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Customer Service Representative

Location:
New Cumberland, PA
Posted:
December 27, 2013

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Chika Okoronkwo Nwachukwu

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» Profile

More than 7 years’ successful experience in customer service and support with recognized strengths

in account maintenance, problem solving and trouble shooting, sales staff support, and

planning/implementing proactive procedures and systems to avoid problems in the first place.

• Possess solid computer skills.

• Excellent working knowledge Microsoft Excel, WordPerfect, Microsoft Word,

• Ability to train, motivate, and supervise customer service employees.

• A team player, acknowledged as “Total Quality Customer Service Professional.”

• Develop plan, conduct audits and variance analyses, process payroll and payroll tax reports and

filings, and maintain/update accurate inventories.

» Skills/Highlights

• Increased customer retention by 30%.

• Proactive planning led to notable increase in morale in all departments.

• Created customer satisfaction survey, drastically reducing potential problems.

» Professional Experience

Quest Group/Pitney Bowes/UPS New York, NY January 2013 September 2013

Answer phones, respond to customer requests, complete call logs and reports

• Identify, research, and resolve issues using the computer system

• Troubleshoot equipment maintenance via telephone and Email

• Oversee work procedures; ensure that deadlines are met; prioritize workload assignments

• Operate mail, copy, fax and other customer/Pitney Bowes equipment

• Sort, deliver and pick up mail and packages according to established time frames and service

standards

• Created the first performance measurements, chart and statistics and graphs for most functions of

the department.

International House of Pancakes, Irvington, NJ January 2011 August 2012

Customer Service Representative

• Troubleshooting, Expediting, Cashier, Server

• Answer phones, respond to customer requests, and reports

• Provide customers with product and service information

• Transfer customer calls to appropriate staff

Costume Supercenter, Edison, NJ August 2011 November 2011

Customer Service Representative/Call Center Inbound

• Answer phones, respond to customer requests, complete call logs and reports

• Provide customers with product and service information

• Developing effective systems to up sell products and services by over 30%

• Transfer customer calls to appropriate staff

• Identify, research, and resolve issues using the computer system

• Follow up on customer inquiries not immediately resolved

Research billing issues and misapplied payments.

Phoenix Management, Middlesex, NJ January 2011 Decemeber 2011

Call Center Manager Outbound

Making over 200 250 Outbound phone calls within an 8 hour work shift

Maintaining administrative staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training employees; over

20 employees maintaining a safe and secure work environment; developing personal growth

opportunities.

Accomplished staff results by communicating job expectations; planning, monitoring, and

appraising job results; coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees; initiating, coordinating,

and enforcing systems, policies, and procedures.

Achieved financial objectives by anticipating requirements; submitting information for budget

preparation; scheduling expenditures; monitoring costs; analyzing variances which lead the

company to spending less than 40% of the usual and making more than 50%.

Completing special projects by organizing and coordinating information and requirements;

planning, arranging, and meeting schedules; monitoring results and also putting in my ideas and

improving the company’s needs.

Support sales reps in opening new accounts and upgrading existing service.

Premier Technology, Newark, NJ February 2008 December 2010

Administrative Assistant

• Answer phones, respond to customer requests, complete call logs and reports

• Oversee aspects of general office coordination

• Maintain office calendar to coordinate work flow and meetings

• Maintain confidentiality in all aspects of client, staff and agency information

• Interact with clients, vendors, and visitors

• Open and sort and distribute incoming correspondence, including faxes and email

• Sign for and distribute UPS/FedEx or similarly delivered packages

• File and retrieve organizational documents, records and reports

NJ City University Jersey City, NJ January 2007-December 2007

Customer Service Representative/Call Center manager outbound

• Making over 200 250 outbound calls in an 8 hour work shift

• Accomplishes organization goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different

requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.

Maintains professional and technical knowledge by tracking emerging trends in call center

operations management; attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications;

establishing personal networks; benchmarking state of the art practices; participating in

professional societies

Maintaining administrative staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training employees; over 20

employees maintaining a safe and secure work environment; developing personal growth

opportunities.

Accomplished staff results by communicating job expectations; planning, monitoring, and

appraising job results; coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees; initiating, coordinating,

and enforcing systems, policies, and procedures.

Achieved financial objectives by anticipating requirements; submitting information for budget

preparation; scheduling expenditures; monitoring costs; analyzing variances which lead the

company to spending less than 40% of the usual and making more than 50%.

Support sales reps in opening new accounts and upgrading existing service.

Completing special projects by organizing and coordinating information and requirements;

planning, arranging, and meeting schedules; monitoring results and also putting in my ideas and

improving the company’s needs.

New Jersey City University Business Management

Education



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