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Marcos Castillo Lopez

Marcos Castillo Lopez

Atenas,Alajulela

Summary

Focused Help Desk Analyst with 10 years of experience providing phone, email and chat-based technical support to customers. Accomplished in gathering information from customers and conducting research to resolve complex technical issues. Detail-oriented with support ticket tracking and providing a comprehensive overview of issues and resolution attempts.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Technical Support

Digital Forensics
San Jose , San Jose
05.2024 - Current
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving complex technical issues promptly and effectively.
  • Provided remote assistance to clients, ensuring timely resolution of software and hardware concerns.
  • Researched and identified solutions to technical problems.
  • Monitored system performance to identify potential issues.
  • Mentored junior members of the team on best practices in issue resolution techniques.
  • Provide support, guidance and great customer service over chats.
  • Contact customers to request feedback about their experience with our products.

SME - Support Escalation Specialist

Infosys BPM Ltd
Santa Ana , San Jose
07.2022 - 01.2024
  • Escalation queue, taking only escalation from the account, with my expertise, able to calm down the customers and provide a solution to their issue, and even escalate it with other teams if required.
  • Take escalations, assisting irate/mad /unsatisfied Customers to make their experience pleasant and feel heard, to resolve their issue/request avoiding bad reviews.
  • Resolved customer complaints by effectively managing escalations and addressing concerns in a timely manner.
  • Delivered exceptional service even during high-pressure situations, maintaining professionalism and composure at all times.
  • Maintained comprehensive records of all escalated cases, tracking trends and identifying areas for improvement.
  • Improved customer satisfaction ratings by providing prompt, empathetic support to clients facing issues.
  • Mentored new agents on best practices for effective call flow and call management and instructional techniques for tool usage. Assist agents on complex scenarios with their customers.
  • Provide coaching to agents whenever they need to improve, also give training of new procedures/processes to help the agents be updated.
  • Supervisor: Jayson Blanco / Phone: 8525-0808

Support Engineer

Microsoft Regional Operations Costa Rica S.R.L
Sabana , San Jose
08.2020 - 05.2022
  • Provide support to Microsoft users for Azure Billing / account issues.
  • Support for the following accounts: Sponsorship / Azure Students / Azure Internal Registration System (AIRS) / CSP (cloud Solution Provider) / Microsoft Partner Network (MPN) / Visual Studio / Microsoft Customer Agreements (MCA) / Enterprise Agreement / Azure in Open (MOSP) / Pay-As-You-Go / Azure Free Account Subscriptions.
  • Azure Subscriptions creation, provisioning, and management issue.
  • Azure Billing pricing, payment, tax, credit, and refund questions
  • Data Migration and Ownership transfer
  • Azure Portal login and sign up
  • Understanding of the Invoice and Usage Report
  • Payments/charges errors/disputes/concerns
  • Customer subscriptions Management (Disable or re-enable)
  • Refund payments from issues on customer account
  • Support basic error and login errors over Azure portal
  • Verify fraud issues from customers
  • Credits / refunds regarding billing account or outage/SLA
  • check Credit Card issues from customer
  • Update/check the customer payment instrument
  • Create collaboration with all technical teams to help the customer resolve his issue. Handoff case only when necessary to the technical team.
  • Apply of FQR (first quality response) and LQR (last quality response)
  • Remote control sessions to view the customers issue and be able to support
  • Service Desk (now is DFM) (Microsoft site) ticketing system.
  • Use of internal tools to review/check/apply refunds/disable-re-enable accounts/confirm customer account owner/ etc.
  • ACM (Azure Cost management):

● Access/Permission Issue

● Billing Usage Discrepancy

● Budget/Consumption API issues or Azure Consumption Insights

(PowerBI App) issues

● Budget/Consumption API issues or Azure Consumption Insights

(PowerBI App) issues

  • High customer service skills.
  • Outbound calls and Emails
  • Supervisor: Cinthya Camacho / Phone: 8993 8583

