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Mary Ramotse

Johannesburg

Summary

IT Service Desk Coordinator with extensive experience in fostering collaboration and maintaining high customer retention through exceptional service delivery. Skilled in SLA management, incident resolution, and effective communication with technical teams and stakeholders. Proactive in enhancing service desk operations and building strong client relationships.

Service desk professional prepared to bring valuable experience in user support and IT service management. Proven track record of enhancing help desk efficiency and streamlining support workflows. Known for fostering team collaboration and consistently meeting evolving service demands with focus on client satisfaction.

Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in [Area of expertise] and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

IT Service Desk Coordinators

Altron Bytes People Solutions
09.2023 - Current
  • Cultivated a positive work environment that fostered collaboration among team members, leading to enhanced individual performance.
  • Contributed to maintaining high customer retention rates through exceptional service delivery
  • Educated customers on proper vehicle maintenance, fostering long-term relationships built on trust and loyalty.
  • Managed multiple priorities simultaneously while maintaining strong attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
  • Coordinated effectively with technicians and management staff, ensuring seamless communication throughout the entire service process
  • Ensure calls logged daily are assigned within SLA to support teams
  • Overseeing of Regional calls, ensuring they are attended to within SLA and if not to be escalated.
  • Monitoring of daily calls and ensuring incidents are assigned to support teams to action.
  • Monthly reporting for Management as and when required
  • Overseeing of Service Desk resources onsite Managing escalations and issues and feedback to Management thereof Quality checks and ensuring quality is of Standard Bank standard
  • Good customer feedback and communication always
  • · Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.

Group IT Escalation Consultant

Standard Bank Group
06.2014 - 09.2023
  • Managed client relationships through regular check-ins and updates on project progress.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to successfully deliver comprehensive solutions for clients.
  • Escalating Incidents (, Medium and Low incidents) to the respective support areas until resolution.
  • Dealing with users that are not satisfied with the resolution of the Incidents, Team Track requests and attempt to restore customer satisfaction.
  • Responsible for monitoring and managing incident severity; ensuring incidents are escalated, logged, monitored and resolved in line with Service Level Agreements, and that policies and procedures are followed during the process
  • To capture and validate the process to capture downtime for impact to Services
  • Support to improved use of the bank's IT assets as well as end user productivity by ensuring fast turnaround of IT related problems and service requests
  • Support typically takes the form of investigating and resolving problems and providing information about the systems
  • Able to solve problems and queries and make suggestions, related to product or service delivery across multiple query/product types in conversational manner

Technology Service Desk Consultant

Standard Bank Group
11.2008 - 06.2014

· Following organizational standards and procedures, receive requests for assistance from users in a pleasant and professional manner.

· Following organizational standards and procedures, search documentation and previous requests for assistance on related topics to establish possible solutions to calls. Document any findings on the work info.

· Following organizational standards and procedures, respond to requests for assistance from users by providing information to enable users to solve their incidents.

· Adhering to escalation procedures, promptly allocate unresolved calls as appropriate.

· Maintain accurate log entries of requests with fault details, contact information, resolution, details, and follow-up information, and advises users of actions taken.

· Assist colleagues with incident resolution and knowledge sharing

· Build and maintain internal/external relationships with relevant stakeholders

· Log data and call request information in the KEDB

· Document problems, checks progress, and ensure all diagnostic information is provided for error resolution and incident analysis.

· Adhere to departmental standards and procedures

· The timely and effective electronic response to IT user queries and incidents through the receipt and logging of incidents reported by users and the co-ordination of rapid and appropriate responses, including: - channeling requests for help to appropriate functions for resolution, - monitoring progress, and - resolving incidents where possible to improve first call resolution

· Service restoration within Service Level Agreements timeframes

· Log of Customer Queries and responses

· High level customer experience

· Log and monitor user calls

· Use the KEDB available for incident resolution

· Keep users informed of progress (where needed)

· Update the logging system with required, appropriate information

· Update the KEDB when appropriate

· Adhere to organizational standards and procedures

· Adhere to Service Level Agreements

· Accurately assign incidents

· Resolve incidents on a first call resolution basis where possible

· Adhere to rostered schedules

· Handle 60 calls per day

· Average talk time

  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to successfully deliver comprehensive solutions for clients.

· First call resolution rate

· Percentage quality assurance (soft skills and data)

· Internal customer satisfaction survey

Education

Certificate - Computer

Multi-Careers Business College
Johannesburg, South Africa

No Degree - ITIL Foundation

Pink Elephant
Johannesburg, South Africa

Skills

  • Escalation Handling
  • Incident Management
  • Listening Skills
  • Customer Service
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Excellent Communication
  • Effective Communication
  • Team building
  • Handling Complaints
  • Multitasking
  • Team Collaboration
  • SLA management
  • Service Desk Coordination

Timeline

IT Service Desk Coordinators

Altron Bytes People Solutions
09.2023 - Current

Group IT Escalation Consultant

Standard Bank Group
06.2014 - 09.2023

Technology Service Desk Consultant

Standard Bank Group
11.2008 - 06.2014

Certificate - Computer

Multi-Careers Business College

No Degree - ITIL Foundation

Pink Elephant
Mary Ramotse