Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Workshops And Seminars
Accomplishments
Interests
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PRADEEP M S

L2 Support Specialist
Bengaluru

Summary

I am a dependable individual with the capability to address both technical and non-technical matters, along with strong managerial skills, thriving in fast-paced environments. Self-motivated and attentive, I possess excellent interpersonal and problem-solving abilities. With over 5 years of experience in the Web Hosting industry, I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the table.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
3
3
Languages

Work History

Support Specialist L2

A2 Hosting
09.2022 - Current
  • Handle Swarms and Advanced Support Tickets
  • Work on different departments including WP Optimization, Service Assurance, Migrations and Sales
  • Handled escalated tickets/chats
  • Collaborate with other team members from different departments
  • Work closely on Escalated tickets with Management and L3 support based on negative reviews provided by customers
  • Handle mentorship for newly hired team members
  • Provide realtime support for Live Chat agents in slack
  • Ability to handle multiple tools including WHMCS, OMNI, MobaXterm(WOPR), Kayako, Comm100, Chrome and Slack
  • Assist the team in Managing the shift as a temporary lead on multiple occasions and coordinating with other departments as and when required

L1 Support Specialist

A2 Hosting
05.2021 - 09.2022
  • Worked on Live Chats and Guru Tickets
  • Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving technical, sales and billing issues swiftly and efficiently.
  • Reduced downtime for customers websites and email services by by troubleshooting issues and implementing corrective measures.
  • Optimized internal workflows to expedite incident escalations, leading to faster problem-solving efforts from specialized teams.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop and implement effective support strategies.
  • Managed high-priority tickets with professionalism, ensuring timely resolutions while maintaining excellent rapport with clients.
  • Broke down and evaluated user problems, using test scripts, personal expertise, and probing questions.
  • Provided feedback to product development and engineering teams on customer needs and issues for enhancements.
  • Utilized ticketing system to track customer requests and prioritize urgent needs.
  • Responded to customer inquiries and resolved complaints to establish trust and increase satisfaction.

Advisor II - Chat Support

Concentrix Daksh Services
05.2019 - 04.2021
  • Engaging customers on chat and providing real time Technical and Billing assistance on their hosting needs
  • Troubleshooting Technical and Billing concerns on HostGator's(EIG) products and services
  • Creating new leads and Sales by cross selling and upselling Hostgator products
  • Creating KB articles for internal use for advisors on both Technical and Billing concerns
  • Providing Training to new batches and conducting refresher training when required to improve the performance of the team
  • Providing Real time Floor Support and taking Supervisor chats whenever required

Freelance WordPress Designer

Self
07.2013 - 02.2024

I have worked on a few projects till date, mostly on WordPress website design and development. I still develop websites for friends and family if needed on my spare time. I also have moderate experience in Digital Marketing, SEO and PPC. My Freelancing workflow involves:

  • Maintaining a strong knowledge of industry trends by attending conferences, workshops, webinars, and staying informed on relevant news sources related to web design technologies.
  • Streamlining content management processes by integrating third-party applications and tools within WordPress sites.
  • Optimizing website performance through regular updates, security audits, and bug fixes to ensure a smooth user experience.
  • Upgrading existing websites to new versions of WordPress while preserving data integrity and minimizing downtime during migration processes.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science - Computer Science

Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering
Bengaluru, India

Class 12th (Pre-University) - undefined

KLE College, Bangalore

Class 10th (SSLC) - undefined

Seshadripuram High School, Bangalore

Skills

  • Technical assistance

  • Ability to work under pressure

  • Providing Excellent Customer Service Experience

  • Problem Solving

  • Team Management

  • Ability to work under pressure

  • cPanel/WHM Administration, troubleshooting Website/Emails/DNS issues

  • Bash Scripting

  • MySQL, MariaDB and other Database Technologies

  • Litespeed, Apache, Nginx Webservers

  • Training and coaching

  • WordPress Speed Optimization

Certification

cPanel Professional Certification, 04/2021 - 04/2022

Workshops And Seminars

  • App Fest, IISC, Bangalore
  • Centre for Innovation and Learning (CIL), DSCE, Bangalore
  • Microsoft Innovation Lab (MIL), DSCE, Bangalore
  • Conducted Seminar on WordPress, cPanel, DNS and Digital Marketing at DSCE

Accomplishments

  • Achieved cPanel Certification by completing CWA course with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Achieved Certification by completing "Leadership: Practical Leadership Skills" by Chris Croft.
  • Have won multiple Paylocity Impressions from fellow co-workers and leads
  • Achieved Certification by completing "C Programming" course by NIIT Bangalore
  • Achieved Certification by completing "C++ Programming" course by NIIT Bangalore

Interests

Attending WordCamps and Seminars

Basketball

Cricket

Timeline

Support Specialist L2

A2 Hosting
09.2022 - Current

L1 Support Specialist

A2 Hosting
05.2021 - 09.2022

Advisor II - Chat Support

Concentrix Daksh Services
05.2019 - 04.2021

Freelance WordPress Designer

Self
07.2013 - 02.2024

Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science - Computer Science

Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering

Class 12th (Pre-University) - undefined

KLE College, Bangalore

Class 10th (SSLC) - undefined

Seshadripuram High School, Bangalore
PRADEEP M SL2 Support Specialist