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Customer Service Project Manager

Location:
Los Angeles, CA
Posted:
August 01, 2013

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Charity C. Tolefree

**** ******** **. *** ***

Los Angeles, CA 90017

213-***-****

***.***@*****.***

OBJECTIVE

To ascertain a strategically aligned technically/customer focused position

that will allow me

to continually provide and exhibit proficiency in serving internal and

external clients with

quality and excellence.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Project Manager I

The Coca-Cola Company

Developmental Assignment

08/16/2010 - 01/31/2011

. Responsible for project execution and all related projects nationally

for (Coca-Cola Zero implementation) matters are corresponded primarily

to the customers, business partners and company associates with

various information systems (e.g., KO Systems, FedEx or UPS databases)

. Obtain the project number and information from tool pouch via Team

Manager and collaborate with Customer Operations Managers (COM)

regarding project planning checklist to finalize project plans and

determine the correct work order type/trouble code for proper work

order generation and research data

. Communicate to all stakeholders to ensure that each project's

notification documents are sent out and that all of the supporting

documents are posted on the Coke Channel

. Process all activities that are scheduled within agreed timelines and

ensure that the Project Installation Coordinators have accurately

entered the equipment and documents requested

. Handle and resolve outlet issues that will pose account project delays

and make sure that Company associates and all stakeholders are always

aware of the delay issues that will prevent project execution

. Ensure that all communication with company associates and stakeholders

involved, do receive Company-approved documentation and maintain

consistency and accuracy

. Finally, ensure that after each project has ended that the COM and

stakeholders are provided with the Project Summary and a detailed Cost

reports and maintained ME (Meeting and Exceeding) project duties.

Project Install Coordinator

The Coca-Cola Company

Developmental Assignment

03/17/2008 - 04/10/2009

. During the onset of the project for Combined Beverage Business (CBB),

I was afforded the opportunity to provide assistance to the Chick-Fil-

A project team as a liaison in daily assignment distribution to

contract employees for Fountain Operations Project Manager II

Jacqueline Gordon

. Provided assistance to Team Manager Lisa Jelks also with assignment

distribution to contract employees and on several occasions when

McOPMS were out, responsible for providing assistance in their role as

a backup when they were out due to vacation, etc.

. Working closely with McDonald's Operations Project Managers (McOPMs)

to coordinate beverage and equipment surveys, installations, and

customer communications for multiple activities for each restaurant

. Provided impeccable service to multiple parties including customers,

clients, owner/operators, service providers, general contractors, etc.

. Partnered with McOPMs, MCS managers, McDonald's Operations Managers

(McOMs), CBB project members, teammates, and stakeholders with

execution of the largest McDonald's operational initiative in over a

decade

. Enhance personal skill set to increase operating effectiveness and

enhance professional development

Customer Operations Associate II/Customer Service Specialist:

The Coca-Cola Company

1/2002 - 11/2012

. Process Basis Online for Sales and Service (BOSS) for Canada bottle

can and service issues

. Pilot group lead for all new projects and services in Order

Management, providing input to our

management regarding the effectiveness of processes and systems and assist

with coaching

and provide feedback to Authorized Department Trainers as to associates

progress with their

call quality.

. Prioritizes customer and service agent requests and makes decisions

regarding the escalation

of issues based upon the urgency of the situation and provide resolution to

ensure quality

adhered to for nationwide dispatching procedures.

. Led cross-functional teams with matrix organizations to define,

develop and implement

new business initiatives.

. Actively communicate with service agents and bottlers to service the

needs of the

customers, including all pertinent customer and equipment information.

Identifies possible

areas of service failure and takes proactive steps to avoid and resolve

future issues.

. Serves as the in-house Chain Account point-of-contact for all non-

fountain service

information and requests, managing customer requests and building

relationships with the customer. These customers will be aligned to

specific Customer Service Specialists based

upon their Chain Account. Serves as primary point of contact for service

agents contracted

to handle all non-fountain service requests.

. Responds immediately to changes in volume from various CCC groups and

alters

activities accordingly to meet changing customer needs for both internal

and external customers.

Customer Service Representative I:

The Coca-Cola Company

4/2000 - 12/2001

. Responsible for inbound customer order management and retrieval of

documented

repair services rendered on various beverage equipment, along with

provisions for

parts, syrup, establishment of new service, decisive call escalation

processing, service

and continual in-house technical support for customers in the United States

and

Canada. Assist with the training and development of new customer

service representatives and offering positive solutions to any negativity

that has

developed in their training process towards excellence.

. Ranked 10th in overall KBI performance out of 64 associates.

. Overall monitoring score for the year was 99.1 %( ME).

. Meet and exceeds(ME) performer in all KBI areas with the exception of

my send rate a (CE) rating.

. Recognized for Superior Customer Service 2001, commended

as CSR of the month in August on the team for great attention to detail and

strong

commitment to teamwork, on the Performance Always Honor Roll

for 5 months.

. Recognized in May by Quality Circle Team as being the top performer on

the team.

. Effectively communicate with customers to obtain pertinent account

information

and their request to determine proper call coding, documentation and

routing.

. Research account call history and use applicable resources/tools to

problem-solve

and make appropriate decisions to meet customer's needs and resolve issues.

EDUCATION

DeVry Institute of Technology

Atlanta, Georgia

Graduated: Electronics Technology

College of Southern California

Los Angeles, California

Graduated: Property and Casualty Insurance Certificate

COCA-COLA UNIVERSITY TRAINING/CERTIFICATE

. Operational Excellence: Project Management

. Basic/Advanced Customer Math

. Multicultural Customer Competency (MC2)

. Planning for Market Success

TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

. Business Activity Processes: Professionally process customer service

and installation testing

for globally international beverage supplier, provide proficient customer

excellence and follow-up procedural etiquette along with problem resolution

in Customer Service Operations. In addition, provide continual support and

assistance to team members with training on present, past and future

responsibilities that will enhance the development of processes and

procedural improvements. Also call quality measured and utilized via NICE

to demonstration call quality and proficiency to our clients both internal

and external.

. Leadership: Responsible for daily assistance as Floor Operations

Supervisor (FOS) backup for Customer Service Operations (CSO)

department and this includes, but is not limited to assisting Inbound

associates with call resolution, escalations and how to proficiently

process calls that require leadership skills and strong communication

techniques. In addition, the ability to handle clients both internal

and external that also require support and assistance in regards to

departmental processes and procedure that will subsequently ensure

that business needs and our clients are serviced.

. Customer Care: Working knowledge of software and system processes and

procedures for CCC.

. Software applications: Knowledge and use of technical software

applications for company structural dynamics, Central Service, Basis

Online for Sales and Service (BOSS), SAP architectural assistance

during development, JD Edwards, Service Source, Quick base, VLOOK,

NICE Perform, SharePoint information sites: FREESTYLE, Customer

Service Specialists, McDonald's and Sales and Support

. Financial Processes and Training: Accounting principles through

educational resources and the ability to organize and prioritize with

emphasis to details. In addition, utilization of service billing

training completion for finance information for customer and contract

account information.



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