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Computer Help Desk Representative
Assesses and troubleshoots computer support problems and applies understanding of computer software and hardware products and services to resolve problems of users. Receives telephone calls and e-mails from users having problems using computer software and hardware or inquiring how to... [+] More
Assesses and troubleshoots computer support problems and applies understanding of computer software and hardware products and services to resolve problems of users. Receives telephone calls and e-mails from users having problems using computer software and hardware or inquiring how to use specific software, programming languages, electronic mail, or operating systems. Ascertains from computer user the nature of problem, determines whether problem is caused by hardware such as modem, printer, cables, or telephone, formulates diagnosis, and assists users through problem solving steps. Talks with co-workers to research problem and find solution. Tests software and hardware to evaluate ease of use and whether product will aid user in performing work. Writes software and hardware evaluation and recommendation for management review. Writes or revises user-training manuals and procedures. Develops training materials, such as exercises and visual displays. Trains users on software and hardware on-site or in classroom, or recommends outside contractors to provide training. [-] Less
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Help Desk Manager
Manages
and oversees
all activities of computer help desk including services, procedures, efficiency, and quality control. Coordinates
diagnosing, troubleshooting, and resolving information systems problems to minimize down time of applications and personnel. Directs
subordinates who recognize, identify, diagnose, and isolate... [+] More
Manages
and oversees
all activities of computer help desk including services, procedures, efficiency, and quality control. Coordinates
diagnosing, troubleshooting, and resolving information systems problems to minimize down time of applications and personnel. Directs
subordinates who recognize, identify, diagnose, and isolate problems with computer hardware and software. Develops
and implements procedures for finding and resolving problems with computer products and services. Coordinates problems with appropriate technical, professional, and service personnel to assure continuing problems are resolved. Ensures timeliness in identifying and resolving computer or service problems. Monitors staff and reviews incident reports, tracking volume and types of customer calls and timing of resolution of problems; determines if additional follow-up is needed or if action is required to make department changes or improvements. Talks to programmers to explain software errors or to recommend changes to programs. Calls software and hardware vendors to request service regarding defective products. Reads trade magazines and attends computer trade shows to keep current on information about new computer technology and software. Recruits, hires, trains staff, evaluates employee performance, and recommends or initiates promotions, transfers, and disciplinary action. May test software and hardware to evaluate ease of use and whether product will aid user in performing work. May write software and hardware evaluation and recommendation for management review. May write or revise user-training manuals and procedures. May develop training materials, such as exercises and visual displays. May train users on software and hardware on-site or in classroom, or recommend outside contractors to provide training. May install microcomputers, software, and peripheral equipment, following procedures and using hand tools. May work as in-house consultant and research alternate approaches to existing software and hardware when standardized approaches cannot be applied. May conduct office automation feasibility studies, including work flow analysis, space design, and cost comparison analysis. [-] Less
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Supervisor Help Desk
Supervises and coordinates activities of Help Desk Technicians or Representatives engaged in assisting computer users with hardware and software questions and problems, fielding telephone calls and e-mail messages from customers seeking guidance on technical problems, diagnosing nature of problems, and... [+] More
Supervises and coordinates activities of Help Desk Technicians or Representatives engaged in assisting computer users with hardware and software questions and problems, fielding telephone calls and e-mail messages from customers seeking guidance on technical problems, diagnosing nature of problems, and assisting customers through problem solving steps. Identifies, troubleshoots, and resolves information systems problems to minimize down time of applications and personnel. Aids in developing procedures for finding and resolving problems with computer products and services. Coordinates problems with appropriate technical, professional, and service personnel, along with users who reported the problem. Supervises activities including, but not limited to, receiving telephone calls from users having problems using computer software and hardware or inquiring how to use specific software; talking to user to learn procedures followed and source of error; answering questions, applying knowledge of computer software, hardware, and procedures; determining cause of problem; and talking with co-workers to research problem and find solution. Talks to programmers to explain software errors or to recommend changes to programs. Calls software and hardware vendors to request service regarding defective products. Reads trade magazines and attends computer trade shows to obtain current information about computers. May test software and hardware to evaluate ease of use and whether product will aid user in performing work. May write software and hardware evaluation and recommendation for management review. May write or revise user-training manuals and procedures. May develop training materials, such as exercises and visual displays. May train users on software and hardware on-site or in classroom, or recommend outside contractors to provide training. May install microcomputers, software, and peripheral equipment, following procedures and using hand tools. May work as in-house consultant and research alternate approaches to existing software and hardware when standardized approaches cannot be applied. May conduct office automation feasibility studies, including work flow analysis, space design, and cost comparison analysis. May recruit, hire, train staff, evaluate employee performance, and recommend or initiate promotions, transfers, and disciplinary action. [-] Less
