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Overview
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Education
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CustomerServiceRepresentative

SHANYLA MCNEILL

Fayetteville,North Carolina

Summary

To expand my existing customer service skills in an analytic and professional manner. I am motivated to secure a position as a team player in a people-oriented organization where I can maximize my strong communication and organizational skills.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service Representative

Piedmont Natural Gas / Duke Energy
01.2023 - Current
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Handled escalated calls efficiently, finding satisfactory resolutions for both customers and the company alike.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
  • Developed strong product knowledge to provide informed recommendations based on individual customer needs.
  • Developed rapport with customers through active listening skills, leading to higher retention rates and positive feedback from clients.
  • Maintained detailed records of customer interactions, ensuring proper follow-up and resolution of issues.
  • Contributed to sales growth by upselling products and services based on individual customer requirements.
  • Maintained detailed records of customer interactions and transactions, ensuring accurate documentation and follow-up.

Customer Service Representative

Kelly Connect
08.2019 - 06.2021
  • Assigned as a Customer Service Representative for Apple in a remote working environment
  • Managed a large volume of calls to handle customer questions and complaints
  • Researched information in databases to resolve customer issues
  • Maintained composure in escalated situations
  • Operated accurately and efficiently in a fast-paced environment

Packing Team Lead II

Smithfield Packing LLC.
06.2017 - 08.2019
  • Helped manage front end production floor for busy meat packaging department
  • Implemented waste reduction strategies to help with production and shorten production time
  • Assisted all floor managers in training new employees and documenting employee files
  • Processed corrections to payroll adjustments and any other pay related request from employees

Customer Service Representative II

Sykes
08.2014 - 06.2017
  • Managed a large volume of calls to handle customer questions and complaints, provided appropriate solutions and alternatives within the time limits; followed up to ensure resolution
  • Exceeded team goals and collaborated with leadership to develop latest customer service guide for new employees
  • Trained new hires on all policy and procedures related to their essential job functions
  • Supervised day to day operations in absence of manager during peak times, which included monitoring over ten employees at any given time

Education

Diploma -

Alger B Wilkins High School
Fayetteville, NC
05.2014

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Active Listening
  • Critical Thinking
  • Customer Relations
  • Call center experience
  • Computer Proficiency
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Payment Processing
  • Call Center Operations
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Scheduling
  • Professional telephone demeanor
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Team Development
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Building rapport
  • Technical Support
  • Quality Control
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Sales expertise
  • Service standard compliance

Timeline

Customer Service Representative

Piedmont Natural Gas / Duke Energy
01.2023 - Current

Customer Service Representative

Kelly Connect
08.2019 - 06.2021

Packing Team Lead II

Smithfield Packing LLC.
06.2017 - 08.2019

Customer Service Representative II

Sykes
08.2014 - 06.2017

Diploma -

Alger B Wilkins High School
SHANYLA MCNEILL