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Customer Service Manager

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7731
Posted:
September 09, 2010

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Edward J. Micciulli

* ****** ****** *****

Howell, NJ 07731

732-***-****

*******@*******.***

http://www.linkedin.com/in/emicciulli

CAREER OVERVIEW

Successful Technical Support Manager with extensive experience in Banking,

Pharmaceutical, Retail, Oil & Petroleum and Health Care Settings.

Respected leader of Customer-Focused Teams. Accomplished, highly motivated,

dedicated Service & Support Manager with experience in Help Desk and

Desktop,

Management, Customer Service and Service Management.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Hermes of Paris, New York, NY

Apr 2010 - Present

Hermes of Paris is a high end retail business which specializes in jewelry,

fragrances, men's and women's apparel with stores world-wide.

Manager, IT Helpdesk and Desktop Engineering

. Hands-on Manager responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operation

of Systems Account Administration, Desktop support and the

International Help Desk.

. Responsible for process improvement of the current IT Helpdesk to make

it more efficient.

. Act as the final escalation point for incident management.

. Implemented a Change Management process to manage the coordination and

approval of change request and published change notification to IT and

the business community.

. Accountable for ensuring service and support of HOP systems and

resources to end-users

. Setup and configuration of POS applications (Cegid) and workstations.

. Management of current wireless accounts, inventory, price negotiation

and purchase request.

. Tracking of hardware and software assets as well as responsibility of

Microsoft volume licensing for North and South America.

. Maintain working relationships with external Hardware, Software and

Telecom vendors.

. Participated in annual PCI audit review.

. Annual Budget review process

ActiveHealth Management (a subsidiary of Aetna Inc.), NY, NY

Mar 2005 - Dec 2009

ActiveHealth is a technology-driven health management company that combines

proprietary technology and clinical knowledge with locations in Virginia,

Chicago, Ohio, Colorado and New York.

Manager, I.T. ServiceDesk and Desktop Engineering

. Overall accountability for the management of 13 direct reports and

operations of a high-volume IT Service Desk, Desktop Engineering and

Systems Administration departments providing technical support for 750

internal users and product support for thousands of external customers.

. Project Manager for starting up the ActiveHealth IT Service Desk which

included deployment of HP's Service Center ticketing system.

. Hands on manager with strong problem solving and analytical skills. Serve

as final escalation point.

. Perform on-site analysis, diagnosis, and root cause analysis of support

request.

. Provide Executive Desktop support and quality customer service.

. Compile and analyze data, prepare daily reports on call volume, abandon

rates, etc., and outages.

. Managed in-depth analysis of HP Service Center incident queue's to ensure

team consistency regarding troubleshooting methods, accuracy of support

tickets and user profile information. Product support for Electronic

Health Record application (activePHR) for external members.

. Excellent customer service and service delivery skills. Customer focused

in addition to solid interpersonal relationship, team building,

collaboration and facilitation skills.

. Enforce compliance with all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and

policies.

. Coordinate all IMAC request.

. Participated in weekly Change Management meetings to review scheduled

changes and their impact.

. Participated in annual SAS70 Audits and budget reviews.

. Manage support for Video Conferencing, Mobile & Wireless technologies.

. Solid Vendor Management and negotiating skills responsible for purchasing

computer hardware, software and wireless devices, and maintaining

accurate inventory. Maintaining good vendor relationships.

. Current member of HDI - Helpdesk Institute

Technology Sales, Account Management and Recruiting, NY, NY

Sep 2002 - Mar 2005

Sold technology services, managed accounts, services and human resources

capital to small, medium and large size companies throughout the United

States.

Worked for / through the following consulting companies:

. Infinity Consulting Group

Sep 2004 - Mar 2005

. Mitchell/Martin, Inc.

Mar 2004 - Sep 2004

. Concepts In Staffing

Sep 2002 - Mar 2004

Bristol Myers-Squibb, Princeton, NJ

Sep 1994 - Mar 2002

Bristol Myers-Squibb is a major pharmaceutical company that specializes in

providing the highest-quality pharmaceuticals and health care products.

IT Site Support Manager

As Site Manager, I was accountable for the site computing infrastructure,

troubleshooting hardware, application deployment, and computer applications

and networking incidents. The environment included Novell Netware and

Microsoft Windows servers and desktops.

