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Desirae Ludlow

Summary

Dedicated Service Manager with a proven track record of leading customer-focused teams and implementing effective service strategies. Recognized for enhancing customer satisfaction through streamlined operations and fostering a positive work environment. Strong managerial capabilities include team leadership, problem-solving, and multitasking under pressure. Aiming to leverage these skills to further develop and maintain robust customer relationships in future roles.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Dispatch Service Manager

Smart Care Equipment Solutions
03.2022 - Current
  • Manage team of six Service Coordinators responsible for six states and dispatching over 110 service technicians
  • Review employee performance provide constructive feedback
  • Provide coaching to facilitate performance improvement
  • Monitor and ensure KPI compliance that may impact customer retention
  • Guided the team on responding promptly to customers, meeting on-site response times, returning to service, and completing contract visits by strategically planning schedules
  • Build and maintain relationships with national and local customers
  • Assist field managers in day-to-day operations, projects and focus on customer retention
  • Partner with departments such as parts teams, OEM support, sales teams, and National Account Managers
  • Maintain and update third-party portals such as Service Channel, Corrigo, and Coupa for updates for customer communication, NTEs, work order submission, and program visits
  • Work with account managers on customer follow-up and routine meetings, ensuring readiness
  • Review work order accuracy for billing; verifying labor, parts, and material purchases
  • Utilize Sigma reporting

Service Delivery Specialist

Smart Care Equipment Solutions
09.2018 - 02.2022
  • Dispatched Service techs for Louisville and Houston
  • Improved utilization in Houston from 73% to maintaining 90-93%
  • Gained trust and developed relationships with customers at local and national level
  • Increased in sales during pandemic sans local FSM over field techs

Customer Service Rep

Smart Care Equipment Solutions
04.2013 - 09.2018
  • Inbound calls for service and front line of disputes
  • Generate service requests via phone and email requests
  • Account set up in SAP

Education

High School -

Tipton High School
Tipton, IN

Skills

  • Teamwork
  • Organization
  • Team leadership
  • Goal oriented
  • Relationship building
  • Excellent communication skills

References

  • Juan Mendoza, Operations Efficiency Manager, Juan.Mendozaochoa@smartcaresolutions.com, 1.608.449.3016
  • Jeff Martin, AVP, Jeff.Martin@smartcaresolutions.com, 1.561.400.8094

Timeline

Dispatch Service Manager

Smart Care Equipment Solutions
03.2022 - Current

Service Delivery Specialist

Smart Care Equipment Solutions
09.2018 - 02.2022

Customer Service Rep

Smart Care Equipment Solutions
04.2013 - 09.2018

High School -

Tipton High School
Desirae Ludlow