Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Software
Certification
Interests
Timeline
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Amy Absher

Amy Absher

IT Specialist
Lehi,UT

Summary

Knowledgeable Computer Operator effective at setting controls and running specific daily tasks. Collaborative and communicative with proven history of quickly fixing minor issues and helping resolve more advanced problems. Meticulous in data management procedures.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Computer Operator II

State Of Utah DGO DTS
Salt Lake City, UT
03.2021 - Current
  • Generated reports covering details about data, system operation and error monitoring.
  • Documented database and mainframe storage discrepancies, referring discovered issues to supervisor for remediation.
  • Monitored [Number] [Type] servers, network connections, firewalls and corporate filters to maintain maximum up-time and functionality.
  • Managed program errors with analytical approach focused on troubleshooting, diagnosing and resolving each problem.
  • Managed customers' expectations of support and technology functionality in order to provide positive user experience.
  • Assisted computer users with technical issues remotely and at workstations.

Canvas Support

Instructure
Salt Lake City, UT
12.2019 - 02.2021
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
  • Provided primary customer support to internal and external customers.
  • Consulted with outside parties to resolve discrepancies and create expert solutions.
  • Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
  • Cultivated customer loyalty, promoted repeat business and improved sales.
  • Answered constant flow of customer calls with minimal wait times.
  • Used company troubleshooting resolution tree to evaluate technical problems and find appropriate solutions.

Technical Support Specialist

Tesla
Draper, UT
06.2018 - 07.2019
  • Resolved diverse range of technical issues across multiple systems and applications for customers and end-users across various time zones.
  • Recorded and maintained relevant notes for each client and work order.
  • Monitored systems in operation and input commands to troubleshoot areas.
  • Collaborated with supervisors to escalate and address customer inquiries or technical issues.
  • Assisted customers in identifying issues and explained solutions to restore service and functionality.
  • Responded to support requests from end users and patiently walked individuals through basic troubleshooting tasks.

Customer Support Associate

Microsoft
Salt Lake City, UT
08.2016 - 05.2018
  • Fielded customer questions regarding available merchandise, sales, current prices and upcoming company changes.
  • Provided primary customer support to internal and external customers.
  • Answered questions regarding seller inventory, shipping, payments and buyer complaints.
  • Offered advice and assistance to customers, paying attention to special needs or wants.
  • Displayed flexibility to adapt to quarterly policy changes and database re-organization.
  • Leveraged sales expertise to promote products and capitalized on upsell opportunities.

Education

Master of Science - Information Technology

Independence University
Salt Lake City, UT
10.2018 - 11.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Videogame Design

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT
09.2014 - 05.2016

No Degree - Information Technology

Dixie State University
Saint George, UT
08.2012 - 05.2013

Skills

    Security updates

System monitoring

Hardware and software installation

Technical Analysis

Project Management

Hardware installations

Troubleshooting

Network Management

Technical Support

Cybersecurity

Accomplishments

  • Documented and resolved customer issues including password support, and setting up devices at home which led to resolved issues and thankful users.
  • Documented and resolved printer jamming due to curled sheets which led to restored printing and increased productivity.
  • Achieved network restoration through effectively helping with troubleshooting by a remote networking operative testing the systems and performing required actions on servers.

Software

Windows OS

Office

Photoshop

Chrome Browser

Microsoft Edge

Google OS

Ma OSX

Certification

Microsoft Innovative Educator

Interests

Building computers

Working with hardware

Modifying video games

Exploring technology of all kinds

Comedy

Timeline

Computer Operator II

State Of Utah DGO DTS
03.2021 - Current

Canvas Support

Instructure
12.2019 - 02.2021

Master of Science - Information Technology

Independence University
10.2018 - 11.2019

Technical Support Specialist

Tesla
06.2018 - 07.2019

Microsoft Innovative Educator

05-2017

Customer Support Associate

Microsoft
08.2016 - 05.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Videogame Design

University of Utah
09.2014 - 05.2016

No Degree - Information Technology

Dixie State University
08.2012 - 05.2013
Amy AbsherIT Specialist