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CustomerServiceRepresentative

Cesar Carreno Castaneda

Phoenix,AZ

Summary

Adept at managing high-stress situations and resolving customer complaints with empathy, I significantly enhanced loyalty at PLS Financial Services. Skilled in customer service and critical thinking, I consistently exceeded performance metrics, demonstrating a strong ability to upsell and mentor new hires, ensuring efficiency and profitability across roles.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service Representative

PLS Financial Services
06.2024 - Current
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Handled escalated calls efficiently, finding satisfactory resolutions for both customers and the company alike.
  • Contributed to sales growth by upselling products and services based on individual customer requirements.
  • Provided coaching and mentoring to new hires, contributing to their successful integration into the team.
  • Exceeded performance metrics consistently, earning recognition as a top performer within the team.
  • Ensuring Customers personal information is used & Handled correctly.

Dock Worker

Nellis Auction
03.2023 - 05.2024
  • Upheld high-quality standards for all handled goods while meeting strict deadlines in a fast-paced work environment.
  • Increased efficiency in loading and unloading cargo by utilizing proper equipment and techniques.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and sorted cargo as part of accurate and efficient weekly shipments.
  • Reduced risks of damage to cargo through careful handling and adherence to best practices in packaging and palletizing.
  • Pitched in to assist in other dock-related tasks to complete work on time and running smoothly.
  • Used fork lifts, hand truck, and pallet jacks to move materials on dock.
  • Improved productivity by staying up-to-date on industry best practices and adapting techniques accordingly.

Shift Leader

Circle K
01.2020 - 02.2022
  • Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Maintained a clean and safe work environment while ensuring all employees adhered to safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Completed cash and credit card transactions accurately using POS software.
  • Oversaw daily cash handling procedures, maintaining accurate records and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Managed inventory and ordered supplies to keep location well stocked with necessary supplies.
  • Managed shift operations, supplied resources and monitored team performance to keep business profitable and running smoothly.
  • Served as a reliable point-of-contact for upper management when needed, effectively communicating any issues or successes from daily operations.

Education

High School Diploma -

MaryVale Highschool
Phoenix, AZ
03-2019

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Loading and unloading
  • Positive attitude
  • Active listening
  • Cash handling
  • Critical thinking
  • Data entry
  • Customer relations
  • Customer service focus
  • Flexible schedule
  • Computer proficiency

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Interests

  • Electronics and Circuit Building
  • I like working with my hands and fixing things
  • Auto Repair/Restoration
  • Gym Workouts
  • Cooking
  • Gardening

Timeline

Customer Service Representative

PLS Financial Services
06.2024 - Current

Dock Worker

Nellis Auction
03.2023 - 05.2024

Shift Leader

Circle K
01.2020 - 02.2022

High School Diploma -

MaryVale Highschool
Cesar Carreno Castaneda