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Toni McConnell

Scranton,PA

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record at Penn Foster Group, adept in verbal communication and proficient in MS Office. Excelled in reducing call wait times significantly and adeptly managed escalated customer issues, showcasing a quick learner aptitude. Expertise in remote office coordination and leveraging technology for efficient customer service.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience

Work History

Team Support Specialist/Interim Team Lead

Penn Foster Group
Scranton, PA
02.2009 - Current
  • Resolved customer complaints and escalated issues as needed, including BBB and attorney general complaints
  • Developed and implemented strategies to reduce call wait times, customer hold times, and transfer rates
  • Implemented procedures to coordinate with COVID-19 remote work
  • Processed student ADA requests for accommodations.
  • Available on a representative support line to answer call agent's questions
  • Managed the online bookstore including sales, returns, and replacements

Customer Service Representative

APAC Customer Services
Newport News, VA
08.1997 - 01.2009
  • Handled Customer Service calls for a variety of clients (Sears, UPS, Teleflora)
  • Tracked truck shipments for in-home delivery service
  • Collaborated with shippers to locate lost packages

Account Representative

Garden State Fulfillment
Edison, NJ
02.1987 - 06.1997
  • Provided customer service for consumers purchasing over-the-counter pharmaceutical products from sister company Numark Laboratories
  • Data entry of orders, shipping manifest, and accounts payable
  • Handled various promotions for Johnson and Johnson (Military, Dental, Athletic)

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Medical Coding And Billing

Everett Community College
Everett, WA

Some College (No Degree) - Medical Transcription

Everett Community College
Everett, WA

Skills

  • Verbal communication
  • Quick Learner Aptitude
  • Remote office availability
  • MS office
  • Proficient in AS400, SIS, Five9
  • Emails using Oracle

Timeline

Team Support Specialist/Interim Team Lead

Penn Foster Group
02.2009 - Current

Customer Service Representative

APAC Customer Services
08.1997 - 01.2009

Account Representative

Garden State Fulfillment
02.1987 - 06.1997

Some College (No Degree) - Medical Coding And Billing

Everett Community College

Some College (No Degree) - Medical Transcription

Everett Community College
Toni McConnell