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Paul Alihonou

Woodbury,MN

Summary

Results-driven professional with an Associate of Science in Information Systems and 5 years of customer service experience. Actively pursuing CompTIA A+ certification to bolster entry-level IT knowledge. Proficient in troubleshooting hardware and software, coupled with strong interpersonal skills. Eager to apply a diverse skill set and adaptability to contribute effectively in an IT role.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sales Assiocate

Home Depot
Woodbury, Minnesota
10.2018 - Current

Customer Service Excellence:

  • Guided customers in using in-store technology, including self-checkout systems and information kiosks.
  • Provided in-depth technical support for smart home devices and assisted with setup and configuration.

Technical Support:

  • Offered in-depth technical support for customers purchasing smart home devices, power tools, and technology-related products.
  • Diagnosed and resolved hardware and software issues, ensuring customer satisfaction and repeat business.

Software Configuration:

  • Assisted customers in setting up and configuring software on their purchased devices.
  • Provided step-by-step guidance on software installation and customization.

Education

Associate of Science - Information Systems

Century College
White Bear Lake, MN
05-2023

Skills

A Exam Objectives:

  • In-depth knowledge and understanding of A exam objectives, including hardware, software, networking, and security concepts

Hardware Troubleshooting:

  • Proficient in diagnosing and resolving hardware-related issues, including component replacement and troubleshooting hardware failures

Software Troubleshooting:

  • Strong troubleshooting skills for software-related problems, addressing installation, configuration, and compatibility issues

Operating System Knowledge:

  • Comprehensive understanding of Windows operating systems, including installation, configuration, and maintenance

Security Fundamentals:

  • Awareness of basic security principles and practices, including data security and user authentication
  • Network Connectivity: Understanding of basic networking concepts, including IP addressing, subnetting, and troubleshooting network connectivity issues

Customer Service Skills:

  • Effective communication and customer service skills, essential for providing support and assistance to end-users

Documentation:

  • Ability to create and maintain documentation for troubleshooting procedures, system configurations, and technical solutions

Certification

  • Comptia A+ (In progress)

Timeline

Sales Assiocate

Home Depot
10.2018 - Current

Associate of Science - Information Systems

Century College
Paul Alihonou