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Service Encounter

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In this paper, I will be giving a report on my best service experience and any recommendations that could have made my encounter better from one of ten service encounters that I conducted throughout the semester. I will also be including my worst service encounter experience from one of those ten service encounter forms mentioned a moment ago as well as any recommendations that could have made the encounter one of my best.
On May 7, 2004 I had to take my son, Darian, to see an allergy and asthma specialist in Lexington, Kentucky. A few days prior to the appointment someone from the office contacted me and went over a few things about his upcoming appointment. The lady I spoke to on the phone was very nice and answered my questions …show more content…

The second one occurred with a transportation service.
I had telephoned her numerous times throughout the week to report that the heat was not working properly in the house and it was getting cold at night during this time. After a week I was finally able to talk to her and she did not seem concerned at all and she said her brother worked on heat/air units and she would call him and get back to me. Two days went by and I had heard nothing so I called her again and she said that she had spoken to her brother and it would be a week before he could come look at. I then asked her what I was supposed to do in the meantime as I had my son and my brother, who has Spina Bifida, who had to have some heat. Her response was simply that she did not know. In my mind, I was thinking, okay I pay you four hundred dollars a month in rent for a house with no heat. I was getting furious at this point and told her that if I had to go stay in a hotel I was deducting the expenses of the hotel, including the cost of food, from next month's rent. She had nothing to say to that comment I had made to her. I then asked if she could call anyone else and she said no that her brother did not charge her anything. Again, the fact that I pay her rent monthly came into my thoughts. She was in no way concerned with the welfare of my family, yet the rent from the house was probably going toward taking care of

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