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KAREN FALLS

HOUSTON,TX

Summary

Dynamic professional with a strong background in customer service and donor registration at CSL Plasma. Proven ability to enhance workflow efficiency through team collaboration and adherence to safety protocols. Skilled in problem-solving and vital signs assessment, consistently delivering exceptional service and improving donor experiences.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Reception Technician

CSL Plasma
Houston, Texas
06.2021 - Current
  • Welcomed and registered donors for plasma donation procedures.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient workflow.
  • Adhered to safety protocols and regulatory compliance standards daily.
  • Documented donor information accurately in electronic systems.
  • Interviewed patients to obtain medical information, weight and height measurements and vital signs to aid physicians with patient care planning.
  • Offered friendly greetings and assistance to incoming customers.
  • Maintained accurate filing systems for confidential documents and records.
  • Answered a multi-line telephone system, transferred calls, took messages, and provided general information.
  • Answered and directed incoming calls using multi-line telephone system.
  • Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized donation area.

Assistant Store Manager

Avenue Stores
Sugarland, TX
11.2017 - 09.2019
  • Assisted in managing daily store operations and employee schedules.
  • Trained new staff on customer service and sales techniques.
  • Supervised cash handling procedures and ensured accuracy.
  • Implemented inventory control processes to maintain stock levels.
  • Coordinated store displays to enhance product visibility and appeal.
  • Resolved customer inquiries and complaints to improve satisfaction.
  • Monitored sales performance and identified areas for improvement.
  • Managed the day-to-day operations of the store, including customer service, inventory management and staff scheduling.
  • Handled complaints from customers by empathetically listening, recording details and offering solutions.
  • Ensured compliance with all safety regulations throughout the store premises.
  • Delegated assignments based on team strengths to optimize floor coverage and service levels.

Loss Prevention Specialist

Ross Stores
Sugarland, Texas
02.2017 - 10.2018
  • Monitored store premises for theft and suspicious behavior.
  • Collaborated with management to develop loss prevention strategies.
  • Assisted law enforcement during investigations of theft incidents.
  • Maintained records of incidents, including employee violations and customer complaints.
  • Monitored surveillance cameras to detect suspicious activity.
  • Performed regular audits of store operations to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
  • Implemented strategies designed to reduce shrinkage due to shoplifting or internal theft.
  • Assessed risk levels for incoming shipments, ensuring that all safety protocols were followed.

Leveraged Service Representative

AT&T
Houston, Texas
10.1997 - 09.2016
  • Assisted customers with account inquiries and service changes.
  • Educated customers on product features and benefits.
  • Resolved billing issues through effective communication and problem-solving.
  • Utilized CRM systems to manage customer data and track requests.
  • Resolved customer inquiries in a timely manner.
  • Identified opportunities to increase sales through cross-selling techniques.
  • Explained complex terms and conditions associated with products and services in an easy-to-understand manner.
  • Assessed customer satisfaction levels at the end of each call, email or chat conversation.

Education

High School Diploma -

Jesse H. Jones
Houston, TX
06-1993

Skills

  • Donor registration
  • Customer service
  • Safety protocols
  • Multi-line telephone
  • Vital signs assessment
  • Team collaboration
  • Strong work ethic and dependable
  • Problem solving

Timeline

Reception Technician

CSL Plasma
06.2021 - Current

Assistant Store Manager

Avenue Stores
11.2017 - 09.2019

Loss Prevention Specialist

Ross Stores
02.2017 - 10.2018

Leveraged Service Representative

AT&T
10.1997 - 09.2016

High School Diploma -

Jesse H. Jones