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Donna Easter

Donna Easter

Bald Knob

Summary

Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Billing Specialist

Searcy Water Utilities
09.2024 - Current
  • Researched and resolved billing discrepancies to enable accurate billing.
  • Identified, researched, and resolved billing variances to maintain system accuracy and currency.
  • Worked with multiple departments to check proper billing information.
  • Assisted colleagues in resolving complex billing issues, promoting teamwork and knowledge sharing within the department.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with timely and accurate invoice generation.
  • Assisted in transition to electronic billing, reducing paper waste and improving operational efficiency.
  • Managed monthly billing cycles to ensure timely issuance of invoices and statements.

Department Manager, Outdoor, Lawn, and Garden

ATWOODS
01.2024 - 11.2024
  • Implemented safety measures in accordance with company guidelines, maintaining a secure work environment for employees and customers alike.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing expert advice on outdoor, lawn, and garden products.
  • Improved store aesthetics through strategic merchandise displays, highlighting key products and driving sales growth.
  • Maximized inventory turnover by carefully monitoring stock levels, adjusting orders to meet demand fluctuations.
  • Resolved customer complaints effectively by identifying issues and implementing appropriate solutions promptly.
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.

Customer Service Representative

NuPool & Outdoor Living
07.2021 - 08.2023

• Managed customer accounts

• Respond to inquiries and issues

• Inventoried spreadsheet

• Resolved customer issues daily

• Invoiced customers for work performed

• Answered phones and emails in a timely manner

• Maintaining consultation schedule • Follow up with customers after an issue was resolved

• Use of Microsoft programs such as Excel and Word

• Outlook

• Scheduling.

• Maintained a high level of professionalism when dealing with difficult customers.

• Handled customer complaints and inquiries in a courteous and efficient manner.

• Provided exceptional customer service to ensure customer satisfaction.

• Demonstrated excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, in order to effectively interact with customers.

Mananger In Training Deli

WinCo Foods
12.2020 - 06.2021

• Ordering product to maintain full stock

• Preparing food daily

• Making sure employees are adequately trained

• Use of email for communications with higher ups

• Pricing for weekly sales or holiday sales

• Customer service.

• Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as part of a team in order to achieve desired results.

• Supervised daily operations ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

• Resolved customer complaints in a timely and professional manner.

• Planned, prioritized, and managed time, increasing productivity and efficiency.

• Assigned tasks to associates to fit skill levels and maximize team performance.

Sales

WECO INC
09.2019 - 12.2020

• Maintaining timely start to finish sales

• Making job and equipment quotes • Answer sales questions about product being sold.

• Communicated product features, advantages, and benefits to customers.

• Demonstrated ability to stay organized and motivated in a fast-paced environment.

• Acquired extensive knowledge of product lines, pricing structures, and sales strategies.

• Negotiated contracts and prices with clients to exceed sales goals.

• Established relationships with key clients through regular contact and follow-up calls.

• Developed and maintained strong customer relationships and networks within designated sales territory

Customer Service Representative

WECO INC
02.2017 - 09.2019

• Job Scheduling with Smart Service • Job billing with QuickBooks

• Service Channel billing

• Answering phones

• Maintain a clean work environment • Shipping and receiving of products. • Handled customer complaints and inquiries in a courteous and efficient manner.

• Provided exceptional customer service to ensure customer satisfaction.

• Maintained knowledge of company products to provide helpful suggestions and recommendations to customers.

• Developed strong customer relationships and loyalty through effective communication. Greeted customers by name and displayed respectful attitude, helping develop rapport with customer base and build lasting relationships.

• Performed data entry tasks accurately and in a timely manner.

• Assisted with training and mentoring new team members.

• Processed orders, returns, and exchanges in an accurate and efficient manner.

Education

High School Diploma -

Bald Knob High School
Bald Knob
05-2003

Skills

  • Billing systems and software
  • Insurance verification
  • Invoice processing
  • Customer service
  • Data entry proficiency
  • Decision-making
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Account reconciliation
  • Payment posting
  • Customer engagement
  • Relationship building
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Client relationship management
  • Cash posting
  • Billing dispute resolution
  • Billing cycle management
  • Customer service support
  • Paperwork and documentation

Timeline

Billing Specialist

Searcy Water Utilities
09.2024 - Current

Department Manager, Outdoor, Lawn, and Garden

ATWOODS
01.2024 - 11.2024

Customer Service Representative

NuPool & Outdoor Living
07.2021 - 08.2023

Mananger In Training Deli

WinCo Foods
12.2020 - 06.2021

Sales

WECO INC
09.2019 - 12.2020

Customer Service Representative

WECO INC
02.2017 - 09.2019

High School Diploma -

Bald Knob High School
Donna Easter