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Ken Ferell

Newbury Park,CA

Summary

Proven professional with a track record of enhancing customer satisfaction and boosting sales at US Bank / Elavon. Skilled in complaint handling and sales reporting, demonstrating strong communication and a goal-oriented approach. Achieved significant improvements in customer service and sales quota achievement through effective problem-solving and rapport building. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service / Sales

US Bank / ELAVON
05.2004 - 12.2019
  • Managed high call volume while maintaining a professional and friendly demeanor with all customers.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and resolving issues.
  • Handled customer returns efficiently, minimizing loss and maintaining customer satisfaction through effective communication skills.
  • Reduced wait times by quickly processing transactions utilizing point-of-sale systems accurately and efficiently.
  • Handled escalated calls efficiently, finding satisfactory resolutions for both customers and the company alike.

Customer Service / Sales

First Data Corp
11.1994 - 05.2004
  • Managed high call volume while maintaining a professional and friendly demeanor with all customers.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and resolving issues.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of products, features, and promotions to better assist customers.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to fluctuating workloads, taking on additional responsibilities when needed without compromising quality of service.
  • Boosted sales through effective product recommendations tailored to individual customer needs.
  • Delivered excellent after-sales support, following up with customers regarding their purchases to ensure satisfaction and address any concerns proactively.
  • Developed strong rapport with customers, fostering loyalty and repeat business through attentive service.
  • Resolved customer complaints with patience and understanding, enhancing overall customer satisfaction.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science / Public Admin.

Kent State University
Kent, OH

Skills

  • Complaint Handling
  • Sales Reporting
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Patience and Tolerance
  • Goal-Oriented
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Follow-up skills
  • Building rapport
  • Customer Complaint Resolution
  • Sales Quota Achievement
  • Customer Service
  • Problem-Solving
  • Honest and Dependable
  • Time Management
  • Reliable and Responsible
  • Attention to Detail
  • Strong Communication and Interpersonal Skills
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent Communication
  • Professionalism
  • Self Motivation

Timeline

Customer Service / Sales

US Bank / ELAVON
05.2004 - 12.2019

Customer Service / Sales

First Data Corp
11.1994 - 05.2004

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science / Public Admin.

Kent State University
Ken Ferell