Leif Galstad
Leif Galstad
Leif Galstad is a seasoned Senior Support Specialist with a robust background in IT and informatics. He holds a B.A. degree in Spanish, International Studies, and Informatics from the prestigious University of Iowa. His fluency in Spanish serves him well in his work with Ipsos, where he provides support for a range of software and hardware tools.
In his past roles, Leif served as the IT Director for the Iowa United Nations Association, where he was responsible for all aspects of IT support. He also worked as a Senior IT Support Specialist at West Music Company, and a Research Fellow at the Academic Acceleration Research Fellowship.
Leif's expertise lies in numerous diagnostic and scanning utilities, Active Experts, Avaya IP phone systems, and SpiceWorks. He is proficient in a wide range of technologies, including Microsoft Office, Windows operating systems, Microsoft Exchange, and VMware. He is also well-versed in Active Directory management, McAfee anti-virus, Sophos Endpoint Security, and W.S.S. 3.0 SharePoint.
His past experiences illustrate Leif's proficiency with Windows Server 2003/8, IP telephony, project management, and excellent communication skills. Additionally, he served as a Resident Assistant at Belin Blank Center and IT Support Specialist at West Music Company.
Overall, Leif Galstad is a knowledgeable IT professional with experience in various settings, with expertise ranging from language proficiency and organizational management to computer software and hardware support.