Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Awards
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
Timeline
Generic
Barbara D. Perkins

Barbara D. Perkins

Jefferson City,MO

Summary

Experienced customer service professional with a strong background in diverse industries, specializing in remote customer service and call center roles. Skilled in handling customer inquiries, delivering exceptional service, and resolving complex issues. Proficient in utilizing various software applications, conducting data entry, and maintaining effective communication with customers and team members. Committed to delivering high-quality support and continuously enhancing customer satisfaction.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Office Manager

CNG, INC
11.2023 - 07.2024
  • Served and educated customers on product portfolio and individualized solutions, maintaining a high standard of customer service and operational excellence
  • Managed loan process from eligibility assessment to finalization, and oversaw bank transactions related to loans, including processing and managing both new and existing loans
  • Managed cash transactions, currency count, bank deposits, reconciliations, and sales reports
  • Conducted outbound sales and collection calls in accordance with federal regulations

Merchant Customer Support Specialist (Remote)

FISERV
03.2022 - 11.2023
  • Provided escalation-level support for remote deposit and digital check scanner products
  • Diagnosed and resolved complex merchant issues using various programs and coordinated with external partners for issue resolution

Member Service Resolution Representative (Remote)

USAA Banking via TTEC
01.2020 - 03.2023
  • Provided3rd-party call center support services for various companies, managing inbound inquiries related to banking services (checking, savings, cards)
  • Professionally managed high-volume inbound calls relating to customer issues
  • Collaborated with team and supervisors to resolve issues and improve service quality

Sales Associate

Uniforms PRN
04.2019 - 02.2020
  • Assisted customers with product knowledge, selection, and orders in-store and via phone
  • Managed stock work, price markdowns, and department maintenance tasks
  • Collaborated with coworkers to achieve sales goals

Purchasing Specialist

Goedekers
09.2017 - 03.2019
  • Provided administrative and clerical support and managed data entry tasks within purchasing department
  • Managed inventory, generated POs, communicated with vendors regarding stock status, and tracked order status to ensure on-time delivery

Various Roles (Inventory, Stock, & Web Teams + Nordstrom Rack Retail)

Nordstrom
07.2013 - 09.2017
  • Assisted customers with specialty purchases and other department sales
  • Managed department maintenance, stock work, and re-merchandising
  • Led the men's department as a liaison for customer and employee needs
  • Processed inventory and managed logistics, ensuring accurate and efficient operations

Education

Business

Culver Stockton College
Canton, MO

undefined

Columbia College
Jefferson City, MO
01.2004

Skills

  • Call Center Operations
  • Office Administration
  • Customer Service & Support
  • Leadership
  • Remote Communications
  • Escalations
  • Problem Resolution
  • Data Entry & Management
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Inventory Management
  • Team Collaboration & Training
  • Sales & Product Knowledge
  • Sales & Marketing
  • Social Media
  • Administrative Support
  • IT & Software Proficiency

Awards

Future Nordstrom Leader Management Program,2016, International Order of Rainbow for Girls, Grand Cross of Color

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

  • Saffee’s, Head Cashier,2006 –2012
  • Missouri Secretary of State, Tech II,2000 –2006

Timeline

Office Manager

CNG, INC
11.2023 - 07.2024

Merchant Customer Support Specialist (Remote)

FISERV
03.2022 - 11.2023

Member Service Resolution Representative (Remote)

USAA Banking via TTEC
01.2020 - 03.2023

Sales Associate

Uniforms PRN
04.2019 - 02.2020

Purchasing Specialist

Goedekers
09.2017 - 03.2019

Various Roles (Inventory, Stock, & Web Teams + Nordstrom Rack Retail)

Nordstrom
07.2013 - 09.2017

undefined

Columbia College

Business

Culver Stockton College
Barbara D. Perkins