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Claude Smith

Temple Hills,MD

Summary

Creative customer care professional dedicated to consistently surpassing service goals with unparalleled support for customer needs. Smoothly manages both incoming and outgoing calls and remote requests by applying strong organizational, research and time management skills. Solid history of success in fast-paced call centers.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Care Escalations Specialist

Colonial Parking
01.2023 - Current
  • Helped large volume of customers every day with positive attitude and focus on customer satisfaction.
  • Communicated with customers to identify needs and expectations.
  • Responded to customer needs through competent customer service and prompt problem-solving.
  • Verified accuracy of customer account information and updated when necessary.
  • Used exceptional communication to connect with customers, assess needs and present solutions.
  • Took ownership of customers issues to follow problems through to resolution.
  • Directed customers to appropriate departments for additional support.
  • Identified customer issues with products or services, investigated causes and initiated resolutions.
  • Responded to customer calls and emails to answer questions about products and services.
  • Kept accurate records to document service actions and discussions.
  • Responded to customer inquiries via phone, email and web-based platforms.
  • Achieved high satisfaction rating through proactive one-call resolutions of customer issues.

Senior Customer Care Associate

Colonial Parking
01.2017 - 01.2023
  • Helped large volume of customers every day with positive attitude and focus on customer satisfaction.
  • Responded to customer needs through competent customer service and prompt problem-solving.
  • Assisted call-in customers with questions and orders.
  • Navigated multiple computer systems and applications to find information.
  • Logged call information and solutions provided into internal database.
  • Addressed customer complaints and mitigated dissatisfaction by employing timely and on-point solutions.
  • Maintained and managed customer files and databases.
  • Resolved concerns with products or services to help with retention and drive sales.

Remote Management Center Associate

Colonial Parking
08.2015 - 01.2017

As a Remote Management Center Associate my responsibilities included:

  • Assisting Daily parkers with prices and availability.
  • Refunds & Reimbursements
  • Communication with Project Managers & Property Management
  • Assisting daily parkers with entry & exit of garage.
  • Claims reports for damaged cars
  • camera surveillance
  • Increased customer service success rates by quickly resolving issues.
  • Volunteered to help with special projects of varying degrees of complexity.
  • Followed detailed directions from management to complete daily paperwork and computer data entry.
  • Completed daily logs for management review.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Marketing Management And Research

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

High School Diploma -

Rock Creek Christian Academy
Upper Marlboro, MD
05.1993

Skills

  • Resource Allocation
  • Customer Relations
  • Emergency Response
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Quality Assurance
  • Supply Management
  • Management Collaboration
  • Machinery Maintenance

Timeline

Customer Care Escalations Specialist

Colonial Parking
01.2023 - Current

Senior Customer Care Associate

Colonial Parking
01.2017 - 01.2023

Remote Management Center Associate

Colonial Parking
08.2015 - 01.2017

Bachelor of Science - Marketing Management And Research

Liberty University

High School Diploma -

Rock Creek Christian Academy
Claude Smith