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Help Desk Supervisor
Supervises and coordinates activities of Help Desk Technicians or Representatives engaged in assisting computer users with hardware and software questions and problems, fielding telephone calls and e-mail messages from customers seeking guidance on technical problems, diagnosing nature of problems, and... [+] More
Supervises and coordinates activities of Help Desk Technicians or Representatives engaged in assisting computer users with hardware and software questions and problems, fielding telephone calls and e-mail messages from customers seeking guidance on technical problems, diagnosing nature of problems, and assisting customers through problem solving steps. Identifies, troubleshoots, and resolves information systems problems to minimize down time of applications and personnel. Aids in developing procedures for finding and resolving problems with computer products and services. Coordinates problems with appropriate technical, professional, and service personnel, along with users who reported the problem. Supervises activities including, but not limited to, receiving telephone calls from users having problems using computer software and hardware or inquiring how to use specific software; talking to user to learn procedures followed and source of error; answering questions, applying knowledge of computer software, hardware, and procedures; determining cause of problem; and talking with co-workers to research problem and find solution. Talks to programmers to explain software errors or to recommend changes to programs. Calls software and hardware vendors to request service regarding defective products. Reads trade magazines and attends computer trade shows to obtain current information about computers. May test software and hardware to evaluate ease of use and whether product will aid user in performing work. May write software and hardware evaluation and recommendation for management review. May write or revise user-training manuals and procedures. May develop training materials, such as exercises and visual displays. May train users on software and hardware on-site or in classroom, or recommend outside contractors to provide training. May install microcomputers, software, and peripheral equipment, following procedures and using hand tools. May work as in-house consultant and research alternate approaches to existing software and hardware when standardized approaches cannot be applied. May conduct office automation feasibility studies, including work flow analysis, space design, and cost comparison analysis. May recruit, hire, train staff, evaluate employee performance, and recommend or initiate promotions, transfers, and disciplinary action. [-] Less
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Help Desk Analyst
Analyzes problems and provides technical assistance, support, and advice to end users for hardware, software, and systems. Studies and resolves computer software and hardware problems of users. Acts as a contact for users having problems using computer software, hardware, and... [+] More
Analyzes problems and provides technical assistance, support, and advice to end users for hardware, software, and systems. Studies and resolves computer software and hardware problems of users. Acts as a contact for users having problems using computer software, hardware, and operating systems. Determines whether problem is caused by hardware, software, or system. Answers questions, applying knowledge of computer software, hardware, systems, and procedures. Talks with co-workers to research problem and find solution. Asks user with problem to use telephone and participate in diagnostic procedures, using diagnostic software or by listening to and following instructions. Talks to programmers to explain software errors or to recommend changes to programs. Calls software and hardware vendors to request service regarding defective products. Reads trade magazines and attends computer trade shows to obtain current information about computers. May work as in-house consultant and research alternate approaches to existing software and hardware when standardized approaches cannot be applied. May test software and hardware to evaluate ease of use and whether product will aid user in performing work. May write software and hardware evaluation and recommendation for management review. May write or revise user-training manuals and procedures. May develop training materials, such as exercises and visual displays. May train users on software and hardware on-site or in classroom, or recommend outside contractors to provide training. May install microcomputers, software, and peripheral equipment, following procedures and using hand tools. May conduct office automation feasibility studies, including work flow analysis, space design, and cost comparison analysis. May specialize by type of software, computer language, or computer operating system. [-] Less
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Temporary Help Sales Representative
Sells temporary help supply services, such as the recruitment, screening, testing, training, placement, and payroll administration of temporary employees, to businesses in assigned area or territory. Creates prospect list and gets new accounts. Contacts and interacts directly with potential, new,... [+] More
Sells temporary help supply services, such as the recruitment, screening, testing, training, placement, and payroll administration of temporary employees, to businesses in assigned area or territory. Creates prospect list and gets new accounts. Contacts and interacts directly with potential, new, and existing customers or clients to present information and explain available services offered, utilizing persuasive sales techniques. Calculates and quotes prices. Answers all questions concerning temporary help supply services, with appropriate referrals where required. Analyzes and determines customers' temporary help needs, recommends service(s) best suited for them, and prepares and presents proposals to sell services that address those needs. Prepares forms or agreements, closes transactions, and secures sales. Establishes professional customer relationships with appropriate customer personnel. Submits time and expense reports to management. Analyzes and interprets records of present and past sales, trends and costs, estimated and realized revenue, administrative commitments, and obligations incurred for management. Keeps informed of new services and changes that might affect services offered. Keeps informed of company contract procedures and service prices. May work with appropriate internal departments to obtain support and assistance in meeting customers' needs. [-] Less
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Help Desk Representative
