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Magnus B.

Baldwin Park, California

$25/hr
5.0
1 jobs

Iโ€™m an IT professional with over a decade of combined experience providing ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐˜€๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜, ๐—ฐ๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ, ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฏ๐—น๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ผ๐—ผ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด, ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ณ๐˜๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—ด๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป across a variety of industries. I work comfortably in Windows, Linux, and macOS environments, and I enjoy helping people solve problems quickly and clearly. My approach is simple: understand the issue, communicate clearly, and deliver solutions that actually work. ๐—ง๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฆ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—น๐—น๐˜€ & ๐—˜๐˜…๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ โ€ข ๐—ข๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฆ๐˜†๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—บ๐˜€: Windows, Linux, macOS โ€ข ๐—ฆ๐—ผ๐—ณ๐˜๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ & ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐—ง๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—น๐˜€: Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), Google Docs, Adobe Acrobat, OpenOffice, LibreOffice โ€ข ๐—›๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜: Troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining desktops, laptops, servers, motherboards, and peripherals โ€ข ๐—•๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜„๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€ & ๐—ง๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜€: Linux & Windows terminals, Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Safari โ€ข ๐——๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐˜‚๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ธ๐—ณ๐—น๐—ผ๐˜„๐˜€: File and document format conversion, PDF handling, and basic HTML familiarity ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ด๐˜๐—ต๐˜€ โ€ข ๐—”๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ถ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜๐˜†: My career spans multiple industries and roles, giving me the flexibility to learn new systems and workflows quickly โ€ข ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฏ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—บโ€‘๐—ฆ๐—ผ๐—น๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด: I have a long track record of diagnosing and resolving hardware and software issues efficiently โ€ข ๐—–๐—ผ๐—บ๐—บ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป: Iโ€™m experienced in clientโ€‘facing support, student assistance, and team collaboration, always keeping communication clear and respectful ๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—œ ๐—•๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฌ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ง๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—บ Iโ€™m looking for a role where I can apply my technical background, support users effectively, and contribute to a companyโ€™s success. Whether you need help with ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ผ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐—œ๐—ง ๐˜€๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜, ๐—ฐ๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ, ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฏ๐—น๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ผ๐—ผ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด, ๐—ฑ๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐˜‚๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป, ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ, I bring patience, professionalism, and a commitment to continuous learning. If youโ€™re looking for someone reliable, detailโ€‘oriented, and easy to work with, Iโ€™d be glad to support your project or team.

  • Technical Support
  • Microsoft Office
  • Customer Service
  • Windows 11 Administration
  • macOS
  • Remote Connection Support
  • Software Configuration Management
  • TeamViewer
  • AnyDesk Software
  • Microsoft SharePoint
  • Ubuntu
  • Zoom Video Conferencing
  • Windows 10 Administration
  • R
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe Acrobat
  • T-Shirt Design
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • English to Spanish Translation
  • HTML
Rachelle D.

Brea, California

$15/hr
5.0
1 jobs

Hi there ๐Ÿ˜Š Iโ€™ve spent the last 5+ years working in customer support and technical support, while also building and maintaining WordPress websites for businesses. Over time, I realized that many companies struggle because support and technical operations are handled separately I bridge that gap. I help businesses respond to customers quickly, solve technical issues without drama, and keep their websites running smoothly. What makes me different is simple: I understand both people and systems. I know how to speak to customers professionally, calm difficult situations, and at the same time troubleshoot the actual technical problem behind the scenes. Hereโ€™s how I can support your business: Customer Support -Handling live chat, email, and ticket systems (Zendesk, Freshdesk, Intercom, Tidio) -Managing complaints calmly and professionally -Writing clear help center articles and FAQs -Supporting onboarding and improving customer retention -Working with CRMs like HubSpot, Zoho, and Salesforce Technical Support -Diagnosing and resolving software or hardware issues -Providing remote support via TeamViewer or AnyDesk -Fixing hosting, DNS, and email configuration problems -Setting up SaaS tools, integrations, and plugins -Troubleshooting API connections and system errors WordPress Development -Building complete WordPress websites from start to finish -Working with Elementor, Divi, and WPBakery -Setting up WooCommerce stores -Improving website speed and performance -Strengthening security and backup systems -Fixing broken layouts, plugin conflicts, and site errors Clients appreciate working with me because Iโ€™m responsive, dependable, and I take ownership of tasks instead of passing problems around. If something needs to be fixed, I stay with it until itโ€™s done properly. If youโ€™re looking for someone who can handle customer communication, solve technical issues, and manage your WordPress site without constant supervision, Iโ€™d be glad to help. Why clients enjoy working with me: -Fast and clear communication -Reliable problem-solving -I take full ownership of tasks -I focus on long-term working relationships If youโ€™re looking for someone who can handle customer communication, solve technical issues, and manage your WordPress site without constant supervision, Iโ€™d be happy to help ๐Ÿ˜Š Send me a message โ€” letโ€™s get started! ๐Ÿ˜Š

  • Database
  • Brewmaxx
  • DevOps
  • Database Management
  • Writing
  • Coursework Assignment
  • Research Papers
  • Research Proposals
  • Academic Research
  • Ghostwriting
  • Formatting
  • Error Detection
  • Proofreading
  • Creative Writing
  • Medical Writing
  • Native Fluency
Dorita Jamein A.

