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Stella Rodriguez

Houston,Texas

Summary

Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service Manager

Ridley's Vacuum And Janitorial Supply
01.2023 - Current
  • Resolved customer complaints while prioritizing customer satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Took ownership of customer issues and followed problems through to resolution.
  • Trained and regularly mentored associates on performance-oriented strategies and customer service techniques.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Supervised employees and assessed performances to determine training needs and define accurate plans for decreasing process lags.
  • Collaborated with upper management to improve customer service processes and support structures company-wide.
  • Assisted with pricing questions, inventory availability and changes to existing order and shipping information.

Executive Assistant

Ridley's Vacuum And Janitorial Supply
05.2020 - 01.2023
  • Handled confidential and sensitive information with discretion and tact.
  • Managed executive calendars, scheduling meetings and appointments and coordinating travel arrangements to optimize time.
  • Organized and coordinated conferences and monthly meetings.
  • Screened calls and emails and responded accordingly to support executive correspondence.
  • Facilitated training and onboarding for incoming office staff.
  • Conducted research and analyzed data to provide detailed reports on various business topics.
  • Developed and maintained automated alert systems for important deadlines.

Sales/Customer Service Representative

State Farm
01.2011 - 05.2020
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Handled customer inquiries and suggestions courteously and professionally.
  • Answered constant flow of customer calls with minimal wait times.
  • Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
  • Updated account information to maintain customer records.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
  • Participated in team meetings and training sessions to stay informed about product updates and changes.
  • Utilized customer service software to manage interactions and track customer satisfaction.
  • Educated customers about billing, payment processing and support policies and procedures.
  • Developed highly empathetic client relationships and earned reputation for exceeding service standard goals.
  • Promoted available products and services to customers during service, account management, and order calls.
  • Reached out to customers after completed sales to suggest additional service or product purchases.

Education

High School Diploma -

Mirabeau B. Lamar Senior High
Houston, TX

Skills

  • Call Center Operations
  • One Call Resolution
  • Report Preparation
  • Sales Promotion
  • Training and Mentoring
  • Quality Assurance
  • Complaint Resolution
  • Handling Escalations
  • Account Management
  • Information Security
  • Relationship Building
  • Customer Relationship Management Software (CRM)
  • Exceptional Telephone Etiquette
  • Work Prioritization
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Process Improvement Specialist
  • Conflict Resolution Techniques
  • MS Office
  • Customer Service
  • Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel
  • Sales Proficiency
  • New Hire Training

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Customer Service Manager

Ridley's Vacuum And Janitorial Supply
01.2023 - Current

Executive Assistant

Ridley's Vacuum And Janitorial Supply
05.2020 - 01.2023

Sales/Customer Service Representative

State Farm
01.2011 - 05.2020

High School Diploma -

Mirabeau B. Lamar Senior High
Stella Rodriguez