VALERIE GARDNER
Salt Lake City, Utah 84111
Phone: 801-***-****
*.*******@*****.***
Career Summary
I have over 10 years as a customer service representative. I have
proven again and again to have excellent quality and phone manner and enjoy
providing customers with only the best service.
Skills / Equipment
. Attention to Detail
. Internet Navigation
. Problem Solving
. Basic Math Keyboarding Teamwork
. Cash Handling Microsoft Word Ten Key
. Computer Literate Multi-Line Telephone
. Operation
. Time Management
. Customer Service
. OpenOffice
. Windows
. Email Organization
. WordPerfect
. Word
. EXCEL
. PowerPoint
Employment
SilverScript customer service through Spherion Staffing LLC
9/2012 - 2/2013
Assisted with payments, prior authorizations, claims and other information
regarding Medicare Part D benefits and mail order pharmacy.
Salt Lake City, UT
QWEST CORPORATION
directory assistance 6/2011 - 1/2012
Located numbers and addresses for people, business and government listings.
Midvale, UT
Convergys
Census Worker 5/2010 - 8/2010
Assisted U.S. Census Bureau by making outbound telephone calls and
receiving inbound
telephone calls. Asked scripted questions in order to clarify questions the
Bureau might have
regarding certain households. Overcame objections and assured people I
talked with that all
information
was held confidential for the rest of my life. Explained reasons for
questions as needed so it was
necessary to have excellent verbal skills and clarity.
Taylorsville, UT
Affiliated Computer Services Inc.
Third Party Verifier 3/2007 - 4/2009
Read script in order to verify landline telephone services for two major
companies. Speak with
diverse type of people. Use decision making skills as to whether to
complete verification or if
customer needs to speak to someone else again. Assisted with training of
new employees both on
a one on one basis and in a classroom setting.
Sandy, UT
American Express Through Kelly Services
Credit Analyst 11/2006 - 3/2007
Reviewed applications that could not be approved by the system. Researched
applicant
information to determine credit worthiness. Answered questions regarding
whether or not approval
given. Dealt with confidential information and dealt with diverse clientele
in a tactful manner.
Referred to correct departments as necessary.
Salt Lake City, UT
Wells Fargo -- Through Apple One
Operations Processor 1/2006 - 11/2006
verify and inspect various mortgage loan documents for completeness,
accuracy and
appropriateness. Perform data entry and other related tasks. Assist
supervisor in the research and
clearing of exceptions found in review of mortgage loan files. Process
trailing documents of
released loans.
John H. Harland
Customer Service Representative. 12/2001 - 12/2005
took requests for check orders from banks, credit unions, and their
customers using up-selling and
cross-selling techniques. Also answered billing questions.
Salt Lake City, UT
Communications and Commerce
Customer Service Representative 6/2000 - 8/2001
on Voice Stream project. Activated cellular phones, answered complex
billing questions, provided
basic technical support and provided all other customer support.
Salt Lake City, UT
Deseret Manufacturing
Administrative Assistant. 6/1999 - 6/2000
Answered phones, sorted mail, assisted with accounts receivable, assisted
with interviewing
prospective trainees (employees), utilized Payroll Data, kept records of
employees with Excel, kept
track of distribution of lunch tickets, kept track of pettycash. Used fax
machine and copier.
Confidential position.
Salt Lake City, UT
Education
University of Phoenix
Bachelors: Criminology Major
Salt Lake City, UT
Glen Burnie High School
High School Diploma Graduated: 6/1993
Glen Burnie, MD