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Terri Ruiz

Woodside,NY

Summary

Dynamic Client Service Representative Supervisor with a proven track record at VCA Park East Animal Hospital, adept in complaint resolution and relationship building. Excelled in transforming customer challenges into loyalty and satisfaction, with a flair for training staff and enhancing client relations. Expertise in critical thinking and professional telephone demeanor, significantly exceeding team goals.


Qualified Client Service Supervisor with strong background in client services and proven ability to enhance customer satisfaction. Demonstrated success in resolving client issues and maintaining long-term relationships. Skilled in communication and problem-solving, ensuring seamless client experience.


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

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Client Service Representative Supervisor

VCA Park East Animal Hospital
07.1995 - Current
  • 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.
  • Collaborated with staff members to enhance customer service experience and exceed team goals through effective client satisfaction rates.
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Responded to customer requests, offering excellent support and tailored recommendations to address needs.
  • Followed up with customers about resolved issues to maintain high standards of customer service.
  • Maintained detailed records of customer interactions, ensuring proper follow-up and resolution of issues.
  • Maintained clean and orderly checkout areas by mopping floors, emptying trash cans and wiping down surfaces.
  • Investigated and resolved customer inquiries and complaints quickly.
  • Trained staff on operating procedures and company services.
  • Negotiated solutions with dissatisfied customers, turning potential negative reviews into positive testimonials.

Administrative Assistant

World Travel Specialists, Inc
08.1994 - 01.1995

Reported directly to the President of the company.

Worked as a researcher for the National Director of Sales.

Coordinated and conducted sales seminars for prospective clients.

Created and managed the company's specialized sales information phone line.

Prepared weekly computer generated client activity reports; received, analyzed and processed modem transmitted reports from the company's sales representatives.

Supervised the reception area and the switchboard system.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Journalism

St. John's University
Jamaica, NY
10-1988

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Critical thinking
  • Active listening
  • Problem resolution
  • Relationship building
  • Complaint handling
  • Complaint resolution
  • Client relations
  • Professional telephone demeanor
  • Call management
  • Product knowledge
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff training

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Client Service Representative Supervisor

VCA Park East Animal Hospital
07.1995 - Current

Administrative Assistant

World Travel Specialists, Inc
08.1994 - 01.1995

Bachelor of Science - Journalism

St. John's University
Terri Ruiz