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Candace Briggs

Windermere,FL

Summary

Product Support Analyst skilled at rapidly troubleshooting client issues and quickly applying effective solutions. Adept at handling issues ranging from minor software bugs to client-facing integration and configuration builds. Committed to tracking full support ticket lifecycles to confirm successful resolutions.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT ANALYST - CONFIGURATION/INTEGRATION

RANDSTAD SOURCERIGHT
07.2021 - Current
  • Responsible for first, second, and third-level VMS/SaaS software support for a portfolio of clients using Freshservice ticketing system, which includes VMS configuration, integration workflow, data architecture, and system maintenance requests
  • Responsible for configuring, testing, and implementation of system enhancements to meet business requirements
  • Investigate/troubleshoot issues and system bugs to determine root cause analysis
  • Guide end users through troubleshooting steps and document system workflows
  • Train Project Managers, Technology Support Analysts, and Data Analysts on system functionality
  • Understanding of connection endpoints/SFTP transfer and Fieldglass Configuration Manager needed to update subscriptions and set up SFTP transfers, escalating to software provider as needed
  • Update and improve toolkit and knowledge base

MSP SPECIALIST

RANDSTAD SOURCERIGHT
07.2021 - 12.2021
  • Accountable for implementing and delivering a successful managed services program strategy to meet/exceed targets
  • Worked on strategic projects relating to process improvement, streamlined processes, and facilitated daily operations of MSP staff augmentation
  • Managed delivery of products/services to achieve agreed end result
  • Budget accountability & goals/objectives management
  • Trained new team members on account processes and documented processes in guides/manuals as well as training videos
  • Met with key department contacts and managers to assess business needs, requirements, and overall satisfaction with service levels
  • Partnered with vendors/suppliers to fulfill requirements and monitored compliance with contractual obligations
  • Contributed to supplier onboarding efforts, strengthening supplier relationships and providing assistance as needed.

ACCOUNT MANAGER

NCR CORPORATION
05.2021 - 07.2021
  • Project Management for Client Onboarding/Support
  • Proactively supported and managed independent retailers for immediate success by facilitating the implementation process for ecommerce software as well as troubleshoot issues, etc
  • Managed ticketing queue in Zoho Desk for technical issues and resolved in a timely manner
  • Assisted software development team with updating API keys in Apple Developer to ensure client's application was updated and running with appropriate software version
  • Managed coordination and completion of projects on time and worked directly with clients to ensure deliverables fell within applicable scope
  • Utilized project management software to track projects
  • Assisted with solving technical problems and ensured smooth adoption of products and services
  • Tracked all issues in CRM/BugTracker/Project
  • Trained customers to use tools in e-commerce platform
  • Evaluated and suggested updates for knowledge base and self-service tools
  • Met with developers/subject matter experts to thoroughly understand product functionality and created knowledge base articles based on software release notes and discussions
  • Documented key processes to create guides and manuals, which included how-to guides, in-depth process manuals, FAQ documentation, use cases, and step-by-step guides
  • Researched previous instances and resolutions to issues and documented operating procedures
  • Assisted Quality Assurance team with identifying bugs and partnered with technical team for resolution.

ACCOUNT MANAGER/MSP OPERATIONS/PROGRAM COORDINATOR

RANDSTAD SOURCERIGHT
11.2017 - 04.2021
  • Created and implemented extensive onboarding and account management trackers for process improvement, reducing time-to-fill metric
  • Provided exceptional customer service to large client via emails, client visits, and telephone conversations with intent to exceed expectations
  • Built and maintained client relationships via telephone conversations, emails, and client visits
  • Conducted training webinars on SaaS vendor management system (Fieldglass) and created training manuals/standard workflows to distribute to suppliers, employees, and/or other account teams for implementations as well as existing users
  • Created ad-hoc reports and analyzed market data for appropriate employee compensation using Excel
  • Assisted client with several large-scale projects as well as managed/facilitated internship program

Education

Bachelor of Science - General Science/Biology

Central Connecticut State University

Skills

TECHNICAL SUPPORT

  • Ticketing Software (Freshservice, Desk)
  • SFTP Transfers
  • Basic HTML/SQL
  • Software Troubleshooting
  • Integration Design/Testing/Maintenance
  • Configuration Questions/Issues
  • Reporting Questions/Issues
  • Software Implementation and Onboarding Support
  • Web Services/API
  • Single Sign-On (SSO)

QUALITY ASSURANCE TESTING

  • Test Scripts/Cases
  • Regression Testing

TECHNICAL WRITING

  • Toolkit/Knowledge Base Updates
  • Creation of Guides/Manuals/SOPs
  • Proofreading

SOFTWARE TRAINING

  • Technology Demonstrations
  • System Functionality Training

ONBOARDING/PROJECT MANAGEMENT

  • Project Management Software (Zoho Desk, Trello)
  • Requirements Gathering
  • Process Flows
  • Organizational and Time Management
  • Client-Facing Meetings

Professional Development

  • Randstad Lean White Belt training
  • Udemy - IT Help Desk Professional
  • Udemy - IT Troubleshooting Skill Training
  • Udemy - The New Trainer's Guide to Creating End User Documentation
  • Udemy - Process Flowcharts & Process Mapping
  • Udemy - API and Web Service Introduction
  • Google IT Support Professional Certificate - Technical Support Fundamentals
  • Beeline System Certification Level II

Timeline

MSP SPECIALIST

RANDSTAD SOURCERIGHT
07.2021 - 12.2021

TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT ANALYST - CONFIGURATION/INTEGRATION

RANDSTAD SOURCERIGHT
07.2021 - Current

ACCOUNT MANAGER

NCR CORPORATION
05.2021 - 07.2021

ACCOUNT MANAGER/MSP OPERATIONS/PROGRAM COORDINATOR

RANDSTAD SOURCERIGHT
11.2017 - 04.2021

Bachelor of Science - General Science/Biology

Central Connecticut State University
Candace Briggs