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Christina Ames

Elmont

Summary

Detail-oriented and organized professional with extensive experience in customer service and team leadership. Highly skilled in training new employees, managing workflows, and improving service operations.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Spec II CX Contact Ctr

Protective (Shelterpoint Life Insurance Company)
12.2019 - Current

-Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Excellent customer service skills.

-Identifies customer's needs and responds accordingly.

Effectively controls all phone calls and aims for a one-call resolution.

-Effectively communicate the status of claims (DBL and PFL).

-Works with callers to complete and bind policies.

-Investigate the caller's issues and propose solutions to them.

-Follows through on action items needed to rectify customer concerns and/ or questions.

-Process emails and document calls in the solution center.

-Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications.
-Process document emails and document calls in the solution center.

-Refer calls to Lead/Supervisor if necessary to ensure appropriate handling of complex customer inquiries and issues. This ensures that every customer receives the best possible service and that any concerns requiring higher-level intervention are efficiently addressed.
-Five years of experience working with DBL and PFL claims and policies.


Customer Service Representative

Brinco Mechanical Management Services
04.2018 - 08.2019

-Handled inbound and outbound calls for a 24-hour call center operation, both from the office and home.
- Skilled in training new customer service representatives.
- Performed data entry tasks related to entering customer information accurately.
- Ensured that service calls regarding repairs, maintenance, recalls, cancellations, and estimated times of arrival (ETAs) were addressed promptly.
- Adhered to quality standards and performance goals established by management.
- Provided assistance to clients.
- Scheduled customer appointments.
- Facilitated corporate communications.

Customer Service Associate

Arktele service
03.2014 - 02.2018
  • Wide ranging experience in the customer service industry
  • Highly skilled in importing product knowledge to customers over the phone
  • Highly skilled with training new customer service reps

Mail Handler Assistant/ Group Leader

United States Postal Service
08.2015 - 01.2018

-Responsible Mail Handler Assistant with over 2 years experience sorting packages and managing incoming and outgoing shipments

-Supervised warehouse operations for 20-30 employees

-Identified and coordinated daily activities of 20-30 employees in my department

-Ensured performance plans were set, maintained and continuously improved; generated creative solutions to identify improvements

-Detail-oriented organized and highly productive professional with a collaborative and hard-working mentality

Office Administrative Assistant

Department of public works
05.2007 - 10.2011
  • Answered and quickly redirected calls
  • Opened and properly distributed incoming mail
  • Helped distribute employees mail around the office
  • Answered and managed incoming and outgoing calls while recording accurate messages

Customer Service Associate

1800 Flowers.com
02.2000 - 03.2007
  • Effectively managed a high volume of inbound and outbound customer calls
  • Addressed and resolved customer product complaint empathetically and professionally
  • Gathered and verified all required customer information for tracking purposes
  • Managed high call volume with tact and professionalism

Education

Bachelor of Science - B.S in Business Administration

Post University
Waterbury, CT
06-2029

Skills

    Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
    Strong problem-solving abilities
    Proficient in data entry and management
    Ability to work collaboratively and independently

Timeline

Spec II CX Contact Ctr

Protective (Shelterpoint Life Insurance Company)
12.2019 - Current

Customer Service Representative

Brinco Mechanical Management Services
04.2018 - 08.2019

Mail Handler Assistant/ Group Leader

United States Postal Service
08.2015 - 01.2018

Customer Service Associate

Arktele service
03.2014 - 02.2018

Office Administrative Assistant

Department of public works
05.2007 - 10.2011

Customer Service Associate

1800 Flowers.com
02.2000 - 03.2007

Bachelor of Science - B.S in Business Administration

Post University
Christina Ames