Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Skills Traits
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Maricela Perez

Lockport,IL

Summary

To obtain a customer service position with a company that strives for excellence. A position that will allow me to take my managerial experience and provide exceptional traits and skills to grow with a company. Client Manager dedicated to assisting account executives and account teams by performing administrative and client support duties associated with maintaining client accounts. Focused on ensuring excellent service standards and maintaining high customer satisfaction. Experience providing product and services information, and resolving any emerging problems clients might face with accuracy and efficiency.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Loyalty Specialist/Senior Customer Account Manager

Aptive Environmental Pest Control
07.2022 - 10.2023
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving issues promptly and professionally.
  • Worked closely with management to develop targeted strategies for enhancing client relationships across various channels such as social media or email campaigns.
  • Interpreted contracts and communicated terms and conditions.
  • Handled escalated issues efficiently while maintaining composure under pressure; ultimately leading to successful conflict resolutions that benefited both the customer and company.
  • Implemented effective loyalty programs, increasing customer retention rates.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, earning multiple commendations for outstanding service.
  • Streamlined account management processes for improved efficiency and productivity.
  • Increased customer retention rates by providing exceptional service and timely support.
  • Built client relationships by responding to inquiries, identifying and assessing clients' needs, resolving problems, and following up with potential and existing clients.
  • Negotiated prices, terms of sales and service agreements.
  • Handled complaints, provided appropriate solutions, and alternatives within appropriate timeframes and followed up to achieve resolution.
  • Strengthened client relationships through regular communication and personalized account management strategies.

Seasonal Sales Associate

LaCoste
11.2012 - 02.2015
  • Provided customers with the most up to date promotional sales to provide sales incentive
  • Maintain visual appearance of merchandise on the floor and window display
  • Assisted customers with their clothing needs as well as provide additional services when needed
  • Computed sales prices, proposed payments, pulled audits and collected final sales reports
  • Provided first-class customer assistance utilizing my extensive retail knowledge.

Cafeteria Manager

Crate & Barrel/A&H Management
06.2007 - 07.2012
  • Managed 1-2 employees during peak lunch hours
  • Replenished stock such as beverages, packaged items etc to ensure proper policy for customer satisfaction
  • Assisted customers in finalizing their purchases with cash, check and electronic payments
  • Coached and inspired employees to work ethically and freely with minimal supervision.

Customer Service Manager

Wal-Mart
02.2003 - 02.2007
  • Supervised and coached a team of 7-10 employees
  • Managed all registers in the store to ensure sales reports were accurate and complete
  • Create, manage and execute plans to increase sales
  • Assisted in stocking shelves when new shipments arrived and oversaw the completion of shipment days
  • Trained and aided in the selection of new employees
  • Assisted upper management to ensure appropriate changes were made to improve customer satisfaction.

Education

Thomas Kelly High
Chicago, IL
05.2003

Skills

  • Brand Awareness
  • Customer Segmentation
  • CRM Software
  • Retention strategies knowledge
  • Customer service experience
  • Calm Under Pressure
  • Understanding Customer Needs
  • Relationship Building
  • De-Escalation Techniques
  • Call Center Operations
  • Customer Account Management
  • Time Management
  • Decision-Making
  • Problem Resolution
  • Verbal Communication
  • Excellent Communication

Skills Traits

  • Apt skills in online programs such as Microsoft Word
  • Knowledgeable in a variety of cashier systems
  • Exceptional managerial traits and experience
  • Superb customer service skills
  • Fluent in English and Spanish

Timeline

Customer Loyalty Specialist/Senior Customer Account Manager

Aptive Environmental Pest Control
07.2022 - 10.2023

Seasonal Sales Associate

LaCoste
11.2012 - 02.2015

Cafeteria Manager

Crate & Barrel/A&H Management
06.2007 - 07.2012

Customer Service Manager

Wal-Mart
02.2003 - 02.2007

Thomas Kelly High
Maricela Perez