Illani Santo
**** ********** **, *** ****, Dallas, TX
908-***-**** • ************@*****.***
Professional Summary
Reliable and self-motivated professional with extensive experience in remote customer service, sales, and finance. Known for strong communication, time management, and a dedication to exceeding expectations in fast-paced environments. Excels in working independently, solving problems, and maintaining a positive customer experience. Skills
● Customer Support & Sales
● Verbal & Written Communication
● Time Management & Prioritization
● CRM Tools (Zendesk, Salesforce, etc.)
● Financial Services Support
● Remote Work Tools (Zoom, Slack, Google Workspace)
● Team Leadership & Coaching
● Strong Work Ethic & Reliability
Professional Experience
Remote Customer Support Specialist
ConnectPlus Solutions — 2024–2025
● Provided real-time chat, phone, and email support for a range of digital services
● Maintained a 98% customer satisfaction score
● Managed tickets via Zendesk and collaborated with team via Slack Remote Sales Representative
BrightPath Communications — 2023–2024
● Conducted virtual product demos and closed high-volume subscription sales
● Exceeded sales targets through upselling and customer rapport
● Tracked customer data in Salesforce
Finance Manager (Remote)
House of Home Finance — 2022–2023
● Guided clients through loan processes and financial planning remotely
● Maintained compliance while ensuring client satisfaction
● Kept accurate digital records and provided clear updates Shift Lead
Burlington — 2019–2022
● Supervised team during store shifts, trained new staff, and handled escalations
● Delivered top-tier customer service in a busy retail environment
● Managed merchandising and daily operations
Education
Canyon Springs High School – Moreno Valley, CA
High School Diploma – Graduated
Additional Information
● Home office setup with reliable internet
● Fast learner with adaptable tech skills
● Open availability for flexible remote schedules
Cover Letter
Dear Hiring Manager,
I am writing to express my interest in remote customer service opportunities within your company. With several years of experience in customer-facing roles—both in retail and remote environments—I have developed a strong foundation in communication, problem-solving, and time management.
Most recently, I supported clients as a remote customer service specialist and sales representative, consistently exceeding performance targets and maintaining high satisfaction ratings. I take pride in delivering excellent service and building trust with every customer I interact with.
I thrive in remote work settings, where self-motivation and strong work ethic are key. I’m confident that my experience and dedication make me a great fit for a customer support role in your team.
Thank you for your time and consideration. I look forward to the opportunity to contribute my skills to your organization.
Sincerely,
Illani Santo