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Joseph Goodwin

2065 Lake Lotela Drive, Avon Park,Florida

Summary

Knowledgeable and dedicated customer service professional with extensive experience in Support industry. Solid team player with 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 exemplary passion for developing relationships, cultivating partnerships and growing businesses. Organized customer service technician with experience completing projects by leveraging top-notch prioritization and multitasking skills. Resourceful and collaborative with extensive knowledge of maintaining customer relationships, keeping detailed records and promoting excellence in customer interactions. Personable customer service specialist offering 4 years of experience resolving account and service concerns for customers. Smoothly uncovers and solves challenges while promoting company products and maintaining loyal, satisfied customers. Focused on surpassing expectations and driving team success. Focused customer relations professional skilled in lead generation, customer relationship development and sales. Accomplished in providing unsurpassed support to demanding customers. Offering experience in related roles, as well as passion for improving service delivery, enhancing knowledge and exceeding expectations. Motivated individual, experienced in seasonal roles with superior talent for getting up to speed quickly and driving sales. Offers flexible schedule to work peak seasonal hours. Delivers excellent customer service by practiced listening and speaking skills. Understands and utilizes sales, merchandising and marketing skills. Proactive team member with expertise delivering support services and resolving customer complaints. Trained in support software and deescalation techniques. Demonstrated competencies in operating multi-line phone systems, taking orders and updating documentation. Passionate about promoting lasting customer satisfaction by delivering quality service and unparalleled support. Proficient in customer service best practices and related options. Diligent service representative skilled at listening to customers, exceeding productivity targets, and maintaining current knowledge of company offerings. Solves problems quickly to retain customers and delivers high level of service in every interaction. Customer Service Representative bringing top-notch skills in oral and written communication, active listening, and analytical problem-solving skills. Enhances customer experiences by employing service-oriented behaviors, understanding customer desires, ad providing customized solutions to build loyalty. Gifted in working with stressed, confused and upset individuals in need of benefits information and supportive guidance to navigate information systems. Effective at operating within industry regulations and department guidelines to manage telephone calls, emails, letters and in-person requests for assistance.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service Specialist

Thankful Hearts Nutrition
Avon Park, Florida
2020.08 - Current
  • Addressed customer complaints and mitigated dissatisfaction by employing timely and on-point solutions.
  • Took payment information and other pertinent information such as addresses and phone numbers to place orders.
  • Complied with company policies and procedures by encouraging positive and effective work environment among all employees.
  • Resolved concerns with products or services to help with retention and drive sales.
  • Answered average of 25 calls, emails and faxes per day, addressing customer inquiries, solving problems and providing product information.
  • Applied basic sales strategy to engage customers and present solutions to suit individual needs.
  • Achieved high satisfaction rating through proactive one-call resolutions of customer issues.
  • Offered internal and external customers first-rate customer service to maximize satisfaction and business success.
  • Surpassed performance goals by approaching interactions with resourcefulness, organization and customer-centric solutions.
  • Described product highlights and benefits to help guide purchasing decisions.
  • Collected customer feedback and made process changes to exceed customer satisfaction goals.
  • Increased efficiency and team productivity by promoting operational best practices.
  • Reinforced established quality control standards and followed procedures for optimal customer interactions.
  • Carried out opening and closing functions to meet operational needs underpinning strong customer service.
  • Maintained financial accounts by processing customer adjustments.
  • Collaborated with shipping department staff to facilitate smooth materials returns to correct vendors.

Lifeguard Manager

Highlands County School Board
Avon Park, Florida
2017.07 - 2020.09
  • Handled chemicals such as chlorine and celite to maintain safety and cleanliness quality standards of pool water.
  • Monitored pool area for violations and potential hazardous situations.
  • Carefully observed people to monitor pool activities and member safety.
  • Tested and maintained water quality through [Action] and [Action].
  • Opened and closed pool at designated hours of operation and made decisions for closing pool due to inappropriate chemical levels, inclement weather and low water temperature.
  • Provided maximum pool area surveillance and response to emergencies by rescuing pool patrons and administering first aid.
  • Scheduled 10 lifeguards to provide adequate coverage of pool areas during operating hours.
  • Evaluated employees' daily job performance by adhering to development plans and personnel performance action plans.
  • Arranged, coordinated and implemented promotion of aquatic facility programs and events such as relays, swim team meets, inner tube water polo and synchro meets.
  • Tracked students' progress and gave constructive feedback for skills requiring improvement.

