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Rachel Roman

Round Lake,IL

Summary

Adaptable professional recognized for outstanding communication and process improvement skills. Experienced in implementing strategies that enhance customer engagement and satisfaction while leading teams to achieve operational excellence.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Telecommunications Manager

Sportdecals
Spring Grove, IL
03.2014 - Current
  • Managed 30+ daily chat operations, ensuring prompt responses to customer inquiries.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to enhance customer engagement and satisfaction.
  • Trained and mentored junior team members on best practices in chat management.
  • Resolved escalated customer issues promptly by communicating directly with customers or coordinating with relevant departments as necessary.
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Followed through with client requests to resolve problems.
  • Utilized CRM software to track sales activities and enhance customer engagement.
  • Answered questions about company offerings with knowledgeable responses about products and services.
  • Answered inbound telephone calls from interested customers to persuasively discuss offerings.
  • Maintained high call volume for increased sales opportunities with efficient time management skills.
  • Upsold products and services strategically, increasing average transaction value and revenue generation.

Estimator

ACCO Brands
Lincolnshire, IL
09.2000 - 11.2012
  • Coordinated sales support activities to enhance team efficiency and customer satisfaction.
  • Implemented process improvements that streamlined order fulfillment operations.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless coordination between sales, vendors, and product manufacturing departments.
  • Established strong relationships with key clients by regularly conducting business reviews and ensuring their needs were met throughout their customer journey.
  • Steady progression through levels of company from Inside Sales Rep to Sales Support Coordinator to Customer Care Sales Support Estimator

Customer Service Group Manager

Omeda Communications
Northbrook, IL
06.1998 - 05.2000

Processed mail and faxes

  • Resolved 30+ customer inquiries efficiently, enhancing satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Managed high-volume call queues, ensuring timely response to customer needs.
  • Managed a high volume of calls daily, maintaining composure under pressure while providing exceptional service.
  • Demonstrated excellent multitasking abilities by simultaneously handling multiple tasks such as navigating systems, taking notes on calls, and answering inquiries from clients.
  • Helped large volume of customers every day with positive attitude and focus on customer satisfaction.
  • Adhered to company policies and scripts to consistently achieve call-time and quality standards.
  • Addressed customer account discrepancies and concerns.

Education

High School Diploma -

Plainview High School
Plainview, TX
10-1996

Timeline

Telecommunications Manager

Sportdecals
03.2014 - Current

Estimator

ACCO Brands
09.2000 - 11.2012

Customer Service Group Manager

Omeda Communications
06.1998 - 05.2000

High School Diploma -

Plainview High School
Rachel Roman