Walter Duch
Operations Technician I
Summary
My passion is getting technology working the way it should and not settling for anything less. I work very well in teams or independently, and I am just as comfortable troubleshooting with tech-savvy individuals as I am someone’s grandmother.
Experience
Operations Technician I
CenturyLink / Remote
I am currently an Operations Tech I in Enterprise VoIP repair with experience working Tier II trouble tickets. In this role, I am engaging daily with Broadsoft, Sonus SIP Trunk, and Sylantro customers. Providing assistance with issues involving Ethernet/T1 circuits, call quality, call routing, Broadsoft/Sylantro customer portal, CPE, Business Communicator telepresence, and Broadsoft hosted features. My troubleshooting is by way of SIP messaging, call routing, IP routing, and router/ATA debug/diagnostic results.
On a weekly basis, the equipment I work with includes; Polycom/Grandsream: phones and ATAs. Cisco: switches and ATAs, and routers. Adtran: switches and ATAs. Juniper/Alcatel routers.
Service Specialist
Action Computers / Denver, CO
Service Counter:
- Coordinated and executed all responsibilities of the service counter, including; check-ins, check-outs, customer follow-up both in-person and over the phone, valet pick-ups and drop-offs.
- Assessed incoming PCs and Macs to be serviced. Sometimes issues can be remedied over-the-counter, so I attempted to diagnose easy fix issues.
- Performed customer training in Windows, Microsoft Office, and internet browsing.
Technician:
- Performed troubleshooting, system refurbishments, 3-pass HDD erasure, hardware diagnostics, imaging, operating system installation, virus scan/removal, program and driver installation/removal/configuration, component replacement, new system builds both in-store and on-site.
System Designer
Magnolia Design Center / Lone Tree, CO
VP/Director of Client Services
ActionSportsNow LLC / Wilmington, NC / Remote
ActionSportsNow.com was a start-up I founded with an old friend. In its initial form, it served as a directory that connected consumers with action sports retailers, parks, camps, rentals and resorts around the United States.
Director of Client Services:
- Phone, video conferencing, email interaction with owners, IT, marketing, and decision-makers from our current subscribers across varying industries and business models.
- Content generation, including athlete interviews and product deals with subscribers.
- Onboarding of new subscribers, including instruction on usage of their profiles, scheduling giveaways, interviews, and product promotions. These interactions were over the phone or video conferencing.
- Cold calling prospective clients, coordinating current subscribers' E-blast content, scheduling and creating content for giveaways.
- Social Media Marketing, blog content creation, subscriber account administration.
Product/Inventory Manager:
- Part of the project team while the business pivoted to e-commerce in August of 2013.
- Inventory database management, data scrubbing, data entry, product description generation, product image creation.
- Handled all inbound/outbound customer service interaction and issue resolution via email and live chat.