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Education
Skills
Certification
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Bethany Medlen

Manteno,IL

Summary

Dynamic entrepreneur and customer service expert, adept in planning, execution, and small business operations. At Heart To Home Cleaning, I elevated client relations and maximized brand identity through strategic social media use. My proactive approach and organizational skills fostered strong client connections, significantly enhancing customer satisfaction and loyalty.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Small Business Owner

Heart To Home Cleaning
11.2021 - Current
  • Provided elite customer service by resolving escalated problems and calmly responding to shifting priorities.
  • Promoted business via social media to generate leads and maximize brand identity.
  • Cultivated and strengthened lasting client relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.

Server

Olive Garden Restaurant
07.2021 - 09.2021


  • Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
  • Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for customers and staff.
  • Utilized communication practices with kitchen staff to deliver customer meals in timely manner.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
  • Maintained order efficiency and accuracy through clear communication with kitchen staff, earning numerous recommendations from satisfied customers.
  • Helped customers with dietary restrictions, allergies and intolerances obtain safe, delicious food by working closely with kitchen staff on alternatives.
  • Carried out complete opening, closing and shift change duties to keep restaurant working efficiently and teams ready to meet customer needs.

Customer Service Cashier

Target
11.2020 - 01.2021


  • Answered product questions using knowledge of sales and store promotions.
  • Enabled customers to feel welcomed, important, and appreciated by answering questions about prod
  • Resolved customer complaints and maintained clean and tidy checkout area.
  • Met customer service goals and exceeded customer expectations.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Processed customer orders and accurately handled payment transactions.
  • Responded promptly to requests for assistance, spills and customer inquiries.
  • Learned duties for various positions and provided backup at key times.
  • Worked with floor team and managers to meet wide range of customer needs.


Education

Certification - Veterinarian Assisting

Kankakee Community College
Kankakee, IL
07.2024

GED -

Kankakee Community College
Kankakee, IL
08.2023

Skills

  • Planning and execution
  • Client communications
  • Scheduling
  • Customer service
  • Organized
  • Cleaning and sanitation
  • New business launch
  • Project Management
  • Small business operations

Certification

Veterinary Assisting.


Fear Free Handling: Dogs, Cats, Avia, and Equine.

Timeline

Small Business Owner

Heart To Home Cleaning
11.2021 - Current

Server

Olive Garden Restaurant
07.2021 - 09.2021

Customer Service Cashier

Target
11.2020 - 01.2021

Certification - Veterinarian Assisting

Kankakee Community College

GED -

Kankakee Community College
Bethany Medlen