# xiaoge.ji@concentrix.com — Coaching Report
## Week of 2026-05-25 – 2026-05-31

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## At a Glance
| Calls Handled | Avg Handle Time | Top Product | Top Problem | Cases Documented | Cases Escalated |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 6 | 9m 31s | MX2000 | HARDWARE | 2 | 1 |

## Work Mix Lens
- Frontline-heavy week: 5 LTS queue calls vs 0 TE-owned calls.
- Coach as a frontline agent: emphasize safe troubleshooting branches, closure hygiene, and clear customer-facing next steps.
- Merged HappyFox agent aliases: Xiao Ge Ji, xiaoge.ji@concentrix.com

## Scorecard
| Dimension | This Week | Calls Reviewed |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Accuracy | 3.33 | 6 |
| Protocol | 1.33 | 6 |
| Communication | 1.83 | 6 |
| Overall | 2.58 | 6 |

## Where Time Goes
**Product Families**
| Family | Calls | Avg Handle Time | Avg Overall | Avg Accuracy | Avg Protocol | Avg Communication | Note |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| E | 1 | 21m 58s | 3.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 3.00 | Outlier: 2.8x weekly median handle time |
| MX | 3 | 8m 25s | 1.83 | 2.67 | 1.33 | 1.33 |  |
| LN | 1 | 7m 16s | 3.00 | 3.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 |  |
| MR | 1 | 3m 56s | 3.00 | 3.00 | 1.00 | 2.00 |  |

**Key Observations**
- E is the slowest family at 21m 58s; outlier: 2.8x weekly median handle time.
- MX is one of the slowest families at 8m 25s.

**Problem Categories**
| Category | Calls | Avg Handle Time | Avg Overall | Avg Accuracy | Avg Protocol | Avg Communication | Focus Area? |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| HARDWARE | 3 | 10m 16s | 3.00 | 3.33 | 1.33 | 2.00 | ✓ |
| SETUP | 2 | 9m 31s | 2.00 | 2.50 | 1.50 | 1.50 | ✓ |
| NO TROUBLESHOOTING NEEDED | 1 | 5m 42s | 1.50 | 3.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | ✓ |

## Week-over-Week Movement
- Accuracy moved up 0.64 vs. last week.
- Protocol moved down 0.48 vs. last week.
- Average handle time moved down by 12m 08s.
- Family swing: MX handle time moved down by 19m 23s vs. last week.

## What Went Well

> **Product identification**  
> Agent correctly identified and recorded the model number (E8450) and serial number (38D1033B01983), which is critical for hardware support.  
> [#LTS00131191](https://linksys.happyfox.com/staff/ticket/131191/)

> **Call control under frustration**  
> Agent maintained composure and call control throughout a challenging interaction with a frustrated customer.  
> [#LTS00131191](https://linksys.happyfox.com/staff/ticket/131191/)

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## Growth Opportunities

> **Incorrect troubleshooting procedures**  
> What better looks like: Apply KB-specified reset durations (10 seconds for EA series) and avoid non-standard recovery methods. Next step: Review `universal_mesh_full_rebuild.md` before hardware resets.  
> [#LTS00131191](https://linksys.happyfox.com/staff/ticket/131191/)

> **Failure to collect critical case details**  
> What better looks like: Systematically capture model, serial number, warranty status, and case references before escalation or closure. Next step: Use the "Hardware Fault Checklist" script on all hardware-related calls.  
> [#LTS00130812](https://linksys.happyfox.com/staff/ticket/130812/)  
> [#PR00130372](https://linksys.happyfox.com/staff/ticket/130372/)

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## Next Week's Focus

- Verify product model and serial number within the first 30 seconds of every hardware call.
- Use KB-documented reset durations (10s for EA series, 15s for MX series) and confirm LED behavior post-reset.
- Before escalating, complete the "Hardware Fault Checklist" and document findings in HappyFox.
- For setup calls, follow the "Setup Flow v3" checklist to ensure all connectivity steps are covered.

