Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
CustomerServiceRepresentative

Julie Whitney

Forest Lake,MN

Summary

Proactive with expertise in delivering support services and resolving customer complaints. Works well under pressure and I am able to use de-escalation techniques when dealing with a challenging customer. Demonstrated competencies in operating multi-line phone systems, taking orders, updating documentation and overall being a team player.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service Representative

Twin City Transport & Recovery
Blaine, MN
11.2020 - Current
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
  • Answered constant flow of customer calls with minimal wait times.
  • Responded to customer requests for services and company information.
  • Met customer call guidelines for service levels, handle time and productivity.
  • Handled day-to-day customer contact via phones, faxes and emails.
  • Took payment information and other pertinent information such as addresses and phone numbers to place tow requests.
  • Gathered necessary paperwork and processed payments for impounded vehicles to be released to customers.
  • Monitored cash drawer and maintained adequate cash supply. Processed end of day deposits.
  • Maintained a professional work environment with co workers and customers.

911 Dispatcher

Anoka County
Anoka, MN
07.2020 - 09.2020
  • Received public emergency and non-emergency calls.
  • Read system maps and caller information, and documented details in system.
  • Routed calls to police, fire and ambulance service to meet individual call needs.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Proficient ability to multi task.

Assistant Property Manager

Denison Parking
Minneapolis, MN
11.2017 - 02.2019
  • Handled customer complaints promptly and appropriately, calling in repairmen and other support services when needed.
  • Kept accurate records of all contracted accounts.
  • Followed up on delinquent accounts and the deactivation of parking access.
  • Supervised maintenance and Inspected common areas for cleanliness and notified maintenance of overflowing trash or other problem areas.
  • Minimized vacancies by collaborating with outside vendors to increase monthly contracts by using marketing initiatives, business plans and reaching out to local businesses.
  • Supervised special events and secured adequate staffing.
  • Processed accounts receivable, invoicing and set up new contract accounts.
  • Performed monthly audit of contract parking.

Records Technician

Brooklyn Center Police Department
Brooklyn Center, MN
09.2014 - 11.2017
  • Scanned paper documents and photographs into our records system.
  • Adhered to established procedures for handling sensitive and classified documents to retain chain of custody integrity.
  • Logged Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests and verified eligibility of documents for release to requestors while following data privacy laws.
  • Updated records with new information.
  • Assisted with typing, data entry and answering incoming calls as required.
  • Engaged in active listening with callers to confirm or clarify information and diffuse upset callers.
  • Transcribed reports, witness statements and suspect interviews.

911 Dispatcher

Isanti County Sheriff
Cambridge, MN
09.2007 - 09.2014
  • Received public emergency and non-emergency calls and supervised response prioritization in order to effectively dispatch official units such as police, fire and EMS while tracking data in real-time environments.
  • Read system maps and caller information, and documented details in system.
  • Relayed latest information to first responders via electronic means, telephone calls and radio responses.
  • Routed calls to police, fire and ambulance service to meet individual call needs.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Ability to multi task efficiently.

Education

Secretarial/Word Processing - Word Processing

Pine Technical College
Pine City, MN
05.1984

Skills

  • Building Customer Trust and Loyalty
  • Reliable
  • Customer Account Management
  • Issue and Complaint Resolution
  • Customer Service and Assistance
  • Proactive Self-Starter
  • Document and Records Management
  • Team player and maintain good working relationships

Timeline

Customer Service Representative

Twin City Transport & Recovery
11.2020 - Current

911 Dispatcher

Anoka County
07.2020 - 09.2020

Assistant Property Manager

Denison Parking
11.2017 - 02.2019

Records Technician

Brooklyn Center Police Department
09.2014 - 11.2017

911 Dispatcher

Isanti County Sheriff
09.2007 - 09.2014

Secretarial/Word Processing - Word Processing

Pine Technical College
Julie Whitney