Marsha Carter
@marshacarter
Experienced customer support professional with a passion for problem-solving.
What I'm looking for
With over 20 years of experience in customer support and administration, I have developed a strong track record of delivering high-quality service and solutions in fast-paced environments. My approachable, can-do attitude and strong problem-solving skills allow me to thrive in roles that require flexibility, attention to detail, and genuine care for people.
In my current role as a Resident Liaison & Complex Case Manager at Clarion Housing Group, I act as the primary point of contact for high-profile, sensitive tenancy cases, navigating complex social and housing challenges with empathy and efficiency. I collaborate cross-functionally to drive impactful outcomes and support vulnerable residents, ensuring they feel heard and respected. My commitment to continuous improvement and resident engagement has been pivotal in enhancing service delivery and community support.
I am now seeking a new opportunity where I can leverage my extensive experience and collaborative mindset, whether in customer support, a transferable field, or a leadership role that allows me to continue making a difference.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Resident Liaison & Complex Case Manager
Clarion Housing Group
Aug 2021 - Present (3 years 10 months)
Acted as the primary point of contact for high-profile, sensitive tenancy cases, delivering tailored resolutions that balanced tenant needs with business priorities. Collaborated cross-functionally with legal, repairs, and executive teams to drive impactful outcomes and holistic case solutions. Responded rapidly to major incidents, providing on-the-ground support and coordinating emergency accommo
Customer Support Specialist
Clarion Housing Association
Jul 2018 - Present (6 years 11 months)
Delivered high-quality housing support in a fast-paced environment, managing escalated and complex resident enquiries across phone and email. Led the end-to-end processing of high-volume Mutual Exchange applications, meeting strict legal deadlines while creating new tenancy accounts. Maintained accurate and up-to-date resident records in the CRM system, ensuring data integrity and compliance.
Customer Service Officer
Hyde Housing Association
Jun 2013 - Present (12 years)
Delivered frontline customer support across phone, email, and social media, acting as the first point of contact for tenants and external agencies. Resolved a high volume of diverse and sensitive enquiries, including cases involving social services and police. Diagnosed repair issues and raised work orders using Northgate v6, coordinating closely with internal teams and contractors.
Support Services Administrator
National Construction College London
Feb 2011 - Present (14 years 4 months)
Served as the first point of contact for all students, visitors, and employers, delivering high-quality support and detailed information. Managed the full learner lifecycle from registration to certification, ensuring compliance with external awarding bodies. Supported finance and procurement processes, including contractor invoicing and purchase requisitions.
Customer Service Agent / Personal Advisor
Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)
Aug 2005 - Present (19 years 10 months)
Provided frontline support to customers across the UK, processing claims for unemployment and sickness benefits. Captured sensitive personal and financial information accurately using secure government systems. Conducted job search interviews and delivered tailored Advice & Guidance, supporting diverse client groups.
Campus Administrator
University of East London
Dec 2002 - Present (22 years 6 months)
Acted as the university’s first point of contact, delivering a warm, professional, and inclusive experience to students, staff, and visitors. Managed day-to-day campus enquiries with efficiency and care, supporting a diverse community. Maintained organized filing systems, ensuring accurate record-keeping and easy retrieval of critical information.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Birkbeck College
Access to Higher Education, Academic Learning
A foundation in academic learning with a focus on critical thinking and communication.
Barking College
OCR Certificate in Office Administration, Office Administration
Grade: Level 1 & 2
Core administrative skills including document handling, office systems, and professional communication.
Langdon School
GCSEs, General Studies
Grade: 10 passes A–C
Achieved 10 passes at grades A–C, including core subjects like English and Maths.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
Interested in hiring Marsha?
You can contact Marsha and 90k+ other talented remote workers on Himalayas.
Message MarshaFind your dream job
Sign up now and join over 85,000 remote workers who receive personalized job alerts, curated job matches, and more for free!
