Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Honors Degree Lindenwood
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Donna Hollie

Lynwood

Summary

Proven leader in customer service management at Dependable & Reliable Transportation Inc, excelling in conflict resolution and workflow optimization. Spearheaded initiatives that significantly enhanced client satisfaction and team productivity, leveraging expertise in Microsoft Office and team building. Achieved a notable increase in customer retention through strategic training and mentoring, embodying a commitment to excellence and results.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Manager Customer Service

Dependable & Reliable Transportation Inc
08.2008 - Current
  • Took ownership of customer issues and followed problems through to resolution.
  • Managed a team of customer service representatives, fostering a positive work environment focused on teamwork and collaboration.
  • Reduced customer complaints, proactively addressing issues and implementing effective solutions.
  • Trained and regularly mentored associates on performance-oriented strategies and customer service techniques.
  • Supervised employees and assessed performances to determine training needs and define accurate plans for decreasing process lags.
  • Followed through with client requests to resolve problems.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Managed complex customer issues effectively, navigating multiple internal resources to identify and implement the best possible solutions.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations for team members, identifying areas for improvement and creating targeted action plans.
  • Developed strong relationships with key clients, ensuring their needs were met consistently and promptly.
  • Maintained detailed records of interactions with clients, allowing for easy retrieval when needed during follow-up communications or escalations.
  • Collaborated with upper management to improve customer service processes and support structures company-wide.
  • Researched and corrected customer concerns to promote company loyalty.
  • Increased team productivity by providing ongoing training and support to customer service representatives.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by streamlining support processes and implementing new strategies.
  • Kept accurate records to document customer service actions and discussions.
  • Optimized workflow processes to maximize efficiency while maintaining an unwavering commitment to client satisfaction.
  • Analyzed customer feedback data to identify trends and areas for improvement, driving continuous enhancement of services provided.
  • Created and reviewed invoices to confirm accuracy.
  • Boosted customer retention rates through personalized follow-up strategies.
  • Improved service delivery consistency by monitoring and adjusting workflows.
  • Reduced customer complaints by proactively identifying and addressing common issues.
  • Improved team morale by establishing recognition program for exceptional customer service.

Education

N/A - General Studies

Loyola University of Chicago
Chicago, IL

Bachelor Of Administrative Studies - Organizational Leadership

Lindenwood University
Saint Charles, MO
09.1991

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Problem-Solving
  • Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel
  • Customer-focused
  • Customer Relations
  • Time Management
  • Training and mentoring
  • Decision-Making
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Adherence to high customer service standards
  • Complaint resolution
  • Team Building and Leadership
  • Effective workflow management
  • Exceptional telephone etiquette
  • Conflict resolution techniques
  • Quality Assurance
  • Handling Escalations
  • Issue Resolution
  • Call Center Management
  • Staff Training
  • Positive and Constructive Feedback
  • Deadline-oriented
  • Product Knowledge
  • Training and coaching
  • Customer Retention
  • Conflict Management
  • Staff Management
  • New Hire Training
  • Employee Scheduling
  • Staffing coordination

Honors Degree Lindenwood

I took my studies very serious

Timeline

Manager Customer Service

Dependable & Reliable Transportation Inc
08.2008 - Current

N/A - General Studies

Loyola University of Chicago

Bachelor Of Administrative Studies - Organizational Leadership

Lindenwood University
Donna Hollie