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EDWARD SANDERS

Atlanta,GA

Summary

Customer service professional seeking a role within your company. Skilled in training staff and establishing rapport with clients. Self-motivated with exceptional communication and computer capabilities. Patient and empathetic with extensive background in conflict resolution and customer care. Driven to exceed sales goals and build long term relationships with customers. Delivers positive experiences through high-quality customer care.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Care Representative

Bakkt
10.2023 - Current

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver excellent customer support through various channels i.e. voice, email, and chat
  • Facilitate new travel bookings for a variety of travel products – primarily, Air, Car, and Hotel bookings
  • Service existing travel bookings e,g. requests to cancel or change bookings
  • Monitor and service open issues through completion
  • Provide site navigation assistance to customers who are new to self-booking online
  • Educate customers on website functionality in an effort to increase the online adoption rate
  • Report issues that are surfaced by the customer, including complaints, site production issues, etc.

Customer Care Representative

Asurion
01.2015 - 09.2023
  • Answered an average of 50+ of inbound calls per day by addressing customer inquiries, solving technical issues, providing new product information and up-selling Directv's protection plan premier
  • Politely greeted each customer calling in to ascertain what each customer wanted or needed
  • Answered product and/or technical questions with up-to-date knowledge of Directv's policy and procedures
  • Effectively communicated with peers and leadership teams on a daily basis
  • Improved call center functionality and service capacity by resolving customer complaints efficiently and quickly
  • Managed customer calls effectively and efficiently in a complex, fast-paced and challenging call center environment
  • Accurately documented, researched and resolved customer service issues
  • Managed high call volume with tact and professionalism
  • Defused volatile customer situations calmly and courteously
  • Met or exceeded service and quality standards every review period
  • Addressed and resolved customer product complaints empathetically and professionally
  • Worked night and weekend shifts during holiday season and always worked overtime to help with business needs.

Assistant Store Manager

Cefco
02.2013 - 01.2015
  • Assigned employees to specific duties to best meet the needs of the store
  • Reported to the district manager regarding all store and staff issues
  • Interviewed job candidates and made staffing decisions
  • Counted cash drawers and made bank deposits
  • Reordered inventory when it dropped below predetermined levels
  • Examined merchandise to verify that it was correctly priced and displayed
  • Conducted store inventories monthly
  • Reviewed operational records and reports to project sales and determine profitability
  • Trained all incoming cashier team members.

Education

Associate of Science - Information Technology

Interactive College of Technology
Atlanta, GA
08.2025

High School Diploma -

Meridian High School
Meridian, MS
01.2009

Skills

  • Goal-oriented
  • Positive and upbeat
  • Analytical problem solver
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Extensive personal network
  • Customer interface expertise
  • Adheres to customer service procedures
  • Skilled in call center operations
  • Exceptional workflow management
  • Committed to maintaining data integrity
  • Strong problem solving aptitude
  • Persuasive speaker
  • Familiarity with Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
  • Exceptional communication skills
  • MS Windows proficient
  • Quick learner
  • Proficient in cash management
  • Strategic sales knowledge
  • Retail merchandising experience
  • Exceptional time management skills
  • Types 55 WPM
  • Excellent work ethic
  • Team building expertise
  • Active listening skills
  • Consistently meets sales goals
  • Upselling techniques
  • Computer literate
  • Motivated team player
  • Inbound Customer Service
  • Call Documentation
  • Report Preparation
  • POS systems expert
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Customer Retention Strategies
  • Problem Resolution
  • Microsoft Office
  • Customer Service
  • Product Knowledge
  • Call Center Operations
  • Professional telephone demeanor
  • Complaint resolution

Timeline

Customer Care Representative

Bakkt
10.2023 - Current

Customer Care Representative

Asurion
01.2015 - 09.2023

Assistant Store Manager

Cefco
02.2013 - 01.2015

Associate of Science - Information Technology

Interactive College of Technology

High School Diploma -

Meridian High School
EDWARD SANDERS