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Ryan King

Phoenix,AZ

Summary

Detail-oriented professional with a strong background in administrative support, data entry, and customer service. Skilled at reviewing information for accuracy, handling sensitive data, and maintaining documentation integrity. Proven ability to work efficiently in fast-paced environments while ensuring compliance with procedures and regulations.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Lead - Process Improvement & Ops Excellence

Bakkt
05.2023 - Current
  • Drove process improvement initiatives within the organization by applying insights learned from experience.
  • Identified and implemented cost-saving opportunities through effective context and resource management.
  • Adapted focus to changing business requirements or unforeseen challenges without compromising on deliverables or timelines.
  • Conducted thorough risk assessments on a regular basis, enabling the team to proactively address potential issues before they escalated.
  • Monitored project progress, identified risks and implemented corrective measures to acquire success.
  • Communicated project plans and progress to key stakeholders and project contributors.
  • Facilitated stakeholder alignment by conducting regular meetings to discuss progress updates, address concerns, and set expectations.

Operations Support Lead

Bakkt
11.2021 - 05.2023
  • Coordinated efforts with product management to ensure effective user experience based on internal review and customer feedback.
  • Streamlined support processes for increased efficiency and better response times.
  • Developed comprehensive knowledgebase articles that allowed customers to effectively self-serve when appropriate.
  • Monitored and analyzed support metrics to detect trends, identify gaps, and recommend solutions for improvement.

Help Desk Specialist

Bakkt
08.2020 - 11.2021


  • Provided expert level support for complex travel-related inquiries, assisting Tier 2 agents with escalated issues and ensuring accurate resolutions.
  • Processed travel order management to meet client and company expectations.
  • Offered expert guidance on intricate travel scenarios to support frontline agents effectively.
  • Maintained detailed records of inquiries and solutions.
  • Collaborated with the travel center team to identify and implement new GDS processes.

Customer Service Representative

Bridge2Solutions
01.2019 - 08.2020
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and quality of support.
  • Handled escalated calls efficiently, finding satisfactory resolutions for both customers and the company.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing accurate information.
  • Identified discrepancies in customer accounts and submitted corrections through internal processes.
  • Handled approximately 25 inbound calls per day.

Sales / Special Projects Associate

Beyond Inc.
05.2017 - 01.2019
  • Delivered high level of assistance by locating products and checking store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Applied security and loss prevention training toward recognizing risks and reducing store theft.
  • Evaluated inventory and delivery needs, optimizing strategies to meet customer demands.
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers and promote specific merchandise.
  • Maintained organized, presentable merchandise to drive continuous sales.

Education

General Studies

Maricopa Community Colleges - Paradise Valley Community College
Phoenix, AZ

High School Diploma -

Scottsdale Christian Academy
Phoenix, AZ
05.2018

Skills

  • Information Management
  • Data Analysis
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Documentation Review & Accuracy
  • Task prioritization
  • Project planning and development
  • Processes and procedures
  • Project evaluation
  • Technical support
  • Time Management & Organization
  • Multi-tasking in High-Volume Settings
  • Compliance & Procedure-Focused Work

Software Experience

  • Microsoft Suite – 10+ years
  • Zendesk – 6 years
  • Five9 – 6 years
  • GDS Systems (Amadeus, Worldspan) – 6 years
  • Virtual Observer – 6 years
  • Epsilon – 3 years
  • Canva – 4 years

Timeline

Senior Lead - Process Improvement & Ops Excellence

Bakkt
05.2023 - Current

Operations Support Lead

Bakkt
11.2021 - 05.2023

Help Desk Specialist

Bakkt
08.2020 - 11.2021

Customer Service Representative

Bridge2Solutions
01.2019 - 08.2020

Sales / Special Projects Associate

Beyond Inc.
05.2017 - 01.2019

General Studies

Maricopa Community Colleges - Paradise Valley Community College

High School Diploma -

Scottsdale Christian Academy
Ryan King