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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Assessments
Timeline
CustomerServiceRepresentative

Shelita Garrett

Baton Rouge,LA

Summary

Experienced customer service representative with a strong focus on effective communication, both written and verbal. Skilled in active listening and adept at analyzing and solving problems. Committed to enhancing customer experiences by consistently displaying service-oriented behaviors. Recognizes the importance of understanding customer desires and strives to provide customized solutions that foster loyalty.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service Representative

Wayfair
03.2022 - Current
  • Driver help desk associate
  • Answer calls for the drivers
  • Route monitoring
  • End of the day emails
  • Some customer contact

Customer Service Representative

Advantmed
01.2022 - 03.2022
  • Call Providers to get basic information for a medical records request

Customer Service Representative

Plexos Group
10.2020 - 09.2021
  • Answered calls from callers to file claims
  • Sent out emails to employers regarding their filing status
  • Made the decision if claimant was getting paid or not

Retail Manager

Dominant Creations
10.2019 - 01.2020
  • Key holder, assist the customers with merchandise
  • Manage a team of 2 or more people
  • Cleaned stocked merchandise
  • Answer phone calls

Customer Service

Subway
01.2019 - 08.2019
  • Cash handling
  • Stocking
  • Customer Service
  • CloserCustomer Service

Customer Service

Sonic Drive Inn
01.2014 - 01.2017
  • Order taking cash handling, stocking, standing for numerous hours

Customer Service Cash

Cindy's Beauty Supply
04.2013 - 04.2015
  • Cash Handling
  • Stocking
  • Truck orders
  • Ordering of merchandise
  • Key holder

Shift Lead

Quiznos Subs
01.2011 - 01.2013
  • Providing excellent customer service
  • Able to receive and complete orders in a timely matter
  • Proficient at opening and closing of the store
  • Managing a cash drawer and daily deposits of funds, key holder
  • Maintaining store appearance

Customer Service

Hearts
01.2009 - 01.2011
  • Assisting and helping customers with the merchandise
  • Stocking
  • Cash Handling
  • Customer Service
  • Key holder

Customer Service

CVS Pharmacy
10.2005 - 07.2006
  • Assist customers with purchases
  • Cash Handling
  • Closer and Key Holder

Customer Service

Family Dollar
01.2004 - 01.2005
  • Key holder
  • Cash handling skills
  • Training new employees
  • Management in Training

Education

High school or equivalent - in all general studies

Morgan City High School Diploma
Morgan City, LA
05.2001

No Degree - Medical Office Assistant

Penn Foster College
Scottsdale, AZ
07.2024 - Current

Skills

  • 80 wpm
  • Detail-oriented
  • Excel
  • Microsoft office
  • Ms office
  • Outlook
  • Typing
  • Customer Service
  • Call Center
  • Cash Handling
  • Sales
  • Shift Management
  • Computer Skills
  • Microsoft Word
  • Phone Etiquette
  • Front Desk
  • Retail Sales
  • Computer literacy
  • Windows
  • Customer support
  • Problem-solving abilities

    Active Listening

    Critical Thinking

    Customer Relations

    Data Entry

    Call center experience

    Computer Proficiency

    Professional telephone demeanor

    Call Center Operations

    Microsoft Outlook

    Follow-up skills

    Call Management

    Product Knowledge

Assessments

  • Call center customer service, Completed, 09/01/21, Demonstrating customer service skills in a call center setting
  • Customer focus & orientation, Completed, 09/01/21, Responding to customer situations with sensitivity
  • Customer service, Completed, 08/01/20, Identifying and resolving common customer issues
  • Sales skills, Proficient, 08/01/20, Influencing and negotiating with customers

Timeline

No Degree - Medical Office Assistant

Penn Foster College
07.2024 - Current

Customer Service Representative

Wayfair
03.2022 - Current

Customer Service Representative

Advantmed
01.2022 - 03.2022

Customer Service Representative

Plexos Group
10.2020 - 09.2021

Retail Manager

Dominant Creations
10.2019 - 01.2020

Customer Service

Subway
01.2019 - 08.2019

Customer Service

Sonic Drive Inn
01.2014 - 01.2017

Customer Service Cash

Cindy's Beauty Supply
04.2013 - 04.2015

Shift Lead

Quiznos Subs
01.2011 - 01.2013

Customer Service

Hearts
01.2009 - 01.2011

Customer Service

CVS Pharmacy
10.2005 - 07.2006

Customer Service

Family Dollar
01.2004 - 01.2005

High school or equivalent - in all general studies

Morgan City High School Diploma
Shelita Garrett