Karen Holder
Email: ********@******************.***
Address:
City: Covington
State: GA
Zip: 30016
Country: USA
Phone: 757-***-****
Skill Level: Any
Salary Range:
Primary Skills/Experience:
Dedicated Customer Service Representative motivated to maintain customer satisfaction and contribute to company success. With over 20 years of Hands-on, Committed and Client-focused experience.
Educational Background:
High School Dipolma from Thomas Nelson Community College, Hampton VA 1/2001 to 6/1992 (Administration Technology)
Job History / Details:
Career Overview
Dedicated Customer Service Representative motivated to maintain customer satisfaction and contribute to company success. With over 20 years of Hands-on, Committed and Client-focused experience.
Core Strengths
Customer service expert
Active listening skills
Courteous demeanor
Creative problem solving
Telecommunication skills
Adaptive team player
Inventory control familiarity
Type 40-45 WPM
Data Collection
Scheduling
Filing
Accomplishments
Customer Assistance
Worked with company systems such as Live Support and diligently completed all assigned tasks, working overtime as needed.
Customer Service
Researched, calmed and rapidly resolved client conflicts to prevent loss of key accounts.
Collections
Exceeded collection skills, being awarded, 6 time-Certificate of achievement award and Annual Performance award.
Work Experience
November 2009 to November 2010
NCO FINANCIAL Hampton, Virginia
Customer Service Technician
Adapted to face-paced inbound call-center environment with reduced anxiety. Made reasonable procedure exceptions to accommodate unusual customer requests. Provided accurate and appropriate information in response to customer inquiries. Addressed customer service inquiries in a timely and accurate fashion. Developed effective relationships with all call center departments through clear communication. Support customers with online billing and account issues.Informed customers about issue resolution progress.
October 2004 to July 2008
DIGITAL SECURITY Hampton, VA
Central Station Dispatching Manager Assistant
Maintained confidentiality records and client information to assist in securing homes and businesses. Monitored over 1500 homes and business to ensure the safety of our customers and their businesses on a daily basis. Diligently scheduled appointments for security technician and client for installations, repairs and consultations.
February 2000 to August 2001
NEXTEL COMMUNICATIONS Hampton, VA
Customer Care Technician
Demonstrated mastery of customer service technician skills by repairing services and rebuilding entire services utilizing various technical specified methods. Collected customer data and made process changes to billing errors, service plans to ensure and exceed customer satisfaction. Made reasonable procedure exceptions to accommodate customer requests. Maintained composure and patience in face of difficult customer situations. Informed customers about issue resolution progress.
February 1998 to August 1999
GE CAPITOL CARD SERVICES Hampton, VA
Senior Collector
Collected on delinquent accounts 4-6 months pass due. Resolved customer complaints and concerns with strong verbal and negotiation skills. Displayed courtesy and strong interpersonal skills with all customer interactions. Maintained composure and patience in face of difficult customer situations. Researched on various computer systems and databases to resolve skip tracing a customer. Selected to participate in an international global challenger pilot to determine cost effectiveness.
Educational Background
Thomas Nelson Community College Hampton, VA
Degree N/A Administration Technology
11/1995 - 06/1995 Earning 39 Credits