AI Receptionist System
Voice AI for Order Support & Customer ExperienceThe Business Problem
A business receives frequent inbound calls from customers asking about existing orders, deliveries, and general service information. Handling these calls manually is time-consuming, inconsistent, and does not scale during peak hours.
The Solution Built
A voice-based AI receptionist that answers inbound calls, interacts naturally with customers, and retrieves verified order information directly from the e-commerce backend. The system provides immediate, consistent, and verified communication to customers, reduces the load on human support staff, and is production-ready with safe failure behavior.
Architecture
- Inbound Voice Handling (ElevenLabs Voice Agent)
- Speech Processing (Real-time speech-to-text, Turn-based conversational control)
- Order Lookup Backend (Secure webhook endpoint, Shopify Admin API integration, Server-side validation and filtering)
- Decision Layer (JavaScript logic for verified-data-only responses, safe failure modes, and escalation rules)
- Support Escalation (Automated support ticket creation, Email notification pipeline)
- Response Control (Webhook-based response delivery, Silence enforcement when data is unavailable)