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Tessa Monterroza

Gatineau,QC

Summary

Dedicated Customer Service professional with proven multitasking skills. Passionate about delivering excellent customer service and developing lasting professional relationships with clients.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service Representative

Bishop's University
01.2023 - 04.2024
  • Handled customer inquiries and suggestions courteously and professionally.
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to the supervisor.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Handled sensitive financial information of clients
  • Offered advice and assistance to customers, paying attention to special needs or wants.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check and credit card

Conference Assistant

Bishop's University
04.2023 - 09.2023
  • Facilitated communication between teams handling catering, audio visual and room setup.
  • Oversaw multiple daily duties of mail, ordered supplies, and delivered correspondence.
  • Oversaw conference rooms, directed visitors, managed reservation system, answered questions and coordinated with vendors.
  • Validated parking for guests and visitors.
  • Enhanced conference attendee experience by efficiently managing registration and check-in processes.
  • Handled sensitive information discreetly while assisting with confidential speaker requests or needs.
  • Maintained an orderly environment throughout the event space by overseeing set-up and teardown procedures
  • Contributed to creating a welcoming atmosphere by greeting guests upon arrival and directing them as needed.
  • Managed on-site accommodations for conference guests, ensuring a comfortable stay during the event.
  • Coordinated transportation and parking arrangements for guests and vendors.
  • Fulfilled contractual obligations for rehearsal and day of event coordination.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.

Guest Service Team Member

Tim Hortons
06.2019 - 06.2020
  • Maintained a clean, organized lobby area for a welcoming environment and a positive first impression.
  • Greeted visitors and customers upon arrival, offered assistance and answered questions to build rapport and retention.
  • Collaborated with team members to handle guest requests. Oversaw fast-paced front desk operations and guests' needs at busy facility.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Restock and organize merchandise in front lanes.
  • Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks and bins for optimal appearance.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Bishop's University
Sherbrooke, QC
04.2026

Associate of Arts - Social Sciences

Cégep Heritage College
Gatineau, QC
04.2022

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Active Listening
  • Critical Thinking
  • Customer Relations
  • Computer Proficiency
  • Money handling abilities
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Team Development

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Full Professional
Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Conference Assistant

Bishop's University
04.2023 - 09.2023

Customer Service Representative

Bishop's University
01.2023 - 04.2024

Guest Service Team Member

Tim Hortons
06.2019 - 06.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Bishop's University

Associate of Arts - Social Sciences

Cégep Heritage College
Tessa Monterroza