'PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Thrived in deadline-driven environments and have gained excellent team-
building skills. Advised and implemented a ticket tracking system which
involved service level agreements and a history of producing accurate
statistical reports using Crystal Reports. Accustomed to handling time
sensitive and confidential legal documents. I have a talent for quickly
mastering technology. Certifications consist of; MCP, (Microsoft Certified
Professional) HDI-Customer Service) MOS (Microsoft Office Specialist) 2003,
2010 MCAS
(Microsoft Certified Application Specialist) 2007. Flexible and versatile,
able to maintain a sense of humor while working under pressure.
Technical Skills/Software Knowledge:
. Microsoft 2003/2007/2010-includes Outlook, Access, Excel and
PowerPoint, Word, InfoPath and SharePoint
. Litigation Software: Summation, Casemap, Ipro, Concordance
. Paragraph Numbering Software: Softwise, lnnova, Payne Numbering,
MacPac, ICreate
. Additional Software used: Workshare Professional, Adobe Professional,
Nuance and ChangePro
. Citrix Management, RSA Console/SecureID
. MS Exchange/Active Directory Windows XP, Windows 7
Document Management Systems:
. Administrator for Interwoven/Autonomy (Filesite, Mailsite), PC
Docs/Hummingbird, Heat, Track-it, Remedy, Magic,
. Administrator for Footprints and Touch Paper.
. Authoring Tools: Tutor Pro, Captivate, Adobe Connect
. Remote applications: Lan Desk Tools, SMS, VNC, Altiris, Bomgar
. Mail System: MS Exchange, GroupWise, Lotus Notes, Active Directory
. Additional: VPN, Citrix Console Management, Vmware
. Hardware: Laptops, Desktops, AV setup and Conference room set-ups,
Blackberry, IPhone, IPad, MacBook
. Printer: HP troubleshooting and set-ups
. Avaya, Cisco VOIP Telephone systems
Certifications:
. HDI
. MCP
. MCAS 2007
. MOS 2003, 2010
Training and Development:
. Scheduled classes and instructors according to availability
. Composed and organized training procedures, created courseware,
handouts, and mini online lessons
. Evaluated training materials that would best fit the firm's needs
. Monitored training cost to ensure budget is not over extended
. Designed and planned new hires orientation and training
. Assessed training needs through questionnaires and interviews
. Met state mandated benchmarks for training programs
. Direct training for customer service based environments
. Training: Trained youths and adults in the following areas; Customer
Service, Business Skills, Office Procedures, Soft Skills, Human
Relations, Medical Office Procedures and Job Development
MRB Training Consultants, New York, NY Helpdesk
Supervisor/Trainer
April 2010-August 2012
Created and trained new hire employees, ongoing training for consultants
and employees using Microsoft products 2007/2010. Managed three helpdesk
analyst and trained them using customer service management and technique.
Developed a knowledgebase for helpdesk questions and answers. Evaluated
work performance. Dealt with difficult customers ensuring they received
quality service for their needs. Troubleshooting issues with documents also
document recovery and restoral of corrupted files. Monitored all emails
which came via Helpdesk inbox and assist with issues as needed
Assisted administrative, paralegal and attorneys with questions and
technical issues referring to the laptop, desktop and portable devices that
were having with firm related software applications and hardware issues.
Supported software in computing platforms such as; Filesite/Imanage
document management systems, Microsoft Suite 2007/2010, Windows 7 and
Summation while assisting users in a professional and courteous manner.
Worked with Active Directory accounts, resetting network passwords.
Troubleshooting issues for Blackberries/BEZ server account set-up and
adjusting as needed. Worked with RSA secure ID accounts and tokens.
Troubles shoot Citrix accounts with users working from home. Assisted user
with VPN connections. Worked independently on overnight shift. Created
and maintained daily and nightly ACD/Helpdesk reports generated via
ticketing system and Cisco telephone system. Distributed daily reports to
IT managers and supervisor.
