Qualified Advanced Technical Support Specialist with 5 years of help desk and customer service experience. Provides comprehensive technical support with an attention to detail and a hardworking approach. Adept at engaging with individuals by identifying issues and streamlining steps to effectively resolve technical issues.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Technical Support Specialist II
Kern County Sheriff's Office
03.2024 - Current
Followed up with clients to verify optimal customer satisfaction following support engagement and problem resolution.
Collaborated with supervisors to escalate and address customer inquiries or technical issues.
Responded to support requests from end-users and patiently walked individuals through basic troubleshooting tasks.
Assisted customers in identifying issues and explained solutions to restore service and functionality.
Successfully managed multiple projects and several work teams on consistent basis.
Trained newly hired technicians on proper installation of low voltage wiring systems.
Installed and configured new devices and system components.
Worked closely with network administrators and server engineers to deliver quality service.
Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Executed troubleshooting and server support in both in-person and remote situations.
Identified and corrected system faults to minimize operational system downtime.
Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
Mounted server cabinets and ran cable on multiple projects.
Installed and maintained data and voice circuits through routers, switches and WAN devices.
Connected appropriate parts to deliver power to audio and visual equipment.
Diagnosed network problems involving combination of hardware, software, power and communications issues.
Technical Support Specialist I
Kern County Sheriff's Office
03.2023 - 03.2024
Used ticketing systems to manage and process support actions and requests.
Managed high levels of call flow and responded to technical support needs.
Installed, configured and maintained computer systems and network connections.
Created user accounts and assigned permissions.
Installed and configured operating systems and applications.
Configured hardware, devices, and software to set up work stations for employees.
Tested new software and hardware prior to deployment.
Diagnosed and troubleshot hardware, software and network issues.
Identified problematic components and wiring issues and applied troubleshooting techniques.
Managed Microsoft Deployment Toolkit server to image and deploy operating systems.
Walked individuals through basic troubleshooting tasks.
Recorded and maintained relevant notes for each client and work order.
Provided high-level technical support by resolving inquiries by phone, e-mail and web consistent with department and team service levels and goals.
Information Systems Specialist
Kern County Sheriff's Office
06.2022 - 03.2023
Collaborated with supervisors to escalate and address technical inquiries or issues.
Followed up with personnel to verify optimal customer satisfaction following support engagement and problem resolution.
Assisted personnel in identifying issues and explained solutions to restore service and functionality.
Responded to support requests and patiently walked personnel through basic troubleshooting tasks.
Recorded and maintained relevant notes for each work order.
Resolved a diverse range of technical issues across multiple systems and applications for personnel.
Tested new software and hardware prior to deployment.
Created user accounts and assigned permissions.
Monitored system performance to identify potential issues.
Installed, configured and maintained computer systems and network connections.
Patched software and installed new versions to eliminate security problems and protect data.
Diagnosed and troubleshot hardware, software and network issues.
Responded to personnel inquiries and provided technical assistance over the phone and in person.
Configured hardware, devices, and software to set up work stations for employees.
Led team development and assisted in project management coordination.
Identified problematic components and wiring issues and applied troubleshooting techniques.
Planned layouts and ran cable into buildings and through walls, attics, and crawl spaces.
Geek Squad Home Theater Cadet
Best Buy
10.2020 - 06.2022
Stayed current in latest products to deliver best-in-class support to customers.
Promoted warranties to drive up per-customer revenue.
Kept and maintained clean work area in compliance with general conditions and safety program requirements.
Inspected work to ensure adherence to specifications and schedules.
Installed home theater equipment in home while observing all safety protocols.
Ensured that the truck was well-maintained and scheduled required repairs.
Loaded and unloaded the vehicle with customer packages and delivered packages to customers' doors.
Followed prescribed routes and time schedules to meet 100% on-time delivery.
Skillfully disassembled, repaired and reassembled wide range of equipment, including TVs and washers and dryers.
Programmed security and access control systems.
Installed network equipment such as WiFi systems and troubleshooted items.
Tire Technician
Sams Club
10.2019 - 10.2020
Offered knowledgeable advice to help customers select new tires based on goals and current budgets.
Mounted tires onto vehicles by raising vehicles with hydraulic jacks, locating punctures in tires, and reassembling tires onto wheels.
Tested tires to locate leaks and repaired problems or mounted new tires to restore driving performance.
Operated power tools and used manual methods to complete maintenance such as greasing and reassembling parts.
Read, understood, and followed manufacturer specifications for vehicle maintenance and repair work.
Unloaded and stocked tires and parts to maintain adequate shop inventory.
Inspected hubs, rims, and studs to locate excessive wear, bead damage, and cracks.
Cleaned and tidied the shop, putting up new supplies and organizing tools to keep everyone focused on the customer's needs.
Used computer-controlled machinery to identify problems with the balance of each wheel and attached properly-sized counterweights to correct the issues.
Counted and reconciled cash-drawer discrepancies prior to or following each shift.
Exceeded requirements in providing products and services to customers at all times.
Rotated, mounted and balanced tires on cars, trucks, and vans.
Inflated tires to prescribed PSI per load requirements to optimize tire safety.
Overnight Freight Team Associate
Home Depot
08.2019 - 10.2019
Used proper case cutting techniques to cut and sort stock loads without damage.
Rotated and faced products during restocking to give shelving professional appearance.
Kept cardboard and other trash picked up at restocking locations to minimize customer disruptions.
Sorted stock by aisles, loaded onto carts or pallets, and transported to correct location for efficient stocking.
Picked up and compacted cardboard stacks and pallets, cleaned up spills, and disposed of used supplies to keep backroom clean and organized.
Laborer
Steve Odgens Concrete Inc.
01.2019 - 04.2019
Loaded and unpacked construction supplies and distributed them to appropriate locations.
Followed instruction for assigned tasks from foreperson and lead teams in performing new phases of the work.
Ensured proper operation of tools and equipment at the site following safety requirements.
Communicate with site supervisors and team members to complete project objectives on schedule.
Discarded construction waste according to state, local, federal, and company guidelines.
Measured, marked and documented distances at site locations to prepare job sites.