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Octavia Herron

Olive Branch,MS

Summary

Bachelor of science in criminal justice in computer forensics and Customer Service with 12 years experience able to bring top-notch skills in oral and written communication, active listening and analytical problem-solving skills. Enhances customer experiences by employing service-oriented behaviors, understanding customer desires, ad providing customized solutions to build loyalty. team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Shipping Packer/Trainer Assistant

Amazon Mem6
09.2020 - Current
  • Regularly communicated with supervisors regarding any issues or concerns related to the packing process, contributing to a collaborative work environment.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to changes in daily workload demands, effectively prioritizing tasks based on urgency and importance.
  • Coordinated with shipping carriers to ensure prompt pick-up of outgoing shipments, minimizing delays in delivery times.
  • Implemented quality control checks on outgoing shipments, reducing customer complaints related to incorrect orders or damaged items.
  • Trained new packers on best practices for safe and effective product handling, improving overall team performance.
  • Maintained neat and organized work area to safeguard items and comply with cleanliness standards.
  • Trained new employees on proper packing and labeling techniques and to apply best practices.
  • Developed and executed performance management programs to increase employee engagement and productivity.

Customer Service Representative

Landau Uniforms
08.2019 - 09.2020
  • Handled customer inquiries and suggestions courteously and professionally.
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Handled escalated calls efficiently, finding satisfactory resolutions for both customers and the company alike.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
  • Conducted training sessions for Customer Service Representatives on various aspects of the job including soft skills development, product knowledge enhancement, and procedural updates.
  • Assisted customers in navigating company website and placing online orders, improving overall user experience.
  • Provided coaching and mentoring to new hires, contributing to their successful integration into the team.

Embroidery Machine Operator

Landau Uniforms
08.2019 - 09.2020
  • Consistently met tight deadlines while maintaining a high level of quality control over finished embroidered pieces.
  • Designed proof sample to submit to client for approval.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, ensuring safety compliance and efficient workflow.
  • Maximized productivity through skillful prioritization of tasks based on urgency and complexity of each project.
  • Increased efficiency with effective thread color changes and machine adjustments for various projects.
  • Tended to machines, troubleshot malfunctions and completed basic repairs to keep equipment fully functional and well-maintained.

Call Center Representative/ Customer Service Representative

Disney
09.2016 - 08.2019
  • Responded to customer calls and emails to answer questions about products and services.
  • Managed high call volumes while providing exceptional customer support and maintaining professional composure.
  • Handled escalated calls professionally, effectively resolving complex issues and ensuring client satisfaction at all times.
  • Reduced average call handling time, ensuring prompt service to customers while maintaining quality interactions.
  • Developed rapport with customers through empathetic listening skills, creating positive experiences even during difficult conversations.
  • Effectively communicated complex information in a digestible format for callers of varying levels of technical understanding.
  • Learned and maintained in-depth understanding of product and service information to offer knowledgeable and educated responses to diverse customer questions.
  • Trained staff on operating procedures and company services.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service to every customer by leveraging extensive knowledge of products and services and creating welcoming, positive experiences.
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.

Customer Service Representative/Computer Operator

WYNIT
08.2015 - 09.2016
  • Handled customer inquiries and suggestions courteously and professionally.
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Answered constant flow of customer calls with minimal wait times.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing accurate information.
  • Clarified customer issues and determined root cause of problems to resolve product or service complaints.
  • Developed rapport with customers through active listening skills, leading to higher retention rates and positive feedback from clients.
  • Exhibited high energy and professionalism when dealing with clients and staff.
  • Responded to customer requests, offering excellent support and tailored recommendations to address needs.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Forensics

Strayer University
Washington, DC
08.

High School Diploma -

Olive Branch High School
Olive Branch, MS
05.2014

Skills

  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Able to lift object
  • Microsoft Power Point
  • General math skills
  • Picker/Material Handler Experience
  • General warehouse experience
  • Scanner Gun Experience
  • Warehouse Safety
  • Order Picking
  • Efficient Packing
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Labeling
  • Customer Service
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Active Listening
  • Critical Thinking
  • Call center experience
  • Customer satisfaction measurement
  • Data Entry
  • Customer Support
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Call Center Customer Service
  • Resolving issues
  • Communicating with clients
  • Calm Under Pressure
  • Understanding Customer Needs
  • Problem Resolution
  • Answering questions
  • Computer Skills
  • Calm and Professional Under Pressure
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Time Management
  • Resolving Problems
  • Call Transfers
  • Quality standards and protocols
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Office equipment proficiency
  • Employee coaching

Timeline

Shipping Packer/Trainer Assistant

Amazon Mem6
09.2020 - Current

Customer Service Representative

Landau Uniforms
08.2019 - 09.2020

Embroidery Machine Operator

Landau Uniforms
08.2019 - 09.2020

Call Center Representative/ Customer Service Representative

Disney
09.2016 - 08.2019

Customer Service Representative/Computer Operator

WYNIT
08.2015 - 09.2016

Bachelor of Science - Computer Forensics

Strayer University

High School Diploma -

Olive Branch High School
Octavia Herron