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Education
Skills
Certification
Work Availability
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Alix Swanson

Coal City,IL

Summary

Accomplished professional with a solid history of providing outstanding customer service and resolving complaints. Excels both as an independent contributor and as a collaborative team player, ensuring the timely completion of tasks. Proactively exceeds expectations and consistently goes the extra mile in all endeavors. Highly adaptable with excellent proficiency in utilizing diverse computer applications, facilitating quick learning in any technological setting.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pro Associate Expeditor

The Home Depot
06.2023 - Current

Managed the creation and processing of customer orders, ensuring accuracy and timely fulfillment. Provided exceptional customer service by proactively following up on orders, addressing and resolving customer issues efficiently, and maintaining open lines of communication. Achieved 100% case accuracy, ensuring flawless execution of tasks. Consistently received positive feedback from customers for exceptional service. Maintained key performance metrics at 100%, demonstrating a strong commitment to quality and efficiency. Collaborated effectively with team members to share best practices and drive collective success.

Associate Support Department Supervisor

The Home Depot Inc
04.2015 - 06.2023

Lead the customer support efforts by addressing inquiries and concerns from associates and external stakeholders, ensuring high levels of satisfaction through prompt and effective resolutions. Handled scheduling and managed timely and effective allocation of resources and calendars. Managed and oversee the processing of associate transactions, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in payroll, benefits enrollment, and other human resource functions. Prepared and present regular reports to leadership on department performance, staffing metrics, training outcomes, and employee engagement initiatives to drive informed decision-making. Provided guidance and support to associates regarding benefits options, eligibility, and enrollment procedures. Act as a liaison between associate and benefits providers to resolve any related issues. Prepared meeting agendas and recorded and transcribed minutes. Overseen recruitment and hiring processes to ensure optimal staffing levels within the department, collaborating with HR to identify talent needs and implement effective selection strategies. Design and implement comprehensive onboarding programs for new associates, ensuring a smooth transition into their roles. Facilitate ongoing training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge in customer support and operational procedures. Organized and coordinate departmental activities, meetings, and team-building events. Trained and mentored administrative staff members in company policies, daily task execution and industry best practices.

Front End Supervisor

The Home Depot Inc
10.2013 - 09.2015

Answered phones to respond to customer inquiries and transferred calls to appropriate staff members. Delegated work to employees based on shift requirements, individual strengths and unique training. Handled payment processing and provided customers with receipts and proper bills and change. Managed customer complaints and rectified issues to complete satisfaction. Delivered consistent training and close mentoring support to front end employees in operations and customer service strategies. Promoted store loyalty program to increase customer engagement and drive consistent sales. Organized and updated schedules to optimize coverage for expected customer demands. Reviewed safety, health and sanitation processes throughout areas and enforced rules to promote security and safety. Monitored cash drawers in checkouts to verify adequate cash supply

Customer Service Associate

Best Buy
02.2007 - 10.2013

Addressed inquiries, resolved customer issues and managed customer relations. Supported customer service goals and enhanced relations through friendly, knowledgeable and positive communication. Educated customers on special pricing opportunities and company offerings. Handled large amounts of cash and balanced cash drawer daily within prescribed balancing guidelines. Followed policies and procedures to meet or exceed established performance requirements. Operated multi-line phone system and online messaging system to communicate with customers.

Education

Graduate -

Lockport High School
01.2007

Skills

Microsoft Office

Salesforce

Workday

Complex Problem Solving

Recruitment and Hiring

Customer Service

Training and coaching

Event Coordination

Verbal and Written Communication

Attention to Detail

Multitasking and Prioritization

Scheduling and calendar management

Certification

  • Department supervisor fundamentals Training, 01/01/15
  • Leaders Edge management Training, 01/01/16
  • Leading Orange management Training, 01/01/22
  • CLIA License, 01/01/21
  • Certified Travel Agent, Mainstreet Travel, 01/01/21
  • College of Disney Knowledge Training, 01/01/21

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

RemoteHybrid

Important To Me

Work-life balanceHealthcare benefitsPaid time off401k matchCompany Culture

Timeline

Pro Associate Expeditor

The Home Depot
06.2023 - Current

Associate Support Department Supervisor

The Home Depot Inc
04.2015 - 06.2023

Front End Supervisor

The Home Depot Inc
10.2013 - 09.2015

Customer Service Associate

Best Buy
02.2007 - 10.2013

Graduate -

Lockport High School
Alix Swanson