Aryeh Goretsky
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OBJECTIVE: To provide your company with superior technical support
services and management.
EXPERIENCE:
2001–Present Goretsky Enterprises Colorado Springs & San Jose
Owner
- Tested, wrote documentation, created installation program, and
provided support for Windows-based VPN program.
- Repaired, upgraded, and maintained laptops, PCs and servers for SOHO
users and small businesses, including real estate agencies, web
developer, and wireless ISP.
- Recovered data from PCs, laptops and CD-ROMs.
- Built and maintained custom computers for front-office, web
developer, gamer, and HTPC use.
1995–2001 Tribal Voice Colorado Springs, CO
Director, Support
- Created technical support department during growth of 15-45% per
month of customer base (9.5 million users total)
- Recruited, trained, managed, and evaluated 9 technical support
engineers, quality assurance engineers, and technical writers.
- Established mentoring program to allow experienced customers to
train and assist new customers—which saved company money by reducing
staffing needs as customer base expanded.
- Created and maintained automated response system for e-mail, which
decreased need to hire additional support engineers
- Wrote product documentation, FAQ’s, and licenses and support web
site for products
- Determined need for, evaluated, deployed and supported laptops and
remote connectivity for executive staff
- Set up quality assurance and technical writing departments
1989–1995 McAfee Associates Santa Clara, CA
Manager, Technical Support
- Created technical support department to manage 30 million customers.
- Recruited, trained, managed, and evaluated 20 technical support
engineers, customer service reps, and technical writers
- Created cross-departmental sales-training program which trained
groups of 8 to 12 sales people over 3-day period resulting in
improved product knowledge and ability to close sales
- Set up AOL, BBS, CompuServe, and Internet forums to provide support
to customers, with 95% same-day turn-around
- Wrote product documentation, FAQ’s, license agreements, order forms,
and quarterly newsletter for company’s products
EDUCATION:
1990-1991 San Jose State University San Jose, CA
- Pursued a degree in Geography.
1989–1990 De Anza Community College Cupertino, CA
- Pursued a degree in Geography.
OTHER:
- Awards in 1993 for Best Department, Technical Support, and in 1994
for Best Team, Sales Training
- Technical editor of three books on computer viruses
- Winner, 2001 Tribal Voice Chili Cooking Contest
- Master-level scores on BrainBench Computer Technical Support (4.03)
and Computer Fundamentals (Win95/98) (4.46). Transcript ID#3392226
INTERESTS:
Cooking, computers, pets, reading, walking
REFERENCES:
Available upon request.
Document last revised 1 April 2003 5:30PM