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Education
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Certification
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Jacob Schwindt

Springfield,MO

Summary

Dynamic Customer Service Representative with proven success at AutoZone, adept at resolving conflicts and enhancing customer loyalty through focused listening and effective problem-solving. Skilled in CRM software and complaint handling, consistently achieving high satisfaction rates by delivering tailored solutions and fostering strong client relationships.

As customer service professional, brings valuable experience in addressing and resolving customer issues effectively. Known for strong focus on team collaboration and achieving positive outcomes. Reliable and adaptable with excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Customer Service Representative

Pitt Technology Group
03.2023 - 11.2024
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing accurate information.
  • Maintained detailed records of customer interactions, ensuring proper follow-up and resolution of issues.
  • Fostered a positive customer service culture within the team, which led to higher customer satisfaction rates.
  • Responded to customer requests, offering excellent support and tailored recommendations to address needs.
  • Met customer call guidelines for service levels, handle time, and productivity.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly, and escalated major issues to the supervisor.
  • Helped a large volume of customers every day with a positive attitude and a focus on customer satisfaction.
  • Handled up to 65 customer calls to help resolve computer issues, network connectivity, and escalated calls to the proper department

Customer Service Representative

AutoZone
09.2021 - 09.2022
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Collaborated with team members to develop best practices for consistent customer service delivery.
  • Served 50 plus customers per shift

Food Service Technician

Mercy Hospital Springfield
06.2019 - 05.2021
  • Streamlined workflow processes by effectively multitasking between various stations in the kitchen as needed.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure high-quality food presentation and timely customer delivery.
  • Participated in regular safety trainings to maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry best practices and guidelines.
  • Consistently met or exceeded performance goals related to speed, accuracy, cleanliness, and overall job performance.
  • Provided excellent customer service, addressing concerns and resolving issues promptly for increased satisfaction.
  • Fostered a positive work environment through effective communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities among staff members.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing prompt and efficient food service assistance.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary work environment, ensuring compliance with health codes and regulations.
  • Cleaned and maintained work areas, equipment, and utensils.
  • Loaded dishes, glasses, and tableware into dishwashing machines.
  • Sanitized pots, pans, utensils, kitchen appliances, and equipment using company-approved cleaning supplies.
  • Lifted and carried heavy materials.
  • Reduced kitchen accidents by maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organization.
  • Assisted in setting up and breaking down kitchen stations.
  • Maintained high personal grooming standards and uniform presentation.
  • Pushed, pulled, and transported large loads and objects.
  • Delivery of 100s of meals to patients

Education

Certificate of Technical Studies - Diesel Automotive Technology

Ozarks Technical Community College
Springfield, MO
05-2023

Cavalier Academy
Springfield, MO
05-2021

Skills

  • Customer relationship management
  • Focused listening
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Detail-oriented data management
  • Customer relations
  • Problem resolution
  • Call center experience
  • Computer proficiency
  • Complaint handling
  • Client relations
  • Professional telephone demeanor
  • Call center operations
  • Microsoft outlook
  • Call management
  • Product knowledge
  • Documentation
  • Data collection
  • Customer relationship management (CRM)
  • Prioritization
  • Staff training
  • De-escalation techniques
  • Building rapport
  • Technical support
  • Quality control
  • Clerical support
  • Customer education
  • Product sales
  • Product and service solutions
  • Coordination
  • Sales expertise
  • Assertiveness
  • Order fulfillment
  • Store maintenance
  • Recordkeeping strengths
  • Research
  • Reading comprehension
  • Office equipment proficiency
  • Staff education and training
  • Retail store support
  • Stock management
  • Service standard compliance
  • Document control
  • Quality assurance controls
  • CRM software
  • Information security
  • CRM software proficiency
  • Warehousing functions
  • Call triaging
  • Report creation
  • Report preparation
  • Report generation
  • Warranty service

Accomplishments

    Eagle Scout

  • Telephone Service - Professionally processed 80+ calls per day, providing information and service to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Customer Follow-up - Ensured that customers were satisfied with company products and services by doing purchase follow-up calls.
  • Monetary Transactions - Handled cash, check, credit and automatic debit card transactions with 100% accuracy.
  • Compiled inventory lists and worked with vendors for product pricing and special orders. Handled high volume sales with cash, credit and gift card transactions, balancing cash draw at end of shift with 100% accuracy rate.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Documented and resolved internet outages which led to Customer satisfaction and service restoration.
  • Achieved restoration of mass internet outage across multiple apartment complexes by completing accurate customer report log with accuracy and efficiency.
  • I am an entry level python technician with on going studies in other languages

Certification

  • CST - Certified Service Technician
  • ASE certified Training - 2019-2023

Interests

  • Virtual Reality
  • Web Development and Design
  • Designing and Printing 3D Models
  • Electronics and Circuit Building
  • Tech enthusiast, passionate about exploring the latest advancements and innovations
  • Video Gaming
  • Developing software, websites, and apps in various programming languages
  • App Development
  • Coding and Programming
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning
  • Video Game Design
  • Digital Art and Animation
  • 3D Printing
  • Design and Build Websites
  • Robotics
  • Backpacking
  • Kayaking
  • Camping
  • Strategy Games
  • Auto Repair/Restoration
  • Watching Movies and TV Shows
  • Woodworking
  • Animal Care
  • I like working with my hands and fixing things
  • Genealogy
  • Personal Development and Self-Improvement
  • Regularly practice mindfulness and meditation for overall wellness
  • Train Travel
  • Road Trips
  • Food Tourism
  • Exploring famous landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions in a new destination
  • Documenting and sharing travel experiences
  • Music
  • Graphic Design
  • Creating digital artwork using software like Photoshop, Illustrator, or Procreate
  • Cooking
  • DIY and Home Improvement

Timeline

Customer Service Representative

Pitt Technology Group
03.2023 - 11.2024

Customer Service Representative

AutoZone
09.2021 - 09.2022

Food Service Technician

Mercy Hospital Springfield
06.2019 - 05.2021

Certificate of Technical Studies - Diesel Automotive Technology

Ozarks Technical Community College

Cavalier Academy
Jacob Schwindt