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Mike Phillips

Squamish,BC

Summary

Take-charge professional delivering executive support and team leadership to business operations. Dependable and detail-oriented to manage multiple tasks and priorities. Broad experience includes customer support, automotive / retail sales, team management, vendor negotiations and contract management. Recognized for exemplary customer service and team collaboration.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

SaaS Customer Support Supervisor

Penny AI
Squamish, BC
11.2021 - 04.2023

SaaS Customer Support Supervisor (Dec 2022 - Apr 2023)

  • Identified and resolved customer service and product control issues to minimize adverse effects to management and business direction.
  • Analyzed reports, call monitoring, surveys and vendor relations to refine and maintain workflows and procedures,
  • Held weekly 1:1 meetings with my team of five Customer Support Reps to identify and manage specific support analytics.
  • Provide leadership, coaching and training for 20+ Customer Support reps. Lead trainer for all new Customer Support hires including Junior, Senior Reps, and Supervisors.

SaaS Junior/Senior Customer Support Rep. (Nov 2021-Dec 2022)

  • Respond to customer queries in timely and accurate methods via chat and email.
  • Manage Tier 2 Billing and Internal Support inboxes with excellent communication skills and friendly demeanor.
  • Handle support escalations and user issues, provide appropriate solutions and alternatives.
  • Effectively troubleshoot hardware and software issues for end-users and analyze and report product malfunctions.

Customer Experience Manager

S&S Supply Co./ KNWN Snowboard Manufacturing
Squamish, BC
10.2020 - 10.2021
  • Worked as the primary line of contact for retailers, sales reps, distributors and customers
  • Communicated the brand's vision through customer care initiatives
  • Responsible for all warranty and customer care related duties and fulfillment
  • Responsible for for picking and packing, then fulfilling all online, athlete, and AO orders
  • Drove customer escalations to resolution by engaging directly with clients.
  • Communicated with customers via Social Media to answer questions and to promote and sell products
  • Created cost analysis, budgets, feasibility analysis and other analytical tasks
  • Increased sales from various channels.

Customer Support Representative

e-mediate Communications
Squamish, BC
09.2018 - 09.2020
  • Provide technical support for audio electronics via e-mail and live chat
  • Manage specific inbox folders along with updating Google Documents
  • Reply directly to customer inquiries and complaints through various social media channels including; Facebook,
    Instagram and Twitter
  • As Team Leader I would assist with escalated customer complaints and warranty exception decisions.



Realtor

Macdonald Realty
Squamish, BC
04.2017 - 04.2018
  • Provide guidance and assist sellers and buyers in marketing and purchasing properties, including performing comparative market analysis to estimate properties’ value
  • Determine clients’ needs and financials abilities to purpose solutions that suit them
  • Consult clients on market conditions, prices, mortgages, legal requirements and related matters

Inventory and Warranty Manager

Republic Bicycles
Squamish, BC
09.2016 - 04.2017
  • Manage storewide inventory system, including maintaining a consistent stock of parts sales inventory
  • Coordinate shipping dates with multiple vendors
  • Oversee all warranty related issues and deal directly with the customers


Sales and Marketing Coordinator

Mercedes Benz Burlington
Burlington, ON
07.2009 - 04.2016
  • Responsible for processing all pre-owned lease returns
  • Oversee the preparation and punctual delivery of high value pre-owned automobiles
  • Manage external communications on the company website related to new and pre-owned sales programs along with
    updating and maintaining vehicle pricing, descriptions online
  • Assist and coordinate with the marketing manager on a variety of on site and off site automotive events
  • Sold pre-owned vehicles to meet monthly sales goals.
  • Reviewed and controlled used vehicle inventory to maintain accurate supply.
  • Managed marketing and communications initiatives to promote brand awareness in local community, effectively driving sales.

Education

Bachelor of Real Estate Management -

University of British Columbia
Vancouver, BC
04.2017

Diploma - Automotive Marketing And Business Administration

Georgian College of Applied Arts And Technology
Barrie, ON
05.2007

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Skilled in Jira
  • Skilled in Zendesk, Salesforce
  • Skilled in Confluence
  • Expert in Intercom
  • Proficient in Slack
  • Data Entry
  • Creative Problem Solving
  • Building Customer Trust and Loyalty
  • Issue and Complaint Resolution
  • Efficient and Detail-Oriented
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Understanding Customer Needs
  • Customer Account Management
  • Multitasking and Prioritization
  • Adaptive Team Player
  • Retail Sales Customer Service
  • Upbeat and Positive Personality
  • Product Organization
  • Sales Expertise
  • Customer Relations

Timeline

SaaS Customer Support Supervisor

Penny AI
11.2021 - 04.2023

Customer Experience Manager

S&S Supply Co./ KNWN Snowboard Manufacturing
10.2020 - 10.2021

Customer Support Representative

e-mediate Communications
09.2018 - 09.2020

Realtor

Macdonald Realty
04.2017 - 04.2018

Inventory and Warranty Manager

Republic Bicycles
09.2016 - 04.2017

Sales and Marketing Coordinator

Mercedes Benz Burlington
07.2009 - 04.2016

Bachelor of Real Estate Management -

University of British Columbia

Diploma - Automotive Marketing And Business Administration

Georgian College of Applied Arts And Technology
Mike Phillips