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Latisha Edwards

Hattiesburg

Summary

Professional training specialist equipped with strong background in developing and delivering impactful training solutions. Known for enhancing team performance through innovative instructional techniques and fostering collaborative learning environment. Reliable and adaptable, with focus on achieving measurable results.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Trainer

Maximus Federal
07.2020 - Current
  • Mentored new hires, resulting in stronger staff development and increased productivity.
  • Provided one-on-one mentoring to help individuals reach their full potential within the organization.
  • Coached employees on best practices, providing constructive feedback to support their professional growth.
  • Evaluated the effectiveness of training initiatives by tracking participant progress and gathering feedback for continuous improvement.
  • Conducted comprehensive needs assessments to identify gaps in knowledge and skills, informing future program development.
  • Enhanced trainee engagement through interactive workshops and hands-on activities.

Dual CSR

Maximus Federal
07.2019 - 07.2020
  • Managed high call volumes, maintaining a professional demeanor during peak hours and effectively multitasking in a fast-paced environment.
  • Demonstrated empathy and active listening skills, resulting in a higher rate of customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
  • Answered constant flow of customer calls with minimal wait times.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and resolving issues efficiently.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients by understanding their needs and preferences, fostering long-term loyalty.
  • Delivered outstanding problem-solving skills in addressing recurring issues that resulted in improved operational efficiency.
  • Improved customer retention rates with exceptional product knowledge and personalized service recommendations.
  • Followed up with customers about resolved issues to maintain high standards of customer service.
  • Met customer call guidelines for service levels, handle time and productivity.

Medicare CSR

Maximus Federal
07.2018 - 07.2019
  • Managed high call volumes, maintaining a professional demeanor during peak hours and effectively multitasking in a fast-paced environment.
  • Demonstrated empathy and active listening skills, resulting in a higher rate of customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
  • Answered constant flow of customer calls with minimal wait times.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and resolving issues efficiently.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients by understanding their needs and preferences, fostering long-term loyalty.
  • Delivered outstanding problem-solving skills in addressing recurring issues that resulted in improved operational efficiency.
  • Improved customer retention rates with exceptional product knowledge and personalized service recommendations.
  • Followed up with customers about resolved issues to maintain high standards of customer service.
  • Met customer call guidelines for service levels, handle time and productivity.

Money Center Associate

Walmart
08.2016 - 01.2018
  • Established strong customer relationships by offering personalized assistance with banking services and transactions.
  • Conducted thorough research to resolve complex customer issues, resulting in positive feedback from clients.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve branch goals and improve overall performance.
  • Handled wire transfers accurately, ensuring timely completion of both domestic and international transactions.
  • Reduced wait times by effectively managing multiple tasks simultaneously during peak hours.

HR Coordinator

Walmart Shared Services
04.2014 - 08.2016

•Provides human resource (HR) assistance to Home Office, facility, and market-level associates

•Researching and responding to inquiries related to corporate policies or procedures

•Documenting and escalating issues as necessary and communicating results to inquiring parties.

Property Manager

Preservation Management
06.2011 - 03.2014
  • Handled tenant complaints promptly and appropriately, calling in repairmen, and other support services.
  • Maintained positive landlord-tenant relationships, ensuring clear communication and prompt resolution of any disputes.
  • Completed final move-out walk-throughs with tenants to identify required repairs.
  • Conducted regular property inspections, identifying areas for improvement and proactively addressing potential safety hazards.
  • Oversaw lease agreements from inception to termination, ensuring compliance with local regulations and protecting the interests of both landlords and tenants.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lumberton High School
Lumberton
05-2000

Surgical Technology

Pearl River Community College
Hattiesburg
07-2009

Skills

  • New hire training
  • Planning and coordination
  • Public speaking
  • Creative problem solving
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Lesson planning
  • Subject matter expertise
  • Curriculum planning
  • Materials preparation
  • Lesson plan development
  • Remote learning
  • Online instruction
  • Online training tools

Timeline

Trainer

Maximus Federal
07.2020 - Current

Dual CSR

Maximus Federal
07.2019 - 07.2020

Medicare CSR

Maximus Federal
07.2018 - 07.2019

Money Center Associate

Walmart
08.2016 - 01.2018

HR Coordinator

Walmart Shared Services
04.2014 - 08.2016

Property Manager

Preservation Management
06.2011 - 03.2014

High School Diploma -

Lumberton High School

Surgical Technology

Pearl River Community College
Latisha Edwards