2nd Line Support Engineer

Tek Experts
San Pedro , San Jose
07.2019 - 05.2020
  • Provide support to Microsoft users that used the Azure Networking cloud application.
  • Knowledge of PowerShell cmdlets on azure environment.
  • Azure Portal use to create azure environments for test and to assist the customer over their issues by reproducing their issue.
  • Application gateway / IP addressing / NSG UDR’s / P2S/Vnet2Vnet and Peering / IPSec / VPNGateway / Load Balancer / S2S forced tunneling and BGP
  • High customer service skills use.
  • Outbound calls / Mails
  • Remote control sessions for troubleshooting
  • Service Desk (Microsoft site) ticketing system.
  • Supervisor: Emanuel Gomez / Phone: 2234-5173

Support Engineer

Tek Experts
San Pedro , San Jose
05.2018 - 07.2019
  • Provide support to Microsoft users that used the CRM application Microsoft Dynamics 365 support to users and partners.
  • The CRM application has field service and project service functions.
  • All kinds of troubleshooting and investigation for the tool, Microsoft portal and others.
  • High customer service skills use.
  • Outbound calls / Mails
  • Remote control sessions for troubleshooting
  • MsSolve (from Microsoft) ticketing system.
  • Supervisor: Jonathan Solano / Phone: 2234-5173

Help Desk Analyst

Auxis
San Francisco , Heredia
03.2016 - 04.2018
  • Provided basic end-user troubleshooting and desktop support.
  • Provided Tier 1 IT support to non-technical internal users through desk side support services.
  • Managed customers' expectations of support and technology functionality in order to provide positive user experience.
  • Inbound/outbound calls
  • Provide support to a company of around 6000 users.
  • Used ticketing systems to manage and process support actions and requests (Self-service).
  • Supervisors: Olman Vargas / Phone: 4001-6270

Technical & System Administrator

Bananera Internacional Fyffes S.A
Escazú , San Jose
09.2009 - 02.2016
  • Designed proactive preventive maintenance schedules to prevent unnecessary downtime and hardware faults.
  • Established network specifications and analyzed workflow, access, information and security requirements.
  • Installed important security and functionality patches to maintain optimal protections against intrusion and system reliability.
  • Migrated data from legacy Lotus system to Outlook databases.
  • First Line Support for all America.

Responsibilities:

  • -Any User Problem (account unlock / Password change / any problems with software / hardware or Applications that had problems, troubleshooting with users or site.
  • -Use of ticketing system.
  • -hardware Issues: keyboard, mouse, LAN telephone, mobile phone, laptop desktop headset etc.
  • Creation of user accounts in AD and adding to Groups, creation of Groups, manage GPO.
  • -Creating Outlook email accounts. Experience in Lotus Notes before migrating to Outlook.
  • -Creating Lync accounts (Previously Communicator) chat.
  • -Creating Accounts RSA servers (hard or soft security token).
  • -Ensure Security monitoring company PC's on issues of virus infection and cleaning, console AV (sophos).
  • USB scans and any Media user before use.
  • -Knowledge / Troubleshooting Citrix XenApp Client.
  • - Mild Knowledge by VMWare Virtual Server.
  • -Setting Machines Laptop / desktop with Company Windows OS with parameters and company policies, using Kace console to install OS and applications deployments.
  • -control and manage user access for servers’ sites by country or location.
  • -Monitor Company equipment, servers (iDrac) or VMware, firewall (browsing), ISP Modem (browsing), switches (browsing), turn them off, Restart or turn them on, as device remotely to prevent damage (power failure if UPS do not support).
  • -Monitor Network link (pathview) if network is slow or apps not running as they should or user complaints, check to see if ISP or local issue.
  • -Purchase Of company equipment: Laptops / Desktops / switches / headsets / keyboard / mouse / mobile phone / any necessary for the company to compare equipment brands qualities and prices.
  • -Install Peripheral equipment, printers and ensure maintenance.
  • -Experience in Servers, switches, Laptop / Desktop computer all DELL.
  • -Travel, local and abroad for projects.
  • Supervisor: Oscar Boza/ Phone: 2208-3500

