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LILLIAN SIEFKEN

LILLIAN SIEFKEN

Help Desk Support Analyst
San Antonio,TX

Summary

  • Help Desk Technician with 10+ years quickly and effectively resolving customers' technical issues.
  • Dedicated to exceeding client expectations by verifying satisfactory resolutions for every submitted ticket.
  • Skilled at maintaining positive communications even in stressful situations.
  • Practiced troubleshooter with excellent diagnostics and repair abilities, strong attention to detail and methodical approach.
  • Expert in Microsoft System and macOS/ IOS user.

Overview

2
2
Languages
9
9
years of post-secondary education
20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Help Desk Support Analyst

USAA/ IT
San Antonio, TX
2020.12 - Current
  • Provided hardware / software / network problem diagnosis / resolution via telephone/email/chat for customer’s end users Classify Service Calls according to the specified options
  • Route problems to internal 2nd and 3rd level IT support staff using knowledge base articles
  • Coordinate with level 2 and 3 and support staff that provide hardware / software / network problem resolution
  • Use the ServiceNow to document and manage problems and work requests and their respective resolutions and circumvention's
  • Respond to telephone calls, email, instant messages, and assigned tickets from incident dispatchers; Assign work orders / incidents to appropriate support teams if necessary and follow up until resolved.
  • Respond to, and diagnose, problems through discussions with users, including problem recognition, logs, research, isolation, resolution, and follow-up steps
  • Troubleshoot client software and basic network connectivity problems remotely using Bomgar/Director
  • Identify, evaluate and prioritize customer problems and complaints
  • Maintain quality standards for incident documentation and phone calls
  • Communication (internally / externally) about Service Calls, e.g., communicates the status of the Service Call directly with the customer or broadcasts to a larger audience as defined per SLA.Report about Service Calls ,Communicate response times for dispatched tickets to the customers
  • Manage the entire service request process ensuring adherence to SLA and Execute service requests such as setting up NT/Outlook accounts as per the SLA

Skills and Softwares.

  • Windows Operating systems
  • Clients: Windows7, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows 2000
  • Servers: Windows 2000, Windows 2003, Windows 2008,
  • Knowledge of Active Directory, Exchange 2003/2007
  • ITSM ticketing tools such as Remedy, HP Service Center, Peregrine Service Center
  • User account creation for Active Directory, Exchange Mailboxes, Distribution lists
  • Remote desktop connectivity applications like SMS, Bomgar, WebEx, Live Meeting, and Windows Native tools
  • MS Office Suite (XP, 2003, 2007): MS-Word, MS-Excel, MS-PowerPoint, MS-Outlook, MS Project, and MS Visio
  • Internet browsers (e.g. Explorer, Chrome, Firefox),
  • VPN and remote dial-in users
  • Support for laptop, desktops, and printers
  • PDA and blackberry support ,Adobe Acrobat and other common desktop applications like Winzip, etc

Ambassador Resource Specialist( Contract)

LIVEOPS
San Antonio, TX
05.2020 - 10.2020
  • Take inbound and outbound phone calls and answer any inquiries from our customers.
  • Offer support and while working with Customers.
  • Provide creative solutions to deescalate our caller's concerns.
  • Worked to improve and enhance patient lives through effective and compassionate care.
  • Adhered to all resident lifting and safe lifting instructions and rules.
  • Obtained patient information to properly record and document information, including demographics and medical histories.
  • Communicated regularly with patients about billing issues, appointments and procedures.
  • Managed incoming phone calls per to resolve patient inquiries and refer calls to appropriate departments.
  • Maintained routine communication with clients to assess overall satisfaction, resolve complaints and promote new offerings.
  • Interacted with problematic accounts, helping to build lasting rapport and boosting revenue opportunities.

Technical Support Help Desk

APPLE INC
San Antonio, TX
08.2016 - 08.2019
  • Resolve field maintenance events issues through trouble tracking, coordination, notification, escalation, and documentation of technical assistance requirements.
  • Restored and or prevent service interruption through proactive and reactive network surveillance and troubleshooting.
  • Performs basic administration, communication and enforcement of Change Management policies and procedures.
  • Performs basic administration, communication and enforcement of IT enterprise security policies and methodologies.
  • Handling customer technical support cases through phone and email submission.
  • Addressed and resolved technical problems that an end-user may have been experiencing such as hardware, software, and peripherals issues Created and fulfilled service tickets for end-users that required replacement systems, secondary systems, loaner systems and hardware upgrades.
  • Resolved issues with systems, hardware and telephones quickly and accurately.
  • Provided Tier 1 IT support to non-technical internal users through desk side support services.
  • Documented all transactions and support interactions in system for future reference and addition to knowledge base.
  • Submitted service tickets for equipment maintenance requests.
  • Assisted customers in identifying issues and explained solutions to restore service and functionality.

Executive Administrative Assistant

DIACON CORP
Manteca, CA
08.2015 - 07.2017
  • Process all document control of RFI submittals, change orders, correspondence, permits, drawings, specs, and reports in a systematic and traceable manner, assisted in processing certified payroll on prevailing wage jobs.
  • Receive and process payable invoices for the general contraction department by matching to a purchase order or contract.
  • Obtain cert Insurance for awarded projects.
  • Responsible for obtaining Construction Project Manager Approval's on monthly progress billings, change orders and project specific invoices and resolve any discrepancies.
  • Responsible in obtaining Certificates of Insurance for every assigned awarded project.

