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April Dickson

Dallas,TX

Summary

I am a proficient Program Advisor, who prioritizes professionalism & knowledge of my program information and requirements to result in excellent customer service. I am empathetic, an active listener and focused on positive results for the Customer as well as the Client.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Program Advisor

Sylvan/Through Working Solutions
10.2023 - 07.2025

  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing accurate information.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
  • Assisted customers in navigating company website and placing online appointments, improving overall user experience.
  • Developed strong product knowledge to provide informed recommendations based on individual customer needs.
  • Maintained detailed records of customer interactions and transactions, ensuring accurate documentation and follow-up.
  • Maintained detailed records of customer interactions, contributing to comprehensive database of call records, which provides Center Directors with details that are essential in understanding the student's needs.
  • Exceeded performance metrics consistently, earning recognition as a top performer within the team.
  • Developed highly empathetic client relationships and earned reputation for exceeding service standard goals.
  • Met customer call guidelines for service levels, handle time and productivity.
  • Participated in training programs to enhance product knowledge and customer service skills
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of product and service changes.
  • Responded proactively and positively to rapid change.
  • Developed and maintained positive rapport with Supervisors & Center Directors

Education Volunteer

Multiple Elementary Schools
08.2015 - 05.2023
  • Supported students in PreK-3rd Grade in physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
  • Supported PreK-3rd Grade classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
  • Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
  • Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
  • Tutored struggling students PreK-3rd Grade individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
  • Distributed learning materials such as worksheets, textbooks, and group assignments.
  • Provided individualized attention to struggling students PreK-3rd Grade, resulting in improved understanding and confidence in their abilities.
  • Enhanced student engagement with hands-on learning experiences through creating art projects & opportunities for students PreK-3rd Grade to improve fine motor skills & patience.
  • Helped teacher prepare instructional material and displays.
  • Enforced classroom rules, and instructions, set by the Teacher to maintain discipline in PreK-3rd Grade.
  • Assisted students in PreK-3rd Grade in developing deeper understanding of reading & math concepts by providing one-on-one support.
  • Stepped into non-classroom environments such as libraries to help staff manage demand.
  • Assisted with school field trips and special events by chaperoning on & off campus activities.
  • Developed & maintained positive rapport with school Administrators, Teachers & Students

Education

High School Diploma -

Lakeview Centennial High School
Garland, TX

22 Credit Hours - Psychology

Eastfield Community College
Mesquite, TX

Certtificate in Early Childhood Education - Child Development

Glenwood Day School
Garland, TX

Skills

  • Customer Service & Support
  • Call Center Customer Service & Data Entry
  • Calm Disposition, Empathy Display, Active Listening, Positive Attitude, Attention to Detail
  • Multitasking, Organization & Time Management
  • Written and Oral Communication
  • Customer Inquiries, Inbound & Outbound Call Handling
  • Documentation and Reporting, Clear & Detailed Note Taking & Maintaining Accurate Customer Database
  • Appointment Scheduling & Payment Processing
  • Building Rapport

Accomplishments

    I have regularly exceeded Metric Guidelines for QA & Bookings, as well as Inbound & Outbound call acceptance, & Work & Schedule Adherence.

Timeline

Program Advisor

Sylvan/Through Working Solutions
10.2023 - 07.2025

Education Volunteer

Multiple Elementary Schools
08.2015 - 05.2023

High School Diploma -

Lakeview Centennial High School

22 Credit Hours - Psychology

Eastfield Community College

Certtificate in Early Childhood Education - Child Development

Glenwood Day School