Oduol Thomas
@oduolthomas
Experienced Technical Support Representative and Front-end Developer.
What I'm looking for
I am a highly personable and proficient Technical Support Representative and Front-end Developer with over 6 years of experience in resolving hardware, network, and software-related challenges. My expertise lies in providing comprehensive technical assistance tailored to diverse customer needs, ensuring exceptional performance and valuable contributions to the success of the support industry.
Throughout my career, I have demonstrated a strong background in cloud computing, particularly with AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform. My role at Sama has allowed me to utilize JIRA in an agile environment, significantly improving issue resolution times and enhancing team efficiency through training and onboarding of junior specialists. I am passionate about delivering excellent customer service and leveraging my analytical skills to identify trends and improve support processes.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Technical Support Representative
Sama
Feb 2018 - Present (7 years 3 months)
As a Technical Support Representative at Sama, I utilized JIRA to manage client-related issues, reduced resolution time by half, and provided expert guidance to customers. I also trained junior tech support specialists and implemented server backups to ensure data integrity.
Web Developer
Sama
Jan 2016 - Feb 2018 (2 years 1 month)
In my role as a Web Developer at Sama, I focused on creating user-friendly interfaces using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. I participated in project analysis and strategic planning, ensuring the development of reusable code to optimize project costs.
IT Support Specialist
Aga Khan Hospital
May 2014 - May 2014 (0 months)
As an IT Support Specialist at Aga Khan Hospital, I was responsible for installing and configuring hardware and software, monitoring systems, and providing technical support across the organization, both in person and over the phone.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Meru University of Science and Technology
Bachelor of Science, Computer Technology
2011 - 2015
Grade: Second Class Upper Division
Studied Computer Technology, focusing on the principles and applications of technology in computing. Developed skills in software development, hardware management, and system analysis.
St. Augustine’s Secondary School
KCSE Certificate, Secondary Education
2006 - 2009
Grade: B (plain)
Completed the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) with a mean grade of B (plain), demonstrating a solid foundation in various subjects.
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