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Education
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Amanda Houck

Grayson,KY

Summary

Dedicated Customer Service professional with knowledge of service delivery and proven multitasking abilities. Poised and professional with total commitment to consumer/provider satisfaction. Well-versed in mitigating customer dissatisfaction with prompt service and diplomatic communication.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Service Desk Representative I

Cognosante
Grayson, Kentucky
11.2021 - Current
  • Engaged in user support interactions via telephone.
  • Entered service tickets into incident tracking system to facilitate faster problem identification and resolution.
  • Resolved common user concerns by utilizing preset issue resolution scripts.
  • Answered multi-line phone system and greeted callers enthusiastically.
  • Answered customer telephone calls promptly and appropriately handled needs.

Sales Associate

Dollar General
Rush, Kentucky
01.2021 - 10.2021
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers and promote specific merchandise.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new and potential customers.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Answered customer questions regarding sizing, accessories and proper care for merchandise.

Customer Service Representative

Gridiron
Grayson, KY
09.2021 - 09.2021
  • Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services and company information.

Customer Service Representative

Cognosante
Grayson, KY
03.2021 - 08.2021
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
  • Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
  • Answered constant flow of customer calls with minimal wait times.
  • Offered advice and assistance to customers, paying attention to special needs or wants.
  • Used company troubleshooting resolution tree to evaluate technical problems and find appropriate solutions.
  • Exhibited high energy and professionalism when dealing with clients and staff.
  • Responded proactively and positively to rapid change.

Retail Sales Consultant

AT&T Mobility
South Point, OH
08.2019 - 01.2020
  • Answered product questions with up-to-date knowledge of sales and store promotions.
  • Used consultative sales approach to understand customer needs and recommend relevant offerings.
  • Determined solutions for clients promptly and professionally.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs.
  • Approached each problem with fresh mind and analytical strategies to quickly resolve concerns.
  • Provided accurate information about promotions, customer programs and products, helping drive high customer retention.
  • Offered each customer top-notch, personal service to boost sales and customer satisfaction.

Family Support Specialist II

Cabinet For Health And Family Services
Grayson, KY
03.2014 - 08.2019
  • Documented data and completed accurate updates to case records.
  • Interviewed individuals and families to assess needs and provide informational resources.
  • Collaborated with community program leaders and advocates to make resources accessible to those in need.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Customer Service Representative

DIRECTV
Huntington, WV
08.2013 - 02.2014
  • Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
  • Answered constant flow of customer calls with minimal wait times.
  • Offered advice and assistance to customers, paying attention to special needs or wants.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
  • Recommended products to customers, thoroughly explaining details.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service to every customer by leveraging extensive knowledge of products and services and creating welcoming, positive experiences.

Education

Associate of Arts - Business Administration And Management

Ashland Community And Technical College
Ashland, KY

Skills

  • Professional Relationships
  • Help Desk
  • Personable Demeanor
  • Dynamic Communication Skills
  • Call Documentation
  • Responding to Difficult Customers
  • Upbeat and Positive Personality
  • Customer Data Confidentiality
  • Efficient and Detail-Oriented
  • Understanding Customer Needs
  • Courteous with Strong Service Mindset
  • Strong Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills

Hobbies

  • Enjoys playing simulation and survival games in her spare time.
  • Enjoys listening to music of all sorts. Always accepting suggestions!
  • Enjoys watching educational documentaries.

Timeline

Service Desk Representative I

Cognosante
11.2021 - Current

Customer Service Representative

Gridiron
09.2021 - 09.2021

Customer Service Representative

Cognosante
03.2021 - 08.2021

Sales Associate

Dollar General
01.2021 - 10.2021

Retail Sales Consultant

AT&T Mobility
08.2019 - 01.2020

Family Support Specialist II

Cabinet For Health And Family Services
03.2014 - 08.2019

Customer Service Representative

DIRECTV
08.2013 - 02.2014

Associate of Arts - Business Administration And Management

Ashland Community And Technical College
Amanda Houck