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Sara Kaur

Calgary,AB

Summary

I am an ambitious and proactive recent graduate with a Diploma in Computer Systems Technician Networking from St. Clair College in Mississauga, ON, complemented by a certification as a Cisco Network Associate. I bring a solid technical foundation combined with an eager attitude towards learning and professional development. My skill set includes a balanced mix of problem-solving, analytical, and interpersonal abilities, which prepare me well for various challenges in any work environment. I am enthusiastic about utilizing my comprehensive knowledge and customer service skills to contribute effectively to any team. Adaptable and motivated, I am keen to join an organization where I can gain hands-on experience and foster my professional growth.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

IT Support & Data Entry Clerk ( Full - Time )

Lululemon
Milton, ON
09.2023 - 04.2024
  • Entered data into various computer systems accurately using Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Verified accuracy of data entered into system to produce error-free reports.
  • Scanned documents and saved in database to keep records of essential organizational information.
  • Increased team efficiency by training new data entry clerks on company software, processes, and best practices.
  • Collaborated with IT department to troubleshoot software issues, leading to a more stable data entry environment.
  • Assisted in implementing a new CRM system that increased overall efficiency in managing customer relationships.
  • Managed large-scale data migration projects, ensuring seamless transition between systems without loss of vital information.

Front Desk Agent ( Full - Time )

The Ritz Carlton
Toronto, ON
10.2022 - 09.2023
  • Streamlined front desk operations for improved efficiency and faster service delivery.
  • Enhanced guest satisfaction by efficiently managing check-in and check-out processes.
  • Collaborated with housekeeping staff to maintain cleanliness standards in the lobby and common areas.
  • Handled incoming calls professionally, directing inquiries to appropriate personnel as needed.
  • Took reservations over phone, in person, and via computer for guests and provided confirmation information.

IT Support Specialist ( Full - Time )

Evolver Tech
India , Punjab
03.2020 - 08.2022
  • Streamlined helpdesk processes for quicker issue resolution and increased customer satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless IT support during major company initiatives.
  • Managed hardware inventory, ensuring proper allocation of resources and prompt replacement of outdated equipment.
  • Maximized user productivity by delivering comprehensive end-user training on software applications and hardware usage.
  • Optimized network performance with regular maintenance checks, software updates, and hardware upgrades.
  • Coordinated vendor relations for software licensing agreements and hardware purchases, securing cost-effective solutions for the organization.
  • Participated in after-hours on-call rotations providing continuous coverage for urgent technical matters affecting the organization.
  • Established strong working relationships with colleagues, fostering a collaborative environment that enhanced IT support delivery and efficiency.
  • 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.
  • Explained security measures in simple terminology to help users understand malware and phishing threats.
  • Tested new software and hardware prior to deployment.

Education

Diploma - Computer Systems Technician Networking

St. Clair College
Mississauga, ON
01.2023

Associate of Science -

Guru Nanak Mission School
Punjab , India
01.2020

K -10 School -

B.L.D School
Punjab , India
01.2018

Skills

  • Organization
  • Technical Proficiency
  • Administrative Support
  • HTML
  • CSS
  • Network Infrastructure & Configuration
  • Network Security Virtualization
  • Computing Server Administrator
  • Database Management
  • Networking Fundamental
  • Project Management
  • Leadership
  • CCNA
  • Fast Typing Speed
  • Accuracy and Attention to Detail
  • Data Entry
  • Information Security
  • Data Security
  • Office Administration
  • Customer Service-Oriented
  • Microsoft Office
  • Legal administrative support
  • Insurance Eligibility
  • AS/400

Work Experience Highlights

  • Customer Service, Efficiently handled over 100 customer inquiries, orders, and feedback per week, recording and updating details in the company's database with an error margin of less than 0.5%., Conducted daily database maintenance to ensure the accuracy and currency of customer interaction records, affecting approximately 5,000 records monthly.
  • Retail and Inventory, Oversaw the data entry for 200+ new stock arrivals weekly, maintaining accurate stock level records for over 5,000 SKUs., Conducted weekly database queries and analysis, identifying and resolving stock discrepancies, which reduced inventory variance by 25% and saved the company $20,000 in potential losses.
  • Technical & Network Support, Resolved over 1,500 user tickets in a year with a satisfaction rate of 95%, handling issues ranging from software glitches to hardware malfunctions., Worked on a team project to streamline the troubleshooting process, reducing average resolution time by 20%., Conducted weekly training sessions for new hires on best practices for avoiding common technical issues., Managed and maintained a network infrastructure supporting over 500 workstations and 20 servers across multiple locations., Implemented a new VLAN configuration resulting in a 30% improvement in network performance and efficiency., Deployed comprehensive security measures, reducing network vulnerabilities by 50% within the first six months.
  • Data Entry and Management, Accurately processed over 500 daily sales transactions into the company database, maintaining a 100% accuracy rate over 12 months., Managed and updated customer and inventory data for over 10,000 records in CRM and ERP systems, contributing to a 15% improvement in data retrieval efficiency., Worked closely with the IT department on 5 major occasions to troubleshoot and resolve database issues, ensuring zero downtime for critical operations., Processed and entered 200+ invoices and purchase orders weekly into the accounting software, enhancing the efficiency of the accounts payable and receivable processes.

Awards

  • 1st Award - Webpage Designer
  • Honor - Best Project & Teamwork.

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

IT Support & Data Entry Clerk ( Full - Time )

Lululemon
09.2023 - 04.2024

Front Desk Agent ( Full - Time )

The Ritz Carlton
10.2022 - 09.2023

IT Support Specialist ( Full - Time )

Evolver Tech
03.2020 - 08.2022

Diploma - Computer Systems Technician Networking

St. Clair College

Associate of Science -

Guru Nanak Mission School

K -10 School -

B.L.D School
Sara Kaur