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Kim Brewer

Kim Brewer

Laconia

Summary

Detail-oriented phone operator skilled in effective communication and collaboration. Proven ability to enhance customer satisfaction through empathetic service and teamwork, leading to improved response times and quality of service.

Dedicated professional with strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Experienced in managing high call volumes and resolving customer inquiries effectively.

Adaptable operator with extensive experience in high-pressure environments. Known for resolving complex customer issues and maintaining professionalism during peak call volumes, contributing to enhanced organizational performance.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Operator

Netvoice Inc
Oxford, MS
03.2024 - Current
  • Managed incoming calls, ensuring prompt and courteous customer service.
  • Operated multi-line phone system to route calls efficiently.
  • Recorded detailed messages and relayed information accurately to appropriate staff.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries, providing product knowledge and solutions.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve response times and service quality.
  • Resolved customer complaints effectively, enhancing overall satisfaction levels.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by supporting team members in handling difficult calls or resolving complex issues.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently handling incoming calls and addressing inquiries.
  • Maintained professionalism and courtesy while managing high call volumes during peak hours.
  • Pleasantly greeted all callers and asked how to be of assistance.
  • Managed emergency calls with professionalism and sensitivity, ensuring immediate response from appropriate personnel or authorities.
  • Managed multi-line phone system, expertly navigating between calls while maintaining a friendly demeanor.
  • Handled escalated customer concerns with empathy and tact, leading to satisfactory resolutions.
  • Collected and verified telephone numbers, addresses, and proper spelling of names.
  • Delivered exceptional service through active listening, clear communication, and professional etiquette on each call handled.
  • Managed multi-line phone system directing individuals to desired personnel and providing general information about operations.
  • Responded to customer inquiries with patience and positivity to establish excellent first impression.
  • Addressed customer inquiries promptly, resulting in increased efficiency of overall call management process.
  • Developed strong working knowledge of company policies and procedures to provide accurate guidance to callers.
  • Provided timely and accurate information to callers, resulting in increased customer trust and loyalty.
  • Properly directed inbound calls in phone queues to improve call flow.
  • Processed customer calls by accurately logging all pertinent information with Spectrum.
  • Assisted over 100 customers daily by answering questions and transferring to appropriate departments.
  • Managed high volume of incoming calls from customers, providing outstanding customer service to callers.
  • Remained calm and poised in stressful situations, diffusing angry callers and mitigating issues.
  • Performed data entry operations to update database with customer responses.
  • Handled customer complaints using strong engagement, research and issue-resolution skills.
  • Collected personal information from customers to accurately document requests.
  • Gathered customer information and promptly input data into computer system.
  • Warmly greeted callers and offered assistance in transferring to appropriate department or employee.
  • Monitored call queues and worked quickly to answer and resolve inquiries within target timeframes.
  • Operated switchboard and routed incoming calls to appropriate departments.
  • Worked closely with supervisors to identify areas of improvement in the call center processes that led to enhanced productivity levels among operators.
  • Maintained accurate directory of all personnel and phone extensions.

Phone Operator

Lakes Region Answering Service
Laconia, NH
11.2018 - 08.2019
  • Managed high-volume incoming calls, ensuring prompt and professional responses.
  • Utilized call management systems to log inquiries and escalate issues effectively.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline communication processes and enhance service delivery.
  • Assisted in training new staff on operational procedures and customer service protocols.
  • Paged out emergency calls to the proper on call providers.

Cashier/Deli Clerk

Circle K
Laconia, NH
06.2015 - 01.2017
  • Processed customer transactions accurately and efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of checkout areas to enhance customer experience.
  • Assisted in training new cashiers on store policies and operational procedures.
  • Resolved customer inquiries and complaints, ensuring satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Monitored inventory levels at registers, notifying management of discrepancies or needs.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline operations during peak hours.
  • Implemented upselling techniques, enhancing overall sales performance at the register.
  • Developed strong relationships with regular customers, fostering a welcoming environment.
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally, leading to improved customer relations and loyalty.
  • Handled multiple payment methods securely, minimizing discrepancies and potential losses.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate cash transactions.
  • Contributed to store success by maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the facility.
  • Addressed customer needs and made product recommendations to increase sales.
  • Mentored new employees on cashier duties and best practices, improving overall staff performance.
  • Adapted quickly to new technologies implemented at POS systems, ensuring seamless transition periods for both staff and customers.
  • Promoted store promotions and incentive programs to increase overall sales revenue.

DELI CLERK

  • Ensured compliance with food safety standards and sanitation practices during daily operations.
  • Assisted customers in selecting deli products, providing knowledgeable recommendations and exceptional service.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations, optimizing workflow efficiency.
  • Collaborated with team members to enhance product presentation and maximize customer engagement.
  • Trained new staff on operational procedures and best practices for deli service excellence.
  • Monitored inventory levels, facilitating timely reorders to maintain stock availability for customers.
  • Implemented process improvements that reduced waste and improved overall service delivery efficiency.
  • Greeted customers at counter to fulfill requests and answer questions.
  • Precisely measured, weighed, sliced, and packaged deli products according to customer requests while minimizing waste.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to food safety guidelines and promptly addressing any hazards.
  • Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock, and following proper storage procedures.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
  • Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
  • Provided an enjoyable shopping experience for customers by engaging in friendly conversations while efficiently preparing their orders.
  • Developed strong rapport with customers by offering personalized service, answering questions, and making recommendations based on preferences.
  • Made food according to standard recipes with requested changes for customer satisfaction.
  • Built trust with customers through meticulous attention to detail in fulfilling special orders and dietary restrictions.

Phone Operator

Lakes Region Answering Service
Laconia, NH
06.2013 - 02.2015
  • Resolved client concerns by providing accurate information and effective solutions.
  • Monitored call metrics to identify trends and recommend process improvements.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of services offered to provide informed assistance to callers.
  • Developed and implemented strategies for improving caller satisfaction ratings through feedback analysis.
  • Assisted customers with scheduling appointments, confirming details, and making necessary adjustments.
  • Resolved billing discrepancies for customers by carefully reviewing account details and applying necessary adjustments when needed.
  • Maintained detailed records of incoming calls for analysis and improvement of phone operator services.
  • Resolved customer issues and complaints promptly and politely, upholding satisfaction.
  • Assisted colleagues with achieving task requirements, aiding team productivity and performance.
  • Followed up on customer inquiries to confirm issues were adequately addressed.
  • Directed incoming calls to internal personnel and departments, routing to best-qualified department.
  • Solved customer inquiries regarding products, orders and account balances quickly to meet service targets.
  • Maintained accurate records of calls placed and received.
  • Connected callers with appropriate professional, department, or business.
  • Processed customer payments for timely, accurate order fulfillment.
  • Reviewed customer feedback to determine strategies for improving customer service.
  • Assisted over 150 customers daily by answering questions and transferring to appropriate departments.
  • Operated computers and fax machines to send and receive messages to customers and coworkers.

Education

High School Diploma -

Laconia High School
Laconia, NH

Skills

  • Strong attention to detail
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Troubleshooting
  • can type up to 65 wpm

Timeline

Operator

Netvoice Inc
03.2024 - Current

Phone Operator

Lakes Region Answering Service
11.2018 - 08.2019

Cashier/Deli Clerk

Circle K
06.2015 - 01.2017

Phone Operator

Lakes Region Answering Service
06.2013 - 02.2015

High School Diploma -

Laconia High School