Pearson VUE

Associate, Technology Support

Pearson VUE
Posted 10/22/2026part-timeBaltimore • Maryland • United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite
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Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong problem-solving skills and exceptional customer service abilities while effectively managing technical support issues in a fast-paced environment. Proficient in remote troubleshooting and maintaining knowledge of networking and application functionalities.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Technical Contact Center ExperienceRemote TroubleshootingApplication Service Provider (ASP) ModelWindows 7 and Windows 10CompTIA A+ Certification

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
TCP/IP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Troubleshoot and resolve software, hardware, printer, broadband network, LMS, Internet, and application issues
  • Log all calls in the call tracking system with detailed, accurate entries
  • Escalate calls according to guidelines
  • Remotely access callers’ computers when necessary using department processes
  • Define and recap user problems while providing detailed solutions
  • Proactively follow up with callers to verify issue resolution
  • Maintain current knowledge of home networking, high-speed Internet, and business product functionality
  • Liaise between users and developers regarding web-based application problems
  • Assist with collecting data on user requirements for future system development or training
  • Keep current with new system features
  • Work with the manager to improve team efficiency and quality
  • Handle inbound calls and off-phone support requests
  • Facilitate onboarding by answering post-enrollment questions and encouraging engagement with learning and teaching tools
  • Identify families needing additional enrollment support and transfer them to enrollment counselors
  • Provide administrative support for end-of-year school returns
  • Triage calls and transfer them to appropriate staff
  • Place outbound calls for marketing, enrollment, and other departments
  • Act as a subject matter expert and peer mentor
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Exceptional phone manners and customer service skills
  • Outstanding written and verbal communications skills
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills and proven positive attitude
  • Highly detailed oriented
  • Proven problem-solving methodology
  • Outstanding resourcefulness and creativity in providing timely service to callers
  • Demonstrated ability to learn and apply large amounts of detailed information rapidly
  • Proven ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills, including the ability to work within a highly structured schedule with strict policies around time off and attendance
  • Demonstrated ability to manage stressful situations in a calm, courteous and efficient manner
  • Prior technical contact center / Help Desk experience required
  • Strong working knowledge of the Application Service Provider (ASP) model, Windows 7 and Windows 10, Office 2010 and later, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Chrome, Firefox, Edge, and Safari, and the Google Office Suite
  • Strong remote troubleshooting and working knowledge of ISP’s, high speed connections (DSL/Cable-Modem) and TCP/IP
  • Strong remote troubleshooting and working knowledge of home networking/devices and wireless devices
  • Ability to make quick and clear decisions in accordance with company policy
  • Demonstrated ability to organize, prioritize and multitask while managing users’ expectations
  • College degree preferred
  • CompTIA A+ and CompTIA Net+ a plus
  • Mac and/or Chromebook experience a plus

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Hard Skills
Remote TroubleshootingProblem-Solving MethodologyHigh-Speed Internet KnowledgeHome Networking KnowledgeTCP/IP KnowledgeApplication Service Provider (ASP) ModelWindows 7Windows 10Office 2010Google Office Suite
Soft Skills
Exceptional Phone MannersOutstanding Written CommunicationInterpersonal SkillsDetail-OrientedOrganizational Skills
Tools & Technologies
Call Tracking SystemChromeFirefoxEdgeSafari
Certifications & Qualifications
CompTIA A+CompTIA Net+
Industry Keywords
Help DeskTechnical SupportCustomer ServiceEnrollment SupportOnboarding