Received inbound communications from customers through the mediums of telephone and chat/ sms text messaging to assess customer needs and proactively provide solutions.
Process customer orders and provide knowledgeable answers to questions about products, pricing and availability.
Assists customers with navigating our online website, product returns, shipping inquiries and order status questions.
Resolved customers' inquiries regarding refunds, their account membership, having not received a package, and most importantly, providing excellent customer service.
Maintain accurate documentation of all actions/conversations/issues through workflow tools
Customer Service Representative - Emergency Response Team
AGL Resources (Atlanta Gas Light)
Riverdale, GA
09.2006 - 03.2015
Answered incoming emergency and non-emergency calls to ensure customer safety in a 24/7 /365 environment.
Processed customer's priority and miscellaneous service orders (turn-ons, turn-offs, transfers, meter sets and removals).
Responsible for handling customer inquiries, complaints, billing questions and payment extension/service requests.
Used computerized system for tracking, information gathering, and/or troubleshooting
911 Communications Dispatcher
Clayton County Police Dept.
Jonesboro, GA
01.2006 - 09.2006
Answered incoming emergency and non-emergency 911 calls in a 24/7 environment.
Entered emergency call data into computer for dispatch or transferred /connected calls to appropriate department, extension, service, or agency.
Maintained conversations with caller to obtained/verified pertinent information and to comfort callers until assistance arrived; made welfare checks on abandoned 911 calls.
Contacted various other departments to resolve problems such as streetlights being out, downed street signs, roadway debris, and power outages.
Provided the general public with directions and referrals and answered citizen complaints, concerns, and any other information requested regarding community.
Entered/retrieved a variety of data into/from GCIC/NCIC, CAD (Computer Aided Dispatch).
Performed other related duties as required.
Education
Diploma -
M. D .Collins High School
College Park, GA
01-1987
Skills
Advanced computer proficiency
Strong communication skills
Experienced with order management software
Proficient in database administration
Effective verbal and written communication
Strong interpersonal communication
Task organization and prioritization
Adherence to professional standards
Responsive to shifting priorities
Consistent attendance record
Consistent attendance and reliability
Timeline
Home Depot Call Center
09.2015 - Current
Customer Service Representative - Emergency Response Team