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Work History
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Key Achievements & Qualifications
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Toya Harris

Lincoln Park,MI

Summary

Professional Summary

Highly motivated customer service professional with a proven track record of problem-solving, conflict resolution, and relationship management. Adept at customer service excellence, communication, and business development, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively. Strong analytical skills, adaptability, and a commitment to improving service operations.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

PVO (Postal Vehicle Operator)

United States Postal Service, USPS
Lima, OH
04.2024 - Current

Postal Vehicle Operator (PVO)

United States Postal Service | Lima, OH | April 2024 – Present

  • Ensure timely and accurate delivery of mail and packages across assigned routes.
  • Operate USPS vehicles in compliance with federal and state regulations.
  • Collaborate with dispatchers and supervisors to resolve logistical challenges efficiently.
  • Maintain a 100% on-time delivery record, enhancing operational efficiency, and service reliability.

Billing Specialist

DTE Energy
Detroit, MI
06.2017 - 12.2023
  • Addressed billing inquiries and resolved disputes.
  • Analyzed customer feedback to implement process improvements.
  • Ensured high billing accuracy by reviewing invoices and claims processing.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, educating customers on billing procedures, and payment options.

Receptionist / Collection Representative II

DTE Energy
Detroit, MI
06.2007 - 06.2017
  • Facilitated communication across departments and managed collections for past-due accounts.
  • Negotiated repayment plans.
  • Strengthened customer relations through clear, professional communication.

Collections Representative

DTE Energy
Detroit, MI
05.2000 - 06.2007
  • Engaged with customers to discuss overdue accounts and provide tailored payment solutions.
  • Utilized strong conflict resolution skills to handle difficult customer interactions.

Education

GED -

Mumford High
Detroit, MI
06-1989

Skills

Customer service excellence

  • Communication skills
  • Payment processing
  • Conflict resolution
  • Team collaboration
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Billing management

Key Achievements & Qualifications

  • Over 15 years of customer service and billing experience, including 10+ years at DTE Energy supporting high-volume customer interactions.
  • Expertise in resolving complex billing disputes and negotiating successful payment arrangements while maintaining strong customer rapport.
  • Trained in Customer Service Excellence, Conflict Resolution, and Compliance through DTE Energy professional development programs.
  • Recognized for consistently exceeding performance metrics in collections, billing accuracy, and customer satisfaction scores.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to de-escalate challenging situations and provide clear, solution-focused guidance.
  • Proven experience working cross-functionally with internal departments to streamline processes and improve the customer experience.
  • Skilled in analyzing customer feedback and service data to identify trends and implement service improvements.
  • Demonstrated ability to adapt quickly to new technologies, policies, and responsibilities in fast-paced environments.

Timeline

PVO (Postal Vehicle Operator)

United States Postal Service, USPS
04.2024 - Current

Billing Specialist

DTE Energy
06.2017 - 12.2023

Receptionist / Collection Representative II

DTE Energy
06.2007 - 06.2017

Collections Representative

DTE Energy
05.2000 - 06.2007

GED -

Mumford High