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Aries Hines

Virginia Beach

Summary

Dynamic customer experience leader with a proven track record enhancing agent performance through targeted training and root cause analysis. Skilled in process improvement and team management, I successfully elevated customer satisfaction scores by 30%, driving operational excellence and fostering collaboration across diverse teams.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Manager-Customer Experience Specialist

ZIM Shipping
Virginia Beach
04.2024 - Current
  • Conducted root cause analysis to identify customer experience trends and dissatisfaction.
  • Audited email and voice agents, performing listening sessions and live quality assessments.
  • Collaborated with international teams and organizational functions to analyze customer feedback.
  • Developed training modules to improve agent responses and elevate customer experience.

Supervisor

Doordash
Roseville
06.2023 - 02.2024
  • Facilitated daily operations for warehouse associates, addressing customer escalations effectively.
  • Trained new agents on policies and procedures using Slack and Microsoft Office Suites.
  • Conducted team meetings to analyze trends and resolve outstanding issues.
  • Reviewed special projects to ensure alignment with operational goals.
  • Uploaded and reviewed vendor invoices while discussing performance metrics.
  • Recommended employee of the month initiatives to recognize exceptional contributions.
  • Developed wellness wall to promote healthy problem-solving resources and stress management.

Associate Manager

Coinbase
Remote
10.2021 - 06.2022
  • Supervised 10-15 Crypto agents, delivering customer support through phone, messaging, and email.
  • Conducted new hire interviews and orientations to ensure smooth onboarding.
  • Developed gamification strategies for agent QA scores and organized team-building activities.
  • Executed special projects focused on QA review of common issues and process enhancements.
  • Utilized Salesforce, Slack, ADP, JIRA, Coda, Tableau, and Google Suites for operational efficiency.

Consumer Care Call Center Manager

Equifax
Earth City
09.2018 - 10.2021
  • Directed team of 16 to 18 Technical Product Analysts in Workforce Solutions Support.
  • Processed I-9 and essential new employee documentation per department guidelines.
  • Supervised two Supervisors and three team leads from various customer-facing sectors.
  • Collaborated with vendor managers, stakeholders, and HR to improve service experience.
  • Developed QA standards and conducted regular compliance reviews.
  • Monitored forecasting and ensured adherence for optimal performance.
  • Established daily ticketing goals, increasing productivity by 40%.
  • Conducted workshops and info sessions, elevating QA scores by 30%.

Operations/Customer Service Manager

GreatCall (Jitterbug)
Carlsbad
11.2013 - 09.2018
  • Conducted large-scale interviews, selecting qualified candidates efficiently.
  • Managed daily operations including staffing schedules, resource allocation, budgeting.
  • Implemented new technologies to improve efficiency and accuracy of customer interactions.
  • Identified opportunities for process improvements within the department based on analysis of data.
  • Collaborated across departments to develop strategies that would help drive better outcomes.
  • Developed initiatives aimed at improving overall productivity while reducing costs associated with operations.
  • Implemented training programs to improve team performance and knowledge.

Education

MFA - Writing-Poetry

Mills College
Oakland, CA
01.2008

BA - English

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL
01.2006

Skills

  • Account management and leadership
  • Team management and adaptability
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Process improvement methodologies
  • Microsoft Office Suite proficiency
  • Mac OS expertise
  • ADP payroll systems
  • Collaboration tools (Slack, Confluence)
  • Salesforce Lightning and Genesys
  • Data visualization (Tableau)
  • Project management (Jira, Coda)
  • Performance metrics
  • Quality assessment
  • Training development
  • Root cause analysis
  • Team supervision
  • Data analysis
  • Recruiting and interviewing
  • Complex problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Networking strategies
  • Budget control
  • Shift scheduling
  • Staff development and management
  • Performance evaluations and management
  • Employee onboarding

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Manager-Customer Experience Specialist

ZIM Shipping
04.2024 - Current

Supervisor

Doordash
06.2023 - 02.2024

Associate Manager

Coinbase
10.2021 - 06.2022

Consumer Care Call Center Manager

Equifax
09.2018 - 10.2021

Operations/Customer Service Manager

GreatCall (Jitterbug)
11.2013 - 09.2018

MFA - Writing-Poetry

Mills College

BA - English

University of South Florida
Aries Hines