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DAVID GATTO

New Brunswick

Summary

Qualified Customer Service Representative/ IT Leader . Working in a fast-paced Customer service and call center environments. Very personable and professional under pressure. Excellent communication skills; resourceful with outside vendors.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service Representative

STAFFING NOW
06.2014 - 11.2014
  • Entering orders daily on IBS Enterprise system
  • Responsible for processing EDI orders for customer accounts assigned
  • Working with the warehouse to ensure orders are sent out in a timely manner
  • Setting up new business partners daily according to account specifications
  • Providing coverage on other accounts when Customer Service Reps are out of the office
  • Communicating with account representatives daily on any stock or shipping related issues
  • Reviewing open order reports daily, responsible for follow-up on orders that have not shipped
  • Entering new items into the systems, handling off any price changes and or account modifications

Customer Service Representative

MILLER PERSONNEL
01.2014 - 06.2014
  • Receive and process orders (Telephone, Email, Fax)
  • Provide customer and sales team with product, pricing, expected shipments and stock availability information
  • Evaluates, research and includes follow-up on a variety of routine inquiries; initiate to resolve discrepancies
  • Issues returns, replacements & credits in accordance with company policy
  • Initiate follow-up calls to customers in response to inquiries to ensure that action has been taken
  • Logging information about customer service interactions into the system
  • Ensuring that customer issues and concerns are treated in the most respectful and professional manner
  • Working with excel spreadsheet daily on 100% report, expediting orders where all items are in stock
  • Working in a team environment

TEAM LEADER/CUSTOMER CARE REP

JOHN WILEY & SONS
03.2002 - 12.2008
  • Answered an average of 100+ calls per typical work day; handling orders and problem resolution
  • Served as key liaison between sales reps/district managers to help time sensitive orders
  • Solved print on demand title issues; replacements, inventory, reprints
  • Worked closely with the vendors in expediting customer requests
  • Trained and supported 4 team members
  • Worked with Mgmt on phone evaluation for team members
  • Implemented daily, weekly & monthly reports
  • Participated in physical inventory on a yearly basis

CUSTOMER SERVICE REP/WAREHOUSE/LIAISON

JOHN WILEY & SONS
11.1999 - 03.2002
  • Enters orders into computer system and confirmed Product, Price, Quantity, 'Bill to' address, 'Ship to' address, FOB shipping point terms, to customers in a professional and timely manner
  • Responsible for maintaining orders to be expedited via Sales Rep team and fellow employees within the dept
  • Cancelling & changing orders for customers as well, Sales Representatives
  • Trained and supported several customer service reps for general warehouse duties; locating orders, retrieving Inventory & picking and packing orders as needed

CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE

FERRERO U.S.A
03.1990 - 11.1999
  • Evaluated customer’s credit to determine status how orders should be billed
  • Checked product availability, consider nearest shipping point
  • Responsible for tracing & tracking all shipments for on-time delivery
  • Preparing reports for data accuracy; creating list of daily shipments for warehouse
  • Checking daily pending orders to ensure that shipments will meet customer’s expectations (orders/samples)
  • Assisting maintaining ongoing updates on the customer price files and contracts
  • Identifying the appropriate company location to ship goods so that products arrive in a timely manner
  • Ensuring that the shipping and packaging requirements are satisfied
  • Performing special assignments upon request

Education

High School -

FLUSHING HIGH SCHOOL
01.1989

Community College -

QUEENSBORO COMMUNITY COLLEGE
01.1990

Skills

  • Problem Solver
  • Detail Oriented
  • Computer Literate
  • ERP
  • SAP
  • AS/400
  • Microsoft Windows
  • Microsoft Office products

Timeline

Customer Service Representative

STAFFING NOW
06.2014 - 11.2014

Customer Service Representative

MILLER PERSONNEL
01.2014 - 06.2014

TEAM LEADER/CUSTOMER CARE REP

JOHN WILEY & SONS
03.2002 - 12.2008

CUSTOMER SERVICE REP/WAREHOUSE/LIAISON

JOHN WILEY & SONS
11.1999 - 03.2002

CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE

FERRERO U.S.A
03.1990 - 11.1999

Community College -

QUEENSBORO COMMUNITY COLLEGE

High School -

FLUSHING HIGH SCHOOL
DAVID GATTO