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DeShawn Conguista

Customer Care/Marketing/ Training
Dallas,TX

Summary

I am a self-motivated professional with extensive experience in customer service, data entry, and case management. I possess strong communication and organizational skills and thrive in high-stress environments, both independently and collaboratively. With a solid educational background and proficiency in various technical tools, I am a highly valuable and adaptable asset to any team.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Home Agent

HomePro Telecommunications
Dallas, TX
03.2023 - Current
  • Utilized various dialers to make and take phone calls, demonstrating telemarketing and instruction-following skills
  • Delivered scripted messages and asked scripted questions, showcasing communication and customer service skills
  • Accurately recorded answers based on multiple choice questions and given replies, demonstrating accuracy and attention to detail
  • Monitored chat software for information, instructions, and to ask questions, exhibiting technology and flexibility skills
  • Demonstrated adaptability and teamwork by being flexible in working hours based on client's needs.
  • Followed-up escrow process, coordinated contingency removal of property inspection and maintained timely closing of escrow.
  • Generated leads for sales and rental properties through cold calls and referrals.

Customer Service Specialist

Teleperformance—TXU Energy
Abilene, Texas
05.2012 - 11.2012
  • Responded to customer inquiries, scheduled move-in/out appointments, and processed payments
  • Identified and resolved service errors promptly
  • Skillfully handled customer complaints and concerns.
  • Resolved concerns with products or services to help with retention and drive sales.
  • Provided primary customer support to internal and external customers.

Account Management Team Associate/Learning Specialist Apprentice

Sitel—Capital One
San Angelo, TX
12.2007 - 09.2011
  • Assisted cardholders with escalated issues, provided updated information, and explored available options
  • Ensured accurate data entry and documentation
  • Collaborated with teams to deliver exceptional customer service.
  • Collaborated with off-site personnel to verify consistent information accessibility and improve customer experience.
  • Developed and maintained strategic operational processes, streamlining customer experience and adding value to company.

Eligibility Worker II

Department Of Human Services
Greenville (2years) Jackson (1year), MS
11.2004 - 05.2007
  • Conducted interviews for food stamp and TANF benefits, verifying eligibility criteria
  • Maintained comprehensive case records and managed assigned caseloads
  • Demonstrated excellent attention to detail and adherence to protocols.
  • Managed processing of financial assistance and food stamp benefits applications.
  • Followed guidelines when reviewing applicant data to determine eligibility for economic assistance.

Permanent Substitute Teacher

Greenville Public School District
Greenville, MS
02.2003 - 11.2004
  • Provided instruction and guidance on assigned lessons
  • Facilitated student engagement and assessed learning outcomes effectively.
  • Kept accurate and current attendance records and assignment sheets to maintain file compliance.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Adapted lesson plans and student activities to meet needs of students with special learning needs.

Employment Security Representative

Workforce Innovation
Tallahassee, Florida
05.2001 - 09.2002
  • Resolve issues for unemployment claimants
  • Review and process claims for unemployment compensation
  • Receive, stamp, review, and process the income verification for mail claims
  • Gather and interpret the data needed from the claimant and former employer for adjudication

Education

Master of Arts - Teaching (Elementary & Secondary Education)

Mississippi Valley State University
Itta Bena, MS
05.2005 - 10.2005

Bachelor of Science - Urban Studies

Jackson State University
Jackson, MS
06.1995 - 05.2001

Skills

Active Listening

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Quote

Remember your purpose!
Jeannette Conguista

Timeline

Home Agent

HomePro Telecommunications
03.2023 - Current

Customer Service Specialist

Teleperformance—TXU Energy
05.2012 - 11.2012

Account Management Team Associate/Learning Specialist Apprentice

Sitel—Capital One
12.2007 - 09.2011

Master of Arts - Teaching (Elementary & Secondary Education)

Mississippi Valley State University
05.2005 - 10.2005

Eligibility Worker II

Department Of Human Services
11.2004 - 05.2007

Permanent Substitute Teacher

Greenville Public School District
02.2003 - 11.2004

Employment Security Representative

Workforce Innovation
05.2001 - 09.2002

Bachelor of Science - Urban Studies

Jackson State University
06.1995 - 05.2001
DeShawn ConguistaCustomer Care/Marketing/ Training