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Deborah Zongo

Silver Spring,MD

Summary

Top-performing professional with great experience in banking, finance, and customer service seeking to take next career step in banking. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service Representative II

EagleBank
Bethesda, MD
09.2020 - Current
  • Evaluates the client's needs and aligns those requirements with the appropriate bank products and services.
  • Responsible for identifying, preventing and investigating fraudulent activities on customers accounts.
  • Delivers exceptional service to internal and external clients and escalate customer issues.
  • Established and checked coding procedures, monitored reports and updated internal files.
  • Implemented and regularly reviewed financial controls to generate accurate and reliable financial data.
  • Conducted regular audits of branch activities, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies.
  • Protected branch assets through security monitoring and effective assessment techniques at each customer contact point.
  • Processes transactions including money transfer, deposits and withdrawals using TCR.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering loyalty

and trust while driving business growth.

  • Coordinated community outreach initiatives to increase brand visibility and promote financial literacy among local residents.
  • Optimized staff scheduling to ensure adequate coverage during peak hours and reduced overtime expenses.

Customer Service Representative II

TD Bank
Washington DC
01.2018 - 09.2020
  • Clarified customer issues and determined root cause of problems to resolve product or service complaints.
  • Tracked customer service cases and updated service software with customer information.
  • Trained new personnel regarding company operations, policies and services.
  • Participated in team meetings and training sessions to stay informed about product updates and changes.
  • Investigated and resolved customer inquiries and complaints quickly.
  • Fostered a customer-centric culture within the team by consistently reinforcing the importance of empathy, understanding, and patience in all interactions with clients.
  • Promoted superior experience by addressing customer concerns, demonstrating empathy, and resolving problems swiftly.
  • Promptly responded to inquiries and requests from prospective customers.
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Developed strong product knowledge to provide informed recommendations based on individual customer needs.
  • Provided excellent customer care by responding to requests, assisting with product selection and handling ordering functions.
  • Increased efficiency and performance by monitoring team member productivity and providing feedback.
  • Processed customer service orders promptly to increase customer satisfaction.
  • Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
  • Analyzed customer service trends to discover areas of opportunity and provide feedback to management.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing accurate information.
  • Recommended, selected and helped locate and obtain out-of-stock product based on customer requests.
  • Assisted customers in navigating company website and placing online orders, improving overall user experience.
  • Developed rapport with customers through active listening skills, leading to higher retention rates and positive feedback from clients.
  • Followed up with customers about resolved issues to maintain high standards of customer service.
  • Increased efficiency and team productivity by promoting operational best practices.
  • Provided primary customer support to internal and external customers.
  • Updated account information to maintain customer records.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Business Communications

HETEC
Ouagadougou Burkina Faso
06.2010

Skills

  • Relationship Building
  • Account Management
  • Leadership
  • Language Skill: French ( Native)
  • Organizational skills
  • Strategic thinking
  • Analytical skills
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Financial management
  • Risk management
  • Order Processing

Accomplishments

  • Customer Relations - Earned highest marks for customer satisfaction, company-wide.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Collaborated with team of 4 in the development of new training strategies.

Languages

English
Full Professional
French
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Customer Service Representative II

EagleBank
09.2020 - Current

Customer Service Representative II

TD Bank
01.2018 - 09.2020

Associate of Applied Science - Business Communications

HETEC
Deborah Zongo