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Walter Knights

Beloit,WI

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience at Blains Farm & Fleet, excelling in sales techniques and customer service. Proven ability to exceed performance metrics through effective communication and CRM software proficiency. Adept at identifying customer needs and delivering tailored solutions, fostering strong relationships and driving sales success.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Call Center Sales Representative

Blains Farm & Fleet
Beloit, WI
02.2025 - Current

• Managed inbound and outbound sales calls with professionalism and efficiency.

• Identified customer needs, presented appropriate products/services, and closed sales.

• Skilled in CRM systems, active listening, objection handling, and exceeding performance metrics.

• Maintained accurate records and supported team goals in a dynamic call center environment.

  • Engaged customers through active listening and effective communication techniques.
  • Assisted in identifying customer needs to promote suitable products and services.
  • Answered incoming calls from customers, providing prompt and accurate information.

Customer Service Representative

W.W. GRAINGER INC
Janesville, WI
03.2021 - 05.2023

• Resolved customer issues efficiently and managed high call volumes.

• Proficient in conflict resolution, CRM software, and customer relationship building.

• Collaborated with coworkers to complete tasks and support company objectives.

Customer Service Representative

Arien’s Specialty Brands
Janesville, WI
07.2020 - 10.2021

• Handled accounting for new and ongoing customers.

• Assisted with lost/damaged packages and managed email orders.

• Demonstrated strong verbal and written communication skills.

  • Maintained accurate records of customer interactions in the database.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Asked probing questions to determine service needs and accurately input information into electronic systems.

Processor

Data Dimensions
Janesville, WI
02.2019 - 07.2020

• Maintained awareness of safety and industry regulations.

• Facilitated department coordination through clear communication.

• Ensured smooth operational flow in data processing.

Telemarketer

Straightforwardlending
Whitewater, WI
07.2018 - 12.2019

• Consistently exceeded sales goals through daily outbound calls.

• Built rapport with clients via engaging conversations.

• Recorded accurate contact and feedback data.

Assembly Line Worker

IPACSETTERS
Whitewater, WI
07.2017 - 12.2018

• Followed safety guidelines for hazardous materials.

• Maintained cleanliness and collaborated with production teams.

• Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding workflow updates.

Education

High School Diploma -

Beloit Memorial High School
Beloit, WI
06-2010

Skills

  • Sales techniques
  • CRM software
  • Product knowledge
  • Data entry
  • Call management
  • Customer service
  • Communication skills
  • Call handling
  • Sales pitches
  • Inbound calls

Timeline

Call Center Sales Representative

Blains Farm & Fleet
02.2025 - Current

Customer Service Representative

W.W. GRAINGER INC
03.2021 - 05.2023

Customer Service Representative

Arien’s Specialty Brands
07.2020 - 10.2021

Processor

Data Dimensions
02.2019 - 07.2020

Telemarketer

Straightforwardlending
07.2018 - 12.2019

Assembly Line Worker

IPACSETTERS
07.2017 - 12.2018

High School Diploma -

Beloit Memorial High School