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Denise Couture

Greater Sudbury,ON

Summary

Dynamic customer service professional with a proven track record at Kelly Lake Building Supplies, excelling in problem resolution and fostering customer loyalty. Known for effective teamwork and exceptional communication skills, I consistently enhance customer satisfaction and drive sales growth through personalized solutions and active listening.

Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.

Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Order Desk

Kelly Lake Building Supplies
08.2010 - Current
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Handled escalated calls efficiently, finding satisfactory resolutions for both customers and the company alike.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing accurate information.
  • Developed strong product knowledge to provide informed recommendations based on individual customer needs.
  • Developed rapport with customers through active listening skills, leading to higher retention rates and positive feedback from clients.
  • Contributed to sales growth by upselling products and services based on individual customer requirements.
  • Provided coaching and mentoring to new hires, contributing to their successful integration into the team.
  • Coordinated with logistics department to expedite shipping for urgent customer orders.
  • Resolved escalated customer issues, restoring confidence in company's commitment to service excellence.
  • Conducted training sessions for new hires, ensuring consistent level of service across team.
  • Negotiated solutions with dissatisfied customers, turning potential negative reviews into positive testimonials.
  • Addressed customer inquiries to ensure satisfaction and foster positive service experience.
  • Trained new Customer Service Representatives on company policies, procedures, and best practices.
  • Participated in training programs to enhance product knowledge and customer service skills.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service to every customer by leveraging extensive knowledge of products and services and creating welcoming, positive experiences.
  • Investigated and resolved customer inquiries and complaints quickly.
  • Delivered prompt service to prioritize customer needs.
  • Responded to customer requests, offering excellent support and tailored recommendations to address needs.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of product and service changes.
  • Provided excellent customer care by responding to requests, assisting with product selection and handling ordering functions.
  • Educated customers about billing, payment processing and support policies and procedures.
  • Promptly responded to inquiries and requests from prospective customers.
  • Developed highly empathetic client relationships and earned reputation for exceeding service standard goals.
  • Trained new personnel regarding company operations, policies and services.
  • Managed timely and effective replacement of damaged or missing products.
  • Maintained clean and orderly checkout areas by mopping floors, emptying trash cans and wiping down surfaces.
  • Calculated correct order totals, updated accounts, and maintained detailed records for inventory management.
  • Trained staff on operating procedures and company services.
  • Recommended, selected and helped locate and obtain out-of-stock product based on customer requests.
  • Cross-trained and backed up other customer service managers.
  • Identified and resolved discrepancies and errors in customer accounts.

Customer Service Representative

Neos Products
05.2001 - 08.2010
  • Maintained detailed records of customer interactions, ensuring proper follow-up and resolution of issues.
  • Assisted customers in navigating company website and placing online orders, improving overall user experience.
  • Collaborated with team members to develop best practices for consistent customer service delivery.
  • Participated in cross-functional teams to discuss ways to improve overall customer satisfaction across company.
  • Maintained detailed records of customer interactions, contributing to comprehensive database for future reference.
  • Improved resolution time with effective problem-solving for customer complaints.
  • Enhanced customer loyalty by offering personalized solutions tailored to individual needs.
  • Maintained detailed records of customer interactions and transactions, ensuring accurate documentation and follow-up.
  • Boosted team morale by consistently recognizing colleagues' contributions and achievements.
  • Exhibited high energy and professionalism when dealing with clients and staff.
  • Met customer call guidelines for service levels, handle time and productivity.
  • Followed up with customers about resolved issues to maintain high standards of customer service.
  • Responded proactively and positively to rapid change.
  • Promoted superior experience by addressing customer concerns, demonstrating empathy, and resolving problems swiftly.
  • Collaborated with staff members to enhance customer service experience and exceed team goals through effective client satisfaction rates.
  • Cross-trained and provided backup support for organizational leadership.
  • Investigated and resolved accounting, service and delivery concerns.
  • Monitored cash drawers in multiple checkout stations and maintained adequate cash supply.
  • Collected and returned unpurchased or returned items to correct shelf locations and arranged displays to promote sales.
  • Liaised with sales, marketing, and management teams to develop solutions and accomplish shared objectives.
  • Reduced process inconsistencies and effectively trained team members on best practices and protocols.
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Handled escalated calls efficiently, finding satisfactory resolutions for both customers and the company alike.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing accurate information.
  • Developed strong product knowledge to provide informed recommendations based on individual customer needs.
  • Developed rapport with customers through active listening skills, leading to higher retention rates and positive feedback from clients.
  • Managed timely and effective replacement of damaged or missing products.
  • Maintained clean and orderly checkout areas by mopping floors, emptying trash cans and wiping down surfaces.
  • Calculated correct order totals, updated accounts, and maintained detailed records for inventory management.
  • Trained staff on operating procedures and company services.
  • Trained new personnel regarding company operations, policies and services.
  • Developed highly empathetic client relationships and earned reputation for exceeding service standard goals.
  • Promptly responded to inquiries and requests from prospective customers.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of product and service changes.
  • Responded to customer requests, offering excellent support and tailored recommendations to address needs.
  • Delivered prompt service to prioritize customer needs.
  • Trained new Customer Service Representatives on company policies, procedures, and best practices.

Education

Certificate - Bilingual Legal Secretary

Cambrian College of Applied Arts And Technology
Greater Sudbury, None
04-1987

High School Diploma -

College Notre Dame College
Sudbury
06-1985

Skills

  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Multitasking
  • Excellent communication
  • Organizational skills
  • Organization and time management
  • Problem resolution
  • Verbal communication
  • Decision-making
  • Active listening

Languages

French
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Order Desk

Kelly Lake Building Supplies
08.2010 - Current

Customer Service Representative

Neos Products
05.2001 - 08.2010

Certificate - Bilingual Legal Secretary

Cambrian College of Applied Arts And Technology

High School Diploma -

College Notre Dame College
Denise Couture