Akinlolu R Kayode
*** ****** *** *** ***,Frederick MD 21702.
Home: 771-***-**** ***********@*****.***
CERTIFIED IT HELP DESK TECHNICIAN
Tier 1 Help Lines Technical Support User Training Software/PC/LAN Troubleshooting
●CompTIA A+ certified professional with four years of help desk experience providing software, hardware, client/server and networking technical support.
●Proven success working in high-volume, 24x7 technical call centers. Demonstrated strengths in rapidly diagnosing, troubleshooting and resolving client issues.
●Consistently praised for communicating effectively with both technical and nontechnical users. Known for excellent problem-solving skills and patience in dealing with frustrated users.
Key Skills
●Technical Troubleshooting
●Hardware Configurations
●Offshore Team Collaboration
●Software Installs
●LAN Connectivity
●Problem Diagnosis
●Phone & Online Support
●Client/Server Models
●Preventive Maintenance
●User Training/Support
●Customer Service
●Complaint Handling
TECHNOLOGY PROFICIENCIES
Process Flows & Call-Tracking Tools: ITIL incident management service processes; HEAT; Remedy; Zendesk; Freshdesk; Samanage; Desk.com
Software:MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Access); VMware applications; Salesforce; anti-virus programs
Browsers:Chrome; Safari; Firefox; MS Edge; IE; SeaMonkey Navigator; Opera
Hardware: PCs, Laptops, Telephony Systems, Printers, Routers, Modems
Networking: LAN & VPN/Remote Connectivity, TCP/IP
Platforms: Windows
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Africanbond Inc— Adelphi MD
Tier 1 Help Desk, 2015 to Present
●Routinely exceed call-handling goals, closing an average of 60 calls daily (25% above quota) with a 75% first-call resolution ratio and an average talk-time of 5.5 minutes -- well below 7-minute goal.
●Diagnose, troubleshoot and resolve a range of software, hardware and connectivity issues. Excel in asking probing questions and researching, analyzing and rectifying problems.
Africanbond — Laurel MD
Help Desk Technician, 2012 to 2015
●Partnered with Tier II and Tier III help desk peers based in the US, India and Brazil to resolve complex problems that required escalation. Provided detailed descriptions of issues in trouble ticket system and followed up diligently to ensure swift resolutions.
●Received "outstanding" ratings on performance reviews each year, with top marks in teamwork, customer service, communication skills and technical problem-solving.
EDUCATION & CREDENTIALS
CompTIA A+
Education:
BSc Economic University of Ado-Ekiti (UNAD) 2005-2010