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Abigail Rice

East Wenatchee,WA

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience at Les Schwab Tires, excelling in team collaboration and customer relationship management. Proven track record in driving record-breaking sales and implementing effective inventory procedures. Skilled in service coordination and route planning, consistently delivering exceptional results while fostering a positive team environment.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Brokerage Dispatcher

Lee Bowe Company
04.2022 - Current
  • Directed dispatching, routing, and tracking of 14 local fleet vehicles.
  • Directed dispatching, routing, and tracking of brokered loads on partner carriers across the lower 48 states.
  • Managed customer accounts and invoicing.
  • Collaborated with sales organization and delivered outstanding sales support to retain and grow business.
  • Utilized dispatch software to enter customer orders, deliveries and receipts.
  • Monitored and tracked dispatch communication systems.
  • Preserved accurate records of dispatched orders, deliveries and receipts.
  • Trained and provided guidance to new team members to apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.

Assistant Manager

Les Schwab Tires
05.2021 - 03.2022
  • Supervised all aspects of store management and operations.
  • Collaborated on yearly sales goals; implemented new sales strategies and executed record breaking sales.
  • Oversaw financial operations and inventory procedures; ensured safety training and procedures were implemented effectively.
  • Trained and supported subordinate members of management and employees; set and communicated performance expectations.
  • Implemented programs to achieve accountability and communication within store leadership.
  • Conducted performance evaluations and provided constructive feedback to employees.
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
  • Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.

Sales & Service Professional

Les Schwab Tires
04.2019 - 04.2021
  • Managed and facilitated inventory procedures, financial operations; managed daily, monthly and yearly store budgets.
  • Motivated and supported employees; encouraged teamwork, delegated authority, set and communicated performance expectations.
  • Cross-sold and upsold products to customers based on solid understanding of current and forecasted needs.
  • Installed & performed maintenance of tires and wheels; tested & installed batteries; used and performed maintenance of store equipment and tools; test drove customer vehicles; operated service vehicles to perform offsite and emergency road services.
  • Handled sales paperwork and payments with high degree of accuracy to minimize recordkeeping errors.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store sales, payment policies and security standards.
  • Kept senior managers informed about sales activities, current inventory and other metrics via timely reports.
  • Resolved customer conflicts to ensure positive and empowering outcomes.

Sales & Service Associate

Les Schwab Tires
01.2017 - 04.2019
  • Installed & performed maintenance of tires and wheels; tested & installed batteries; used and performed maintenance of store equipment and tools; test drove customer vehicles; operated service vehicles to perform offsite and emergency road services..
  • Promoted sales and built customer loyalty and retention by delivering excellent customer service.
  • Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
  • Stocked inventory; developed and implemented policies and procedures for inventory management.
  • Trained new personnel regarding company operations, policies and services.

Sales & Administrative

Les Schwab Tires
01.2013 - 12.2016
  • Greeted incoming customers and provided reliable, friendly customer service.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Reviewed and filed financial documents, coded accounting entries for data processing, and posted daily receipts and payments in accordance with all corporate protocols.
  • Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
  • Reconciled accounts, managed audits and updated financial records with remarkable accuracy.
  • Streamlined daily reporting information entry for efficient record keeping purposes.

Education

Associate in Biblical Studies - Missions

Ethnos 360 Bible Institute
Jackson, MI
05-2011

Skills

  • Team collaboration
  • Critical thinker
  • Driver and employee communication
  • Service coordination
  • Route planning
  • Team collaboration
  • Work order management
  • Customer relationship management
  • Sales monitoring
  • Time management
  • Verbal and written communication

Timeline

Brokerage Dispatcher

Lee Bowe Company
04.2022 - Current

Assistant Manager

Les Schwab Tires
05.2021 - 03.2022

Sales & Service Professional

Les Schwab Tires
04.2019 - 04.2021

Sales & Service Associate

Les Schwab Tires
01.2017 - 04.2019

Sales & Administrative

Les Schwab Tires
01.2013 - 12.2016

Associate in Biblical Studies - Missions

Ethnos 360 Bible Institute