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Jessica Diaz Castro

Summary

Resourceful Manager offering history of success coordinating and monitoring operations across various departments. Effective leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Highly committed with hardworking mentality to maintain quality of services and products.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Education Services Manager

NI
2022.07 - Current
  • Hired and onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
  • Controlled costs to keep business operating within budget and increase profit, resulting in ~$200k savings.
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Established performance goals for employees and provided feedback on methods for reaching those milestones.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for projects within Education Services.

Staff Education Engineer

NI
2021.06 - 2022.07
  • Updated training coursework and requirements according to group and technology changes.
  • Blended traditional learning approaches with existing and new technologies and used variety of learning tools to create and deliver learning programs that produced results.
  • Worked with video production team and developed new training content in various distribution channels.
  • Facilitated virtual, in-person and blended learning sessions.
  • Conducted needs assessments to identify gaps in performance and develop targeted learning solutions.

Staff Technical Support Engineer

NI
2021.03 - 2021.06
  • Explained technical information in clear terms to non-technical individuals to promote better understanding.
  • Responded to support requests from end-users and patiently walked individuals through basic troubleshooting tasks.
  • Performed root cause analysis of reported issues to enact corrections.
  • Documented faults and bugs for referral to development staff for use in updates.
  • Explained technical information in clear terms to promote better understanding for non-technical users.

Technical Support Engineer

NI
2018.12 - 2021.03
  • Explained technical information in clear terms to promote better understanding for non-technical users.
  • Responded to support requests from end-users and patiently walked individuals through basic troubleshooting tasks.
  • Provided guidance on installing and integrating new hardware components and software to remote clients.
  • Performed root cause analysis of reported issues to enact corrections.

Education

Associate of Science - Computer Science

Universidad Estatal A Distancia (UNED)
San Jose, Costa Rica
11.2024

MBA - Project Management

ADEN International Business School
San Jose, Costa Rica
07.2024

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Universidad De Costa Rica
San Jose, Costa Rica
10.2019

Skills

  • Employee Training and Development
  • After-Sales Support
  • Multiple Priorities Management
  • Resource Allocation
  • Goal Setting
  • Performance Evaluations
  • Project Planning
  • Staff Management
  • Task Delegation
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Project Management

Languages

Spanish
Native language
English
Advanced
C1

Timeline

Education Services Manager

NI
2022.07 - Current

Staff Education Engineer

NI
2021.06 - 2022.07

Staff Technical Support Engineer

NI
2021.03 - 2021.06

Technical Support Engineer

NI
2018.12 - 2021.03

Associate of Science - Computer Science

Universidad Estatal A Distancia (UNED)

MBA - Project Management

ADEN International Business School

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Universidad De Costa Rica
Jessica Diaz Castro