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Francisco Silva

Waukegan

Summary

Dedicated and detail-oriented Lead Account Specialist with professional experience at Discover specializing in customer service operations, account retention, escalations management, and compliance support. Proven ability to resolve complex account concerns, strengthen customer relationships, and deliver tailored financial solutions that support both client satisfaction and business objectives. Adept at handling sensitive customer interactions, coordinating supervisor escalations, and ensuring timely resolution of high-priority issues. Experienced in quality assurance monitoring, regulatory compliance evaluations, and providing constructive feedback to support continuous performance improvement. Recognized for strong communication, analytical thinking, and leadership support within fast-paced, customer-focused financial environments. Demonstrated ability to manage high-volume workloads while maintaining professionalism, accuracy, and adherence to company policies and regulatory guidelines. Skilled in identifying customer needs, promoting appropriate financial products and services, and contributing to operational efficiency through collaborative problem-solving and process improvement initiatives. Experienced in mentoring and supporting team members, reinforcing service excellence standards, and fostering positive customer experiences through effective relationship management and solution-oriented service.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Account Specialist

Discover
Riverwoods IL
10.2021 - Current
  • Managed high-volume customer accounts while resolving complex account concerns and retention requests with professionalism and efficiency.
  • Increased customer satisfaction ratings through proactive and actionable resolutions to questions, concerns, or challenges.
  • Collaborated with leadership and cross-functional teams to improve customer satisfaction, reduce escalations, and support operational goals.
  • Assisted customers with account closure inquiries by offering customized solutions, balance transfer options, and alternative financial products to improve retention.

Call Center Representative

Bci Acrylic Bath Systems
Libertyville, IL
07.2020 - 10.2021
  • Managed high call volumes while providing exceptional customer support and maintaining professional composure.
  • Participated in ongoing training and development, staying current on company policies, products, and procedures to deliver accurate information to customers.
  • Resolved customer inquiries and issues, ensuring high satisfaction levels through effective communication.
  • Analyzed customer feedback data to recommend improvements in services and support offerings.
  • Demonstrated excellent multitasking abilities by simultaneously handling multiple tasks such as navigating systems, taking notes on calls, and answering inquiries from clients.

Shift Leader

Dunkin
Deerfield, IL
03.2018 - 07.2020
  • Resolved customer complaints and issues and offered thoughtful solutions to maintain customer satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with other shift leaders to maintain consistent standards across all shifts, promoting a cohesive workplace culture.
  • Resolved conflicts between team members in a professional manner, preserving strong working relationships in the process.
  • Developed strong communication skills among staff members by encouraging open dialogue during shift meetings or one-on-one discussions.
  • Monitored equipment maintenance schedules to ensure timely repairs, preventing downtime and loss of productivity.

Education

Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice

College of Lake County
Grayslake, IL
05-2013

High School Diploma -

Waukegan High School
Waukegan, IL
05-2013

Skills

  • Escalation Management
  • Negotiation and Persuasion Skills
  • Confidentiality and Data Protection
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Leadership Support and Team Guidance
  • Account Resolution Management
  • High-Volume Call Handling

Languages

English
Professional Working
Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Lead Account Specialist

Discover
10.2021 - Current

Call Center Representative

Bci Acrylic Bath Systems
07.2020 - 10.2021

Shift Leader

Dunkin
03.2018 - 07.2020

Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice

College of Lake County

High School Diploma -

Waukegan High School
Francisco Silva