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Katherine Byrne

Brisbane

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record in customer service and problem resolution, honed at companies like David Jones. Skilled in payment processing and active listening, I excel in fostering customer relations and driving satisfaction. Achieved significant customer loyalty through expert complaint handling and product knowledge, demonstrating a commitment to excellence and teamwork.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Outbound Telemarketer

Compare Club
08.2024 - Current

Responsible for cold calling lead generation for private health insurance comparisons.

Environmental Services

Queensland Health, Princess Alexandra Hospital
02.2024 - 07.2024

Routine duties as an Environmental Services Assistant (cleaning).

Retail Sales Assistant

Wallart Co
05.2023 - 11.2023
  • Maintained clean, organized store environment for an inviting shopping experience for customers.
  • Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
  • Handled incoming phone calls professionally, addressing customer inquiries or directing them appropriately within the store.
  • Built strong relationships with customers, resulting in repeat business and referrals.

Tenant Support Specialist

Vera Living
03.2021 - 05.2023


  • Responded to customer inquiries and resolved complaints to establish trust and increase satisfaction.
  • Acted as a liaison between tenants and development teams, ensuring timely communication during critical incidents.
  • attended and manned stalls at disability expos and disability networking events.
  • Worked with SIL (Supported independent living) contractors to ensure maintenance of the Vera Living properties was carried out in a timely fashion.
  • Worked with Support coordinators to identify suitable tenants and assist in the transitioning of tenants into the homes.

Senior Sales Assistant Designer Fashion

David Jones
09.2017 - 11.2020
  • Provided excellent customer service by promptly addressing client inquiries and resolving any issues that arose during the sales process.
  • Fostered an environment of teamwork among junior staff members, contributing to collective achievements within the department.
  • Accepted and processed cash, and card payments.
  • Developed a deep understanding of the company''s product offerings to better serve clients and drive sales growth.
  • Provided customers with detailed information about products while learning about personal needs, budget and desires of each person.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Media And Cultural Studies

Charles Sturt University
Bathurst, NSW

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Active Listening
  • Customer Relations
  • Problem Resolution
  • Call center experience
  • Complaint Handling
  • Payment Processing
  • Professional telephone demeanor
  • Product Knowledge

Timeline

Outbound Telemarketer

Compare Club
08.2024 - Current

Environmental Services

Queensland Health, Princess Alexandra Hospital
02.2024 - 07.2024

Retail Sales Assistant

Wallart Co
05.2023 - 11.2023

Tenant Support Specialist

Vera Living
03.2021 - 05.2023

Senior Sales Assistant Designer Fashion

David Jones
09.2017 - 11.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Media And Cultural Studies

Charles Sturt University
Katherine Byrne