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Jo Ann Gibson

Evansville,IN

Summary

Dynamic customer service professional with proven success at Alorica, excelling in high-volume call centers. Skilled in call handling techniques and empathetic communication, I consistently improved client satisfaction and reduced wait times. Adept at documentation and reporting, I thrive in fast-paced environments, ensuring prompt and accurate assistance while maintaining confidentiality.


Overview

40
40
years of professional experience

Work History

Inbound Call Center Representative

Alorica
02.2022 - 08.2024
  • Reduced call wait times by efficiently managing call queues and prioritizing urgent requests.
  • Answered phone with friendly greeting to create positive inbound calling experience for customers.
  • Handled high volume of inbound calls per shift to offer callers product and service information and generate quotes.
  • Maintained high-quality service standards for all inbound calls, ensuring prompt and accurate assistance.
  • Handled calls for large Warehouse with members having issues with appliances, televisions, computers and laptops still under warranty.
  • Worked with manufactures to set up appointments for repair.

Eligibility Interviewer

State of Arizona Department of Economic Security
03.2021 - 09.2021
  • Updated case files accurately and promptly after each interaction with clients or changes in circumstances affecting their eligibility status.
  • Increased client trust by maintaining strict confidentiality with sensitive personal information during interviews and throughout the application process.
  • Collaborated with other team members to identify areas for improvement in the application process, resulting in increased efficiency.
  • Leveraged strong analytical skills to evaluate complex financial documents necessary for determining program eligibility accurately without compromising timeliness or quality of service delivery.
  • Expedited the resolution of applicant issues by effectively communicating with both applicants and relevant agencies.

Customer Service Representative

Alorica
06.2020 - 03.2021
  • Managed a high volume of calls daily, maintaining composure under pressure while providing exceptional service.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Demonstrated excellent multitasking abilities by simultaneously handling multiple tasks such as navigating systems, taking notes on calls, and answering inquiries from clients.
  • Helped large volume of customers every day with positive attitude and focus on customer satisfaction.
  • Adhered to company policies and scripts to consistently achieve call-time and quality standards.
  • Consistently met or exceeded performance goals, contributing to the overall success of the call center.
  • Documented and detailed calls and complaints using call center's CRM database.
  • Addressed customer account discrepancies and concerns.

Legal Assistant

Law Office of Patricia Overmeyer
10.2015 - 06.2020
  • Maintained strict confidentiality, protecting sensitive client information as required by legal ethics and regulations.
  • Handled office scheduling and made notes for deadlines, motions, and other important dates.
  • Facilitated timely resolution of legal matters by preparing and organizing essential documents.
  • Responded to client inquiries, providing accurate legal advice and offering assistance.
  • Managed accounts and client records of clients, observing confidentiality, and extreme discretion.
  • Reduced errors in court filings by meticulously proofreading documents for accuracy before submission.
  • Assisted with trial preparation, including creation of exhibits, compilation of witness lists, and organization of evidence materials.
  • Drafted accurate and persuasive legal correspondence, contributing to successful negotiations and settlements.

Legal Assistant

Law Office of Natasha Wrae
11.2013 - 10.2014
  • Improved communication between attorneys and clients by scheduling meetings, providing status updates, and relaying critical information promptly.
  • Screened and triaged phone calls, interviews and gathered vital information for potential clients
  • Prepared and transmitted legal documents and filed with courts
  • Provided administrative support for Attorneys.
  • Analyzed and Organized information to produce reports, indexed and tracked files.

Education

High School Diploma -

Birminingham High School
Van Nuys, CA

No Degree - Business Administrationa And Real Estates

Los Angeles Valley College
Van Nuys, CA

Skills

  • Performance metrics
  • Up-selling techniques
  • Call decisioning
  • Call handling techniques
  • High-volume call centers
  • Empathy and patience
  • Product knowledge
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Call center operations
  • CRM software usage
  • Payment processing
  • Communicating with clients
  • Answering questions

Timeline

Inbound Call Center Representative

Alorica
02.2022 - 08.2024

Eligibility Interviewer

State of Arizona Department of Economic Security
03.2021 - 09.2021

Customer Service Representative

Alorica
06.2020 - 03.2021

Legal Assistant

Law Office of Patricia Overmeyer
10.2015 - 06.2020

Legal Assistant

Law Office of Natasha Wrae
11.2013 - 10.2014

High School Diploma -

Birminingham High School

No Degree - Business Administrationa And Real Estates

Los Angeles Valley College
Jo Ann Gibson