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Lamonica Thompson

Chicago,Chicago

Summary

Committed to lead a team of skilled individuals in order to investigate the gaps in products and processes that are surfaced through customer support interactions. Motivated to work with a team to scope and implement improvement initiatives to close those gaps and contribute to company success.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Snowball Escalations

Senior COE Specialist I
02.2021 - Current
  • Mentor and train new hire customer service representatives on the Merchant High Verification team, including 2 new hires and 1 tenured employee, enhancing their proficiency in key skills including case discovery and case escalations.
  • Led a CX Connect in order to collaborate with peers to enhance customer service experience and exceed team goals through effective client satisfaction rates.
  • Works closely with leadership and program when standard processes are not effective in order to improve process and services provided.
  • Enhances root cause analysis skills by resolving escalated situations and asking in-depth questions of merchants to provide efficient solutions.
  • Increases efficiency and team productivity by promoting operational best practices, for example developed in the Merchant Snowball Discovery process.

Churn Prevention Program

COE Specialist II
09.2020 - 01.2021
  • Re-engaged Uber Eats merchants on platform that have been inactive or that have recently inquired about deactivation
  • Triaged and escalated urgent issues in order to drive them to resolution
  • Retained partnerships of merchants while consistently achieving and increasing outbound call volume and case closure goals each week
  • Evaluated account and service histories to identify trends, using data to mitigate future issues

Restaurant Advanced Support

COE Specialist I
03.2020 - 08.2020

Scaled Account Management

COE Specialist I
04.2019 - 02.2020
  • Tracked trends to establish root cause of issues
  • Proactively reached out to merchants to provide insight on ways to maximize functionalities included on Uber Eats platforms
  • Developed and strengthened relationships with merchants through proactive and empathetic communication

Restaurant Advanced Support

COE Specialist I
10.2018 - 03.2019
  • Supported restaurant merchants by resolving issues, answering inquiries and educating users on Uber Eats systems
  • Provided resolutions for merchants experiencing challenging issues through multiple support modalities (i.e. phone calls and emails)
  • Helped streamline repair processes and update procedures for support action consistency
  • Leveraged multiple resources and knowledge bases (KBs) to navigate ambiguous/outlier cases, create clear action steps, and reach full resolution

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences

University of Illinois At Chicago
Chicago, IL
12.2016

Skills

  • Strong and detailed communication in written and verbal skills
  • Maintain positive mentality and approach through challenges
  • Strong time management skills
  • Ability to quickly come to resolution in high pressure situations
  • Receptive to feedback that drives performance and enhances knowledge
  • Committed to providing white gloved service and improving merchant experience
  • Ability to prioritize work to target highest impact issues initially
  • Dedicated to following through with issues until resolution is reached
  • Ability to create spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel for daily, weekly and monthly reporting

Accomplishments

  • Achieved COE Rising Star may 2024
  • Led CX Connect August 2023
  • Achieved CST Xtra Award August 2022

Timeline

Snowball Escalations

Senior COE Specialist I
02.2021 - Current

Churn Prevention Program

COE Specialist II
09.2020 - 01.2021

Restaurant Advanced Support

COE Specialist I
03.2020 - 08.2020

Scaled Account Management

COE Specialist I
04.2019 - 02.2020

Restaurant Advanced Support

COE Specialist I
10.2018 - 03.2019

Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences

University of Illinois At Chicago
Lamonica Thompson