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Alma Masic

Manchester,NH

Summary

Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Finance Counselor II

SNHU
08.2022 - 09.2024


  • Communicated with prospective students to illustrate available financial aid opportunities.
  • Provided financial aid counseling to enrolled and prospective students.
  • Received and submitted customer payments to further reduce open account balances.
  • Answered over 15 customer communications per day via telephone, email and web chat.
  • Counseled students and parents about financial aid options and program details.
  • Trained new counselors in position responsibilities.

Office Manager

The Rugged Axe
06.2021 - 08.2022
  • Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
  • Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.
  • Acted as point of contact for vendor collaboration for contracted services.
  • Supervised payroll corrections for accuracy and duplications.
  • Served as floating manager-on-duty, MOD, to cover shift shortage.
  • Developed relationships with clients to provide ongoing support and encouragement.
  • Oversaw social media presence and aligned posts to include branding and trending ideas.

Customer Service Associate

Home Depot
11.2019 - 05.2021
  • Helped large volume of customers every day with positive attitude and focus on customer satisfaction.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Handled billing and payment issues by following guidelines and resolving disputes.
  • Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
  • Responded proactively and positively to rapid change.
  • Exhibited high energy and professionalism when dealing with clients and staff.
  • Maintained clean and orderly checkout areas by mopping floors, emptying trash cans and wiping down surfaces.

General Associate

Panera Bread
11.2018 - 11.2019
  • Made food according to standard recipes with requested changes for customer satisfaction.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
  • Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
  • Greeted customers at counter to fulfill requests and answer questions.
  • Operated dishwashing and sanitizing equipment according to manufacturer instructions.
  • Handled cash transactions and point-of-sale operations to assist dining room staff during busy service periods.
  • Greeted customers and answered inquiries regarding menu items and specials.
  • Cleaned and organized kitchen, dining and service areas.

Education

Associate of Arts -

NHTI - Concord's Community College
Concord, NH
12.2021

High School Diploma -

Manchester West High School
Manchester, NH
06.2018

Skills

  • Data Entry
  • Call Management
  • Client Relations
  • Critical Thinking
  • De-Escalation Techniques
  • Active Listening
  • Customer Service
  • Effective Multitasking
  • Collaborative and Team-Oriented

Languages

Bosnian
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Finance Counselor II

SNHU
08.2022 - 09.2024

Office Manager

The Rugged Axe
06.2021 - 08.2022

Customer Service Associate

Home Depot
11.2019 - 05.2021

General Associate

Panera Bread
11.2018 - 11.2019

Associate of Arts -

NHTI - Concord's Community College

High School Diploma -

Manchester West High School
Alma Masic