Lee Graves

Last updated January 8th 2012
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LEE GRAVES

Highlands Ranch, CO 80126 - United States

leegraves.emurse.com

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OBJECTIVE 

Aspiring product manager seeking a product management, business analyst, or marketing position. Looking for an exciting and rewarding career, harnessing my technical work experience and educational background for a long term position.

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WORK EXPERIENCE 

eSoft, LLC, Broomfield, CO

August 2010 - Present

VP, Technical Services and Product Management

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eSoft Incorporated, Broomfield, CO

September 2009 - Present

Threat Communications Analyst
  • Researched and reported internet based threats to ensure protection of eSoft customers.
  • Made regular contributions to company blog to reach potential customers and increase exposure in industry publications.
  • Managed social networking initiative including company Twitter and LinkedIn communications.
  • Disseminated latest industry information to Threat Prevention Team to ensure up to the minute protection.
  • Works referenced in major security publications including SC Magazine, The Register and eWeek.

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eSoft, LLC, Broomfield, CO

August 2009 - August 2010

Technical Services Manager

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eSoft Incorporated, Broomfield, CO

September 2006 - Present

Senior Technical Services Engineer III
  • Developed advanced training courses for personnel and top resellers of eSoft products.
  • Restructured and managed the technical services knowledge base and implemented website reconstruction project.
  • Supported documentation for eSoft product lines of the technical services department.
  • Implemented and actively used Wiki for internal knowledge and issue tracking.
  • Taught technicians to resolve customer issues to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Assumed and excelled in sales engineering role.
  • Advocated knowledge base development to reduce costs and maximize profits.
  • Qualified product evaluations based on client needs and environment.
  • Managed the enrollment and participation of beta testers for new software releases.
  • Increased sales by integrating promotional materials into technical services communications.

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Fused Solutions Incorporated, Potsdam, NY

September 2001 - September 2006

Technical Support Supervisor
  • Deployed quality control system to provide customer service and employee retention. Increased profitability by streamlining scheduling and utilization procedures.
  • Led a twenty-four seat customer service and technical support call center acting as an intermediary between management, staff, clients and customers.
  • Developed superior customer service skills to reconcile customer issues.
  • Ensured proper escalation procedures to clients by staff and other supervisors.
  • Diagnosed and reported client outages to minimize client cost and customer downtime. Worked with the software development team to create a functional CRM package, customizable for client needs and modeled to meet agent requests and needs.
  • Adjusted staffing as necessary to maximize profitability while ensuring client satisfaction.

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EDUCATION 

Regis University, Denver, CO, January 2007 - March 2009

MBA in Business Administration, 3.89 Grade Point Average

 

State University of New York at Potsdam, Potsdam, NY, September 2003 - December 2004

BS in Business Administration, 3.7 Grade Point Average

 

State University of New York at Canton, Canton, NY, September 2001 - January 2003

AS in Business Administration, 3.5 Grade Point Average

 

State University of New York at Canton, Canton, NY, September 1997 - May 2000

AS in Engineering Science, 3.3 Grade Point Average

 

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