Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Websites
Accomplishments
Certification
Software
Languages
References
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Gustavo  Gazel Piedra

Gustavo Gazel Piedra

Moravia,C

Summary

Experienced Supervisor with a proven track record of managing teams and achieving exceptional results. Demonstrated ability to identify and resolve issues quickly and efficiently, while maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction. Proactive, energetic, highly committed detailed oriented and reliable with extensive background in customer service relations and leadership who is seeking to maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal, problem solving and management skills.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Customer Service Supervisor

Westgate Resorts
01.2019 - 07.2023


  • Enhanced team productivity through regular coaching, feedback, and performance evaluations.
  • Streamlined workflow processes for increased efficiency in handling customer inquiries and complaints.
  • Collaborated with other departments to address recurring customer concerns, improving overall service quality.
  • Promoted a positive work environment through open communication channels, fostering team collaboration and high morale.
  • Evaluated individual performance metrics to identify areas of improvement, providing targeted coaching to boost results.
  • Monitored call center data to assess trends, proactively implementing solutions for identified issues.
  • Built highly-efficient administrative team through ongoing coaching and professional development opportunities.
  • Trained team members on new hotel services and products to support promotional efforts.
  • Oversaw appointment scheduling and itinerary coordination for both clients and personnel.
  • Optimized organizational systems for payment collections, AP/AR, deposits, and recordkeeping.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of company products and services, effectively communicating changes to the team for seamless customer support.
  • Managed escalated calls with diplomacy, successfully deescalating situations while ensuring satisfactory resolutions for both parties involved.

Specialty Agent

Westgate Resorts
01.2017 - 01.2019
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and providing accurate information on products and services.
  • Expanded customer base through effective networking, cold calling, and relationship-building strategies.
  • Streamlined internal processes for improved efficiency and productivity within the agency.
  • Spearheaded team training initiatives, equipping agents with essential skills to excel in their roles.
  • Generated reports as required in Five9/Tableau/SAMS, assisted and maintained all necessary reports.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by proactively addressing concerns and fostering a positive experience throughout all interactions.
  • Maintained accurate records of client communications, transactions, policies, and other relevant documentation for seamless operations within the agency.
  • Mentored junior agents within the team, sharing insights and best practices to support their professional growth and contributions to the agency''s success.
  • Generated leads for sales and rental properties through cold calls and referrals.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to complete property sales and purchases.

Marketing Coordinator Service Agent

Westgate Resorts
01.2015 - 01.2017
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently resolving inquiries and addressing concerns.
  • Maintained a high level of professionalism when interacting with customers, ensuring positive experiences.
  • Contributed to achieving company goals by consistently meeting or exceeding performance metrics.
  • Effectively managed escalations from dissatisfied customers, working closely with management to ensure timely resolutions that maintained brand reputation.
  • Responded to customer calls and emails to answer questions about products and services.
  • Collaborated with sales team members to stay current on inventory levels, complete accurate orders, and resolve item issues.

Client Services Advocate

Bank Of America
02.2012 - 01.2015
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
  • Streamlined communication channels for improved client relations and timely response to requests.
  • Implemented efficient processes for managing client accounts, ensuring accuracy and organization.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional service and meet clients'' expectations.
  • Monitored account activity, proactively addressing potential issues before they escalated into problems.
  • Managed a high volume of inbound calls while maintaining professionalism and efficiency under pressure.
  • Communicated with clients regarding account services, statements, and balances.

Customer Service and Technical Support Agent

Dish Network
03.2009 - 02.2012
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing timely and efficient technical support to clients.
  • Resolved complex technical issues for better client experience and smoother operations.
  • Assisted colleagues in troubleshooting cable and software and hardware problems, enhancing team productivity.
  • Diagnosed system errors with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring accurate solutions were provided.
  • Resolved diverse range of technical issues across multiple systems and applications for customers and end-users across various time zones.

Education

No Degree - Computer Engineering

Universidad Fidelitas
San Jose, Costa Rica

Mechanics -

Instituto Nacional De Aprendizaje
San Jose, Costa Rica
04.2007

High School Diploma -

Colegio Teresiano San Enrique De Osso
Costa Rica
12.2004

Skills

  • Performance Evaluation
  • Team Development
  • Performance Evaluations
  • Records Management
  • Decision-Making
  • Workflow Management
  • Team Building and Leadership
  • Work Prioritization
  • Call Center Operations
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Positive and Constructive Feedback
  • Account Authorizations
  • Time Management
  • Problem-Solving
  • Leading Team Meetings
  • Handling Escalations
  • Quality Assurance
  • Account Management
  • Performance Management
  • Call Monitoring
  • Training and Mentoring
  • Customer Relations
  • Team Leadership
  • Technical Support
  • Active Listening

Accomplishments

Specialty agent of the year award, 2018

Certification

● Westgate Resorts Marketing and Customer Service Training Certification

● Use of Tableau, EPRO system, Microsoft office

● Certification of Customer Service Specialist for Bank of America ● Customer Service and Technical Troubleshooting Training Certification for Dish Network

Software

Microsoft office

Tableau

EPRO

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Spanish
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Customer Service Supervisor

Westgate Resorts
01.2019 - 07.2023

Specialty Agent

Westgate Resorts
01.2017 - 01.2019

Marketing Coordinator Service Agent

Westgate Resorts
01.2015 - 01.2017

Client Services Advocate

Bank Of America
02.2012 - 01.2015

Customer Service and Technical Support Agent

Dish Network
03.2009 - 02.2012

No Degree - Computer Engineering

Universidad Fidelitas

Mechanics -

Instituto Nacional De Aprendizaje

High School Diploma -

Colegio Teresiano San Enrique De Osso
Gustavo Gazel Piedra