NATOSHA SPEARS
**** ****** ***** ** ********, MI 49512 616-***-**** acvsiy@r.postjobfree.com
Career Enrichment
**** **** - * ***** **** course provides Information Technology training including hardware, software, networking, security, audio/visual, Help Desk and Field Services operations experience and job shadowing
2013 Urban League of Greater Madison –Foundations Work Readiness Training Program - a 100-hour training academy develops the core competencies and behaviors needed to obtain and retain employment along a career pathway.
2013 Urban League of Greater Madison - CSSA (Customer Service & Sales Academy) a 5-week course consisting of 16 hours per week of classroom training is based on the Disney approach to Quality Service.
September 2013 passed Wisconsin State Civil Service - office support exam
2012-present Office Administration Certification Program, Madison College, Madison, WI
OBJECTIVE: Seeking consideration for a Call Center Agent position currently available.
SKILLS PROFILE
-Effective written and verbal communication skills
-Ability to identify complex problems and review related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
-Ability to effectively prioritize a large number of short-term and long-term tasks
-Ability to function independently with little or no direct supervision
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
2010 –2016 PT Bookkeeper, for Independent Contractor
Madison, WI
- Record financial transactions (postings, credits, debits)
- Record numerical data, maintain spreadsheets
- Use of Software, Word, Excel
- Data entry
2007-2010 Gallery Service Attendant, Detroit Institute of Arts (volunteer)
Detroit, MI
-Greeted patrons attending entertainment events, directed them to restrooms, concessions, and telephones
-Enforced safety and precautionary rules to preserve artwork and maintain safety of guests
-Responded to any requests or questions from visitors
2003-2006 Borrower Services Specialist, Great Lakes Student Loan Services Inc. Contact Center
Madison, WI
-Provided account management and billing assistance for customers in call center for student loan guarantor
-Listen to customers’ questions and concerns, and provide answers and responses
-Reviewed and made changes to customer accounts
-Collections services for delinquent accounts (forbearance, deferments, consolidation)
-Record details of customer contact and actions taken
-Handled inbound and outbound calls using predictive dialer system
-Multi-channel support (phone, live chat, email)
2002-2003 Reservation Agent Supervisor, Great Wolf Lodge Central Reservation Call Center
Madison, WI
-Act as reservation agent for resort
-Provide customer service for guests at resort
-Answer questions from customers about resort services
-Serve as trainer for incoming staff (trained employees in call center protocol)
- Prepare routine office correspondence
-Team Lead
2001-2001 Office Assistant to Warehouse Manager, SCP Enterprises Office Interiors
Ann Arbor, MI
-Processed all work orders for warehouse workers: entered specs and daily work progress into system, and created itemized invoices
-Set daily job schedule for construction crew, and acted as liaison for sales team and customers to communicate project status and deadlines
-Performed general office support procedures: coping, faxing, filing, answering calls
EDUCATION
-2012-present Office Administration Certification Program, Madison College, Madison, WI
-2000-2001 Information Technology Program, Computer Learning Center, Madison Heights, MI
2001 MCP (Microsoft Certified Professional)
COMPUTER SKILLS
CRM customer management software
MS Office, Excel, PowerPoint, Email
2013 ITCA - a seven week course provides Information Technology training including hardware, software, networking, security, audio/visual, Help Desk and Field Services operations experience and job shadowing
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
-WORT 89.9 (Madison Community Radio), Member of Promotional Committee, pledge drives
-Catholic Multicultural Center, food processing