Accommodating Customer Support Specialist with documented history of exceeding customer and patron expectations. Calm and composed in stressful situations with successful record of reducing customer dissatisfaction through acknowledgment, decisive communication and focused solutions. Expert at finding win-win solutions.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Internet/Voice Support
Spectrum
Columbus, OH
07.2022 - 03.2023
Provided internet and phone support and repairs to keep service connected. Ran diagnostics to address technical issues in order to keep services running smoothly, talking customers through fixes we are able to resolve together. If issues call for extra attention I set up appointments for internal support and field technicians to get things back on track.
Customer Service Representative
CVS/Aetna
Columbus, OH
09.2021 - 07.2022
Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on
addressing customer needs and resolving concerns
Provided primary customer support to internal and external customers
Recorded account information to open new customer accounts
Used company troubleshooting resolution tree to evaluate technical problems and
find appropriate solutions
Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times
Clarified customer issues and determined root cause of problems to resolve
product or service complaints
Responded to customer requests for products, services and company information
Met customer call guidelines for service levels, handle time and productivity
Followed-through on all critical inter-departmental escalations to increase
customer retention rates
Recommended, selected and helped locate and obtain out-of-stock product based
on customer requests
Investigated and resolved customer inquiries and complaints quickly
Delivered prompt service to prioritize customer needs.
Intermittent Adjudicator
Of Job And Family Services
Columbus, Ohio
03.2021 - 08.2021
Assisted with verification on fraudulent account reviews to assist in the recovery of
funds.
Service Delivery Coordinator
CBRE
Columbus, Ohio
02.2019 - 03.2020
Managed delivery schedules by communicating with both suppliers and customers
Coordinated with customers to accomplish specific needs and deliver
individualized services
Maintained thorough records of transactions, deliveries and requests
Resolved issues relating to delays and parts to maintain satisfaction
Established clear procedures for consistent approach
Planned and adjusted routes for changing conditions with global positioning
systems (GPS) equipment to minimize fuel consumption
Greeted customers and answered questions regarding mail pick up times, postal
regulations and delivery costs.
Front Desk Manager
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS & SUITES COLUMBUS EASTON
Columbus, OH
10.2016 - 02.2019
Plan, schedule or supervise the work of other employees
Arrange tours, taxis, or restaurant reservations for customers
Deposit guests' valuables in hotel safes or safe-deposit boxes
Answer inquiries pertaining to hotel services, guest registration, and travel
directions, or make recommendations regarding shopping, dining, or entertainment
Advise housekeeping staff when rooms have been vacated and are ready for
cleaning
Transmit and receive messages, using telephones or telephone switchboards
Review accounts and charges with guests during the check out process
Record guest comments or complaints, referring customers to managers as
necessary
Compute bills, collect payments, and make change for guests
Post charges, such those for rooms, food, liquor, or telephone calls, to ledgers
manually or by using computers
Perform bookkeeping activities, such as balancing accounts and conducting nightly
audits
Keep records of room availability and guests' accounts, manually or using
computers
Issue room keys and escort instructions to bellhops
Make and confirm reservations
Contact housekeeping or maintenance staff when guests report problems
Verify customers' credit, and establish how the customer will pay for the
accommodation
Greet, register, and assign rooms to guests of hotels or motels
Clean and maintain lobby and common areas, such as restocking supplies and
watering plants
Keep records of customer interactions or transactions, recording details of
inquiries, complaints, or comments, as well as actions taken
Check to ensure that appropriate changes were made to resolve customers'
problems
Determine charges for services requested, collect deposits or payments, or arrange
for billing
Refer unresolved customer grievances to designated departments for further
investigation
Complete contract forms, prepare change of address records, or issue service
discontinuance orders, using computers
Performed daily inventory for keys and linens and detailed information in audit
reports
Coordinated with room service, housekeeping, maintenance and security to meet
all guest needs.
Administrative Assistant
Shirley's Daycare Center
Columbus, OH
07.1999 - 12.2016
Enforce discipline and attendance rules
Confer with parents and staff to discuss educational activities, policies, and student
behavioral or learning problems
Set educational standards and goals, and help establish policies and procedures to
carry them out
Greet persons entering establishment, determine nature and purpose of visit, and
direct or escort them to specific destinations
Operate telephone switchboard to answer, screen, or forward calls, providing
information, taking messages, or scheduling appointments
Transmit information or documents to customers, using computer, mail, or
facsimile machine
File and maintain records
Perform administrative support tasks, such as proofreading, transcribing
handwritten information, or operating calculators or computers to work with pay
records, invoices, balance sheets, or other documents
Receive payment and record receipts for services
Enroll individuals to participate in programs and notify them of their acceptance.
Education
High School Diploma -
MARION FRANKLIN HIGH SCHOOL
05.1999
Skills
Product Knowledge
Call Management
Inbound and Outbound Calling
Data Entry, Collection
Technical Support
Office Equipment Proficiency
Microsoft Outlook, Office, Excel
Positive and Professional
Active Listening
Creative Problem Solving
Critical Thinking
Call center operations
Multi-line phone talent
Service recommendations
Documentation and reporting
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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