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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Alexander Burgess

Sumter,SC

Summary

Enthusiastic and Knowledgeable Customer Service Representative with proven track record of exceeding client expectations. Looking to implement exceptional communication, sales, technical support and organizational skills as a Support Space Care Representative.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Chat Support Representative

Burgess Electronics LLC
06.2014 - Current
  • Provided accurate and appropriate information in response to customer inquiries.
  • Addressed customer service inquiries in a timely and accurate fashion. Properly directed inbound chats queues to improve call flow.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by assisting colleagues in resolving challenging situations when needed.
  • Utilized CRM systems proficiently for tracking customer interactions, updating records, and managing follow-up actions as necessary.
  • Boosted customer retention, maintaining a professional and empathetic tone throughout all interactions.
  • Reduced escalations to higher-level support teams by successfully addressing customers'' issues at the first point of contact.
  • Resolved technical issues for customers by utilizing comprehensive knowledge of company products and services.

Customer Chat Advocate

Foundever
11.2023 - 02.2024
  • Achieved proper compliance and accurate executive level reporting.
  • Maintain confidentiality.
  • Delivered high-quality representation to clients in court, resulting in favorable judgments and settlements.
  • Enhanced office efficiency through effective use of technology tools for case management, legal research, and document drafting.
  • Worked effectively with fellow team members to coordinate effective solutions to any question or concern.
  • Supported individuals with legal, physical, or mental health concerns in dealing with routine needs and complex problems.
  • Answered telephone and coordinated meetings and conferences.
  • Handled government and regulatory communications.
  • Updated and maintained several databases
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Conducted training sessions for Customer Service Representatives on various aspects of the job including soft skills development, product knowledge enhancement, and procedural updates.
  • Improved communication between departments by facilitating interdepartmental meetings focused on problem-solving strategies for common issues affecting customers'' experiences.

Customer Chat Representative

IT Support Space
01.2012 - 06.2017
  • Collected customer feedback and made process changes to exceed customer satisfaction goals.
  • Provided accurate and appropriate information in response to customer inquiries.
  • Demonstrated mastery of customer service call script within specified time frames.
  • Addressed customer service inquiries in a timely and accurate fashion. Maintained up-to-date records at all times.
  • Built customer loyalty by placing follow-up calls for customers who reported product issues.
  • Championed process improvement initiatives within the team, leading to increased efficiency and productivity levels for all agents involved.
  • Managed a high volume of calls daily, maintaining composure under pressure while providing exceptional service.
  • Maintained a thorough knowledge of products and services to provide accurate information to customers.
  • Achieved high-quality service by adhering to company policies and procedures during each interaction.
  • Contributed positively to the team dynamic by offering assistance to colleagues when needed and celebrating their successes.
  • Retained customers considering cancellation by addressing their concerns, offering alternative solutions, and showcasing the value of our products and services.
  • Resolved concerns with products or services to help with retention and drive sales.
  • Utilized CRM software efficiently, updating customer profiles accurately during each interaction.
  • Reduced call resolution time through efficient problem-solving and communication skills.
  • Participated in ongoing training sessions, continuously enhancing product knowledge and customer service skills.
  • Demonstrated excellent multitasking abilities by simultaneously handling multiple tasks such as navigating systems, taking notes on calls, and answering inquiries from clients.
  • Provided empathetic support for customers experiencing personal difficulties, building rapport and trust in our brand.
  • Consistently met or exceeded performance goals, contributing to the overall success of the call center.
  • Handled escalated customer complaints effectively, leading to satisfactory resolutions for both the client and the company.

Education

Certificate - Computer Technology

Central Carolina Technical College
Sumter, SC
01.2012

High School Diploma -

Sumter High School
Sumter, SC
05.2008

Skills

  • Live Chat Software: Live Person
  • Type 60 WPM
  • Customer Focused Empathy
  • Professional and friendly
  • Careful and active listener
  • Multi-tasking
  • Active listening skills
  • Courteous
  • Accomplished with mobile devices
  • Troubleshooting proficiency
  • Computer Proficiency
  • Creative Problem Solving
  • Customer Needs Assessment
  • Excellent Grammar
  • Internet Research
  • Phone and Chat Skills
  • Time Management
  • Customer service expert
  • Telecommunication skills
  • Exceptional telephone etiquette
  • MS Office proficiency

Accomplishments

    Customer Assistance

  • Worked with company systems such as Live Support and diligently completed all assigned tasks, working overtime as needed.
  • Customer Service

  • Researched, calmed and rapidly resolved client conflicts to prevent loss of businessSales
  • Consistently generated additional revenue through skilled sales techniques.
  • Managed chat flow with up to 3 consecutive chats in queue.

Skills

  • Live Chat Software: Live Person
  • Type 60 WPM
  • Customer Focused Empathy
  • Professional and friendly
  • Careful and active listener
  • Multi-tasking
  • Computer Proficiency
  • Creative Problem Solving
  • Customer Needs Assessment
  • Excellent Grammar
  • Internet Research
  • Phone and Chat Skills
  • Time Management

Timeline

Customer Chat Advocate

Foundever
11.2023 - 02.2024

Chat Support Representative

Burgess Electronics LLC
06.2014 - Current

Customer Chat Representative

IT Support Space
01.2012 - 06.2017

Certificate - Computer Technology

Central Carolina Technical College

High School Diploma -

Sumter High School
Alexander Burgess