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Rhea Salome

Austin

Summary

Communicative customer service professional motivated to maintain customer satisfaction and contribute to company success. History managing large amounts of inbound calls and sustaining satisfactory relationships with customers. Offers skill with SaaS and CRM systems paired with outstanding active listening and multitasking abilities.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service Representative (Remote)

vitaCare Prescription Services
Boca Raton
06.2020 - 12.2023

Remote
• Assist high volume of inbound customers with inquiries, payment processing and resolving various issues in a prompt, professional manner to ensure client satisfaction and generate repeat business.
• Expertly understand when emergency assistance/escalation was needed and facilitated appropriate protocols.
• Effectively resolved service failures, coordinated return appointments, and executed necessary referrals to specialists.
• Proactively liaise with operations to promote resolutions to customer issues resulting in good call control and low call times.
• Developed and implemented customer service policies and procedures that utilized strategic techniques and best practices.
• Accurately and efficiently log call information and resolutions into internal database.
• Follow up on outstanding customer complaints to complete resolution and maintain superior customer satisfaction.

Customer Care Agent

UnitedHealth Group, UHG
Miami
11.2019 - 05.2020

Remote

• Educate high volume of inbound customers regarding billing, payment processing, and support policies and procedures.
• Expertly assist customers with questions, comments, and orders while navigating multiple tech systems to gather and utilize information accurately and effectively.
• Accurately log call information and resolutions into database as well as maintain and manage customer files and databases.
• Communicate with clients regarding account services, statements, and balances.
• As necessary, discern when call warranted escalation and liaise with proper point of contact within management to facilitate a quick resolution for customers, resulting in repeat and long-term business.
• Customer follow up on resolved issues to ensure long-term satisfaction.

Customer Service Representative

Waterlogic USA
Farmington
03.2018 - 11.2019

• Assist high volume customer base with inquiries, comments, and complaints in a timely, professional, and courteous manner.
• Delivered exceptional customer service to each customer by leveraging extensive knowledge of products and service offerings to create consultative, positive experiences resulting in long-term client retention.
• Accurately update customer account information to maintain current records.
• Active participant in team meetings and training sessions to stay informed of all product and service updates.
• Investigate and resolve customer inquiries and complaints in a knowledgeable and efficient manner to keep wait times low and customer satisfaction high.

Customer Care Representative

Robert Half
Hartford
01.2018 - 11.2019

Remote

• Expertly assist customers with questions, comments, and orders while navigating multiple tech systems to gather and utilize information accurately and effectively.
• Maintained up-to-date knowledge of products and service offerings to ensure optimal client satisfaction and retention.
• Cross trained and served as backup to various customer service managers.
• Trained new personnel regarding company operations, policies, and service offerings.
• Followed up on all critical inter-departmental escalations to ensure long-term customer satisfaction.
• As needed, escalate calls to appropriate department and/or manager.

Assistant Restaurant Manager-Shift Lead

Maria Mia Mexican Bistro
San Antonio
02.2010 - 12.2014
  • Greeted customers, answered questions and recommended specials to increase profits.
  • Communicated with hosts, bussers and kitchen staff to prepare for and serve customers.
  • Arranged place settings with clean tablecloths, napkins and tableware to prepare for incoming guests.
  • Developed rapport with guests and assisted in generating repeat business by providing exceptional customer service.
  • Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills and calculate totals.
  • Prepared salads, appetizers, and garnishes to assist kitchen staff.
  • Promoted desserts, appetizers, and specialty drinks to optimize sales.
  • Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers.
  • Completed cleaning duties by sweeping and mopping floors, vacuuming carpet and tidying up server stations.
  • Communicated with kitchen staff to stay updated on item availability and customer wait times.
  • Presented food and beverages to guests at tables.
  • Addressed concerns quickly to improve customer experience and escalated issues to management for resolution when necessary.
  • Presented menus to patrons to answer questions about menu items and make recommendations.
  • Handled food safely and kept spaces clean to protect customers from foodborne illness and maintain proper sanitation.
  • Maintained knowledge of current menu items, garnishes, ingredients, and preparation methods.
  • Maintained accuracy while handling payments, giving change and printing receipts for customers.
  • Relayed orders to service bar and kitchen via point-of-sale register system.
  • Rolled silverware and set up food stations and dining areas to prepare for next shift or large parties.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Austin Community College
Austin, TX
01-2026

Skills

  • Reliable
  • Communication
  • Punctual
  • Strong Verbal Communication
  • Software as a Service (SaaS)
  • Data Entry
  • Training
  • Strong Typing Skills
  • Customer Support
  • Customer Relations
  • Remote Troubleshooting
  • Point of sale operation
  • Point of sale systems
  • Complaint resolution
  • Item promotion
  • Sales expertise
  • Accurate money handling
  • Strong Written Communication
  • Time Management

Timeline

Customer Service Representative (Remote)

vitaCare Prescription Services
06.2020 - 12.2023

Customer Care Agent

UnitedHealth Group, UHG
11.2019 - 05.2020

Customer Service Representative

Waterlogic USA
03.2018 - 11.2019

Customer Care Representative

Robert Half
01.2018 - 11.2019

Assistant Restaurant Manager-Shift Lead

Maria Mia Mexican Bistro
02.2010 - 12.2014

Bachelor of Science - Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Austin Community College
Rhea Salome