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SARA KNUTSON

New Prague,MN

Summary

Impeccably organized and efficient in fast-past multitasking environments; able to prioritize effectively to accomplish objectives with enthusiasm; self-driven and motivated by challenge; outstanding communication skills and strong work ethic; analytical with a keen eye for detail

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Client Services Supervisor

Omni Data Retrieval
02.2023 - Current
  • Conduct training and mentor team members to promote productivity and commitment to friendly service.
  • Implement process improvements that streamline workflows, resulting in reduced response times for client inquiries.
  • Oversee successful onboarding of new hires, equipping them with the tools necessary to excel in their roles quickly.
  • Play active role in recruitment process, selecting candidates who demonstrate exceptional potential for success.

Implementation Support Specialist

Omni Data Retrieval
02.2019 - Current
  • Support Vice President and Sales Team in establishing new client accounts.
  • Act as liaison between new clients, and sales teams to facilitate clear communication during on-boarding.

Account Manager

Omni Data Retrieval
02.2017 - Current
  • Exceeded sales retention goals and increased client sales by 54%, or $2,517,215, year over year.
  • Successfully resolve escalated issues, preventing potential loss of valuable clients while maintaining positive relationships with all parties involved.
  • Evaluate client needs and developed tailored solutions to increase customer satisfaction.
  • Conduct regular account reviews to identify areas for improvement and ensure continued success.

Client Services Representative

Omni Data Retrieval
05.2014 - 02.2017
  • Maintained strict confidentiality of criminal background information
  • Resolved applicant disputes of public record information
  • Queried court clerks to provide accurate case record detail.

Call Center Supervisor

Carlson Companies, Inc
09.1998 - 10.1999
  • Met customer call center guidelines including service levels, handle time and productivity
  • Conducted performance reviews for Customer Service Representatives
  • Oversee call center employees to ensure satisfaction goals were consistently met.
  • Monitored call quality and provided individual constructive feedback to enhance performance and address areas in need of improvement.
  • Improved productivity of customer service team by leading training initiatives and revamping schedules.

Call Center Lead

Carlson Companies, Inc
09.1997 - 09.1998
  • Accurately documented, researched and resolved customer service issues
  • Prepared reports and communication for senior management and clients
  • Maintained training manual and trained new employees.

Call Center Representative

Carlson Companies, Inc
11.1994 - 09.1997
  • Managed customer calls effectively and efficiently in complex, fast-paced and challenging call center environment
  • Effectively managed high-volume of inbound and outbound customer calls.

Skills

  • Staff training and mentorship
  • Project management
  • Team leadership
  • Consistently meet goals
  • Process implementation
  • Customer Relations
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Products

Timeline

Client Services Supervisor

Omni Data Retrieval
02.2023 - Current

Implementation Support Specialist

Omni Data Retrieval
02.2019 - Current

Account Manager

Omni Data Retrieval
02.2017 - Current

Client Services Representative

Omni Data Retrieval
05.2014 - 02.2017

Call Center Supervisor

Carlson Companies, Inc
09.1998 - 10.1999

Call Center Lead

Carlson Companies, Inc
09.1997 - 09.1998

Call Center Representative

Carlson Companies, Inc
11.1994 - 09.1997
SARA KNUTSON