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Megan Horsfield

Megan Horsfield

Mesa,AZ

Summary

As a knowledgeable and dedicated customer service professional with more than 15 years of experience across various industries, I have established myself as a solid team player with a positive and outgoing demeanor. My proven ability to establish rapport with clients has contributed to maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction and overall company success. I am passionate about quality, speed, and process optimization while maintaining a results-oriented approach. My exceptional communication skills and enthusiasm for developing relationships and cultivating partnerships make me an asset to any business looking to grow. As a proud graduate of the Flatiron Software Engineering School, I possess exemplary project management skills, attention to detail, and a drive to exceed client expectations. With a commitment to delivering high-quality results efficiently and fostering a positive work environment, I am well-suited for any customer service-based or administrative role within your organization. Enthusiastic and motivated individual passionate about customer service. Team player works well both independently and within team settings to achieve goals. Skilled communicator and problem solver committed to creating positive customer experiences.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service Associate

Visual Comfort & Co
02.2022 - Current
  • Providing exceptional customer service by answering customer inquiries about lighting design options, pricing, and availability
  • Advising customers on the best lighting solutions for their space, needs, and budget
  • Creating and managing customer accounts, including order processing and tracking
  • Collaborating with the sales team to identify opportunities for cross-selling and upselling
  • Resolving customer complaints and ensuring customer satisfaction
  • Staying up to date with industry trends and new products and technologies
  • Assisting with product returns and exchanges
  • Maintaining accurate records of customer interactions and transactions
  • Providing feedback to the lighting design team to improve product offerings and customer experience
  • Participating in training sessions to continually improve customer service skills and knowledge of lighting design products.

Graduate

Flatiron School Of Software Engineering
09.2020 - 03.2021
  • Full Stack Software Development Program (Front End and Back End Development)
  • Rigorous Studying and Self-Guided Learning Required
  • Discipline, Organization, and Project Management
  • SQL, Ruby on Rails, MySQL, CSS, HTML, Javascript
  • Individually managed the creation, development, testing, and maintenance of multiple applications.
  • One example of my own app creation: “Skin That Wins”, an app that assists users with their skin care goals.
  • Translated customer requirements into written use cases.
  • Designed intuitive graphical user interfaces resulting in a beautiful and unique user experience.
  • Built databases and table structures for web applications.
  • Corrected, modified and upgraded software to improve performance.

Technical Support Specialist

HiringThing
11.2018 - 07.2020
  • Updated internal technical documentation for a minimum of ten features or products on a weekly basis, ensuring accuracy and completeness of information
  • Managed over 150 technical and administrative tickets weekly using JIRA; effectively triaging, resolving, and delegating tasks as needed
  • Authored user support documentation that enabled users to enhance their skills, leverage system features, and troubleshoot issues independently, reducing the need for support team intervention
  • Recorded all support interactions in the system, creating a comprehensive knowledge base for future reference and use
  • Collaborated closely with the engineering team to resolve complex technical issues, communicating insights and progress updates to stakeholders
  • Analyzed user issues using a combination of test scripts, personal expertise, and probing questions to identify root causes and develop effective solutions
  • Simplified technical information for non-technical clients, promoting a better understanding of the product and its features
  • Engaged with users through various channels, including email, phone, website, live chat, and forums/articles, providing timely and effective support
  • Troubleshot web interface and API issues, utilizing technical expertise and problem-solving skills to quickly resolve issues and minimize downtime.

Administrative Assistant

Fifteen Accountants
03.2017 - 11.2018
  • Demonstrated exceptional receptionist skills, warmly welcoming and greeting visitors in person or on the phone while maintaining a professional demeanor
  • Maintained accurate records of incoming and outgoing calls for the office staff, and efficiently sorted mail and packages
  • Efficiently completed various administrative tasks such as typing, faxing, photocopying, and ordering office supplies to contribute to the team's success
  • Operated a computer with multiple information screens to research and resolve customer inquiries, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills
  • Coordinated guests' needs, scheduled appointments, and efficiently collected payments for services
  • Maintained a calm and professional demeanor under pressure while performing various general administrative and customer service-related tasks as requested
  • Provided outstanding customer service by quickly and professionally addressing clients' questions and needs.

Technical Support Agent

Asurion LLC
06.2016 - 03.2017
  • Resolved customer inquiries and issues with personal devices (e.g
  • Apple devices, PCs, and other personal devices) and software thoroughly and promptly
  • Managed customers' expectations and ensured high satisfaction levels with their experience
  • Achieved a 98% rate of first-call resolution for identifying and solving technical and critical issues
  • Identified potential sales and cross-selling opportunities
  • Defined and documented technical best practices for improved efficiency and consistency
  • Researched and resolved complex technical issues independently and successfully
  • Stayed up to date with the latest technologies and solutions relevant to the company's products.

Cell Tower Inspector

PCRG LLC
05.2014 - 09.2016
  • Traveled extensively, up to 100% of the time, to coordinate inspections, upgrades, and preventative maintenance for over 15 cell tower sites per week nationwide
  • Implemented preventative maintenance and equipment upgrades to maintain network, system, and data availability/integrity
  • Responded promptly to federal site repair calls to restore network connectivity
  • Provided constant supervision and performed thorough job safety analyses to mitigate risks for up to 10 on-site workers at a time on job sites.

Education

Software Development Certification - Full Stack Development

Flatiron School of Software Engineering
Remote
03.2021

Associate of Arts - Business Administration And Management

Mesa Community College
Phoenix, AZ
12.2019

HS Diploma - undefined

Hoover High School
12.2012

Skills

  • Accounting Systems
  • Advanced Computer Proficiency
  • B2B Communication
  • Data Analytics
  • Excellent Multi-Tasker
  • HTML / CSS
  • JIRA
  • Meticulous for Details
  • Microsoft Office Expert
  • Project Management
  • Quality Assurance
  • Salesforce
  • Sales / Up-Selling
  • SQL
  • Technical Support
  • Technical Writing
  • Training & Leadership
  • Zendesk

Timeline

Customer Service Associate

Visual Comfort & Co
02.2022 - Current

Graduate

Flatiron School Of Software Engineering
09.2020 - 03.2021

Technical Support Specialist

HiringThing
11.2018 - 07.2020

Administrative Assistant

Fifteen Accountants
03.2017 - 11.2018

Technical Support Agent

Asurion LLC
06.2016 - 03.2017

Cell Tower Inspector

PCRG LLC
05.2014 - 09.2016

Software Development Certification - Full Stack Development

Flatiron School of Software Engineering

Associate of Arts - Business Administration And Management

Mesa Community College

HS Diploma - undefined

Hoover High School
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