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Independent Consultants Specializing in Contact Center Management and Technology |
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Our Consulting Team Our consulting practice is focused on call center, contact center and customer relationship management (CRM) strategy, technology and management. As objective advisors, we offer the right advice, in the right measure, with no vested interest other than what's best for our clients. And, we have decades of experience behind us. Below you will find biographic information on our key consulting associates.
Over the course of his career, Martin has been an active call center consultant for over 15 years. After successfully managing his own practice, he was instrumental in forming and managing an international call center consulting practice with over 30 consultants specializing in the financial services industry. His experience also includes his work with IBM Global Business Services, where he held the position of Contact Center Practice Leader. He has maintained a close relationship with International Customer Management Institute (ICMI), and was designated its first Certified Consulting Associate. Through this relationship, he has trained over a thousand call center managers in numerous countries on the most effective methods of managing call center environments. He has also completed consulting assignments for a variety of Fortune 500 companies including Xerox, Cigna, Siemens, MasterCard International and others.
Martin has also been a member of the Society of Telecommunications Consultants and served on its board of directors from 1990 to 1992.
Tim’s firm grasp of real-world contact center solutions began with 14 years of hands-on operational experience. During his career, he held a variety of leadership positions – everything from Call Center Manager to Vice President of Sales and Operations. Tim’s contact center leadership experience was fine-tuned by leading contact center and customer service operations for three of the most celebrated companies in the world – USAA, The Coca-Cola Company and The SCOOTER Store. Tim’s professional career also includes active duty and reserve assignments in the United States Navy. Prior to founding The Service Level Group, Tim was a Consultant, Seminar Leader and Technology Advisor for the International Customer Management Institute (ICMI). Tim’s expertise in customer service and contact center operations has allowed him to lead a wide range of consulting engagements for companies in a variety of industries. His consulting clients have included some of the most recognized organizations in America – DELL, AIG, Lifetouch Publishing, ADP, Mitsubishi Motors, Farmers Insurance, Premera Blue Cross, Deluxe Corporation, SWBC, Allstate, Kodak, Liberty Mutual, Cinergy, Meguiar’s, Golden West Technologies, Isagenix, Department of Veterans Affairs, The Gartner Group, Home Properties, Amerigroup, Prime Therapeutics and many more. Tim has written articles and whitepapers on a variety of management, customer service, and contact center topics. His work has been featured in many global publications, industry journals and position papers. He is also a contributing author to highly regarded books on Leadership and Business Management, Customer Relationship Management, Call Center Operations Management and People Management Tim earned both his BBA in Accounting and MBA degrees from the University of Texas @ San Antonio and a Lean Six Sigma Certificate from Villanova University.
Elliott has actively led both expansion and consolidation efforts for several international organizations. Additionally, he has held senior management positions with such companies as American Express, Walt Disney Attractions, Sheraton Hotels, and Citicorp. He has consulted to companies worldwide, including Agilent Technologies, General Motors, the New York Times, Reliant Energy, Sprint Wireless, SunAmerica, T-Mobile, Washington Mutual, and many others. Our Network CCPro maintains a network of experienced call center consultants who regularly participate in projects. Through this network, we are able to favorably compete with larger firms and can tailor our team selection to the needs of any given client.
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