Camp Counselor in Training

4-h Youth Development Organization
Lake Placid, FL
2016.08 - 2020.09
  • Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill and developmental levels.
  • Collaborated with other camp counselors to design fun and enriching learning activities for campers.
  • Collaborated with camp staff to develop and execute safe, exciting plans for daily and weekly activities.
  • Greeted new arrivals to camp by introducing to other participants, explaining facility rules and encouraging participation.
  • Mediated disputes or conflicts between campers to maintain peaceful environment.
  • Taught campers outdoor-focused skills such as kayaking and rappelling to increase campers' self-reliance and confidence.
  • Maintained accurate records of camp activities and data such as attendance logs and incident reports.
  • Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
  • Implemented recreational activities to promote campers' physical health and encourage teamwork skills development.
  • Delivered first aid for accidents and injuries in compliance with established procedures to promote campers' well-being and health.
  • Kept accurate records on participants' activity attendance, disciplinary actions and medication usage to improve camper documentation.
  • Maintained facility, equipment and vehicles to promote safe and secure environment for campers and staff.

Education

Associate of Science - Computer Networking And Telecommunications

South Florida State College
Avon Park. Fl
08.2024

High School Diploma -

Avon Park High School
Avon Park, FL
05.2020

Skills

  • Efficient and Detail-Oriented
  • Adobe Dreamweaver
  • Call Documentation
  • Customer Service and Assistance
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Upbeat and Positive Personality
  • Customer Data Confidentiality
  • Building Customer Trust and Loyalty
  • Data Entry and Maintenance
  • Courteous with Strong Service Mindset
  • Effective Written and Verbal Communication
  • Customer Order Management
  • Field Operations Support
  • Creative Solutions
  • High-Volume Call Environments
  • Special Requests
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Exchange
  • Collaborative Environments
  • POS Inventory System Operation
  • Invoice Preparation and Processing
  • Billing Adjustments and Refunds
  • Sales Report Generation
  • Computer Proficiency
  • Administrative and Office Support
  • Merchandise Orders and Exchanges
  • Inbound and Outbound Calling
  • Excellent Attention to Detail
  • Document and Records Management
  • Ability to Work Independently
  • Correspondence Writing
  • Microsoft Access
  • Customer Information Databases
  • Technology Features
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Accurate Recordkeeping
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and G Suite
  • Policy and Procedure Adherence
  • Proactive Self-Starter
  • Communications Strategies

Additional Information

Able to understand and navigate regulations, processes and culture.

Experience in industrial property disposal processes.

Highly proficient in use of Microsoft & Adobe software.

Possess excellent verbal, active listening and written communications skills.

Over 3 years of experience in work management process in operations and maintenance work.

Safety oriented individual capable of interpreting, carrying out and following workplace safety standards.

3+ years utilizing work management software.

Personal/Professional Contacts

Personal:

John Dotson-Family Friend

954-612-6615

Diana Hall-Family Friend

863449-0345

Misty Ralston-Family Friend

706-851-8620

Professional:

Bill Tillet-Former Supervisor

863-465-4884

Tracy Lee-Former Supervisor

863-443-1946

Timeline

Customer Service Specialist

Thankful Hearts Nutrition
2020.08 - Current

Lifeguard Manager

Highlands County School Board
2017.07 - 2020.09

Camp Counselor in Training

4-h Youth Development Organization
2016.08 - 2020.09

Associate of Science - Computer Networking And Telecommunications

South Florida State College

High School Diploma -

Avon Park High School
Joseph Goodwin