Dan Watkins
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Professional Experience
Sweet Sensi– Austin, TX 12/2024 – Present
Production Associate
• Manufacture premium CDB edibles, topical lotions and salves using organic ingredients
• Streamline service workflows for e-commerce and provide wholesale support
• Operate custom labeling and packaging machinery for product quality and high-volume production
• Maintain sanitary workspace in accordance with food safety regulations
TMD Staffing– Austin, TX 01/2024 – 08/2024
Customer Service & Dispatch Specialist
• Assist 650+ stranded motorists weekly by facilitating roadside assistance across the U.S. and Canada
• Communicate with tow operators and vendors to track job progress to improve customer satisfaction
• Prioritize escalated situations and organize dispatch to ensure safe resolution
• Utilize platforms to document cases, monitor provider availability, and maintain accurate records
Spectrum – Austin, TX 11/2022 – 10/2023
Mobile Device Repair Technician (CSR)
• Provided personalized product and service support including billing, diagnostics, and repairs
• Operated advanced diagnostic tools to analyze customers’ technical inquiries and rendered services
• Educated customers on device functionality, maintenance, and updates
• Demonstrated product expertise and identified customers’ needs
• Exceeded fast turnaround expectations, benefiting both customer and business needs
Action Freight Service, Inc – Austin, TX 08/2021 – 09/2022
Customer Service Supervisor
• Led a three-member customer service team, providing training and daily guidance
• Solved supervisor-level scheduling issues involving customer communications and freight tracking
• Collaborated with freight partners to investigate and process damage claims, returns or lost cargo
• Coordinated companywide freight delivery and pickup
Nesco Resource– Austin, TX 03/2021 – 08/2021
Incident Support Coordinator
• Managed full-cycle inquiries, demonstrating clear communication and ownership
• Tracked MAC and break-fix requests via Microsoft SL Dynamics/Solomon and Remedy ITSM
• Escalated and coordinated tickets to meet deadline and resolution requirements
Apex Systems– Austin, TX 08/2020 – 02/2021
Customer Support Representative (IT and dispatch)
• Oversaw construction, scheduling, dispatch, and tracking of work orders across the U.S. and Canada
• Served as primary contact for technicians, coordinating training, and site and work order details
• Communicated and interpreted work order details with internal and external stakeholders
• Contributed to effective organizational workflow by organizing records of work orders and activities
Randstad USA– Austin, TX 06/2020 – 08/2020
Support Specialist (Information Technology – Seasonal)
•Fielded high-volume inbound calls and solved customer issues while surpassing customer satisfaction
• Assisted with hardware, software, and network issues, ensuring minimal interruption
BCforward – Austin, TX 07/2019 – 12/2019
Help Desk Agent (Information Technology)
• Presented resolution to issues with computers, software, and applications
• Assisted hundreds of clients weekly and clarified technical based issues
Staffmark– Austin, TX 10/2018 – 04/2019
Customer Service Associate (Escrow Servicing)
• Handled tax and escrow inquiries from property owners, providing information and
• Processed work orders for research department, including updates, analyses, and adjustments
Volt Workforce Solutions – Austin, TX 04/2018 – 10/2018
Sourcing Specialist (Human Resources)
• Lead high-volume staffing projects, handling sourcing, screening, interviews, offers, and onboarding
• Research client job requirements and identify strong matches
Kforce Inc– Austin, TX 08/2016 – 02/2018
Store Operations Specialist (Information Technology)
• Reconciled software technical issues across Home Depot stores in the U.S., Canada, and Puerto Rico
• Handled network problems, software troubleshooting, upgrades, and email account management
Adecco Staffing, USA – Austin, TX 07/2015 – 07/2016
Order Support Specialist-Tier 1 (Customer Service)
• Remedied Apple online order issues, including shipment changes, error handling, and returns/refunds
• Communicated with customers to ensure timely resolution and accurate order fulfillment
Harte-Hanks Inc.– Austin, TX 06/2014 – 07/2015
Software Solutions Consultant (Information Technology)
• Trained FedEx associates on logistics and software, including installation and troubleshooting
• Managed training schedules and liaised with stakeholders to improve processes
VersaSuite - Integrated Healthcare Solutions – Austin, TX 10/2011 – 06/2014
Account Support Specialist (Information Technology)
• Supported global clients on practice management software, including installations and upgrades
• Diagnosed and resolved multi-level software and network issues
Telenetwork – Austin, TX 05/2010 – 10/2011
ISP Tech Support Representative (Information Technology)
• Administered technical support, troubleshooting connectivity and hardware and software issues
• Performed general office duties, including documentation, and exemplary record-keeping
Capital One– Austin, TX 07/2008 – 05/2010
Image Systems Specialist (Information Technology)
• Produced and distributed financial documents on media using Rimage systems, LEGACY programs
• Delivered national CRM support for CD-based media and rectified customer issues
Education
Southeastern Louisiana University- Hammond, LA Attended 1990-1993
Art/Art Studies
Skills: Microsoft Office Suite, Google Suite, Customer Relationship Management Software, Salesforce FSL, ClickSchedule Web Client UI, iceBar, HPE Project and Portfolio Management Center, ManageEngine, ADManager Plus
Awards: Employee of the Month
Professional Development and Certificates: Frontline Manager Essentials, Business Administration and Management (University of Denver), ITIL 4 Foundations Certificate, IT Infrastructure Library Framework, QuickStart Inc. A+ Certificate Information Technology
Volunteer Experience: Transient Mic Nonprofit, KOOP Radio