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Alma Mercado

San Antonio,Tx

Summary

Proactive problem solver with strong clerical skills and efficient prioritization of tasks. Bilingual Customer Service Representative recognized for high productivity and effective communication. Expertise in conflict resolution and customer satisfaction, leading to improved loyalty and positive interactions. Committed to enhancing team performance through knowledge sharing and best practices in customer service operations.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Bilingual Customer Service Representative

Charter Spectrum
San Antonio, Texas
07.2024 - 03.2025
  • Supported customers in English and Spanish with inquiries and concerns.
  • Educated clientele on products, services, and company policies in two languages.
  • Handled high call volumes while maintaining exceptional service standards.
  • Ensured compliance with company guidelines when managing sensitive customer information.
  • Guided customers in product selection, addressing features, benefits, and pricing.

Office Manager

Prestige Towing
09.2017 - 08.2023
  • Led a diverse team of 7, enhancing collaboration and productivity.
  • Managed daily operations for towing service, ensuring efficient workflow.
  • Coordinated schedules for towing services to guarantee timely customer response.
  • Oversaw inventory management for office supplies and towing equipment procurement.
  • Implemented policies promoting a safe and organized work environment.
  • Maintained accurate records of towing services and prepared documentation.
  • Handled phone calls, emails, and routed mail while coordinating courier services.
  • Tracked invoices and payments, ensuring accuracy in accounts receivable and payable.

Advertising Sales Manager

Atlas Auto/Elite Auto sales
San Antonio, Texas
08.2016 - 09.2017
  • Secured sales through effective advertising strategies that enhanced brand visibility.
  • Managed advertisements to maximize audience engagement and reach.
  • Analyzed market trends to uncover new sales opportunities and client needs.
  • Cultivated client relationships to ensure satisfaction and promote long-term partnerships.
  • Implemented targeted strategies that increased sales and expanded market share.

Administrative helpdesk

Xerox/MMC
San Antonio, Texas
07.2012 - 06.2016
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction through prompt issue resolution and friendly service.
  • Diagnosed and resolved customer issues to enhance overall experience.
  • Managed customer accounts to ensure accurate and efficient operations.
  • Handled incoming phone calls while identifying opportunities to improve support processes.
  • Performed network repairs, maintaining system reliability and performance.
  • Executed daily responsibilities with attention to detail and efficiency.
  • Collaborated effectively with diverse teams to achieve goals and resolve product-related concerns.
  • Identified customer needs swiftly to deliver tailored solutions.

Care Giver

Patriot Heights Brookdale senior living community
05.2008 - 01.2010
  • Assisted residents with daily living activities and personal care needs.
  • Administered medications according to prescribed schedules and instructions.
  • Collaborated with team members to create individualized care plans for residents.
  • Prepared meals based on dietary requirements and aided with feeding as needed.
  • Engaged residents in social and recreational activities to enhance well-being.
  • Evaluated medical needs and arranged doctor appointments for residents.
  • Provided companionship to residents to improve emotional support.
  • Helped maintain cleanliness of living spaces through housekeeping tasks.

Cashier

HEB
San Antonio, Texas
01.2000 - 06.2004
  • Facilitated in-store checkout process by efficiently ringing up sales and bagging items.
  • Maintained accurate cash register balances throughout shifts, ensuring accountability.
  • Processed payments via cash, check, credit card, gift card, or automatic debit.
  • Issued receipts and provided change to customers promptly and accurately.
  • Collaborated with front-end staff to enhance customer service experience.
  • Honored coupons and requested price checks to ensure satisfaction for patrons.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service through active listening and engagement skills.
  • Utilized strong attention to detail while operating cash register.

Education

Administrative Certificate -

National Institute of Technology
San Antonio, TX
01-2004

High School Diploma -

JohnJay High School
San Antonio, TX
01-1999

Skills

  • Call management and product knowledge
  • Team leadership
  • Data entry
  • Bilingual communication
  • Active listening
  • Relationship building
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Conflict resolution
  • Call center operations
  • Customer support
  • Payment processing

References

Upon request

Timeline

Bilingual Customer Service Representative

Charter Spectrum
07.2024 - 03.2025

Office Manager

Prestige Towing
09.2017 - 08.2023

Advertising Sales Manager

Atlas Auto/Elite Auto sales
08.2016 - 09.2017

Administrative helpdesk

Xerox/MMC
07.2012 - 06.2016

Care Giver

Patriot Heights Brookdale senior living community
05.2008 - 01.2010

Cashier

HEB
01.2000 - 06.2004

Administrative Certificate -

National Institute of Technology

High School Diploma -

JohnJay High School