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Teresa Ricardez

Metairie,LA

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, and providing customized solutions to build loyalty.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service Representative

Terminix
07.2024 - Current
  • Maintained calmness under pressure to successfully handle disagreements.
  • Handled customer issues efficiently, contributing to better client loyalty.
  • Managed escalated calls effectively to find satisfactory resolutions for customers and company.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
  • Secured positive customer feedback by consistently addressing needs attentively.
  • Resolved issues efficiently, enhancing customer satisfaction.

Customer Service Representative

Sleep Number
07.2017 - 06.2024
  • Handled customer inquiries and suggestions courteously and professionally.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Updated account information to maintain customer records.
  • 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.
  • Provided coaching and mentoring to new hires, contributing to their successful integration into the team.
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Educated customers about billing, payment processing and support policies and procedures.
  • Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.

Education

high school diploma -

Plainfield High School

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Active Listening
  • Critical Thinking
  • Call center experience
  • Payment Processing
  • Product Knowledge
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Problem Resolution

Timeline

Customer Service Representative

Terminix
07.2024 - Current

Customer Service Representative

Sleep Number
07.2017 - 06.2024

high school diploma -

Plainfield High School
Teresa Ricardez