Riverside, California

$40/hr
4.9
9 jobs

Cybersecurity professional with 9+ years of experience supporting and securing enterprise environments across education, nonprofit, and healthcare sectors. Skilled in security monitoring, incident triage, log analysis, identity access management, and technical support across Windows, Linux, and cloud platforms. Experienced with SIEM, EDR, and Microsoft security tools to detect threats, investigate suspicious activity, harden endpoints, and resolve user issues. Strong understanding of NIST CSF, CIS Controls, and incident response workflows, with a track record of reducing risk, improving visibility, and supporting security operations through automation, documentation, and cross-team collaboration.

  • Incident Management
  • Microsoft Office
  • Customer Engagement
  • Cybersecurity Management
  • Information Security
  • Risk Management
  • Customer Service
  • IT Support
  • Data Entry
  • Contract Management
  • Windows Administration
  • System Administration
Cydney M.

Los Angeles, California

$40/hr
5.0
4 jobs

I am a Sr. Technology Specialist with over 15 years of extensive experience working with multiple Fortune 500 companies. Throughout my career, I have honed a diverse skill set that spans technology, sales, customer service, recruiting, incident management, and technical writing. My ability to strategize with cross-functional stakeholders and translate complex technical concepts into easily understandable ideas has allowed me to drive consensus and create impactful IT roadmaps at all organizational levels. I thrive in environments that require clear communication, leadership, and a deep understanding of both technical and business landscapes. My commitment to excellence and continuous learning ensures that I stay ahead of industry trends, providing value-driven results for every project I undertake. Whether you need a technology consultant, a skilled communicator, or a strategic leader, I am here to help you navigate the complexities of today's digital world. Looking for a passive income source? ๐Ÿ’ก Let Cydney create your custom app! With expertise in AI-powered digital solutions, Cydney can design an app tailored to your needsโ€”whether itโ€™s for digital art, e-commerce, or any other niche.

  • Information Technology
  • Technical Writing
  • Tech & IT
  • Software
  • Data Entry
  • Customer Service
  • Email Communication
  • Helpdesk
  • Management Skills
  • Learning Management System
  • Microsoft Office
  • Writing
  • Administrative Support
  • Content Writing
Sean M.

Bonita, California

$50/hr
5.0
9 jobs

Iโ€™m a results-driven Digital Marketing Strategist with an MBA and a strong background in building and executing high-impact marketing campaignsโ€”especially in healthcare, life sciences, and B2B environments. I help businesses grow without growing their internal team by delivering full-service digital marketing that drives measurable resultsโ€”from strategy to execution. Over the years, Iโ€™ve led end-to-end marketing initiatives across paid media, SEO, content, and conversion optimization, helping organizations generate leads, improve ROI, and scale efficiently. What I can help you with: โ€ข Paid Media (Google Ads, Meta Ads, LinkedIn Ads) โ€ข SEO & Organic Growth Strategies โ€ข Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO) โ€ข Marketing Strategy & Go-To-Market Planning โ€ข Email Marketing & Automation (HubSpot, Mailchimp) โ€ข Analytics & Reporting (GA4, GTM, Looker Studio) Creative & Design Capabilities: I also bring hands-on experience with Adobe Creative Suite, including: โ€ข Photoshop (image editing, ad creatives, social content) โ€ข Illustrator (graphics, branding assets) โ€ข InDesign (presentations, brochures, marketing collateral) โ€ข Premiere Pro & After Effects (basic video editing and motion graphics) This allows me to not only plan campaigns but also execute high-quality creative assets that perform. Why work with me: โ€ข MBA + strong business and analytical mindset โ€ข Experience in regulated industries (healthcare, biotech) โ€ข Data-driven approach focused on ROI and growth โ€ข Ability to bridge strategy, execution, and creative โ€ข Clear communication and reliable delivery If youโ€™re looking for a partner who understands both the strategy and execution of digital marketing, Iโ€™d love to help.

  • Content Marketing
  • Email Marketing
  • Marketing Strategy
  • Marketing Management
  • Business Management
  • Facebook Ads Manager
  • WordPress
  • Content Marketing Strategy
  • Email Marketing Strategy
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe InDesign
  • Google Ads
  • Adobe Creative Suite
Kathi R. P.

Oakland, California

$11/hr
4.9
19 jobs

I'm a tech savvy Help Dest Specialist with stellar customer service skills that will make each and every end-user feel like they are the most important customer in the world. I have wide range of experience with web-based problem tracking applications, Windows operating systems, Microsoft networking, remote desktop administration, resolving email and web browser issues. I'm also familiar with supporting customers via instant messaging, email and phone. My greatest asset lies in taking ownership of issues managing and tracking them through their entire life cycle. With regards to the type of opportunities I'm looking for, Hourly-Rate contracts are my sole focus. Althogh I'm based in San Francisco, I can work remotely with clients located anywhere within the United States.

  • Email Support
  • Online Chat Support
  • Zendesk
  • Windows Administration
  • Skype
  • LANDesk
  • Google Docs
  • Google Apps Script

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