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SHANNON FORGY

Troup,TX

Summary

Organized and proactive Customer Service Sales Specialist thrives on meeting challenging goals and exceeding customer expectations. Highly motivated, independent worker with excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service Representative/Sales Associate

Texas Trading Post
10.2021 - 05.2022
    • Responded promptly to customer queries to increase overall satisfaction
    • Followed up with customers after completed sales to assess satisfaction and resolve technical or service concerns
    • Processed customer orders and inquiries via phone, email and, in-person communication to foster top-quality service delivery

Challenge A Director

Classical Conversations of Central Tyler
07.2021 - 04.2022
    • Attended and participated in professional development activities and conferences
    • Engaged parents or guardians by connecting via phone or e-mail
    • Created flexible academic programs and classroom environments, promoting learning and personal growth
    • Documented student attendance and maintained achievement and progress records

Challenge 1 Director

Classical Conversations of Central Tyler
07.2019 - 04.2020
    • Integrated technology into classroom and lesson plans, supporting students through accessibility tools
    • Created flexible academic programs and classroom environments, promoting learning and personal growth
    • Presented academic content using various engaging and rigorous instructional strategies
    • Motivated and engaged students, developing skills and knowledge for academic foundation

Foundations Tutor

Classical Conversations of Central Tyler
07.2016 - 04.2017
  • Assisted students with developing positive academic strategies to improve learning and boost self-confidence
  • Provided feedback to students, used positive reinforcement techniques to encourage, motivate and build confidence in students
  • Incorporated different educational methodologies to enhance classroom-taught material
  • Administered, proctor and score academic and diagnostic assessments.

Paraprofessional

Whitehouse High School
07.2007 - 06.2011
    • Implemented behavioral plans designed by IEP team
    • Worked one-on-one with students to reinforce learning of materials
    • Attended staff meetings and served on committees, as required
    • Discussed assigned duties with classroom teachers to coordinate instructional efforts
    • Operated and maintained audio-visual equipment.

Data Entry, Medication Assistance Program

P.A.T.H.
11.2006 - 07.2007
  • Sorted documents and maintained organized filing process.
  • Completed data entry tasks with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Organized, sorted, and checked input data against original documents.
  • Communicated with supervisors and colleagues to process data quickly and resolve discrepancies.

Outreach Coordinator

Green Acres Baptist Church
07.2004 - 05.2005
    • Prepared and maintained records and reports, such as personnel records and training manuals
    • Recruited, interviewed and hired volunteers
    • Worked with coworkers to complete tasks
    • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks while remaining adaptable and flexible.

Licensed Insurance Representative

Threlkeld & Company Insurance
06.2003 - 05.2004
    • Responded to telephone inquiries and complaints following standard operating procedures
    • Utilized automated systems to log and retrieve call information
    • Updated and maintained database with accurate customer information and timely data entry, maintained logs and documentation to detail key information regarding incoming and outgoing calls
    • Used job-related software to complete contract forms, prepare change of address records or issue service discontinuance orders.

Customer Service Representative

Aetna Insurance
04.2002 - 06.2003
    • Handled customer inquiries and suggestions courteously and professionally.
    • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
    • Answered constant flow of customer calls with minimal wait times.
    • Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.

Various Positions

The Salvation Army
01.2002 - 04.2002
    • Utilized maps, landmarks and traffic conditions to expertly navigate to and from destinations efficiently..
    • Arranged packed activity schedule with numerous outdoor activities, crafts and learning opportunities.
    • Cleaned and organized kitchen stations to promote team efficiency.
    • Aided with crisis intervention by redirecting negative
    • Handled confidential and sensitive information with discretion and tact.

Education

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Tyler Junior College
Tyler

Skills

  • Efficient and Detail-Oriented
  • Customer Data Confidentiality
  • Courteous with Strong Service Mindset
  • Calm and Professional Under Pressure
  • Call Documentation
  • Responding to Difficult Customers
  • Upbeat and Positive Personality
  • Data Entry and Maintenance
  • Inbound and Outbound Calling
  • Telephone Management
  • Document Conversion
  • Customer Service and Assistance

Timeline

Customer Service Representative/Sales Associate

Texas Trading Post
10.2021 - 05.2022

Challenge A Director

Classical Conversations of Central Tyler
07.2021 - 04.2022

Challenge 1 Director

Classical Conversations of Central Tyler
07.2019 - 04.2020

Foundations Tutor

Classical Conversations of Central Tyler
07.2016 - 04.2017

Paraprofessional

Whitehouse High School
07.2007 - 06.2011

Data Entry, Medication Assistance Program

P.A.T.H.
11.2006 - 07.2007

Outreach Coordinator

Green Acres Baptist Church
07.2004 - 05.2005

Licensed Insurance Representative

Threlkeld & Company Insurance
06.2003 - 05.2004

Customer Service Representative

Aetna Insurance
04.2002 - 06.2003

Various Positions

The Salvation Army
01.2002 - 04.2002

Medical Transcription In Medical Information -

Tyler Junior College
SHANNON FORGY