Thomas A. Kruska
Objective
I am seeking a position in a customer service oriented environment, where my experience and education in the IT field can best be utilized.
Experience
Guest Services Agent, Front Desk Clerk
February 1, 2007 – Present Hampton Inn, Bellevue Nashville, TN
Front Desk duties, checking in/out of guests.
Reservations
Cash handling, charge processing
Relief Night Audit, reports, reconciliations.
Kitchen support
Technical Support Representative
July 5, 2006 – Dec 21, 2006 Adecco Technical, Nashville, TN
Provided technical assistance to Dell customers with their computer issues/questions regarding their Dell purchase(s).
Troubleshooting and repair of Dell product issues over the phone.
Strong customer service skills in a technical call center environment.
Customer Service Rep/Cashier
Sept 14, 2005 – Present Daily’s Convenient Stores, Nashville, TN
Retail sales, cash handling at Shell gas station in Bellevue.
End of shift and Close Day reports, cash sheet balancing.
Stock, clean, and maintain safe environment.
Front Desk Agent
July 4, 2005 – Aug 25, 2005 Best Western of Murphy, Murphy, NC
Checking in/out of guests.
Cash handling, charge processing.
Reservations.
Night audits, cash sheet reconciliation.
Support Center Technician, Senior
Aug 12, 1996 – June 12, 2005 Aradiant Corp, San Diego, CA
Monitored and managed Aradiant’s helpdesk trouble reporting system.
Scheduled the support center staff to provide coverage 24/7.
Monitored the processing and delivery of text messages to wireless paging carriers, using TAP, TNPP, SNPP, SMTP, and HTTP.
Managed Aradiant’s carrier modem database to support billing.
Supported Operations by selling Padres tickets to help with overflow.
Crisis Response Team member.
Conducted routine testing of diesel generators and UPS system.
Awarded Aradiant’s “Presidential Award of Excellence” for personal contributions for 2003.
Education
United Education Institute, San Diego, CA
Dec, 1995 – July, 1996
Diploma, Computer Network Technology
Computer hardware/software troubleshooting and repair.
Interests Digital photography, country music, billiards, pleasure driving.
References References are available on request.