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Leah Ditchfield

Runcorn

Summary

Detail-oriented Support Engineer skilled in resolving technical issues and delivering exceptional customer service. Proficient in troubleshooting hardware, software, and network problems across various operating systems. Capable of translating complex technical concepts into accessible language, enhancing user experience and satisfaction.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

1st/ 2nd Line Support Enginner

J Brand
Runcorn
01.2025 - Current
  • Managed contracts independently, ensuring timely dispatch of reports and figures to support operational needs.
  • Managed engineers' schedules, making sure engineers had work for the following day.
  • Logged and completed reports to submit technical details to management.
  • Responded to customer emails, calls and live chat regarding technical malfunctions, resolving issues efficiently to enhance customer experience.
  • Addressed and resolved SLA issues promptly using an OTRS system.
  • Coordinated with external support services to resolve complex technical problems, leveraging specialised expertise for effective solutions.
  • Helped customers set up new systems, applications and software.
  • Diagnosed and resolved technical issues for customers via phone, email, and remote access tools, improving client satisfaction and reducing downtime.
  • Conducted tactical troubleshooting to identify faults.
  • Utilised support ticket system to monitor and expedite incident resolution processes.
  • Followed user guides and technical manuals to complete skilled repairs.

Commissioning Engineer

J Brand
Runcorn
05.2023 - 01.2025

Working as a commissioning Enginner enabled me to:

  • Communicated with clients to ensure timely project completion.
  • Documented all commissioning activities, creating detailed reports for customers and colleagues.
  • Tested equipment, machinery and instruments to assess proper functioning.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously, prioritising and meeting deadlines.
  • Coordinated with project managers and engineers to streamline commissioning processes, enhancing overall project efficiency.
  • Troubleshot and resolved issues with peripheral devices such as printers, TC52s, Tills, switches and access points.
  • Collaborated with engineers and other professionals on technical tasks and complex repairs.
  • Upgraded network, operating system and application software.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve target results.
  • Took proactive measures to manage tasks without supervision, contributing to team goals.
  • Provided technical support to troubleshoot, repair and maintain devices or systems.

Customer Service Assistant

Shell Garage
Runcorn
03.2018 - 05.2023

Provided friendly, attentive service by promptly responding to customer enquiries and processing order requests.

  • Provided positive customer experiences and enhanced brand reputation through attentive, helpful service.
  • Handled customer complaints with empathy and patience, offering practical solutions to retain goodwill and foster positive relationships.
  • Trained new staff on customer service protocols and company systems, improving team efficiency and consistency in service delivery.
  • Utilised knowledge of products and services to inform customers about features and benefits, aiding in informed purchasing decisions.
  • Outlined key responsibilities as customer service assistant to enhance service delivery.
  • Stocked and rotated inventory to maintain product availability and meet customer demand.
  • Monitored inventory levels and provided feedback to management on product availability, ensuring stock optimisation.
  • Collaborated with management to assess and introduce updated policies and procedures for enhanced operational efficiency.
  • Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations, protecting customers and staff from potential hazards.
  • Compiled reports on customer account activity and sales data to inform management decisions.

Education

Apprenticeship - Information Communication Technician

J Brand
01-2025

Degree - Music Performnace - 1st Class Honors Degree

LMA University
Liverpool
01-2021

A-Levels - ICT - Distinction

Priestly College
Warrington
01-2018

A-Levels - Music - Distinction*

Priestly College
Warrington
01-2018

GCSEs - Religious studies - A*

St. Chads Catholic High School
Runcorn
01-2016

GCSEs - Expressive Arts - A*

St. Chads Catholic high school
Runcorn
01-2016

GCSEs - ICT - C

St. Chads Catholic High School
Runcorn
01-2016

GCSEs - Mathematics - C

St. Chads Catholic High School
Runcorn
01-2016

GCSEs - English - C

St. Chads Catholic High School
Runcorn
01-2016

GCSEs - English language - C

St. Chads Catholic High School
Runcorn
01-2016

GCSEs - History - C

St. Chads Catholic High school
Runcorn
01-2016

Skills

  • Technical troubleshooting
  • Application support
  • SLA management
  • Technical documentation

Timeline

1st/ 2nd Line Support Enginner

J Brand
01.2025 - Current

Commissioning Engineer

J Brand
05.2023 - 01.2025

Customer Service Assistant

Shell Garage
03.2018 - 05.2023

Apprenticeship - Information Communication Technician

J Brand

Degree - Music Performnace - 1st Class Honors Degree

LMA University

A-Levels - ICT - Distinction

Priestly College

A-Levels - Music - Distinction*

Priestly College

GCSEs - Religious studies - A*

St. Chads Catholic High School

GCSEs - Expressive Arts - A*

St. Chads Catholic high school

GCSEs - ICT - C

St. Chads Catholic High School

GCSEs - Mathematics - C

St. Chads Catholic High School

GCSEs - English - C

St. Chads Catholic High School

GCSEs - English language - C

St. Chads Catholic High School

GCSEs - History - C

St. Chads Catholic High school
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