SANDRA SCALES
**** ***** ***** ****, *********, NC 27265 ~ 336-***-****~ ******.******@******.***
Summary:
Enthusiastic Help Desk professional seeking to benefit an IT Department with complex technical knowledge and strong time management skills. Skilled at building rapport with diverse individuals while handling complex technical issues. Vast knowledge of web. applications, software, and framework.
Highlights:
LAN aptitude
Proficient in phone, printer, and security
Meticulous and organized
Work well with staff and customers
Excels under pressure
Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and manage time effectively
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Experience:
Tempur-Sealy, Trinity, NC
IT Help Desk Customer Service Rep Jan 2010 – October 2015
Provide Helpdesk support to end-users of proprietary software.
Manage large amounts of incoming calls
Identify and assess customers’ needs to achieve satisfaction. Answer
questions about product features and resolve user problems
Document all issues and generate reports detailing common problems and error trends
Escalate service questions to appropriate client representatives
Fill in for IT in-house services as needed, installing new desktop systems for sales reps, project managers, and quality assurance team though-out the plant network
Installed operating system, software, antivirus and patches
Sealy Inc, Trinity, NC
Customer Service Technical Support July 2001 – January 2010
Responded to client account questions, including field sales and plant operations
Created service orders to replace defective parts or request technician assistance
Investigated reported issues and walked users through scripted service protocols to rule out numerous problems
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of all company products, services procedures and offering to properly assist clients
Consistently exceeded expectations for customer satisfactions and call volume
Handle complaints, provide appropriate solutions and alternatives within the time limits; follow up to ensure resolution
Pepsi, Winston Salem, NC
Computer Operator October 1998 – May 2001
Entered commands and activated programs for peripheral equipment to integrate and operate
Monitor system for equipment failure or performance errors – and corrected issues
Tracked computer operating time, program output, and data to keep key users informed
Documents problems and actions by completing production logs
Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
Education and Certifications:
Computer Tech – ECPI University Greensboro, NC June 2006
High School Diploma Morehead High School Eden, NC June 1983