Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline

Kevin Shepherd

Dojolo Films
Newhall,IA
1
Certification
16
years of professional experience

Dynamic professional with strong expertise in customer relations and effective communication. Proven ability to resolve complex issues and enhance customer satisfaction through strategic problem-solving.

Work History

Owner

2 Years 9 Months
Dojolo Films | 01.2024 - Current
  • Collaborated with creative teams to develop compelling narratives and visual storytelling techniques.
  • Mentored aspiring filmmakers, providing guidance on technical skills and industry best practices.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
  • Managed project budgets, ensuring cost-effective resource allocation and financial oversight.
  • Implemented marketing strategies to enhance brand visibility and audience engagement across platforms.

Senior Outbound Customer Care Specialist

8 Years 2 Months
Transamerica | 03.2018 - 05.2026
  • Handled escalated calls efficiently, finding satisfactory resolutions for both customers and the company alike.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Resolved customer inquiries and issues through effective communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Managed multiple customer accounts, providing tailored solutions to enhance user experience and loyalty.
  • Assisted customers in navigating company website and placing online orders, improving overall user experience.

Team Lead, Inbound Customer Service

7 Years 1 Month
Transamerica | 02.2011 - 03.2018
  • Analyzed performance metrics to identify trends, informing strategic decisions for team objectives.
  • Mentored junior team members, promoting professional development and enhancing team capabilities.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback to enhance individual contributions.
  • Served as a role model for the team by demonstrating commitment to excellence, professionalism, and adherence to company values at all times.
  • Coached team members in techniques necessary to complete job tasks.
  • Enhanced overall team performance by providing regular coaching, feedback, and skill development opportunities.

Education

High School Diploma

Hempstead High School | Dubuque, IA

Skills

Client service
Relationship building
Consulting
Verbal and written communication
Small business operations

Accomplishments

  • Writer, Producer of the film “5683,” released in 2026.
  • Collaborated with multiple creatives to help development their projects through the different stages of production.

Certification

  • Alumni, ScreenwritingU

Timeline

Owner

Dojolo Films
01.2024 - CurrentRead More

Senior Outbound Customer Care Specialist

Transamerica
03.2018 - 05.2026Read More

Team Lead, Inbound Customer Service

Transamerica
02.2011 - 03.2018Read More

Hempstead High School

High School Diploma
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Kevin Shepherd