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Tina Secker

Palmerston,NT

Summary

Adept at managing high-volume calls with efficiency, I excelled at Hillside Media bet365 by enhancing customer satisfaction and streamlining call handling processes. Recognized for exceptional empathy and problem-solving abilities, I significantly contributed to team support and training, ensuring data protection and service excellence. My expertise in call center operations and active listening propelled performance improvements, marking me as a standout employee.


I applied for the role of HSR within my company, and was voted in by my peers as a reliable, helpful, empathetic role model and with 2 others, have successfully implemented this role into the business.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Inbound Call Center Representative

Hillside Media .bet365
10.2017 - Current
  • Handled high volume of inbound calls per shift to offer callers product and service information.
  • Placing live in play bets for customers, answering questions and general information about sports and policy and procedures.
  • Assisted team members with challenging calls, providing guidance and support to ensure positive outcomes.
  • Utilized active listening skills to identify customer needs and provide appropriate solutions.
  • Delivered outstanding results under high-pressure situations by maintaining composure during difficult calls or high-volume periods.
  • Enhanced communication skills through active listening, empathy, and clear verbal responses during customer interactions.
  • Built positive relationships with customers by providing exceptional customer service.
  • Participated in ongoing training sessions to continuously improve knowledge base and skillset within the call center environment.
  • Kept up-to-date with company products, services, policies, and regulations to provide accurate information to callers at all times.
  • Maintained strict adherence to data protection regulations when handling customer information, ensuring confidentiality and security at all times.
  • Received recognition as an exemplary employee for consistently maintaining high levels of professionalism under pressure.
  • Followed standard operating procedures when handling customer problems and complaints.
  • Supported other departments as needed during peak periods or staff shortages, showcasing adaptability and versatility across various tasks.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of product and service changes.
  • Promoted superior experience by addressing customer concerns, demonstrating empathy, and resolving problems swiftly.
  • Trained new personnel regarding company operations, policies and services.
  • Trained staff on operating procedures and company services.

Warranty Claims Officer

Mobile Electrics
07.2011 - 10.2017
  • Inbound calls for warranty white goods and brown goods.
  • Knowledge of ACCC rules and regulations.
  • Book appointments, order spare parts, completing and filing claims with manufacturers including Samsung, LG, Miele, Smeg, Fisher & Paykel, Beko etc.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and providing accurate information on claim status.
  • Reduced claims processing time by streamlining documentation and communication procedures.
  • Maintained compliance with regulatory requirements by staying current on industry changes and updating policies accordingly.
  • Continually updated knowledge on industry-specific regulations, ensuring compliance and maintaining a high standard of professionalism in interactions with clients.
  • Worked with claims adjusters and examiners to expedite processing in alignment with procedures.
  • Carried out administrative tasks by communicating with clients, distributing mail, and scanning documents.
  • Processed and recorded new policies and claims.
  • Prepared insurance claim forms or related documents and reviewed for completeness.
  • Checked documentation for accuracy and validity on updated systems.
  • Generated, posted and attached information to claim files.
  • Maintained strong knowledge of basic medical terminology to better understand services and procedures.
  • Also in charge of fleet vehicles, insurances and maintenance of 52 vehicles.

Warranty Claims Officer

Samsung Electronics
07.2007 - 07.2011
  • In bound warranty claims on white goods and brown goods.
  • Booking appointments, ordering parts, filing and completing jobs through Samsung website.
  • Expedited claim resolution with prompt negotiation, evaluation, and settlement of claim amounts.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and providing accurate information on claim status.
  • Reduced claims processing time by streamlining documentation and communication procedures.
  • Maintained compliance with regulatory requirements by staying current on industry changes and updating policies accordingly.
  • Continually updated knowledge on industry-specific regulations, ensuring compliance and maintaining a high standard of professionalism in interactions with clients.
  • Followed up with customers on unresolved issues.
  • Carried out administrative tasks by communicating with clients, distributing mail, and scanning documents.
  • Processed and recorded new policies and claims.

Customer Service Representative

Coles Supermarket
07.2007 - 07.2011
  • DM for haberdashery and non food items.
  • Checkout, nightfill, ordering stock, customer service face to face.
  • Opening store and money in drawers for Coles North lakes. NT
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Provided coaching and mentoring to new hires, contributing to their successful integration into the team.

Skills

  • Call Handling Techniques
  • High-volume call centers
  • Empathy and patience
  • Product Knowledge
  • Call Management
  • Call Center Operations
  • Feedback and Coaching
  • Information Protection
  • Communicating with clients
  • Answering questions
  • Customer Service
  • Customer communications
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Customer Support
  • Data Entry
  • Quality Control
  • Training experience
  • Brand representation
  • Quality Assurance Controls
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Calm and Professional Under Pressure
  • Reliability
  • Excellent Communication
  • Computer Skills
  • Customer service excellence
  • Calm Under Pressure
  • Active Listening

Hobbies

I'm very creative art wise. Excel, PowerPoint  presentations

Quilting, sewing, cross stitching in my spare time.

Timeline

Inbound Call Center Representative

Hillside Media .bet365
10.2017 - Current

Warranty Claims Officer

Mobile Electrics
07.2011 - 10.2017

Warranty Claims Officer

Samsung Electronics
07.2007 - 07.2011

Customer Service Representative

Coles Supermarket
07.2007 - 07.2011
Tina Secker