LaShawn Jackson
SUMMARY
CUSTOMER SERVICE AND OPERATIONS SUPPORT SPECIALIST
Talented professional skilled at delivering high-quality customer service in a friendly, efficient and thorough fashion, while adhering to all protocols and policies. Adept at utilizing abilities in problem-solving and analysis to diffuse difficult situations and resolve issues, thereby ensuring customer satisfaction. Extensive experience working with company management to optimize operations, maximize process efficiencies, identify and resolve shortcomings, while providing detailed recommendations to improve overall performance.
SKILLS
Data Analysis
Account Management
Business Operations
SAP
Data Management
Sales
Process Improvement
EDI
Quality System
Device Reporting regulations
Data Processing
AS400
Forecasting
CRM
XPERIENCE
Flexan, Lincolnshire, IL January 2023 – August 2023
Customer Service
Promptly responding to customer queries via email
Immediately escalate serious complaints or issues
Liaison with team members or managers to find the best solutions to customers’ issues.
Identify common problems and escalating them to management, along with possible suggestions for improvement, wherever possible
Maintain a polite, helpful, and professional manner always.
Obtain and share customer feedback with colleagues and other departments so that products and services can be improved.
Understand new products and services as they are introduced.
Attend workshops and meetings as required.
Provide training to new customer service agents.
Respect client confidentiality always
Demonstrate flexibility in satisfying customer demands in a high volume, production environment.
Medline Industries, Inc. - Waukegan IL March 2022-Oct 2022
Account Representative SPT
Product support for approximately 70+ Sales Reps
Sales Reps contact for SPT trays, new quotes, revisions.
Participate in quoting for new Customers or retaining existing Customers.
New Tray closings
Write and process ECN’s.
Sample coordination, shipping and delivery of tray prototypes and component samples for sales force
Provide cost, pricing, margin and product information to sales force.
Develop and maintain analytical spreadsheets calculating margin, spend, savings opportunity,
Source/set up new components with outside vendors.
Identifying and communicating with sales representatives on all margin improvement opportunities, including
by not limited to product conversion, packaging enhancement, product placement.
Baxter Healthcare – Largo Fl August 2021-Dec-2021
RTS- Customer Service Representative-Temp
Resolves technical problems that originate by telephone in a call center/help desk environment.
Answers questions related to home dialysis devices, from both clinics as well as patients.
Diagnoses, identifies, and isolates problems based upon comments and complaints; may route some calls to available specialists in more complex and difficult cases. Maintains and records data.
Peer Bearing Company - Waukegan, IL June 2017 – Aug 2021
Customer Service Representative
Distribute interdepartmental emails and orders to designated co-workers.
Assign SAPS (EDI) orders to co-workers.
Enter pricing and produce reports daily.
Complete general office tasks such as faxing, data entry, and filing.
Perform all aspects of sales support to RESUME, customers, and Outside Representatives, etc.
Follow-up regarding quotes
Respond to all inquiries from customers - both internal and external - in a timely and professional manner.
Process orders, respond to customer complaints, generate return goods authorization paperwork, provide shipping information and trace shipments as needed.
Analyze stock situations for customers and troubleshoot any issues that arise.
HealthSmart -Waukegan, IL March 2015 - March 2017
Sales Operations Analyst
Coordinated analysis of sales operations, with a focus on finding efficiencies in the order fulfillment process
Oversaw the analysis and development of the Company's sales and supply chain operations, aimed at fulfilling client orders.
Managed the implementation of process improvements by coordinating deployments of process changes and communicating with staff to collect crucial feedback.
Led a review of the supply chain to identify key areas in need of improvement.
Coordinated the collection of data from multiple sources with a focus on maintaining information security, while using data to develop insights into key business operations.
Developed comprehensive reports designed to provide management with the requisite information necessary for business forecasting and management operations.
Managed investigations into deliveries and other issues for clients, providing updates on delivery times and resolving issues with damaged or defective products.
Baxter Healthcare Deerfield, IL May 2006 – March 2015
Customer Service Specialist
Coordinated support for homecare patients, focusing on arranging coverage and services for patients
Facilitated services by scheduling staff and directing customer service operations
Maintained high audit and quality assurance ratings throughout operations by consistently reviewing and adjusting operational policies for better performance
Led training and continuous mentorship for new staff, with a focus on developing core job skills and the coordination of professional development opportunities
Managed the setup and maintenance of client accounts by managing system operations, while coordinating staff activities to better service patients
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
High School Diploma1991-1995
Certification: Medical Coding and Billing
Computer Systems Institute Skokie, IL
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