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Kansas City, MO, US

Parkville, Missouri, US

Parkville, Missouri, US

Parkville, Missouri, US

Parkville, Missouri, US

Evolytics is evolving analytics by inspiring people to use data in ways that make a difference in the world. With a focus on optimizing consumer experiences and strengthening business growth, Evolytics works with world-class brands to support data initiatives that span the data lifecycle. Capabilities include: Measurement Strategy & Planning, Data Audits.

Kansas City, MO, US

• Led customer service operations directing up to five supervisors who oversaw department of customer service representatives and support staff. Department serviced customers of various travel protection plans, providing.
• Partnered with various stakeholders to develop and implement transition and testing plan to ensure successful call center migration
• Utilized available call flow scripting and technology to reduce hold times, increase customer service, and increased self-service options
• Enhanced reporting to increase data availability and accuracy, reduce preparation time, and allow better analysis of key metrics at individual, team, and departmental levels
• Improved various metrics using Lean and other methodologies including standard operating procedures, process confirmations, knowledge management, incentives, and greater accountability
• Reduced pain points for workflows resulting in faster processing, increased accuracy, less rework, and increased customer satisfaction

Winston-Salem, NC, US

• Reduced database complexity and errors to increase data availability to various departments including purchasing, accounting, manufacturing, customer service, and support center during system migration.
• Led cross functional team to identify opportunities to streamline processes and improve quality.

Winston-Salem, NC, US

• Co-managed department selling more than $15 million in garage doors, providing warranty & technical support, vendor support, subcontractor management, AP/AR functions, and customer service to customers of national.
• Grew B2B partnerships from three to eight by managing teams to ensure a consistently high level of service, order entry support, contractor performance, and increasing efficiencies.
• Improved subcontractor performance by implementing new recognition program and coaching substandard performers.
• Increased employee retention rate utilizing a program resulting in increased quality of those interviewed, more strategic hiring decisions, strengthened onboarding, and increased individual engagement.

Winston-Salem, NC, US

• Responsible for team handling customer service inquiries and order processing for garage doors
• Managed integration of diverse sales business programs into existing customer service site
• Assisted in training employees to ensure the success of new sales program
• Built strong relationships with retail partners while serving as liaison for various levels of management

Stamford, Connecticut, US

• Managed team providing customer service and selling various products to credit card holders for various national retailers including GAP Inc., Lowe’s, PayPal, and American Eagle.
• Reduced site waivers defect rate by more than 80% using a variety of interactions with leadership team, frontline employees, and other stakeholders. Partnered with leaders at off shore site to reduce defect rate.
• Increased sales rates and service quality through incentives, coaching, and mentoring.
• Six Sigma Green Belt Certification

Boca Raton, Florida, US

• Led various teams providing inbound customer service, outbound alarm emergency dispatch services, floor training, onboarding, interviewed and hired new team members, evaluated team members.
• Improved service levels, while increasing quality scores through mentoring, coaching, huddles, and incentives.
• Increased adherence to policies & procedures through individual coaching, team meetings, redesigning and streamlining processes, and clear presentation to frontline employees.
• Improved retention rate through proactively soliciting team member feedback and mentoring.
• As assistant team manager, partnered with management in administration, coaching, and development, designed and created job aids and quick reference materials to increase efficiency and standardization.
• As customer service representative, handled various alarm and trouble signals, handled incoming customer service inquiries.

Certificate In Data Analytics

Master Of Arts - Ma, Human Resources

Master Of Business Administration - Mba

Bachelor Of Science In Education, Social Studies

Intercultural Studies Program