1. Deborah Ann Collins
944 S. Russelee Dr. West Covina, CA 91790
Phone Cell (626) 677-6015 Email igyrusty@verizon.net
Profile
 More than 15 years’ successful experience in Technical and Customer Support with
recognized strengths in account maintenance, problem-solving and trouble-shooting, sales
staff support, and planning/implementing proactive procedures and systems to avoid
problems in the first place.
ï‚· Possess solid Hardware and Software Computer skills.
ï‚· Excellent working knowledge using both Windows and Mac systems, Microsoft Office, SQL,
CRM, and R3.
ï‚· Ability to train, and motivate customer service employees. A team player, Worked Daily with
Product Management and Engineering teams.
Experience 2011-2014 Aten/Iogear Foothill Ranch, Ca.
Customer Advocacy Technician
ï‚· Supported phone, email, and live chats for over 400 products to determine product
failure or software issues and approved warranty replacements.
ï‚· Processed warranty and courtesy part orders.
ï‚· Provided the companies only support for Windows 98 to Window 8.1 and Macintosh 9.0
to 10.8 systems.
ï‚· Supported Networks that also included IR and Bluetooth Wireless devices that range
from keyboards, KVM’s and Audio/Video devices and cables.
ï‚· Documented each call in the database.
ï‚· Worked closely with product management to report reoccurring product issues and to
suggest improvements to user guides and quick setup guides.
ï‚· Reviewed and entered the user guides, drivers and FAQ's to the knowledge base
system.
ï‚· Responded to Amazon reviews.
ï‚· Provided support to Corporate Levels, Major Accounts and End users.
ï‚· Also Promoted Sales of products.
ï‚· Helped with training new Employees.
2. 2006–2011 Brother International Bartlett, Ten.
1998–2006 Irvine, Ca.
Tech/Customer Service Rep
ï‚· Started at level 3 promoted to level 1 support in 9 months.
ï‚· Documented all calls in the current used system.
ï‚· Dealt with Corporate calls as well as End Users and Major Accounts.
ï‚· Provided Technical Support for Windows 3.1 to Windows 7 and also Macintosh 8.1 to
10.3.
 Supported Printers, MFC’s, Label Printers, Garment Printers
ï‚· Tested new Products prior to the release to the market.
ï‚· Provided support for Networks.
ï‚· Also involved in overflow call backs, and responding to incoming emails.
ï‚· Used CRM, Sap, Aspect, R3, Kana.
ï‚· Support for a variety of Windows and Macintosh Software.
ï‚· Took courses in all Office programs and SQL.
ï‚· Reviewed User Guides for mistakes prior to posting.
ï‚· Worked with Engineering and Product Managers to report recurring Issues.
ï‚· Determined warranty or if it needed to be escalated up to Product Managers Review.
ï‚· Also offered Sales on each call for consumables.
ï‚· Received Employee of the Month, Employee of the Quarter for High Sales and
Recognition of Excellence Awards.
ï‚· Received Impact certification in Getting to the Heart of Technical Support.
ï‚· Received Certificate of Completion for CRM Training
Education 2008 Southwest College Bartlett, Ten.
ï‚· Word 1, 2 Access 1, 2 SOL 1, 2, 3 Excel 1, 2. Outlook 1,2,3 PowerPoint 1,2
2008 Impact Learning Systems International
ï‚· Comp TIA Certified in Getting to the Heart of Technical Support.
1986–1988 Control Data Institute Monrovia, CA.
ï‚· A.S. Computer Technology