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CustomerServiceRepresentative

Erika Avila

Summary

Customer Service Representative bringing top-notch skills in oral and written communication, active listening and analytical problem-solving skills. Enhances customer experiences by employing service-oriented behaviors, understanding customer desires, and providing customized solutions to build loyalty.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service Representative

Monogram Systems
Carson
03.2010 - Current
  • Answered constant flow of customer calls with minimal wait times.
  • Updated account information to maintain customer records.
  • Replied to customer emails courteously and professionally..
  • Responded to customer requests for warranty status, estimated completion dates, and advised when their parts would be completed.
  • Processed updates to the customer in an excel spreadsheet.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.

Customer Service/Sales Representative

Salsbury Industries
Los Angeles
03.2009 - 12.2009
  • Showcased product features to customers and discussed technical details to overcome objections and lock in sales.
  • Computed total costs and customer sales to provide accurate pricing.
  • Followed up with customers after completed sales to assess satisfaction and resolve technical or service concerns.
  • Informed customers of sales and promotions to build customer base, boost traffic and increase customer loyalty.
  • Handled customer inquiries and high volume calls to solve billing and ordering problems, independently resolving issues.
  • Processed customer orders and inquiries via phone, email and, in-person communication to foster top-quality service delivery.

Customer Service Representative

Heeger Inc
Commerce
09.2004 - 01.2006
  • Took orders in person and over the phone.
  • Generated new leads for sales through telephone and via email.
  • Quoted customers on products for what their needs were.
  • Assisted customers with updates on out of stock items.

Customer Service/Salesperson

Salsbury Industries
Los Angeles
06.1996 - 05.2002
  • Increased sales by upselling merchandise.
  • Developed new customer prospects through a referral list.
  • Quoted customers on what their needs were.
  • Provided customer support via email and through the telephone.
  • Managed customer from initial contact to closing with attention to detail to build loyalty.

Education

Associate of Arts - General Studies

East Los Angeles College
Monterey Park
06.1996

Skills

  • Strong organizational skills
  • Data entry
  • Detailed oriented
  • Customer service
  • Time management
  • Adaptability
  • Credit Card Payment Processing
  • Senior Leadership Support
  • Active Listening
  • Lotus Notes

Timeline

Customer Service Representative

Monogram Systems
03.2010 - Current

Customer Service/Sales Representative

Salsbury Industries
03.2009 - 12.2009

Customer Service Representative

Heeger Inc
09.2004 - 01.2006

Customer Service/Salesperson

Salsbury Industries
06.1996 - 05.2002

Associate of Arts - General Studies

East Los Angeles College
Erika Avila