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Jeffrey Dixon

Computer Operator
Covington,Georgia

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record at Rockdale County Public Schools, excelling in problem-solving and customer service. Demonstrated expertise in hardware troubleshooting and fostering team collaboration. Achieved significant improvements in technology management and customer satisfaction, leveraging attention to detail and excellent communication skills to exceed employer expectations.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Intel Tech

Rockdale County Public Schools (Pine Street)
07.2016 - Current

Repair laptops,desktop computers, and I-pads. Maintain hardware and software inventory. Trouble shoot hardware and software problems. Provide connectivity for internet connections, and problem solving issues. Prepare and maintain technology equipment; printers, access points, cameras, telephone lines, Assist with network administration issues, and flat panel services. Install software and passwords when needed.

  • Assisted in software development projects, contributing to release of innovative applications.
  • Evaluated potential software applications for compatibility with current systems, recommending effective solutions when appropriate.

Customer Service Representative

The Meyers Group
07.2014 - 07.2015
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Increased first-call resolution rates by carefully listening to customers'' needs and providing accurate information based on their inquiries.
  • Processed policy updates and changes accurately, ensuring client needs were met in a timely manner.
  • Consistently met or exceeded performance goals, contributing to the overall success of the call center.

Customer Service Representative

Signal Holdings
04.2013 - 05.2014
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Handled escalated calls efficiently, finding satisfactory resolutions for both customers and the company alike.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
  • Provided telephone service to customers for repair and installation.
  • Helped in fulfilling contracts of warranty information insured by company policies.

Paraprofessional

Dekalb County Schools (Stone Mill Elementary)
07.2003 - 05.2013
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Improved classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions and monitoring student progress.
  • Supervised students during non-instructional periods such as lunch, recess, or field trips, ensuring safety at all times.
  • Fostered a positive learning environment by establishing strong rapport with students, parents, and faculty members.
  • Provided one-on-one assistance for students with various disabilities, fostering an inclusive learning environment.
  • Assisted in planning engaging educational activities, increasing student motivation and participation during lessons.
  • Participated in team meetings to review student progress and collaboratively plan for future instructional decisions.

Tech Support Analyst

DST Innovis
06.2000 - 06.2002
  • Improved customer satisfaction by promptly addressing and resolving support issues.
  • Streamlined support processes for increased efficiency and faster issue resolution.
  • Trained new support analysts, contributing to the overall growth and success of the team.
  • Performed problem solving issues using SQL software, commands, and utilities.
  • Processed scripts for Oracle jobs via Unix applications for disaster recover on Tandem & IBM systems.
  • Trouble-shoot telephones lines using TCP/IP Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol for analog/dialogue communications, and (FTP) File Transfer Protocols.
  • Help develop Computer Operators for Lockbox, Alexis and Database maintenance usage.
  • Developed comprehensive documentation for mainframe procedures, contributing to knowledge sharing within the team.
  • Maintained high levels of data security with regular system backups and disaster recovery planning.
  • Supported business continuity efforts by maintaining up-to-date disaster recovery plans and conducting periodic testing exercises.
  • Enhanced system performance by monitoring mainframe operations and executing necessary adjustments.
  • Processed requests for service from internal and external customers.
  • Followed work orders precisely to identify equipment needed, materials required and sequences to correctly completing assignments.

Computer Operator

CableData
06.1996 - 06.2000
  • Maintained a high level of accuracy in data entry tasks, resulting in improved overall data quality.
  • Maintained spreadsheets of data across multiple systems.
  • Generated reports covering details about data, system operation, and error monitoring.
  • Processed requests for service from internal and external customers.
  • Processed lockbox transmission for cable billing and bank records using SQL software commands.
  • Consolidated off-site storage for disaster recovery.
  • Printed, archive and monitored database maintenance information for tape library and malfunction issues for resolution prevention.
  • Ensured smooth system transitions during upgrades, managing migrations with minimal disruptions.
  • Communicated effectively with colleagues at all levels about complex technical concepts related to mainframe operations, fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Assisted in the development of custom scripts for automated processes, streamlining routine tasks and reducing manual intervention requirements.

Customer Service Representative

Voice Information Service
12.1991 - 06.1995
  • Managed a high volume of calls daily, maintaining composure under pressure while providing exceptional service.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Demonstrated excellent multitasking abilities by simultaneously handling multiple tasks such as navigating systems, taking notes on calls, and answering inquiries from clients.
  • Adhered to company policies and scripts to consistently achieve call-time and quality standards.
  • Referring and connecting customers to Atlanta's best businesses, using zip code information to located businesses. Writing leads for sales personnel and new ideas to fit customers concerns.

Automated Machine

Howard Savings Bank
09.1988 - 06.1993
  • Completed reports on staff and material availability, storage space, supply relocation and warehouse rejections. Developed and sent status statements.
  • Tool pool loading and unloading tapes required from programmers terminals.
  • Answering job commands from JES52 commands.
  • Processed IBM 3090 systems and monitored ATM performances using NCR and Diebold technology.
  • Reviewed incoming materials for accuracy against bills of contract, purchase orders, and shipping documentation.
  • Unloaded incoming supplies, equipment and materials and stored items proper areas of warehouse.

Education

Certificate of Technical Studies - Information Technology

Clayton State University
Morrow, GA
04-2013

Computer Programming

Dekalb College
Decatur
10-1993

Associate Computer Programming -

Phillips Business College
Atlanta, GA
04-1991

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving
  • Customer service
  • Hardware troubleshooting
  • Computer networking
  • Team collaboration
  • Software installation
  • Technical troubleshooting
  • Analytical thinking
  • Computer troubleshooting
  • Database management
  • Networking basics
  • Collaboration and teamwork
  • Inventory management
  • Documentation and recordkeeping
  • Decision-making
  • Customer and Service-oriented
  • Excellent communication
  • Equipment setup
  • Teamwork

Certification

Certificate - Information Technology - 4/2013

Certificate - Computer Literacy - 11/1993

Timeline

Intel Tech

Rockdale County Public Schools (Pine Street)
07.2016 - Current

Customer Service Representative

The Meyers Group
07.2014 - 07.2015

Customer Service Representative

Signal Holdings
04.2013 - 05.2014

Paraprofessional

Dekalb County Schools (Stone Mill Elementary)
07.2003 - 05.2013

Tech Support Analyst

DST Innovis
06.2000 - 06.2002

Computer Operator

CableData
06.1996 - 06.2000

Customer Service Representative

Voice Information Service
12.1991 - 06.1995

Automated Machine

Howard Savings Bank
09.1988 - 06.1993

Certificate - Information Technology - 4/2013

Certificate - Computer Literacy - 11/1993

Certificate of Technical Studies - Information Technology

Clayton State University

Computer Programming

Dekalb College

Associate Computer Programming -

Phillips Business College
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