Assesses and troubleshoots computer support problems and applies understanding of computer software and hardware products and services to resolve problems of users. Receives telephone calls and e-mails from users having problems using computer software and hardware or inquiring how to... [+] More
Assesses and troubleshoots computer support problems and applies understanding of computer software and hardware products and services to resolve problems of users. Receives telephone calls and e-mails from users having problems using computer software and hardware or inquiring how to use specific software, programming languages, electronic mail, or operating systems. Ascertains from computer user the nature of problem, determines whether problem is caused by hardware such as modem, printer, cables, or telephone, formulates diagnosis, and assists users through problem solving steps. Talks with co-workers to research problem and find solution. Tests software and hardware to evaluate ease of use and whether product will aid user in performing work. Writes software and hardware evaluation and recommendation for management review. Writes or revises user-training manuals and procedures. Develops training materials, such as exercises and visual displays. Trains users on software and hardware on-site or in classroom, or recommends outside contractors to provide training. [-] Less
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Temporary Help Referral Clerk
Compiles and records information about temporary job openings, and refers qualified applicants from register of temporary help agency. Responds to hospital, business, or other type of organization requesting temporary workers and gets and records job requirements. Performs other clerical duties. Reviews... [+] More
Compiles and records information about temporary job openings, and refers qualified applicants from register of temporary help agency. Responds to hospital, business, or other type of organization requesting temporary workers and gets and records job requirements. Performs other clerical duties. Reviews records to locate registered workers who match job requirements and are available for scheduled shift. Notifies selected workers of job availability and records referral information on agency records. Sorts mail, files records, and performs other clerical duties. May give employment applications to applicants, schedule interviews with agency registration interviewers, or administer skill tests. May refer workers in specific occupations, such as nursing. [-] Less
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Help Desk Coordinator
Assesses and troubleshoots computer support problems and applies understanding of computer software and hardware products and services to resolve problems of users. Receives telephone calls and e-mails from users having problems using computer software and hardware or inquiring how to... [+] More
Assesses and troubleshoots computer support problems and applies understanding of computer software and hardware products and services to resolve problems of users. Receives telephone calls and e-mails from users having problems using computer software and hardware or inquiring how to use specific software, programming languages, electronic mail, or operating systems. Ascertains from computer user the nature of problem, determines whether problem is caused by hardware such as modem, printer, cables, or telephone, formulates diagnosis, and assists users through problem solving steps. Talks with co-workers to research problem and find solution. Tests software and hardware to evaluate ease of use and whether product will aid user in performing work. Writes software and hardware evaluation and recommendation for management review. Writes or revises user-training manuals and procedures. Develops training materials, such as exercises and visual displays. Trains users on software and hardware on-site or in classroom, or recommends outside contractors to provide training. [-] Less
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Computer Help Desk Supervisor
Supervises and coordinates activities of Help Desk Technicians or Representatives engaged in assisting computer users with hardware and software questions and problems, fielding telephone calls and e-mail messages from customers seeking guidance on technical problems, diagnosing nature of problems, and... [+] More
Supervises and coordinates activities of Help Desk Technicians or Representatives engaged in assisting computer users with hardware and software questions and problems, fielding telephone calls and e-mail messages from customers seeking guidance on technical problems, diagnosing nature of problems, and assisting customers through problem solving steps. Identifies, troubleshoots, and resolves information systems problems to minimize down time of applications and personnel. Aids in developing procedures for finding and resolving problems with computer products and services. Coordinates problems with appropriate technical, professional, and service personnel, along with users who reported the problem. Supervises activities including, but not limited to, receiving telephone calls from users having problems using computer software and hardware or inquiring how to use specific software; talking to user to learn procedures followed and source of error; answering questions, applying knowledge of computer software, hardware, and procedures; determining cause of problem; and talking with co-workers to research problem and find solution. Talks to programmers to explain software errors or to recommend changes to programs. Calls software and hardware vendors to request service regarding defective products. Reads trade magazines and attends computer trade shows to obtain current information about computers. May test software and hardware to evaluate ease of use and whether product will aid user in performing work. May write software and hardware evaluation and recommendation for management review. May write or revise user-training manuals and procedures. May develop training materials, such as exercises and visual displays. May train users on software and hardware on-site or in classroom, or recommend outside contractors to provide training. May install microcomputers, software, and peripheral equipment, following procedures and using hand tools. May work as in-house consultant and research alternate approaches to existing software and hardware when standardized approaches cannot be applied. May conduct office automation feasibility studies, including work flow analysis, space design, and cost comparison analysis. May recruit, hire, train staff, evaluate employee performance, and recommend or initiate promotions, transfers, and disciplinary action. [-] Less
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