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Shaquita Cross

Houston

Summary

Professional with strong background in customer interactions and service solutions. Highly skilled in conflict resolution, communication, and problem-solving, ensuring customer satisfaction and loyalty. Effective team collaborator, adaptable to changing needs, and consistently focused on achieving results through efficient and empathetic service. Known for reliability and proactive approach to meeting customer and organizational goals.

As customer service professional, brings valuable experience in addressing and resolving customer issues effectively. Known for strong focus on team collaboration and achieving positive outcomes. Reliable and adaptable with excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service Representative

Maximus FEMA
07.2024 - 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.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing accurate 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.

CSR, Sales

Primary Services
05.2023 - 06.2023
  • Billing
  • Payment
  • Collections
  • Managed high call volumes, maintaining a professional demeanor during peak hours and effectively multitasking in a fast-paced environment.
  • Demonstrated empathy and active listening skills, resulting in a higher rate of customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
  • Answered constant flow of customer calls with minimal wait times.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients by understanding their needs and preferences, fostering long-term loyalty.
  • Managed a high volume of inbound calls while maintaining a professional demeanor under pressure.

Field Service Admin

Sunnova Solar
05.2022 - 06.2022
  • Data Clerk
  • Back Office
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.

CSR

Freedom Mortgage
11.2021 - 02.2022
  • Mortgage adjuster
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and resolving issues efficiently.
  • Upheld strict adherence to company policies and procedures while providing exceptional service experiences for each client interaction.
  • Assisted customers with account set-up, enabling smooth transitions into using the company''s products or services.
  • Delivered outstanding problem-solving skills in addressing recurring issues that resulted in improved operational efficiency.
  • Collaborated with management to develop strategies for enhancing overall customer experience.
  • Streamlined communication between departments, ensuring timely resolution of customer concerns.
  • Improved customer retention rates with exceptional product knowledge and personalized service recommendations.

Call Center Agent

IQor
10.2018 - 02.2021
  • Billing
  • Collections
  • Payment
  • Enhanced call center efficiency by effectively managing high call volumes and multitasking in a fast-paced environment.
  • Improved customer satisfaction ratings by efficiently addressing and resolving inquiries, complaints, and requests.
  • Consistently met or exceeded performance targets through diligent attention to detail and strong communication skills.
  • Demonstrated empathy and understanding when dealing with difficult situations, ultimately diffusing tension while finding satisfactory resolutions.
  • Boosted client retention rates by providing exceptional customer service and building rapport with callers.
  • Exceeded daily call center metrics, consistently maintaining a high level of productivity and customer satisfaction.
  • Helped large volume of customers every day with positive attitude and focus on customer satisfaction.

Education

High School Diploma -

EL Furr High School
Houston, TX
05-2013

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Active listening
  • Critical thinking
  • Data entry
  • Customer relations
  • Problem resolution
  • Relationship building
  • Call center experience
  • Computer proficiency
  • Conflict resolution
  • Complaint handling
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Complaint resolution
  • Payment processing
  • Client relations
  • Customer satisfaction measurement
  • Professional telephone demeanor
  • Call center operations
  • Microsoft outlook
  • Scheduling
  • Follow-up skills
  • Call management
  • Product knowledge
  • Paperwork processing
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Order processing
  • Team development
  • Documentation
  • Administrative support

Timeline

Customer Service Representative

Maximus FEMA
07.2024 - Current

CSR, Sales

Primary Services
05.2023 - 06.2023

Field Service Admin

Sunnova Solar
05.2022 - 06.2022

CSR

Freedom Mortgage
11.2021 - 02.2022

Call Center Agent

IQor
10.2018 - 02.2021

High School Diploma -

EL Furr High School
Shaquita Cross