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Monte Ratchford

Bristol,TN

Summary

Driven by a results-focused approach, I excelled at Papaya Payments, enhancing customer satisfaction through expert technical assistance and efficient problem-solving. My background in event planning and art gallery management underscores my adeptness in customer relationship management and data compiling, showcasing a blend of hard and soft skills pivotal for dynamic support roles.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Partner Support Specialist

Papaya Payments
11.2021 - 11.2023
  • Responded to customer inquiries and resolved complaints to establish trust and increase satisfaction.
  • Utilized ticketing system to track customer requests and prioritize urgent needs.
  • Tracked and documented customer interactions in customer relationship management system to maintain accurate records.
  • Patched software and installed new versions to eliminate security problems and protect data.
  • Responded to customer inquiries and provided technical assistance over phone and in person.
  • Offered assistance in implementing and developing training programs.
  • Researched and identified solutions to technical problems.

Event Planner

Deer Park Community
12.2015 - 01.2019
  • Coordinated schedules and timelines for events.
  • Managed event logistics and operations.
  • Coordinated with participating vendors during event planning.
  • Performed event coordination for larger parties and gatherings.
  • Brainstormed and implemented creative event concepts and themes.
  • Negotiated contracts with venues, vendors and suppliers to obtain best rates and services.

Art Gallery Assistant

Abraham Art Gallery
07.2013 - 12.2014
  • Managed office and gallery supplies inventories and placed reorders to maintain predetermined stock levels.
  • Informed visitors of exhibit features and highlights to promote enriching gallery experiences.
  • Corresponded with gallery clients to inform of available artwork that complied with preset style and price parameters.
  • Guided special needs visitors to elevators and around obstructions to improve patrons' gallery experiences.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Fine Arts

Wayland Baptist University
Plainview, TX
12.2015

Skills

  • Sales Support
  • Technical assistance
  • Data Collection
  • Debugging
  • Call Management
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Remote Support
  • Helpdesk operations
  • Support Services
  • Data Compiling

Software

Zendesk

Timeline

Partner Support Specialist

Papaya Payments
11.2021 - 11.2023

Event Planner

Deer Park Community
12.2015 - 01.2019

Art Gallery Assistant

Abraham Art Gallery
07.2013 - 12.2014

Bachelor of Arts - Fine Arts

Wayland Baptist University
Monte Ratchford