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Natalie Ventrici

Woodbridge,Ontario

Summary

To obtain a position as a Technical Support Consultant within your organization Focused Help Desk Analyst with 2 years of experience providing phone, email and chat-based technical support to customers. Accomplished in gathering customer information and conducting research to resolve complex technical issues. Detail-oriented with support ticket tracking and providing a comprehensive overview of issues and resolution attempts. Competent Help Desk Analyst with expertise in prioritizing multiple tasks while providing quality technical assistance. A well-rounded system administrator with an interest in consistently learning new skills. Willing to travel to resolve technical support issues off-site. Technology-inclined professionals possess strong troubleshooting capabilities and a customer-oriented attitude. Experienced in providing network and software support to users and developing and implementing technical solutions. Adept at analyzing system performance and security to drive optimal user experience. Savvy expert experienced in troubleshooting computer hardware and software issues in customer-focused environments. Possesses comprehensive knowledge of standard operating systems, networking protocols and technical support procedures. Skilled in identifying and resolving complex technical problems. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Astute HelpDesk with proven ability to analyze, diagnose and resolve computer user support issues. Experienced in providing comprehensive technical support to users and resolving complex technical issues. Possesses knowledge of standard operating systems and networking protocols. I am a hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure an entry-level position. Ready to help the team achieve company goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Level 1 Helpdesk Agent

Foundation Business Technology Solutions
07.2021 - Current
  • Actively listen to customers and identify their needs by asking questions
  • Handle inquiries professionally and courteously by phone, email or in person
  • Recognize and understand customers’ needs and concerns
  • Work on assembly, configuration, installation and level 1 support of computer hardware and software, including peripherals and components
  • Actively monitor, detect and remove malware and illegal or non-authorized software
  • Support and monitor internal applications and tools in use at the company
  • Document solutions, upgrades, assets, configurations and processes
  • Share knowledge with coworkers, with customers’ best interests in mind
  • Participate in the selection, installation, configuration and testing of equipment
  • Carefully document and update processes and procedures for future reference
  • Collaborate effectively and positively with management and coworkers
  • Adhere to the company’s and customers’ health and safety policies
  • Consult supervisor on complex or special customer requests
  • Experience with troubleshooting and working with hardware, software, networking and security system issues
  • Deployment process of setting up new computers and/or systems to be ready for productive work in various companies.
  • Logged support tickets and closed when issues were resolved.
  • Used ticketing systems to manage and process support actions and requests.
  • Provided Tier 1 IT support to non-technical internal users through desk-side support services.
  • Assisted customers with troubleshooting issues encountered while using hardware or software, providing actionable tips to resolve problems.
  • Documented support interactions for future reference.
  • Configured hardware and granted system permissions to new employees.
  • Resolved technical issues by troubleshooting.
  • Installed, modified, and repaired software and hardware to resolve technical issues.
  • Compiled and accurately entered data for each customer encounter to record in system.
  • Managed customers' expectations of support and technology functionality in order to provide positive user experience.
  • Installed and updated hardware, software and applications on Mac and PC devices.
  • Prepared references for users by writing clear operating instructions.
  • Assisted with updating technical support best practices for use by team.
  • Maintained and updated customer service database.
  • Coached and trained end-users on functions, features and basic troubleshooting of software.
  • Provided on-call support for critical issues.
  • Maintained and updated customer service database.
  • Evaluated system potential by testing the compatibility of new programs with existing programs.
  • Identified and solved technical issues using a variety of diagnostic tools and tactics.
  • Performed tests of functionality, security, and performance of different workstations and devices.
  • Provided basic end-user troubleshooting and desktop support.
  • Researched product and issue resolution tactics to address customer concerns.
  • Responded promptly to incoming sales leads and requests for technical support.
  • Maximized use of hardware and software by training users and interpreting instructions.
  • Provided customer support and technical support to customers daily.
  • Worked with the software development team on reported errors and bugs on newly released software and assisted in the deployment of release fixes.
  • Trained and supported end-users with software, hardware, and network standards and use processes.
  • Created support documentation that enabled the user community to extend skills, leverage system features, and find resolutions to questions without intervention from the support team.
  • Developed and tested new product offerings prior to release to assist the development team in bug identification.
  • Followed up with clients to verify optimal customer satisfaction following support engagement and problem resolution.
  • Responded to customer inquiries and provided technical assistance over the phone and in person.
  • Diagnosed and troubleshooted hardware, software and network issues.
  • Researched and identified solutions to technical problems.
  • Configured hardware, devices, and software to set up workstations for employees.
  • Created user accounts and assigned permissions.
  • Installed and configured operating systems and applications.
  • Monitored system performance to identify potential issues.
  • Broke down and evaluated user problems, using test scripts, personal expertise, and probing questions.
  • Installed, configured and maintained computer systems and network connections.
  • Configured and tested new software and hardware.
  • Generated reports to track performance and analyze trends.
  • Assisted in the development of system security protocols.
  • Developed and implemented preventive maintenance procedures.
  • Maintained servers and systems to keep networks fully operational during peak periods.
  • Tested new software and hardware prior to deployment.
  • Patched software and installed new versions to eliminate security problems and protect data.
  • Collaborated with vendors to locate replacement components and resolve advanced problems.
  • Helped in implementing and developing training programs.
  • Removed malware, ransomware, and other threats from laptops and desktop systems.
  • Helped streamline repair processes and update procedures to support action consistency.

