Overview
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Education
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Melanie Harmann

Innovative Critical Thinker with Heart
Eugene,OR

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Service Operations Coordinator

FranklinWH Energy
Remote
09.2024 - 04.2025
  • Processed RMAS/component replacements to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Managed installer labor reimbursements to ensure accurate financial tracking.
  • Compiled operational management data, including failure rates and service volume trends.
  • Developed onboarding program for new T2 engineers and training framework for trainers.
  • Provided coaching and feedback to T1 call center management based on performance metrics.
  • Assisted in building digital storefront for spare parts and labor charges, improving accounting processes.
  • Created SOPs and organized knowledge base structure, facilitating team delegation and project management.

Techncial Service Engineer

FranklinWH Energy
Hybrid, AZ
03.2024 - 09.2024
  • Performed on-site component replacements and conducted basic ESS troubleshooting.
  • Managed 20 to 40 Tier 2 Technical Service cases simultaneously in South West Region.
  • Provided feedback and training for installers to enhance service quality.
  • Communicated issues to Tier 3 and participated in beta product improvement discussions.
  • Conducted basic technical product field research and development initiatives.
  • Collaborated with regional sales and product teams to improve installer and customer experiences.

Senior Battery Support Specialist

Omnidian
Remote, AZ
09.2023 - 03.2024
  • Generated remote trainings for Battery Team on workmanship quality assurance, troubleshooting, and new processes.
  • Conducted three to five weekly watercooler sessions to foster team engagement.
  • Led Battery Support Sync meetings every Friday to align team efforts.
  • Drove OKR goals towards resolution by coordinating cross-functional initiatives.
  • Collaborated with Resi Battery Product group to ensure alignment between company objectives and Battery Support.
  • Maintained and updated Battery Support Knowledge Base library with new articles as required.
  • Managed EQ workflow creation and upkeep for Battery Product requirements.
  • Facilitated Salesforce process transition to ensure continued metric reporting.

Technical Support Specialist

Omnidian
Remote, Arizona
05.2022 - 09.2023
  • Executed remote troubleshooting and customer service for Enphase, SolarEdge, Kaco, SMA, Fronius, ABB, and Solar Thermal Systems.
  • Developed and reviewed Standard Operating Procedures with flowcharts to enhance clarity.
  • Collaborated across departments to drive general process improvements.
  • Organized group events as Local Captain to foster employee engagement.
  • Mentored Year Up interns during initial six weeks of training to ensure successful onboarding.
  • Contributed to Knowledge Management System by creating and updating SOPs to streamline processes.
  • Coordinated DEI programming by organizing multiple virtual discussions and events supporting diversity goals.
  • Facilitated team culture building through Strengthsfinder sessions and various team-building activities.

Field Service Department Supervisor

Suntria
Phoenix, Arizona
06.2021 - 05.2022
  • Oversaw four field technicians servicing Enphase, SolarEdge, and LG Chem products.
  • Transitioned department to Microsoft Dynamics 365 Field Service within six months for enhanced data management.
  • Managed team schedules, timecards, training, and performance, resulting in new licensing for one technician.
  • Resolved escalations related to calls, compensation requests, and production concerns effectively.
  • De-escalated homeowner concerns while managing billing, collections, invoicing, and service appointment quotations.
  • Established bi-monthly KPI reporting, including issue type breakdowns and true cost accounting methods.
  • Conducted technical reviews and implemented new products such as EV chargers and smart thermostats.
  • Restructured service contracts to improve margins, terminating agreement with SunRun and favoring Enphase installations.

Service Coordinator

Arizona Solar Concepts
Tempe, Arizona
02.2018 - 06.2021
  • Scheduled service and troubleshooting calls with customers to resolve issues efficiently.
  • Managed customer updates and follow-ups for feedback and reviews.
  • Coordinated installation activities with construction manager to ensure timely execution.
  • Processed invoicing, tracked payments, and collected dues from customers and vendors.
  • Maintained service board for approximately 50 customers within CRM and SunPower records.
  • Resolved customer service issues or escalated as necessary to ensure satisfaction.
  • Managed removal and reinstall contracts, including scheduling and contractor communication.
  • Supported field technicians through paperwork preparation and remote troubleshooting assistance.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Studies

Naropa University
Boulder, Colorado
01-2016

Skills

  • Team building
  • Technical troubleshooting
  • Escalation management
  • Energy storage system support
  • Certified in Enphase, SolarEdge, LG Chem, FranklinWH
  • Residential battery product design
  • AC and DC solar system support
  • Roof leak management
  • Project management with ClickUp and Asana
  • Microsoft Office and Google Suite proficiency
  • FreshDesk, ZenDesk, Salesforce expertise
  • CRM and field service software configuration
  • ERP design for field service teams
  • Vendor coordination for contractors and utilities
  • Customer service and escalation handling
  • Data analysis and trend reporting
  • SOP creation with workflow automation
  • Solar and storage asset management

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Service Operations Coordinator

FranklinWH Energy
09.2024 - 04.2025

Techncial Service Engineer

FranklinWH Energy
03.2024 - 09.2024

Senior Battery Support Specialist

Omnidian
09.2023 - 03.2024

Technical Support Specialist

Omnidian
05.2022 - 09.2023

Field Service Department Supervisor

Suntria
06.2021 - 05.2022

Service Coordinator

Arizona Solar Concepts
02.2018 - 06.2021

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Studies

Naropa University
Melanie HarmannInnovative Critical Thinker with Heart