
Kitchener, Canada Area

Kitchener, Canada Area
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(Public Company; Hospital & Health Care industry)
December 2008 — Present (1 year 4 months)
The Problem Manager undertakes research for the root-causes of escalated problems, ensuring the reduction of incidents. In addition to this, Problem Management engages in proactive avoidance of interruptions through trend analysis of historical incidents.
Identify and Analyze Problems - Monitor incidents for proactive problem handling and manage escalated
problems.
Monitor Problems and Errors - managing and prioritizing the analysis of problems
Identify Problem Solution - identify permanent solution, whether it is training, documentation, SW change etc.
Develop Problem Solution - through workarounds and assisting in product management teams.
Compile Problem Management Reporting
Create, Own and maintain Known Error Database (KED). Coordinate with various product and solutions owners
to ensure the KED has a solid database of useful and practical knowledge for the engineers.
Roll-out of ITIL globally - Provide operational direction and support
(Public Company; Hospital & Health Care industry)
January 2003 — December 2008 (6 years )
Manager of a Global Third level HealthCare technical support team.
Managing escalations from Agfa's Internal Regional Support Centers and OEM partners, setting and meeting Global expectations; while prioritizing and balancing Patient care escalations with market needs.
(Public Company; Hospital & Health Care industry)
January 2002 — January 2003 (1 year 1 month)
Third level support specialist for the Global Support Network.
Supporting the PACS product line for the direct channel and OEM channel.
(Computer Software industry)
December 2000 — January 2002 (1 year 2 months)
Third level support specialist supporting the PACS product line for Mitra partners (Agfa, Siemens, Phillips).
(Public Company; Insurance industry)
August 2000 — December 2000 (5 months)
- Provided first line technical telephone support for Insurance software, Laptop and Operating system issues.
(Computer Software industry)
January 2000 — August 2000 (8 months)
Deployed / installed computers for various schools in the region
Set-up of the Computer Training Center within the W.C. School Board
Experience in a Fiber Optic Network – installation of modules in switches
Troubleshoot various technical problems – NT. And Novell networks.
Rewired Switch Closets, installed new Switches
(Computer Software industry)
January 1993 — September 1999 (6 years 9 months)
Alpine skiing, Emergency medicine, gardening, hiking and camping.
CSPS, Red Cross, OIIAQ