JAMES COBB
*****.****@*****.*** Avondale Estates, GA
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamesmfcobb/ 404-***-****
TECHNICAL SUPPORT REPRESENTATIVE
Dynamic, hands-on IT professional with demonstrated expertise in solving complex issues and keeping systems online. Strong ability in building and establishing effective relationships with colleagues, senior leadership, and key external stakeholders. CompTIA A+ certified. Adept building trust with internal and external stakeholders by delivering data-driven solutions designed to meet key requirements. Core competencies include:
Troubleshooting Technical Support Call Centers Testing Software Installation Account Management Wireless Networking Data Analysis & Reporting Customer Service Operating Systems Technical Writing Customer Retention
EXPERIENCE
VONAGE, Atlanta, GA September 2015 – Present
Technical Support Representative
Provided tier-two and -three support for business clients of the world’s largest VOIP company.
Handled technical calls in a fast-paced inbound call center, averaging a 17-minute handle time.
Assisted customers in resolving connectivity and networking issues.
Configured enterprise-level routers (Cisco, SonicWALL, Fortinet, etc.) and phones using remote-access software during setup of Vonage-approved equipment.
Tracked trouble tickets with Salesforce and Remedy.
Trained new employees with a team.
Utilized Jira to communicate and collaborate with different teams to solve customer issues.
COMCAST, Alpharetta/Lithonia, GA April 2007 – July 2014
CAE – High Speed Internet Tier II Support
Provided tier-one and -two support to the customer base of the largest US cable internet provider.
Performed in a fast-paced inbound call center averaging over 10 service/support calls per hour for 90% of the day.
Resolved high-volume account billing inquiries, facilitated transitional sales, set up service, and supported high-speed internet.
Provided customer assistance in resolving connectivity and networking issues.
Provisioned modems and wireless routers to customer accounts tagged DOCSIS 2.0 or higher.
Configured routers and set up Comcast-approved wireless-router-equipment static-IP assignments.
Trained new employees within the team.
Tracked trouble tickets with TTS/Remedy.
EDUCATION / CERTIFICATION
PSYCHOLOGY COURSEWORK
Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA
CompTIA A+, CompTIA
TECHNICAL PROFICIENCIES AND EXPERTISE
Internet Protocol (IP) MS Office Suite Routers Computer Hardware Cisco IOS