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Donna Grilli

Pittsburgh

Summary

Adept at fostering team growth and enhancing customer satisfaction, I excelled at CardWorks Servicing by implementing strategic planning and active listening to resolve complex issues, achieving a notable increase in client retention. My leadership in customer care and facilitation techniques propelled operational excellence and staff development.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Team Leader - Customer Care

Cardworks Servicing
04.2021 - 07.2023
  • Conducted regular evaluations of staff performance, providing coaching sessions as needed to support ongoing development.
  • Managed daily operations of the Customer Care Team, ensuring prompt response times and accurate issue resolution.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by implementing efficient problem-solving techniques and providing timely solutions.
  • Coordinated with other departments to resolve complex customer issues, resulting in increased client retention rates.
  • Mentored new team members, fostering a positive work environment and promoting professional growth.
  • Assisted in hiring decisions by conducting interviews and evaluating potential candidates for the Customer Care Team Lead position.
  • Handled escalated customer concerns, resolving situations satisfactorily and restoring clients'' confidence in the company.
  • Collaborated with management to develop strategies for improving overall customer experience.
  • Provided constructive feedback to team members on their performance, encouraging continuous learning and development.
  • Created a positive work culture that fostered collaboration, teamwork, and open communication among team members.
  • Navigated multiple computer systems and applications to find information.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of product and service changes.

Facilitator - Customer Care Unit

CardWorks Servicing
03.2016 - 04.2021
  • Built rapport with diverse groups of stakeholders by demonstrating empathy, active listening skills, and cultural competence during facilitated sessions.
  • Fostered an inclusive learning environment by addressing diverse needs and adapting facilitation techniques as needed.
  • Delivered high-quality training sessions, ensuring participants developed a thorough understanding of the subject matter.
  • Increased participant engagement by incorporating interactive activities and group discussions into sessions.
  • Enhanced program effectiveness by collaborating with colleagues to review and revise curriculum content regularly.
  • Served as a resource for trainees post-session completion by providing follow-up support via email or phone consultations.
  • Improved client satisfaction by tailoring facilitation techniques to meet diverse group needs.
  • Developed mentorship program, connecting experienced professionals with newcomers to foster skill development.

Education

High School Diploma -

Carrick High School
Pittsburgh PA

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Strategic planning
  • Time management
  • Facilitation techniques
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Staff management
  • Inbound customer service
  • Active listening
  • Inclusivity
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Decision-making
  • Assertiveness
  • Problem resolution
  • Relationship building
  • Email communication
  • Customer relations
  • First call resolution
  • Call center experience
  • Task delegation

Timeline

Team Leader - Customer Care

Cardworks Servicing
04.2021 - 07.2023

Facilitator - Customer Care Unit

CardWorks Servicing
03.2016 - 04.2021

High School Diploma -

Carrick High School
Donna Grilli