. Provided project management, ensuring on-time implementation of new

technologies. Worked closely with management team to maintain computing

standards at each location and provided recommendations on new

technologies to enhance the computing infrastructure.

. Managed staff of 10 FTE(s) Tier II and III support technicians, and eight

CompuCom hardware break/fix techs.

. Coordinated departmental disaster recovery planning in accordance with

master plan.

. Oversaw daily problem management call review meetings, to meet pre-

established service level agreements, coordinated software upgrades,

special projects, while maintaining a close business relationship with

client community.

. Directed support team to meet pre-established service level agreements

assuring the compliance of new applications to the LAN and desktop

infrastructure standards, while providing advanced technical support and

leadership to the staff.

. Implemented quarterly review meeting with senior business management

units to review current IT initiatives, review SLA metrics and Q & A's.

. Worked with application developers on software deployment, evaluating,

testing and distributing applications and updates to clients.

. Performed software updates, patches and application deployment for

business clients using Novell ZenWorks.

. Managed IT department that supported a 2,000 node network, with 99%

server up time average over 12-month period.

. Key Member of project team that managed desktop refresh project from

Windows NT to Windows 95

. Managed project for server directory structure cleanup of legacy

applications and desktop standardization project ensuring standardization

within BMS sites.

. Planned and implemented new technology replacing outdated mainframe

cluster controllers, terminals and printers, saving nearly $8,000

annually in equipment maintenance costs.

. Managed Novell server consolidation project to reduce server population

from 56 to 28, while saving thousands of dollars in reduced hardware and

maintenance costs.

Mar 1984 - Sept 1994 Amerada Hess Corporation,

Woodbridge, NJ

Amerada Hess Corporation is a leading global independent energy company,

engaged in the exploration and production of crude oil and natural gas, as

well as in refining and in marketing refined petroleum products, natural

gas, and electricity

WAN & LAN Specialist 1984-1994

Helped support wide area network, local area network, Novell server and

desktop infrastructure.

. Managed personal computer software audits for 5 locations, maintaining

inventory database.

. Participated in weekly Change Management meetings representing

department.

. Provided first and second level technical support for Netware servers

and desktop issues.

. Coordinated and implemented network testing during scheduled disaster

recovery testing. I provided project management for network design,

testing and implementation.

. Performed V.T.A.M. and N.C.P. coding for IBM controllers.

. Disaster recovery planning and execution at Comdisco Hotsite

. Monitored online applications and WAN infrastructure.

. Designed, planned, configured & managed TIMEPLEX T-1 networks.

. Managed SNA 3270 network, including 3174 cluster controllers and 3745,

3725 front ends.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Proficient with most major computer hardware and software products and

competencies including:

. Microsoft Office suite . SysAid . Project

Management

. Avaya CMS . Clientele . HP Service

Center 6.2

. Windows XP, NT, 2k - 2k7, Win7 . Customer Service .

Remedy

. Exchange Server . ARCServe . Blackberry

Enterprise Server

. Service Management . Lotus Notes . Change

Management

. Symantec Ghost & Endpoint . SAP . Zenworks

. Citrix WinFrame / MetaFrame . Novell Netware

PROFESSIONAL AWARDS

. Excellence Award: Rewarded for "Going Above and Beyond" job

responsibility 2001

. President's Award for Project Wizard, MS Windows NT Deployment Project

2001

. President's Award for Project Compass, Team member of Novell Server and

Desktop Standardization Project

2000

Education / Technical Training

University of Phoenix and AXIA College: On-Line Coursework

. Training: Relationship Skills; Learning to Lead; Communicating with

Confidence; Presentation Skills; Business Grammar; Planning for Results;

Influencing Others; Time Management; Project Management for IM

Professionals; Systematic Project Management; MS Project 98 Introduction

. Technical Training: Netware 3.11, 4.1& 5.1 Admin. & Advanced Admin.;

Novell ZenWorks Administration; Web Manager - NJIT; Advanced HTML; Data

Network Design; TIMEPLEX Hardware & Maintenance; Windows NT 3.51 Boot

Camp; Fundamentals of Java Script; Digital - Ethernet Support; ACF/VTAM

Network Problem Isolation

HDI / Helpdesk Institute - training

2009 HDI Support Center Director / 2008 HDI Incident Management

2007 HDI Support Center Manager / 2007 ITIL v2

Foundations (Learning Tree)



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