AMANDA SOOTS
Harmony, NC *****
980-***-**** - adzqyv@r.postjobfree.com
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Detail-oriented about preparing invoices, processing payments and pursuing past-due balances. Knowledgeable and dedicated customer service professional with extensive experience in a variety of industrial experiences. SKILLS
● Critical Thinking
● Prioritization
● Calm and Professional Under Pressure
● Computer Proficiency
● Training Development Aptitude
● Office Equipment Proficiency
● Invoice Preparation and Processing
● Customer Retention Strategies
● Administrative Support
WORK HISTORY
02/2023 to 06/2023 Customer Service Representative ZNDUS, Inc – Statesville, NC
● Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
● Participated in team meetings and training sessions to stay informed about product updates and changes.
● Optimized customer support by establishing collaborative service environments through targeted operational initiatives.
● Handled customer inquiries and suggestions courteously and professionally.
● Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to the supervisor.
04/2022 to 02/2023 Parts and Service Representative A & A Sales and Service – Statesville, NC
● Collected all information for repairs to present to service technicians to diagnose.
● Generated quotes and resourced through different outlets to compare prices, quality and compatibility.
● Very active on AGCO portal to look up Massey Ferguson parts, serial numbers to exact models and compare diagrams to design of exact models.
● Helped a large volume of customers every day with a positive attitude and focus on customer satisfaction.
● Provided information about company products and services, and capitalized on upsell opportunities.
● Scheduled appointment to resolve more complex issues.
● Answered constant flow of customer calls with minimal wait times, with over 30 calls daily.
● Tracked customer service cases and updated service software with customer information.
● Ordered parts for customers, repair shops, and service departments for use in tractors, vehicles, work trucks.
03/2011 to 01/2022 Customer Service Representative /Administrative Clerk G&B Energy – Statesville, NC
● Help develop and build customer base, with 10 years of great customer care and development experience.
● Connected with area farmers for deliveries of propane to chicken houses, grain dryers' tobacco curing, commercial and residential services.
● Dispatched and scheduled with service technicians and propane drivers to have accurate documentation for efficient tasks.
● Participated in team meetings and training sessions to stay informed about product updates and changes.
● Analyzed customer service trends to discover areas of opportunity and provide feedback to management.
● Quick calculations for payments of services and Propane deliveries to ensure credit limits were satisfied.
● Printed delivery tickets with detailed information as needed.
● Supported Sales by demonstrating units on the showroom floor with water heaters, gas logs, parts for equipment, to promote products within.
● Established new accounts with confidentiality between corporate and store level to enter a system for proper qualifications for services.
● Worked with multiple departments to check proper billing information.
● Utilized various software programs to process customer payments.
● Produced and mailed or emailed daily invoices to customers and assisted with related requests for information and clarification.
● Educated customers about billing, payment processing and support policies and procedures.
11/2001 to 04/2010 Administration Assistant
Crop Production Services – Statesville, NC
● Managed truck scales for proper measurements for billing of products or receiving of bulk fertilizer, nitrogen and lime.
● Dispatched drivers on two-way phones to make efficient deliveries, while in certain areas.
● Created Purchase Order to Inventory bulk products, liquid nitrogen, bag fertilizer, chemicals, lime and seed.
● Monitored files for Farmers Sales tax exemption & Pesticide Licenses to ensure safety and updated information.
● Managed accounts payable and receivable to gain a better sense of overall financial stability and liquidity.
● Composed inter-office correspondence and provided product and service information to customers.
● Performed effectively in a self-directed work environment, managing day-to-day operations and decisions.
● Contributed to team objectives in a fast-paced environment.
● Managed over 50 phone calls either by two-way or landline.
● Performed data entry tasks and maintained accurate records of employee payroll information.
● Maintained organized and efficient document flows by using excellent planning and multitasking skills to compile monthly reports.
● Executed record filing system to improve document organization and management.
● Kept detailed records of field measurements and data. EDUCATION
06/1992 High School Diploma
North Iredell High School - Olin, NC