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Customer Service Technician

Location:
Silver Spring, MD, 20904
Salary:
15 hourly
Posted:
July 25, 2012

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NICOLE K MCDONALD *** ANDERSON STREET

SILVER SPRING MD 20904

******.**********@*****.***

347-***-****

HELP DESK/TECHNICAL SUPPORT ANALYST

OBJECTIVE

I am seeking a position within the Information Technology department where my knowledge and skills would be an asset to your organization.

PROFILE

• Familiar with MS-DOS and Command Prompt, Microsoft Office Suite, Mac OS, Windows 2000, XP, Vista and 7.

• Experienced in PC installations and setup, as well as peripherals, data entry and file updating.

• Knowledge of network installations and setup, network cable installations, Windows server 2003 and 2008.

• Experienced in customer service and collections.

• Superior written and oral communication skills

EDUCATION

Associate Degree in Computer Science Currently pursing

Montgomery College

Comptia A+ Certificate (2009) November 2010

Computer Repairs Level 1 & 2 May 2009-July 2009

Portmore Community College

Computer Networking Level 1&2

Portmore Community College May 2009-July 2009

Cisco Certified Network Associate Currently Pursing

HolyChildHood High School Sept 2000-June 2005

EXPERIENCE

System Technician Aug 2011- Present

Geico Insurance Company

Duties: Technology support to all users, whether phone support, in person or travelling to the required state to provide support. Tracking help desk tickets via remedy ticketing system.

• Dropping Images with ghost 32

• Erasing hard drives and hard drive recoveries with WINPE.

• Configuring laptops and troubleshooting printers along with assets tracking and equipment management.

• Troubleshooting VPN and remote access.

• Travelling to different states to provide IT support during Catastrophes.

• Troubleshooting Office 2010 Suite

Technical Support Jan 2011- Aug 2011

Comcast Communication INC

Duties: Technology support to all customers, receiving calls, troubleshoot and triage trouble tickets, changing and resetting password, resolving tickets in a timely manner or escalate to other support entities and generate reports and metrics.

• Maintains accurate problem call tracking in Helpdesk ticketing system (Remedy)

• Achieve the highest level productivity handling over 80+ calls daily

• Assist network technicians in creating materials for end users such as frequently asked questions

• Assist with major switch migration and manually work fallouts

• Perform diagnostics and troubleshooting of system issues

• Provide computer help desk support via telephone, remote access, email communication with end users.

Desktop Support Technician Jan 2010 – Sept 2010

Carisbrook Business Support Ltd

• Conduct hardware/software inventory database maintenance, reporting and performing related work as required

• Diagnosis and resolve end users network, pc hardware, mainframe, email, internet, dial-in, wireless and local area network access problems.

• DNS, server configuration

• Install local area network, cabling system and equipment such as network interface cards, hubs and switches

• Clean, modify and repair computer hardware

• Assist with major switch migration and manually work fallouts

Field Computer Technician (Part Time)

Laptop and Desktop Repair

• Clean, modify and repair computer hardware

• Design, devices and protocols (switches, routers, firewalls, IP addressing) network

• Develop, implement, maintain, network files servers backup and disaster recovery

Desktop Support Technician Sept 2008 – Nov 2010

Computer Boutique (internet Café) (Part-Time)

• Conduct hardware/software inventory database maintenance, reporting and performing related work as required

• Authorizing training manuals

• Clean, modify and repair computer hardware

Accent Marketing Jamaica Feb 2007-Jul 2008

Customer Service Representative

• Achieve the highest level productivity handling over 50+ calls daily

• Monitor series of network tools to proactively address potential issues

E-Services Group Mar 2006-Jan 2007

Customer Care Agent/Collections Agent

• Achieve the highest level productivity handling over 40+ calls daily

• Providing customer service for different outsourced companies and agents.

ACTIVITIES & AWARDS

Sardonyx Master guide Club

Volunteer- Bushy Park S.D.A Pathfinder Club

Waterford Public Library

Volunteer

Certificate of Achievement for Best help desk agent

Month of May

Comcast

REFERENCE

Skills

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Flash

Dreamweaver

MS Office Suite

Linux/UNIX

Windows Vista/XP/2000

Windows 7

Windows Server

2003/2008

Remedy

BTS/Safari

Certifications

Comptia A+

Comptia Network+

Computer Repairs

Level 2

Computer Networking

Level 2

High School Diploma

Available upon Request.



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