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Andrea Mercer

Summary

Service-oriented Customer Support Representative with 10+ years of experience in contact center operations talking to customers over phone, e-mail, online chat or social media to resolve broad range of concerns. Offers strong computer skills in Word, Excel and web-based applications and delivers exceptional communication with keen attention to detail. Multitasks and thinks critically and analytically to problem solve and produce satisfied customers. Driven Customer Support Representative with over 10 years of experience. Problem solver promoting customer satisfaction by resolving concerns and answering questions. Friendly personality improves customer retention and team building. Results-driven promoting warm, inviting service for increased customer satisfaction and business retention. Thrives in fast-paced environments, ready to improve internal processes for easier cross-functional support. Team player happy to offer new employees advice on best practices for managing demanding workloads without sacrificing service quality. Savvy expert experienced in troubleshooting computer hardware and software issues in customer-focused environments. Possesses comprehensive knowledge of standard operating systems, networking protocols and technical support procedures. Skilled in identifying and resolving complex technical problems. Technology-inclined professional possesses strong troubleshooting capabilities and customer-oriented attitude. Experienced in providing network and software support to users and developing and implementing technical solutions. Adept at analyzing system performance and security to drive optimal user experience. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Driven Customer Support Representative with over 10 years of experience. Problem solver promoting customer satisfaction by resolving concerns and answering questions. Friendly personality improves customer retention and team building. Results-driven promoting warm, inviting service for increased customer satisfaction and business retention. Thrives in fast-paced environments, ready to improve internal processes for easier cross-functional support. Team player happy to offer new employees advice on best practices for managing demanding workloads without sacrificing service quality. Service-oriented Customer Support Representative with 10+ years of experience in contact center operations talking to customers over phone, e-mail, online chat or social media to resolve broad range of concerns. Offers strong computer skills in Word, Excel and web-based applications and delivers exceptional communication with keen attention to detail. Multitasks and thinks critically and analytically to problem solve and produce satisfied customers. Astute with proven ability to analyze, diagnose and resolve computer user support issues. Experienced in providing comprehensive technical support to users and resolving complex technical issues. Possesses knowledge of standard operating systems and networking protocols. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Support Representative

Parallon
10.2021 - Current
  • Connected with customers to address questions and resolve issues through phone and email.
  • Supported customer questions and issues by gathering data, analyzing needs, evaluating possible resolutions and implementing best solutions.
  • Resolved customer complaints by distinguishing, prioritizing and reporting technical issues.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by prioritizing emergency issues and developing and employing workarounds to solve problems expeditiously.
  • Documented customer interactions in computer system and assisted cross-functionally with billing and technical support to deliver high-quality customer service.
  • Participated in ongoing training to learn new products and enhance skills to optimize customer support delivery.
  • Recommended solutions to complex situations through research and critical thinking and escalated customer to supervisor for enhanced support.
  • Contributed ideas and practical solutions to support process improvement efforts.
  • Shared strategic insights with interdepartmental teams regarding customer experience and service-related trends to improve service delivery.
  • Liaised with internal teams to resolve customer concerns, escalate issues and serve as company ambassador.
  • Responded to customer inquiries and provided technical assistance over phone.
  • Researched and identified solutions to technical problems.
  • Generated reports to track performance and analyze trends.
  • Broke down and evaluated user problems, using test scripts, personal expertise, and probing questions.
  • Helped streamline repair processes and update procedures for support action consistency.

Customer Service Representative

Concentrix
10.2013 - 03.2021
  • Handled customer inquiries and suggestions courteously and professionally.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Answered constant flow of customer calls with minimal wait times.
  • Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
  • Updated account information to maintain customer records.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
  • Offered advice and assistance to customers, paying attention to special needs or wants.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
  • Clarified customer issues and determined root cause of problems to resolve product or service complaints.
  • Processed customer service orders promptly to increase customer satisfaction.
  • Participated in team meetings and training sessions to stay informed about product updates and changes.
  • Provided primary customer support to internal and external customers.

Agent Assistant

Concentrix
10.2013 - 03.2021

Assisted agents via chat support with call support, and system support

Assisted Team Leads with supervisor calls

Assisted the Retention Department with customer retention calls


Training Assistant

Concentrix
10.2013 - 03.2021
  • Evaluated success of training programs and recommended improvements to upper management to enhance effectiveness.
  • Evaluated training delivery methods to optimize effectiveness.
  • Assessed skill gaps for employees and developed training courses to meet identified needs.
  • Coordinated day-to-day administration and logistics of face-to-face and online training courses.
  • Liaised with trainers and participants to provide logistical and technical support before, during and after learning course.
  • Provided coaching and mentoring to employees.
  • Trained and mentored new personnel hired to fulfill various roles.
  • Analyzed and evaluated training effectiveness and program outcomes.
  • Conducted needs assessments to identify gaps in performance and develop targeted learning solutions.

Education

GED -

Georgia Northwestern Technical College
Rock Spring, GA
12.2000

Skills

  • Customer Service Excellence
  • Selling Skills
  • Promotions Programs
  • Loyalty Programs
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Report Generation
  • Service Promotions
  • Efficient Service
  • Workforce Planning
  • Providing Feedback
  • Inbound Call Answering
  • Data Management
  • Organizational Skills
  • Organization and Recordkeeping
  • Special Requests
  • Google Docs
  • Technical Support and Assistance
  • Tracking and Documentation
  • Issue and Resolution Tracking
  • Resolve Technical Problems
  • Microsoft Windows and Office
  • Friendly and Patient
  • Creative Issue Resolution

Affiliations

Current Member of the EAG ( Employee Advisory Group ) for Parallon

Timeline

Customer Support Representative

Parallon
10.2021 - Current

Customer Service Representative

Concentrix
10.2013 - 03.2021

Agent Assistant

Concentrix
10.2013 - 03.2021

Training Assistant

Concentrix
10.2013 - 03.2021

GED -

Georgia Northwestern Technical College
Andrea Mercer