Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Interests
Timeline
Melissa Carroll

Melissa Carroll

Frenchburg,KY

Summary

Dynamic Customer Service Representative with a proven track record at Maximus, excelling in complaint resolution and fostering positive customer relationships. Adept at utilizing technical support skills to enhance service standards and optimize processes, while demonstrating empathy and critical thinking to resolve issues effectively. Committed to delivering exceptional support and improving customer satisfaction.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1

Adult Peer Support Specialist

Work History

Customer Service Representative

Maximus
10.2025 - Current

Cultivated a positive attitude to steer calls towards favorable outcomes.

Assisted callers in ordering new cards and entitlement letters.

  • Promoted superior experience by addressing customer concerns, demonstrating empathy, and resolving problems swiftly.
  • Met customer call guidelines for service levels, handle time and productivity.
  • Responded proactively and positively to rapid change.
  • Identified and resolved discrepancies and errors in customer accounts.
  • Enhanced productivity levels by anticipating needs and delivering outstanding support.
  • Educated customers about billing, payment processing and support policies and procedures.

Customer Service Representative

Pearland ISD
08.2024 - 02.2025

Cultivated a positive attitude to steer calls towards favorable outcomes.


Assisted callers in ordering new cards and entitlement letters.


Promoted superior experience by addressing customer concerns, demonstrating empathy, and resolving problems swiftly.

Peer Mentor

Women's Healing Place
07.2018 - 02.2019

Through my own lefties experience strength and hope I helped other women see that Recovery was possible. Help them with community resources to assist them in changing their lives.

Store Manager

Dollar General Market
Morehead , Kentucky
01.2006 - 08.2017
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Approved regular payroll submissions for employees.
  • Maintained proper product levels and inventory controls for merchandise and organized backroom to facilitate effective ordering and stock rotation.
  • Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
  • Maximized sales and minimized shrinkage through excellent customer service and adherence to standard practices.
  • Completed point of sale opening and closing procedures.
  • Assisted with hiring, training and mentoring new staff members.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
  • Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
  • Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
  • Reconciled daily sales transactions to balance and log day-to-day revenue.

Education

Associate of Science -

Maysville Community And Technical College , Mt.sterling, KY
05.2018

GED -

Menifee Adult Education , Means, KY
02.2005

Skills

  • Complaint resolution
  • Scheduling
  • Account updating
  • 10-key
  • Office equipment proficiency
  • Typing number wpm
  • Technical support
  • Retail sales customer service
  • Research
  • Hospitality and accommodation
  • Prioritization
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Process optimization
  • Critical thinking
  • Information security
  • Software CRM system proficiency
  • Researching
  • Script adherence
  • Professional telephone demeanor
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Call center experience
  • Calendaring
  • Account management
  • Customer service
  • Multi-line phone talent
  • Filing
  • Technical troubleshooting
  • Key holder experience
  • Service standard compliance
  • Microsoft outlook
  • Receiving support
  • Call center procedures
  • Negotiation strategies
  • Multi-task management
  • Staff training
  • Inbound and outbound calling
  • De-escalation techniques
  • Call triaging
  • New teller training
  • Relationship building
  • Team development
  • Opening and closing accounts
  • Spreadsheets
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Adaptive team player
  • Paperwork processing
  • Stress management

Certification

Adult Peer Support certification

Interests

Staying involved in AA and NA meetings

I also stay involved with recovery community

Timeline

Customer Service Representative - Maximus
10.2025 - Current
Customer Service Representative - Pearland ISD
08.2024 - 02.2025
Peer Mentor - Women's Healing Place
07.2018 - 02.2019
Store Manager - Dollar General Market
01.2006 - 08.2017
Maysville Community And Technical College - Associate of Science,
Menifee Adult Education - GED,