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Sandi  Benson

Sandi Benson

Pocatello,ID

Summary

Dynamic professional recognized for exceptional conflict resolution and outstanding customer care. Proven ability to enhance team productivity and exceed customer satisfaction by establishing rapport, use of active listening in order to solve problems and create a positive outcome, as well as showing empathy. Adept at meticulous documentation accuracy, managing high-volume inquiries while fostering cross-functional collaboration to achieve business goals.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Customer Service Representative

XPO Logistics
Pocatello, ID
03.2015 - 11.2024
  • Worked successfully with a diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our services.
  • Managed my time effectively to ensure multiple tasks were completed on schedule.
  • Provided excellent service for customers, whether face-to-face, over the phone, or through email.
  • Recognized by management and customers for providing exceptional customer service.
  • Investigated and resolved customer and vendor issues in a timely manner to retain business.
  • Monitored accounts receivable aging report for collection efforts as well as dispatching drivers and being the OS&D clerk.
  • Calculated what our interline carriers would be paid for each delivery and pick-up, as well as shipping or storage charges, using company tariffs and price lists.

Policy Processing, Coding, Claims

Farmers Insurance Company
Pocatello, ID
09.2008 - 03.2015
  • Actively participated in training sessions to stay abreast of changes in regulations.
  • Updated databases with new customer information as required.
  • Addressed customer inquiries to provide information and explanations on coverage and terms.
  • I served as a subject matter expert (SME) and trained my own team on non-standard coverage questions, property damage, collision, and payments.

Salon Manager, Stylist

Master Cuts Salon
Pocatello, ID
05.2003 - 09.2008
  • During my tenure, I conducted interviews, hired new staff members, and occasionally had to make employment decisions based on performance and business needs.
  • I visited schools and taught workshops to students who were about to graduate, as well as teaching workshops and training classes for my employees.
  • Patiently and fairly resolved customer complaints while maintaining positive relationships with clients.
  • Exceeded salon sales targets by applying excellent upselling skills, services, and product knowledge to provide each customer with optimal selections.
  • Consistently trained and mentored team members to achieve optimal performances and meet challenging business targets.
  • Organized promotional events to attract new customers and increase sales.

Education

Cosmetology License - Cosmetology

School of Hairstyling
Pocatello, ID
09-1994

High School Diploma -

Palmetto High School
Pelzer, SC
06-1990

Skills

  • Conflict resolution and problem-solving
  • Business management
  • Time and inventory management
  • Team collaboration
  • Employee training
  • Sales strategies
  • Effective communication
  • Attention to detail

Accomplishments

  • "Employee of the Month" recognition and plaques.
  • "Thank a CSR." I received this recognition multiple times and it is shared globally within XPO. This acknowledges hard work and going above and beyond for co-workers, supervisors, and customers.

References

References available upon request.

Work Availability

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Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

On-SiteRemote

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balanceCompany CulturePersonal development programsHealthcare benefitsPaid time offTeam Building / Company RetreatsPaid sick leave401k matchStock Options / Equity / Profit Sharing

Software

Microsoft Office

Green Screens

Timeline

Senior Customer Service Representative

XPO Logistics
03.2015 - 11.2024

Policy Processing, Coding, Claims

Farmers Insurance Company
09.2008 - 03.2015

Salon Manager, Stylist

Master Cuts Salon
05.2003 - 09.2008

Cosmetology License - Cosmetology

School of Hairstyling

High School Diploma -

Palmetto High School
Sandi Benson