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Overview
Work History
Education
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Accomplishments
Certification
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William Christopher

Albany,NY

Summary

- Accomplished and energetic worker with a solid history of achievement in problem solving, resource/time management, and communication - Motivated leader with strong organizational and prioritizing abilities. Areas of expertise include teaching small groups, and proficiency in executive positions. Collaborative leader with dedication to partnering with coworkers to promote engaged, empowering work culture. Documented strengths in building and maintaining relationships in a dynamic, fast-paced settings. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Accommodating Customer Support Specialist with documented history of exceeding customer and patron expectations. Calm and composed in stressful situations with successful record of reducing customer dissatisfaction through acknowledgment, decisive communication and focused solutions. Expert at finding win-win solutions. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience. Motivated professional offering Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity, Criminal Justice and Risk Management. Adds value to any organization in need of great collaboration, interpersonal and multitasking abilities. Meets tight deadlines.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Contact Center Associate

Cap Com Fcu
Albany, NY
11.2023 - Current
  • Offered resolutions to de-escalate calls and solve customer issues.
  • Adjusted bills and refunded money to resolve customers' service or billing complaints.
  • Resolved customer inquiries, questions and concerns to consistently offer quality service and meet performance benchmarks.
  • Engaged in conversation with customers to understand needs, resolve issues and answer product questions.
  • Delivered fast, friendly and knowledgeable service for routine questions and service complaints.
  • Presented existing and prospective customers with valuable service or product information to aid in decision-making.
  • Consulted with customers to resolve service and billing issues.
  • Kept records of customer interactions or transactions, thoroughly recording details of inquiries.
  • Performed call backs according to established guidelines.

Guest Advocate

Target
, NY
10.2019 - 11.2023
  • Collaborated with team members to handle guest requirements from check-in through check-out.
  • Oversaw fast-paced front desk operations and guests' needs at busy facility.
  • Greeted visitors and customers upon arrival, offered assistance, and answered questions to build rapport and retention.
  • Resolved guest complaints and discrepancies in prompt and courteous manner.
  • Responded to guest inquiries, complaints and special requests to increase customer satisfaction.

Board Member

Pastoral Council
Albany, NY
02.2019 - 11.2022
  • Focused teams on developing innovative and cutting-edge approaches with effective resource allocation and strategic planning.
  • Set, enforced, and optimized internal policies to maintain responsiveness to demands.
  • Provided guidance and leadership on strategic planning initiatives and organizational development.
  • Monitored financial metric and provided strategic direction to support financial stability.
  • Prepared and presented reports to inform board on organizational progress and goals.

Martial Arts Instructor

Pro Martial Arts
Albany, NY
11.2015 - 02.2017
  • Evaluated student performance to determine promotion in rank.
  • Instructed on proper breathing techniques, stances, and forms.
  • Taught both core principles and fighting techniques to students of all levels.
  • Imparted key etiquette points, discipline, and respect.
  • Assisted with sparring and contact exercises to pair students of similar rank, size, and age.
  • Coached new students by breaking down techniques into simple moves.
  • Helped students prevent injuries and rendered calm and professional aid in case of accidents.
  • Organized events and tournaments to provide opportunities for students to showcase skills.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Cyber Security

SUNY At Albany
Albany

High School Diploma -

Colonie Central High School
Albany NY
06-2020

Skills

  • Email Etiquette
  • Goal-Oriented
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Customer Service
  • Complaint Resolution
  • Technical Support
  • Account Management
  • Communicating With Clients
  • Analytical Abilities
  • Answering Questions
  • Call Center Operations
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Call Documentation Skills
  • Resolving Issues
  • Customer Communications
  • Customer Support
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Documentation and Reporting
  • Call Center Customer Service

Accomplishments

  • Board Member of Pastoral Council
  • Christ Our Light Catholic Church - Direct or coordinate an organization's financial or budget activities to fund operations, maximize investments, or increase efficiency
  • Confer with board members, organization officials, or staff members to discuss issues, coordinate activities, or resolve problems
  • Analyze operations to evaluate performance of a company or its staff in meeting objectives or to determine areas of potential cost reduction, program improvement, or policy change
  • Direct, plan, or implement policies, objectives, or activities of organizations or businesses to ensure continuing operations, to maximize returns on investments, or to increase productivity
  • Direct or coordinate activities of businesses or departments concerned with production, pricing, sales, or distribution of products
  • Review reports submitted by staff members to recommend approval or to suggest changes
  • Direct human resources activities, including the approval of human resource plans or activities, the selection of directors or other high-level staff, or establishment or organization of major departments
  • Preside over or serve on boards of directors, management committees, or other governing boards.

Certification

  • Speaking Instructing
  • Social Perceptiveness Monitoring
  • Communications and Media Coordination
  • Judgment and Decision Making Service Orientation
  • Time Management Complex Problem Solving
  • Management of Personnel and Resources
  • Administration and Management
  • EXPERIENCE
  • Trained Youth Court Volunteer
  • Town of Colonie Public Safety Center
  • Monitor cases and be prepared to serve various roles
  • Stay informed on any proceedings and information thereof
  • Be trained in mannerisms and procedures of any roles in a case
  • IS-5.a
  • IS-100.c
  • IS-230.d
  • IS-505
  • IS-453
  • K-9 Training
  • IS-242.C
  • IS-271.A
  • IS-42
  • FBI Becoming an Agent
  • IS-244
  • IS-2900.A
  • Excelsior Challenge
  • Introduction to HTML
  • IS-700
  • ICS-200
  • IS-800
  • IS-317
  • IS-201
  • IS-240.C
  • Climate Change, Peace and Security
  • An Introduction to Climate Change and Human Rights
  • Emergencies: Psychological Aspects in the Preparation and Response Phases (Presentation by Dr. Ingrid Perez Hernandez)
  • FBI Collegiate Academy Program Graduate

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Contact Center Associate

Cap Com Fcu
11.2023 - Current

Guest Advocate

Target
10.2019 - 11.2023

Board Member

Pastoral Council
02.2019 - 11.2022

Martial Arts Instructor

Pro Martial Arts
11.2015 - 02.2017

Bachelor of Science - Cyber Security

SUNY At Albany

High School Diploma -

Colonie Central High School
William Christopher