Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Affiliations
References
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Patria Clarke

Duncans,Trelawny

Summary

I am a polite and professional person with strong communication and multitasking skills. Experienced in resolving customer complaints within company guidelines and using own initiative. Implements customer follow-up to uphold service standards and guarantee customer satisfaction.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Customer service clerk

National Housing Trust
Falmouth, Trelawny
09.2023 - Current
  • Prepares and submits reports on customer service activities in various service areas as required
  • Participates in the planning and implementation of marketing and public relations initiatives carried out by the branch.
  • Provides general services to customers calling/visiting the office
  • Greets and processes telephone and walk-in customers and directs them to the appropriate staff/department for assistance
  • Provides information to telephone and walk-in customers/visitors
  • Conducts initial interviews with customers and screens applications/claims submitted to the office
  • Accepts and checks applications for contribution refunds for accuracy and completeness and submits to the contribution refund department for processing
  • Accepts and checks claims for mortgage overpayment, life insurance and peril insurance and submits to the insurance management unit for processing, follows-up and provides information to customer on status of their claim as necessary

Secretary

Marriott's Funeral Home
Falmouth, Trelawny
04.2023 - 07.2023
  • Kept office spaces organised and workflows streamlined for team success against challenging daily objectives.
  • Operated multi-line phone systems, handling high volume of calls daily.
  • Managed queries in person, by phone and via email with exceptional customer care.
  • Drafted and distributed professional business letters and email correspondence.
  • Screened and directed incoming phone calls and distributed correspondence effectively.
  • Provide excellent customer service to customers

Cashier & Packer

D & R Meat & Bulk Chemicals
Duncans, Trelawny
12.2022 - 03.2023
  • Counted change correctly and issued customer receipts.
  • Weighed products of varying shape and size to calculate correct values.
  • Wrapped and bagged purchases for customers to easily carry items without damage.
  • Checked customer ID when selling age-restricted items, following store policy.
  • Scanned products quickly, memorising codes and prices for unmarked products.
  • Addressed and resolved customer complaints to maintain customer loyalty and satisfaction.
  • Completed opening and closing procedures each day.

Education

National Vocation Qualification Jamaica (NVQ-J) - Business Administration Level 2

Heart Trust NSTA
Jamaica
03.2024 -

National Vocation Qualification Jamaica (NVQ-J) - Customer Service Level 2

Heart Trust NSTA
Jamaica
01.2024 - 02.2024

National Vocation Qualification Jamaica (NVQ-J) - Data Entry

Heart Trust NSTA
Jamaica
09.2022 - 12.2022

CAPE - General

Holland High School
Jamaica
09.2021 - 06.2022

CSEC - General

St. Hilda's Diocesan High School
Jamaica
09.2017 - 06.2021

Skills

  • Front office operations
  • Customer data entry
  • Telephone customer service
  • Daily transaction summarizing
  • Daily transaction
  • Problem solving
  • Letter writing
  • Database management
  • POS software expertise
  • Communication skills
  • Leadership

Affiliations

  • Performing
  • Helping Others

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

National Vocation Qualification Jamaica (NVQ-J) - Business Administration Level 2

Heart Trust NSTA
03.2024 -

National Vocation Qualification Jamaica (NVQ-J) - Customer Service Level 2

Heart Trust NSTA
01.2024 - 02.2024

Customer service clerk

National Housing Trust
09.2023 - Current

Secretary

Marriott's Funeral Home
04.2023 - 07.2023

Cashier & Packer

D & R Meat & Bulk Chemicals
12.2022 - 03.2023

National Vocation Qualification Jamaica (NVQ-J) - Data Entry

Heart Trust NSTA
09.2022 - 12.2022

CAPE - General

Holland High School
09.2021 - 06.2022

CSEC - General

St. Hilda's Diocesan High School
09.2017 - 06.2021
Patria Clarke