19Calls
2.36Avg Score
29m 25sAvg Handle Time
17Documented
1Escalated
Week-over-Week Progress
Scorecard
| Dimension | Week Average | Calls Reviewed |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 2.36 | 19 |
| Technical Accuracy | 2.26 | 19 |
| Protocol | 1.95 | 19 |
| Communication | 2.32 | 19 |
Main focus: Warranty Verification
V2 Rubric (Shadow Grading)
V2 overall: 46.58% across 18 v2-scored calls this week2 auto-zeros
| Category | Week Average |
|---|---|
| Resolution | 2.15 |
| Technical Accuracy | 2.07 |
| Communication | 2.71 |
| Customer Ownership | 3.11 |
| Escalation Judgment | 3.5 |
| Customer Experience | 1.98 |
- Unresolved: 8
- Successful Resolution: 5
- Partial Resolution: 4
- Appropriate Escalation: 1
Where Did the Time Go
By Product Family
| Family | Calls | Avg Handle Time | Overall | Accuracy | Protocol | Comms | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WHW | 2 | 55m 56s | 1.6 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | Outlier: 1.8x weekly median handle time |
| MBE | 1 | 46m 05s | 1.4 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | |
| SPN | 2 | 45m 02s | 1.9 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | |
| LN | 3 | 31m 34s | 2.5 | 2.67 | 2.33 | 2.33 | |
| MX | 4 | 30m 56s | 3.2 | 3.5 | 2.5 | 3.0 | |
| MR | 1 | 19m 49s | 2.8 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | |
| EA | 4 | 10m 00s | 1.77 | 1.75 | 1.5 | 2.0 | |
| OTHER | 1 | 7m 26s | 2.8 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | |
| WRT | 1 | 5m 43s | 3.5 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 4.0 |
By Problem Category
| Category | Calls | Avg Handle Time | Overall | Accuracy | Protocol | Comms | Focus? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CONNECTIVITY | 8 | 39m 10s | 1.94 | 1.38 | 1.75 | 2.25 | ✓ |
| SETUP | 5 | 35m 00s | 2.76 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.8 | |
| ACCESS | 4 | 31m 15s | 2.75 | 3.25 | 2.5 | 2.75 |
What You Did Well
- Technical Accuracy3 of 17 callsAccurately collected customer name, email, phone number, model number, and serial number across multiple calls [02:00–03:00] in #LTS00135113, #LTS00135132, and #LTS00135631.Why this matters: Ensures proper case documentation and avoids repeat calls due to missing information.
- Clear Instructions1 of 17 callsProvided clear step-by-step instructions that led to successful restoration of service in #LTS00135132, including factory reset, 5-press pairing, and LED verification.Why this matters: Reduces customer effort and speeds resolution.
Growth Focus
- Warranty Verification3 of 17 callsDeclared product end-of-life without verifying warranty status or support eligibility in KB [06:00] in #LTS00135113, #LTS00135295, and #LTS00135370.Why this matters: Leads to unnecessary escalations and customer frustration when valid support options exist.Example: In #LTS00135113, incorrectly claimed VLP01 was end-of-life, contradicting KB documentation.What better looks like: Always verify warranty status via serial number lookup before declaring EOL.
- Diagnostic Completeness3 of 17 callsFailed to verify modem status or WAN connection before concluding no support [01:00–06:00] in #LTS00135113, #LTS00135119, and #LTS00135326.Why this matters: Skips critical troubleshooting steps, leading to unresolved issues and repeat calls.Example: In #LTS00135119, internet was working at the modem but agent did not verify this.What better looks like: Always confirm WAN connectivity and modem status before proceeding with router troubleshooting.
Callback Flags
No callback chains detected.
