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Customer Service Representative

Martha Morton

American Electric Power, AEP
Columbus,OH
21
years of professional experience

Friendly and enthusiastic self-motivated worker with years of specialization in education, customer service, and being a team player. Able to learn new tasks quickly and proficient in growing key customer relationships. Represent the establishment with friendly, professional demeanor at all times and with a SMILE.

Work History

Customer Service Representative

3 Years 6 Months
American Electric Power, AEP | 01.2022 - 07.2025
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Managed escalated calls, achieving satisfactory resolutions that balanced customer needs with company policies.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and delivering accurate information.
  • Supported AEP customers with billing, payment, and account inquiries, ensuring clear communication and resolution.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
  • Processed start, stop, and transfer service requests in customer systems.
  • Explained AEP billing details, usage charges, and payment options.
  • Documented customer concerns and routed complex issues to proper teams.
  • Resolved service inquiries using AEP policies, scripts, and call tools.
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Maintained professionalism while supporting diverse AEP customers by phone and email.

Kindergarten Teacher

4 Years 4 Months
Zenith Academy | 07.2017 - 11.2021
  • Instructed students individually and in groups, utilizing diverse teaching methods to enhance learning engagement.
  • Taught kindergarten lessons aligned with Zenith Academy curriculum and classroom objectives.
  • Planned daily activities supporting early literacy, math, and social development.
  • Managed classroom routines, behavior expectations, and smooth transitions.

Second Grade Teacher

12 Years 5 Months
Granville Christian Academy | 07.2004 - 12.2016
  • Instructed students individually and in groups using diverse teaching methods, fostering engagement and understanding.
  • Taught second grade curriculum through faith-based instruction and classroom discussion.
  • Planned reading, math, writing, and science lessons aligned with academy standards.
  • Managed classroom routines, behavior expectations, and student transitions.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

The Ohio State University | Columbus, OH
  • Education and Training
  • GPA: 3.8

- Master of Special Education

Grand Canyon University | Phoenix, AZ

9 credit hours

Skills

Customer and Personal Service
Call handling
Service requests
Escalation management
Account Maintenance
Account updates
Case documentation
Service recovery
Conflict resolution
Dispute resolution
Analysis
Problem solving
Complex Problem Solving
Judgment and Decision Making
Active Listening
Effective communication
Professional demeanor
Calm demeanor
Customer relations
Service Orientation
Attention to detail
Team collaboration
Researching
Learning Strategies
Critical Thinking
Conflict mediation
Safety Awareness
Speaking
Active Learning
Credit adjustments
Recordkeeping strengths
Recordkeeping strengths
Conflict mediation

Awards

  • https://influentialwomen.com/connect/martha-wood

Timeline

Customer Service Representative

American Electric Power, AEP
01.2022 - 07.2025Read More

Kindergarten Teacher

Zenith Academy
07.2017 - 11.2021Read More

Second Grade Teacher

Granville Christian Academy
07.2004 - 12.2016Read More

The Ohio State University

Bachelor of Science from Elementary Education
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Grand Canyon University

from Master of Special Education
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Martha Morton