Paul Zimmerman
@paulzimmerman
Customer service and operations leader with hands-on management, coaching, and data-driven reporting across insurance, finance, and retail.
What I'm looking for
I’m a customer service and operations leader who supports teams through coaching, productivity tracking, and attendance management. As a Customer Service Team Lead at LoanCare, I lead agents by providing support and ensuring consistent execution against team goals.
Across my roles, I’ve managed day-to-day office operations, troubleshoot systems, monitor and analyze accounting data, and produce financial reports and statements. I also bring recruiting and HR compliance experience from Toys r Us / Babies r Us, plus warehouse management background, and I’m currently licensed with a Personal Lines and Property & Casualty license.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Customer Service Team Lead
LoanCare
Apr 2024 - Present (2 years 2 months)
Lead and support agents through coaching, productivity tracking, and attendance management. Provide ongoing guidance to help teams meet service expectations.
Office Manager
Williams Financial Services
Jan 2007 - Present (19 years 5 months)
Troubleshoot computer systems and set up/maintain networks and electronics. Monitor accounting data, produce financial reports, manage staff, and prepare client tax returns while handling cash and ensuring compliance.
Provide personal lines customer service as a licensed specialist in homeowners insurance. Support customers with policy needs, recommendations, and issue resolution.
Warehouse Manager
Gabes
Jan 2014 - Jan 2015 (1 year)
Set up and organize the warehouse to maintain merchandising and service standards. Execute markdowns and MOS processes, manage shipment execution against unit-per-hour goals, and maintain cash office accuracy and efficiency.
HR Department Supervisor
Toys R Us / Babies R Us
Jan 2013 - Jan 2014 (1 year)
Oversee recruiting, testing, interviewing, and candidate selection counseling for managers. Conduct orientation and training, ensure HR legal compliance, manage investigations and records, and support cash office and armored truck pickups while maintaining a safe work environment.
Backroom Team Member
Toys R Us / Babies R Us
Jan 2012 - Jan 2013 (1 year)
Operate forklift and pallet jack to move and organize stock, unload deliveries, and keep the backroom customer-ready. Maintain inventory accuracy, share product knowledge, assist customers with recommendations and rewards/credit/protection plans, and operate registers accurately.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Lakeland High School
High School Diploma
Earned a high school diploma from Lakeland High School.
Tidewater Community College
Associate in Business Administration, Business Administration
Earned an Associate in Business Administration from Tidewater Community College.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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