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Yolanda Buford

Yolanda Buford

Training and Development
Atlanta,Ga

Summary

Team-oriented self-starter bringing 7 years in training, staff development, management and human resources. Exceptional communication, analytical and organizational skills.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Quality Assurance Supervisor

Ackerman Security Systems
Norcross, GA
10.2020 - 07.2022
  • Managed tracking and reporting of Quality Assurance metrics weekly and monthly per agent
  • Review, evaluate, and score calls to established quality assurance instruments and standards
  • Collaborated with the Training Coordinator to identify training needs
  • Monitor inbound and outbound calls for adherence to compliance guidelines
  • Collaborate and communicate with internal leadership and support teams to share insights and barriers to success
  • Cultivated employee engagement with the Quality Assurance department
  • Trained Quality Assurance expectations to new hires
  • Recommend coaching and development opportunities to associates and supervisors.
  • Increase employee engagement and call quality 20%

Call Center Training Coordinator

Ackerman Security Systems
Norcross, GA
10.2015 - 10.2020
  • Established and oversaw performance targets for call center associates.
  • Mapped out company needs for training program
  • Assisted with onboarding of new hires
  • Trained new hires
  • Recruit and train new Trainers, delegate training tasks to new Trainers, provide feedback on performance
  • Managed new hire attendance and time
  • Tracked new hires’ performance within first 30 days of completing training
  • Managed curriculum updates to company database and new hire manuals
  • Assist in calibration sessions with management
  • Established employee engagement and participation
  • Maintained call center equipment in good working order to maximize productivity.
  • Manage day-to-day interactions with new hire agents
  • Create weekly agenda to outline productively during training
  • Created tests and quizzes to ensure information that was trained was received
  • Scheduled and created ongoing training
  • Established relationships and touch points with new hires to promote retention.
  • Attended seminars and meetings to learn new training methods for future training sessions

Contact Call Center Customer Service Representative

Ackerman Security
Norcross, GA
06.2013 - 10.2015
  • Processed outbound burglary and fire alarm signal calls
  • Effectively communicate information to proper authorities for dispatching and homeowner
  • Processed invoices and explained customer billing
  • Maintained written records of customer interactions
  • Provide basic product information for troubleshooting inbound calls
  • Maintained positive, empathetic, and professional attitude towards customers
  • Reconciled customer conflicts in best interest of customer and company
  • Scheduled service appointment for technician
  • Adhered to company policies and scripts to consistently achieve call-time and quality standards.
  • Boosted customer service satisfaction ratings through consistent quality control.
  • Engaged in learning and development opportunities to promote continued performance improvement.
  • Achieved high satisfaction rating through proactive one-call resolutions of customer issues.
  • Worked with customers to understand needs and provide excellent service

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Quote

Remember that not getting what you want is sometimes a wonderful stroke of luck.
Tenzin Gyatso, Fourteenth Dalai Lama

Timeline

Quality Assurance Supervisor

Ackerman Security Systems
10.2020 - 07.2022

Call Center Training Coordinator

Ackerman Security Systems
10.2015 - 10.2020

Contact Call Center Customer Service Representative

Ackerman Security
06.2013 - 10.2015
Yolanda BufordTraining and Development