Documentation Accuracy
#LTS00135370HIGH
Grader saw: Unresolved - Issue remains unresolved; customer may need to confirm reset success or consider replacement
Agent prematurely closed the call stating the router is unsupported without offering proper escalation or self-help resources, while grader notes issue remains unresolved
Practice Plan
- Step 1Before declaring any product end-of-life, verify warranty status using the serial number lookup toolWhy: Prevents incorrect EOL claims that damage customer trust and create unnecessary escalations
- Step 2Always confirm WAN connectivity and modem status before proceeding with router troubleshootingWhy: Skips critical diagnostic steps that are required to properly isolate network issues
- Step 3When providing technical instructions, verify the customer understands each step before proceedingWhy: Reduces misexecution of critical procedures like factory resets and prevents safety risks
Escalation Lessons
#TE00135767 — LN1400
Status: resolved · Category: CONNECTIVITY
Why it escalated: Customer reported failure to maintain wired backhaul for LN1400 despite CAT6/CAT8 cables, with 0.1 Mbps speeds due to concrete wall interference
What L2 did:
- Verified only one child node was intended to be wired
- Accessed node's UI to check Device List showing child node connected wirelessly
- Checked which Ethernet port was being used and confirmed connection to Port 4
- Considered cable length and category, suggesting switch from wired to wireless backhaul if needed
- Ran diagnostic ping when node on wired backhaul to check cable integrity through latency results
L1 learning points:
- Always verify which Ethernet port is being used for wired backhaul connections
- Consider physical obstacles like concrete walls that may affect wired backhaul performance
- Use diagnostic pings to check cable integrity when wired backhaul issues persist
- Confirm customer intent regarding wired vs wireless backhaul configurations
Evidence Calls
| Case | Date | Score | V2 | Product | Category | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #LTS00135113INBOUND | 2026-06-29 | 2.8 A 3P 2C 2 | 0.0% Needs Improvement | VLP01 | CONNECTIVITY | Configure main node via app; if issue persists, replace device. |
| #LTS00135119INBOUND | 2026-06-29 | 1.4 A 1P 2C 2 | 26.9% Needs Improvement | WHW03 | CONNECTIVITY | Offered $15 paid support for further troubleshooting; no technical fix confirmed. |
| #LTS00135132INBOUND | 2026-06-29 | 4.3 A 5P 4C 3 | 63.5% Needs Improvement | MX2000 | SETUP | Mesh network re‑established; all nodes showing solid blue; Wi‑Fi functional. |
| #GI00135295INBOUND | 2026-06-30 | 2.8 A 1P 2C 3 | 52.7% Needs Improvement | EA9500 | CONNECTIVITY | Agent instructed a factory reset and offered a replacement router suggestion; no further troubleshooting or verification was performed. |
| #LTS00135326INBOUND | 2026-06-30 | 2.2 A 4P 2C 2 | 20.6% Needs Improvement | EA8100 | ACCESS | Suggested factory reset; no further action taken. |
| 9544d7ae-7497-11f1-a06e-42010a62006fINBOUND | 2026-06-30 | 1.4 A 1P 1C 2 | 59.5% Needs Improvement | MBE7000 | SETUP | No valid resolution achieved. Child nodes remained unpaired. Customer was told to wait without confirmation of success. Correct next steps: factory reset child nodes individually, verify MBE70 compatibility with mesh system, or recommend MBE7000 as replacement. |
| #LTS00135345INBOUND | 2026-06-30 | 2.8 A 2P 2C 2 | 51.5% Needs Improvement | LN1100 | ACCESS | Customer instructed to perform factory reset and use default credentials; no further verification or next step set. |
| #LTS00135467INBOUND | 2026-07-01 | 2.8 A 1P 2C 3 | 37.3% Needs Improvement | MX6200 | SETUP | Customer was told to wait for the node-pairing process to finish after reinstalling the app; no further action was taken. |
| #LTS00135477INBOUND | 2026-07-01 | 3 A 4P 2C 3 | 79.9% Developing | MX2000 | CONNECTIVITY | Wi-Fi password changed; Fire Stick now connects. Customer advised to monitor streaming performance; no further action taken. |
| #LTS00135487INBOUND | 2026-07-01 | 1 A 1P 1C 1 | 0.0% Needs Improvement | SPNM60CF | CONFIGURATION | Customer advised to call back with a laptop to access router settings. No technical resolution provided. |
| #LTS00135487INBOUND | 2026-07-01 | 2.8 A 1P 2C 2 | 74.8% Developing | SPNM60CF | CONFIGURATION | Router admin accessed, Wi-Fi SSIDs separated, internet restored. |
| #LTS00040942 | 2026-07-02 | 1 A 1P 1C 1 | — | EA7200 | CONFIGURATION | Agent vaguely promised a replacement shipment within 48 hours without verification or case creation. |
| #LTS00135632INBOUND | 2026-07-02 | 1.8 A 1P 2C 2 | 61.9% Needs Improvement | WHW03 | CONNECTIVITY | Agent scheduled a callback for further assistance; no confirmed fix was achieved. |
| #LTS00135631INBOUND | 2026-07-02 | 3.5 A 5P 2C 4 | 87.0% Meets / Exceeds | WRT3200ACM | ACCESS | Customer will perform a factory reset and set up the router anew. |
| #GI00135370INBOUND | 2026-07-02 | 1.1 A 1P 1C 2 | 10.7% Needs Improvement | EA8350 | SETUP | Agent advised a factory reset but did not verify outcome; no further steps provided. |
| #LTS00135657INBOUND | 2026-07-02 | 2.7 A 4P 2C 3 | 27.9% Needs Improvement | MX4200 | SETUP | Paid support session initiated; ticket created; further troubleshooting to be continued via email or follow‑up call. |
| #LTS00135756INBOUND | 2026-07-03 | 3.7 A 5P 4C 4 | 48.3% Needs Improvement | LN1100 | ACCESS | Customer to contact printer manufacturer or test printer with Ethernet cable; no further Linksys action taken. |
| #TE00135767INBOUND | 2026-07-03 | 1 A 1P 1C 1 | 68.4% Needs Improvement | LN1400 | CONNECTIVITY | not_fixed |
| #LTS00135787INBOUND | 2026-07-03 | 2.8 A 1P 2C 2 | 67.4% Needs Improvement | MR7350 | ACCESS | Issue resolved after 5-press procedure; customer confirmed normal internet access. |