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Kierra West

Atlanta

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensing and Tax Specialist, Sr

City Of Atlanta Department Of Finance
03.2023 - Current
  • Serve as subject matter expert on excise tax matters, providing guidance and training to team members as needed.
  • Enhances licensing processes by streamlining documentation and communication procedures.
  • Assist as needed in completion of ad hoc projects related to licensing and taxation
  • Develop and coordinate daily workflow for both myself and other staff, aligning tasks and responsibilities with weekly, monthly, and yearly objectives as needed.
  • Streamlined tax compliance processes by implementing efficient workflow systems and utilizing advanced software tools.
  • Provide oversight, guidance, and performance assessments for designated team members, addressing any employee issues or challenges that arise.
  • Answer customer inquiries via personal contact, phone, and/or email
  • Enhance tax compliance by conducting thorough reviews and identifying discrepancies in excise tax filings.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to applicants, addressing inquiries with accurate information and timely responses.
  • Collaborate with taxpayers to resolve disputes and negotiate payment plans, ensuring timely resolution of outstanding liabilities.
  • Conducted thorough testing of implemented licensing system prior to deployment, minimizing post-launch issues.
  • Ensured smooth system transitions by providing comprehensive end-user training and support documentation.

Customer Service Support Agent (FanDuel)

Support Service Group
08.2022 - 01.2023
  • Handled inbound customer chat conversations from various websites.
  • Ensured superior customer experience by addressing customer concerns, demonstrating empathy and resolving problems quickly and efficiently
  • Provided online demonstrations to educate customers on product features and online help resources.
  • Followed up with clients to verify optimal customer satisfaction following support engagement and problem resolution.

Tier 2 Administrative Agent (Direct Wine)

Support Service Group
05.2020 - 08.2022
  • Execute supervisory-level activities in absence of Team Lead
  • Collaborate with team members and team leads to ensure that customer inquiries are effectively being resolved
  • Handled customer complaints with relative ease by conducting research, listening carefully and taking appropriate action.
  • Handled account payments and provided information regarding outstanding balances.
  • Established open and professional relationships with team members to achieve quick resolutions for various issues.

Chat Support Representative (Michael Kors)

Support Service Group
11.2019 - 05.2020
  • Handled inbound customer chat conversations
  • Asked open-ended questions to determine which products or services would be best fit for customer's needs
  • Worked closely with each customer to carefully resolve issues within timely fashion

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology And Anthropology

Valdosta State University
Valdosta, GA
12.2020

Skills

  • Building Customer Trust and Loyalty
  • Calm and Professional Under Pressure
  • Customer Care
  • Efficient and Detail-Oriented
  • High-Volume Environments
  • Issue and Complaint Resolution
  • Understanding Customer Needs
  • Billing Dispute Resolution
  • Productivity Reporting

Timeline

Licensing and Tax Specialist, Sr

City Of Atlanta Department Of Finance
03.2023 - Current

Customer Service Support Agent (FanDuel)

Support Service Group
08.2022 - 01.2023

Tier 2 Administrative Agent (Direct Wine)

Support Service Group
05.2020 - 08.2022

Chat Support Representative (Michael Kors)

Support Service Group
11.2019 - 05.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology And Anthropology

Valdosta State University
Kierra West