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Mary A. Talford
**** **. *** **, **********, SC 29014 - 803-***-****:802-***-**** aboh4w@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE To obtain a customer service, sales, marketing or collections position utilizing my skills
and experience to help the organization accomplish its goals and objectives
SKILLS Microsoft Office Recordkeeping Excellent Customer Service skills
12+ years Sales experience Detail Oriented Highly Motivated & Enthusiastic
Sales & Marketing Collections Excel Power Point
VeriSign
EXPERIENCE
Call Center (IQOR) Charlotte, NC
Credit Department/Customer Service 11/2011-02/2013
• Collect Payments
• Incoming Calls
• Process Check and Credit Cards
• Process Financial Statement
• Issues Reconnection Electric Service
• Answer and resolve clients calls regarding their account information
THE HERALD NEWSPAPER ROCKHILL, SC
Customer Service/Sales Specialist 05/1999-03/2009
• Increase single copy sales for new subscriptions by 50% for the past 5+ years
• Provide leadership through knowledge sharing, coaching, and providing direction to other employees
• Routinely identify sales marketing opportunities and develop plans to execute them to increase sales
• Call and Collect customer payments, delinquent accounts and promote company promotions
• Implement and maintain customer service operational workflow and to increase effectiveness of the dept
• Answer and resolve client calls regarding their account information
• Accurately identify, prioritize, and log service requests in the calls management system
• Investigates and analyze client issues to resolve the problems using facts, policies, and procedures
• Provide superior customer service to all clients
• Run daily customer service database back up process for customer order and delivery information
• Train new employees on customer service systems, duties and responsibilities
• Serve as Front Desk Clerk and Receptionist, when needed
• Making Inbound and conducts Outbound collection calls
KEYSTONE
ROCKHILL, SC
Prevention Assistant Coordinator/Receptionist 05/ 1998 – 04/1999
• Act as a liaison with prevention officers, general management, and clients
• Coordinate calendars, answer phones, schedule meetings, maintain office supplies and office equipment
• Received and distributed incoming phone calls
• Support the flow and control of medical documentation to ensure appropriate cataloging, binding, storing, and
retrieval
• Medical Filing & Data Entry
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EDUCATION
YORK TECHNICAL COLLEGE ROCK HILL, SC
03/2012 Certificate- Excel, Power Point
YORK TECHNICAL COLLEGE ROCKHILL, SC
05/1999-02/2001 Medical Office -
Accounting
CHESTER COUNTY CAREER CENTER
CHESTER, SC
01/1991- 05/1991 Certificate of Nursing
Assistant
MILLER MOTTE BUSINESS COLLEGE ROCKHILL, SC
08/1987- 05/1990 Business Administrative- Associate Degree
COMMUNITY SERVICE
President of Great Falls Ebony Girls Club, Founder The Great Falls Youth Community Choir,
Chester County School Improvement Council, Chairperson Relay for Life Committee
Great Falls Touch Down Club, Vice-President Achievement for Excellence Council,
Volunteer Teacher Assistance Great Falls Elementary, Girls Scout Leader, Volunteer Council on aging
REFERENCES Available upon request