Assistant

Among Friends Before and After School Program
02.2017 - 11.2023
  • Implementing a variety of programs about the weekly theme/age group
  • Conducting monthly fire drills for Early Morning and After School classes
  • Record daily children attendance and follow up with any absences
  • Submit weekly records for subsidy, program observations, and schedules and update electronic images for the Parent Board
  • Forward all proper ministry documentation to the Head Office
  • Assisting students with their individual homework
  • Familiarized with the child's history and any special dietary arrangements
  • Send all updated memos regarding ministry policy changes
  • Organize extracurricular activities
  • Ensure cleanliness of outdoor premises and proper measures to prevent accidents
  • Recommended and initiated measures of control child behavior such as caring for own clothing and picking up toys and books
  • Supported children’s emotional and social development, encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts
  • Provided first aid treatment when necessary
  • Completed and received Food Handler certification.
  • Monitored systems in operation and quickly troubleshot errors.
  • Assisted with updating technical support best practices for use by the team.
  • Configured hardware, devices, and software to set up workstations for employees.
  • Recommended network security standards and upgrades to management.
  • Continuously checked data and used logins and file permissions to monitor data safety and end-user efficiency.
  • Created user accounts and assigned permissions.
  • Researched and identified solutions to technical problems.
  • Installed and configured operating systems and applications.
  • Installed, configured and maintained computer systems and network connections.

Education

Business Information Technology - Technology Studies

Seneca College of Applied Arts And Technology
North York, ON
08.2021

Skills

  • Reliable in punctuality, following directions and giving attention to detail
  • Initiative when approaching new tasks with minimal assistance
  • Software Installation, Email Configuration
  • Time Management
  • Helpdesk Operations, Operating System Knowledge, Remote Support
  • Technical Troubleshooting
  • Password Resets
  • Problem-Solving
  • Network Connectivity
  • Hardware Configuration
  • Performance Monitoring
  • Printer Support
  • Software Updates

Education Credentials

Diploma in Computer Networking and Technical Support, Seneca College Newnham, North York, ON, PC Hardware I, Introduction to Operating Systems, Introduction to Unix/Linux, Data Communication, Basic Administration of Windows, Windows Network Infrastructure, Introduction to scripting and PowerShell, Introduction to Open System Servers and more

Work Volunteer History

  • No Frills Cashier, August 2015 to July 2017, Provided a positive customer experience with a fair and friendly service, Registered sales by scanning items, itemizing, and totaling customers’ purchases, Resolved customer issues and answered questions, Bagged purchases when needed, Processed return transactions, Entered price changes by referring to price sheets and special sale bulletins, Discounted purchases by redeeming coupons, Collected payments by accepting cash, debit or credit card payment, Provided pricing information for calling customers, Maintained checkout operations by following policies, procedures and reporting needed changes, Maintained a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations
  • Among Friends Before and After School Program & Summer Camp Assistant, February 2017 to April 2021, Implementing a variety of programs pertaining to the weekly theme/age group, Conducting monthly fire drills for Early Morning and After School classes, Record daily children attendance and follow up with any absences, Submit weekly records for subsidy, program observations, schedules and update electronic images for the Parent Board, Forward all proper ministry documentation to Head Office, Assisting students in their individual homework, Familiarize with child’s history and any special dietary arrangements, Send all updated memos regarding ministry policy changes, Organize extra curricular activities, Ensure cleanliness of outdoor premises and proper measures to prevent accidents, Recommended and initiated measures of control child behavior such as caring for own clothing and picking up toys and books, Supported children’s emotional and social development, encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts, Provided first aid treatment when necessary, Completed and received Food Handler certification
  • Foundation Business Technology Solutions, July 2021 - Present, Actively listen to customers and identify their needs by asking questions, Handle inquiries professionally and courteously by phone, email or in person, Recognize and understand customers’ needs and concerns, Work on assembly, configuration, installation and level 1 support of computer hardware and software, including peripherals and components, Acitvely monitor, detect and remove malwares and illegal or non-authorized software, Support and monitor internal applications and tools in use at company, Document solutions, upgrades, assets, configurations and processes, Share knowledge with coworkers, with our customers’ best interest in mind, Participate in selection, installation, configuration and testing of equipment, Carefully document and update processes and procedures for future reference, Collaborate effectively and positively with management and coworkers, Adhere to company’s and customers’ health and safety policies, Consult supervisor on complex or special customer requests, Experience with troubleshooting and working with hardware, software, networking and security system issues, Deployment process of setting up new computers and/or systems to be ready for productive work in various companies

Relevant Experience

Displays the capability to comprehend the information at hand through the different variations of courses, Highly proficient with both Microsoft PC, Apple OSX platforms, (Word, Power Point), Photoshop, Cisco Packet Tracer, Microsoft Azure, DNS Servers, Mail Server, Active Directory, Office 365, SharePoint, Share file and Linux, Familiar with SonicWALL Firewall Appliances, Understanding of the Microsoft Server Stack and related roles, Strong knowledge of computer standard equipment and operating systems, Excellent keyboard skills, Understanding of cloud-based services and applications, Capable to collaborate for assignments within the time frame required, Efficient in creating photo editing and print designs (logos, posters), Proficient in creating and editing videos (iMovie), Excellent interpersonal skills for teamwork, Co-operative team building skills, Effective Communicator, Creative problem solver

Professional References

  • Nadia Palozzi, Medical Assistant, (416) 605-4779
  • Lisa Prudant, Teacher - St. Andrew, (416) 704-0227
  • Claudia Bernardo, Supervisor - Among Friends, (905) 893-2707

Timeline

Level 1 Helpdesk Agent

Foundation Business Technology Solutions
07.2021 - Current

Assistant

Among Friends Before and After School Program
02.2017 - 11.2023

Business Information Technology - Technology Studies

Seneca College of Applied Arts And Technology
Natalie Ventrici