Barroway, Topaz, Kessler, Meltzer & Check LLP, Philadelphia, PA
Trainer/Helpdesk
June 2008 - June 2010 Supervisor
Implemented an incident tracking system (Track-it) for helpdesk. Set-up
reply templates relating to the incident tickets. Used incident tracking
system, to create training classes and software application tip sheets for
the firm. Created all courseware for training of new hires and helpdesk
analyst. Ongoing training, using Microsoft products, 2007/2010 and Windows
7. Developed firm custom applications training for securities/Bloomberg
databases and litigation software. (Summation). Telephone training on
Cisco VOIP systems. and Avaya system. Trained secretaries, helpdesk analyst
on the effective telephone techniques, how to communicate effectively, and
telephone etiquette. Maintained training course schedules in the training
module for all users. Created online mini lessons for advance Word features
using authoring tool. (Captivate-Adobe Connect and Tutor Pro) Developed
mini lessons for Excel, Workshare Deltaview, Outlook and Best Authority
using the listed authoring tools. Created lessons and knowledgebase using
SharePoint for the intranet/website. Created and maintained software
procedures manual, tip sheets and reference guides. Responsible for
handling all difficult legal, time sensitive and difficult legal documents.
Helpdesk: Supervised litigation, hardware and helpdesk staff for New York
and responsible for California office helpdesk assistance. Answered
software questions and wrote formal answers and solutions to ensure
accuracy of responses and consistency to resolutions. Created helpdesk
procedures manual and ran helpdesk reports using Crystal reports.
Supported software in computing platforms such as; Filesite/Imanage
document management systems. Worked with Active Directory accounts,
resetting network passwords. Troubleshooting issues for Blackberries/BEZ
server account set-up and adjusting as needed. Worked with RSA secure ID
accounts and tokens. Trouble shooting of Citrix accounts with users working
from home. Assisted user with VPN connections.
Patterson Belknap Belknap, New York, NY Technical
Trainer/Network
February 2007 - June 2008 Support
Provided 100% user phone support and on-line support to troubleshoot and
resolve user's issues. Followed helpdesk management procedures including
updating tickets, keeping customer informed, and escalated issues as
outlined in escalation policy. Self-manage and prioritized users issues by
incident severity. Ensure Service Level Agreements with users were met in
the defined timeframe. Participated in revolving on-call rotation for non-
business hours support coverage.
Proskauer Rose LLP - New York, NY Helpdesk Analyst
/3rd Shift
September 1999 - December 2006 Network
Administrator
Provided user support for applications and technical issues with
resolutions via, phone and e-mail. Call intake-averaged30-50 calls per day,
using magic ticket tracking system. Support was provided for all twelve
office locations. Configuration of users' equipment to connect to the
Internet from home via modem/DSL Router. Troubleshooting and application
support on a variety of different applications such as; all Microsoft
Products 2003, Adobe Professional, Deltaview, DTE, Summation on the
weekends, PC Docs management system, LAN Desk tools, Cisco telephone
system, Network Administrator - Upgraded, installed and troubleshooting of
networks, networking hardware devices and software. Monitored exchange
servers, application servers, fileservers, citrix servers for all office
locations. MS Exchange, Active Directory and back-up of tapes using
VERITAS. Worked with Active Directory accounts, resetting network
passwords. Troubleshooting issues for Blackberries/BEZ server account set-
up and adjusting as needed. Worked with RSA secure ID accounts and tokens.
Trouble shooting of Citrix accounts with users working from home. Assisted
user with VPN connections.
Swidler Berlin Shereff Friedman LLP, New York, NY Trainer/Technical
Support
May 2000 - February 2006 Day Shift
Conducted in-house surveys for application upgrades and training sessions.
Distributed questionnaires to evaluate secretary's needs and identify
issues for high priority training improvements. Created courseware for
training session and documentation for network installation, procedure
manuals and tip sheets for users. Responsible for new hire training
including time management and communicating effectively. Ongoing training
and user support. Training on all firm applications, Microsoft Office
Suite, Interaction, Summation, Carpe Diem, Kronos, Avaya telephone system,
video conferencing, Citrix and windows remote applications. Created
training exercises for refresher courses. Conducted needs assessments, to
evaluate departmental software needs. Handled all difficult and time
sensitive documents.
EDUCATION:
Associate Degree - Office Technology:
Washington Business Institute - New York, NY
New York State Teaching License - Business
New York State Association of Career Schools
Experience IT Trainer for:
Sigma Care, New York, NY
Mandl Allied Health College: Medical Secretarial Instructor, New York, New
York
Staten Island HIP, Staten Island, NY