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Patti Fulmer

Chapin,SC

Summary

Highly motivated proactive candidate with many years of experience in the field of customer service support looking for a career that will benefit from my excellent communication skills , attention to detail and recent college degree.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Online Banking Representative

Wells Fargo
10.2002 - 03.2003
  • Maintained friendly and professional customer interactions.
  • Assisted customers with banking needs and inquiries.
  • Educated customers on online banking and mobile banking applications.
  • Processed wide variety of retail banking transactions for personal and commercial customers.
  • Executed wire transfers, stop payments and account transfers.
  • Performed account maintenance by closing out accounts and changing customer addresses.
  • Referred customers to other banking departments for specialized services.
  • Monitored and verified suspicious activity on customer accounts.
  • Left due to maternity leave.

Contracts Agent

Safety-Kleen Headquarters
02.2002 - 10.2002
  • Followed up on customers' inquiries to assess satisfaction with provided solutions.
  • De-escalated and resolved customer complaints with punctual, polite and professional service.
  • Handled and promptly resolved customer complaints to maintain professional relationships.
  • Resolved caller issues quickly and thoroughly.
  • Maintained comprehensive product and service knowledge for accurate, informative customer advice.
  • Reviewed and/or updated client contracts and assigned to their local service providers across the country.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility

Collections Representative

Safety-Kleen Headquarters
02.2000 - 06.2002
  • Delivered exceptional customer service on collection calls and maintained calm and professional demeanor.
  • Negotiated to collect balance in full.
  • Achieved performance goals on consistent basis.
  • Resolved challenging situations with friendly but firm strategies.
  • Maintained high volume of calls and met demands of busy and productive group.
  • Reviewed collection reports to determine status of collections and amounts of outstanding balances.
  • Recorded all information regarding financial status of customers.
  • Transferred to Contracts Department

Personal Banker- Main Office

First Citizens Bank
04.1994 - 03.2000
  • Worked closely with management to strategize sales techniques to increase branch production and customer service.
  • Assisted customers with setting up or closing accounts, completing loan applications, and signing up for new services.
  • Cross-sold bank products and services to meet customer needs and provide options.
  • Promoted financial products by maintaining excellent service offering knowledge.
  • Followed up with customers to gather feedback and provide additional assistance.
  • Managed deposits, withdrawals and wire transfers to process smooth banking transactions for clients.
  • Processed customer requests for statements, ordering additional checks, and updating customer personal information in database.
  • Answered customer questions and explained available services such as deposit accounts, bonds, and securities.
  • Processed deposits, withdrawals and ACH transfers accurately.
  • Worked closely with commercial and domestic mortgage officers.
  • Assisted in opening new TRUST accounts, working with Trust officers within bank.
  • Inspected durable power of attorney documents, and Personal Estate Representative documents for acceptance by bank. Working closely with Probate Court.
  • Pulled credit reports.
  • Consistently in top 5% statewide. Public commendation by bank president.
  • Bank check signing approval up to $100,000.
  • Represented FCB at public functions.
  • Handled personal transactions for many high ranking bank officers.
  • Served as assistant to Bank Manager

Commercial Customer Service Representative

Geo. W. Park Seed
03.1990 - 01.1993
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
  • Answered incoming phone calls to articulate product value to prospective customers and support current policyholders.
  • Documented customer interactions and transactions for accurate, up-to-date records.
  • Fielded customer complaints, escalating complex issues to management for resolution.
  • Trained new customer service representatives on best practices, policies and procedures.
  • Provided primary customer support to internal and external customers.
  • Completed customer applications and updated records to reflect current information.
  • Worked directly with Commercial Growers from around the US.
  • Assisted with year round growing needs, ie, seeds, cuttings , plugs, greenhouse equipment and more.
  • Worked with drop shipping companies for item not sold from local plant.
  • Developed great working relationships with customers and 25+ co workers on the floor.
  • Reached and surpassed monthly goals for upselling products.
  • Represented company at Trade Show in Houston, TX.

Education

Associate of Science -

Midlands Technical College
Columbia, SC
12.2022

Skills

  • Excellent Computer Skills
  • Excellent conversationalist
  • Excellent Writing Skills

Experience in:

  • Customer Service
  • Business Correspondence
  • Customer Needs Determination
  • Information Documentation
  • Customer Complaint Resolution
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Organizational Skills
  • Service Support
  • Professional Networking
  • Strong Communication Abilities
  • Calculator Usage
  • Processing Applications
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Confidentiality and Data Protection
  • Document and File Management

Proficient in:

  • Google Docs
  • Microsoft Word & Powerpoint
  • MAC and Apple products
  • Zoom
  • Messenger Rooms
  • Google Classroom

Personal Experience

  • I have been a primary caregiver for my elderly parents for the past several years. I am highly knowledgeable in the areas of Medicare, Medicaid, Senior Advocacy, Elder Care and Law.
  • Prior to that, I was a stay at home Wife, Mother, and College Student.
  • Hobbies include : watercolor painting, pencil sketching and reading

Timeline

Online Banking Representative

Wells Fargo
10.2002 - 03.2003

Contracts Agent

Safety-Kleen Headquarters
02.2002 - 10.2002

Collections Representative

Safety-Kleen Headquarters
02.2000 - 06.2002

Personal Banker- Main Office

First Citizens Bank
04.1994 - 03.2000

Commercial Customer Service Representative

Geo. W. Park Seed
03.1990 - 01.1993

Associate of Science -

Midlands Technical College
Patti Fulmer