Once the basic Service Provider profile is created, there are several additional fields to populate that, when tied to Service Provider profiles, enables routing Work Events with a high degree of refined filtering to ensure the most qualified, equipped and eligible Service Providers are presented for assignment.
Assigning Skills
- From the Navigation menu, select Service Providers >> View Active
- Click the hyperlinked name of the Service Provider requiring edit(s)
- In the Service Provider Skills section, use the drop down to select a skill that you want to apply [see Skill Sets in Settings]
- Click Add Skill
- Repeat steps 3 and 4 to apply all appropriate skills to the profile
- If necessary, remove an assigned skill by clicking Remove
The Tools data entry is used to capture any special tools your company uses that a Service Provider may have in their possession. For example, an expensive test kit that 1 in 10 Service Providers has would be entered here to keep track of who has the test kit for rapid Work Event assignments requiring that test kit.
Assigning Tools
- From the Navigation menu, select Service Providers >> View Active
- Click the hyperlinked name of the Service Provider requiring edit(s)
- In the Service Provider Settings section, Tags & Toolsbox, you search for tools to assign by typing a tool description to see if a match of one already entered shows up.
- If there is a match, click it.
- If there is no match, click the text you typed to add that tool to the list.
- Click Save
The Tags data entry is used to capture any special designation or ‘tag’ you need to assign to a Service Provider. For example, a group of Service Providers may have attended a special training session for a project or piece of equipment, and you can tag them with the information to quickly find them for Work Event assignments requiring that training or equipment.
Assigning Tags
- From the Navigation menu, select Service Providers >> View Active
- In the Service Provider Settings section, Tags & Tools box, you search for tags to assign by typing a tag description to see if a match of one already entered shows up.
- If there is a match, click it.
- If there is no match, click the text you typed to add that tag to the list.
- Click Save
Editing basic Service Provider profile data
- From the Navigation menu, select Service Providers >> View Active
- In the Assignment Snapshot section, click Edit
- Edit any of the fields populated when the Service Provider profile was created. [see Adding a Service Provider]
- Click Save