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Elena Phipps

Houston,TX

Summary

Productive Call Center Representative with many years of experience building rapport with clients and providing quality support. Gifted in answering large volume of customer calls and resolving customer complaints. Recognized for consistently earning top customer satisfaction ratings. Accommodating Customer Support Specialist with documented history of exceeding customer and patron expectations. Calm and composed in stressful situations with successful record of reducing customer dissatisfaction through acknowledgment, decisive communication and focused solutions. Expert at finding win-win solutions. Flexible Customer Service Representative offering many years of success in resolving customer concerns and inquiries. Versed in accurately documenting call details and preparing reports. Committed to providing helpful answers and relevant information to retain clients.

Overview

47
47
years of professional experience

Work History

Contact Representative

Bureau Of Internal Revenue
Austin, TX
04.2021 - Current
  • Greeted Tax Payers and provided them with assistance upon request.
  • Provided detailed information to customers regarding their Tax concerns.
  • Verified customer information and updated records accordingly.
  • Provided personalized service tailored to each individual Tax Payer's needs.
  • Answered incoming calls and provided highest level of professionalism and knowledgeable service to every Tax Payer.
  • Followed Tax Law Policy and Procedures.
  • Prepared and investigated Tax Payer's concerns.

Leasing Specialist

Entrata
Houston, TX
09.2020 - 09.2021
  • Responded to customer inquiries about leasing options via phone, email, or in-person visits.
  • Negotiated lease terms with prospective tenants according to company policies and procedures.
  • Provided excellent customer service to both current tenants and prospective renters throughout the leasing process.
  • Resolved conflicts between tenants in a professional manner while adhering to applicable laws.
  • Scheduled tours so interested parties could view available units and see facilities.
  • Encouraged prospective tenants to fill out applications after property tours.
  • Explained policies and procedures to tenants and enforced rules.
  • Escalated critical issues to property manager to deliver immediate resolution.

Census Recruiting Assistance

United States Census
Houston, TX
01.2020 - 10.2020
  • Working in the field at Speaking engagements, recruiting, working events to the educate the urgency of the 2020Census.
  • Interviewing and hiring potential Clerical and Enumerators for the 2020Census.
  • Pursuing respondents to complete their 2020Census during a pandemic.
  • Worked in the field and in the elements while making personal contacts at homes, food drives and COVID-19 testing sights.
  • Preparing reports for management review for potential opportunities.
  • Conducted interviews at homes and businesses.
  • Completed reports on Government issues devised.

Network Center Technician

AT&T
Houston, TX
10.1976 - 12.2014

All titles I held during my tenure with AT&T:

Network Center Technician AT&T - Houston, TX October 2009 to December 2014

Circuit Design Specialist & Customer Service AT&T - Houston, TX August 1992 to October 2009

Cad Specialist AT&T - Houston, TX July 1985 to August 1992

  • Installed and configured networking hardware, such as routers, switches, and firewalls.
  • Monitored network performance to identify any potential issues or bottlenecks.
  • Troubleshot and resolved complex technical problems related to networks and systems.
  • Provided technical support for users experiencing difficulties with their devices or applications.
  • Implemented security measures to protect the network from unauthorized access or malicious attacks.
  • Performed regular maintenance tasks on servers, workstations, and other network components.
  • Collaborated with other IT professionals to develop effective solutions for complex networking issues.
  • Resolved routing, wireless and other network-related issues.
  • Configured and managed VPN connectivity and network performance tuning.
  • Configured hardware devices and software settings to optimize network performance.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Telecommunications

Texas A&M
Houston, TX

Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration

Houston Community College
Houston, TX

Skills

  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Strong Interpersonal Skills
  • Goal-Oriented
  • Report Preparation

Languages

Spanish
Limited

Timeline

Contact Representative

Bureau Of Internal Revenue
04.2021 - Current

Leasing Specialist

Entrata
09.2020 - 09.2021

Census Recruiting Assistance

United States Census
01.2020 - 10.2020

Network Center Technician

AT&T
10.1976 - 12.2014

Some College (No Degree) - Telecommunications

Texas A&M

Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration

Houston Community College
Elena Phipps