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MARILYN MITCHUM
**** ******** *****, ********* ** 27530-8503
Cell: 919-***-**** Email: ********@*****.***
Professional Summary
Self-motivated Computer Technician with 11 years’ experience installing and maintaining company databases and servers.
Skills
Adheres to customer service procedures
Excellent problem salving abilities
Systems upgrades
Certified Computer Office Assistant
Time management
Exceptional communication skills
MS Windows proficient
Quick learner
Highly dependable
Excellent attention to detail
Work History
IT Helpdesk Support Technician, August 2013 to November 2016
Home Health and Hospice Care (3HC) – Goldsboro NC 27534
Provided base level Information Technology support to non-technical personnel within the company
Resolved over 100 average technical support inquiries per day
Restored data, operating systems, files, documents and drivers
Trained both internal and off-site users in repairing and resolving recurring issues
Resolved computer hardware and software, printing, installation, word processing, email and operating systems issues
Set-up equipment for all new employees every week, including preparing iPhones and MiFi Jetpack for issuing
Traveled up to 75 miles to meet customers on location to handle iPhone, iPad, laptop and desktop hardware and software issues
Setup and configured hardware and software on company’s laptops or desktops
Organized and created all new hires’ accounts and issued equipment items
Recipient of multiple positive reviews, acknowledging dedication to excellent customer service
Ensured superior customer experience by addressing customer concerns, demonstrating empathy and resolving problems on the spot
Developed reputation as an efficient service provider with high levels of accuracy
Caregiver/Companion, May 2010 to August 2013
Private Client/Patient – Goldsboro NC 27534
Scheduled and accomplished client’s medical appointments
Maintained a clean healthy and safe environment
Obtained household supplies and ran daily errands
Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phone calls and filing
Responded appropriately to the physical, emotional and developmental needs of the patient
Changed sterile dressings when needed
Cooked appetizing and satisfying meals and snacks
Administrative Assistant/Computer Support Specialist, April 1994 to November 2008
United States Air Force Reserves/Federal Government – Goldsboro NC 27531
Manage call flow and responded to technical support needs of customers
Over 8 years of technical support experience
Provided base level IT support to non-technical personnel within the business
Reviewed technical documentation and procedures
Installed software, modified and repaired hardware and resolved technical issues
Identified and solved technical issues with a variety of diagnostic tools
Installed software and operating systems on 150 company computers
Resolved computer hardware and software, printing, installation, word processing, email, and operating system issues
Managed a staff of two personnel
Managed a wide variety of customer service and administrative tasks to resolve customer issues quickly and efficiently
Recipient of multiple positive reviews acknowledging dedication to excellent customer service
Asked open-ended questions to assess customer’s needs
Investigated and resolved customer inquiries and complaints in a timely and empathic manner
Tracked incoming and outgoing files and materials
Education
Certification: Healthcare Information Technology (HIT), 2012
Pitt Community College – Greenville, NC
12 course completed in 6-months to include medical terms and IT structure
Continuing Education
Bachelor of Science: Computer Information Systems, 2000
North Carolina Wesleyan College – Rocky Mount, NC
Coursework in Computer Structure and Assembly, Speech, Communication, Sociology, Religion and Psychology
3.5 GPA
Emphasis and Training in Computer Service for Technical Support
Bachelor of Science: Business Management, 1994
Mount Olive College – Mount Olive NC
Emphasis on business courses, i.e., two Economics courses, several levels of business mathematics, two accounting courses
Coursework in Business, Finance, Management and Communications
Outstanding Academic Achievement Award
3.5 GPA
Accomplishments
Maintained near 500 Verizon Cellular iPhones, iPad, and MiFi Jetpacks lines for company employees and contract personnel
Met the high demand during shortage of IT staff, due to travel demands and a company building being damaged due to Hurricane Matthew in October 2016
Affiliations
Volunteer on a regular basis and a member of Stoney Creek Original Free Will Baptist Church
Certifications
Computer training certificates and Systems Administrator course certificates
Hardware and software certificates from the US Air Force