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Luis Alberto Vergara

Customer Care Team Supervisor
La Chorrera

Summary

Experienced professional with a proven track record in customer care, poised to excel in a supervisory role. Recognized for strong emphasis on team collaboration, achieving measurable results, and adapting to evolving needs. Proficient in conflict resolution, customer relationship management, and performance improvement. Dependable and driven by results, with keen ability to optimize team efficiency and ensure high levels of customer satisfaction.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language

Work History

Customer Care Supervisor

Foundever Panama
07.2021 - Current
  • Supervise the day-to-day activities of a group of 15+ team members
  • Drives key operational metrics in the areas of customer satisfaction, service level agreements, development and operational improvement
  • Monitor quality of team performance and provide appropriate feedback to achieve desired service levels
  • Increased first-call resolution rate through effective coaching and mentoring of team members.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives to increase productivity and streamline processes
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop solutions for recurring customer complaints.
  • Facilitate resolution of escalated team members' concerns
  • Conducted regular performance reviews, identifying areas of improvement and initiating corrective action plans as necessary.
  • Facilitated open communication channels within the team, promoting idea sharing and problem-solving discussions.
  • Boosted team morale and motivation by recognizing individual achievements and fostering a positive work environment.
  • Managed escalated calls professionally, resolving customer concerns in a timely manner while maintaining excellent rapport.
  • Developed new employees and on-going performance assessment of current employees.
  • Mentored team members to promote productivity and commitment to friendly service.


Customer Care Team Lead/Supervisor

Alorica
07.2018 - 07.2021
  • Overseeing the day-to-day performance of a team of 10+ agents.
  • Monitor quality of team performance and provide appropriate feedback to achieve desired customer satisfaction levels
  • Mentored new team members, fostering a positive work environment and promoting professional growth.
  • Managed daily operations of the Customer Care Team, ensuring prompt response times and accurate issue resolution.
  • Provided constructive feedback to team members on their performance, encouraging continuous learning and development.
  • Facilitated regular team meetings to discuss goals, challenges, and best practices for continued success.
  • Conducted regular evaluations of staff performance, providing coaching sessions as needed to support ongoing development.
  • Created a positive work culture that fostered collaboration, teamwork, and open communication among team members.

Recruitment Contractor

Instituto de Acueductos y Alcantarillados Nacionales
11.2016 - 12.2017
  • Enhanced candidate pipeline by utilizing various sourcing strategies, including social media, networking events, and job postings.
  • Operated and maintained applicant tracking and candidate management systems.
  • Fostered positive candidate experiences through transparent communication throughout the recruiting process.
  • Conducted thorough candidate screenings, resulting in higher quality interviews and placements.
  • Developed strong relationships with hiring managers to better understand their needs and successfully fill vacancies in a timely manner.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and labor market data to inform recruitment strategies accordingly.

Recruiter

Affinity Global
10.2013 - 01.2015
  • Established a positive working environment within the recruitment team by promoting open communication and fostering collaboration.
  • Coordinated participation in job fairs, college campus events, and networking activities to increase brand visibility among potential candidates.
  • Contributed to the development of long-term talent acquisition strategies, aligning with organizational goals and objectives.
  • Optimized job postings for maximum visibility, ensuring accurate representation of roles and requirements.
  • Streamlined communication between HR team members, hiring managers, and candidates to ensure timely updates on application status.
  • Collaborated with hiring managers to develop clear job descriptions and identify ideal candidate profiles.
  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information while managing a high volume of applications in various stages of completion.
  • Met with managers to discuss vacancies, applicant qualifications, and characteristics of top candidates.
  • Generated and analyzed reports to monitor employee engagement and attrition trends.
  • Developed and monitored employee recognition programs.

Headhunter and Account Manager

Search Inc.
01.2012 - 12.2012
  • Developed recruiting strategies to identify qualified candidates and build network.
  • Leveraged social media platforms and online job boards to advertise open positions and engage with potential candidates.
  • Collaborated with hiring managers to understand company culture and identify ideal candidate profiles for various roles.
  • Streamlined the recruiting process for clients by maintaining an organized database of top-tier candidates in various industries.
  • Continuously expanded personal network by attending industry events, joining professional organizations, and connecting with thought leaders on social media platforms.
  • Established long-lasting relationships with both clients and candidates, fostering trust and confidence in the recruitment process.
  • Offered guidance to candidates during resume revisions and interview preparation, increasing their chances of securing job offers.
  • Managed end-to-end recruitment processes, from initial job posting through offer negotiation and acceptance, ensuring a smooth experience for all parties involved.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Human Resources Management

Universidad De Panamá
Panama City, Panama
05.2001 - 05.2007

High School Diploma -

St. Vincent High School
Panama City, Panama
05.2001 - 05.1999

Skills

    Operations management

    Coaching and mentoring

    Team management

    Attention to Detail

    Analytical and Critical Thinking

    Cross-functional collaboration

    Customer experience improvement

    Strong leadership

    Teamwork and collaboration

    Problem-solving abilities

    Excellent communication

    Adaptability and flexibility

Software

MS Office package

Google Drive

Data Base Management

Timeline

Customer Care Supervisor

Foundever Panama
07.2021 - Current

Customer Care Team Lead/Supervisor

Alorica
07.2018 - 07.2021

Recruitment Contractor

Instituto de Acueductos y Alcantarillados Nacionales
11.2016 - 12.2017

Recruiter

Affinity Global
10.2013 - 01.2015

Headhunter and Account Manager

Search Inc.
01.2012 - 12.2012

Bachelor of Arts - Human Resources Management

Universidad De Panamá
05.2001 - 05.2007

High School Diploma -

St. Vincent High School
05.2001 - 05.1999
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