With a proven track record at Nations Benefits, I excel in enhancing customer satisfaction and streamlining service operations. My expertise in payment processing and exceptional problem-solving skills have significantly boosted efficiency. Known for a strong service mindset, I consistently exceed performance targets, demonstrating a remarkable ability to manage customer accounts and resolve complex issues effectively.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Member Experience Advisor
Nations Benefits
Virtual , GA
12.2023 - Current
Answered customer inquiries and provided accurate information regarding products and services.
Assisted customers with product selection, ordering, billing, returns, exchanges and technical support.
Maintained detailed records of customer interactions, transactions and comments for future reference.
Developed strong relationships with customers by providing personalized assistance and support.
Tracked orders from start to finish to ensure timely delivery of goods or services.
Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
Customer Service Cashier
Walmart
Columbus, GA
06.2022 - 09.2023
Handled customer complaints and concerns promptly, escalating complex issues to direct supervisor for quick resolution.
Greeted customers and responded to informational requests.
Processed credit card, EBT and gift certificate payments in electronic computer systems.
Counted tills at beginning of shift with start money and balanced and reconciled register, reflecting financial discrepancies, refunds and account deferrals.
Exchanged and returned items, noting details in company database and placed returned merchandise in bins for restocking.
Redeemed coupons and cross-sold products to maintain customer satisfaction levels.
Refilled and rotated items on shelves to maintain well-stocked inventory.
Informed customers of in-store promotions or pricing specials.
Built loyal clientele through friendly interactions and consistent appreciation.
Collected credit card and cash payments to complete transactions for customer orders.
Delivered tactful discussions and diplomacy when responding to escalating situations.
Maintained cleanliness and presentation of stock room and production floor.
Recommended, selected, located and obtained products to meet customer needs.
Answered product questions with up-to-date knowledge of sales and store promotions.
Bagged, boxed or gift-wrapped sold merchandise per customer's request.
Greeted customers promptly and responded to questions.
Checked expiration dates on products and removed items that were no longer fresh.
Stocked shelves with new merchandise in an organized manner.
Assisted customers in loading groceries into vehicles or delivering them to their homes.
Mac+ Advisor
Kelly Connect
Virtual, GA
05.2020 - 02.2022
Upgraded laptops/desktops, phones and ipad improving speed and performance
Maintained composure and patience in face of difficult customer situations, applying de-escalation techniques and positive customer support
Installed, configured and set up PCs in stores for optimal operation and reporting
Kept customers informed about issue resolution progress and provided updated estimated times of resolution on ongoing basis
Supported employees with advanced troubleshooting on helpdesk tickets
Assisted in technical support process refinement to improve customer service and support
Supported customers having data connectivity issues, assisting with troubleshooting steps and rebooting of hardware
Organized repair and replacement of PC components and systems
Assisted end-users with software and hardware troubleshooting to determine causes of system malfunction
Backed up data each evening, helping alleviate lost information following malware incident
Updated and reconfigured existing and new computers with current software and operating systems
Assisted online users via live chat, web conference and phone to resolve issues related to software and system use and access
Maintained inventory of IT supplies by checking and documenting levels regularly
Improved relationships with training organizations and school by remedying hardware and software issues with computers and various language labs
Developed training materials, conducted webinars and authored wikis for user training and support use.
Customer Service Representative
Global Call Center Solutions
Columbus, GA
11.2019 - 05.2020
Outbound CSR for Comcast/Xfinity Home to assure their services are meeting their satisfaction
CSR Sales REP for current Comcast/Xfinity Home customers and be willing to help giving them a better quality in service
Reviewed account and service histories to identify trends and issues
Informed customers about billing procedures, processed payments and provided payment option setup assistance
Maintained revenue streams by exhausting every option before offering refunds
Tracked each interaction for auditing, reporting and training purposes
Cultivated strong value-added relationships with customers by delivering product knowledge to drive business development
Managed customer expectations by clarifying needs, identifying options and recommending products and services
Handled customers effectively by identifying needs, quickly gaining trust, approaching complex situations and resolving problems to maximize efficiency
Delivered fast, friendly and knowledgeable service for routine questions and service complaints
Met or exceeded call speed, accuracy and volume benchmarks on consistent basis.
Customer Service Representative
TSYS
Columbus, GA
05.2018 - 11.2019
Provided outstanding service to new and long-standing customers by attending closely to concerns and developing solutions
Identify and track current dispute trends by reviewing transaction and account patterns
Work reports and databases using established policies and procedure
Devised innovative and targeted solutions for each case to achieve mutually satisfactory resolutions
Investigates potential credit card fraud cases based on information received from the fraud detection system
Analyzes several aspects of account history, to include payment and transaction history
Contacts customers and merchants to obtain additional information regarding fraudulent charges
Maintains accurate and complete documentation of all information necessary for the investigation
Web Chat Live Agent
Afni
Opelika, AL
08.2017 - 05.2018
Online web chat associate
Attracted potential customers by answering product and service questions; suggesting information about other products and services
Opened customer accounts by recording account information
Maintained customer records by updating account information
Resolved product or service problems by clarifying the customer's complaint; determining the cause of the problem; selecting and explaining the best solution to solve the problem; expediting correction or adjustment; following up to ensure resolution
Maintained financial accounts by processing customer adjustments
Recommended potential products or services to management by collecting customer information and analyzing customer needs
Prepared product or service reports by collecting and analyzing customer information
Contributed to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
Customer Service Representative
Convergys Corporation
Columbus, GA
12.2016 - 08.2017
Assist with the training of new customer service representative
Oversee a team to ensure quality is being met on a consistent basis
Speaking with existing DirecTV and AT&T customers in regards to account and billing inquiries
Assisting customers with online account settings Provide world class customer service
Reviewed account and service histories to identify trends and unaddressed issues
Reviewed customer data to assess current issues and determine eligibility for potential solutions
Met and exceeded productivity targets by handling every interaction with good organizational and relationship-management abilities
Maintained customer loyalty by delivering fast, friendly and knowledgeable service for routine questions and service complaints
Maintained revenue streams by exhausting every option before offering refunds on escalated calls
Kept customer account information current and accurate by preparing, completing and processing forms and database changes.
Assistant Manager
Cato Fashions
Cato Columbus, GA
02.2016 - 12.2016
Meets company sales goals by utilizing sales techniques and communicating product knowledge to the customer; recommends merchandise selections or helps to locate or obtain merchandise based on customer needs and desires
Performs various sales and register transactions including ringing purchases, processing of cash or credit payments and counting money
Maintains an awareness of customers to both increase service levels and reduce security risks; remains current on policies regarding payment and exchanges, customer service, security practices, and other applicable operations
Maintains knowledge of current sales and promotions; maintains pricing and visual standards
Builds and maintains a solid customer following through clienteling and wardrobing
Maintains standards in merchandise handling, presentation, loss prevention, and all other duties as directed by Management
Participates in visual directives including monthly store sets and zone maintenance