Marketing Representative/ Brand Awareness

OMEGA MARKETING
Modesto, CA
05.2011 - 08.2015
  • Designed and executed a weekly and monthly schedule to hit personal goals.
  • Establishing a contact and scheduling of clients.
  • Tracked and reported all marketing efforts using the outlook.
  • Office Management.
  • Data entry.
  • Answering Phones and screening.
  • Appointment Setting.

Computer Hardware Technician

SGI-USA
Los Angeles, CA
06.2010 - 07.2011
  • Designed and installed audio and multimedia projection system in main auditorium and various meeting rooms.
  • Diagnosing and repairing faults, resolving network issues, and installing and configuring hardware and software.
  • Maintain and install audio, visual, lighting and telecommunications.
  • Provide desktop support for networked computer systems.
  • Maintaining the audio/visual and lighting equipment Assisted In redesigning of Audio/Visual system.
  • Used diagnostic tools to identify hardware failures and replace non-functional components.
  • Answered calls and emails at company's help desk, assisting employees and customers with troubleshooting computer issues.
  • Broke down and evaluated user problems, using test scripts, personal expertise and probing questions.
  • Backed up company data on regular basis, successfully recovering critical information after malware attacks.
  • Linked computers to network and peripheral equipment, including printers and scanners.
  • Configured hardware, devices and software to set up work stations for employees.
  • Tested and installed motherboards, processors and graphics cards on desktops and laptops for corporate staff.
  • Removed malware, ransomware and other threats from laptops and desktop systems.
  • Responded to support requests from end users and patiently walked individuals through basic troubleshooting tasks.
  • Assessed system hardware and software and suggested modifications to reduce lag time and improve overall speed.

Administrative Assistant/ Personal Assistant

TIBER CREEK CORP
Beverly Hills, CA
08.2008 - 04.2010
  • Assisted companies in going public on the NYSE, AMEX, NASDAQ, OTCBB and Pink Sheets.
  • Also helps foreign private companies or foreign public companies with dual listings or ADR in going public.
  • Responsibilities and duties included:.
  • Designed and executed a weekly and monthly schedule to hit personal goals.
  • Establishing a contact and scheduling of clients.
  • Tracked and reported all marketing efforts using the outlook.
  • Office Management.
  • Data entry.
  • Orders for office supplies.
  • Office filing.
  • Answering Phones and screening.
  • Created a system that significantly enhanced the ease and accuracy of tracking client requests.
  • Marketing at Security trade shows and convention.
  • Pick-up, shipping and packing orders using UPS and FEDEX.

Administrative Assistant/ Online Sales

DAANS AUTO SERVICE
Los Angeles, CA
02.2003 - 03.2006
  • Answering Phones.
  • Consultative Selling Strategies.
  • Accounts receivable and payable.
  • Office Management.

Retail Sales Rep/Cashier Specialist

BANANA REPUBLIC
Santa Monica, CA
06.1999 - 08.2003
  • Dealt with Cash Transaction.
  • Opened banana republic Credit Cards.
  • Taking Phone orders.
  • Balanced and organized cash register by handling cash, counting change and storing coupons.
  • Improved operational efficiencies while managing customers requests, store inventory, transactions, new purchase orders and pricing needs.
  • Completed setup, breakdown and product preparation for promotional displays and in-store demonstrations.
  • Offered each customer top-notch, personal service and polite support to boost sales and customer satisfaction.
  • Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise and suggested suitable options.
  • Skilled using cash register including processing sales discounts and refunds.
  • Used POS system to process sales, returns, online orders and gift card activations.
  • Refunded payments for returned items, processed exchanges and offered store credit to achieve customer satisfaction.
  • Generated brand awareness and positive product impressions to increase sales.
  • Issued receipts and processed refunds, credits, or exchanges.
  • Provided excellent customer service to cultivate loyalty and satisfaction.
  • Educated customers on promotions to enhance sales.
  • Trained new associates on cash register operations including opening, conducting customer transactions and balancing drawer.

Education

No Degree - Cyber security /Computer Science

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
01.2019 - Current

Certification - Computer Repair And Services

Venice Skills Center
Venice, CA
01.2009 - 01.2010

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts/ Graphic Design

Santa Monica College
Santa Monica, CA
01.1999 - 06.2002

High School Diploma -

University High School Charter
Los Angeles, CA
01.1995 - 01.1998

Skills

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Quote

Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.
Theodore Roosevelt

Timeline

Help Desk Support Analyst

USAA/ IT
2020.12 - Current

Ambassador Resource Specialist( Contract)

LIVEOPS
05.2020 - 10.2020

No Degree - Cyber security /Computer Science

Grand Canyon University
01.2019 - Current

Technical Support Help Desk

APPLE INC
08.2016 - 08.2019

Executive Administrative Assistant

DIACON CORP
08.2015 - 07.2017

Marketing Representative/ Brand Awareness

OMEGA MARKETING
05.2011 - 08.2015

Computer Hardware Technician

SGI-USA
06.2010 - 07.2011

Certification - Computer Repair And Services

Venice Skills Center
01.2009 - 01.2010

Administrative Assistant/ Personal Assistant

TIBER CREEK CORP
08.2008 - 04.2010

Administrative Assistant/ Online Sales

DAANS AUTO SERVICE
02.2003 - 03.2006

Retail Sales Rep/Cashier Specialist

BANANA REPUBLIC
06.1999 - 08.2003

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts/ Graphic Design

Santa Monica College
01.1999 - 06.2002

High School Diploma -

University High School Charter
01.1995 - 01.1998
LILLIAN SIEFKENHelp Desk Support Analyst