An accomplished Field service Engineer with seven years of experience assisting clients, business requirements and creating technical solutions applicable to diverse industries. Possess 15+ years of extensive Field Service and in-house and Field experience in technical services, troubleshooting systems. Proven ability to effectively manage teams and communicate with colleagues, clients and leadership. Excellent communicator, with emphasis on building strong client relationships and consistently solving problems, rarely escalate issues. Superior interpersonal skills; work with collaboratively team members to manage projects. A dynamic leader that is willing to travel to local and remote areas to service customers.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language
Work History
Independent Contractor/Field Engineer
Advantage Enterprise
S. San Francisco, Bay Area, Greater, CA
01.2012 - Current
Responsible for resolving customer affecting technical issues in a timely fashion in order to maintain customer satisfaction
Perform installs, troubleshooting and maintain extensive variety of products and equipment
Identify, analyze, and repair product
Provide on-site support for deployment and security remediation functions
Gather analyze, and report end-user support trends
Analysis, testing and modification of computer hardware systems and software based on consultations with users and system design specifications
Updating registry values, installing/configuring/updating computer operating systems
Utilizing remote management to diagnose/modify update computer programs/software and computer systems
Provide desktop, application and network application incident resolution
Manage user installation and relocations requests
Asset Inventory Support
Conduct physical inventory of assets
Conduct scheduled and random electronic inventories
Assist in receiving and receipting property
Transfer of property to other organizations
Process computer equipment for excess and disposition
Disposal Preparation Support
Ensure disposal policies and procedures are employed
Ensure every device is wiped/degaussed prior to site removal
Encryption Services
Administer and manage encryption tools application server
Ensure laptops are properly encrypted
Encrypt laptops discovered without encryption
Provide password recovery for encrypted device
Video Conferencing and Audio/Video O&M
Troubleshoot system problems and repairs
Work with support staff for remote troubleshooting and repairs
Assist in setting up presentation devices and Video Conference units
Set up, ensure functionality, be available during events and shut down video conferences
Local On-Site Cabling
Restart wiring closet cabling electronics including switches or other network devices
Replace defective cabling electronics and simple replacement of defective cabling electronics and components such as switch blades
Wireless Services
Assist users with mobile communication devices (mobile phones, broadband cards, Windows tablets,Apple and laptops) with incident support tickets
Provide Tier 2 support in the field which includes hardware troubleshooting and OS re-install,
Ensure IT services are rendered/tested for telework users using VPN and CITRIX services
Support pre/post application releases
Account Management Services
Hardware Incident Resolution
Identify and resolve hardware incidents and service requests of a consumable part, Responsible for In-house Technical support for Morrison & Foerster of their fleet of 200+ onsite Printers
Provide full service of break fix, Configuring, upgrading and resolving all client technical issues expeditiously and professionally
I Deal with all HP printers and fax machines on site
Other duties include:
Performing travel to various client locations sites and deliver onsite support.
Track all tasks and time entries daily in company and client CRM
Currently Based in Client site to monitor Printer/copier fleet coming tickets and provide break fix and or update
Maintain up-to-date documentation of customer systems and internal processes Then Escalate issues to senior support staff when appropriate
Engage in learning new technologies and applications by getting certified with new Printers and copiers clients purchase and Research technical issues and follow troubleshooting methodology for resolution
Plan, prepare, and strategize to resolve reported issues prior to client appointments
Provide excellent communication to internal team and directly to client throughout the service delivery process and keep them informed of progress, impending changes, agreed outages, etc
Travel to the office for pre-scheduled meetings, equipment pickups/drop-offs, etc
Radiant System/NCR.
Field Service Technician
S. San Francisco, Bay Area, Greater, CA
10.2007 - 11.2011
Provided first-level remote technical support in-house and performed out-going calls throughout the entire Northern Bay Area (San Francisco, CA) to service hundreds of customers averaging six calls per day on an ongoing basis
Responsible for product-installation, in-service, upgrades, troubleshooting, inventory management, and was also responsible for service and prompt-calls completion with accordance to policies and procedures