Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Languages
Interests
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Evdokia Bayly

Bentonville,AR

Summary

Customer Service Representative bringing top-notch skills in oral and written communication, active listening and analytical problem-solving skills. Enhances customer experiences by employing service-oriented behaviors, understanding customer desires, ad providing customized solutions to build loyalty.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Universal Customer Service Agent

Evolve Vacation Rental
01.2021 - Current

Universal Agent Advisor – Evolve Vacation Rentals

  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and providing timely, accurate resolutions.
  • Managed approximately 30 incoming calls, emails and faxes per day from customers, email, and live chat, prioritizing tasks to meet service level agreements.
  • Handled escalated calls, navigating complex issues with professionalism, empathy, and adherence to company policy.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by leveraging deep knowledge of policies, procedures, products, and services.
  • Increased first-contact resolution rates through effective problem-solving, active listening, and solution-oriented communication.
  • Adapted quickly to new technologies and workflows, ensuring streamlined operations and consistent service quality.
  • Maintained meticulous records of customer communications in CRM systems for tracking and analysis.
  • Provided mentorship to new hires, sharing best practices to improve overall team performance and cohesion.
  • Collaborated cross-functionally to resolve issues, support sales opportunities, and enhance service processes.
  • Contributed to continuous improvement initiatives by identifying service gaps and presenting actionable recommendations.

Cook Shift Leader

Golden Corral Buffet and Grill
06.2016 - 03.2019
  • Mastered every operational position in the restaurant, enabling flexibility to float between roles and provide coverage during peak hours.
  • Promoted to Team Lead, responsible for training, mentoring, and supporting staff across kitchen, front-of-house, and service areas.
  • Delivered live customer interaction and hospitality while preparing and serving fresh steaks, briskets, and other grilled items to order.
  • Maintained strict adherence to food safety and sanitation standards, including daily inspections of refrigeration and storage areas.
  • Managed inventory, rotated stock, and implemented waste-reduction strategies to control costs and ensure quality.
  • Demonstrated exceptional multitasking by overseeing multiple cooking stations while maintaining quality control and timely service.
  • Planned and developed menu specials using creativity to adapt to ingredient availability and last-minute shortages.
  • Supported restaurant efficiency by streamlining food prep and cooking processes, improving speed during peak hours.
  • Coordinated closely with front-of-house staff for seamless service and optimal guest satisfaction.
  • Handled payments and assisted customers directly, resolving concerns with professionalism and care.
  • Maintained a clean, organized workspace in compliance with health department and corporate standards.
  • Trained new hires in safe food handling, station setup, and company policies, fostering a positive and productive team environment.
  • Assisted with scheduling to ensure adequate coverage while managing labor costs.
  • Contributed to consistently high customer satisfaction ratings through quality meals, timely service, and friendly interaction.

Education

High School Diploma -

Heartland Christian Academy
Bethel, MO
06.2011

Some College (No Degree) - AAS in Surgical Technology

Pikes Peak Community College
Colorado Springs, CO

Skills

  • Customer Service Excellence & Relationship Building
  • Complaint Handling, Resolution & De-escalation Techniques
  • CRM Software & Customer Account Management
  • Problem-Solving & Creative Resolution Strategies
  • Verbal & Written Communication (Phone, Email, Live Chat)
  • Active Listening & Conflict Mediation
  • Time Management, Task Prioritization & Organization
  • Multitasking in High-Volume Environments
  • Technical Troubleshooting & Product Support
  • Adaptability & Flexibility in Changing Workflows
  • Professional Telephone & Remote Communication Etiquette
  • Process Optimization & Continuous Improvement

Accomplishments

  • Customer Follow-up - Ensured that customers were satisfied with company products and services by doing purchase follow-up calls.
  • Telephone Service - Professionally processed 10+ calls per day, providing information and service to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Customer Relations - Earned highest marks for customer satisfaction, company-wide.
  • Monetary Transactions - Handled cash, check, credit and automatic debit card transactions with 100% accuracy.
  • Conflict Resolution - Responsible for handling customer account inquiries, accurately providing information to ensure resolution of product/service complaints and customer satisfaction.

Certification

Customer Service: Handling Abusive Customers

Customer Service De-escalation Strategies – LinkedIn Learning (Certified October 2022) Trained in techniques for resolving escalated customer situations through active listening, empathy, and conflict resolution.

Delivering Bad News to a Customer

Delivering Difficult News to Customers – LinkedIn Learning (Certified October 24, 2022)Completed training focused on effective customer communication skills for delivering bad news with empathy, clarity, and professionalism to maintain positive customer relationships.

Languages

English

Interests

  • Documenting and sharing travel experiences through blogs, vlogs, and digital storytelling, focusing on road trips, train journeys, and historical exploration
  • Adventure travel enthusiast with a passion for exploring diverse cultures and destinations
  • Interest in emerging technologies, including virtual reality, artificial intelligence (AI), and machine learning
  • Committed to supporting STEM education initiatives and mentorship programs to inspire future innovators
  • Skilled in creative design through 3D modeling, printing, and digital art/animation, combining artistic vision with technical expertise

Timeline

Universal Customer Service Agent

Evolve Vacation Rental
01.2021 - Current

Cook Shift Leader

Golden Corral Buffet and Grill
06.2016 - 03.2019

High School Diploma -

Heartland Christian Academy

Some College (No Degree) - AAS in Surgical Technology

Pikes Peak Community College