Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Languages
Timeline
Generic

Kenteria Thomas

Northport,Al

Summary

A hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure an entry-level customer service representative position. Ready to help the team achieve company goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management, and problem-solving skills.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

RCA

Postal Service
09.2023 - 11.2023
  • My job title was a rural carrier
  • I worked when the regular rural carrier was off or needed help
  • I was guaranteed to work on Saturdays and Sundays.
  • I am skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.

Customer Service Representative

Alorica
11.2022 - 07.2023
  • I worked in collections for a company based out of New York
  • I helped customers process payments and discuss their bills
  • Set up payment plans, start and stop services, and cancel payments.
  • I enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing accurate information.
  • Alorica was a streamlined call center process for improved efficiency and reduced wait times.
  • I resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • I assisted customers in navigating the company website and placing online orders, improving the overall user experience.
  • I developed strong product knowledge to provide informed recommendations based on individual customer needs.

Team Member

Ard Logistics
02.2022 - 11.2022
  • My job as a team member was to build pipes for the gas tanks.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by consistently demonstrating professionalism, adaptability, and strong interpersonal skills.
  • Exceeded performance goals through diligent task completion, attention to detail, and consistent follow-through on assignments.

Production Worker

Lear
09.2019 - 09.2021
  • I steam and press wrinkles out of the car seats for Mercedes Benz
  • I used a steamer iron and other work tools to get the seats as neat as possible.
  • I enhanced product quality by conducting regular inspections and identifying areas for improvement.
  • I collaborated with team members to optimize workflow, resulting in increased productivity and reduced downtime.
  • I maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and promptly addressing potential hazards.
  • Assisted in training new employees on production processes, ensuring a seamless integration into the team.

Online Grocery Pickup

Walmart
08.2017 - 09.2019
  • Improved customer satisfaction by efficiently and accurately fulfilling online grocery orders.
  • Enhanced the online shopping experience for customers with timely order processing and communication.
  • Maintained high levels of accuracy in order fulfillment, ensuring customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by promptly addressing inquiries and resolving issues related to online orders.
  • Ensured product quality by carefully selecting items that met or exceeded customer expectations during order fulfillment.

Customer Service Representative

FIS Global
08.2013 - 06.2017
  • I answered phone calls from customers who needed help with their Ebt, Social Security cards, and child support cards
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing accurate information.
  • My job was to cancel and issue replacement cards.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Developed strong product knowledge to provide informed recommendations based on individual customer needs.

Host/Cashier

Buffalo Wild Wings
12.2011 - 09.2013
  • Meet and greet customers
  • Sit them at the bar or in the dine-in area
  • Take and place orders for customers who place to-go orders and call-in orders
  • Help bring out food and clean the dine-in area and bathroom.
  • Managed reservations efficiently to accommodate walk-in guests and reduce wait times.
  • Implemented table rotation system for optimal server workload distribution, resulting in improved service quality.
  • Maintained a clean and welcoming atmosphere by quickly addressing spills and resetting tables after guest departure.
  • Assisted servers with food delivery during peak hours to ensure timely service for all guests.

Cashier

Zaxbys
02.2008 - 12.2010
  • Meet and greet customers
  • Handle all money transactions, run the cash register, take orders in the drive-thru.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate cash transactions.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve sales targets and maintain a clean, well-stocked store environment.
  • Handled multiple payment methods securely, minimizing discrepancies and potential losses.

Education

Associate of Science - Business Administration And Management

Independence University
Salt Lake City, UT
05.2020

No Degree - Office Administration / Paralegal Studies

Shelton State Community College
Tuscaloosa, AL
02.2013

High School Diploma -

Paul W Bryant High School
Cottondale, AL
05.2010

Skills

  • PPE use
  • Task Prioritization
  • Organization
  • Problem-Solving
  • Calm Under Pressure
  • Relationship Building
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Data Entry
  • Account Updating
  • Call Management
  • Product Knowledge
  • Data Collection
  • Multi-Line Phone Talent
  • CRM Software
  • Call Center Operations
  • De-Escalation Techniques
  • Active Listening
  • [Software] CRM System Proficiency
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Delivery Scheduling
  • Payment Processing
  • Customer Relations
  • Equipment Operation
  • Cleaning
  • Customer Service
  • Cash Handling
  • Workplace Safety
  • Facility Cleaning
  • Positive Attitude
  • Money Handling
  • Staff Education and Training
  • Attention to Detail
  • Quality Inspections
  • Following Instructions
  • Lift [Number] Pounds
  • Parts Labeling
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Collaboration and Teamwork
  • Safety Understanding
  • Clear Communication
  • Decision-Making Capabilities
  • Component Assembly
  • Order Preparation
  • Computer Skills
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Process improvement
  • Quality assurance
  • Effective communication
  • Networking abilities
  • Relationship building
  • Critical thinking
  • Organizational skills
  • Customer service orientation
  • Call Center Experience
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Money Handling Abilities

References

  • Tiffany Bostic, 205-765-5724
  • Shakendra Webb, 205-4772

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

RCA

Postal Service
09.2023 - 11.2023

Customer Service Representative

Alorica
11.2022 - 07.2023

Team Member

Ard Logistics
02.2022 - 11.2022

Production Worker

Lear
09.2019 - 09.2021

Online Grocery Pickup

Walmart
08.2017 - 09.2019

Customer Service Representative

FIS Global
08.2013 - 06.2017

Host/Cashier

Buffalo Wild Wings
12.2011 - 09.2013

Cashier

Zaxbys
02.2008 - 12.2010

Associate of Science - Business Administration And Management

Independence University

No Degree - Office Administration / Paralegal Studies

Shelton State Community College

High School Diploma -

Paul W Bryant High School
Kenteria Thomas