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Herbert Edgerson

Philadelphia,PA

Summary

Experienced and dedicated Retention Support Specialist with a proven track record of implementing effective strategies to retain customers and improve overall satisfaction. Skilled in analyzing customer feedback, identifying issues, and developing solutions to enhance retention rates. Seeking to leverage expertise in customer relationship management to contribute to the growth and success of a dynamic organization.

Work History

Retention Specialist

Comcast
  • Handled escalated customer complaints professionally, de-escalating situations while finding mutually beneficial resolutions.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction levels with proactive communication and timely resolution of issues.
  • Negotiated contract renewals, securing continued business partnerships with satisfied clients.
  • Built constructive customer relationships to improve loyalty and recommendations.
  • Developed strong relationships with key accounts, ensuring ongoing satisfaction and long-term commitment.
  • Boosted revenue through upselling and cross-selling opportunities during customer interactions.
  • Utilized advanced skills in solving problems and making accurate decisions to implement strategies that brought about immediate results.

Technical Support Representative

Comcast
  • Assisted customers in identifying issues and explained solutions to restore service and functionality.
  • Provided remote assistance to customers experiencing technical difficulties, guiding them through step-by-step resolutions with patience and professionalism.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate technical support for various software and hardware issues.
  • Resolved complex technical problems through effective troubleshooting techniques, enhancing the user experience.
  • Used ticketing systems to manage and process support actions and requests.
  • Boosted first-call resolution rates with efficient problem-solving skills and deep product knowledge.
  • Collaborated with supervisors to escalate and address customer inquiries or technical issues.
  • Managed challenging customer situations with diplomacy and professionalism, often turning negative experiences into positive outcomes.

Cell Phone Technician

Flextronics
  • Continuously improved personal technical skills through workshops, seminars, and online courses to provide cutting-edge repair services.
  • Streamlined repair processes for improved service turnaround times, utilizing advanced diagnostic tools.
  • Provided exceptional customer support by answering queries related to device functionality and usage tips.
  • Established strong relationships with vendors for quicker access to specialized tools or unique replacement parts.

Education

Associate of Arts - Information Technology

Montgomery County Community College
Blue Bell, PA

Skills

  • Customer Feedback Analysis
  • Upselling and Cross Selling
  • Persuasion techniques
  • Documentation skills
  • Remote Conferencing and Communication
  • Analytical and Critical Thinking
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Technical Support
  • Software configuration
  • Remote Support
  • Network Maintenance
  • Help Desk Operations

Timeline

Retention Specialist

Comcast

Technical Support Representative

Comcast

Cell Phone Technician

Flextronics

Associate of Arts - Information Technology

Montgomery County Community College
Herbert Edgerson