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PROFILE
I have worked within the customer service industry for the last twenty years. I have adapted to allow career
progression within the ever changing environment. This has allowed me to progress from a junior position to
one of leading teams. I have led various teams within the Customer Service arena for 15 of the said 20 years.
I use my skills to ensure every aspect of the Service Desk and Problem Management function are performed.
I ensure that my teams gain a first fix rate of a minimum of eighty five percent. I ensure that a Central
Monitoring Database (CMDB ) is always present, thus allowing the building of a central knowledge base. I liaise
with customers on a continual basis. I ensure Service Level Agreements are obtainable and that an associated
Operator Level Agreement (OLA ) is present. I give concise feedback with regards to problem management in a
timely manner. I have worked with various systems throughout my career allowing for a broad understanding of
issues. I use my Service Management skills to ensure that all items are concluded satisfactorily. I can deal with
multiple issues and prioritise ensuring no loss to the customer. I am seeking a fresh challenge.
ACHIEVEMENTS
o Successfully implemented a HOT/HOT Distributed Service Desk function within the Warsaw
office.
All London Citi Command Centre functionality was replicated in the Warsaw office.
This allowed for a Continuation Of Business (COB).
o Integral part of a team who successfully completed a Service Centre building move from
Victoria to Canary Wharf.
Completed x2 site visits to confirm the best location within the new Canary Wharf building.
Confirmed stakeholders from various departments inc. Networks, Site Management.
Confirmed a method of reporting updates with stakeholders.
Compiled a listing of current apps and required hardware.
Confirmed a staggered shift pattern to ensure a presence as individual apps came online.
Monitored the environment to ensure no loss of hardware.
o Successfully completed a systems overview project allowing the business and support staff to
overview the Operations team. This included aspects of Futures, Arbitrage Marks & Market Feed
processing
Identified critical applications and the associated departments where training was required.
Confirmed a stakeholder within each of the said departments.
Reviewed all overviews and gave constructive feedback prior to the conclusion.
Confirmed a presentation schedule and location for overviews to be concluded. This ensured the down
stream of information to all team members.
SKILLS
WORK EXPERIENCE
• Responsible for the monitoring of Service Deliverables throughout the Citibank customer Network.
• Responsible for all customer desktop and application outages within the EMEA region.
• Ensured adequate staff levels present.
• Ensured all customer queries were logged in a professional and timely manner.
• Compiled daily Service Statistics for global senior management.
• Identified continuing errors and ensured an appropriate action was taken to see the said outages removed.
• Performed User Acceptance Testing of any new software prior to implementation.
• Performed staff quarterly appraisals.
• Ensured feedback from a 360 perspective was included in all activities.
• Ensured that the Customer Service team were always the Central Point of Contact.
• Service Level breaches for EMEA reported and tracked.
• Identified and agreed stakeholders prior to all project work.
• Identified vendor issues and established face to face meetings.
• Completed staff interview processes.
• Ensured adequate documentation present for all objectives.
• Agreed and tracked Goals with both the client and service team.
• Ensured that all Requests For Change (RFC) would be dealt with adequately.
• Gained knowledge of all customer systems ( Investment Banking ).
• Ensured an OLA was agreed prior to the introduction of an SLA.
• Operated numerous system End of Days on Stratus, DEC Vax, Prime, Wang platforms.
• Documented all outages in Lotus notes and escalated to the Shift Manager.
• Monitored the HP-OPENVIEW front end for system errors.
• Performed quarterly audit of Paper Based procedure documents.
• Performed real time ftp downloads from the LIFFE and IPE exchanges for the Customer Futures Desk
• Concluded all customer telephone queries.
• Logged all customer requests and issues.
• Monitored all outstanding customer requests.
• Responsible for the transfer of critical data between central London offices. .
• I made myself aware of the company structure and personnel within the departments.
I have taken this opportunity to spend some quality time with my family.
This has also allowed me to renovate my Victorian Cottage.
My wife has resumed temp work during this period.
I am now seeking a fresh challenge.
SYSTEM KNOWLEDGE
GPMS, Lotus Notes, Suntracker, Autosys, Legato, HP Reflection, Unix/Solaris, Legato, FTP, HTML
Information Technology Infrastructure library - certification gained. MS Office Proficient
EDUCATION
COURSES ATTENDED