Sylvia Kissi
** **** ****** #** ● West New York, NJ ● 646-***-**** ●***********@*****.***
TECHNICAL & PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
Possess knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite 2003/2007/2010 (Word, Access, Excel, PowerPoint, and
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Outlook)
Hardware: Install, troubleshoot, and maintain all major components of personal computers, laptops,
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Software: Install and troubleshoot Windows Operating Systems from 2000, XP, Vista and Windows 7.
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Possess knowledge of Adobe Acrobat, Photoshop, WinZip, Active Directory and HTML
Have ability to type 55 WPM
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Network: Install, test and troubleshoot wired and wireless networks. Activities include terminating patch
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cables using RJ-45 connectors and CAT 5E cables, setting up Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11n
EDUCATION & TRAINING
SUNY Empire State College February – Present
Major: Computer Science
Year Up – New York New York, NY
Major: Information Technology; Graduated: 01/2013
A year long program that provides 21-week intensive, hands-on professional writing and technical skills
development, as well as a 6 month corporate internship at leading New York City corporations. Courses
include Business Communications, Professional Skills, and Business Math.
SUNY Sullivan College 08/2007 – 05/2010
Major: Biology
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill 04/2013 - 11/2013
Technical Software Support Analyst
• Provided user support for architectural and project management software
Handled fast-paced and demanding servicing tasks in our helpdesk ticket system
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Created a high level of internal user satisfaction through accurate time follow -up
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Facilitated good customer communication and relationship building
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Tested new software and telecommunication devices before rolling-out to a studio of about 300
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computers
Installed conferencing technologies supporting international business communications
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New York University Langone Medical
08/2011 – 02/2013
Medical Assistant Volunteer
• Greeted patients and gave instructions and directions upon entering the facility
Visited admitted patients to assist with personal needs and concerns
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Recorded and forwarded messages to attending physicians
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American Express 8/2012 – 01/2013
Risk Management Intern
• Created weekly PowerPoint presentations for the team
Created three daily certification reports reviewed by management which included charts and graphs
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illustrating various process metrics
Utilized Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook and SharePoint, to document, analyze and distribute team –
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Created and organized Excel spreadsheets of 1000’s national employees
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Improved an organizational chart to visually represent the various hierarchical levels
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Manhattan Center for Dermatology, New York, NY 09/2011 – 11/2011
Medical Assistant Intern
• Greeted and assisted over eighty patients daily
Directed and monitored high-volume in/outbound calls, also aided with every day scheduled routines
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Organized, generated, and archived hundreds of patient’s medical files
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Followed up with fifty patients daily concerning outstanding bills
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Sterilized medical instruments and removed sutures
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