Bruce B. Branch, Jr.
Cordova, TN 901-***-**** (Cell) acw9us@r.postjobfree.com
mailto:acw9us@r.postjobfree.com
IT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL
Quick study, with an ability to easily grasp and put into application new ideas, concepts, methods and technologies. Dedicated and self-motivated team player/builder. Work well under pressure, and communicate ideas clearly and effectively. Proactive leader with refined business acumen and exemplary people skills.
EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:
Certifications:
Microsoft Certified Product Specialist (MCPS)
Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP)
Microsoft Specialist: Windows 7, Enterprise Desktop Support Technician
Microsoft Specialist: Windows 7, Configuring (in progress)
Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP): Enterprise Desktop Support Technician on Windows 7 (in progress)
Education:
IT Certification Training, Lab Four Professional Development Center, Memphis, TN, 2016
B.A. Degree in Finance, University of Memphis, Memphis, TN, 12/2003
Management Information Systems, University of Memphis, Memphis, TN, 2001-2003 (Junior Classification)
COMPETENCY:
Hardware
PC Troubleshooting
PC & Laptop Repair
Hardware Troubleshooting
Hardware Installation
Printer Troubleshooting
Printer Assembly and Disassembly
Software
Windows XP/Vista/7
Imaging (Ghost, ImageX)
Active Directory
Software Installation
Remedy
Business Skills
Customer Service
Help Desk
Reports & Records
Phone Support
Supervisor/Management
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Freelance Computer Technician, Memphis TN 2000 - Present
Troubleshooting hardware and software issues
Troubleshooting hardware including replacing screens, RAM, motherboards, and updating software
Troubleshoot and resolved internet connectivity issues
Installing routers, removing viruses and backing up data
Installed windows 7 and 10
Property Manager Assistant, Branch Properties 5/2005- Present
Maintains high occupancy level through support of and participation in leasing activities, effective motivation, keeping informed of market conditions, understanding of competitive pricing
Provides follow through and assistance to property manager and support groups in coordinating the on-going maintenance of the property
Responsible for the efficient and timely reporting, maintenance and submission of all administrative forms, files and reports
Responsible for the inventory and ordering of all necessary administrative supplies and equipment for the property
Responsible for the knowledge and administration of leasing techniques and sales methods
Utilizes company resources to facilitate leasing
Customer Service Representative, Mass Mutual, Cordova, TN 01/2009-08/2009
Acted as primary contact for customers
Provided technical guidance, information, and procedural advice on customer service issues.
Sales and Marketing policy representative.
Processed high volumes of calls daily.
Series 6 Registered Representative
Sales Professional, Bill Heard Chevrolet, Memphis, TN 2007
Sold new and used vehicle, negotiated financing, improved client relations and needs assessment.
Assist with the Internet Promotional Marketing Strategy.
Assisted the sales desk.
Monitored and reported sales volume, financial and business transactions.
Sales Professional, Gossett Motor Cars, Memphis, TN 2006
Sold new and used vehicle, negotiated financing, improved client relations and needs assessment.
Assisted with the Internet Promotional Marketing Strategy.
Assisted the sales desk.
Monitored and reported sales volume, financial and business transactions.
Underwriter Specialist, Union Planters Bank, Memphis, TN 2004- 2005
Supported the Title Department by underwriting the risk in the issuance documents
Investigated chains of title.
Followed a set of established guidelines to establish insurability
Assisted loan officers and attorneys with final closing.
Thirty minute commitment skills.
Sales Professional, Sears at Wolfchase Galleria, Memphis, TN 2001- 2003
Sold commission based major appliances.
Provided great customer service
Sold high number of service agreements
Assist and solved customer complaints.