Customer Service Assistant

BA Continuum (Bank Of America)
Calle Blancos , San Jose
10.2007 - 09.2009
  • Collected customer feedback and made process changes to exceed customer satisfaction goals.
  • Managed 20 + incoming calls each day with utmost professionalism and knowledgeable service.
  • Conducted client and market surveys to identify areas of improvement.
  • support for users with home loans in Spanish/English at USA, Responsibilities: providing aid as payment arrangements changes in the loan and attend few in Bankruptcy.
  • knowledge increase by reading daily for new procedures to provide better service.
  • Manage to raise my Customer service to a higher level, in addition to get an excellent control of calls.
  • learned to be multifunctional having to perform several tasks at the same time.

Telephone Operator

Dish Network Corp
Uruca , San Jose
12.2006 - 11.2007
  • Supported customers by managing 40 calls per day efficiently while maintaining professionalism and upbeat tone.
  • Identified service improvement opportunities through call volume and performance reports.
  • Sell to the Hispanic market in the US, satellite television packages, also sell in English which I made for being bilingual and that helped me doubled my sales.

Education

School -

Escuela Ricardo Jiménez Oreamuno
San Jose, Costa Rica
2001

High School Diploma -

Colegio Rincon Grande De Pavas
Pavas, Costa Rica
2008

IT Essencial PC Hardfware And Software By Cisco - Computer And Information Sciences

Tecnológico De Cartago
Cartago, Costa Rica
08.2007

Troubleshooting Course And Supporting Windows 7 -

New Horizons
San Jose, Costa Rica
02.2013

Microsoft Outlook 2010 Level II And Course III -

New Horizons
San Jose, Costa Rica
03.2013

Management Course Windows XP -

Instituto Interamericano De Computo
San Jose, Costa Rica
03.2013

Smartphone And Tablet Repair Technician -

INCECOM
San Jose, Costa Rica
02.2016

Skills

  • English Skill Level: 97%
  • Problem Resolution
  • Customer Service
  • Customer Support
  • End-User Support
  • Cross-Functional Communication
  • Hardware Configuration
  • Technical Troubleshooting
  • Technical Support
  • Technical Analysis
  • Software Upgrades
  • Internal Documentation
  • LAN/WAN
  • TCP/IP Environments
  • VDI/VPN Connectivity
  • Windows/iOS
  • Team Training

Timeline

Technical Support

Digital Forensics
05.2024 - Current

SME - Support Escalation Specialist

Infosys BPM Ltd
07.2022 - 01.2024

Support Engineer

Microsoft Regional Operations Costa Rica S.R.L
08.2020 - 05.2022

2nd Line Support Engineer

Tek Experts
07.2019 - 05.2020

Support Engineer

Tek Experts
05.2018 - 07.2019

Help Desk Analyst

Auxis
03.2016 - 04.2018

Technical & System Administrator

Bananera Internacional Fyffes S.A
09.2009 - 02.2016

Customer Service Assistant

BA Continuum (Bank Of America)
10.2007 - 09.2009

Telephone Operator

Dish Network Corp
12.2006 - 11.2007

School -

Escuela Ricardo Jiménez Oreamuno

High School Diploma -

Colegio Rincon Grande De Pavas

IT Essencial PC Hardfware And Software By Cisco - Computer And Information Sciences

Tecnológico De Cartago

Troubleshooting Course And Supporting Windows 7 -

New Horizons

Microsoft Outlook 2010 Level II And Course III -

New Horizons

Management Course Windows XP -

Instituto Interamericano De Computo

Smartphone And Tablet Repair Technician -

INCECOM
Marcos Castillo Lopez