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Ann Hogge

Coral Springs,FL

Summary

Highly motivated Customer Service Team Leader with experience in training and developing advisors on customer service skills, industry specific software, and company and client specific policies. Experience participating in one-on-one or group discussions to explain programs and services while staying up-to-date on all changes; strong ability to organize, set priorities, work independently, and complete multiple projects within established deadlines and with consideration for the best possible outcomes; knowledge and understanding of Company Specific Metric goals; computer literate with the ability to learn and master company and industry specific software.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service Team Lead

Kelly Connect
08.2013 - 01.2024
  • Coached new team members on service techniques and provided scoring through quality assurance program.
  • Escalated issues to proper supervisors when standard processes were not effective.
  • Trained and supervised team of customer service representatives in providing quality service to customers.
  • Evaluated customer service staff performance and provided constructive feedback.
  • Conducted regular staff meetings to discuss customer service issues and potential solutions.
  • Managed Teams of between 15 and 20 advisors

Customer Service Representative

Interactive Response Technologies
09.2012 - 04.2013
  • Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
  • 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.
  • Answered constant flow of customer calls with minimal wait times.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
  • Updated account information to maintain customer records.
  • Handled customer inquiries and suggestions courteously and professionally.
  • Participated in team meetings and training sessions to stay informed about product updates and changes.
  • Processed customer service orders promptly to increase customer satisfaction.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.

Subject Matter Expert

Teleperformance USA
08.2010 - 09.2012


● Assisted Team Manager with daily team operations ie metrics, account procedure compliance, scheduling

● Monitored/coached agents on call quality and proper call flow

● Coached agents on Monthly Metrics including Customer Satisfaction, attendance, Quality Scores, aux usage, and sales goals

● Assisted Training Team by "guest lecturing" on Customer Service Skills and Empathy.

Education

High School Diploma -

Beallsville High School
Beallsville, OH
05.1991

Skills

  • MS Office proficiency
  • Team Management
  • Customer Service oriented
  • Excellent communication
  • Call Center Operations
  • Inter-personal skills
  • Managerial techniques
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Leadership
  • Strong Organizational skills
  • Report preparation
  • Problem-solving skills
  • MacOS and iOS Proficiency
  • Performance Evaluation
  • Staff Education and Training
  • Account management

Timeline

Customer Service Team Lead

Kelly Connect
08.2013 - 01.2024

Customer Service Representative

Interactive Response Technologies
09.2012 - 04.2013

Subject Matter Expert

Teleperformance USA
08.2010 - 09.2012

High School Diploma -

Beallsville High School
Ann Hogge