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Zhkiara Parker

Norfolk,VA

Summary

Proven leader in customer engagement and sales growth, leveraging problem-solving and CRM software expertise to exceed targets. Excelled in creating lasting client relationships and resolving complaints with empathy, boosting loyalty and repeat business. Achieved consistent sales excellence through strategic planning and active listening, enhancing brand reputation and customer satisfaction.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Support Specialist

Geno Mobile
08.2023 - Current
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and positive feedback.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service experiences by maintaining a positive attitude, active listening skills, and empathetic responses to customer concerns.
  • Managed a high volume of inbound calls while maintaining excellent call quality standards and adhering to established procedures.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complex issues promptly and professionally.
  • Helped large volume of customers every day with positive attitude and focus on customer satisfaction.
  • Provided timely assistance to customers via phone, email, and live chat channels, ensuring a high level of professionalism at all times.

Sales Representative Team Leader

Conduent
10.2020 - 08.2023
  • Organized monthly sales meetings to review progress, set goals, and discuss areas for improvement among the team members.
  • Exceeded sales targets consistently with effective management of leads, pipeline development, and closing deals.
  • Established a positive work environment through clear communication, encouragement, and recognition of achievements.
  • Actively participated in industry conferences as both an attendee and speaker to further develop professional network connections.

Customer Service Representative

Alorica
09.2020 - 04.2022

Welcomed clients.

Manage phone volumes

Addressed and settled customer issues promptly.

Coordinated team board discussions.

Onboarded and trained new employees.

Handled large numbers of inbound calls.

Customer Service Representative

Green Sky Insurance
03.2018 - 10.2021
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Handled escalated calls efficiently, finding satisfactory resolutions for both customers and the company alike.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.

Front Desk Receptionist

Southern Mayes
05.2018 - 08.2020
  • Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
  • Maintained organized and clean front office area to create professional and welcoming environment for visitors and employees.
  • Scheduled, coordinated and confirmed appointments and meetings.
  • Delivered outstanding first impressions by warmly greeting visitors upon arrival at the front desk.

Sales Representative

Humana
10.2015 - 06.2018
  • Expanded customer base through cold calling, networking, and relationship building.
  • Increased sales revenue by identifying and targeting high-potential accounts.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends for informed decision-making during client interactions.
  • Consistently met or exceeded quotas by implementing strategic sales plans and effective time management.
  • Conducted product demonstrations to educate customers on features, benefits, and competitive advantages.
  • Developed tailored solutions in response to unique customer needs, increasing overall satisfaction rates.
  • Collaborated with marketing to create impactful promotional materials for increased brand awareness.

Education

Medical - Medical Administration

Tidewater Community College
Norfolk, VA
09.2024

Bachelor Of Early Childhood Care And Education - Child Development

Tidewater Community College
Norfolk, VA
12.2015

Diploma - Gender Studies

Norview High School
Norfolk, VA
08.2013

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Complaint handling
  • Customer relationship management (CRM)
  • CRM software
  • Call center experience
  • Active listening
  • Sales support
  • Customer service
  • Attention to detail

Timeline

Customer Support Specialist

Geno Mobile
08.2023 - Current

Sales Representative Team Leader

Conduent
10.2020 - 08.2023

Customer Service Representative

Alorica
09.2020 - 04.2022

Front Desk Receptionist

Southern Mayes
05.2018 - 08.2020

Customer Service Representative

Green Sky Insurance
03.2018 - 10.2021

Sales Representative

Humana
10.2015 - 06.2018

Medical - Medical Administration

Tidewater Community College

Bachelor Of Early Childhood Care And Education - Child Development

Tidewater Community College

Diploma - Gender Studies

Norview High School
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