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Darlene Keller

San Marcos,TX

Summary

Skilled call center professional versed in customer support protocols for various companies. Bring extensive high-call volume experience spanning 10 years working with various consumers. Superior computer skills and telephone etiquette. Positive and infectious personality with excellent interpersonal and relationship-building skills. Proactive customer service representative with expertise in delivering support services and resolving customer complaints. Offering empathy, reliability and enthusiasm for satisfying customers. Committed to developing long-term relationships to foster recurring business and guarantee customer satisfaction. Diligent Customer Service Representative bringing top-notch skills in oral and written communication, active listening and analytical problem-solving skills. Able to enhance customer experiences by employing service-oriented behaviors, understanding customer desires and providing customized solutions to build loyalty.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Telephone Service Center Representative

Medi-Cal
West Sacramento, CA
11.2019 - Current

The TSC researches, resolves, and responds to Medi-Cal Provider and Beneficiary telephone inquiries.

The main function is to support any Beneficiary or provider questions and/or issues.

  • Adhered to company policies and scripts to consistently achieve call-time and quality standards
  • Enhanced productivity by staying on top of call scripts and maintaining control over direction of conversations
  • Learned and maintained in-depth understanding of Medi-Cal, providing knowledgeable responses to diverse questions
  • Answered customer questions regarding status of their Medi-Cal
  • Managed customer calls effectively and efficiently in complex, fast-paced and challenging call center environment
  • Answer calls from members, and providers. A majority of calls are from members regarding eligibility, authorizations, enrollment, payments/billing, claims, and ID cards.
  • Select, and explain the best solution to solve the issue. Expedite correction or adjustment; follow up to ensure resolution.

Customer Service Representative

Maximus
Folsom, CA
06.2019 - 09.2019
  • Maintained customer happiness with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns
  • Enhanced productivity by staying on top of call scripts and maintaining control over direction of conversations
  • Educated customers on product and service details and information
  • Educated customers how to use company systems, complete forms and obtain desired services
  • Received multiple positive reviews acknowledging dedication to excellent customer service
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services and company information
  • Answered over 100 calls per 8 hour shift to meet fast-paced call center demands

Customer Service Representative

Loan Pal
Rancho Cordova, CA
07.2018 - 12.2018
  • Educated customers on promotions to enhance sales
  • Answered customer telephone calls promptly and in appropriate manner
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services and company information
  • Ensured accurate responses to questions and inquiries by maintaining advanced product knowledge
  • Warm transferred calls to Loan Officers

Customer Service Representative

TeleDirect
Sacramento, CA
01.2018 - 07.2018
  • Educated customers on product and service details and information
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services and company information
  • Received multiple positive reviews acknowledging dedication to excellent customer service
  • Maintained high level of customer service through friendly and polite demeanor
  • Answered incoming calls, greeted callers, provided information, and transferring calls to appropriate parties
  • Supported customers by managing 80 calls per day efficiently while maintaining professionalism and upbeat tone
  • Responded to all customer inquiries thoroughly and professionally
  • Answered customer telephone calls promptly and in appropriate manner

Customer Service Representative

Advanced Call Center Technologies
Sacramento, California
01.2017 - 12.2017
  • Made average of 80 outbound and inbound calls per day
  • Overcame objections using friendly, persuasive strategies
  • Delivered scripted sales talks to customers reached automatic dialing systems
  • Answered inbound telephone calls from interested customers
  • Received multiple positive reviews acknowledging dedication to excellent customer service
  • Managed customer calls effectively and efficiently in complex, fast-paced and challenging call center environment
  • Educated customers how to use company systems, complete forms and obtain desired services
  • Logged call information and solutions provided into database
  • Answered customer telephone calls promptly and in appropriate manner

Education

Associate of Arts - Sociology

West Hills College - Lemoore
Lemoore, CA
08.2002

High School Diploma -

St. James High School
St. James, Louisiana
05.1978

Sociology

Fresno City College
Fresno, CA

Skills

  • Quick learner
  • Professional telephone demeanor
  • Administrative support
  • Good listening skills
  • Multi-line phone talent
  • Computer proficient
  • MS Office proficiency
  • Data entry
  • Call center operations
  • Customer support
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Answering questions
  • Communication skills
  • Customer service optimization
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Inbound phone calls

Timeline

Telephone Service Center Representative

Medi-Cal
11.2019 - Current

Customer Service Representative

Maximus
06.2019 - 09.2019

Customer Service Representative

Loan Pal
07.2018 - 12.2018

Customer Service Representative

TeleDirect
01.2018 - 07.2018

Customer Service Representative

Advanced Call Center Technologies
01.2017 - 12.2017

Associate of Arts - Sociology

West Hills College - Lemoore

High School Diploma -

St. James High School

Sociology

Fresno City College