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Linda Rivas Torres

Orlando

Summary

Dynamic bilingual professional with a proven track record at Synchrony Bank, enhancing collections efficiency through strategic negotiation and customer service. A goal-oriented team player, adept in mathematics and problem-solving, I excel in high-pressure environments, consistently delivering exceptional service and fostering strong customer relationships.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Bilingual Collections Representative

Synchrony Bank
10.2022 - Current
  • Processed payments on accounts.
  • Counseled debtors on payment options and arranged installment agreements.
  • Improved collections efficiency by implementing strategic negotiation techniques and customer service skills.
  • Proficiently navigated industry-specific software tools for efficient tracking, reporting, and analysis of collection efforts.

Bilingual Customer Service Representative

Convergent Outsourcing
08.2021 - 10.2022
  • Assisted customers with Spanish-language inquiries in a timely and professional manner.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Managed high-volume inbound calls, effectively prioritizing issues to ensure swift resolution and minimize hold times for customers.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complex inquiries in both English and Spanish languages.

Passenger Service Agent

Menzies Aviation
03.2019 - 11.2020
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of airline policies and procedures to provide top-quality service.
  • Resolved passenger issues with empathetic communication and effective problem-solving techniques.
  • Delivered excellent customer service under high-pressure situations while maintaining a calm demeanor throughout daily operations.
  • Assisted passengers with check-in and boarding processes, enforcing compliance with airline policies.

Sales Associate

Colorvision International Inc
02.2015 - 01.2017
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.

Education

MBA - Business Administration And Management

Florida Technical College
DeLand, FL
12-2025

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management

Florida Technical College
DeLand, FL
02-2025

Certification - Cosmetology

Florida Career College
Orlando, FL
08-2016

High School Diploma -

Keystone National High School
Miami, FL
05-2015

Skills

  • Team player
  • Goal oriented
  • Team collaboration
  • Mathematics skills

Accomplishments

  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Product Promotion - Up-sold products and motivated customers to upgrade current product plans.
  • Conflict Resolution - Responsible for handling customer account inquiries, accurately providing information to ensure resolution of product/service complaints and customer satisfaction.
  • Cashier - Achieved highest Number of new credit accounts opened within one-month period.
  • Monetary Transactions - Handled cash, check, credit and automatic debit card transactions with 100% accuracy.
  • Telephone Service - Professionally processed 80+ calls per day, providing information and service to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Customer Follow-up - Ensured that customers were satisfied with company products and services by doing purchase follow-up calls.

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional
English
Full Professional

Timeline

Bilingual Collections Representative

Synchrony Bank
10.2022 - Current

Bilingual Customer Service Representative

Convergent Outsourcing
08.2021 - 10.2022

Passenger Service Agent

Menzies Aviation
03.2019 - 11.2020

Sales Associate

Colorvision International Inc
02.2015 - 01.2017

MBA - Business Administration And Management

Florida Technical College

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management

Florida Technical College

Certification - Cosmetology

Florida Career College

High School Diploma -

Keystone National High School
Linda Rivas Torres