Dedicated customer service professional with a proven track record of success in enhancing team performance and achieving corporate goals. Known for exceptional attention to detail and a proactive approach, consistently delivering results in fast-paced environments. Committed to optimizing processes and workflows to benefit team dynamics and overall efficiency.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Disputes Resolution Representative (EFS)
Velera
Saint Petersburg, USA
10.2020 - Current
Analyzed and resolved urgent concerns daily, ensuring effective problem resolution.
Handled complex inquiries from diverse financial entities.
Processed chargebacks, pre-arbitrations, and formal arbitrations on VISA and MasterCard fraud platforms
Prioritized workloads effectively to maintain SLA adherence and service excellence.
Maintained detailed knowledge of association and regulatory rules to help diagnose sophisticated chargeback or compliance cases and to assist in the research, analysis and resolution of those cases
Attained certification to validate closure of high-value cases up to $10,000.
Provided training to numerous newly recruited EFS investigators on case review and necessary communication with cardholders
Front Desk/Night Audit
Cloverleaf Suites
Dublin, USA
02.2019 - 04.2020
Processed arrivals and departures for hotel guests
Executed cash and credit card transaction procedures.
Responded to guest complaints and emergencies
Generated daily revenue summaries for departmental review.
Performed after-hours maintenance, security, and housekeeping duties as needed
Fraud Investigations Team Coach/Supervisor (Call Center)
Discover Financial Services
New Albany, USA
04.2017 - 03.2020
Improved team performance and developed agents by utilizing reports to monitor cases worked
Handled escalated calls
Designed and implemented team tracking tools measuring case audits, call quality, compliance and employee performance, ensuring improved accuracy
Motivated agents through individual and team recognition
Displayed innovation and collaboration, working with peers to develop training for Fraud investigations agents on their impact to the department and company
Cultivated strong relationships by handling escalated customer situations
Adhered to regulation Z to mitigate risk to bank
Processed chargebacks, pre-arbitrations, and formal arbitrations on Discover card platforms
Led a team of 25+ over 2 different locations
Senior Investigations Lead
Discover Financial Services
New Albany, USA
11.2015 - 03.2020
Customer Service Manager
Wal-Mart Superstore
Westerville, USA
11.2010 - 10.2016
Provided fast and friendly customer service while adhering to policy and procedures of the front-end
Provided change for cashiers, prepared cash registers, and performed register audits throughout the store
Coordinated with the management on the initiatives that help improve customer service
Handled and resolved any POS system issues
Managed a team of 40+ cashiers, customer service associates, and cart pushers
Issued receipts, refunds, credits, or change due to customers
Established or identified prices of goods, services or admission, and tabulated bills using calculators, cash registers or optical price scanners
Set as an example for other employees by practicing proper protocol, such as proper lifting techniques and removal of spills and debris from register
Fraud Prevention Representative
Discover Financial Services
New Albany, USA
08.2015 - 11.2015
Senior Collections Representative
Discover Financial Services
New Albany, USA
03.2014 - 08.2015
Education
Criminal Justice
Louisiana State University
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05-2028
High School Diploma -
Centennial High School
Columbus, OH
Skills
Orion
Microsoft Office Suite
LexisNexis
Innovis
ServiceNow
Security Payment Review System
Image viewer
Softpro
FOCUS
Tealeaf
FirstTrack
Actone
Visa Resolve Online
MasterCard connect
CardPro
CasePro
Investigative techniques
Regulatory compliance
Client relationship building
Attention to detail
Case management
Awards
Pinnacle of Excellence, 2017
Excellence Award Winner
2016
2018
Personal Information
Willing To Relocate: True
Timeline
Disputes Resolution Representative (EFS)
Velera
10.2020 - Current
Front Desk/Night Audit
Cloverleaf Suites
02.2019 - 04.2020
Fraud Investigations Team Coach/Supervisor (Call Center)