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JD Harvill CPC jd@harvillatlanta.com 678-216-4913 or skype jd.harvill cell 404-216-1383 http://www.linkedin.com/in/jdharvill |
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To empower and motivate a team of great customer service oriented individuals, providing tools, systems, and understanding along the way. |
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| 2006-Present | Professional Search of Atlanta |
| Executive Consultant – Recruited candidates and developed client company relationships. Focused on supply chain management, manufacturing, and engineering roles. Primarily responsible for team productivity, networking, and systems. | |
| 2004-2006 | AT&T (contracted through Insight Global) |
| International Customer Relations Manager – Wrote post mortems for call center trouble tickets on international data and voice issues. Managed escalations and customer feedback, and developed internal reporting tools as needed. Wrote simplified reports to explain complex technical telecom issues and international relations situations. | |
| 2002-2004 | The Home Depot (contracted through Insight Global) |
| Systems Engineer – Reengineering MS Access Reporting tools and Crystal Reports running daily against Vantive call management system on Informix. Helped bring their open customer complaint tickets down from over 3000 open daily to under 2000 by creating better management tools. | |
| 2002 | Pathways Community Network |
| Technical & Training Coordinator – Built documentation and training materials for Oracle based client management system for social services organizations. Trained hundreds of users, prepared requirements documentation for continuing development of application, collected and reported on bugs and enhancements. | |
| 1999-2001 | Radiant Systems |
| Systems Analyst - Hired to reengineer Vantive call management system for better reporting capabilities. Developed and maintained Stored Procedures and Views to allow better reporting from SQL Server Reporting Database. Responsible for table indexes and backup schedules. Developed Actuate, Excel and Access based reporting tools against both Vantive and Lucent phone switch data. Also, built and maintained Access front ends and SQL Server back end tables for transactional tools allowing proper billing of Out of Scope Cases leading to hundreds of thousands of dollars in additional revenues. | |
| 1995-1999 | Vanstar/Inacom |
| Clarify
Team Leader / OLAP Reporting Development Leader - Rolled out,
with a team of analysts and programmers, Clarify call management system
to a Help Desk both internal and external. Over 200 seats. Then worked
to develop with a team of programmers, OLAP reporting using
MicroStrategy's DSS, Actuate and a back-end SQL Server Data Warehouse.
Also, helped develop ISO-9000 documentation and tools while we were transitioning to that standard. Quality Six-Sigma Coordinator - Developed and implemented quality processes and reporting. Improved procedures and tools, through training and documentation. Help Desk Analyst - Help Desk telephone support of Windows, DOS, Lotus 1-2-3, AmiPro, Word Perfect, Quatro Pro, cc:Mail, and Lotus Notes as well as general hardware and software questions from corporate clients. |
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| 1994-1995 | Hewlett Packard (contracted through ProStaff) |
| Escalations Coordinator - Responded to urgent technical and political issues unresolved by the first and second level support. Managed Senior engineers time and effort on client situations. Documented processes and information sources. | |
| 1993-1994 | Professional Search of Atlanta |
| Executive Consultant – Recruited candidates and developed client company relationships. Focused on manufacturing, engineering, and information systems. | |
| 1988-1993 | Swan Technologies |
| Director of
Sales and Technical Support Services (Germany) - Functioned as
business consultant to new German operation, then stayed on as sales and
programs manager. Created training program for sales and technical
support individuals, and handled field service calls as needed. Sales Manager - Managed International Sales programs and 18 to 25 individual contributors directly. Did all scheduling, appraisals, hiring, firing, and training. Improved individual productivity while maintaining call wait time and customer service superiority over all competitors. Developed effective quality teams. Sales Consultant - Telephone support of Swan computers and accessories. Top Salesperson & responsible for technical, analytical, and marketing projects. |
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| 1987-1988 | Designware |
| Head Sales Consultant - Sales and support of hardware and software for IBM and Apple compatible computers. Installed and supported PCs, Novell Networks, Accounting and Point of Sales Systems. | |
| 1982-1986 | The Pennsylvania State University |
| Bachelor of Arts – Theater Arts, with a scenic design emphasis. | |