Arggie Cruz, Senior IT Service Desk and Project Supervisor

Arggie Cruz

Senior IT Service Desk and Project Supervisor

Dubai Refreshment Pjsc

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Bachelor's degree, Bachelor of Science in COMPUTER SCIENCE
Experience
16 years, 10 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :16 years, 10 Months

Senior IT Service Desk and Project Supervisor at Dubai Refreshment Pjsc
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since October 2019
IT Help Desk Supervisor at Dubai Refreshment Pjsc
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • September 2015 to September 2019
IT Help Desk Engineer at Dubai Refreshment Pjsc
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • May 2010 to August 2015

• Provides technical assistance to computer system users and resolves reported incidents through phone, email and floor support if necessary before escalation
• Conduct computer diagnostics, installation of software and hardware configurations
• Managing the active directory for domain users including account update and password resets
• Involved in SAP account administration
• Maintains database for ICT assets and component configuration including workstations, servers, printers and scanners and blackberry devices
• Confer with staff, users, and management to establish requirements for new systems or modifications.
• Communicate planned and short-term changes of service levels to users.
• Coordinate second-line and third-party support groups as and when required for speedy resolution of incidents
• Maintains and updates company website
• Provide management information and recommendations for service improvement
• Identify training needs and reports closing the incidents and confirmation with the users

IT Global Support Engineer at GREIF Global Development and Support Center, IT Services
  • Philippines
  • June 2009 to March 2010

Provides technical support services, including:
• System administration related to account creations, deletions, distribution lists and access on company's systems
• Monitoring the network for circuit or network device outages using network tools and procedures, and taking appropriate troubleshooting and escalation action as required.
• Monitoring batch jobs or automated programs for errors or downtimes, and taking appropriate action or following escalation process
• Investigate and troubleshoot user problems and source of error. Participate in diagnostic procedures, and apply knowledge of company's systems applications, computer software, hardware, and procedures to resolve problems.
• When resolution is outside of the area of expertise, transfers or escalates problem to appropriate group for third level support.
• Participate in beta testing, recommendation and deployment of new tools, systems or software upgrades supported by IT.
• Perform desktop support to troubleshoot & resolved workstation issues, set up, replace, upgrade hardware and software.
• Use internal helpdesk system to enter and track user problems, status and updates, resolutions, and generate reports as required

Senior Associate IT Helpdesk Technical Support at IBM Global Process Services, Philippines
  • Philippines
  • July 2007 to June 2009

• Provides first level technical support to all users by performing question and problem diagnosis and guiding user thru step by step solutions including floor support if necessary
• Responsible for promptly logging and tagging all customer complaints in the Service Desk and ascertain speedy resolution
• Properly escalate and coordinate reported incidents by following the escalation process defined for each process/operations
• Properly escalate complex problem to level 2 supports and coordinate reported incidents by following the escalation process defined for each process/operations.
• Follow appropriate Handover process for outstanding logged tickets;
• All issues are logged, tagged, tracked, and resolved to the satisfaction of the client (internal/external)
• Coordinate with other IT internal groups including Systems, Data Network, Voice Network, and Security groups to ensure that service level agreements with the internal and external customers are met
• Provide summary reports of all logged and tagged issues/incidents and tickets
• Monitor ticketing system of IT related requests
Promoted from Junior Associate to Senior Associate

Education

Bachelor's degree, Bachelor of Science in COMPUTER SCIENCE
  • at UNIVERSITY OF MAKATI
  • April 2005

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Specialties & Skills

PC Networking
Desktop Support
Outlook
Active Directory
Service Desk
COACHING
ASSOCIATE
DIAGNOSIS
MS EXCEL
MS POWERPOINT
MS WORD
POWERPOINT
SATISFACTION

Languages

English
Expert

Training and Certifications

ITIL Foundation (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2014
Valid Until:
January 9999
Microsoft Office 2010 (Training)
Training Institute:
New Horizons Dubai
Date Attended:
April 2012
Interconnecting CISCO Networking Devices Part 1 (ICND1) (Training)
Training Institute:
Fast Lane – Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Date Attended:
December 2013
Administering System Center 2012 Configuration Manager (MOC 10747) (Training)
Training Institute:
Sites Power Institute – Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Date Attended:
February 2014
Cisco Certified Entry Networking Technician (CCENT) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2014
Valid Until:
January 2017
Windows 7 Advanced (Training)
Training Institute:
New Horizons Dubai
Date Attended:
April 2012
CCNA Exploration: Network Fundamentals (Training)
Training Institute:
MAPUA INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY CENTER
Date Attended:
September 2009