Surinderpal Kaur
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Summary of Qualifications
- 4+ years of experience in the IT technical field and Customer Service, demonstrating expertise in various technologies, systems, and software applications
- Adept at managing complex tasks in a multi-tasked environment, ensuring the highest level of professionalism and quality service
- Excellent communication skills, including effective interpersonal communication in person, over the telephone, and in writing via email and instant messaging
- Outstanding problem-solving skills and ability to take ownership of technical issues
- Strong project management skills, ensuring timely delivery and meeting project goals
- Proven track record in systems administration, network administration, and software development
- Skilled in providing efficient help desk support and troubleshooting hardware and software issues
- Received commendation from clients for exceptional technical support, consistently achieving high customer satisfaction ratings of over 95%
Technical Skills
Operating Systems: Windows, Android, iOS, Mac OS, Linux
Applications & Tools: ServiceNow, Microsoft Office 365
Tools: VMware, G Suite by Google, Packet Tracer
Project Management Fundamentals: Agile, Waterfall, Scrum
Languages: HTML, XML
Education & Certifications
Google IT Support Professional Certificate June 2023 – Sept 2023
Coursera│ ONLINE
Junior IT Analyst Program June 2023 – Sept 2023
NPower Canada │ Toronto
- 14-week intensive online class training on the fundamentals of computer technology and project management essentials
- Configure device operating systems, including Windows and Linux, while configuring disk partitions and filesystems
- Troubleshoot and problem-solve core service and support challenges while applying best practices for documentation, change management, and scripting
- Support basic IT infrastructure and networking, including DNS and DHCP, applying standard protocols with TCP/IP communications
- Configure and support PC and IoT device hardware
- Manage an organization’s computers and users using Directory Services, Active Directory, and OpenLDAP.
- Learn how to lay the foundations for successful Agile projects using methodologies and tools such as Scrum, Kanban
- Develop a complete understanding of the Agile project management lifecycle, essential techniques, and deliverables
Administrative Professional Foundations Sept 2023
LinkedIn│ ONLINE
Apple Technician Certificate Aug 2022
ATLAS | Online
Business Analysis Foundations and Exam Prep Course for 3 Levels of Certification July 2021
Sixth Dimension Learning Inc. | Online
Civil Engineering Technician May 2019 - Jan 2021
Canadore | Mississauga, Ontario
Work Experience
Apple Technician & Support Jul 2022 – Aug 2023
Glentel- Tbooth Wireless │ Brampton, Ontario
- Demonstrated expertise in troubleshooting technical issues by applying logical processes and active listening techniques to achieve high first-call resolution rates.
- Acted as a brand ambassador, consistently promoting the company's products and services to enhance customer satisfaction and loyalty.
- Effective in training and mentoring a team of 5 new technicians, resulting in a skilled and efficient workforce.
- Consistently exceed performance metrics, completing an average of 5 repairs per day, surpassing the company's productivity targets, and ensuring timely service delivery.
- Maintaining productivity standards of quality service and customer satisfaction by consistently meeting.
IT Helpdesk Support May 2021 – Jun 2022
Mobile Klink │ Mississauga, Ontario
- Managed a CRM ticketing solution for internal staff, resolving issues, testing fixes, documenting solutions, and escalating complex matters as needed.
- Received ongoing training and certifications to stay up-to-date with the latest products and services, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of superior customer support.
- Managed simultaneous level 1 and 2 service tickets, prioritizing issues based on severity and exceeding user satisfaction.
- Streamlined the technical support process by implementing a centralized ticketing system, resulting in improved response times and better prioritization of support requests.
- Increased customer satisfaction ratings from 88% to 94% within the first year of employment.
Security Reporting Analyst Dec 2019 – Jun 2022
Securitas │ Toronto, Ontario
- Ensured the protection of people, assets, and property through preventive surveillance, reducing security incidents by 20%.
- Developed and implemented a comprehensive security reporting framework, resulting in a 30% improvement in incident reporting accuracy and a 15% reduction in response time.
- Identifying/tracking dependencies between teams, leading to a 25% increase in project efficiency.
Fresh Food Associate Sept 2019 – Jan 2020
Walmart │ Mississauga, Ontario
- Maintained the sales floor and merchandise following company policies and procedures by properly zoning the area to ensure the best customer service.
- Collaborated with the team to implement food safety and sanitation practices ensuring compliance with health regulations.
- Actively participated in promotional activities, contributing to a 20% improvement in customer engagement.