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Melviah Banks

Fredericksburg,VA

Summary

Dynamic customer service professional with a proven track record at GEICO, excelling in complaint resolution and fostering strong client relationships. Adept at multitasking and adapting to rapid changes, I leverage my computer proficiency and effective communication skills to enhance customer satisfaction and retention. Committed to delivering exceptional service in every interaction.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service Representative

Alorica
07.2024 - Current
  • Promoted superior experience by addressing customer concerns, demonstrating empathy, and resolving problems swiftly.
  • Investigated and resolved customer inquiries and complaints quickly.
  • Developed highly empathetic client relationships and earned reputation for exceeding service standard goals.
  • Responded proactively and positively to rapid change.
  • Educated customers about billing, payment processing and support policies and procedures.

Customer Service Representative

GEICO
08.2022 - 11.2023
  • Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
  • Maintained detailed records of customer interactions, transactions and comments for future reference.
  • Developed strong relationships with customers by providing personalized assistance and support.
  • Resolved complex problems by working with other departments to provide solutions that meet customer needs.
  • Answered inbound calls, chats and emails to facilitate customer service.

Receptionist/Cashier

Safford Kia of Fredericksburg
10.2021 - 08.2022
  • Maintained a neat reception area by organizing materials and tidying up furniture.
  • Performed data entry tasks into various computer systems accurately and promptly.
  • Assisted with special projects assigned by management when required.
  • Answered incoming calls, took messages, and transferred calls to appropriate departments or personnel.
  • Processed customer payments using cash registers or point-of-sale terminals according to company policies and procedures.
  • Answered and directed incoming calls using multi-line telephone system.
  • Served visitors by greeting, welcoming and directing to appropriate personnel.

Daycare Teacher's Assistant

LLE Education
08.2020 - 08.2021
  • Assisted teachers with creating and maintaining a safe, orderly learning environment.
  • Monitored student progress, providing feedback and support as needed.
  • Supported teachers by preparing materials, setting up equipment, and organizing supplies.
  • Observed student performance in order to assess progress towards academic goals.
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.

Sales Associate/Cashier

Kohl's
05.2019 - 09.2019
  • Performed cashier duties such as accepting payments, issuing receipts and counting money back change.
  • Provided accurate information about products, prices and services.
  • Maintained cleanliness of store environment.
  • Organized stockroom shelves according to size, color or style.
  • Handled customer complaints in a professional manner.
  • Greeted customers and provided exceptional customer service.

Education

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant - Nursing

Germanna Community College
Fredericksburg, VA
11-2024

High School Diploma -

Courtland High School
Spotsylvania, VA
05-2020

Skills

  • Account updating
  • Scheduling
  • Complaint resolution
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Multi-line phone talent
  • Payment processing
  • Computer proficiency
  • Task prioritization
  • De-escalation techniques
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Time management

Timeline

Customer Service Representative

Alorica
07.2024 - Current

Customer Service Representative

GEICO
08.2022 - 11.2023

Receptionist/Cashier

Safford Kia of Fredericksburg
10.2021 - 08.2022

Daycare Teacher's Assistant

LLE Education
08.2020 - 08.2021

Sales Associate/Cashier

Kohl's
05.2019 - 09.2019

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant - Nursing

Germanna Community College

High School Diploma -

Courtland High School
Melviah Banks