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Lori Ali

Lori Ali

Senior Customer Service Representative
Las Vegas,United States

Summary

Knowledgeable and dedicated customer service professional with extensive experience in remote and in office call center industry. Solid team player with outgoing, positive demeanor and proven skills in establishing rapport with clients. Motivated to maintain customer satisfaction and contribute to company success. Specialize in quality, speed and process optimization. Articulate, energetic and results-oriented with exemplary passion for developing relationships, cultivating partnerships and growing businesses. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Experienced Senior Customer Service Representative with over twenty five years of experience in Customer Service. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving customer satisfaction. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Remote Market Research Interviewer

KGS INC
Las Vegas, NV
06.2022 - Current
  • Conducted telephone interviews utilizing remote dialer system.
  • Explained questions in better detail for interviewees to allow truthful answers.
  • Coded data from participant interviews.
  • Recruited and screened 100 potential participants.
  • Recorded calls in VICIDIAL system for future playback by Quality Control Departments.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.

Remote Data Entry Processor

Maximus Inc
Las Vegas, NV
10.2021 - 03.2022
  • Interviewed clients, families or groups to assess situations, limitations and issues and implement services to address needs.
  • Maintained high level of client confidentiality, following strict guidelines and recommendations.
  • Kept up-to-date on inspection regulations, codes, ordinances and techniques.
  • Educated disaster survivors on login steps and provided credential to form completion and access to services.
  • Answered, established average of 75 inbound calls, emails and faxes per day, addressing client's inquiries, solving problems in fast pace remote call center environment.

Customer Service Debt Collector

Portfolio Recovery Associates
Henderson, NV
11.2017 - 03.2020
  • Used scripted conversation prompts to convey current account information and obtain payments.
  • Worked in call center environment handling manual and automatically dialed outbound calls.
  • Located customers with overdue accounts and solicited payment in compliance with fair debt collection practices.
  • Maintained high volume of calls and met demands of busy and productive group.
  • Achieved performance goals on consistent basis.
  • RECIPIENT PORTFOLIO RECOVERY ASSOCIATES RISING STAR* AWARD* 2019.)

Clinic Quality Control Associate

Novum Pharmaceutical Research Services
Las Vegas, NV
06.2016 - 10.2017
  • Called and collected patient's medical information such as blood pressure and weight to verify eligibility in clinical studies.
  • Compiled data and reviewed information for accuracy prior to participation.
  • Engaged in learning and development opportunities to promote continued performance improvement.
  • Quickly and accurately answered potential participates questions while addressing concerns, suggested effective solutions and resolved issues to increase customer satisfaction 98%.
  • Processed 200 clinical invoices each week and mailed documentation to participates when requested.

Tier 2 Customer Service Representative

Expedia Group
Las Vegas, NV
11.2014 - 02.2016
  • Provided exemplary customer service to new and existing clients, which helped build lasting relationships and secure new travel assignments.
  • Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
  • Investigated and resolved customer inquiries and complaints quickly.
  • Resolved concerns with products or services to help with retention and drive sales.
  • Managed high levels of call flow and responded to technical support needs, like troubleshooting and system log in issues.
  • Provided customers with best deals and well-researched travel options, successfully negotiating rates while improving customer satisfaction ratings
  • Optimized system and platform performance capabilities in most efficient, practical way possible
  • Answered over 100 calls per shift to meet fast-paced call center demands

Debt Collector Agent

Windham Professionals, Inc.
Las Vegas, NV
05.2009 - 10.2014
  • Worked in fast pace call center environment handling 200 manual and automatically dialed outbound calls.
  • Used skip tracing and other techniques to locate debtors.
  • Located customers with overdue accounts and solicited payment in compliance with fair debt collection practices.
  • Advised customers of alternative actions and strategies for debt repayment and attempted to avoid adversarial communications.
  • Processed debtor payments and updated accounts to reflect new balance.
  • Trained new team members on scripts, company services and collection strategies.

Verification Concierge Travel Agent

Consolidated Resorts
Las Vegas, NV
04.2004 - 02.2009
  • Helped customers navigate choices between services with support for questions such as terms, pricing and availability.
  • Assured timely verification of min vacation in great detail regarding obligations and timeframe on travel expectations for sales department.
  • Supervised payments via credit and debit cards and handled sensitive information with professionalism and discreteness.
  • Provided customers with best deals and well-researched travel options, successfully negotiating rates while improving customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Increased customer satisfaction ratings by 100% by quickly and accurately solving problems
  • Answered product and service questions, suggesting other offerings to attract potential customers

Telephone Research Interviewer

International Communication Research
Reading, PA
05.1996 - 04.2004
  • Gathered data and insights from participants during telephone interviews.
  • Conducted interviews with participants to assess eligibility
  • Coded data from participant interviews
  • Explained questions in better detail for interviewees to allow truthful answers
  • Recruited and screened 50 to 100 potential participants
  • Recorded calls in VICIDIAL system for future playback by Quality Control Department.
  • Delivered information from script regarding surveys for on-demand phone project assignment

Education

Certificate of Completion - Introductory Course To Computer

Reading Area Community College
Reading, PA
06.1992

Skills

  • Customer Accounts Management
  • Data Research
  • Past Due Account Management
  • Call Documentation
  • Responding to Difficult Customers
  • Data Entry and Maintenance
  • Calm and Professional Under Pressure
  • Call Center Operations
  • High-Volume Environments
  • Scripted Calls
  • Market Research
  • Microsoft Word
  • Credit Card Payment Processing
  • Staff Training
  • Quality Assurance Controls
  • Prioritization

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote

“At this crucial time in our lives, when everything is so desperate, when every day is a matter of survival, I don’t think you can help but be involved.”
Nina Simone

Timeline

Remote Market Research Interviewer

KGS INC
06.2022 - Current

Remote Data Entry Processor

Maximus Inc
10.2021 - 03.2022

Customer Service Debt Collector

Portfolio Recovery Associates
11.2017 - 03.2020

Clinic Quality Control Associate

Novum Pharmaceutical Research Services
06.2016 - 10.2017

Tier 2 Customer Service Representative

Expedia Group
11.2014 - 02.2016

Debt Collector Agent

Windham Professionals, Inc.
05.2009 - 10.2014

Verification Concierge Travel Agent

Consolidated Resorts
04.2004 - 02.2009

Telephone Research Interviewer

International Communication Research
05.1996 - 04.2004

Certificate of Completion - Introductory Course To Computer

Reading Area Community College
Lori AliSenior Customer Service Representative