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Lesly Shepherd

Houston

Summary

Accomplished Payment Specialist with a proven track record at Radlink Staffing Agency, enhancing payment processing efficiency and fostering strong external partnerships. Expert in fraud detection and customer service management, significantly improving client trust and operational workflows.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Payment Specialist

Radlink Staffing Agency
05.2023 - 12.2024
  • Performed various administrative tasks related to payments, including generating reports, updating records, and maintaining accurate documentation.
  • Developed strong relationships with banks, credit card processors, and other external partners for seamless collaboration in handling payments.
  • Enhanced payment processing efficiency by streamlining procedures and implementing automation tools.
  • Evaluated and recommended improvements to current payment systems, leading to increased efficiency and reduced processing times.

Customer Service Representative

STARBUCKS COFFEE COMPANY
09.2017 - 02.2020
  • 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.

Fraud Prevention Specialist

FIS Global
02.2022 - 01.2023
  • Managed complex cases involving identity theft, credit card fraud, and other forms of financial crime, resulting in successful resolution for affected customers.
  • Conducted thorough investigations of suspected fraud cases, leading to the recovery of lost funds.
  • Improved customer trust by promptly addressing and resolving fraud-related inquiries and complaints.

Bank Teller

Grapeland State Bank
06.2013 - 04.2016
  • Managed high-volume transactions during peak hours while maintaining attention to detail, ensuring seamless customer experience.
  • Balanced cash drawers accurately at the end of each shift, minimizing discrepancies in financial records.
  • Answered customer inquiries regarding account balances, transaction history, services charges, and interest rates.
  • Established trust with clients by maintaining confidentiality and protecting sensitive financial information.

Customer Service Representative

Verizon Wireless
06.2013 - 09.2015
  • Developed strong product knowledge to provide informed recommendations based on individual customer needs.
  • Assisted customers in navigating company website and placing online orders, improving overall user experience.
  • Contributed to sales growth by upselling products and services based on individual customer requirements.

Education

Associates Of Science - Health Administration

Stephen F. Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TX
05.2013

Skills

    Customer Service Management

    Data Entry

    Clerical

    Payment Processing

    Dual Monitors

    Multi Line Phones

    Retention

    Acquisition

    Microsoft Office

    Medical Terminology

    Collections

    Sales

    Fraud Detection

Timeline

Payment Specialist

Radlink Staffing Agency
05.2023 - 12.2024

Fraud Prevention Specialist

FIS Global
02.2022 - 01.2023

Customer Service Representative

STARBUCKS COFFEE COMPANY
09.2017 - 02.2020

Bank Teller

Grapeland State Bank
06.2013 - 04.2016

Customer Service Representative

Verizon Wireless
06.2013 - 09.2015

Associates Of Science - Health Administration

Stephen F. Austin State University
Lesly Shepherd