Dynamic Team Lead with extensive experience in the Support Industry, excelling in performance management and coaching. Proven track record in enhancing customer experience through effective escalation management and reporting. Skilled in Salesforce, Zendesk and team building, driving operational success and fostering a collaborative environment to achieve departmental goals.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Team Lead, Technical Support
Turnitin India Private Limited
06.2018 - 04.2025
Company Overview: an EdTech SAAS comp.
Managing a team of Technical Support Representatives– Triage.
Managing Team performance and the flow of day-to-day operations.
Monitoring team members and providing mentorship, feedback, coaching and enabling recognition.
Managing short and long-term performance management of direct reports, including managing individual operational indicators, written performance reviews, and career planning.
Organizing and participating in regular team meetings, bringing observations of potential trends and issues to light, creating reports and strategy development to reach departmental goals.
Planning the staffing & schedule of Team members, ensuring 24
7 coverage.
Taking part in recruitment activity for the team as and when required. Onboarding and training new members of the team.
Coordinating closely with the wider Global support team, Product development team and Sales team in a collaborative manner.
Ensuring that great attention to detail is apparent in all support cases handled.
Assist in the translation, maintenance, and updating of technical documentation associated with the product line when required.
Supporting the Turnitin product line via email, ensuring problem resolution.
Support other strategic initiatives as needed.
An EdTech SAAS comp.
TS Specialist – Triage in IT Presales
Zones Corporate Solutions
08.2015 - 11.2017
Helping in house teams with Triaging the tickets to the correct department.
Guiding the team with the correct hardware parts and products, finding the SKU, and tracking the inventory.
Sr. Sales Executive
Eli Research
05.2014 - 08.2015
Looking for potential customers who are interested in posting ads for their auto shop in our automobile magazine.
Retaining the existing customer base and identifying their needs, while curating the sales plan according to their requirements.
Achieving the sales target.
Technical Support Officer
HCL Infosystems
04.2011 - 04.2013
Helping customers based in North America with issues pertaining to their laptops, desktops, printers, and other peripherals.
Guiding the customers to resolve their queries related to Windows software, MS Office, etc.
Sr. Customer Care Associate and Sr. Technical Support Officer
CONVERGYS
11.2008 - 11.2010
Helping customers based in North America with issues pertaining to their laptops, desktops, printers, and other peripherals.
Guiding the customers to resolve their queries related to Windows software, MS Office, etc.
Education
Graduation - English (H)
Gauhati University
07-2004
12th - Humanities
Raisina Bengali School
05-2001
10th -
Raisina Bengali School
05-1999
Skills
CRM tools
Salesforce
Zendesk
JIRA
Slack
Microsoft Office
Customer experience
Product Support
Escalation management
Reporting
Coaching
Floor management
Team building
People management
Languages
English
Hindi
Bengali
Hobbies and Interests
Playing Cricket
Swimming
Current Job Description
Managing a team of Technical Support Representatives– Triage.
Managing Team performance and the flow of day-to-day operations.
Monitoring team members and providing mentorship, feedback, coaching and enabling recognition.
Managing short and long-term performance management of direct reports, including managing individual operational indicators, written performance reviews, and career planning.
Organizing and participating in regular team meetings, bringing observations of potential trends and issues to light, creating reports and strategy development to reach departmental goals.
Planning the staffing & schedule of Team members, ensuring 24
7 coverage.
Taking part in recruitment activity for the team as and when required. Onboarding and training new members of the team.
Coordinating closely with the wider Global support team, Product development team and Sales team in a collaborative manner.
Ensuring that great attention to detail is apparent in all support cases handled.
Assist in the translation, maintenance, and updating of technical documentation associated with the product line when required.
Supporting the Turnitin product line via email, ensuring problem resolution.
Support other strategic initiatives as needed.
Personal Information
Father's Name: Late Subhas Chandra Das
Date of Birth: 01/08/84
Nationality: Indian
Timeline
Team Lead, Technical Support
Turnitin India Private Limited
06.2018 - 04.2025
TS Specialist – Triage in IT Presales
Zones Corporate Solutions
08.2015 - 11.2017
Sr. Sales Executive
Eli Research
05.2014 - 08.2015
Technical Support Officer
HCL Infosystems
04.2011 - 04.2013
Sr. Customer Care Associate and Sr. Technical Support Officer
Financial Analyst at EMC SOFTWARE AND SERVICES INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED/Dell, Technologies India Private LimitedFinancial Analyst at EMC SOFTWARE AND SERVICES INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED/Dell, Technologies India Private Limited
Sr. Solution Specialist at Noventiq Services India Private Limited(Former Softline Services India Private Limited)Sr. Solution Specialist at Noventiq Services India Private Limited(Former Softline Services India Private Limited)