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LORNA RIMMER

Toomsboro,GA

Summary

Creative customer care professional dedicated to consistently surpassing service goals with unparalleled support for customer needs. Smoothly manages both incoming and outgoing calls and remote requests by applying strong organizational, research and time management skills. Solid history of success in fast-paced call centers.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Care Representative

Mom's Meals Aka Purfoods
Des Moines, IA
10.2021 - 07.2023
  • Responded to customer needs through competent customer service and prompt problem-solving.
  • Assisted call-in customers with questions and orders.
  • Helped large volume of customers every day with positive attitude and focus on customer satisfaction.
  • Addressed customer complaints and mitigated dissatisfaction by employing timely and on-point solutions.
  • Provided excellent customer care by responding to requests, assisting with product selection and handling ordering functions

Customer Service Representative

TTEC
Des Moines, IA
05.2020 - 05.2021
  • Work from home customer service agent that takes inbound calls from client regarding card maintenance, ordering replacement debit cards, updating card holder information, assist card holder with access to the website, transfer card holders to a specific department needed.
  • Responded to customer requests, offering excellent support and tailored recommendations to address needs
  • Investigated and resolved customer inquiries and complaints quickly

Fulfillment Associate, Fulfillment

Equifax
05.2017 - 05.2020
  • Associate will attempt to retrieve employment verification by telephone, fax or email a written request with the candidate’s authorization in order to obtain the requested information to complete verification of employment for the lender.
  • Prepared and organized envelopes, packages, containers, and pallets with correct merchandise counts

Verification Specialist

Aerotek at Equifax
11.2016 - 06.2017
  • Verification Specialists will attempt to obtain employment verification by telephone, fax or email a written request with the candidate’s authorization in order to obtain requested information.
  • Managed high-volume insurance verifications within pressured timeframes for productive medical operations

Cashier

Fareway Store
07.2016 - 11.2016
  • Receive payment by cash, check, credit cards, vouchers, or automatic debits
  • Issue receipts and change due to customers
  • Scans prices of goods, and totals bills using, cash register
  • Greet customers at the register and maintain a clean and orderly checkout area.

Lead Specialist

Checks and Balances
11.2015 - 02.2016
  • In an outbound call center, calls were made to customers that had accessed Nationwide’s website in regards to obtaining auto, homeowners or renters insurance, the goal was to be able to connect them with a licensed sales agent.

Childcare Provider

06.2014 - 05.2015
  • Supervise children entrusted to me, ensure the safety of the children and provide structure during playtime
  • Feed the kids both meals and snacks, working activities into a schedule that includes sufficient rest and play.

Customer Service Specialist

HP Enterprises
10.2012 - 01.2014
  • In a call center environment, we took inbound calls from clients concerning account maintenance of products purchased, process orders for new accounts, which was a work at home position.

Childcare Provider

06.2009 - 10.2012
  • Supervise children entrusted to me, ensure the safety of the children and provide structure during playtime
  • Feed the kids both meals and snacks, working activities into a schedule that includes sufficient rest and play.

Customer Service Representative

CitiMortgage
08.2005 - 01.2009
  • Make outbound calls to title companies, attorneys’ offices in regards to loan closing
  • Retrieve tracking numbers on signed closing documents that were returned to the company after the loan closed
  • Provide return wire instructions on loans that didn’t close
  • Verification of employment for potential borrowers.

Customer Service Representative

Mountain Ltd
01.2005 - 04.2005
  • In a call center environment, we took inbound calls from clients concerning home mortgages
  • Assisted callers with payments and account maintenance.

Customer Service Representative

Office Team
11.2003 - 12.2004
  • Process home mortgage payoffs, record loan numbers on pay off check accurately for payment processing
  • Assisted clients with account issues, aided clients of knowledge of due dates, finance interest rates and terms of agreement.

Customer Service Representative

Kelly Service
05.2003 - 08.2003
  • Assisted clients with problem issues regarding merchandise ordered additionally gave technical support in use and operation of products
  • Aided clients with return procedures when products are not to clients’ standards.

Advance Clerk

Iowa Department of Transportation
04.1999 - 08.2002
  • Assisted clients regarding aircraft registration via phone and in person
  • Processed personalized plate applications and title bonds
  • Calculated aircraft registration costs
  • Developed reference manual on proper aircraft registration procedures
  • Re-created and organized all aircraft registration files for the State of Iowa.

Medical Records and Unit Clerk

Broadlawns Medical Center
06.1996 - 04.1999
  • Maintained confidentiality of all medical records and sensitive information to comply with HIPAA regulations.
  • Scanned medical records in digital format for easy retrieval and accessibility.
  • Obtained necessary signatures on information release forms to obtain medical and treatment records from other service providers.
  • Assisted in preparation of medical records to release to other medical facilities requesting for patient history and information.

Education

No Degree -

DMACC
DesMoines, IA
01.2021

High School Diploma -

Harlan High School
Chicago, IL
06.1973

Skills

  • Online Chat
  • Calm and Professional Under Pressure
  • Telephone Reception
  • Inbound Customer Service
  • Complaint resolution
  • CRM

Timeline

Customer Care Representative

Mom's Meals Aka Purfoods
10.2021 - 07.2023

Customer Service Representative

TTEC
05.2020 - 05.2021

Fulfillment Associate, Fulfillment

Equifax
05.2017 - 05.2020

Verification Specialist

Aerotek at Equifax
11.2016 - 06.2017

Cashier

Fareway Store
07.2016 - 11.2016

Lead Specialist

Checks and Balances
11.2015 - 02.2016

Childcare Provider

06.2014 - 05.2015

Customer Service Specialist

HP Enterprises
10.2012 - 01.2014

Childcare Provider

06.2009 - 10.2012

Customer Service Representative

CitiMortgage
08.2005 - 01.2009

Customer Service Representative

Mountain Ltd
01.2005 - 04.2005

Customer Service Representative

Office Team
11.2003 - 12.2004

Customer Service Representative

Kelly Service
05.2003 - 08.2003

Advance Clerk

Iowa Department of Transportation
04.1999 - 08.2002

Medical Records and Unit Clerk

Broadlawns Medical Center
06.1996 - 04.1999

No Degree -

DMACC

High School Diploma -

Harlan High School
LORNA RIMMER