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Kimberly Clarke

Selbyville,DE
Kimberly  Clarke

Summary

I have worked for Verizon for almost 39 years. I have a lot of customer service experience. My training has been top notch. I have won awards, prizes, and trips for customer service and sales.

Overview

39
years of professional experience

Work History

Verizon

Maintenance Administrator
01.2005 - Current

Job overview

I work on finding indiscretions on penalties and fix them to reduce penalty fees.

Verizon

Presidential Appeals
04.1996 - 04.1997

Job overview

Verizon

Customer Service Representative
02.1990 - 1996

Job overview

  • Facilitated customer inquiries through multiple communication channels, ensuring timely and accurate responses.
  • Resolved issues by identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions to enhance customer satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with teams to streamline processes, resulting in improved service delivery and operational efficiency.
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Handled escalated calls efficiently, finding satisfactory resolutions for both customers and the company alike.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing accurate information.
  • Developed strong product knowledge to provide informed recommendations based on individual customer needs.
  • Developed rapport with customers through active listening skills, leading to higher retention rates and positive feedback from clients.
  • Maintained detailed records of customer interactions, ensuring proper follow-up and resolution of issues.
  • Contributed to sales growth by upselling products and services based on individual customer requirements.
  • Exceeded performance metrics consistently, earning recognition as a top performer within the team.
  • Participated in training programs to enhance product knowledge and customer service skills.
  • Maintained detailed records of customer interactions, contributing to comprehensive database for future reference.
  • Resolved escalated customer issues, restoring confidence in company's commitment to service excellence.
  • Coordinated with logistics department to expedite shipping for urgent customer orders.
  • Updated company's FAQ section to include answers to common customer questions, reducing inquiry volume.
  • Addressed customer inquiries to ensure satisfaction and foster positive service experience.
  • Negotiated solutions with dissatisfied customers, turning potential negative reviews into positive testimonials.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service to every customer by leveraging extensive knowledge of products and services and creating welcoming, positive experiences.
  • Exhibited high energy and professionalism when dealing with clients and staff.
  • Investigated and resolved customer inquiries and complaints quickly.
  • Delivered prompt service to prioritize customer needs.
  • Responded to customer requests, offering excellent support and tailored recommendations to address needs.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of product and service changes.
  • Met customer call guidelines for service levels, handle time and productivity.

Verizon

Directory Assistance Operator
01.1987 - 01.1990

Job overview

  • Provided accurate directory information to customers, ensuring timely and efficient service delivery.
  • Streamlined call handling processes for increased efficiency and reduced wait times.
  • Provided excellent service, promptly connecting callers to requested numbers or businesses.
  • Participated in ongoing training initiatives to continually enhance product knowledge and service capabilities.
  • Assisted customers in navigating automated systems for self-service directory assistance options.

Education

Community College Baltimore County Essex
Baltimore, MD

No Degree from Business Management

University Overview

The Catholic High School of Baltimore
Baltimore, MD

High School Diploma
06.1986

University Overview

Skills

    Discretion, time management, customer service, confidentiality, honesty, accountability, teamwork, cooperation, problem-solving, decision-making, organizing, goal oriented, deadline management, detail oriented, and communication

Timeline

Maintenance Administrator
Verizon
01.2005 - Current
Presidential Appeals
Verizon
04.1996 - 04.1997
Customer Service Representative
Verizon
02.1990 - 1996
Directory Assistance Operator
Verizon
01.1987 - 01.1990
Community College Baltimore County Essex
No Degree from Business Management
The Catholic High School of Baltimore
High School Diploma
Kimberly Clarke