Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Interests
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Samantha Gonzalez

Samantha Gonzalez

Summary

Experienced Customer Service Representative skilled in oral and written communication, active listening, and analytical problem-solving. Utilizes service-oriented behaviors to improve customer experiences, understand needs, and deliver customized solutions for increased loyalty. Proficient in coordinating non-emergency responses and managing high-volume calls with strong communication and problem-solving abilities. Committed to maintaining focus and professionalism for exceptional work, with a strong work ethic, attention to detail, superior troubleshooting skills, diagnostic knowledge, and responsiveness to employee feedback.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service Representative

SPEEDY STOP
12.2020 - 01.2022
  • Resolved customer inquiries through effective communication and problem-solving techniques.
  • Streamlined complaint resolution processes, enhancing customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Mentored junior representatives on best practices for handling difficult customers.
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Developed strong product knowledge to provide informed recommendations based on individual customer needs.

Retail Order Picker

Target
11.2018 - 01.2020
  • Maintained accurate inventory records to support streamlined order fulfillment processes.
  • Implemented process improvements that reduced order preparation time significantly.
  • Monitored stock levels and communicated replenishment needs to management promptly.
  • Improved warehouse organization, streamlining the picking process for increased efficiency.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with timely order fulfillment and accurate product selection.

Quality Assurance Inspector

New Braunfels Escapes
05.2023 - 01.2024
  • Conducted thorough inspections of properties to ensure compliance with quality standards.
  • Identified defects and inconsistencies, providing detailed reports for corrective actions.
  • Collaborated with maintenance teams to facilitate timely repairs and improvements.
  • Implemented process enhancements that increased inspection efficiency and accuracy.
  • Led regular safety audits, ensuring adherence to health and safety regulations.

Dispatcher

Westcomm
02.2014 - 04.2016
  • Coordinated non-emergency transportation requests, ensuring timely and efficient service delivery.
  • Managed dispatcher software to allocate resources effectively and monitor vehicle locations.
  • Developed procedures for handling high-volume call periods, enhancing response times.
  • Communicated clearly with drivers and clients to facilitate smooth operations and resolve issues.
  • Analyzed dispatch data to identify trends, recommending improvements for operational efficiency.

Security Officer

AlliedBarton Security Services
11.2015 - 03.2017
  • Monitored premises to ensure safety and security of personnel and property.
  • Conducted routine patrols, identifying potential hazards and reporting incidents promptly.
  • Responded swiftly to alarms and emergencies, coordinating with local law enforcement as needed.
  • Maintained detailed logs of daily activities, incidents, and observations for record-keeping purposes.
  • Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.

Education

High school diploma or GED -

Holyoke Community College
Holyoke
08.2013

Skills

  • Data entry
  • Call center experience
  • Computer proficiency
  • Scheduling
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Order processing
  • Documentation
  • Administrative support
  • De-escalation techniques
  • Technical support
  • Works Well Under Pressure
  • Report writing

Accomplishments

  • Achieved Top Inspector by completing duties with no client complaints with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Conflict Resolution - Responsible for handling customer account inquiries, accurately providing information to ensure resolution of product/service complaints and customer satisfaction.
  • Telephone Service - Professionally processed 80+ calls per day, providing information and service to ensure customer satisfaction.

Interests

  • Photography
  • I enjoy sketching and drawing, which helps improve my creativity and attention to detail
  • Creative Writing
  • Regularly practice mindfulness and meditation for overall wellness
  • Video Gaming
  • Digital Art and Animation
  • Camping

Timeline

Quality Assurance Inspector

New Braunfels Escapes
05.2023 - 01.2024

Customer Service Representative

SPEEDY STOP
12.2020 - 01.2022

Retail Order Picker

Target
11.2018 - 01.2020

Security Officer

AlliedBarton Security Services
11.2015 - 03.2017

Dispatcher

Westcomm
02.2014 - 04.2016

High school diploma or GED -

Holyoke Community College