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Alexandra Rogers

Dallas, TX 75219,TX

Summary

Energetic, organized, adaptable, with strong experience in customer service, sales, management, and problem solving. Genuinely enjoys working with a team, as well as being self-driven. Finds great reward in creating an extraordinary customer experience. Detail oriented with exceptional communication skills, and a talent for navigating challenges.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Family Service Advisor and Death Certificate Clerk

Fernwood
04.2021 - 11.2023
  • Worked closely with families to guide them through the cemetery and funeral arranging process with compassion and care
  • Sold cemetery property and funeral trusts for both at-need and pre-need situations. Built a customer base on referrals, company provided leads, and cold calls
  • Worked closely with funeral arrangers and directors to ensure a smooth process from start to service date
  • Carefully utilized problem solving techniques to navigate customer issues
  • Handled customer issues with confidence, using compassion and care to provide effective resolution
  • Worked closely with county and state offices, doctors, and hospice nurses to complete the filing of death certificates in a timely manner

Family Service Counselor

Chapel of the Chimes
01.2021 - 03.2021
  • Worked closely with families to guide them through the cemetery and funeral arranging process with compassion and care
  • Sold cemetery property and funeral trusts for both at-need and pre-need situations. Built a customer base on referrals and company provided leads
  • Scheduled, witnessed, and concluded interments in the mausoleum

Textile Designer

CP Shades
09.2019 - 01.2020
  • Collaborated with textile mills in China and Japan to create new styles for fabric
  • Managed supply chain for fabric and organized logistics for international shipping
  • Performed quality control procedures on each fabric for shrinkage and performance
  • Placed orders for retail and wholesale accounts through GMCP
  • Managed all data entry for fabric transactions and inventory

Assistant Showroom Manager

Heath Ceramics
09.2016 - 09.2019
  • Co-managed team of 15 individuals
  • Lead team to consistently meet and exceed daily, weekly, and monthly sales goals
  • Planned, executed, and staffed bi-annual sale events from start to finish
  • Worked closely with both commercial and homeowner tile clients to start their installation and ordering process
  • Trained sales team on customer service techniques, sales systems, and product knowledge
  • Developed long term relationships and provided top notch customer service to high-profile clientele
  • Worked directly with both design and hospitality accounts to ensure a seamless client experience

Sales Supervisor

Heath Ceramics
06.2014 - 09.2016
  • Single handedly lead showroom team on the busiest days of the week
  • Assisted manager and assistant manager on a daily basis with team management, opening and closing procedures, and sales
  • Performed inventory maintenance on SAP
  • Conducted stock checks, cycle counts, and inventory management
  • Conducted morning sales meetings with staff to delegate tasks and train on customer situations and services
  • Work with trade and tile leads to meet monthly sales targets
  • Trained new staff members on all showroom procedures, the Heath brand and products, and performing at the highest standard of customer service
  • Work with customers to share the Heath experience. Create positive solutions for unique customer situations

Sales Associate

Heath Ceramics
08.2013 - 06.2016
  • Work with customers to introduce them to the Heath brand
  • Quality control, pricing, and taking daily inventory of 2nd quality merchandise
  • Providing factory tours resulting in a more intimate relationship with customers
  • Working with a team to create a positive environment

Education

Associates - Fashion Design

Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising
San Francisco
05-2011

Bachelors - Literature

Richmond: The American International University of London
London, UK
05-2006

Skills

  • Strong communication skills
  • Team management
  • Highly organized and detail driven
  • Driven by customer satisfaction as well as sales goals
  • Self-managing, as well as team focused
  • Detail oriented and passionate about creating exceptional client experiences
  • Experienced in SAP, Google Suite, Excel, Microsoft Office Suite, Word, Outlook, HMIS
  • Strong experience in sales

Timeline

Family Service Advisor and Death Certificate Clerk

Fernwood
04.2021 - 11.2023

Family Service Counselor

Chapel of the Chimes
01.2021 - 03.2021

Textile Designer

CP Shades
09.2019 - 01.2020

Assistant Showroom Manager

Heath Ceramics
09.2016 - 09.2019

Sales Supervisor

Heath Ceramics
06.2014 - 09.2016

Sales Associate

Heath Ceramics
08.2013 - 06.2016

Associates - Fashion Design

Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising

Bachelors - Literature

Richmond: The American International University of London