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Tara Knight

Farmersville

Summary

Adept at transforming challenges into triumphs, I leveraged critical thinking and Microsoft Outlook proficiency at Farmers Insurance Company to enhance customer satisfaction and reduce case backlogs. My leadership not only improved team efficiency but also fostered a collaborative environment, driving significant improvements in service quality and resolution metrics.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Resolution Manager

Farmers Insurance Company
09.2023 - 09.2024
  • Improved customer satisfaction by efficiently addressing and resolving complex issues in a timely manner.
  • Reduced case backlog through prioritization and effective time management strategies.
  • Delivered regular reports on resolution metrics, providing valuable insights into areas needing improvement.
  • Mentored junior team members, sharing knowledge and expertise to enhance their skills and performance.
  • Conducted root cause analysis on customer disputes, resulting in the implementation of preventative measures.
  • Analyzed data trends to identify recurring issues, leading to improved problem-solving techniques and resolutions.
  • Established strong working relationships with key stakeholders, fostering a collaborative environment for issue resolution.
  • Streamlined processes by creating standard operating procedures for consistent handling of customer concerns.
  • Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.

Customer Service Supervisor

Farmers Insurance Company
12.2019 - 09.2023
  • Promoted a positive work environment through open communication channels, fostering team collaboration and high morale.
  • Collaborated with other departments to address recurring customer concerns, improving overall service quality.
  • Coached employees through day-to-day work and complex problems.
  • Enhanced team productivity through regular coaching, feedback, and performance evaluations.
  • Streamlined workflow processes for increased efficiency in handling customer inquiries and complaints.

Customer Service Representative

Farmers Insurance Company
10.2006 - 12.2019
  • 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.

Education

High School Diploma -

West Carrollton High School
West Carrollton, OH
05-2003

Skills

  • Assertiveness
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Critical thinking
  • Influencing skills
  • Team building and leadership
  • Training and mentoring
  • Handling escalations
  • Microsoft outlook
  • Call monitoring
  • Multitasking Abilities

Timeline

Resolution Manager

Farmers Insurance Company
09.2023 - 09.2024

Customer Service Supervisor

Farmers Insurance Company
12.2019 - 09.2023

Customer Service Representative

Farmers Insurance Company
10.2006 - 12.2019

High School Diploma -

West Carrollton High School
Tara Knight