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Britnei Thomas

Burlington,IA

Summary

Customer Service Representative bringing top-notch skills in oral and written communication, active listening and analytical problem-solving skills. Enhances customer experiences by employing service-oriented behaviors, understanding customer desires and providing customized solutions to build loyalty.


Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Member Service Representative

Burlington Area YMCA
02.2021 - Current
  • Helped large volume of customers every day with positive attitude and focus on customer satisfaction.
  • Handled complaints with prompt, courteous service to uphold professional reputation.
  • Responded to customer calls and emails to answer questions about products and services.
  • Learned and maintained in-depth understanding of product and service information to offer knowledgeable and educated responses to diverse customer questions.
  • Maintained and managed customer files and databases.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by fostering open communication between colleagues and supervisors.

Customer Service Associate

Lowes's Home Improvement
09.2018 - 12.2020
  • Helped large volume of customers every day with positive attitude and focus on customer satisfaction.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
  • Offered advice and assistance to customers, paying attention to special needs or wants.
  • Provided training and support to new associates to help provide high-quality customer service.
  • Increased revenue by cross-selling and upselling products and services.
  • Handled customer complaints professionally, resulting in satisfactory outcomes and positive feedback.

Copy and Print Associate

Staples
12.2015 - 07.2018
  • Answered phone calls to provide prompt and courteous answers to questions and encourage customer store visits.
  • Provided mounting and laminating support to preserve and protect documents and photos.
  • Operated copiers and printers, trimmed stock to special sizes and bound booklets using spiral or saddle-stitch techniques to complete customer job requests.
  • Entered customer orders in POS register system and created invoices to collect accurate payment.
  • Moved and lifted up to 25 pounds to complete stocking and maintenance tasks.
  • Reduced customer wait time with effective multitasking and keen attention to detail.
  • Troubleshooting printer issues resulted in reduced downtime.
  • Maintaining a clean workplace contributed to an efficient working environment.

Production Worker/Machine Technician

Shear's Snack
01.2014 - 12.2015
  • Followed safety procedures and guidelines to maintain safe working environments.
  • Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Inspected final products to assess compliance with quality standards and established tolerances.
  • Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
  • Adjusted machines to increase productivity for runs.
  • Troubleshot production issues and provided timely solutions.

Education

No Degree - Art Education

Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Skills

  • Product Sales
  • Service Upselling
  • Issue Resolution
  • Customer Service
  • Product Recommendations
  • Data Entry
  • Time Management
  • Excellent Communication
  • Problem Solving
  • Active Listening
  • Goal Setting
  • Telephone Etiquette
  • Member Retention

Timeline

Member Service Representative

Burlington Area YMCA
02.2021 - Current

Customer Service Associate

Lowes's Home Improvement
09.2018 - 12.2020

Copy and Print Associate

Staples
12.2015 - 07.2018

Production Worker/Machine Technician

Shear's Snack
01.2014 - 12.2015

No Degree - Art Education

Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Britnei Thomas