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Lake Forest, California, United States

• Senior Solution Support Engineer – Lake Forest, CAResponsibilities:
• Ensure the reliability and performance of high-stakes, automated production environments by providing prompt technical troubleshooting, analysis, and diagnosis for product, application, and integration issues.
• Provide technical support during commissioning, system upgrades, and expansions, including resolving issues faced by Application Engineers on-site and participating in on-call weekend shifts on a rotating schedule.
• Engage actively in customer relationship management and satisfaction through close collaboration with the global team, addressing customer needs, and resolving end-user technical problems in partnership with.
• Conduct research and development of corrective measures for technical and application issues, including identifying and qualifying product failures and assisting engineering in their resolution.
• Efficiently manage case tracking using tools like Salesforce and Service Now, and contribute to the design, planning, evaluation, and testing of complex automated food & beverage equipment and systems.

Irvine, California

• Technical Support Engineer - supporting the Kofax TotalAgility smart process application development and deployment platform.
• Provided client-facing Application Support within a Support Case tracking environment (SalesForce, MS CRM).
• Supported Client/Server architecture, SQL databases, IIS Web Services, using log file and trace analysis to isolate and resolve issues.
• Work with Product Development to identify software bugs and enhancement requests in order to identify current technical flaws and opportunities to improve the software for ease-of-use and user productivity.
• Skilled in troubleshooting web services, network connectivity issues, with an understanding of TCP/IP, SSL/TLS and database applications using a variety of tools and years of experience.
• Experience Database querying using MSSQL, and issue analysis using ProcMon, Fiddler, and Wireshark for supporting customer issues

Irvine, CA

Managed support of the US headquarters for an industry leading Wireless Device Certification Test House in Irvine for more than three and a half years.Pre-sales support for complex, high end Bluetooth RF test solutions including pre-existing hardware and software integration, equipment selection with regard to client requirements.Responsible for both.

• Daily managed the incoming technical support calls, planned and executed deployments and office integrations.
• Successfully completed hundreds of remote support sessions doing product integration, driver installation, hardware/software troubleshooting.
• Conducted online product training & Presales support for office integration of comprehensive dental imaging systems.
• Trade show sales and inside sales.