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Kassie Pavelka

San Antonio,TX

Summary

Engaging and patient customer service representative with 9+ years experience responding to customer inquires. Establishes success by listening to customer needs, following company policies, and working to find a resolution that benefits the company and the customer. In previous role conserved customer retention rate 45% above average and received 97% positive customer survey results.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Customer Service Representative

Conduit Global
2017.02 - Current
  • Recommended new products and services to customers, depending on needs; generated 25+ new weekly sales leads.
  • Solved over 300 weekly customer inquiries via phone and email, exceeding targets.
  • Contributed to 9% overperformance of annual sales targets by maintaining policy and website understanding and using knowledge to answer more calls per hour.
  • Directed 60+ daily customer calls, answered customer questions, clarified product offerings, and worked to resolve account issues.
  • Resolved customer issues on first call using excellent listening skills, resulting in recordings being used by management as best practice training tool and achieving representative of Month Award 2 times.
  • Maintained professional, friendly demeanor with customers at all times, receiving 130+ positive customer reviews.
  • Established knowledge of protocols, answering customer inquiries, and reducing wait times by 7+ minutes.

Retail Sales Associate

Walmart
2014.06 - 2017.02
  • Organized, stocked, and replenished, inventory with accuracy and efficiency, completing function 10% faster than average associate.
  • Administered crowds of over 200 people during demanding sales events.
  • Implemented 99% accurate product knowledge in high-volume retail store.
  • Assisted 50+ daily customers with checkout, answering outstanding questions.
  • Awarded employee of month in August 2016 and January 2017 for exceptional sales performance.
  • Collaborated with 8 other cashiers, offering assistance to other teammates during busy times.
  • Managed customer returns and encouraged customers to accept store credits, exceeding targets by 18%.

Restaurant Team Member

Taco Cabana
2011.10 - 2015.01
  • Operated with accountability, missing 0 shifts and arriving on time for 100% of shifts.
  • Maintained detailed knowledge on 170+ menu items, including caloric content, dietary restrictions, and cooking methods.
  • Assisted management team with a menu re-structure to promote food items with the highest margin, resulting in an increase in sales of 13%.
  • Trained 5 team members on best practices, and provided feedback to staff to improve customer satisfaction.
  • Executed cash and card transactions, comparing 100% of receipt and transaction totals for accuracy.

Education

High School Diploma -

Bandera High School
Bandera, TX
05.2014

Skills

  • Multitasking And Prioritization
  • Proficiency In Microsoft Office, Including Word, Excel, Outlook, And PowerPoint
  • Empathic Listener And Compelling Speaker
  • Analytical Thinking Skills
  • Building Customer Trust And Loyalty
  • CRM Software
  • Upselling Products and Services
  • Order and Refund Processing
  • Account Management
  • Multi-Line Phone Talent
  • Quality Assurance Controls

Volunteer Experience

  • Morningside Ministries Volunteer. Kept records on 153 patients for 2 years with 100% HIPAA compliance.
  • Morningside Ministries Volunteer. Aided in the transition into assisted living; help with memory, loneliness, and depression through art therapy and fun, low-stress exercise activities.
  • San Antonio Food Bank Volunteer. Cooked and served food for about 100 daily visitors each Wednesday.
  • San Antonio Humane Society Volunteer. Cared for 100+ shelter animals awaiting adoption, including dogs, cats, birds, rabbits, and a lizard.

Certification

  • Certified Customer Experience Professional (CXP)
  • Customer Service Representative Certification (CSRC)
  • Certified Customer Service Advisor (CSA)
  • Customer Service And Sales Certification (CSSC)

Timeline

Customer Service Representative

Conduit Global
2017.02 - Current

Retail Sales Associate

Walmart
2014.06 - 2017.02

Restaurant Team Member

Taco Cabana
2011.10 - 2015.01

High School Diploma -

Bandera High School
  • Certified Customer Experience Professional (CXP)
  • Customer Service Representative Certification (CSRC)
  • Certified Customer Service Advisor (CSA)
  • Customer Service And Sales Certification (CSSC)
Kassie Pavelka