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Customer Service Human Resources

Location:
Port Allen, LA, 70767
Posted:
March 09, 2010

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KIMBERLEY F. JORDAN

225-***-****

abnol3@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY MANAGEMENT QUALIFICATIONS

OF

Disciplined and motivated Leader with over 5 years of consistent experience leading, managing, and

supervising a high performing customer care department of a Fortune 500 Company. Results-oriented

professional able to proactively assess the needs of an organization and effectively develop and execute

strategic business initiatives while delivering desired results.

CORE COMPETENCIES

Budget Maintenance Human Resource Management

• Conflict Resolution

Continuous Process Improvement

• Employee Relations

Customer Relationship Management

• Performance Management

e-Commerce Sales & Marketing

• Recruitment & Retention

Leadership, Coaching & Mentoring

• Training & Development

Project Management

• Work Place Safety

Quality Control

• Workforce Planning

Retail Operations Management

Risk Management/Loss Prevention

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Home Depot, Baton Rouge, LA

Customer Contact Center

Jan 03’ – present

Scope of responsibility includes daily management, supervision and leadership of e-Commerce Appliance

Customer Care Department composed of 51 direct reports.

Promoted to Manager within 9 months

Implemented value-added initiatives that resulted in a more responsive and customer centric department.

Utilized process mapping and workforce planning to establish best practices and incorporate multi-skill

based call routing, kana customer care e-mails and online chat support.

Proposed a restructure that transformed department from 14 to 51 direct reports, improved

productivity by 12%, and decreased outsourced labor budget by 9%.

Consistently exceeded yearly revenue goals and successfully grew business from $34M to

$180M over 4 years by effectively leveraging a skilled workforce, expanding product offerings

and capturing incremental sales.

Maintained $2M labor budget and closed 3 consecutive fiscal years with a budget surplus.

Dedicated to managing inclusion by fostering a diverse and synergistic work environment while ensuring

departmental consistency and compliance. Recognized for recruiting, hiring and developing high-

performing associates.

Developed Associate Relations Champion Program aimed at improving employee morale by

encouraging open dialogue between management and front line associates. Reduced

turnover rate by 5%.

Created Pay-For-Performance plan to drive positive performance behaviors which led to 9%

improvement in attendance.

Organized loss prevention program concentrated on minimizing fraudulent online activity. Supervised

investigations and implemented additional security measures to protect customer data.

Successfully recovered nearly $3M in lost product and revenue.

Analyzed and redesigned customer service flow to diminish service gaps and cultivate customer loyalty

program. Highly skilled at employing conflict resolution techniques to resolve Better Business Bureau

complaints and negotiate customer comps.

Achieved a 6% increase in customer satisfaction ratings.

Team Leader Jan 05’ – Oct 05’

Responsible for supervising a team of 14 direct reports and ensuring that they had the necessary resources

to deliver excellent and consistent customer service

Promoted to Manager within 1 year; Served as Interim Manager Jul 05’ – Oct 05’

Selected, developed and coached staff to include: delivering fair and accurate performance reviews,

following the progressive discipline process, supervising job functions to maximize productivity,

implementing training and development, and facilitating team meetings.

Distributed statistics and reviewed daily analytics reports to identify trends in CSR performance. Created

weekly schedules and monitored attendance for adherence. Conducted random phone observations to

monitor quality control. Resolved customer complaints and handled inbound queue call overflow.

Customer Service Representative Jan 04’ – Jan 05’

Responsible for delivering quality customer service by offering one call resolution.

Promoted to Team Leader within 1 year; Recognized as High-Performing CSR

Researched product availability and specifications to create quotes based on customer needs. Processed

order requests. Developed wholesale customer base by providing dedicated services. Assisted training

department with development of new associates and served as temporary Team Lead as needed.

Human Resources Assistant Jan 03’ – Jan 04’

Responsible for coordinating personnel administration functions for 300 associates

Coordinated job fairs, conducted preliminary interviews and administered pre-employment tests.

Processed new hire paperwork, submitted background checks, arranged drug screening and conducted

new hire orientation.

Partnered with payroll and insurance providers to resolve pay and benefits discrepancies. Processed

FMLA requests, Worker’s Compensation claims and On-the-job injury claims.

Assisted with Human Resources initiatives including leadership training on performance management

process, interviewing techniques, conflict resolution, sexual harassment and work place safety.

BASF Corp., Geismar, LA

c/o Barbay Engineers

Purchasing Assistant Sep 98’ – Dec 01’

Responsible for administrative support of Major Capital Purchasing Department and organizing bid process.

Assisted Supply Managers, Buyers, Expeditors, Project & Cost Engineers and Accounts Payable on Major

Capital Projects. Generated requests for quotations/bids and worked directly with vendors during

confidential selection process. .

Generated monthly project reports, input recharged time, info records and material masters. Issued

purchase orders and change orders. Facilitated back charge reconciliation and resolved invoice

discrepancies.

EDUCATION

Louisiana State University – Baton Rouge, LA

Bachelor of Science (BS) Management with Human Resources Concentration, Dec 05’

Louisiana State University – Baton Rouge, LA

Master of Business Administration (MBA), Aug 09’

MILITARY EXPERIENCE

United States Marine Corps - MACS7, Yuma AZ

Personnel Administration Specialist, Oct 92’ – Apr 95’

Honorable Discharge

National Defense Service Medal

Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal



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