
Samuli Latvala
Email: samuli.latvala@gmail.com
Phone: 0414998026
Address: Huhdantie 8, 6. Kurikka 61300
Key Skills
- Linux Server and Network Environments: Apache, MySQL, PHP, Networking, Microsoft And Linux Servers
- Application knowledge: Informatica, Datastage and Office
- Advanced training for servers and networking
- Fluency in English and Finnish
Education
1998–2003 Business School, IT Specialist, Aikuiskoulutuskeskus, Tietokoneasentajan osatutkinto
Work Experience
Senior support specialist / Team Lead, Wipro, Gdansk (2021–2024)
Consultant, 1st-level support via email, ServiceNow, or phone. Troubleshooting, escalation, monitoring tasks, Service-now production development. Took Team Leader role in 2023.
Customer Service Specialist, Alcon (2021)
Product returns and feedback. Routed sensitive customer data to correct departments.
Senior support specialist / Team Lead, CGI, Warsaw (2018–2020)
Consultant in ACES project. 1st-level support via email, ServiceNow, or phone. Troubleshooting, escalation, monitoring tasks (YLE, Sandvik, VR), SOK Datastage support. Took Team Leader role in 2019.
Finnish Service Desk, Affecto, Warsaw (2017–2018)
Consultant and deputy for Service Desk management. Incident routing, schedules, escalations, documentation, and communication with clients.
Logistics Expert – Finland and Nordics (2005–2015)
Logistics, warehousing, transport, and customer service roles at Kaukokiito / Tyvi and Chenker / Kiitolinja. Rigid trucks, full trailers, terminal deliveries. Holds ABECEDE driving license.
Personal Skills
- Excellent time management, confidentiality & communication skills
- Strong interpersonal, collaborative, and organizational skills
- Ability to work rapidly and meet deadlines under pressure
- Capable of multi-tasking and coordinating
Hobbys
Linux server web, email, hosting. AI integrations and light python programming for fun. Fishing
About Me
A competent Finnish Customer Service professional with a proven track record of providing specialist technical and helpdesk support. Supervisor and Troubleshooter with experience in Logistics, Linux, Windows servers, and networking. Creative and strong troubleshooting skills to solve complicated tasks and incidents with excellent customer service skills.
REFERENCES – Available on request
