March 30, 2012

Data Solutions & Technology Incorporated’s (DST) Richard Crabill is the HDI Capital Area Desktop Support Technician of the Year. The HDI Desktop Support Technician of the Year Award was introduced in 2011 and will be awarded for the first time at the HDI 2012 Conference & Expo.

Mr. Crabill is a consummate technology support professional and a great asset to his team. In addition to providing exemplary service as a desktop support technician, he also teaches students at ITT in Baltimore who are preparing for the Comptia’s A+ certification. Mr. Crabill has received numerous awards and commendations for his work performed on the Prince Georges County Government contract.

HDI is the leading professional association and certification body for technical service and support professionals. Facilitating collaboration and networking, HDI hosts industry conferences and events, produces comprehensive publications and research, and connects solution providers with practitioners, all while certifying and training thousands of professionals each year.  HDI serves a community of over 110,000 members, followers, customers, solution providers, and contributors throughout the service industry, supporting sixty local chapters across North America. Guided by an international panel of industry experts and practitioners, HDI is the community’s premier resource for best practices and emerging trends.

Each year HDI works jointly with HDI local chapters to identify and recognize the industry’s top desktop support technician. Desktop technicians nominated at the local chapter level will have an opportunity to compete with their peers locally, regionally, and globally for this prestigious award. The winners from each of HDI's six local chapter regions are invited to the HDI Annual Conference & Expo, where the winner of the HDI Desktop Support Technician of the Year will be announced. Robert Half Technology, the premier sponsor for this award, provides each regional winner with one conference registration package. For more information visit the website at www.thinkhdi.com.