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GENA CHASTANG

GENA CHASTANG

Elk Grove,CA

Summary

Passionate about promoting lasting customer satisfaction by delivering quality service and unparalleled support. Proficient in customer service best practices and related options.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service Representative

Cingular Wireless, AT&T
Atwater, CA
01.2003 - 08.2008
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
  • Took customer calls and provided accurate, satisfactory answers to their queries and concerns
  • De-escalated situations involving dissatisfied customers, offering customer assistance and support
  • Called clients and customers to inform them about the company’s new products, services and policies
  • Guided callers through troubleshooting, navigating the company site or using the products or services
  • Reviewed customer or client accounts, providing updates and information about billing, shipping, warranties and other account items
  • Collaborated with other call center professionals to improve customer service
  • Helped to train new employees and inform them about the company’s customer management policies
  • Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
  • Answered constant flow of customer calls with minimal wait times.
  • Offered advice and assistance to customers, paying attention to special needs or wants.

Assist Dispatcher/Office Clerk

Willie Cooksey Trucking
Atwater, California
03.1989 - 12.2002

Managed truck drivers & sub hauler schedules and routes

Scheduled freight to be picked up and delivered

Provided shipping details to customers

Reviewed logs of truck drivers

Documented all calls, deliveries, routes and times for pickups and deliveries

Completed paper work related to shipments, such as invoices

Handled customer complaints and inquiries

Negotiated rates and delivery time lines

NCO Officers Club Cashier

DOD (Department Of Defense)
Atwater (Castle Air Force Base), California
02.1986 - 04.2000
  • Prepared bank deposits of cash receipts and makes change funds for cash registers.
  • Cashed payroll checks, personal checks, government checks, traveler’s checks, and money orders
    for authorized patrons, assuring that proper identification is provided.
  • Checked names against “bad check” list and/or social security number before processing the payment
    of personal checks.
  • Received counts and verifies monies received with daily cash reports for accuracy.
  • Prepares coversheet by register, amount and register number Daily Cash Report, as required.
  • Operated package machines in connection with the counting and wrapping of coins and currency for
    change machines.
  • Maintained appropriate logs as necessary.
  • Performed other related duties as assigned.

Education

High School Diploma -

Atwater High School
Atwater, CA
06.1983

Skills

  • Interpretation and Translation Services
  • Customer Account Management
  • Customer Data Confidentiality
  • Issue and Complaint Resolution
  • Calm and Professional Under Pressure
  • Upbeat and Positive Personality
  • Responding to Difficult Customers
  • Data Entry and Maintenance
  • Understanding Customer Needs
  • POS Systems and Ordering Platforms
  • Upselling Products and Services
  • Order and Refund Processing
  • Customer Service and Assistance
  • Active Listening
  • Cash Register Operations
  • Call Transfers
  • Answering Customer Questions
  • Credit Card Payment Processing
  • Inbound and Outbound Calling

Timeline

Customer Service Representative

Cingular Wireless, AT&T
01.2003 - 08.2008

Assist Dispatcher/Office Clerk

Willie Cooksey Trucking
03.1989 - 12.2002

NCO Officers Club Cashier

DOD (Department Of Defense)
02.1986 - 04.2000

High School Diploma -

Atwater High School
GENA CHASTANG