Sandra K. Perry
**** ******* ******, ** - ******, IL 60076 - 847-***-**** - **********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
Obtain a challenging position with a company that has both stability and room for advancement so I can utilize my over twenty years of skills, proven accomplishments and expertise as a senior customer service professional.
QUALIFACATIONS
Excellent problem solving skills with the ability to develop solutions that satisfy both the customer and the employer
Professional and personable in relating with clients and coworkers
Strong phone skills with a pleasant and clear speaking voice
Self motivated and effective in working with a team as well as independently
More than 5 years of experience with various computer software programs
WORK EXPERIENCE
Customer Service Specialist September 2008/October 2009
American Louver, Inc., Skokie, IL
Processed orders received via email and fax from our vendors
Assisted the sales team with initial calls to potential customers
Answered calls from vendors assisting them with pricing, product information and resolved issues regarding their orders
Chosen to fill in for the switchboard operator during breaks, lunches and vacations
Consumer Relations Representative July 2007/September 2008
RainSoft, Inc., Elk Grove Village, IL
Processed parts and equipment orders for more than 1000 independent Rainsoft dealers
Answered technical questions of consumers from all over the US and Canada
Assisted dealers to assure superior service to inherited customers in their territories
Traced shipments, processed replacement orders as well as issued call tags
Investigated problems related to equipment serial numbers and inventory count
Customer Service Support March 2006/July 2007
Career Temporary Services, Des Plaines, IL
Heavy contact with vendors
Processed high volume of orders via phone and fax
Answered all questions and resolved their issues
Responsible for setting up new accounts
Traced shipments, check stock, confirmed delivery information and issued call tags
Auto Print Assistant/Customer Service Account Specialist April 2002/December 2005
Materialogic, Inc., St. Louis, MO
Within a few months was granted full responsibility to proactively maintain client relationships with numerous corporate accounts
Assisted customers via phone and email with their business card and stationary orders
Helped customers with the process of internet ordering, as well as entered orders, checked order status, and traced lost orders
Filled in for the switchboard operator during breaks, lunches and vacations
Customer Account Specialist March 1999/December 2001
DocySytems, Inc/Airlines Reporting Corporation, Morton Grove, IL
Assisted more than 300,000 travel agencies with airline magnetic airline ticket orders
Traced lost and stolen tickets in correspondence with the warehouses
Assigned to manage a new phone system that serviced two major clients with their customer service needs
EDUCATION
Diploma, Peoria Central High School, 1983, Peoria, IL
Currently studying for Microsoft Office, Oakton Community College, 2010-2011
References are available on request