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AMBER MCBROOM

Killeen

Summary

Experienced IT Support Specialist with a strong background in troubleshooting technical issues and providing efficient solutions to end users. Proficient in managing IT systems, networks, and software applications to ensure seamless operations. Recognized for exceptional problem-solving abilities and a calm, composed approach in fast-paced environments. Demonstrated track record of delivering excellent customer service, utilizing strong communication and interpersonal skills. Flexible and adaptable, able to work non-traditional hours to ensure continuous system functionality. Committed to maintaining high-performance IT support to drive business success, holding a degree in cybersecurity.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Class Coordinator

Transforce
12.2023 - Current
  • Managed CRM tool to efficiently handle over 500 students, ensuring timely registration for training programs
  • Prioritized tasks to meet deadlines and accommodate the needs of both civilian and Military personnel
  • Conducted performance evaluations to identify areas for employee growth.
  • Developed strong listening skills to understand and address the needs of students and personnel
  • Implemented time management strategies to successfully balance multiple responsibilities and tasks
  • Coordinated recruitment efforts to attract top talent.
  • Improved marketing to attract new customers and promote business.

Web Designer

Wix
01.2022 - 05.2023
  • Implemented advanced SEO strategies to enhance online visibility and search rankings for clients
  • Continuously updated and improved website designs based on analytics and client feedback
  • Improved user interface using Google Analytics, increasing user retention and interaction.
  • Managed over 50 customer calls per day to address client needs and provide support
  • Troubleshot technical issues and optimized websites for search engine optimization, performance, and accessibility
  • Coordinated with developers to align design and functionality, ensuring project success.

IT Help Desk

MCSG Technologies
12.2020 - 12.2021
  • Provided user and system administrator support via telephone and chat, offering step-by-step troubleshooting assistance
  • Maintained communication with end users throughout the troubleshooting process
  • Conducted hourly systems checks to ensure data delivery to customers
  • Responded to support requests from end users and guided individuals through basic troubleshooting tasks
  • Loaded software, granted permissions, and configured hardware for new employees during onboarding
  • Collaborated with other systems support personnel to ensure continuous, innovative, and proactive Tier 1/2 Network performance monitoring and support

Military Pay Technician

Carson
06.2020 - 12.2020
  • Processed travel claims for active and reserve components
  • Interpreted publications and disseminated information to customers
  • Reviewed pay transactions for accuracy
  • Interpreted Leave and Earnings Statements (LES)
  • Processed pay entitlements, deductions, payments, collections, and allotment requests
  • Reviewed and reconciled availability and proprietary use of funds on financial documents

Help Desk

Tek Experts
04.2020 - 06.2020
  • Resolved escalated incidents from Tier 1 to Tier 2 for more complex issues
  • Generated trouble or work order tickets for issues requiring on-site support
  • Obtained detailed systems and applications knowledge to handle complex issues
  • Communicated technical information effectively to end users
  • Responded promptly to customer inquiries within a specified time frame
  • Decided on appropriate actions for resolving issues escalated from Tier I

Petroleum Supply Specialist

United States Army
03.2014 - 04.2020
  • Supervised and managed the reception, storage, and shipping of bulk petroleum-based products
  • Oversaw the dispensing of petroleum products to various vehicles and aircraft
  • Ensured safe transportation and handling of petroleum products
  • Led a team of 10 fueler's to ensure efficient daily operations
  • Inspected pipelines, tightened connections, and lubricated valves for optimal performance
  • Documented all fuel movements in computer systems for accurate record-keeping
  • Maintained accurate records of petroleum transactions, tracking volumes received, distributed, and consumed for financial reporting purposes.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Software Engineering

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
01-2026

Associates - CyberSecurity

Southern New Hampshire University
08.2024

Skills

  • Academic advising
  • Printer setup
  • VPN configuration
  • Application support
  • Veterans benefits administration
  • ITIL framework

Timeline

Class Coordinator

Transforce
12.2023 - Current

Web Designer

Wix
01.2022 - 05.2023

IT Help Desk

MCSG Technologies
12.2020 - 12.2021

Military Pay Technician

Carson
06.2020 - 12.2020

Help Desk

Tek Experts
04.2020 - 06.2020

Petroleum Supply Specialist

United States Army
03.2014 - 04.2020

Associates - CyberSecurity

Southern New Hampshire University

Bachelor of Science - Software Engineering

Western Governors University
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