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Alden Gannett

Pompano Beach

Summary

Proven track record in customer service and critical thinking, notably at Gardendale Antique Mall, where I adeptly managed high-stress situations, enhancing customer loyalty. As a self-employed entrepreneur, I significantly grew client bases through active listening and strategic market analysis. Expertise in data entry and maintaining professionalism under pressure stands out, driving repeat business and referrals.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service Representative

Gardendale Anitique Mall
01.2024 - 11.2024
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Handled escalated calls efficiently, finding satisfactory resolutions for both customers and the company alike.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.

Sole Proprietor/self Employed

Resell Brothers
01.2023 - 11.2024
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Developed strong professional relationships with clients, leading to repeat business and referrals.
  • Built a solid reputation in the industry through consistent delivery of excellent workmanship and professionalism.
  • Studied market to determine optimal pricing of goods and capitalize on emerging opportunities.

Sole Proprietor/self Employed

Aldens Carpet Care
05.2001 - 01.2023

Serviced Eastern NC. Commercial/ Residential Carpet, Tile, and Upholstery Cleaning. Self maintained all commercial units. Handled accounts payables/receivables, marketing, and web hosting. Client list-Dennys, Arbys, Pizza Hut, Buffalo Wild Wings, Olive Garden, Days Inn, Sleep Inn, Motel 6 and many others.

Server

The Cove Restaurant and Marina
01.2001 - 05.2001
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.

Server

Caps Island Restaurant
01.1996 - 01.2001
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lynchburg Academy
Lynchburg, VA

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Active listening
  • Critical thinking
  • Data entry

Accomplishments

Very proud of all my accomplishments and too many to list. Became a widow early in life which changed my perspective on many things. The accomplishment I am most proud of is the ability to maintain honesty, character, and perserverence in all forms of road blocks and adversity.

Timeline

Customer Service Representative

Gardendale Anitique Mall
01.2024 - 11.2024

Sole Proprietor/self Employed

Resell Brothers
01.2023 - 11.2024

Sole Proprietor/self Employed

Aldens Carpet Care
05.2001 - 01.2023

Server

The Cove Restaurant and Marina
01.2001 - 05.2001

Server

Caps Island Restaurant
01.1996 - 01.2001

High School Diploma -

Lynchburg Academy
Alden Gannett