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Shondell Helms

Lithonia,GA

Summary

Customer Service Representative bringing top-notch skills in oral and written communication, active listening and analytical problem-solving skills. Enhances customer experiences by employing service-oriented behaviors, understanding customer desires, ad providing customized solutions to build loyalty.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Remote Customer Service Representative

Novo Nordisk, Inc. - USA
12.2021 - Current
  • Respond to all tolling and/or administration related customer inquiries by utilizing information learned during training and leveraging resources available through people, patient records, and knowledge management systems
  • Identify patients' needs to ensure the patient is provided complete and accurate information
  • Process required transactions via mainframe or web-based applications
  • Submit research requests in a concise yet accurate manner
  • Maintain a thorough knowledge of the company and client programs, policies, and technology
  • Communicate effectively in a warm and empathetic manner
  • Adhere to confidentiality requirements and laws to ensure information is disseminated only to authorized individuals
  • Provide support to other positions/operations in cases during heavy workloads or absences
  • Proactively work from home
  • Escalates inquiries and request as necessary to the appropriate department or person following outlined guidelines
  • Managed several incoming and outgoing phone calls.

Caregiver/Personal Assistant

DIVINE HEALTHCARE SERVICES - Atlanta, GA
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Provided optimal healthcare to several patients in the comfort of their homes
  • Monitored vital signs, administered medications, and kept up-to-date records of patient's progress
  • Reported any changes in a patient's mental or physical health and addressed the situation appropriately
  • Supported patients with activities of daily living (ADLs)
  • Provided assistance with daily grooming and bathing activities including light housekeeping
  • Provided transportation to appointments and social activities.

Night Auditor/Front Desk Clerk

Quality Inn and Suites - College Park, GA
10.2018 - 12.2021
  • Greeted guest at front desk and engaged in a pleasant conversation while managing check in progress
  • Collaborated with team members to handle guest requirements from check in through check out
  • Delivered above-and beyond-service to guest
  • Maintained lobby cleanliness
  • Answered hotel phone in a timely manner
  • Accurately processed payments directly from guest
  • Prepared weekly employee work schedules for team members
  • Responded swiftly to room requests and other inquires made
  • Took reservations over phone in person and via computer for guests and provided confirmation information
  • Calculated billing and posted charges to room accounts
  • Kept accounts balance and ran daily reports to verify totals
  • Processing invoices, transactions, room charges, refunds, etc
  • Verifying that all accounts are balanced and supported by documentation
  • Summarizing each night's operations and listing any follow-up tasks for management
  • Following End of Day procedures.

Night Auditor

Studio 6 Extended Stay - Tucker, GA
06.2017 - 09.2018
  • Greeted guest at front desk and engaged in a pleasant conversation while managing check in progress
  • Collaborated with team members to handle guest requirements from check in through check out
  • Delivered above-and beyond-service to guest
  • Maintained lobby cleanliness
  • Answered hotel phone in a timely manner
  • Accurately processed payments directly from guest
  • Prepared weekly employee work schedules for team members
  • Responded swiftly to room requests and other inquires made
  • Took reservations over phone in person and via computer for guests and provided confirmation information
  • Calculated billing and posted charges to room accounts
  • Kept accounts balance and ran daily reports to verify totals.

Customer Service Representative/Call Center

Comcast - Rochester, NY
06.2012 - 05.2017
  • Provided excellent technical support for customers
  • Provided strong understanding for company's products and services
  • De-escalated problematic customer concerns, maintained calm and professional demeanor
  • Assisted customers in making payments on accounts and setting up payment plans
  • Provided superior customer service with all customer interactions
  • Proactively retained existing customers from canceling services by using retention techniques
  • Maintained high energy and detailed sales product knowledge, including competitive information
  • Managed many incoming calls
  • Evaluated customers potential product needs and made appropriate recommendations.

Crew Member

Association for the blind and visually impaired - Rochester, NY
01.2010 - 04.2012
  • Adhered to the organization's values
  • Assured all work was done in a safe and quality manner
  • Operated several sewing machines
  • Tailored uniforms for the 'United States Marines'
  • Met all production standards and schedules
  • Provided excellent Customer Service.

Customer Service Clerk

KROGERS - Stone Mountain, GA
09.2006 - 11.2009
  • Greeted customers and answer questions about products, prices and services
  • Maintained a safe and tidy work area in and around the facility
  • Provided the best Customer service for the public
  • Operated cash register
  • Completed lottery transactions
  • Handled large amounts of cash
  • Utilized suggested selling.

Home Health Aide

Via Health - Rochester, NY
02.1998 - 08.2006
  • Provided optimal healthcare to several patients in the comfort of their homes
  • Monitored vital signs, administered medications, and kept up-to-date records of patient's progress
  • Reported any changes in a patient's mental or physical health and addressed the situation appropriately
  • Supported patients with activities of daily living (ADLs)
  • Provided assistance with daily grooming and bathing activities including light housekeeping
  • Provided transportation to appointments and social activities.

Education

GED -

Dekalb Voc School - Clarkston, GA
11.1999

Skills

  • Data Entry
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Complaint resolution
  • Call Management
  • Product Knowledge
  • Active Listening
  • Scheduling
  • Account updating
  • Customer Service
  • Guest Service
  • Front Office
  • Reception
  • Hoyer Lift
  • Night Audit
  • Meal Preparation
  • Vital Signs
  • Salesforce
  • Customer service
  • Sales
  • Google Suite
  • Typing
  • Front desk
  • Home care
  • Conflict management
  • Home health
  • Communication skills
  • Care plans
  • Home & community care
  • Clerical experience
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Vital signs
  • Cash handling
  • Guest services
  • Cash register
  • Leadership
  • Hospitality
  • Hotel experience
  • Senior care
  • Personal assistant experience
  • CRM software
  • Windows
  • Help desk
  • Driving
  • Technical support
  • Complaint Handling
  • Critical Thinking
  • De-Escalation Techniques
  • Multi-line phone talent
  • [Software] CRM system proficiency
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Clerical Support
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Technical Support
  • Proofreading
  • Professional telephone demeanor
  • Coordination
  • Filing
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Problem Resolution
  • Computer Proficiency
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Call center experience
  • Prioritization

Certification

  • Driver's License
  • First Aid Certification
  • CPR Certification

Timeline

Caregiver/Personal Assistant

DIVINE HEALTHCARE SERVICES - Atlanta, GA
05.2023 - 08.2023

Remote Customer Service Representative

Novo Nordisk, Inc. - USA
12.2021 - Current

Night Auditor/Front Desk Clerk

Quality Inn and Suites - College Park, GA
10.2018 - 12.2021

Night Auditor

Studio 6 Extended Stay - Tucker, GA
06.2017 - 09.2018

Customer Service Representative/Call Center

Comcast - Rochester, NY
06.2012 - 05.2017

Crew Member

Association for the blind and visually impaired - Rochester, NY
01.2010 - 04.2012

Customer Service Clerk

KROGERS - Stone Mountain, GA
09.2006 - 11.2009

Home Health Aide

Via Health - Rochester, NY
02.1998 - 08.2006

GED -

Dekalb Voc School - Clarkston, GA
Shondell Helms