Profile
Bachelor of Business Administration with substantial experience as a Call Center Region Manager looking to contribute to a successful team in a managerial position. Established customer service standards, implemented a successful QA program, and provided the highest level of corporate services, which resulted in a 20% gain in department objectives. Ambitious team player motivated by exceeding targets, implementing new ideas and increasing efficiency.
Experience
Region Manager, American Honda Motor Company Torrance, California Nov 2006-Nov 2008
• Managed 7-14 direct reports (call center agents)
• Built successful relationship with over 50 field staff
• Responsible for recruiting, interviewing and hiring both contract staff and full time employees
• Tracked team progress on a weekly, monthly, quarterly and yearly basis
• Developed and presented action plans, CAPDos, and PDCAs to both field staff and department management
• Developed and implemented a successful QA program, reporting process and staff development policy which resulted in a 5% decrease in employee turnover and an overall team customer satisfaction survey increase of nearly 10% and individual scores of up to 20%
• Completed biannual performance evaluations, determining yearly merit increases and company bonuses
Mediation Specialist Torrance, California Apr 2006-Nov 2006
• Worked with third parties such as the BBB and Arbitration Advocates to negotiate trades, replacements, and repurchases with the consumer and the dealer
• Represented Honda in BBB arbitration cases, exceeding the win rate objective by 40%
• Prepared for arbitration hearings which consisted of extensive research, data compilation, and organizing over 200 pages of documents per hearing
• Knowledgeable of all state Lemon Laws
Regional Case Manager Torrance, California Mar 2001-Apr 2006
• Increased dealer and district TSI and customer survey scores through quick, thorough research of customer concerns
• Provided same day results and decisions that benefited both the customer and the company
• Exceeded department customer satisfaction objectives by 5%
Education
Culver-Stockton College Canton, Missouri — B.S. Business Administration, 2000
Minor in Political Science
Certifications
QA Certified through the Call Center School - Lebanon, Tennessee
Technology Proficiencies
• Microsoft Office and Macintosh iWorks
• Centre-Vu (Call Monitoring Software)
• CRMS (Call Center Software)
• Tempworks (Time Card Software)
Hobbies
I enjoy hiking, training for my first marathon, keeping up with current events and the latest electronics.