Customer Service Representative
- Location
- United States
- Desired Salary
- 20 - USD/hourly
- Work preference
- Full Time
- Links
- Not set
- Status
- Actively looking
- Field / Industry
- Admin & Virtual Assistant
About Me
I am a customer service and administrative professional with over 7 years of experience delivering high-quality client support across corporate, healthcare, and government settings. Throughout my career, I have developed strong skills in conflict resolution, CRM systems, dispatching software, data entry, and time management. I am adept at managing high call volumes, de-escalating issues, and improving customer satisfaction.
My experience spans multiple roles including customer service representative, family support specialist, and supportive housing coordinator. I have a proven track record of resolving customer disputes, managing service requests, and creating efficient customer profiles to enhance service delivery. I am comfortable working in fast-paced environments and handling sensitive information while maintaining confidentiality.
I have worked extensively with public benefits programs such as SNAP and Medicaid, assisting individuals and families with applications and eligibility determinations. I am skilled at coordinating housing services, mediating disputes, and supporting case management efforts to promote housing stability.
In addition to my administrative and customer service expertise, I have experience in food service roles where I demonstrated strong teamwork, communication, and customer engagement skills. I am passionate about helping others and have contributed to community programs through AmeriCorps and other volunteer opportunities.
I am proficient in Microsoft Office, CRM systems, dispatching software, and HMIS, and I am committed to continuous learning and professional development. I am confident that my diverse background and dedication to client support make me a valuable asset to any organization seeking a reliable and compassionate professional.
Skills
Communication SkillsCustomer ServiceTime ManagementMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft ExcelSchedulingData EntryCampaign ManagementSocial Media ManagementTeamworkConflict Resolution
Experience
Resolved customer disputes and managed service requests through CRM and dispatching software. Created customer profiles and guidelines to improve service efficiency. Logged and tracked disputed repairs, reducing repeated issues through preventative solutions.
Provides supportive services - making referrals to local/state resources as necessary. Assists individuals/families with applying for public benefits. Reviews, monitors, and determines eligibility for SNAP and Medicaid.
Ensured client files were up-to-date and accurate. Assisted service providers in locating housing for clients. Mediated disputes between landlords and clients as necessary. Coordinated housing inspections and resolved failed inspections in a timely fashion.
Conducted Health Risk Assessments to determine customer needs – averaging 10 per day, 50 per week. Answered high-volume calls - an average of 45-65 per day. Kept accurate data entry records. Maintained member confidentiality while following HIPPA/PHI regulations.
Interviewed individuals/families telephonically to determine eligibility for public benefits. Advised clients of all required documents for benefits. Followed all policies regarding security/confidentiality of client information. Completed filing and document processing tasks timely.
Provided quality service to customers with efficient beverage preparation while sustaining a safe/clean workspace. Assisted team members with preparing food/beverage orders, processing transactions for customers, etc. Demonstrated Kroger values through inclusion and respect with customers/coworkers.
Discovered and responded to customer needs through empathetic communication. Prepared beverages and tailored orders according to customer specifications. Worked with a team and collaborated to deliver a great customer service experience.
Participated in housing location and delivered representative payee services for seniors who were experiencing homelessness. Developed and monitored Housing Stability Plans to promote long-term housing stability. Collaborated with local agencies for Rapid Rehousing referrals.
Performed annual assessments for data collection and conducted client intake. Offered case management services to clients experiencing homelessness. Facilitated weekly communal meetings addressing resident’s concerns. Supported shelter staff with additional duties: distributing food in shelter pantry, offering Resident Assistants front desk support, answering hotline calls, etc.
Designed the framework for a middle school mentoring program. Managed social media updates for Check & Connect Program. Administered intake for Toys for Tots for 323 applicants. Co-managed a Toys for Tots Campaign serving over 750 youth.
Education
Bachelor of Arts in English
Associate of Arts
Portfolio not available.