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Romarlowe R. Jackson
IT TECHNICIAN/HELPDESK SUPPORT
Technically sophisticated with a proven track record of consistently meeting and exceeding customer expectations and company goals.
Experienced Manager with a pioneering passion and focus for a career in the IT field.
Synopsis of • Strong Customer Service Background Technical and Non Technical; documentation of issues,
troubleshooting technical problems and follow up
Achievements
• Strong IT Support experience working with Desktop/Helpdesk
• Increased customer loyalty by 19%, from 72% to 91%, utilizing customer service skills by
implementing new coaching and developing strategies.
• Reputation for resolving complex issues and providing exceptional customer service.
3092 Peppermill Circle Pittsburg, CA 94565 *********.*******@*****.*** • 510-***-****
Education Heald College, Concord, CA
• Associate in Applied Science degree, Information Technology/Network Security, 01/2011
• Currently Pursuing Associates in Art degree, Expected Grad date: 06/2011
• CompTIA A+ Certification, 2009
Skills &
• CompTIA Network+ Certification, 2009
Relevant • Apple Computers Tech Academy, Apple Computers, 1999
Coursework • 40 WPM
• PC/Networking Tech Academy, Cisco Microsoft Collaboration, 1999 & 2007
• In class experience learning HTML, hands on experience with Windows Server 2003
• Skills in building/repairing PC computer systems, built all in home computers
• Currently utilizing domain controllers with Windows Server 2003 for home network
• Experience in Windows 95 and above operating systems including XP, Vista, Windows 7 (32&64 bit)
• Experience using PDA’s, Smartphone’s, and most Apple devices.
• Experience with most apple computer and laptop equipment/Mac operating systems
• Experience in Microsoft Office 2007 and older suites, experience in a vast majority of Microsoft
products.
06/2010 – Present
Desktop/Helpdesk Support Consultant, TECHNISOURCE/IBM, Pleasanton, CA
• Customer Help desk Support – tickets and immediate assistance via telephone, emails and in person.
Professional • Challenged to provide timely resolutions to support issues with mission critical business partners.
Experience • Installed new computer systems and connecting them in to LAN
• Installed the basic OS and the supporting software as per the guidelines of the organization
• Recorded the model number and asset tag number on provided ticket.
• Provided first level desktop and end user support locally and remotely.
• Perform basic troubleshooting to isolate and diagnose common problems
• Installed and configured software and hardware components.
• Image and deployed laptops and desktops, migrate data using various external media.
• Serve as first level support for all pertinent technical issues and escalate to proper technical staff as
needed.
Parts Sales Manager, AutoZone, Pittsburg, CA 11/2008 – 04/2009
• Daily operations include: opening/closing, cash management, cashiering, sales/customer service.
• Assisted in inventory controls, receiving; merchandising (plan o grams) and store maintenance.
• Demonstrated exceptional skills in professionalism and responsiveness across a wide variety of
customer issues.
Store Manager, Shoe Pavilion, San Francisco, CA 08/2002 – 11/2008
• Manage total store level operations including hiring/firing and schedules.
• P & L reports, accounting and payroll, deposits and cash management.
• Led store to rank top 10 in sales and #1 in customer service, within a region of 25 locations.
• Achieved the highest sales growth in the region; was selected for several sales awards
• Independently designed staffing schedule to improve nighttime coverage and reduce cost of overtime.
3092 Peppermill Circle Pittsburg, CA 94565 *********.*******@*****.*** • 510-***-****
Special Svcs Supervisor/Assist. F.E.S., The Home Depot, Pittsburg, CA 08/2002 –
09/2005
• Customer Helpdesk Support, issue resolution and follow up.
• Escalated customer issues as needed and maintained communication with customers
and Management staff.
• Directly Supervised team of 8 in monitoring all special Order/will call orders.
• Implemented direct loss prevention initiatives, successfully reducing shrink by $15,500 a week.
• Captured over 20,000 dollars in shrink through the special order process.
Sales Training ASM, Office Depot, San Francisco, CA 06/1999 –
08/2002
• Primary responsibility: sales operations customer satisfaction by directly monitoring, coaching and
developing sales associates using positive reinforcement, feedback and role playing tips.
• Ensured excellent customer service by resolving all problems at the store level quickly and efficiently.
• Responsible for sales tracking and reporting, inventory control, employee payroll, and scheduling.
• Assisted in managing all aspects of merchandising (plan o grams), window displays, and stocking,
• Improved the stores overall new credit accounts rating from 9th place in the district to 1st place.
• West Coast Center for Victorious Youth 501(c)3, Founder
Community
• Meeting of The Millionaire Minds, Vice President
Involvement
Awards & • IT Program, Director’s Award, Heald College, April 2009 Quarter, June 2009 Quarter,
• Customer Service Leader of the Year, The National Customer Service Awards CMP, 2003 & 2004
Certifications
• Young Entrepreneur Award, National Foundation for Teaching Entrepreneurship, 1999
• Young Business Leader, Independent Living Skills Program, 1999