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Pablo Garrone

Pablo Garrone

Customer Support Manager

Summary

Professional in customer support with strong track record in managing client interactions and resolving issues effectively. Known for fostering team collaboration and driving results, adapting seamlessly to changing demands. Expertise includes conflict resolution, communication, and leadership, with focus on enhancing customer satisfaction and operational efficiency. Recognized for reliability and results-oriented approach.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Support Manager

Tomplay
02.2021 - Current
  • Improved the company’s star ratings by enhancing customer support quality and optimizing service processes.
  • Streamlined the customer support process for faster resolution times and improved customer experience.
  • Established a positive work environment for the support team, fostering open communication channels and boosting employee morale.
  • Implemented knowledge management systems that enabled representatives to quickly access information needed to resolve customer issues effectively.

Help Desk Manager

Sonda - Outsourced to Roche Pharma & Hsbc Bank
10.2017 - 06.2019
  • Used ticketing systems to manage and process support actions and requests.
  • Installed, modified, and repaired software and hardware to resolve technical issues.
  • Resolved escalated issues by serving as subject matter expert on wide-ranging issues.
  • Reduced downtime by implementing proactive maintenance schedules and system monitoring tools.
  • Identified and solved technical issues using variety of diagnostic tools and tactics.

IT Support Chief

Catholic University of Uruguay
01.2003 - 01.2017
  • Overseeing the IT helpdesk campus service
  • The following list, is a summary of the tasks that where under my responsibility
  • Design and review of processes
  • Service staff management
  • (10 people)
  • Inventory Management: Workstations,, all campus printers, audiovisual equipment in classrooms, etc
  • Campus Workstations Management: Deploy and configuration of operating systems, purchase of hardware (HW) and software (SW), HW maintenance and disposal at end of life cycle
  • Management and training of helpdesk staff: Review and control of working time schedules, tickets queue, incoming mail and general call center management
  • Video Conferences and Web Conferences: Pre-testing and general overseeing, support during events, setup of audio and video systems
  • Labs Management: Reservations, software installs, etc

Musician - Tenor Saxophone

Freelancer
01.2003 - Current
  • Toured with bands, providing professional, punctual backing support.

Computer Teacher

01.2000 - 01.2003
  • Linux Teacher - Computer Circle Academy - Montevideo Uruguay- From 2002 to 2003
  • Computer and Internet Teacher - Computer Academy - Montevideo Uruguay - From 2000 to 2002
  • Personal Computer Teacher - From 2000 to 2003

Olympic Rowing Coach Assistant

Montevideo Rowing Club
01.1997 - 01.1999
  • Responsible for teaching rowing to newcomers to the rowing team, diferent coordination and related activities

Education

Bachelor's Degree - Informatics

Catholic University of Uruguay

First Certificate - English

Anglo-Uruguayan Institute

Management Skills, The Speed of Trust, FOCUS - Achieve your priorities, Customer Support

Catholic University

First year - Olympic Rowing Coach course

Higher Institute of Physical Education

Three years - Saxophone and musical theory

Montevideo Municipal School of Music
01.1994

Skills

  • Empathy and patience
  • Detailed documentation
  • Customer relations
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Team building
  • Ticket management
  • Ticketing system proficiency

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
Spanish
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Timeline

Customer Support Manager

Tomplay
02.2021 - Current

Help Desk Manager

Sonda - Outsourced to Roche Pharma & Hsbc Bank
10.2017 - 06.2019

IT Support Chief

Catholic University of Uruguay
01.2003 - 01.2017

Musician - Tenor Saxophone

Freelancer
01.2003 - Current

Computer Teacher

01.2000 - 01.2003

Olympic Rowing Coach Assistant

Montevideo Rowing Club
01.1997 - 01.1999

First Certificate - English

Anglo-Uruguayan Institute

Management Skills, The Speed of Trust, FOCUS - Achieve your priorities, Customer Support

Catholic University

First year - Olympic Rowing Coach course

Higher Institute of Physical Education

Three years - Saxophone and musical theory

Montevideo Municipal School of Music

Bachelor's Degree - Informatics

Catholic University of Uruguay
Pablo GarroneCustomer Support Manager