Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience at NCR Atleos and a strong foundation in computer networking and support. Proven ability to troubleshoot complex issues and enhance operational efficiency. Skilled in TCP/IP protocols and effective communication, consistently delivering timely resolutions and maintaining high customer satisfaction.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
4
4
Certification
Work History
Customer Engineer II
NCR Atleos
Ann Arbor, MI
05.2021 - Current
Owned customer incidents as assigned, ensuring timely resolution and adherence to SLA requirements.
Executed minor repairs and component replacements on Tier I equipment including PCs and printers.
Assisted in site preparation through cable installation, equipment staging, and minor testing.
Conducted modular swaps and unit replacements alongside preventative maintenance services.
Resolved customer concerns by addressing issues directly or escalating to appropriate personnel.
Maintained ownership of customer problems until satisfactory resolution was achieved.
Performed First Line and Second Line Maintenance on ATMs and kiosks, ensuring operational efficiency.
Facilitated effective communication with team members, territory managers, and Control Tower for issue escalation.
Led troubleshooting efforts for complex customer technology issues, enhancing system performance and client satisfaction.
Developed and implemented preventive maintenance programs, reducing downtime and improving operational efficiency.
Managed on-site installation of new equipment, leading to improved efficiency and reduced downtime.
Resolved system malfunctions with thorough troubleshooting, ensuring optimal system performance.
NOC Support Engineer
Express Employment Professionals
Ann Arbor, MI
08.2019 - 01.2022
Monitored incident alert systems during normal and after-hours, notifying departments of malfunctions.
Triaged support tickets by prioritizing requests based on severity and operational impact.
Expanded content to streamline future support tasks related to network operations and IT knowledge base.
Maintained asset management records, documenting procurements, hardware assignments, and recoveries.
Engaged in advanced training to enhance troubleshooting skills for complex customer issues.
Communicated effectively with customers requiring support to ensure clarity and patience.
Developed, tested, and installed network upgrades to align with organizational performance standards.
Monitored network performance to ensure system reliability and uptime.
Diagnosed and resolved technical issues for various hardware and software systems.
Implemented troubleshooting protocols to streamline incident resolution processes.
Developed documentation for network configurations and standard operating procedures.
Analyzed system logs to identify patterns and prevent future incidents proactively.
Improved response times by optimizing ticketing system workflows and support strategies.
Established positive relationships with clients by actively listening to their needs and promptly addressing any concerns.
NOC Technician
Comcast
Westland, MI
03.2008 - 06.2019
Delivered first-tier service for Converged RF network management, ensuring optimal performance across Video, High Speed Internet, IP Networking, and Voice products.
Conducted proactive network surveillance to identify impaired or failed elements using tools such as Dashboard, Watchtower, Flux, Yeti, SASQ, and Scout.
Generated trouble tickets and assigned tasks to network agents to minimize customer impact and expedite resolutions.
Supported municipalities, Government Affairs, institutional loops, Digital Video Engineers, Fiber Construction, Plant Operations, System Engineers, IP Engineers, National NOC, Content PPV, Customer Care, and Dispatch groups.
Monitored network performance and identified anomalies to ensure optimal system functionality.
Responded to technical support requests, diagnosing issues and providing timely resolutions.
Managed incident response processes, escalating critical issues to senior engineers for resolution.
Conducted routine system checks, documenting findings and recommending improvements for reliability.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to implement network upgrades and enhancements.
Analyzed network traffic patterns, proposing solutions to enhance security measures and mitigate risks.
Maintained accurate documentation of network infrastructure, updates, incident reports, and resolutions for future reference.
Tier 2 Technical Support Specialist
Comcast
Ann Arbor, MI
01.2007 - 03.2008
Consulted with users via telephone to identify issues and perform diagnostic testing.
Leveraged company resources to effectively address and resolve technical problems.
Executed commands to observe system functionality across multiple operational areas.
Multitasked to troubleshoot diverse technical issues across various systems and applications.
Provided first-level support by remotely troubleshooting service, equipment, and account issues.
Maintained compliance with updated policies and procedures with minimal oversight.
Communicated solutions to customers, guiding them through corrective actions to restore service.
Resolved complex technical issues for residential and business customers, ensuring high satisfaction levels.
Provided advanced troubleshooting support for internet, TV, and phone services using diagnostic tools.
Communication Tech 3
Comcast
Ann Arbor, MI
05.2003 - 01.2007
Conducted site surveys to identify optimal equipment positioning for maximum signal reception.
Reviewed work orders and collaborated with prior shift to evaluate daily work requirements.
Planned, installed, and maintained systems while repairing malfunctioning components.
Analyzed project drawings to ensure installation activities met specifications.
Executed regular system tests to verify functionality of all components.
Connected wires and cables to terminals, completing required paperwork for each work order.
Utilized hand tools for mounting, installing, and securing equipment.
Adhered to company procedures, NEC/NESC regulations, and local ordinances during installations.
Installed and maintained telecommunications equipment, ensuring optimal functionality and service quality.
Conducted troubleshooting for network connectivity issues, enhancing customer satisfaction through prompt resolution.
Education
B.A. - Biblical Studies
Lancaster Bible College
12.2024
Associate of Applied Science - Computer And Information Sciences
ITT Technical Institute
01.2002
Skills
Computer networking and support
Network monitoring and troubleshooting
TCP/IP protocols
Microsoft Windows expertise
Cisco certification
Certification
CIENA 6500
NUTANIX
VERITAS
CISCO CERTIFIED TECHNICIAN ROUTING AND SWITCHING
Timeline
Customer Engineer II
NCR Atleos
05.2021 - Current
NOC Support Engineer
Express Employment Professionals
08.2019 - 01.2022
NOC Technician
Comcast
03.2008 - 06.2019
Tier 2 Technical Support Specialist
Comcast
01.2007 - 03.2008
Communication Tech 3
Comcast
05.2003 - 01.2007
B.A. - Biblical Studies
Lancaster Bible College
Associate of Applied Science - Computer And Information Sciences