James Stone is seeking an IT Help Desk position and has over 15 years of experience in various retail and customer service roles. He has technical skills in MS Office, Outlook, Oracle, and various operating systems. Stone is currently pursuing an Associate's degree in Information Technology at ITT Technical Institute with a focus on computer networking systems. He has experience handling IT issues and working with various software programs through his previous role as a Customer Resolutions Specialist at DISH Network.
James Stone is seeking an IT Help Desk position and has over 15 years of experience in various retail and customer service roles. He has technical skills in MS Office, Outlook, Oracle, and various operating systems. Stone is currently pursuing an Associate's degree in Information Technology at ITT Technical Institute with a focus on computer networking systems. He has experience handling IT issues and working with various software programs through his previous role as a Customer Resolutions Specialist at DISH Network.
James Stone is seeking an IT Help Desk position and has over 15 years of experience in various retail and customer service roles. He has technical skills in MS Office, Outlook, Oracle, and various operating systems. Stone is currently pursuing an Associate's degree in Information Technology at ITT Technical Institute with a focus on computer networking systems. He has experience handling IT issues and working with various software programs through his previous role as a Customer Resolutions Specialist at DISH Network.
Objective To get into an IT Help Desk position to further my skills in the Computer Networking realm.
Technical Skills MS Excel 2007 MS Word 2007 MS Powerpoint 2007 Outlook CSG Clarify Oracle Windows Vista, XP, and 98
Education ITT Technical Institute, Thornton, CO Pursuing an Associates of Applied Science Degree in Information Technology, Computer Networking Systems Started school on September 8, 2009, Expected Graduation is September 20, 2011
Experience Radio Shack, Broomfield, CO Retail Sales, November 2009 – Present Sales of wireless phones, computer equipment, cables, DISH Network and multiple other electronics. Key holder, open and close store.
Bankers Life & Casualty, Arvada, CO
Insurance Sales, February 2008 – November 2009 Sales of term and whole life insurances. Assisting seniors with retirement planning with Annuities.
EchoStar / DISH Network, Littleton, CO
Customer Resolutions Specialist, April 2004 – January 2008 Responsible for assisting internal and external customers with escalated issues; strong rapport with personnel, customers and associates based on knowledge, professionalism and integrity; dedicated to achieving customer satisfaction as well as meeting or surpassing company expectations. Handled IT issues within the Executive Resolutions department regularly for three years. Worked with CSG, Clarify and Oracle on a regular basis. PetSmart, Arvada, CO Lead Cashier / Lead Stocker, March 2003 – April 2004 Responsible for managing cashiers on cash registers; received and recorded cash and charge payments; lead and guided the work for all cashiers. Demonstrated solid interpersonal, communication, customer service and management skills with a proven ability to provide team spirited leadership for maximum productivity.
Christy Sports Snake River, Keystone, CO
Store Manager, June 2002 – March 2003 Developed and managed a sales-focused staff and ensured that new staff were thoroughly trained and oriented to company standards. Exceptional ability to perform basic accounting procedures and account balancing skills; strong knowledge of cash management principles and procedures.
Virgin Island Ski Rentals, Silverthorne, CO
Store Manager / Buyer, November 1993 – May 2002 Responsibilities included purchasing, merchandising, customer service and all facets of managing the retail store. Created and fostered a motivational work environment, which encouraged professional development, team collaboration and a high level of customer satisfaction; managed crews of 35+ people at one time; maintained employee work schedules.