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## Technical Accuracy

**Improvement**  
> Incorrect factory-reset procedure (20–30s hold instead of 10s) for EA8450 model. KB specifies 10-second reset for EA series.  
> [#LTS00131191](https://linksys.happyfox.com/staff/ticket/131191/)

**Improvement**  
> Repeatedly misidentified Velop MX2000 as a 'mouse' or 'loader' instead of a router, leading to incorrect instructions and no troubleshooting.  
> [#LTS00130812](https://linksys.happyfox.com/staff/ticket/130812/)

**Improvement**  
> Failed to collect serial number, warranty status, or case number despite discussing RMA eligibility and follow-up, violating protocol for hardware fault handling.  
> [#PR00130372](https://linksys.happyfox.com/staff/ticket/130372/)

**Strength**  
> Agent correctly identified and recorded the model number (E8450) and serial number (38D1033B01983), which is critical for hardware support.  
> [#LTS00131191](https://linksys.happyfox.com/staff/ticket/131191/)

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## Coaching Moments

**No additional coaching moments were extracted after the technical review.**

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## Escalation Lessons: What L2 Did

### [#PR00130372](https://linksys.happyfox.com/staff/ticket/130372/) — Resolved by Level 2

- **What L1 saw:** Customer reported power LED not lighting on MR7500 after adapter plug-in; device suddenly stopped working. L1 attempted email resend and escalated without troubleshooting.
- **Why it escalated:** Escalation trigger was explicit in the available notes (customer unsatisfied with L1 handling and no resolution).
- **Related call chain:** This was a repeat contact involving multiple agents (zhiliang.chen@concentrix.com, kris.qin@concentrix.com, xiangjie.zhang@concentrix.com) before escalation.
- **What L2 did:** L2 instructed customer to contact TagBeta for hardware replacement after reviewing case history; no technical diagnosis performed due to hardware failure assumption.
- **Current state:** Resolved via hardware replacement coordination.
- **L1 learning points:**  
  1. Always verify product model, serial number, and warranty status before escalation.  
  2. Attempt basic power-cycle and adapter checks for non-responsive routers.  
  3. Document all customer-provided information (emails, case numbers) in HappyFox to avoid repeat contacts.

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## Coach Appendix

- Highest-signal trend: Consistent failure to collect critical hardware details (model, serial, warranty) leading to inefficient escalations and repeat contacts.  
- Recurring pattern: Product misidentification (e.g., calling routers "mice") and incorrect troubleshooting steps (reset durations) causing customer frustration and unresolved issues.  
- Evidence: Calls #LTS00130812 (MX2000 misidentification), #LTS00131191 (incorrect reset), #PR00130372 (missing hardware details).

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## This Week's Calls
| Case | Date | Score | Direction | Product | Category | Outcome |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [#LTS00130812](https://linksys.happyfox.com/staff/ticket/130812/) | 2026-05-26 01:00:16+00:00 | 1.00 | INBOUND | MX2000 | SETUP | Agent promised to email a setup guide within 48 hours; no fix confirmed and no troubleshooting path completed. |
| [#PR00130372](https://linksys.happyfox.com/staff/ticket/130372/) | 2026-05-26 03:05:32+00:00 | 3.00 | INBOUND | — | HARDWARE | Customer instructed to contact TagBeta (phone number in email) to arrange a replacement. |
| [#PR00130372](https://linksys.happyfox.com/staff/ticket/130372/) | 2026-05-26 03:38:28+00:00 | 3.00 | INBOUND | MR7500 | HARDWARE | Advised customer to call PAT DATA (256-516-82) to follow up on replacement or refund status. |
| [#LTS00131006](https://linksys.happyfox.com/staff/ticket/131006/) | 2026-05-27 07:10:27+00:00 | 3.00 | INBOUND | LN1400 | SETUP | Customer to call back tomorrow when near the router for proper troubleshooting. |
| [#LTS00131167](https://linksys.happyfox.com/staff/ticket/131167/) | 2026-05-28 02:45:05+00:00 | 1.50 | INBOUND | MX5300 | NO TROUBLESHOOTING NEEDED | Customer will consider repositioning the satellite or purchasing an additional MX-5300 unit. No technical fix confirmed or self-help path provided. |
| [#LTS00131174](https://linksys.happyfox.com/staff/ticket/131174/) | 2026-05-28 04:11:08+00:00 | 3.00 | INBOUND | MX4200 | SETUP | Customer to call back while near the device for step-by-step setup guidance. |
| [#LTS00131191](https://linksys.happyfox.com/staff/ticket/131191/) | 2026-05-28 07:00:31+00:00 | 3.00 | INBOUND | E8450 | HARDWARE | Customer to obtain a LAN-connected computer and call back for further troubleshooting; possible hardware fault. |
