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Halstead Brown

San Jose

Summary

Knowledgeable and dedicated customer service professional with extensive experience in the Call Center industry. Solid team player with an outgoing, positive demeanor and proven skills in establishing rapport with clients. Motivated to maintain customer satisfaction and contribute to company success. Specialize in quality, speed, and process optimization. Articulate, energetic, and results-oriented, with an exemplary passion for developing relationships, cultivating partnerships, and growing businesses. Also successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service Resolution Specialist

Amazon, Amazon Support Services
09.2016 - 06.2023
  • Assisted call-in customers with questions and orders
  • Educated customers on promotions and assisted in providing solutions for customer’s problems and inquiries in regards to a purchase made or any inquiry about a product on our website.
  • Investigated and resolved customer inquiries and complaints quickly.
  • Responded to customer requests, offering excellent support and tailoring recommendations to address needs.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of product and service changes.
  • Educated customers about billing, payment processing, and support policies and procedures.
  • Collaborated with staff members to enhance the customer service experience and exceed team goals through effective client satisfaction rates.
  • Trained new personnel regarding company operations, policies, and services.
  • Sought ways to improve processes and services provided.
  • Developed and updated databases to handle customer data.
  • Increased efficiency and team productivity by promoting operational best practices.

Technical Support Representative

Concentrix
11.2021 - 05.2022
  • Assisted customers in identifying issues and explaining solutions to restore service and functionality.
  • Documented support interactions for future reference.
  • Used ticketing systems to manage and process support actions and requests.
  • resolved a diverse range of technical issues across multiple systems and applications for customers and end-users across various time zones.

Specialized in:

  • Recovery of deleted emails
  • Synchronization of Google Drive
  • Guided customer on how to link their e-mails to devices
  • Troubleshoot missing information on the user's Google account.

Interim Real-Time Analyst

Amazon, Amazon Support Services
12.2012 - 09.2016
  • Ensure and protect Service Levels protections
  • Real-time decisions in regards to availability
  • Share information with stakeholders regarding decisions made, SL misses, etc.
  • Continuously monitor the real-time network performance and take actions to mitigate any risk to metrics and the advertiser experience.
  • Manage high-severity incidents by running conference calls with different teams to mitigate risks to metrics, advertiser experience, and associate experience.
  • Comfortable in writing daily business review documents and preparing reports for Senior leadership

Comcast Technical Support Representative

Convergys
05.2011 - 09.2012
  • Assisted customers in identifying issues and explaining solutions to restore service and functionality.
  • Documented support interactions for future reference.
  • Collaborated with supervisors to escalate and address customer inquiries or technical issues.
  • Responded to customer inquiries and provided technical assistance over the phone.
  • Researched and identified solutions to technical problems.

Credit Collector

Bank Of America
01.2010 - 12.2010
  • Delivered exceptional customer service on collection calls and maintained a calm and professional demeanor.
  • I worked in a call center environment, handling manual and automatically dialed outbound calls.
  • Achieved performance goals on a consistent basis.
  • maintained a high volume of calls and met the demands of a busy and productive group.
  • Collected on delinquent accounts to reduce overdue balances.
  • Documented customer payment interactions and account statuses for future reference.
  • Negotiated payment plans with customers to prevent accounts from entering collections.
  • Listened to customers and negotiated solutions that met creditor and debtor needs.
  • Assisted as backup manager and delivered coaching when needed.

Education

Bachelor of Applied Science in Information Technology - Computer Science And Programming

Universidad Latina
Costa Rica

Bachelor of Arts For Teaching - Teaching English As A Second Language (ESL)

Universidad Latina
Costa Rica

Bachelor of Applied Science in Information Technology - Computer Engineering

Ulacit
Costa Rica

Skills

  • Strong analytical and decision-making skills
  • Able to work under pressure and deliver expected results
  • Good interpersonal skills and be able to adapt to the ever-changing environment in the industry
  • Strong commitment level to the task at hand in order to improve operation performance
  • High multitasking skills in order to perform complex and urgent tasks
  • Livechat Messaging
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Training Junior Team Members
  • Administrative Support
  • Issue and Complaint Resolution
  • Customer Feedback
  • Call Center Processes
  • Issue Resolution

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional

Timeline

Technical Support Representative

Concentrix
11.2021 - 05.2022

Customer Service Resolution Specialist

Amazon, Amazon Support Services
09.2016 - 06.2023

Interim Real-Time Analyst

Amazon, Amazon Support Services
12.2012 - 09.2016

Comcast Technical Support Representative

Convergys
05.2011 - 09.2012

Credit Collector

Bank Of America
01.2010 - 12.2010

Bachelor of Applied Science in Information Technology - Computer Science And Programming

Universidad Latina

Bachelor of Arts For Teaching - Teaching English As A Second Language (ESL)

Universidad Latina

Bachelor of Applied Science in Information Technology - Computer Engineering

Ulacit
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