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Christopher Light

North Haven,CT

Summary

Driven, passionate, and experienced professional with 5+ years of customer service and leadership experience. A professional, respectful, reliable, and team-oriented individual who upholds high standards. Honest, hardworking individual, who works well in a collaborative environment, provides quality work and strives for high achievement.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Relations Representative

Burt Process Equipment Inc
09.2021 - Current
  • Communicated with customers to assess and address individual needs, providing timely and quality support via email and telephone.
  • Created an incentive program for department that helped generate 5% in sales yearly by upselling a product.
  • Strengthened customer relationships by listening to customer concerns and giving priority to service requirements.
  • Answered product and service questions, suggesting other offerings to attract potential customers.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
  • Verified transactions, product orders and shipping dates and entered information into databases and reports.
  • Provided excellent customer care by responding to requests, assisting with product selection and handling ordering functions.
  • Built long-term, loyal customer relations by providing top-notch service and detailed order, account, and service information.


Front Office Coordinator

Burt Process Equipment Inc
07.2022 - Current
  • Collected customer and prospect document information and enter into system.
  • Created and updated records and files to maintain document compliance.
  • Aided colleagues, managers, and customers through regular communication and assistance.
  • Coordinated and planned yearly holiday parties and other social events.
  • Entered and maintained departmental records in company database.
  • Offered technical support and troubleshot issues to enhance office productivity.
  • Completed credit checks and reviewed credit reports by researching business online.
  • Communicated with insurance liaison for certification of insurance for customers.

Inbound Problem Solver

Amazon
01.2021 - 09.2021
  • Researched and extracted data to complete tasks.
  • Utilized problem-solving skills to reduce or eliminate company expenses.
  • Defined problems to make decisions and moved forward to support quick resolution.
  • Analyzed and understood situation to develop action plan.
  • Troubleshooted and resolved problems that an associate encountered with inventory, including printing ASIN labels, damage out products, and adding expiration dates to food and health products.
  • Handled customer defects with items bought off of amazon.com.
  • Handled hazardous material safely in a timely manner.

Merchandise Team Lead

American Eagle Outfitters, Inc
07.2020 - 05.2021
  • Collaborated with sales team to identify and fulfill customer needs.
  • Maintained strong knowledge of current promotions and policies regarding payment policies, exchanges and security practices.
  • Coached 5+ employees in successful selling methods and encouraged cross-selling to drive revenue.
  • Commended for team-oriented attitude, contributing to improved efficiency and nearly 100% in shipping accuracy.
  • Motivated and trained 5+ employees by developing and delivering a compelling vision and purpose which encompass American Eagle Outfitter’s Core Values and maintained good communication with other departments.
  • Analyzed reporting and daily sales trends to make real-time strategic business decisions to drive results.
  • Solved 50+ customer issues and tailored services to their needs.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT
05.2020

Skills

  • Critical Thinking
  • Administrative Duties
  • Customer Service
  • Database Maintenance
  • Problem-Solving Ability
  • Microsoft Office
  • Salesforce
  • Epicor/ Prophet 21
  • Social media management

Timeline

Front Office Coordinator

Burt Process Equipment Inc
07.2022 - Current

Customer Relations Representative

Burt Process Equipment Inc
09.2021 - Current

Inbound Problem Solver

Amazon
01.2021 - 09.2021

Merchandise Team Lead

American Eagle Outfitters, Inc
07.2020 - 05.2021

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

Southern Connecticut State University
Christopher Light