Marilyn Horton
*** ******** ***** – E**, Marietta GA 30068 516-***-**** adtuqb@r.postjobfree.com
Summary
Seeking virtual-remote position in dynamic, growth-oriented company focused on cultivating exceptional customer experience and a positive work environment. I have experience troubleshooting networking concerns - implementing new software - Assisting end users using Desktop Remote access and via Microsoft Teams with software-related issues - Embracing change and innovation - Open to grow and except feedback and coaching, key learning to improve job performance - Communicating clearly and concisely with customers - Identifying opportunities to drive growth and offer proactive solutions - Strong communication and negotiation skills - Strong ability with de-escalating customers and providing a one call resolution - Excellent oral & written communication skills - Proficient in Microsoft Office, Internet Explorer, Google Chrome - Proficient in multi-tasking.
Skills
Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives
Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of unique needs of different audiences
Making good, timely decisions that keep the organization moving Forword
Relating openly and comfortable with diverse groups of people
Handling conflict situations effectively
Actively learning thorough experimentation when tackling new problems, using both successes and failures as learning fodder
Securing and deploying resources effectively and efficiently
Adapting approach and demeanor in real time to match the shifting demands of different situations
Experienced in promoting and or selling products and services
Fast passed inbound and outbound high calling handling
Attention to detail
Attentiveness
Troubleshooting Android/Apple mobile devices
Actively listening to and enabling end users with solutions to common problems
Accessing software updates, drivers, knowledge base to aid in problem resolution
Collaborating with other team members to share and exchange information
Experience with Word, Excel, Power Point
Demonstrating self-discipline, time management, ability to collaborate virtually
Strong analytical and critical thinking
Experience
The Home Depot
Product Support Technician Marietta, GA 07/2019 to 09/2022
Handling Tier 1 support calls
Call documentation and escalation as necessary
Addressing and prioritizes incoming requests via phone, tickets, and remote support
Monitors system updates to remain aware of common problems user are experiencing
Actively listing and build rapport with end users to elicit problem detail
Performs software installations for customers
Document, reviews and ensures all quality and change control standards are met
Applies diagnostic utilities to aid in troubleshooting
Utilizing Slack chat application to communicate with peers, management, external and internal departments
Test fixes prior to closing tickets to ensure problems have been adequately resolved
Monitors system updates to remain aware of common problems users are experiencing
Prioritizing incoming help requests via phone, tickets, and remote support in a courteous manner, escalating accordingly
Resolving customers’ orders and billing issues
Promoting customer self-service options
Utilizing Zendesk and Service Now ticketing systems
Verizon Wireless
Tech Support Specialist Alpharetta, GA 05/2005 to 05/2018
Tech Support I Hanover, MD
Evaluate customers concerns and resolve problems to customer’s satisfaction.
Troubleshooting hardware, software issues and identifying network issues.
Clearly communicating product information and company policy and procedure to other employees and test for understanding.
Using tact, common courtesy, and discretion to achieve objectives.
Using appropriate interpersonal styles and methods to inspire and guide peers toward improved goal achievement.
Building customer relationships, earning their loyalty and trust.
Generating excitement for new solutions and products that can enhance their experience.
Answering customer calls and actively listening to identify their issues.
Being solution oriented and proactive, providing first call resolution eliminating repeat calls and reducing unnecessary transfers.
Applying technical knowledge to resolve customers issue and help on evolving technologies through effective troubleshooting.
Assisting with escalations and research requests.
Cablevision Lightpath Inc/Cablevision of Long Island – Jericho, NY
Local Number Portability Coordinator: Jericho, NY 08/1993 – 09/2004
Sales Coordinator/Customer Service: Hicksville, NY
Engineering Assistant: Freeport, NY
provisioning residential and commercial telephony orders including disconnects, -backs, port outs and new builds; process toll free services orders; trucking orders, interface with internal departments (billing, sales, digital services, switch, etc.) as well as Competitive Local Exchange Carrier (CLEC) to ensure customer satisfaction; develop reports to research and track order processing data, Word, and Excel.
Local Number Portability provisioning for residential and commercial telephony orders including disconnects, win backs, port outs and new builds; process toll free services orders; trucking orders, interface with internal departments (billing, sales, digital services, switch, etc.) as well as Competitive Local Exchange Carrier (CLEC to ensure customer satisfaction; develop reports to research and track order processing data, Word, and Excel.
Coordinate daily workflow for more than 18 Upgrade Conversion Sales Reps, Assisting with Commercial & Acquisition Sales, troubleshooting calls, drops swings, and underground cabling – Interfacing with Engineering and Service Technicians, Scheduling service calls/installations, recording keeping, radio dispatching.
Education
MCSA - Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator: 04/2003
New Horizons Computer Learning Center - Westbury, NY
Certificate - Word Processing, MS Word, Power Point, Excel:
Midland Career Institute - Hempstead, NY 01/1993