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Work History
Education
Skills
Work Availability
Work Preference
Interests
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Hope Taylor

Hope Taylor

Richmond,VA
I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.
Thomas Edison

Summary

Empathetic and solution-focused customer service representative with over seven years of experience delivering proficient and courteous customer service via phone with appropriate energy and context. Proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues in a timely manner. Maintain a high level of professional acumen, patience, and efficiency to reduce consumer dissatisfaction and increase continued loyalty. Take pride in positive resolution for the more challenging interactions, with a positive mindset and demeanor.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service Representative

Maximus Federal Services
Chester, VA
09.2023 - 08.2024

Provide customer service for basic and routine inquiries and problems via multiple possible channels (i.e. telephone, emails, web chats, or written letters).

Use computerized system for tracking, information gathering, and/or troubleshooting.

Provide feedback when needed, provide input on call trends, processes, procedures, and training.

Respond to customer inquiries by referring them to published materials, secondary sources, or more senior staff.

Provide timely responses to telephone inquiries in a courteous and professional manner, using pre-scripted responses

Follow policies and standard operating procedures such as filling out timesheets, adhering to privacy and HIPAA rules

Utilize standard technology such as telephone, e-mail, and web browser to perform job duties

Assist caller(s) with completing an online applications and submitting electronically to plan provider for processing

Complete basic call log related to the phone inquiries such as clicking radio buttons to confirm which scripts were read to the caller

Customer Service Representative

Results Companies
Midlothian, VA
01.2019 - 05.2023

Proficient computer skills and abilities using Microsoft software such as but not limited to Word, Excel, Salesforce, and Teams

Ability to type 35 or more words per minute with limited errors

Ability to learn, adapt, and adjust on the fly

Works well with others and individually

History of successful and professional relationships with previous employer, supervisors, and co-workers, excellent customer service

Willingness to learn, self-directed, service-oriented environment, multitasking

Assist via phone and or chat with account management, billing issues, basic trouble shooting and application navigation

Superb listening, probing, negotiation, and de-escalation skills

Enjoy interacting with and helping individuals, flexible and adaptable to fast changing environment

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Bryant & Stratton College , N. Chesterfield, VA
06-2017

Associate of Applied Science - Paralegal Studies

Bryant & Stratton College, N. Chesterfield, VA
06-2013

Skills

  • Combined 7 years call center experience, consistently meeting company goals
  • Self-Motivated
  • Active listening skills to understand the needs of the consumer in order to provide clear and concise information
  • Utilized standard technology and internal software systems
  • Inbound Support
  • Technology: Internal Email, Teams, NGD, Healthcaregov, UKG Pro
  • Inbound and Outbound Calling
  • Information Security
  • Courteous demeanor

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

On-SiteRemote

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balanceWork from home optionPersonal development programsTeam Building / Company RetreatsPaid sick leaveHealthcare benefits401k matchFlexible work hours

Interests

Short Story Writing

Adult Coloring

LGBTQA Supporter

Timeline

Customer Service Representative - Maximus Federal Services
09.2023 - 08.2024
Customer Service Representative - Results Companies
01.2019 - 05.2023
Bryant & Stratton College - Bachelor of Science, Criminal Justice
Bryant & Stratton College - Associate of Applied Science, Paralegal Studies
Hope Taylor