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Tammy White

Tammy White

San Antonio,TX

Summary

Motivated Customer Service Representative with over 10 years of retail experience in fast-paced, team-based environments. Driven and proven successful at achieving established targets and team goals.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Perishable Rep Specialist

H-E-B Grocery
05.2014 - 06.2023
  • Met all customer call guidelines including service levels, handle time and productivity.
  • Identified proper cooking times and temperatures for various food products based on written recipes and formulas.
  • Prevented illnesses and protected consumers by sanitized equipment using steam hoses and appropriate cleaning products following each shift.
  • Rotated perishable merchandise, including product to facilitate quick product searches.
  • Controlled levels of damaged goods via best sorting practices implementation, reducing waste and store losses 100%
  • Assisted in building store displays, effectively implementing layout plans determined by district leaders
  • Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items
  • Unloaded, transported and stocked merchandise with commitment to optimal freshness

Payment Reminder Specialist

SWBC
06.2021 - 04.2022
  • Prepared billing statements and invoices for customer purchases and recorded transaction date, price and fees to support accuracy.
  • Made outbound calls to vendors and customers to discuss and resolve account needs.
  • Responded to inbound inquiries regarding accounts and payments.
  • Managed and responded to correspondence and inquiries from customers and vendors.
  • Assessed data and information to verify entry, calculation and billing code accuracy.
  • Processed bill reminders and consulted with third-party collection agency to resolve past-due customer accounts.
  • Maintained high volume of calls and met demands of busy and productive group.
  • Worked in call center environment handling manual and automatically dialed outbound calls.
  • Used scripted conversation prompts to convey current account information and obtain payments.
  • Used skip tracing and other techniques to locate debtors.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service on collection calls and maintained calm and professional demeanor.
  • Followed up overdue payments and payment plans from clients to establish good cash flow
  • Responded to customer inquiries and provided detailed account information
  • Contacted customers to discuss past-due accounts and negotiated payment plans
  • Utilized Microsoft Excel, QuickBooks and Oracle software to manage invoices and payments
  • Entered client details and notes into system for interdepartmental access and review
  • Located customers with overdue accounts and solicited payment in compliance with fair debt collection practices

Food Receiver

H-E-B Grocery
05.2014 - 02.2019
  • Worked with vendor representatives to resolve damaged shipments and item shortages, protecting company interests and financial targets.
  • Recorded, monitored, and maintained optimal and required food temperatures through kitchen, restaurant, and storage areas.
  • Pushed, pulled and transported objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
  • Promoted customer satisfaction by preparing food according to standard recipes with modifications based on individual customer requirements.
  • Prepared cooking supplies, ingredients and workstations during opening and closing procedures to maximize efficiency.
  • Cleaned and sanitized all work surfaces between preparation of various foods, avoiding cross-contamination while maintaining food safety guidelines.
  • Kept work areas clean, safe and organized
  • Regularly reviewed invoices and double-checked orders

Retail Sales Associate

Bath & Body Works
09.2017 - 02.2018
  • Provided accurate information about promotions, customer programs and products, helping drive high customer retention.
  • Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases including in-store and e-service transactions.
  • Monitored sales floor and merchandise displays for presentable condition, taking corrective action such as restocking or reorganizing products.
  • Answered product questions with up-to-date knowledge of sales and store promotions.
  • Organized store merchandise racks and displays to promote and maintain visually appealing environments.

Cook 2

La Cantera Resort & Spa
03.2002 - 05.2014
  • Prepared food items to meet recipes, portioning, cooking and waste control guidelines.
  • Assisted chef with planning easy but elegant appetizers to spark customer interest..
  • Ordered and received products and supplies to stock kitchen areas.
  • Prepared cooking supplies, ingredients and workstations during opening and closing procedures to maximize efficiency.
  • Instructed new staff in proper food preparation, storage, use of kitchen equipment, sanitation and safety.

Cashier/ Stocker

Tim's Oriental Seafood Market
05.1998 - 02.2002
  • Operated cash register for cash, check and credit card transactions with 100 % accuracy.
  • Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks and bins for optimal appearance.
  • Educated customers on promotions to enhance sales.
  • Answered questions about store policies and concerns to support positive customer experiences.

Inbound Call Center Representative

West Telemarketing Corporation
02.1997 - 04.1999
  • Processed customer order, quote and return transactions and offered additional products and services.
  • Answered phone with friendly greeting to create positive inbound calling experience for customers..
  • Learned and maintained in-depth understanding of product information, providing knowledgeable responses to diverse questions.
  • Adhered to company policies and scripts to consistently achieve call-time and quality standards.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Medical Office Management

Kaplan University ( Online Program)
Davenport, IA

Diploma -

Douglas Mac Arthur H.S.
San Antonio, TX
06.1991

Skills

  • Multitasking abilities
  • Good listening skills
  • Supervision
  • Training & Development
  • 40 WPM typing speed
  • Customer service
  • MS Word and Excel
  • Payment handling
  • Payment plan processing

Timeline

Payment Reminder Specialist

SWBC
06.2021 - 04.2022

Retail Sales Associate

Bath & Body Works
09.2017 - 02.2018

Perishable Rep Specialist

H-E-B Grocery
05.2014 - 06.2023

Food Receiver

H-E-B Grocery
05.2014 - 02.2019

Cook 2

La Cantera Resort & Spa
03.2002 - 05.2014

Cashier/ Stocker

Tim's Oriental Seafood Market
05.1998 - 02.2002

Inbound Call Center Representative

West Telemarketing Corporation
02.1997 - 04.1999

Some College (No Degree) - Medical Office Management

Kaplan University ( Online Program)

Diploma -

Douglas Mac Arthur H.S.
Tammy White