Customer Service Specialist Resume
Coatesville, PA
PROFILE:
As a former entrepreneur, I increased revenues 15-20% a year as a successful electrical contractor working with a partner for 5 years and solo for 16 plus years. Although I have been a maintenance technician, I can no longer perform those duties as I previously did. I am looking for a full time position where I can use my excellent communication and customer service skills in a position within 15-20 miles of Downingtown, PA.
SKILLS:
- Word, Excel, Outlook, QuickBooks, A/R, and A/P
- Great organizational and communication skills, team player, detail oriented, self motivated
- Familiar with standard office equipment
WORK HISTORY:
Confidential,Horsham, PA03/2010 - Present
Pennsylvania Career Link Chester County, Coatesville, PA
Key Train Coordinator
- Administer appropriate assessments to test for reading comprehension, applied mathematics, and locating information
Career Resources Center Customer Assistant
- Assist job seekers with setting up accounts on the Pennsylvania Career Link website
- Search for and apply to open positions on the Pennsylvania website and other job boards
- Revise job seekers’ resumes
Receptionist
- Served as first point of contact to guests and callers and assured that appropriate sign-in procedures were met
- Answer questions or transfer to the appropriate staff member
- Fax resumes and work related paperwork
Confidential, Coatesville, PA
Customer Service Specialist
- Served as first point of contact to guests
- Assisted students with college loan and college entrance applications
- Helped set-up rooms for evening college classes
- Registered taxpayers having their taxes prepared by IRS certified volunteer tax preparers
Confidential,Thorndale, PA 11/2004 09/2009
Maintenance Technician
- Prepared apartments and townhomes for new resident move-ins
- Repaired appliances, water heaters, heating & air conditioning equipment
- Performed electrical and plumbing repairs
- Served as on-call emergency technician when scheduled
Confidential, Downingtown, PA 09/1996 11/2004
Maintenance Technician/Production Helper
- Performed preventative maintenance and breakdown repairs on production equipment
- Assisted other maintenance personnel with repairs
- Rebuilt conveyor and other equipment drives and motors
- Set up production lines for operation
- Performed quality control to ensure all products were package-worthy
- Loaded dough onto conveyors for production
Confidential,Downingtown, PA 03/1996 09/1996
Customer Service Representative/File Clerk
- Executed policy changes to customers policies in accordance with company procedures
- Posted payments to customers’ accounts
- Set up appointments for prospective customers with agents
- Answered customers questions by telephone, email, & in person
- Managed mail room including faxes
- Filed documents for agents and customer service representatives ensuring easy retrieval
Confidential, Downingtown, PA 08/1994 03/1996
Plant Operator
- Operated water filtration equipment to produce potable water
- Maintained and repaired plant machinery and equipment
PAST WORK EXPERIENCE:
Working partner for 5 years in a plumbing, heating, and electrical contracting business. Owner of
a successful electrical contracting business for more than 16 years.
EDUCATION: Confidential