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Michael La Porte

Michael La Porte

Romeoville,IL

Summary

Proven in enhancing application support and customer satisfaction at MedSpeed, I excel in problem resolution and technical support, demonstrating meticulous attention to detail. Leveraged skills in system monitoring and user training to improve service delivery, significantly boosting client portal efficiency and user experience.


Client-facing Application Support Specialist with extensive understanding of root causes for issues and appropriate solutions to problems. Purpose-driven professional with record as strong team player.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Application Support Specialist

MedSpeed
04.2021 - Current
  • Collaborated with team to develop client portal sites for order entry using Google Cloud, Azure, and Cloudflare.
  • Managed client portal URLs and data integration with Salesforce.
  • Supported markets in coordinating Holiday Routes rollout through email, Jira, Salesforce, and Teams.
  • Provided guidance to markets on utilizing in-house client portal, Honeywell scanners, and Salesforce.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting in-house scanner app on Honeywell devices running Android operating system.

Software Support Specialist

Command Alkon
12.2018 - 04.2021
  • Delivered remote support through Mobile Device Manager, effectively troubleshooting issues within Android applications
  • Upgraded applications and resolved server issues for customers using Remote Desktop
  • Provided comprehensive application support to users through calls and web-based inquiries within the NetSuite platform

Technical Support Engineer

Anju Software
01.2018 - 11.2018
  • Established user accounts through Active Directory and configured profiles
  • Delivered application support to users through phone calls and online inquiries
  • Conducted research, replicated, and resolved application issues to provide effective solutions

Product Support Specialist

MedSpeed
04.2014 - 01.2018
  • Provided comprehensive training to client end users on how to utilize the Online Portal for job placement of medical items
  • Collaborated with Outside Couriers to efficiently handle jobs and accurately input pickup and drop off information
  • Generated badges and keycards for employees to facilitate access to the building
  • Configured new user computers with image and installed desk phones for new employees

Helpdesk/Technical Support Specialist

LiveText
08.2013 - 10.2013
  • Provided technical support to faculty and students, assisting with website usage
  • Managed helpdesk requests for over 30 users in office environment
  • Conducted testing and updates on software to ensure functionality and prevent any disruptions

Technical Support Desk Specialist

Urgent Technologies
11.2011 - 08.2013

Provided desktop support for 200+ call center users and 200+ non-call center staff

• Performed software support and troubleshooting for office applications on a daily basis

• Interacted directly with users at their desks and escalated any issues if needed

• Provided feedback to the server support team in the event of application errors

• Maintained disaster recovery laptops up to date with the latest patches and provided to employees as needed.

Tier 2 Software Support Representative

McGraw-Hill Higher Education
06.2009 - 11.2011
  • Delivered customer support and assistance to students and instructors using McGraw-Hill web based products as a contracted outsource service provider.
  • Reviewed email requests and assigned them to the appropriate product queue.
  • Participated in special projects assigned by Supervisors with the aim of enhancing use of McGraw-Hill products.



Education

Bachelor of Science - Management Information Systems

Lewis University
Romeoville, IL
12.2006

Skills

  • Customer Assistance
  • Problem Resolution
  • Customer Support
  • System monitoring
  • Application support
  • Technical Support
  • User Training
  • Mobile Application Support
  • Attention to Detail
  • Microsoft Windows and Office

Timeline

Application Support Specialist

MedSpeed
04.2021 - Current

Software Support Specialist

Command Alkon
12.2018 - 04.2021

Technical Support Engineer

Anju Software
01.2018 - 11.2018

Product Support Specialist

MedSpeed
04.2014 - 01.2018

Helpdesk/Technical Support Specialist

LiveText
08.2013 - 10.2013

Technical Support Desk Specialist

Urgent Technologies
11.2011 - 08.2013

Tier 2 Software Support Representative

McGraw-Hill Higher Education
06.2009 - 11.2011

Bachelor of Science - Management Information Systems

Lewis University
Michael La Porte