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Ian Hughes

Fresno,CA

Summary

Results-driven Service Coordinator with a robust background in managing and optimizing service operations. Expertise in effective scheduling, personnel dispatching, and inventory management ensures peak performance and enhanced customer satisfaction. Known for exceptional organizational abilities and a collaborative approach, fostering teamwork and clear communication across all levels. Committed to driving operational efficiency and delivering outstanding service outcomes.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Service Coordinator

Midstate Automotive Equipment
09.2022 - Current
  • Served as a primary point of contact for clients, addressing inquiries, providing updates, and ensuring overall satisfaction with services rendered.
  • Oversaw the scheduling and dispatching of technicians, maximizing efficiency and minimizing delays in service delivery.
  • Managed a high volume of client requests, ensuring timely and effective service delivery.
  • Maintained accurate records of all service activities, facilitating smooth communication between clients and technicians.
  • Gathered, organized and input information into digital database.
  • Maintained comprehensive records of service requests and resolutions, contributing to database for future reference and training.
  • Assessed customer needs and developed solutions to meet needs.

Alarm Dispatch Operator

GEIL ENTERPRISES, INC
09.2021 - 09.2022
  • Managed high call volumes while maintaining exceptional customer service standards during peak times.
  • Oversaw shift handovers, guaranteeing seamless continuation of service without disruptions or delays.
  • Reduced response times for emergency services with efficient dispatching of appropriate units.
  • Utilized GPS technology effectively to monitor fleet locations and ensure optimal route planning.
  • Streamlined communication channels between departments resulting in more efficient problem resolution.
  • Maintained strong relationships with clients by addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Monitored Burglary, Fire and camera operations for customers.

Alarm Dispatcher

Kimberlite Corporation (DBA Sonitrol Security)
10.2019 - 06.2021
  • Responsibilities included monitoring of burglary, fire, and access control for customer facilities and dispatching appropriate law enforcement or security to fit customer needs I.E. Police, Fire and or medical.
  • Troubleshooting of fire, burglary and access control systems with customers. Facilitating communications between customers and field technicians/Customer service representatives to coordinate service visits. Including setting up work tickets/updating customer contact information.
  • Quickly adapted to new technology systems implemented within the dispatch center for improved operations.
  • Streamlined alarm monitoring processes for increased efficiency and accuracy in identifying emergencies.
  • Participated in ongoing training sessions and workshops to remain current on industry advancements and enhance professional skills.
  • Maintained accurate records of alarm incidents, ensuring all necessary information was documented for review and analysis.
  • Improved communication between emergency responders and the public by efficiently dispatching alarms and relaying critical information.

Patrol Officer

Element Security Solutions
08.2019 - 10.2019
  • Maintaining proper care of a company vehicle, equipment and client sensitive information.
  • Making sure that any maintenance issues were properly documented and informing client/property managers.
  • Prepared detailed reports documenting daily patrols, incidents encountered, and actions taken during shifts.
  • Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security and safety issues.
  • Access control and confirming that lockdown and unlock procedures were done within the parameters the clients had requested and done correctly.

Dispatcher - Promoted to Senior Lead Dispatcher

STC Security/Element Security
12.2016 - 08.2019
  • Scheduling for employees as well as auditing clock ins, outs and break times for up to 80+ employees.
  • Managed high-stress situations calmly and effectively, ensuring timely assistance to those in need.
  • Collaborated with fellow dispatchers to maintain a seamless workflow during shift changes.
  • Maintained accurate records of all dispatched calls, improving data tracking for future analysis.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to callers, remaining empathetic and patient during emergencies.
  • Trained new dispatchers on company protocols, contributing to a well-prepared team of professionals.

Education

High School Diploma -

Yosemite Adult School
Oakhurst, CA
06.2018

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Analytical thinking
  • Telephone communication
  • Detail orientation
  • Notetaking and documentation
  • Accurate recordkeeping
  • Client advocacy
  • Problem-solving
  • Team building
  • Customer relationship management
  • Process improvement
  • Time management
  • Task prioritization
  • Excellent communication
  • Adaptability and flexibility

Timeline

Service Coordinator

Midstate Automotive Equipment
09.2022 - Current

Alarm Dispatch Operator

GEIL ENTERPRISES, INC
09.2021 - 09.2022

Alarm Dispatcher

Kimberlite Corporation (DBA Sonitrol Security)
10.2019 - 06.2021

Patrol Officer

Element Security Solutions
08.2019 - 10.2019

Dispatcher - Promoted to Senior Lead Dispatcher

STC Security/Element Security
12.2016 - 08.2019

High School Diploma -

Yosemite Adult School
Ian Hughes