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Lori Lemery

St.-Charles,Ontario

Summary

Professional with strong background in customer interactions and service solutions. Highly skilled in conflict resolution, communication, and problem-solving, ensuring customer satisfaction and loyalty. Effective team collaborator, adaptable to changing needs, and consistently focused on achieving results through efficient and empathetic service. Known for reliability and proactive approach to meeting customer and organizational goals.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Caregiver

Mother
11.2014 - 10.2024
  • Assisted client with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Assisted client with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviours to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Managed patient appointments and transportation needs, ensuring punctual arrival at medical visits and other engagements.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Prepared nutritious meals according to dietary restrictions, supporting clients'' overall health through balanced nutrition.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Coordinated closely with family members regarding updates on patient conditions or concerns that arose during course of caregiving.

Volunteer

McCaskill's Mills Public School
09.2015 - 06.2018
  • Assisted with daily activities and special programs.
  • Enhanced educational opportunities by volunteering as reading buddy to students.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.

Rogers Customer Care

Rogers Communications
09.1999 - 10.2014

Jobs within Company

Back Office Analyst & Customer Care - Wireless; 2011-2014

  • Remained solutions-oriented in face of complex problems to assist management and overall business direction.
  • Handled complex customer inquiries, resolving issues promptly and professionally while maintaining excellent customer service standards.
  • Input data into spreadsheets and databases.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects, prioritizing tasks based on deadlines and importance.
  • Consistently met or exceeded performance metrics, contributing to overall success of the back office team and company as a whole.

Customer Care - Offline Analyst - Home Phone 2005-2011

  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure consistent customer support and issue resolution.
  • Reduced average handle time through proficient multitasking and quick decision-making skills.
  • Continuously monitored personal performance against set goals and targets, proactively seeking ways to improve skills or knowledge as a Customer Care Analyst.

Credits and Collections Specialist; 2002-2005

  • Conducted thorough investigations into disputed invoices and negotiated resolutions that satisfied both parties while upholding company policies.
  • Analyzed customer credit data to make informed decisions on extending or denying credit, minimizing financial risk.
  • Maintained accurate records of customer accounts, payments and payment plans.
  • Deployed automated system tracking and skip tracing to locate hard-to-find, re-located customers.
  • Analyzed customer financial records to determine appropriate payment plan.

Quality Assurance and Fulfillment Specialist; 2001-2005

  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by addressing reported issues promptly and providing effective solutions.
  • Ensured product compliance with industry regulations by staying up-to-date on relevant standards and guidelines, implementing necessary changes to maintain conformance.
  • Collected and analyzed data to measure effectiveness of quality control processes.
  • Conducted data review and followed standard practices to find solutions.

Customer Service Representative; 2001-2005

  • 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.
  • Developed strong product knowledge to provide informed recommendations based on individual customer needs.

Education

Diploma - Register Massage Therapist

Canadian College of Massage Therapy
Toronto, ON
05-1998

Diploma - Graphic Design

Cambrian College
Greater Sudbury, ON
05-1992

Skills

  • Critical thinking
  • Customer service
  • Active listening
  • Data entry
  • Problem resolution
  • Call centre experience
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Payment processing
  • Complaint resolution
  • Microsoft office
  • Time management
  • Data research and validation
  • Information gathering

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Training and Development Programs

Rogers Communications


  • Stellar Training Courses; group environment with leadership and development courses.
  • Walk a Mile Program; join colleague's for a day in various job duties - example Cable Technician
  • Customer Service Professional Network Certificate; - Client Specialist

Timeline

Volunteer

McCaskill's Mills Public School
09.2015 - 06.2018

Caregiver

Mother
11.2014 - 10.2024

Rogers Customer Care

Rogers Communications
09.1999 - 10.2014

Diploma - Register Massage Therapist

Canadian College of Massage Therapy

Diploma - Graphic Design

Cambrian College
Lori Lemery