Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Timeline
CustomerServiceRepresentative

Colton Wilson

Buchanan,VA

Summary

Seasoned inside sales representative, collections agent, and customer service extraordinaire. Consistently surpass goals and metrics laid out by upper management. Skilled at developing rapport to assist in sales scripts and/or customer service and upselling conversations

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service Representative

Sutherland Global Services
10.2022 - Current

Remote Position

  • Provides customers with up to date info on their account status
  • Handled over 80 customer calls per day
  • Collect and process past due balances as well as initial start up payments
  • Probe customers for root of their technical issues and walk them through multiple troubleshooting steps to find a solution
  • Deescalates multiple supervisor requests by being empathetic to their situation and assuring them the goal is to fix problem and apply any applicable credits

Customer Service Representative

New American Funding
San Francisco , CA
05.2022 - 09.2022

Remote Position

  • Fields outbound calls placed via a dialer toward prospects inquiring on mortgage rates
  • Verify info for prospect is correct so we know their exact situation
  • Connect prospects with licensed loan officers in the states the prospect is considering purchasing a home and applying for a mortgage in
  • Attended weekly huddles to assist in creating rebuttals and overcoming objections from prospects prior to closing sales

Billing Specialist

Spectrum Communications
Blue Ash, OH
01.2022 - 04.2022
  • Fielded inbound phone calls to address issues concerning customers' Internet account
  • Provided insight and knowledge on how our internet service was a value to the customer and ensuredretention of customers
  • Fielded inbound phone calls to address concerns on customers' home phone and cable TV service lines
  • Established credits and proper incentives to retain customers and create a hassle free environmentfor them to receive communication services
  • Attended weekly meetings to keep myself updated on company Standard Operation Proceduresconcerning new business rules as they are implemented

Subject Matter Expert

ADT Security Services
Jacksonville, FL
02.2021 - 09.2021

Remote Position

  • Jumped into a training role and a company wide Microsoft Teams chat to field and answer questions from agents who were unsure about the company process and SOP
  • Formulated training programs to walk agents through the selling process as well as teach them the specifics of the company that were more nuanced than the traditional training had covered
  • Listened to and reviewed agents calls, as well as bringing agents into one-on-ones to assist more personally to the agents specifics needs
  • Sales

Sales Hero

Defenders/Protect Your Home, ADT Security Services
Newport, KY
10.2020 - 02.2021

Remote Position

  • Became a lifeline for less experienced sales agents who were having a difficult time selling to customers
  • Took over phone calls to ensure the customer got the best solution for their security needs
  • Allowed my calls to be recorded and used in a training environment so the newer agents could get a better understanding of how to speak to the customer and learn the ins and outs of the security business in a real-setting
  • Assisted customers whose needs required a finer touch in figuring out the best way we could work together on the system their residence/business would need
  • Overcoming the original objection that brought me to the line after the first agent was unable to close the sale down
  • Averaged a 60% sale/call conversion rate once I had taken over the calls for the Sales Agents

Sales Agent

Defenders/Protect Your Home, ADT Security Services
Newport, TX
05.2020 - 10.2020

Remote Position

  • Fielded inbound calls from customers inquiring on security systems for their residence/business
  • Advised customers on product and service information to find a solution specifically fit to their personalsecurity needs
  • Averaged a 44% sale/call conversion rate from start to finish
  • Overcame objections and formulated rebuttals to combat customers who were on the fence until Icould bring some light to the situation they had come to me with

Accounts Receivable Specialist

General Revenue Corporation
Mason, OH
07.2019 - 04.2020
  • Provided customer service to past due borrowers and explained to them their best options for gettingtheir accounts out of collections
  • Assisted with the removal of fraud accounts and performed actions that allowed accounts to be treatedcorrectly
  • Placed outbound calls on past due accounts and performed skip trace actions to obtain locationinformation on overdue balance holders

Collections Specialist

FH Cann & Associates
Sharonville, OH
03.2019 - 07.2019
  • Receives and places calls for borrowers/clients in order to assist with any concerns they may have
  • Provides exemplary customer service to all clients and make sure any problem is resolved before thecustomer gets off the phone
  • Actively assists coworkers with any compliance issues I may overhear on the phone to make sure weas a company provide the best quality of service
  • Created new conversation techniques for probing third parties for location information when unableto reach borrower directly
  • Created new rebuttals for when borrowers/clients are reluctant to allowing us to assist them
  • Efficiently place calls to get the most out of my day
  • Believer in quality over quantity

Collection Specialist

General Revenue Corporation
Mason, OH
11.2016 - 03.2019
  • Receives and places calls for borrowers/clients in order to assist with any concerns they may have
  • Provides exemplary customer service to all clients and make sure any problem is resolved before thecustomer gets off the phone
  • Actively assists coworkers with any compliance issues I may overhear on the phone to make sure weas a company provide the best quality of service
  • Have surpassed my collection goal each month for the entirety of 2018
  • Top Collector for the collection floor multiple times during my employment
  • Created new conversation techniques for probing third parties for location information when unableto reach borrower directly
  • Also created new rebuttals for when borrowers/clients are reluctant to allowing us to assist them
  • Efficiently place calls to get the most out of my day
  • Believer in quality over quantity

Education

High School Diploma -

William Mason High School
Mason, OH
2015

Skills

  • Active Listening
  • Sales Expertise
  • Account Management
  • Credit Card Payment Processing
  • Customer Relations
  • CRM Software
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Process Transactions
  • Critical Thinking
  • Call Volume and Quality Metrics
  • Customer Service

Accomplishments

  • Conflict Resolution - Responsible for handling customer account inquiries, accurately providing information to ensure resolution of product/service complaints and customer satisfaction.
  • Telephone Service - Professionally processed 80+ calls per day, providing information and service to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Product Promotion - Up-sold products and motivated customers to upgrade current product plans.
  • Achieved seamless new hire onboarding by completing assisting with creation of Subject Matter Expert position to assist with any lingering questions for new hires at ADT Security Services.

Timeline

Customer Service Representative

Sutherland Global Services
10.2022 - Current

Customer Service Representative

New American Funding
05.2022 - 09.2022

Billing Specialist

Spectrum Communications
01.2022 - 04.2022

Subject Matter Expert

ADT Security Services
02.2021 - 09.2021

Sales Hero

Defenders/Protect Your Home, ADT Security Services
10.2020 - 02.2021

Sales Agent

Defenders/Protect Your Home, ADT Security Services
05.2020 - 10.2020

Accounts Receivable Specialist

General Revenue Corporation
07.2019 - 04.2020

Collections Specialist

FH Cann & Associates
03.2019 - 07.2019

Collection Specialist

General Revenue Corporation
11.2016 - 03.2019

High School Diploma -

William Mason High School
Colton Wilson