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Michelle Crichton

Resource Coordinator
Perth,WA

Summary

Experienced Customer Service Consultant with over 20 years of experience in the Domestic Insurance and Motoring Industry. Excellent reputation for customer service and improving customer satisfaction.

Dedicated Contact Centre and Office professional with history of meeting company goals utilising consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organisational brand.

Solid work ethos

Work History

Resource Coordinator

Silver Chain Group
Perth Western Australia, WA
2022 - Current
  • Daily Rostering of Nursing Staff in close collaboration with Senior Management and Nursing staff.
  • Building fortnightly rosters and maintaining current and future rosters
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.

Skills Development Consultant

RACWA Sales And Member Services (Secondary Role)
Joondalup, WA
12.2021 - 02.2022
  • Trained and mentored new personnel hired for Customer Service roles within Roadside Assistance Environment once onboarding has been completed so they are ready to work autonomously within a team environment

Customer Service Representative

RACWA - Motoring Division Roadside Assistance
Joondalup, WA
01.2015 - 02.2022
  • Provide primary customer support to internal and external customers, specifically in Roadside Breakdown situations within Australia
  • Maintain customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
  • Respond to customer requests for products, services and company information.
  • Leverage sales expertise to promote products and capitalized on upsell opportunities.
  • Field customer questions regarding available merchandise, sales, current prices and upcoming company changes.
  • Recommend products to customers, thoroughly explaining details.
  • Provide information regarding charge accounts and loyalty programs.
  • Answer customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
  • Cultivate customer loyalty, promoted repeat business and improved sales.
  • Develop community reputation through commitment to customer satisfaction and strong client relationships.
  • Answer constant flow of customer calls with minimal wait times.
  • Assist customers with setting appointments, special order requests, and arranging merchandise pick-up.
  • Consult with outside parties to resolve discrepancies and create expert solutions.
  • Evaluate account and service histories to identify trends, using data to mitigate future issues.
  • Use company troubleshooting resolution tree to evaluate technical problems and find appropriate solutions.
  • Liaise with customers, management and sales team to better understand customer needs and recommend appropriate solutions.
  • Investigate and resolve accounting, service and delivery concerns.
  • Exhibited high energy and professionalism when dealing with clients and staff.
  • Met customer call guidelines for service levels, handle time and productivity.
  • Effective liaison between customers and internal departments.
  • Investigate and resolve customer inquiries and complaints quickly.
  • Train new personnel regarding company operations, policies and services.

Team Leader

RACWA Distribution (Insurance)
Joondalup, PERTH WA
08.2013 - 01.2015
  • Built strong relationships with customers through positive attitude and attentive response.
  • Coordinated weekly meetings for internal and external groups.
  • Coached team members in customer service techniques, providing feedback and encouragement toward reaching sales goals.
  • Provided constructive criticism regarding quality assurance on collections team phone calls.
  • Positioned as go-to person for up to 20 staff members, troubleshooting complex administrative and training issues promptly.
  • Facilitated training for associates through daily coaching and regular performance appraisals.
  • Initiated timely response to emails, voicemails and written correspondence.

Customer Service Representative

RACWA Distribution (insurance)
Joondalup, WA
04.2011 - 08.2013

* Lead team on Webchat and Email correspondence within RAC Insurance - Outbound Team



  • Responded to customer requests for products, services and company information.
  • Fielded customer questions regarding available merchandise, sales, current prices and upcoming company changes.
  • Recommended products to customers, thoroughly explaining details.
  • Answered customer web chats and emails promptly
  • Used company troubleshooting resolution tree to evaluate technical problems and find appropriate solutions.
  • Offered advice and assistance to customers, paying attention to special needs or wants.
  • Handled multiple customers in fast-paced Outbound Call Centre setting in coordination with solid team of up to 20 customer service associates at any given time.
  • Cross-trained and provided back up for Customer Service Consultants
  • Sought ways to improve processes and services provided.

Team Support Officer

RACWA - Distribution (Insurance)
Joondalup, WA
02.2009 - 04.2011
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly on escalation
  • Supported over 50 Team Members in general insurance related and platform enquiries
  • Documented type of enquires in order to identify skill gaps and potential training requirements for staff handling inbound calls
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.

Customer Service Consultant - Email Team

RACWA Distribution (Insurance)
Joondalup, WA
05.2005 - 04.2011
  • Responded to over 100 customer Emails per day and facilitate complete resolutions to individual issues.
  • Assisted potential Customers with current PDS and policy documentation for all Domestic Insurance Products RACWA provided
  • Exceeded performance targets (KPIs) consistently
  • Troubleshot customer service issues with methodical approach, eliminating impossible quickly and focused on implementing relevant, actionable solutions.
  • Gained in-depth understanding of company products, systems and policies to give customers expert support.
  • Fielded customer questions regarding available current prices and upcoming company changes.
  • Joined new Customers as RAC Roadside Members and Insurance Policy Holders
  • Liaised with customers, management and sales team to better understand customer needs and recommend appropriate solutions.

Customer Service Consultant

RACWA Distribution (Insurance)
Joondalup, WA
01.2000 - 06.2005
  • Provided primary customer support to internal and external customers.
  • Answered constant flow of customer calls with minimal wait times. (Inbound Insurance)
  • Gained full knowledge of all RAC Insurance Products and Finance Products as we were expected to sell on each call
  • Gained full knowledge of RAC Roadside Products as we were expected to sell on each call
  • Liaised with other departments to seek support and answers to questions I had little knowledge of

Education

Diploma - Management

Aspire Performance Training
Leederville, Western Australia
06.2014

Work Availability

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Interests

Family

Walking

Meditation

Socialising with friends

Timeline

Resource Coordinator

Silver Chain Group
2022 - Current

Skills Development Consultant

RACWA Sales And Member Services (Secondary Role)
12.2021 - 02.2022

Customer Service Representative

RACWA - Motoring Division Roadside Assistance
01.2015 - 02.2022

Team Leader

RACWA Distribution (Insurance)
08.2013 - 01.2015

Customer Service Representative

RACWA Distribution (insurance)
04.2011 - 08.2013

Team Support Officer

RACWA - Distribution (Insurance)
02.2009 - 04.2011

Customer Service Consultant - Email Team

RACWA Distribution (Insurance)
05.2005 - 04.2011

Customer Service Consultant

RACWA Distribution (Insurance)
01.2000 - 06.2005

Diploma - Management

Aspire Performance Training
Michelle CrichtonResource Coordinator