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THERESA J FARR

Newnan,GA

Summary

Dedicated and customer-focused professional with a strong customer service background and 15+ years of experience within the Customer Service Industry. Committed to 100% customer satisfaction with a proven history of providing superior customer support that exceeds customer expectations and boosts customer loyalty and retention. Exceptional multi-tasking skills to thrive in fast-paced and high-stress environments. Friendly and positive team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.


Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service Sales Representative

Kason Industries
12.2019 - Current
  • Building rapport with customers through empathetic listening and understanding their unique needs or preferences.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complex issues effectively.
  • Handled customer complaints professionally, resulting in satisfactory outcomes and positive feedback.
  • Take cash and credit card payments via phone, in person, and through email.
  • Maintain a high level of product knowledge, providing accurate information to customers.
  • Collaborated with team members to rewrite our company training manuel for a more efficient and effective flow.
  • As of January 2025** Trainer for new team members. Now Level 3
  • Stepped up to assist customer service manager with complaints and issues during times of department short staffing. Level 3

Owner-Baker

Sweet T's Bakery
10.2012 - Current

Licensed commercial baker. Baking, decorating, delivering 300-400 cupcakes weekly from October 2012-January 2017. Currently hold a Cottage license for my home bakery.


  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.

Home Health Care Aide

Delta Home Care
02.2017 - 01.2020

Taking care of Seniors with Dementia, Alzheimer's, Stroke patients and Cerebral Palsy clients.

  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions and Medication assistance.
  • Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care services.
  • Assisted patients in maintaining mental wellness through engaging conversation and social interaction during visits.

Customer Service Associate - Part Time

Fisico Health Products
10.2018 - 12.2019

Work from home position for a health supplement company - taking inbound calls, making outbound call/sales, assisting with orders, product information, payments, refunds and chargebacks.


  • Helped large volume of customers every day with positive attitude and focus on customer satisfaction.
  • Handled customer complaints professionally, resulting in satisfactory outcomes and positive feedback.
  • Maintained a high level of product knowledge, providing accurate information to customers.


Flight Attendant

AirTran Airways
03.2002 - 07.2012
  • Provided outstanding customer service to all passengers and crew members during all phases of flight
  • Acted quickly to answer customer questions and resolve all issues
  • Provided in-flight beverage and snack service
  • Ensured all passengers received personalized service and received several "kudos" and "thank you" letters from satisfied customers
  • As a Lead & Charter Qualified attendant: coordinated schedules, ordered supplies for specific charter flights, and communicated with FBO regarding TSA requirements and airport information

Office Manager / Human Resource Assistant

Pacific Architects and Engineers (PAE) Government Services
01.2001 - 09.2009
  • Served in a versatile administrator and HR role for one of the largest government maintenance contractors on the Rock Island Arsenal Army Base.
  • Increased efficiency and productivity by converting all paper files to electronic files and by implementing new payroll/HR systems (ADP/HRIS) which were also implemented by corporate headquarters to all contract vendors.
  • Utilized the ADP payroll system to enter and process payroll and to manage personnel records for 175 employees.
  • Created reports for our corporate office.
  • Assisted with recruiting and administered employee benefits.
  • Monitored CDL licenses to ensure compliance with DOT regulations.

Flight Attendant

Air Wisconsin Airlines
07.1999 - 09.2001
  • Provided excellent service to passengers as the sole flight attendant on a 50-seat jet.
  • Greeted customers and assisted customers in storing luggage and securing bags.
  • Ensured all customers felt comfortable and safe throughout the flight.
  • Quickly resolved all issues and complaints.
  • Monitored inventory and ordered catering supplies for each flight.
  • Provided in-flight beverage and snack service.
  • Cleaned the aircraft after each flight.

Customer Service Representative and Shift Supervisor

MidAmerican Energy Company
05.1994 - 06.1999
  • Fielded a heavy volume of inbound customer calls daily and acted quickly to answer questions and resolve a variety of issues and complaints.
  • Followed up with customers to ensure issue resolution and total customer satisfaction.
  • Assisted customers will billing inquires, issues, payments and payment arrangements.
  • As shift supervisor: Motivated and mentored a team of six employees.
  • Provided backup support for escalated and complex issues.
  • Evaluated employee performance and provided one-on-one training.
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.

Education

Computer Programming Certification - Computer And Information Sciences

Hamilton Technical College
Davenport IA

Skills

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • AX
  • Zendesk Customer Support Expertise
  • Ship Station
  • Cross-Functional Teams
  • Skilled in Google Docs Collaboration
  • ADP Payroll Processing
  • Time management

Interests

  • Baking
  • Cake Decorating
  • Passionate about balancing physical health with mental and emotional wellness
  • Volunteering at community kitchens and food-related charities
  • Horseback Riding

Timeline

Customer Service Sales Representative

Kason Industries
12.2019 - Current

Customer Service Associate - Part Time

Fisico Health Products
10.2018 - 12.2019

Home Health Care Aide

Delta Home Care
02.2017 - 01.2020

Owner-Baker

Sweet T's Bakery
10.2012 - Current

Flight Attendant

AirTran Airways
03.2002 - 07.2012

Office Manager / Human Resource Assistant

Pacific Architects and Engineers (PAE) Government Services
01.2001 - 09.2009

Flight Attendant

Air Wisconsin Airlines
07.1999 - 09.2001

Customer Service Representative and Shift Supervisor

MidAmerican Energy Company
05.1994 - 06.1999

Computer Programming Certification - Computer And Information Sciences

Hamilton Technical College
THERESA J FARR