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CustomerServiceRepresentative

Kaleen Blount

Augusta

Summary

Adept at navigating high-stress customer service environments, I leveraged my active listening and critical thinking skills at companies like T-Mobile to enhance customer loyalty and resolve complex issues. My background includes streamlining call management processes and mastering product knowledge, contributing to a significant increase in customer satisfaction and retention rates.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service Representative

COFORGE
10.2024 - Current
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
  • Handled escalated calls efficiently, finding satisfactory resolutions for both customers and the company alike.
  • Developed strong product knowledge to provide informed recommendations based on individual customer needs.

Customer Service Representative

T-Mobile
01.2021 - 10.2024
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Developed rapport with customers through active listening skills, leading to higher retention rates and positive feedback from clients.
  • Collaborated with team members to develop best practices for consistent customer service delivery.
  • Assisted customers in navigating company website and placing online orders, improving overall user experience.

Assistant Trainer

Electrolux
01.2020 - 12.2021
  • Filed, organized and archived training materials to support future training sessions.
  • Collaborated with fellow trainers to develop innovative teaching methods, fostering an environment of continuous learning and growth.
  • Assisted in the design of practical assessments that accurately measured trainee understanding and competence in core skills areas.
  • Updated and set up instructions and uploaded course materials in webinar and learning management software.

AppleCare Advisor

Apple
02.2019 - 11.2020
  • Contributed to achieving team targets by consistently meeting individual goals and expectations.
  • Developed tutorials and instructional documents to educate customers on available troubleshooting tools.
  • Streamlined communication with customers through efficient case management and followups.
  • Leveraged internal resources such as online documentation and peer collaboration to stay current on rapidly evolving technologies.

Customer Service Representative

Teleperformance
03.2018 - 02.2019
  • Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations when handling sensitive patient information, protecting client privacy at all times.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by efficiently addressing and resolving healthcare-related inquiries.
  • Managed difficult conversations with compassion and professionalism, helping deescalate tense situations while maintaining a focus on finding resolutions.
  • Increased first-call resolution rates by carefully listening to customers'' needs and providing accurate information based on their inquiries.

Education

BBA - Concentration in Leadership And Management

Capella University
04-2024

Associates In Criminal Justice -

Strayer University
03-2019

High School Diploma -

Butler High School
Augusta, GA
05-2016

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Active listening
  • Critical thinking
  • Data entry
  • Payroll processing
  • Time sheet review
  • Spreadsheet creation
  • Call center operations
  • Microsoft outlook
  • Scheduling
  • Follow-up skills
  • Call management
  • Product knowledge

Timeline

Customer Service Representative

COFORGE
10.2024 - Current

Customer Service Representative

T-Mobile
01.2021 - 10.2024

Assistant Trainer

Electrolux
01.2020 - 12.2021

AppleCare Advisor

Apple
02.2019 - 11.2020

Customer Service Representative

Teleperformance
03.2018 - 02.2019

BBA - Concentration in Leadership And Management

Capella University

Associates In Criminal Justice -

Strayer University

High School Diploma -

Butler High School
Kaleen Blount