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Yessica Pantoja

San Diego,CA

Summary

Dynamic and results-oriented Customer Tech Support Leader with extensive experience in the medical device industry. Adept at leading teams to deliver exceptional customer service and technical support while ensuring compliance with industry regulations. Seeking to leverage proven leadership and problem-solving skills to drive customer satisfaction and contribute to the success of a team.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Supervisor Customer Success

Tandem Diabetes Care
01.2022 - Current

● Collaborate on initiatives that focus on identifying and delivering recommendations to drive business performance and operational improvements before product launches

● Manage 6 Customer Success Advocate Leads responsible for customer escalations, job knowledge assistance to tech support, international product support, new product launches and special projects

● Pioneered engagement strategies to reach customers who leave feedback about their experiences with tech support specialists

● Maintain departmental SOP’s to meet department needs and associated compliance requirements

● Resolve customer escalations that require additional support from the CSA Lead.

● Work with Engineering to fix bugs or site errors and proactively communicate messaging to all customer facing teams

● Cross functional collaboration with Product Management and Sales on how to leverage customer suggestions to pipeline future product features

● Assist Product Management on setting KPI’s for an international product launch and help categorize the priorities of features to be included in the Plan of Record

● Participate in various studies with the Human Factors Research team on UX designs for future app enhancements, software updates, and new web applications

● Document customer survey responses and complete follow-up calls as needed to address outstanding complaints

● Recruited, hired and trained staff and provided ongoing feedback and performance evaluations for development.

● Successfully managed budgets and allocated resources to maximize productivity and profitability.

Senior Supervisor Technical Support

Tandem Diabetes
02.2021 - 01.2022
  • Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
  • Cultivated positive rapport with fellow employees to boost company morale and promote employee retention.
  • Assessed problems and conflicts and resolved independently.
  • Used industry expertise, customer service skills and analytical nature to resolve customer concerns and promote loyalty.
  • Mentored junior team members for accelerated professional growth and skill development.
  • Handled customer complaints, resolved issues, and adjusted policies to meet changing needs.
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and joined the mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
  • Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient workflow processes and providing consistent guidance.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects through effective scheduling and prioritization of tasks based on urgency and importance.

Technical Support Supervisor

Tandem Diabetes Care
09.2019 - 01.2021
  • Implemented performance metrics to monitor team productivity, identifying areas of improvement and implementing necessary changes.
  • Devised strategies that allowed an increase in first-call resolution rates by empowering representatives with additional problem-solving tools.
  • Developed comprehensive training materials to ensure consistent knowledge across the technical support team.
  • Evaluated staff performance regularly, providing constructive feedback aimed at continuous improvement in service delivery standards.
  • Optimized workflow processes, leading to a more efficient use of resources and reduced wait times for customers.
  • Relocated to assist company expansion in the technical support department.
  • Managed a group of 25 direct reports consisting of technical support specialists.
  • Assisted specialists with troubleshooting questions on live calls and assisted with insulin pump
    data log analysis.
  • Conducted monthly one-on-one meetings with specialists to go over metrics, kudos, coaching and
    training.
  • Supported the management team by handling escalated customer calls and providing the highest
    level of resolution.
  • Worked on special projects in order to help the department become more efficient and organized.
  • Assisted in training/coaching new Team Leads on daily tasks, coaching new specialists, handling
    escalations and allowed them to shadow monthly 1- on -1’s.
  • Supported the Tandem trainer by overseeing and conducting training of new hires at the Boise
    location, including creating training curriculum and phone call shadowing schedule.
  • Reviewed specialist calls and compiled a call scorecard.
  • Worked cross-functionally with the global post market surveillance team by ensuring CTS
    Specialists were complying with FDA, ISO audit requirements.
  • Assisted in the review and development of a new department intake script database. Piloted the
    scripts by taking inbound calls while using the drafted scripts and suggesting corrections as
    needed.
  • Managed specialists’ timecards and PTO requests. Worked with HRBP for specific specialist
    needs.
  • Monitored specialists in the phone queue in order to better assist specialists and help improve
    department SLAs.
  • Checked in with specialists regularly to ensure their needs were met and to help promote
    employee morale.
  • Collaborated with the management team on brainstorming ideas to help boost employee morale.
  • Beta tested Tandem’s new mobile app software and provided feedback to research and
    development.
  • Participated in leadership training by traveling to the company's national sales meeting.

Technical Customer Support Specialist

Tandem Diabetes Care
11.2018 - 09.2019
  • Responded to customer inquiries and provided technical assistance over phone and email.
  • Increased first-call resolution rates with thorough troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to address complex technical problems, ensuring timely resolutions for customers.
  • Maintained in-depth knowledge of products, staying up-to-date on new features, updates, and bug fixes to better assist customers.
  • Tracked progress on open cases and ensure timely follow-ups, diligently documented all interactions with customers in CRM system.
  • Assisted new hires with training

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communication

California State University Channel Islands
Camarillo, CA

Skills

  • Process Monitoring and Improvement
  • Compliance understanding
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Employee Coaching and Mentoring
  • Clifton Strengths: 1 Communication 2 Activator 3 Arranger 4 Individualization 5 Discipline

Additional Information

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Council member at Tandem Diabetes Care since 2021

Leadership Development mentorship

Timeline

Senior Supervisor Customer Success

Tandem Diabetes Care
01.2022 - Current

Senior Supervisor Technical Support

Tandem Diabetes
02.2021 - 01.2022

Technical Support Supervisor

Tandem Diabetes Care
09.2019 - 01.2021

Technical Customer Support Specialist

Tandem Diabetes Care
11.2018 - 09.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Communication

California State University Channel Islands
Yessica Pantoja