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Work History
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Amanda Poulton

Greece

Summary

Dynamic Account Manager offering expertise in building partnerships, retaining key accounts and enhancing profit channels. Strong leader with proficiency in growing professional network, influencing decision-makers and devising successful strategies. Collaborative and strategic team leader with robust background in customer relationship management.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

401k Strategic Accounts Sr Account Manager

Paychex
11.2017 - Current
  • Acts as primary point of contact for clients regarding all retirement products to ensure consistent quality service
  • Proactively communicates with client on a quarterly basis regarding status, questions, and timelines
  • Reviews plan designs to ensure client satisfaction
  • Partners with operational groups to maintain clients plans
  • Conducts web seminar meetings with clients and their employees to encourage maximum employee 401(k) plan participation
  • Communicates with outside parties, including CPAs, Financial Advisors, Attorneys, Auditors, and third-party vendors
  • Establishes and maintains partnerships with Sales and other internal partners to ensure client needs are met
  • Develops and maintains knowledge of account structures, services, and specific processes for assigned clients.

401k Retirement Services Advisor

Paychex
11.2015 - 11.2017
  • Supports basic Retirement Services 401(k), IRA, Profit Sharing and Money Purchase Plans
  • Maintains basic understanding of IRS and ERISA rules and regulations
  • Logs and documents client conversations/issues to capture trends and troubleshoot specific product, or procedural issues
  • Provides technical support for clients and participants using websites to ensure the ability for caller to login and navigate proficiently
  • Manages and prioritizes workload daily to meet or exceed established department productivity and quality expectation
  • Completes all training needed to develop retention skills necessary to mitigate client losses
  • Attends ongoing trainings to enhance product, system and payroll knowledge resulting in a higher level of customer service.

Quality Assurance

Sutherland Global Services
11.2010 - 01.2015
  • Client calibrations for grading standards
  • Client quality meetings to discuss changes
  • Remote audits on recorded calls
  • Side by sides to live monitor agent calls
  • Bucketing survey CSAT Analyst
  • Coaching agents on specific behaviors
  • Coaching to provide platinum service.

Customer Service Consultant

Sutherland Global Services
04.2009 - 11.2010
  • Answer inbound calls/Make outbound calls
  • Assisting sellers with listing tickets
  • Troubleshooting errors received by buyers/sellers
  • Using soft skills to reassure customers
  • Outbound emails to customers
  • Educating to prevent future contacts
  • Keeping an AHT (average handle time) at 6 minutes or lower
  • Keeping a prctivity at a minimum of 85 percent.

Education

BA for Psychology, estimated for November 2016 - Psychology

Ashford University
01.2024

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Goal setting
  • Organizational skills
  • Effective communication
  • Time management
  • Adaptability

Accomplishments

Shining Start Recipient- Paychex 2018

References

References are available on request.

Certification

QKA Certification- May 2021

RPF Certificate- 2018

Timeline

401k Strategic Accounts Sr Account Manager

Paychex
11.2017 - Current

401k Retirement Services Advisor

Paychex
11.2015 - 11.2017

Quality Assurance

Sutherland Global Services
11.2010 - 01.2015

Customer Service Consultant

Sutherland Global Services
04.2009 - 11.2010

BA for Psychology, estimated for November 2016 - Psychology

Ashford University
Amanda Poulton