Major Singh Boparai
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Information Technology Professional
Technical Support ~ Desktop Support ~ Networking
Technical Support Coach with diverse experience and demonstrated
expertise in providing technical support, maintaining operating systems
and networks and developing innovative solutions in alignment with
business objectives. Proven success in people management; combine
expertise in strategic planning, quality control and team leadership with
solid qualification in "system maintenance and networking". Tenacious
problem solver, continuously seeking effective solutions to complex
problems; excellent troubleshooting skills in both computer and software
platforms.
Summary of skills
. Overall 4 years of experience in Customer Service and Technical Support
with companies named DELL International, State Bank of India, Fraser
Health and BC liquor Distribution Branch.
. Experience in Telephonic troubleshooting related desktops, laptops,
printers, LAN, WAN, Software including windows, Adobe, Microsoft.
. Exceptional communication skills with fluency in English.
. Exceptional Work Ethics, dedication to work and determination to
perform.
. Excellent people management skills backed by experience as Supervisor
with DELL.
. Cisco and DELL certified.
Professional Experience
Technical Support Coach/Expert @ Dell International Services, India
April 2006 - August 2008
. Managing team of 15 resolution specialists assisting them with
technical support.
. Supporting Level 2 Escalations and ensuring excellent customer
experience.
. Auditing calls for quality and technical support parameters.
. Providing feedback and coaching.
. Evaluate and install computer hardware, networking software, operating
system software and software applications
. Operate master consoles to monitor the performance of computer systems
and networks and to co-ordinate access and use of computer networks
. Provide problem-solving services to network users
. Install, maintain, troubleshoot and upgrade Web-server hardware and
software
. Implement network traffic and security monitoring software, and
optimize server performance
. Collect, organize and maintain a problems and solutions log for use by
other technical support analysts
. Participate in the redesign of applications and other software
. May supervise other technical support workers in this group
In Canada Experience
Computer Network technician @ TransBC Freightways LTD
July 2010- Current
. Maintain, troubleshoot and administer the use of local area
network, computer workstations and devices.
. Providing problem-solving services to network users.
. Installing, maintaining and upgrading of the hardware and software
. Conducting data backups and disaster recovery operations.
. Conducting tests and performing security and quality controls.
System Support Technician (Co-op) @ Fraser Health Authority, Canada
Jan 2010- April 2010
. Internal hardware and software phone support including printer,
scanners, laptops, desktop and end user applications used by nurses,
doctors.
. Communicate electronically and in person with computer users
experiencing difficulties to determine and document problems
experienced
. First level Blackberry support using blackberry manager include
installation, password reset, sync with network and computer.
. Creation, modification and deletion or user windows accounts for
current employees
. Email support for all the medical Support software applications.
. Emulate or reproduce technical problems encountered by users
. Control and monitor e-mail use, Web navigation, and installed software
Desktop Support Technician (Co-op) @ BC Liquor Distribution Branch,
Canada Sept. 2009- Dec 2009
. Troubleshooting hardware/software issues related to Microsoft products
and BC Liquor Application software.
. Troubleshoot printers, LAN issues. Grant access to different users
under Administrator rights.
. Provide business systems, network and Internet support to users in
response to identified difficulties
. Manage user activities by using tools like Active Directory
Management.
. Configuring workstations accounts for new users and deploying network
rights to them
. Maintain, troubleshoot and administer the use of local area networks
(LANs), wide area networks (WANs), mainframe networks, computer
workstations, connections to the Internet and peripheral equipment
Acheivements:
. Customer Care Excellence award (Dec 2007)
. Best Technical Support award (January 2007)
. UNIX operating System topper award (April 2005)
Education
. Dell Certified Training for desktop systems, laptops and printers
wired/wireless 2007
. Diploma in Computer System Maintenance and Networking
2007
. Bachelors of Computer Application from Panjab University, India
2006
References available upon request
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