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Allison Graham

Charlotte,NC

Summary

Proven track record in enhancing customer loyalty and exceeding sales targets, notably at Red Ventures. Skilled in CRM proficiency and interpersonal communication, adept at solving complex problems and driving process improvements. Recognized for exceptional service delivery and achieving revenue goals, demonstrating a strong blend of technical and soft skills.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

FRONTIER & DIRECTV SALES REPRESENTATIVE

Red Ventures
2019.02 - 2020.04
  • Warmly prospected, developed, and closed leads using company approved sales processes.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and providing exceptional service.
  • Built knowledge about all of Frontier, Google Fiber, and Directv products to drive sales and meet monthly revenue quotas
  • Awarded several cash bonuses for sales competitions and exceeding monthly revenue goals.

CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE

SC Johnson Professional
2016.05 - 2018.07
  • 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.
  • Used multi-screen layouts quickly to access customer accounts and product information
    in order to provide accurate answers and support within the parameters of SC Johnson and Deb's logistical policies and procedures
  • Stayed current on SC Johnson’s sales programs and restrictions through on-going training
    provided by their chemists and marketing teams.
  • Exceeded performance metrics consistently, earning recognition as a top performer within the team.

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT MANAGER

Contracted Work
2007.09 - 2016.01

*Completed administrative roles for companies ranging from large to small. Employers include: Lucky Brand Jeans, Genexus, Stony Apparel, Mayreau, 1 in the Oven Maternity, and LBW Insurance

  • Managed inventory for online sales and fulfilled $15K - $20K drop ship orders monthly.
  • Answering concerns and questions, educating them and solving complex issues relating to their health care benefits, 401k savings, life benefits, retirement plans, leave of absence, payroll and/or human resource related services.
  • Assisted in the hiring process, reviewing resumes, scheduling interviews, and onboarding new employees efficiently.
  • Optimized workflow efficiency by organizing and maintaining an up-to-date filing system for easy access to critical documents.
  • Managed executive calendars to strategically coordinate meetings and appointments.
  • Expedited document processing by creating templates for frequently used forms which saved time during report preparation.
  • Answered multiple console telephone system to direct calls to appropriate personnel.
  • Monitored office supplies to order and replenish stock when necessary.
  • Provided exceptional support to senior management, handling sensitive information with discretion while maintaining confidentiality at all times.
  • Implemented new software tools to streamline data management, increasing accuracy in record-keeping practices.
  • Performed accounting activities by preparing expense reports, purchase orders and invoices.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Theater Arts

Cal State University of Long Beach
Long Beach
06.2015

Associate of Science - Apparel Manufacturing Management

Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising
Los Angeles
06.2008

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Training Initiatives
  • Interpersonal communication skills
  • Product and service knowledge
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Process Improvement
  • Account Management
  • Systems and software expertise including SAP, Sage 500, Adobe Suite, AIMS 360, Google Suite, & Outlook
  • Records Management
  • HR & Payroll

Accomplishments

- Created presentations and led vital trainings on mandatory reporting of adverse effects per FDA guidelines for safety at Deb Group / SC Johnson

- Received cash bonuses and rewards for winning sales competitions

- Constructed displays for FIDM's annual 'Art of Costume Design in Film' museum gallery

- Won first place prize in local screenwriting competition


Timeline

FRONTIER & DIRECTV SALES REPRESENTATIVE

Red Ventures
2019.02 - 2020.04

CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE

SC Johnson Professional
2016.05 - 2018.07

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT MANAGER

Contracted Work
2007.09 - 2016.01

Bachelor of Arts - Theater Arts

Cal State University of Long Beach

Associate of Science - Apparel Manufacturing Management

Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising
Allison Graham