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Ky Ward

Ky Ward

Tulsa

Summary

Dedicated customer service expert with a strong track record in team collaboration and employee management. Demonstrated skills in optimizing processes and ensuring high-quality service delivery. Focused on maintaining customer satisfaction and contributing to overall business success. Results-driven with a passion for building lasting relationships and partnerships.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Coach

Echostar
01.2021 - Current
  • Developed and implemented plans to enhance agent performance and skill development.
  • Analyzed team performance data to identify areas for improvement and optimize strategies.
  • Mentored/onboarded peer coaches, fostering a collaborative environment.
  • Established performance benchmarks, leading initiatives that enhanced overall team competitiveness.

Global Expert

EchoStar
01.2017 - 01.2021
  • Quickly adapted to training plans for company needs, keeping timelines and desires in mind.
  • Mentored new hires, resulting in stronger staff development and increased productivity.
  • Assessed student needs to develop effective training plans.
  • Monitored agent workflow and behaviors throughout the training process.
  • Manage escalated customer issues received via various forms of contact, such as direct customer contact, retailers, various department supervisors.
  • Facilitate hands-on practice with internal customers in order to support knowledge transfer.
  • Provide virtual or in-person on the job training through call modeling, observation, and feedback.

Team Lead

EchoStar
01.2015 - 01.2017
  • Developed individualized plans to help Agents reach goals within predetermined timelines.
  • Provided primary customer support to internal and external customers.
  • Provided real time support for internal and external customers to ensure success for my team.

Customer Service Representative

EchoStar
01.2012 - 01.2015
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
  • Provided primary customer support to external customers.

Education

Associate Of Applied Science - Business Management

Oklahoma State University Institute Of Technology
Okmulgee, OK

High School Diploma - undefined

Okmulgee High School
Okmulgee, OK

Skills

  • Complaint resolution
  • Teamwork
  • Service standard compliance
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Account management
  • Critical thinking
  • Training development aptitude
  • Detail Oriented

Timeline

Coach

Echostar
01.2021 - Current

Global Expert

EchoStar
01.2017 - 01.2021

Team Lead

EchoStar
01.2015 - 01.2017

Customer Service Representative

EchoStar
01.2012 - 01.2015

Associate Of Applied Science - Business Management

Oklahoma State University Institute Of Technology

High School Diploma - undefined

Okmulgee High School