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Certification
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Melvina Corker

Lauderhill,Florida

Summary

At Point Blank Enterprises Inc, I spearheaded customer service excellence, enhancing satisfaction through effective complaint resolution and robust staff training programs. My leadership boosted team productivity and retention, leveraging data metrics for strategic improvements. With a blend of strong communication skills and compliance management, I consistently achieved and surpassed performance goals.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Customer Service Manager

Point Blank Enterprises Inc
Pompano Beach, FL
02.2008 - Current
  • Responded to phone and online customer service requests within designated turnaround time to improve customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Evaluated employee job performance and motivated staff to improve productivity.
  • Mediated conflicts between employees and facilitated effective resolutions to disputes.
  • Managed the development of a comprehensive knowledge base used by team members when responding to customers' queries.
  • Conducted training and offered staff development opportunities to decrease process lags.
  • Evaluated individual and team business performance and identified opportunities for improvement.
  • Developed policies and procedures related to customer service operations.
  • Monitored staff performance to ensure adherence to customer service standards.
  • Ensured prompt resolution of customers' inquiries via phone, email or chat support channels.
  • Set clear expectations and helped employees pursue optimal paths for achieving each target.
  • Reviewed completed work to verify consistency, quality, and conformance.
  • Evaluated overall effectiveness of existing customer service policies and procedures and recommended changes as necessary.
  • Established positive rapport with customers, managers and customer service team members to maintain positive and successful work environment.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of company products, services, pricing structures, promotions.
  • Coordinated between various departments to resolve complex problems that require multiple steps or involve multiple teams.
  • Created and managed budgets for travel, training, and team-building activities.
  • Recruited and trained new employees to meet job requirements.
  • Collaborated with senior management team members in designing strategies that would improve overall quality of services offered by the organization.
  • Conducted regular training sessions for staff on new products, services, and customer service techniques.
  • Analyzed call center data to identify trends in customer issues and recommend solutions accordingly.
  • Held regular one-on-one meetings with employees to review performance and priorities and provide feedback.
  • Interviewed prospective employees and provided input to HR on hiring decisions.
  • Resolved customer inquiries and complaints requiring management-level escalation.
  • Served as point-of-contact between customers and internal teams regarding escalated issues requiring special attention.
  • Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
  • Delivered continuous training to associates to maximize performance and customer relations skills.
  • Liaised with other departments such as marketing, sales, IT to ensure smooth functioning of all activities related to customer service operations.
  • Planned and delivered training sessions to improve employee effectiveness and address areas of weakness.
  • Produced thorough, accurate and timely reports of project activities.
  • Investigated sensitive customer service complaints and delivered prompt resolution to customer satisfaction.
  • Upheld quality control policies and procedures to increase customer satisfaction.
  • Monitored phone calls to provide feedback and coaching.
  • Reviewed customer feedback and complaints to identify areas of improvement in customer service processes.
  • Reviewed employee performance and provided ongoing feedback and coaching to drive performance improvement.
  • Conducted research and reviewed findings to solve customer issues.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Led team engagement to assist cross-functional departments and achieve goals.
  • Drafted scripts for agents handling incoming calls so that they can respond accurately and effectively.
  • Maintained knowledge of company products and services to promptly resolve complaints and concerns.
  • Assisted staff with resolving complex customer issues and implementing targeted solutions.
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
  • Implemented quality control measures to uphold company standards.
  • Organized team activities to build camaraderie and foster pleasant workplace culture.
  • Planned and led team meetings to review business results and communicate new and ongoing priorities.
  • Developed and implemented strategies for providing excellent customer service experience.
  • Demonstrated excellent communication skills in resolving product and consumer complaints.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Assigned work and monitored performance of project personnel.
  • Delivered fast, friendly and knowledgeable service for routine questions and service complaints.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
  • Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.

Education

Associate of Science - Paralegal Studies

National University
La Jolla, CA
06-2023

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management

Bethune-Cookman University
Daytona Beach, FL
04-1992

Skills

  • Effective Complaint Resolution
  • Staff Training
  • Data Metric Tracking
  • Staffing Management
  • Employee Retention Strategies
  • Compliance Management

Affiliations

  • Active member of First Baptist Piney Grove Church
  • Volunteer with Habitat for Humanity, Inc
  • Volunteer with the Boys and Girls Club of America, Lauderhill, FL

Accomplishments

  • Manager of the Year 2008, 2012, and 2014
  • The Customer Service Department met production goals every year of employment
  • The Customer Service Department has been recognized for low turnover rate

Certification

  • Project Management Professional (PMP)Issuing Organization: Project Management Institute
    Date Obtained: Currently enrolled.
  • International Council of Customer Service Organizations (ICCSO).
  • Professional Certified Marketer (PCM) – Customer Value Management

Languages

English
Professional

Timeline

Customer Service Manager

Point Blank Enterprises Inc
02.2008 - Current
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)Issuing Organization: Project Management Institute
    Date Obtained: Currently enrolled.
  • International Council of Customer Service Organizations (ICCSO).
  • Professional Certified Marketer (PCM) – Customer Value Management

Associate of Science - Paralegal Studies

National University

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management

Bethune-Cookman University
Melvina Corker