In this role, the Desktop Support Specialist will be responsible for first level problem determination, problem/incident recording, and problem escalation for supported products and services. These products and services include PC and Mac desktops, client/server systems, desktop application software, peripheral devices, and basic networking.
Responsibilities:
Resolve technology issues reported to Help Desk
* Provide first-level contact and problem resolution for all users with hardware, software and applications problems * Resolve as many user-reported problems as expertise permits using available tools, following procedures and policies for the handling of support cases * Courteously obtain and convey concise problem information for external and internal service personnel * Provide accurate and timely logging of problems and resolution for problems * Escalate problems as appropriate following department procedures * Act as a liaison between customers and internal support staff to assure accurate problem interpretation. Maintain communications with customers during the problem resolution process * Utilize superior customer service skills * Perform Help Desk expeditor functions and other duties as assigned
Documentation, records and procedures
* Review and update Help Desk documentation as assigned * Review and recommend modifications to procedures * Gather and input data for regular reports distributed by the Help Desk
Skills/Requirements:
* Knowledge of the following technologies: Microsoft Office 365, Microsoft Windows Server, Active Directory, Remote Desktop Services, Microsoft Print Services. * Apple Mac OS X experience preferred * Demonstrated analytical and troubleshooting skills * Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate by phone or in person * Demonstrated ability to achieve successful outcomes in handling difficult situations and customers * Demonstrated ability to work in a challenging environment * Shows initiative and acts independently to resolve problems * Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and follow through on projects to completion * Must be willing, on occasion, to work hours and days outside a typical work week
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