Call Center Representative (Tier 1)

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  • Washington DC
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Position: Call Center Representative
Location: Washington, DC
Duration: Long TermWork duties are performed remotely except on site presence is requested.
The call center is open 24/7/365, thus weekend and holidays availability are expected.
Duties:
  • Provide first-level troubleshooting support, problem resolution and walk the user through a series of steps to determine the nature of the problem.
  • Providing telephone, email and walk-in support to the client end-user community.
  • Creating, updating, and resolving Remedy incident tickets; ensuring problem ownership and promote end-user satisfaction.
  • Issues will include problems, errors, training, general questions, and general use.
  • Able to work independently and with minimum supervision
  • Provide continuous status updates to Remedy work logs to be viewed by Service Desk Analysts and by the user community to ensure that accurate and up-to-date information is available (continuously).
  • Contact users via phone and/or email for follow-up to ensure the incident(s) or request(s) are resolved.
  • Obtain acceptance of resolution by the user before formally resolving a Remedy ticket.
  • Utilize the Remedy ARS Knowledge Base and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) to provide resolutions for user incidents and requests.
  • Answer calls within proposed response and resolve incidents in accordance to all Service Level Agreements (SLA) as listed in the Service Level Management Plan.
Call Answer Rate ( ACR) 91.5%
Dropped Call Rate ( DCR) 8.5%
First Call Resolution ( FCR) 70%
FCR for O365 70%
Password Reset 85%
  • Perform tasks provided in the Incident Management Plan to resolve incidents and requests.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve user incidents using system tools including, but not limited to with the Microsoft operating system, Active Directory, Microsoft Office Suite, iPhone, Citrix, VPN, 2 Factor Authentication, remote tools and all OPM owned COTS and GOTS products.
  • Escalate tickets to Tier II/Tier III Technicians if an incident or request cannot be resolved at the Tier I level.
  • Adhere to all OPM and company policies and procedures.
  • Assist with evaluating/testing new technologies for the agency.
REQUIRED SKILLS:
  • A combination of the desired certifications or a higher education degree in IT related field are required
  • Strong customer service skills.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Excellent phone etiquette.
  • Ability to work with users that have limited technical knowledge.
  • Ability to instruct users utilizing verbal communication.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Ability to interface with all levels of management.
  • Excellent time management, scheduling, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work well independently or in a team setting.
  • Attention to detail.
  • High degree of patience.
  • Strong technical aptitude including excellent troubleshooting skills.
  • 1-2 years' experience in technical Help Desk environment.
  • 1-2 years' experience working within an Active Directory environment
  • 1-2 years' experience in troubleshooting issues with Windows 10 operating system
CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:tion and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.)Clearable to a Public Trust (Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investiga
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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