Help Desk Supervisor
Milwaukee, WI 
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Job Description

Help Desk Supervisor                                                                                           September 26, 2014

 
Description:               The Help Desk Supervisor is responsible for the operation of the IT Help Desk and supervision of the Help Desk Specialists, IT Support Specialists, Media Services Specialist, and student employees. This role provides both Level 1 and 2 support resolving issues in a professional and timely manner, establishing and following standard procedures, and tracking help desk tickets to closure. This position reports to the Director of Information Technology.
Responsibilities:
 
  • Responsible for daily operation of the ITS Help Desk and supervision of Help Desk Specialists, IT Technicians, Media Services Specialist, and student employees.
  • Respond to Level 1 and Level 2 support calls and escalate to Level 3 as needed.
  • Ensure customer support and service to users by monitoring call logging, call description, call resolution, and closing calls.
  • Create, document, and maintain help desk policies, procedures, and documentation designed to assure a competent and professional experience for university community.
  • Administer the help desk software.
  • Generate weekly and monthly reports of calls received and closed for administrative review.
  • Work with IT staff to analyze reports and work orders to identify recurring issues, patterns, or opportunities and make recommendations for proactive adjustments.
  • Assist Director of Information Technology with creation and execution of IT Communication Policy.
  • Coordinate all IT related communications to university community using all available and appropriate communication platforms (newsletter, email, web page, social media, etc..).
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Information Technology.
 
Qualifications:
Education and/or Experience:
 
  • Associate Degree required; Bachelor’s degree a plus. Computer Science or Information Technology areas strongly preferred.
  • Minimum 2 years help desk experience required.
  • Minimum 2 years supervisory experience required.
  • Experience providing one-on-one technology support to end users required.
 
  • Experience providing end-user training preferred.
  • Experience working in educational environment preferred.
  • ITIL v3 certification or experience a plus.
 
 
 
Technology Skills:
 
  • Experience with latest Windows OS and Mac OS installation, support, and troubleshooting required.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (2010, 2013, or Office 365) required.
  • Active Directory experience required.
  • Ability to diagnose technology related problems required.
  • Ability to perform minor repairs on computers and printers preferred.
  • Experience with helpdesk problem tracking software preferred
  • Demonstrated experience providing support with remote tools preferred.
  • Proficiency using common Windows utilities preferred.
  • Technology training skills a plus.
  • Experience with ITIL/ITSM a plus.
 
Human Relations Skills:
 
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Strong analytical skills, detail oriented.
  • Excellent organization and prioritization skills
  • Excellent customer service skills.
 
 
Mount Mary University practices equal opportunity employment as part of our ongoing commitment to diversity in our workplace.  For confidential consideration please send cover letter, resume, and names of three professional references to:
Mount Mary University
Human Resources
2900 N. Menomonee River Parkway
Milwaukee, WI 53222-4597
mmu-hrads@mtmary.edu
Fax: 414-443-3603

 

Position No Longer Available
Job Summary
Start Date
Immediate
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Hours per Week
40
Required Education
Associate Degree
Required Experience
2+ years
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