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Evan Lamoureux

Green Valley,NSW

Summary

Energetic and highly adaptable IT professional with strong interpersonal skills and a structured approach to problem-solving. Effective communicator with a talent for building and maintaining relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Proactive in identifying and overcoming challenges, capitalizing on growth opportunities, and accelerating performance changes. Genuine and friendly willingness to assist stakeholders in resolving issues.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

L1/L1A Technical Support Agent

WP Engine
2023.09 - Current

• Take chats, calls, and emails to provide solutions to complex issues while maintaining a high level of customer service and efficiency
• Ensure backups are taken before any troubleshooting or destructive process is run
• Analyze access and error logs to determine cause of issue and effective options to mitigate
• Translate jargon and hard to understand tech concepts to layman's as needed
• Security focused and driven by customer confidentiality
• Ensure that workflows are outlined in internal and external documents
correctly
• Proficient with MySQL administration
• Improved customer satisfaction by providing timely and efficient technical support to clients.

  • Collaborated with supervisors to escalate and address customer inquiries or technical issues.
  • Analyzed issues to identify troubleshooting methods needed for quick remediation.
  • Resolved diverse range of technical issues across multiple systems and applications for customers and end-users across various time zones.
  • Managed high call volume efficiently, addressing customer concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Diagnosed system errors with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring accurate solutions were provided.
  • Enhanced communication skills through active listening techniques during customer interactions, resulting in more effective problem-solving abilities.
  • Assisted customers in identifying issues and explained solutions to restore service and functionality.

IT Technician

Advanced Navigation
2022.10 - 2023.04
  • Explained technical information in clear terms to promote better understanding for non-technical users.
  • Performed installation, maintenance and repair for complex internal computer hardware and various software applications.
  • Monitored systems in operation and quickly troubleshot errors.
  • Corrected connectivity faults to restore user access to local networks, cloud-based storage and public web.
  • Set up PCs, projectors and microphones for use in video conferencing rooms.
  • Completed routine and complex software installations, assisting users of various levels of computer sophistication in operation of new and existing software.
  • Leader in KPI metrics for my department.

L1 Technical Support Specialist

WPEngine
2022.03 - 2022.05
  • Assist customers with WordPress-specific hosting questions and resolve technical issues via phone, chat, and ticketing system
  • Provide troubleshooting steps and information related to escalations when needed, and research solutions to said issues as need arises
  • Use tools (dig, WHOIS, etc) and in-house software to create efficient and customer focused resolution strategies
  • Research and employ fixes for different hosting and website related issues
  • Intermediary between escalation points and customer base
  • Able to de-escalate angered customers and resolve issues efficiently

Technical Support Agent I

InMotion Hosting
2020.11 - 2022.02
  • Assisted customers with their issues in live call or chat-based format while also taking tickets
  • Collaborated as part of team environment, meeting both individual and team goals set by management
  • Able to verify information on domain and Linux commands to navigate command-line based environment as well as online resources while troubleshooting advanced issues
  • Assist non-technical coworkers with questions on policy and technical issues
  • Research and employ fixes for different hosting, email, DNS, and website related issues
  • Interface between customer and higher tier support when necessary and able to translate jargon from higher tier support into layman terms customer can understand if needed
  • Able to de-escalate angered customers and resolve issue efficiently
  • Over 90% customer satisfaction for entire InMotion Hosting career so far while retaining satisfactory contacts per hour

Technical Support Supervisor

Liberty Tax Service
2019.05 - 2020.07
  • Directed and coached Tier I Technical Support Team, continuation of programming work on overlay detailed in LES Technician, supported proprietary software and developed solutions to widespread issues
  • Handled escalations on potentially explosive situations
  • Reduced average wait times down to 10-15 minutes through yearly queue peak for chat, phones, and email
  • In addition to supervisor duties, tasked with writing Knowledge Base articles, averaged 8 to 15/day
  • Provided technical solutions through competency modeling and capacity planning by collaborating with SMEs and business stakeholders
  • Liaison between corporate headquarters and franchisees, identifying and addressing training requirements to improve learning experience and retention
  • Adapted very quickly to rapidly changing policies and procedures
  • Helped department break all company resolution records by over 20% for technical support
  • Slashed department response time for internal and external customers to under 24 hours.

Large Entity Support Technician

2018.03 - 2019.05
  • Ensured speedy and efficient issue resolution while supporting 15 of their largest franchises (each with 10+ offices).
  • Automated standard response workflow with overlay in issue tracker
  • Empowered technical support team with tools they needed to be successful
  • Came up with comprehensive programmatic solutions to issues faced by top 10% earning franchisees as well as technical support

Tier 2 Technical Support Analyst

2017.07 - 2018.03
  • Provided speedy resolution and support to representatives under me, in addition to serving as the subject matter expert for our Call Center program
  • Teamed with supervisors and other analysts to lead the seasonal representatives through technical issues or knowledge assisted to document and escalate issues to development
  • Administrator for chat and triaged queue
  • Resolved advanced escalations issues for technicians
  • Key Achievement
  • Supported supervisors during peak and performed supervisor roles when needed
  • Retained SME position of our call center application and fielded all questions on it

Technical Support Representative

2014.12 - 2017.04
  • Worked to ensure speedy and acceptable resolutions to problems of franchise offices in professionally and efficiently
  • Became member of chat team, ensured stakeholder issues were resolved via chat and ticket according to SLAs
  • Helped others with their tickets during downtime
  • Became SME for call center application

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree - Computer Information Science, Network Security

ECPI University
Virginia Beach, VA
06.2014

Skills

  • Collaborative Team Player
  • Friendly and Patient
  • Experienced in Hardware and Software Configuration
  • Experienced With Windows, Mac, and Linux
  • Expert in communication and de-escalation
  • Able to effectively translate technical jargon into simple terms for non-technical customer understanding
  • Understanding of JavaScript

Timeline

L1/L1A Technical Support Agent

WP Engine
2023.09 - Current

IT Technician

Advanced Navigation
2022.10 - 2023.04

L1 Technical Support Specialist

WPEngine
2022.03 - 2022.05

Technical Support Agent I

InMotion Hosting
2020.11 - 2022.02

Technical Support Supervisor

Liberty Tax Service
2019.05 - 2020.07

Large Entity Support Technician

2018.03 - 2019.05

Tier 2 Technical Support Analyst

2017.07 - 2018.03

Technical Support Representative

2014.12 - 2017.04

Bachelor of Science Degree - Computer Information Science, Network Security

ECPI University
Evan Lamoureux