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Kristen Barnes

La Vernia,TX

Summary

Personable and dedicated Customer Service Representative with 25 years extensive experience in the flooring industry. Solid team player with upbeat, positive attitude and proven skill in establishing rapport with clients. Motivated to maintain customer satisfaction and contribute to company success. Articulate, enthusiastic and results-oriented with demonstrated passion for building relationships, cultivating partnerships and growing businesses. Detailed Client Service Associate known for having great organizational skills. Gifted at working with all types of customers. Looking for a new role where hard work and dedication will be highly valued.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service Representative Lead

Swiff-Train Company
San Antonio , TX
06.1998 - 12.2023
  • Answered incoming calls and emails, providing frontline customer support or assistance with product and service transactions.
  • Provided excellent customer service to resolve customer complaints in a timely manner.
  • Answered inbound calls, chats and emails to facilitate customer service.
  • Developed strong customer relationships to encourage repeat business.
  • Provided outstanding service to new and long-standing customers by attending closely to concerns and developing solutions.
  • Assisted customers with product selection, ordering, billing, returns, exchanges and technical support.
  • Maintained detailed records of customer interactions, transactions and comments for future reference.
  • Resolved complex problems by working with other departments to provide solutions that meet customer needs.
  • Performed administrative tasks such as filing paperwork, updating databases and generating reports.
  • Fielded customer complaints and queries, fast-tracking for problem resolution.
  • Upheld quality control policies and procedures to increase customer satisfaction.
  • Made outbound calls to obtain account information.
  • Tracked orders from start to finish to ensure timely delivery of goods or services.
  • Engaged in conversation with customers to understand needs, resolve issues and answer product questions.
  • Collected deposits or payments and arranged for billing.
  • Enhanced productivity and customer service levels by anticipating needs and delivering outstanding support.
  • Conferred with customers by telephone or in person to provide information about products or services and take orders.
  • Updated databases with new and modified customer data.
  • Promoted available products and services to customers during service, account management and order calls.
  • Supported sales team members to drive growth and development.
  • Presented existing and prospective customers with valuable service or product information to aid in decision-making.
  • Improved product knowledge on continuous basis to provide optimal service and achieve sales quotas.
  • Collaborated with sales team members to stay current on inventory levels and resolve item issues.
  • Liaised between customers and retail buyers to expedite orders and meet customer demands.
  • Contacted customers about potential service upgrades, new online services and account changes.

Education

High School Diploma -

San Antonio College
San Antonio, TX

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Customer Service Representative Lead

Swiff-Train Company
06.1998 - 12.2023

High School Diploma -

San Antonio College
Kristen Barnes