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Education
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Ana Valle

Laredo,TX

Summary

Hardworking Customer Service Representative with experience working with international customer base. Trained in project and time management with extensive knowledge of service delivery and proven multitasking abilities. Committed to maintaining professional relationships with clients to increase profitability and drive business results. Skilled in building bridges and cementing connections with business accounts to serve needs, strengthen loyalty and drive competitive growth. Successful at achieving sales objectives with consistency. Service-driven team player with record of providing high-quality support. Personable Customer Service professional offering experience resolving account and service concerns for customers. Smoothly uncovered and solved challenges while promoting company products and maintaining loyal, satisfied customers. Focused on surpassing expectations and driving team success. Passionate about promoting lasting customer satisfaction by delivering top-notch service and unparalleled support. Proficient in customer service best practices and related options. Effectively drives revenue with skilled promotional and problem-solving abilities. Focused customer relations professional skilled in lead generation, customer relationship development and sales. Accomplished in providing unsurpassed support to demanding customers. Offering experience in related roles, as well as passion for improving service delivery, enhancing knowledge and exceeding expectations. Customer Service Representative bringing top-notch skills in oral and written communication, active listening and analytical problem-solving skills. Enhances customer experiences by employing service-oriented behaviors, understanding customer desires and providing customized solutions to build loyalty.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate

Populus Finance Group, INC
04.2023 - Current
  • Increased sales by offering advice on purchases and promoting additional products.
  • Achieved monthly sales goals by promoting product benefits and enrolling new clients.
  • Retained excellent client satisfaction ratings through outstanding service delivery.
  • Trained and mentored new sales representatives.
  • Reached out to customers after completed sales to evaluate satisfaction and determine immediate service requirements.
  • Organized sales paperwork, presented proposals and finalized contracts.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Collected and authorized payments of guests.
  • Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors and resolving discrepancies.
  • Performed cash, card and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
  • Operated cash register to record transactions accurately and efficiently.
  • Used POS system to enter orders, process payments and issue receipts.
  • Monitored self-checkout systems and provided assistance or intervention where required.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service to every customer by leveraging extensive knowledge of products and services and creating welcoming, positive experiences.
  • Helped large volume of customers every day with positive attitude and focus on customer satisfaction.
  • Submitted loan applications to underwriter for verification and recommendations.
  • Originated, reviewed, processed, closed and administered customer loan proposals.
  • Recommended loan approvals and denials based on customer loan application reviews.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality of bank records and client information.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with quick and professional handling of product returns.

General Manager

TitleMax Finance
01.2021 - 11.2022
  • Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules and contract negotiations.
  • Organized budgets, oversaw P&Ls and achieved margin targets consistently to stay on track with growth plans.
  • Drove year-over-year business growth while leading operations, strategic vision and long-range planning.
  • Assessed reports to evaluate performance, develop targeted improvements and implement changes.
  • Delivered business strategy and developed systems and procedures to improve operational quality and team efficiency
  • Implemented operational strategies and effectively built customer and employee loyalty.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.

Store Manager

TitleMax Title Loans
12.2019 - 01.2021
  • Managed inventory control, cash control and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
  • Completed point of sale opening and closing procedures.
  • Maximized sales and minimized shrinkage through excellent customer service and adherence to standard practices.
  • Maintained proper product levels and inventory controls for merchandise and organized backroom to facilitate effective ordering and stock rotation.
  • Set effective store schedules based on forecasted customer levels, individual employee knowledge and service requirements.
  • Approved regular payroll submissions for employees.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
  • Supervised guests at front counter, answering questions regarding products.
  • Reviewed and monitored scheduling, purchases and other expenses to maintain quarterly budget.
  • Coached sales associates on product knowledge by using wide variety of training tools.
  • Promoted team collaboration, performance and efficiency by fostering healthy environments focused on mutual success.
  • Upheld and communicated store programs and standards to employees for optimal quality, freshness, safety and cleanliness.
  • Reconciled daily sales transactions to balance and log day-to-day revenue.
  • Scheduled and led weekly store meetings for all employees to discuss sales promotions and new inventory while providing platform for all to voice concerns.
  • Protected store from loss or theft by setting and enforcing clear security policies.
  • Rotated stock to achieve optimum appeal and minimize shrinkage.
  • Applied performance data to evaluate and improve operations, target current business conditions and forecast needs.
  • Reviewed performance data to monitor and measure productivity, goal progress and activity levels.
  • Delivered positive results by controlling monthly operations budget and limiting financial discrepancies.
  • Minimized on-site cash with frequent deposits and high accuracy in predicting operations.
  • Developed new store location from ground up by hiring and training efficient team.
  • Analyzed and interpreted store trends to facilitate planning.
  • Maintained strong knowledge in handling of perishable products in dairy, meat and produce departments.
  • Devised processes to boost long-term business success and increase profit levels.
  • Set, enforced and optimized internal policies to maintain responsiveness to demands.
  • Assessed supplier quality to maintain tight cost controls and maximize business operational performance.
  • Bolstered sales volume by implementing incentive program and initiating advanced employee training.
  • Established and administered annual budget with controls to prevent overages, minimize burn rate and support sustainability objectives.

Assistant Store Manager

TitleMax Title Loans
11.2016 - 11.2019
  • Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
  • Oversaw and improved deliveries through proactive coordination of daily operations.
  • Approved regular payroll submissions for employees.
  • Reviewed sales and gross profit reports to determine options for increasing market growth.
  • Verified inventory counts remained within monthly tolerance levels and compiled financial data in compliance with budget.
  • Reduced company expenditures and met budget targets by closely monitoring, tracking and controlling expenses.
  • Analyzed and interpreted store trends to facilitate planning.
  • Processed payments for credit and debit cards and returned proper change for cash transactions.
  • Maintained positive customer relationships by responding quickly to customer service inquiries.

Customer Service Representative

TitleMax Title Loans
11.2015 - 10.2016
  • Provided primary customer support to internal and external customers
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns
  • Cultivated customer loyalty, promoted repeat customers and improved sales
  • Provided information regarding charge accounts and loyalty programs
  • Answered constant flow of customer calls with minimal wait times
  • Offered advice and assistance to customers, paying attention to special needs or wants
  • Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times
  • Investigated and resolved customer inquiries and complaints quickly
  • Surpassed sales goals through implementation of effective marketing strategies

Education

Customer Service Specialist -

Laredo Community College, Laredo, TX
06.2014

Skills

  • Sales expertise
  • Report preparation
  • Complaint resolution
  • Creative problem solving
  • Good listening skills
  • Professional telephone demeanor
  • Service standard compliance
  • Account management

Timeline

Sales Associate - Populus Finance Group, INC
04.2023 - Current
General Manager - TitleMax Finance
01.2021 - 11.2022
Store Manager - TitleMax Title Loans
12.2019 - 01.2021
Assistant Store Manager - TitleMax Title Loans
11.2016 - 11.2019
Customer Service Representative - TitleMax Title Loans
11.2015 - 10.2016
Laredo Community College - Customer Service Specialist ,
Ana Valle