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Armando Smith

Las Vegas,Nevada

Summary

An extensive individual with years working in a call center environment. Experience in working in many departments. Track record in helping others and always looking for opportunities to learn. Expertise in working on building reports using knowledge of Google Sheets, Google Data Studio, and Snowflake.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Sr. Advocacy Coordinator

Capital One
08.2023 - Current

LM CAT Sr Advocacy Coordinator - Work From Home

The Loss Mitigation CAT Sr. Advocacy Coordinators support customers on complaint resolution needs. The role entails interacting with designated business area contacts to research customer complaints and/or system breakdowns. The Sr Coordinators also perform cursory assessment of the nature of the customer complaint and works with business contacts to mitigate complaints.

Responsibilities:

  • Researches and resolves customer/regulator complaints received via letter
  • Identifies and provides feedback on identified trends
  • Flags potential regulatory compliance violations or potential risk events
  • Creates customer responses for complaints
  • May be required to work on special projects for groups supported by LM CAT as needed

Sr. Advocacy Coordinator

Capital One Auto Finance
08.2023 - Current

The Loss Mitigation Customer Advocacy Team focus is to minimize customer complaints. We assist customer with escalated issues and provide effective account resolutions. We function as an intermediary between the customer and Capital One. We also assist associates through real-time consultations.

The LM CAT Sr. Frontline Specialist support Loss Mitigation in a fast paced environment. The main goal of this position is to help improve productivity, efficiency and effectiveness by providing consultation to associates with questions and resolve Tier 2 complaints.

Senior Front Line Specialist

CAPITAL ONE
06.2015 - 08.2023

Answer questions on policies, procedures and systems. Handle calls where cardholders requests to speak to a supervisor. Receive and document cardholder complaints. Provide feedback to phone agents and Unit managers as needed. Manage time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.

Sr. Advocacy Coordinator

Capital One
03.2013 - 06.2015
  • Tier 2 servicing queue focused on providing high quality service to card members. High energy position that interacts with all departments and partners across Capital One network. Role requires being skilled at diffusing, acting as customer advocate and taking ownership until the customer issue is resolved. Must have excellent excellent communication skills, self-managed and highly efficient in using systems and tracking data in various databases.

Customer Service Representative

CAPITAL ONE
03.2013 - 06.2015
  • As Customer Service Representative my job is to represent the face of business and brand by providing quality customer service.
  • This job requires accuracy, problem solving, maintaining quality standards, and an up to date knowledge of company policies and regulations.
  • Professionalism and multi-tasking is a must, along with strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • All of these skills together amounts to great customer service.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration

Saint John's College
Belize City, Belize

High School Diploma - Business Administration

Saint John's High School
Belize City, Belize
1997

Skills

  • Interpersonal and written communication
  • Self-motivated
  • Creative problem solver
  • Excellent work ethic
  • Goal-oriented
  • Personable
  • Attention to Detail
  • People Skills
  • Quick learner
  • Computer Proficient
  • Customer-oriented
  • Leadership Experience
  • Collaborative
  • Adaptable

References

References:  Rochelle Montelongo: Department Operations Manager 423-313-1166

                      Vicki Perkins: Sr. Extended Ops Associate 702-994-8783 

                      Gregory Lintz: Sr. Unit Manager 702-556-7669

                      Cheryl Boland: Unit Manager 804-291-8972

                      


Accomplishments

    Proficient in office products.

    Rated exceptional 2 years in a row

    Certificate for Brand Ambassador

    Service Excellent award

Timeline

Sr. Advocacy Coordinator

Capital One
08.2023 - Current

Sr. Advocacy Coordinator

Capital One Auto Finance
08.2023 - Current

Senior Front Line Specialist

CAPITAL ONE
06.2015 - 08.2023

Sr. Advocacy Coordinator

Capital One
03.2013 - 06.2015

Customer Service Representative

CAPITAL ONE
03.2013 - 06.2015

Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration

Saint John's College

High School Diploma - Business Administration

Saint John's High School
Armando Smith