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Andrew Menzies

Kitchener

Summary

Experienced customer service professional with a diverse background spanning various roles. With over 4 years of experience in call centers and administrative functions, 3+ years delivering exceptional customer service in retail, and 8 years in territory sales, customer service, and account management. Demonstrated ability to efficiently handle high call volumes, averaging 50+ calls daily, while consistently resolving client issues in a timely manner. Fluent in both English and Spanish. Looking to utilize extensive experience in customer service, sales, and problem-solving to excel as a remote work professional.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Voice Customer Service Associate

Clipboard Health
11.2024 - Current
  • Handle customer inquiries via phone, live chat, and web channels
  • Investigate attendance and quality incidents, applying strong judgment to resolve issues
  • Communicate resolutions empathetically and justify decisions to stakeholders
  • Ensure timely and effective problem resolution while driving reliability initiatives to improve marketplace quality
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (support, operations, product, success, legal)
  • Maintain communication across platforms to resolve issues for partner facilities and professionals

Communications & Social Media Content Manager

Menzies Media
01.2020 - Current
  • Develop and execute social media strategies across platforms like Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, and YouTube
  • Manage Menzies Media's Twitch channel, ensuring engaging viewer experiences
  • Collaborate with streaming team for gaming and non-gaming content
  • Foster inclusive community interactions and promptly respond to audience inquiries
  • Utilize analytics to optimize content and drive revenue through subscriptions, donations, sponsorships, and merchandise
  • Expand and optimize merchandise store offerings

Business Development Representative

Philip Morris International
04.2015 - 02.2023
  • Develop digital marketing strategies to engage and educate stakeholders, driving internal efficiencies and achieving corporate goals
  • Manage media and communications projects from Head Office, aiding small businesses in achieving KPIs
  • Skilled in written communication, presentations, and public speaking to educate diverse groups across platforms
  • Oversee 140+ retail accounts, focusing on market share growth and profitability
  • Utilize consumer insights to advance consumer-centric retail strategies
  • Manage extensive product portfolio, optimizing sales through pricing and availability
  • Build long-term business partnerships based on trust and exceptional customer service
  • Execute budget management, including visits, product launches, and contract negotiations
  • Ensure accurate data entry into CRM system (iSMS)

Senior Team Lead

Target Canada
12.2012 - 03.2015
  • Lead and develop a high-performing team to deliver exceptional customer service and achieve sales goals
  • Ensure operational excellence through efficient store management, including opening/closing procedures, cash handling, and inventory control
  • Drive sales and profitability through effective merchandising and promotional strategies
  • Maintain store standards for cleanliness, organization, and safety
  • Serve as a key holder, responsible for store security and adherence to safety protocols
  • Uphold company policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements
  • Foster a positive work environment where team members feel valued and motivated to succeed

Customer Service Representative (CALL CENTER)

TekSavvy Solutions Inc.
01.2012 - 12.2012
  • Provide exceptional customer service via inbound calls, resolving inquiries and technical issues promptly
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot internet and phone service problems effectively
  • Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of TekSavvy products and services to assist customers and identify upsell opportunities
  • Document interactions accurately in CRM system, ensuring follow-up to achieve customer satisfaction

Administrative Assistant

Chartwell Westbury LTC.
01.2010 - 12.2011
  • Provide administrative support including phone management, scheduling, and correspondence
  • Maintain accurate records and files, ensuring compliance with regulations
  • Assist residents, families, and staff with inquiries and scheduling needs
  • Coordinate resident activities and events to enhance resident experience
  • Support payroll, billing, and financial administration tasks
  • Assist with operational projects and initiatives as directed
  • Foster effective communication and teamwork among staff and departments

Customer Service Representative (CALL CENTER)

Transcom
12.2009 - 01.2010
  • Provide exceptional customer service via inbound calls and emails, resolving inquiries promptly and professionally
  • Utilize product knowledge to assist customers with accurate solutions and promote brand loyalty
  • Document customer interactions accurately in CRM system, ensuring thorough follow-up and reporting
  • Meet performance metrics such as customer satisfaction scores and resolution rates
  • Collaborate effectively with team members and other departments to optimize service delivery

Customer Service Representative (CALL CENTER)

YA Canada
02.2008 - 12.2009
  • Provide exceptional customer service via inbound calls and emails in English and Spanish, ensuring professional and empathetic interactions
  • Troubleshoot and resolve customer inquiries and issues promptly and accurately
  • Demonstrate expertise in YA Canada's products and services to effectively assist and upsell to customers
  • Document interactions thoroughly in the CRM system and follow up to ensure customer satisfaction
  • Meet performance metrics such as customer satisfaction scores and resolution rates
  • Collaborate with team members and departments to optimize service delivery and maintain a positive work environment

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

American University of Puerto Rico
12.2009

Skills

  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Video conferencing software
  • 35 WPM typist
  • Customer service
  • Account Management
  • Adaptability
  • Verbal communication
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Positivity

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Voice Customer Service Associate

Clipboard Health
11.2024 - Current

Communications & Social Media Content Manager

Menzies Media
01.2020 - Current

Business Development Representative

Philip Morris International
04.2015 - 02.2023

Senior Team Lead

Target Canada
12.2012 - 03.2015

Customer Service Representative (CALL CENTER)

TekSavvy Solutions Inc.
01.2012 - 12.2012

Administrative Assistant

Chartwell Westbury LTC.
01.2010 - 12.2011

Customer Service Representative (CALL CENTER)

Transcom
12.2009 - 01.2010

Customer Service Representative (CALL CENTER)

YA Canada
02.2008 - 12.2009

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

American University of Puerto Rico
Andrew Menzies