Goal-oriented Client Success Manager adept at promoting customer loyalty and maintaining retention with proactive and hands-on strategies. Effective at giving customers highly positive experiences as primary liaison and company representative. Ready to bring 10+ years of experience and take on challenging new role.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Client Success Manager
Gartner
Fort Myers, FL
07.2019 - Current
Evaluated customer problems, implemented resolutions and followed up with clients to manage additional problems and maintain satisfaction.
Hosted daily status calls and weekly ad hoc meetings with clients to promote client satisfaction and keep all parties abreast of changing environment.
Reached out to accounts on monthly basis to check on needs, understanding business operations and offer services.
Assisted clients with strategic processes and provided with necessary tools to achieve success.
Collaborated with a team of CSMs to develop and implement a peer-coaching/mentor program.
Served as a Client Partner mentor Ambassador for Marketing and Communications practices, ensuring new service delivery associates had additional training and support to be successful.
Represented the Client Services Organization by collecting data from peers to provide senior leadership with feedback around operational excellence.
Recipient of Gartner’s Top CSO 10% Award in 2019, #1 Top Performer for Gartner's Global Marketing and Communications products for 2020.
Client Partner
Gartner
Fort Myers, FL
07.2018 - Current
Managed a territory of 150 organizations and 200+ C-Suite leaders of Communication functions.
Partnered with senior executives to identify client initiatives, provide actionable solutions, and showcase the membership ROI.
Introduced higher standards for customer service and increased efficiency by streamlining operations.
Retained accounts by addressing potential cancellations and offering catered solutions to maintain account status.
Hosted daily status calls and weekly ad hoc meetings with clients to promote client satisfaction and keep all parties abreast of changing environment.
Evaluated customer problems, implemented resolutions and followed up with clients to manage additional problems and maintain satisfaction.
Planned, articulated and executed client development strategies.
Maintained high level of understanding regarding industry trends, legislation, compliance and competitor activity.
Director of Client Services
Area Agency On Aging For SWFL
North Fort Myers, FL
11.2010 - 05.2018
Managed the day-to-day operations of the Help-Line Call Center, Assessment & Referral Department, and Veteran-Directed Home and Community Based Service.
Develop and Facilitate Community Partnerships including Home Health Agencies, Assisted Living Facilities, Adult Day Care Facilities, Community Agencies Human Services Agencies; State Agencies - Including: Agency for Health Care Administration, and Department of Children and Family Services.
Development, management and writing of Federal and State required reports including participating in multi-year strategic Area Plan, and National Aging Programs Information System Report in accordance to regulations and compliance requirements set by Federal grant statutes, State Medicaid LTC statues.
Organized daily workflow and assessed appropriate staffing to provide optimal service.
Handled complaints, provided appropriate solutions and alternatives within appropriate timeframes, and followed up to achieve resolution.
Developed customizable reporting tools and dashboards to generate client, revenue and internal intelligence reports.
Investigated, documented and submitted information to Quality Department about special incidents, events and complaints.
Established performance and service goals and held associates accountable for individual performance.
Liaised with leadership team to support strategic opportunities and align cross-functional resources with delivery.
Encouraged creative thinking, problem solving, and empowerment as part of facility management group to improve morale and teamwork.
Fostered productive work environment and optimized morale by recognizing and rewarding actions that best served clients and objectives.
Navigated cross-functional collaboration to deliver sales forecasts and align delivery with objectives and client expectations.
Achieved high staff morale and retention through effective communication, prompt problem resolution, proactive supervisory practices and facilitation of proactive work environment.
Loan Processor - Financial Advisor
PIONEER SERVICES, LENDING
Evans Mills, NY
01.2007 - 06.2010
Delivered exceptional customer support to all Active Duty, Retired Military personnel and Department of Defense members with all aspects of their personal and retail loans through various communication channels.
Assisted scheduling daily game plans for tasks required for our team members ∙ Received Regional Recognition Achievement award for obtaining over $1M in new loans in one month within first year of employment.
Recruited, trained and mentored junior financial and support staff to generate ideas, share knowledge and commit to building successful company.
Helped individuals and families build and execute wealth management strategies based on unique goals and objectives.
Performed due diligence and valuation processes.
Worked with clients to support understanding of rationale and details of financial strategies.
Met with clients to discuss assets, expenses and long-term and short-term investment goals to devise personalized financial plans.