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Ashlei Gant

Dallas,TX

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated professional with a strong background in customer service and event management at First Class Solutions. Skilled in food handling and banquet preparation, I excel in creating memorable guest experiences while maintaining a positive attitude. Proven ability to manage time effectively and enhance service quality in fast-paced environments.

Smooth Banquet Server with diverse event experience, attention to detail and friendly personality. Successful at handling food and beverage services while bussing tables and fulfilling customer requests. Track record of success in events with different guest sizes, menus and presentation requirements.

Experienced Customer Service Representative with 10 years of experience working in busy, fast-paced call center. Committed to providing prompt, quick and accurate service to large volume of incoming calls.

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

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Banquet Server

First Class Solutions
09.2022 - 09.2022
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs.
  • Provided friendly, courteous service to create memorable moments for guests.
  • Served appetizers, delivered entrees, and refilled beverages for banquet guests.
  • Answered guest questions about event plans and food service choices.
  • Arranged linens and table settings according to seating plan and event theme.
  • Adhered to all health and safety regulations while serving food and beverages.

Customer Service Representative

BroadPath Healthcare
09.2019 - 02.2022
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.

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  • Exhibited high energy and professionalism when dealing with clients and staff.
  • Detailed payment options and explained price, receipt and billing details to customers.
  • Placed outbound customer service or customer satisfaction calls to follow up on issues.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Addressed customer account discrepancies and concerns.
  • Escalated complicated customer account issues to supervisors and help desk workers.
  • Calculated correct order totals, updated accounts, and maintained detailed records for inventory management.
  • Met customer call guidelines for service levels, handle time and productivity.
  • Educated customers about billing, payment processing and support policies and procedures.
  • Developed highly empathetic client relationships and earned reputation for exceeding service standard goals.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service to every customer by leveraging extensive knowledge of products and services and creating welcoming, positive experiences.

Cafferteria

Aramark
10.2021 - 12.2021
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.

Sales Associate

Bath and Body Works
06.2021 - 08.2021
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
  • Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.

Call Center Representative

NTTA
04.2019 - 11.2020
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of product and service changes.
  • Identified and resolved discrepancies and errors in customer accounts.
  • Cross-trained and backed up other customer service managers.
  • Increased efficiency and performance by monitoring team member productivity and providing feedback.
  • Investigated and resolved customer inquiries and complaints quickly.
  • Cross-trained and provided backup support for organizational leadership.
  • Promoted superior experience by addressing customer concerns, demonstrating empathy, and resolving problems swiftly.
  • Sought ways to improve processes and services provided.
  • Met customer call guidelines for service levels, handle time and productivity.
  • Responded proactively and positively to rapid change.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service to every customer by leveraging extensive knowledge of products and services and creating welcoming, positive experiences.
  • Exhibited high energy and professionalism when dealing with clients and staff.

Education

No Degree - Medical Assisting

ATI Career Institute
Dallas, TX
07-2009

High School Diploma -

Jessie Bethel High School
Vallejo, CA
06-2002

Skills

  • Dining area maintenance
  • Post-event breakdown
  • Station restocking
  • Food handling
  • Banquet preparation
  • Food presentation
  • Food handlers license and alcohol servers certification
  • Positive attitude
  • Menu explanation
  • Time management
  • POS operation

Timeline

Banquet Server

First Class Solutions
09.2022 - 09.2022

Cafferteria

Aramark
10.2021 - 12.2021

Sales Associate

Bath and Body Works
06.2021 - 08.2021

Customer Service Representative

BroadPath Healthcare
09.2019 - 02.2022

Call Center Representative

NTTA
04.2019 - 11.2020

No Degree - Medical Assisting

ATI Career Institute

High School Diploma -

Jessie Bethel High School
Ashlei Gant