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Paula Jimenez

Cleveland,TX

Summary

Dedicated Customer Service professional with knowledge of service delivery and proven multitasking abilities. Committed to maintaining professional relationships to increase profitability and drive business results. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service Representative

Arise Platform
05.2019 - 07.2023
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing accurate information.
  • Streamlined call center processes for improved efficiency and reduced wait times.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Assisted customers in navigating company website and placing online orders, improving overall user experience.

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Katy Independent School District
10.2009 - 05.2011
  • Improved student comprehension by utilizing a variety of teaching methods tailored to individual learning styles.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement by incorporating hands-on activities and group projects.
  • Increased parent involvement in the educational process through regular communication and collaboration on student progress.
  • Developed strong relationships with students, fostering a positive learning environment and encouraging personal growth.

Food Service Associate

Katy Independent School District
08.2002 - 05.2004
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and efficient food service.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment for optimal food prep efficiency.
  • Assisted in inventory management, ensuring adequate stock levels and minimizing waste.
  • Handled cash transactions with accuracy, balancing registers at the end of shifts.

Customer Service Representative

AT&T Call Center
04.1998 - 05.2000
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complex inquiries in both English and Spanish languages.
  • Maintained high levels of customer satisfaction through empathetic listening, timely problem resolution, and personalized attention.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve overall call center efficiency and performance, resulting in reduced wait times and increased productivity.
  • Supported company growth by consistently meeting or exceeding performance metrics for call handling, first contact resolution, and customer satisfaction.
  • Proactively identified areas for improvement in processes or procedures, implementing changes that led to enhanced service delivery.

Refund Desk and Service Desk Representative

The Home Depot Inc
06.1997 - 05.1998
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving service desk tickets in a timely manner.
  • Streamlined workflow for faster issue resolution, actively participating in team meetings to improve processes.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to resolve complex technical issues, ensuring minimal downtime for endusers.
  • Maintained comprehensive documentation of service desk requests, assisting in future troubleshooting and training efforts.

Assistant Manager

McDougal Properties
06.1995 - 11.1997
  • Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
  • Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Created budgets and developed a plan of action to achieve goals.

Education

Accounting Certificate - Accounting

Houston Community College
Houston
12.2009

Skills

  • Paperwork Processing
  • Product Knowledge
  • Call Management
  • Data Entry
  • Recordkeeping Strengths
  • Account Updating

Timeline

Customer Service Representative

Arise Platform
05.2019 - 07.2023

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Katy Independent School District
10.2009 - 05.2011

Food Service Associate

Katy Independent School District
08.2002 - 05.2004

Customer Service Representative

AT&T Call Center
04.1998 - 05.2000

Refund Desk and Service Desk Representative

The Home Depot Inc
06.1997 - 05.1998

Assistant Manager

McDougal Properties
06.1995 - 11.1997

Accounting Certificate - Accounting

Houston Community College
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