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Marisa Shaffer

Orlando

Summary

“Energetic and personable professional with strong communication and problem-solving skills. Knowledgeable in financial principles and highly effective in negotiating and resolving outstanding accounts. Committed to achieving positive outcomes, cultivating strong client relationships, and maintaining a high level of professionalism.”

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Collections Agent

Snap Debt Recovery
01.2025 - 05.2025

Managed inbound calls and delivered required disclosures for debt collection. Negotiated and established monthly payment arrangements or secured payment in full when appropriate. Coordinated with third-party debt negotiators to obtain account information and processed disputes, fraud claims, and bankruptcy notifications. Conducted co-calling efforts to reach account holders and facilitate resolution, while building rapport to support successful debt settlement.”

Legal Assistant

Debski & Associates P.A
08.2023 - 11.2023

“Handled inbound calls and provided required debt-collection disclosures. Negotiated monthly payment arrangements or secured payment in full, and coordinated with third-party debt negotiators to gather account information. Processed disputes, fraud claims, and bankruptcy notifications. Conducted co-calling efforts to reach account holders and facilitate resolution while building rapport to support successful settlements. Reviewed contract agreements and clauses with consumers to reinforce obligations and prevent accounts from escalating to legal action or negatively impacting credit.”

Customer Service Representative

quality property solutions
10.2022 - 07.2023
  • “Worked remotely for an investment firm/broker, contacting owners of properties with delinquent school taxes. Communicated pending foreclosure actions and engaged in empathetic, relationship-focused discussions, acknowledging the sentimental or inherited value of the property. Advised owners on available options, including the opportunity to sell the property prior to state auction.”

Customer service Agent

Ashley Furniture HomeStore
05.2022 - 10.2022
  • This position performs daily sales order entry and payment processing, undertakes the store’s administration functions, printing all Reports and provides information to customers regarding ETA of Furniture to store Warehouse functions that all help to create an easy, enjoyable guest shopping experience Aiming to Have Regular Customers
  • Provide an outstanding service experience for every Ashley customer and guest.
  • Filing A claim For Furniture Repair through a warranty
  • Collecting customers identification for financing/Credit as well as applying for Increases if Needed.
  • Following cash handling procedures

Front Desk Agent

Blue Tree Resort
03.2021 - 01.2022
  • Process guest arrivals of timeshare owners or third party bookings and departures, including all necessary payments
  • Oversee guest registration reservations and other clerical duties with a focus on quality and courtesy
  • Offer referral for services and handle requests for information
  • Communicate with all hotel departments efficiently and maintain the function of the Needs and wants of the Guest
  • Arrange for shuttle services and assist with other guest transport needs
  • Direct phone calls as necessary to each department

Front Desk Receptionist/ Customer Service Specialist

Osceola Fence Supply
07.2020 - 12.2020

Managed all incoming company calls and directed inquiries to the appropriate departments. Provided customers with updates on fencing materials and project progress. Scheduled estimate appointments and handled retail sales of fencing supplies to the public. Processed payments both over the phone and in the showroom upon project completion. Communicated installation timelines and ensured customers were informed throughout the process.”

Hostess/Cashier

Breezes Bar and Grill
03.2016 - 11.2018
  • “Worked as a Hostess at Holiday Inn Club Vacations – Orange Lake Resort (Breezes Restaurant, West Village). Greeted guests and ensured their needs were met, including providing high chairs, wheelchair-accessible seating, and carry-out order support. Managed dining reservations and coordinated table assignments for servers. Communicated with the Cabanas team to confirm reservation counts and assign servers accordingly. Maintained front-of-house readiness by stocking towels, to-go menus, and sanitizing supplies, and by cleaning menus and setting tables with silverware. Ensured guest safety by placing wet-floor signs and contacting security for incidents such as guest falls or pool-deck concerns.”

Customer Service Associate Trainer

10.2014 - 12.2016
  • Providing excellent food customer service as well as cleaning &checking tickets
  • Directing people to their seats
  • Selling refreshments from trays or kiosks during the interval as well as upselling.
  • Assisting with any complaints or Issues.
  • Re-stocking /Rotating inventory/Bring responsible for the full concession restock list/boxoffice list.
  • Being responsible for health and safety, for example, making sure fire exits are not blocked.
  • Cash Handling .. Seating guests with strategy as well as assisting with making sure needs are met .As well as Customers or Guests being Taken care of in a short period of time . Making A Waiting list Communicating with My Fellow Team Members for a smoother dynamic .

Education

High school diploma -

FREEDOM HIGH SCHOOL
Orlando, FL, US
06.2014

Skills

  • Busser
  • Front Desk (8 years)
  • Bilingual
  • Presentation Skills
  • Front desk
  • Food Service
  • Organizational Skills (10 years)
  • Customer service oriented (10 years)
  • Demonstrated ability to interact with customers employees and third parties that reflects on the company or the brand
  • Retail Sales
  • Cleaning Experience
  • Energetic and friendly personality
  • Communication Skills (10 years)
  • POS
  • Hostess
  • Microsoft Word
  • Fast paced environment (5 years)
  • Serving Experience
  • Certified Food handlers program
  • Cash Handling
  • Food Preparation
  • Customer Service
  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills, comfortable with delivering presentations
  • Kitchen Experience (5 years)
  • Restaurant Experience
  • Customer Support
  • Upselling
  • Problem Resolution (8 years)
  • Guest Service
  • Customer Care
  • Proficient in organizational, and interpersonal skills
  • Fluent in Spanish
  • Sales
  • Retail sales
  • Customer service
  • Presentation skills
  • Cash handling
  • Guest services
  • Cash register
  • Order entry
  • Serving
  • Debt collections (5 years)
  • Debt negotiation
  • Account management
  • Payment processing
  • Relationship building
  • Communication skills
  • Time management
  • Problem solving
  • Active listening
  • Attention to detail

Languages

Spanish
Professional

Timeline

Collections Agent

Snap Debt Recovery
01.2025 - 05.2025

Legal Assistant

Debski & Associates P.A
08.2023 - 11.2023

Customer Service Representative

quality property solutions
10.2022 - 07.2023

Customer service Agent

Ashley Furniture HomeStore
05.2022 - 10.2022

Front Desk Agent

Blue Tree Resort
03.2021 - 01.2022

Front Desk Receptionist/ Customer Service Specialist

Osceola Fence Supply
07.2020 - 12.2020

Hostess/Cashier

Breezes Bar and Grill
03.2016 - 11.2018

Customer Service Associate Trainer

10.2014 - 12.2016

High school diploma -

FREEDOM HIGH SCHOOL
Marisa Shaffer