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CAILYND BARNES

CAILYND BARNES

Arlington,Texas

Summary

Multi-tasking leader well-known for successfully executing new initiatives and dedicated to creating workplace culture consistent with organization's mission and values. Solution-focused, self-motivated, and successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Enthusiastically takes on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
2
2

Certificates

Work History

Customer Engagement Representative

Southwest Airlines
06.2022 - Current
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services and company information.
  • Fielded customer questions regarding available merchandise, sales, current prices and upcoming company changes.
  • Responded proactively and positively to rapid change.
  • Exhibited high energy and professionalism when dealing with clients and staff.
  • Educated customers about billing, payment processing and support policies and procedures.
  • Answered average of 15 calls, emails and faxes per day, addressing customer inquiries, solving problems and providing product information.
  • Offered advice and assistance to customers, paying attention to special needs or wants.

Shift Supervisor

Starbucks
10.2020 - 07.2022
  • Handled and resolved customer issues and complaints with professionalism and tact to drive customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization, decreasing drive-thru window times by 20%
  • Minimized resource and time losses by addressing employee or production issue directly and implementing timely solutions.
  • Responded to and resolved customer questions and concerns.
  • Conducted routine inspections of incoming materials to check quality and compliance with established product specifications.
  • Applied security, safety and loss prevention strategies during shifts.
  • Helped store management meet standards of service and quality in daily operations.
  • Directed and supervised team of 15+ team members at any time. Trained and mentored 10+ peers and supported in developing 10+ trainers.

Starbucks Lead / District Trainer

Kroger
08.2017 - 10.2020
  • Lead training for 13 stores over different periods of time and certified 20 leads over 3 years.
  • Supervised day-to-day customer service operations to provide staff with guidance and drive productivity.
  • Demonstrated leadership capabilities by establishing expectations of standards and increased sales by 50%.
  • Evaluated employee skills and knowledge regularly, training and mentoring individuals with lagging skills.
  • Prepared detailed reports on updates to project specifications, progress, identified conflicts and team activities.
  • Managed schedules, accepted time off requests and found coverage for short shifts.
  • Tracked receipts, employee hours and inventory movements.
  • Coached 15+ team members in techniques necessary to complete job tasks.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English

Arizona State University
Online
12.2025

High School Diploma -

James Martin High School
Arlington, TX
06.2016

Skills

  • Microsoft Office Applications
  • Technical Proficiency
  • Scheduling and Coordinating
  • Guest Satisfaction
  • Effective Listening and Communication
  • Adaptable Style
  • Operational Excellence
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Client Correspondence
  • Clerical Support

Timeline

Customer Engagement Representative

Southwest Airlines
06.2022 - Current

Shift Supervisor

Starbucks
10.2020 - 07.2022

Starbucks Lead / District Trainer

Kroger
08.2017 - 10.2020

Bachelor of Arts - English

Arizona State University

High School Diploma -

James Martin High School

Certification

  • Certified Professional Food Manager (CPFM), National Registry of Food Safety Professionals (NRFSP) - 01/2021 - 01/2026
  • Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission (TABC) Certificate- 07/2023 - 07/2025
CAILYND BARNES