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Matthew Salinas

Sierra Vista,AZ

Summary

Dynamic Escalation Specialist at ACT with a proven track record in complaint handling and de-escalation techniques. Excelled in fostering client relationships, enhancing customer satisfaction ratings through effective communication and problem-solving. Adept at collaborating across departments to deliver tailored solutions while maintaining professionalism under pressure.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Escalation Specialist

ACT
07.2022 - 03.2025
  • Resolved customer complaints by effectively managing escalations and addressing concerns in a timely manner.
  • Developed customized action plans for each escalated case, ensuring tailored solutions that addressed clients'' unique needs.
  • Coordinated with other departments to gather necessary information and resources for the successful resolution of escalated cases.
  • Fostered strong relationships with clients by consistently demonstrating empathy, understanding, and dedication to resolving their concerns satisfactorily.
  • Improved customer satisfaction ratings by providing prompt, empathetic support to clients facing issues.
  • Safeguarded customer data privacy through strict adherence to company protocols when working with sensitive information.
  • Delivered exceptional service even during high-pressure situations, maintaining professionalism and composure at all times.

Rideshare

Lyft And Uber
01.2019 - 07.2022
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.

Line Cook

Jack in the Box
12.2017 - 01.2019
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety guidelines.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Adapted quickly to new recipes and techniques, demonstrating versatility and eagerness to learn from colleagues.
  • Prepared food items such as meats, poultry, and fish for frying purposes.
  • Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
  • Checked food temperature regularly to verify proper cooking and safety.
  • Expedited service during peak hours by coordinating with fellow line cooks on timing of dish completion.

Education

High School Diploma -

BF Terry High School
Rosenberg, TX
05-2000

Skills

  • Complaint handling
  • De-escalation techniques
  • Assertiveness
  • Goal setting and achievement
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Calm and professional under pressure
  • Excellent communication
  • Active listening
  • Effective communication

Timeline

Escalation Specialist

ACT
07.2022 - 03.2025

Rideshare

Lyft And Uber
01.2019 - 07.2022

Line Cook

Jack in the Box
12.2017 - 01.2019

High School Diploma -

BF Terry High School
Matthew Salinas