Customer-focused professional with a background in customer service roles. Known for providing top-notch client support while maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction and loyalty. Strengths include exceptional communication, problem-solving skills, and ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously. Proven track record of consistently improving operational processes to enhance the overall customer experience. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Shift Manager
Firehouse Subs
Charlotte, NC
08.2024 - Current
Assisted in resolving escalated customer service issues in a timely manner.
Ensured compliance with food safety regulations and quality standards.
Inspected work areas regularly for cleanliness and organization standards.
Trained new employees on company policies, procedures, and job responsibilities.
Ensured completion of all opening and closing duties were completed accurately according to established guidelines.
Reported employee behavioral issues, losses and customer complaints to upper-level management.
Communicated with other shift managers to facilitate continuum of customer service.
Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
Shift Leader
Cuzzos Cuisine
Charlotte, NC
05.2021 - Current
Provided exceptional customer service and maintained a positive attitude throughout the shift.
Handled customer inquiries in a timely manner while providing accurate information regarding menu items and promotions.
Maintained an organized work environment by delegating tasks to staff as needed.
Inspected food preparation areas to ensure proper sanitation standards were met at all times.
Monitored employee performance and provided feedback for improvement.
Monitored employee performance to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
Verified that cash drawers contained correct amounts of money during opening and closing shifts.
Supervised the cleaning of dining areas, restrooms, kitchen equipment, and floors in order to maintain a safe and sanitary environment for customers and staff alike.
Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally.
Educated customers about offerings, promotions and pricing to boost sales.
Supervised and led employees to maintain productivity and customer service levels.
Counted cash on hand at shift change and closing to determine shortages or overages and prepare bank deposit statements.
Checked orders for quality and completeness.
Evaluated employee performance, delivering individualized feedback and praise.
Operated cash registers and balanced cash drawers to ensure accuracy in transactions.
Trained new employees on company policies, operational procedures, and customer service standards.
Handled escalated customer concerns and emergencies in absence of manager or supervisor.
Coordinated with other shift leaders and management to ensure smooth transitions between shifts.
Resolved customer complaints promptly to maintain a high level of satisfaction.
Mentored and coached staff by giving employees suggestions and feedback to improve job performance.
Identified and addressed customer needs promptly and efficiently.
Personal Shopper
Walmart
Charlotte, NC
05.2024 - 07.2024
Followed proper procedures when accepting returns or exchanging items for customers.
Organized clothing racks, shelves, and displays in the store according to size, color, and style.
Inspected returned merchandise for damage or defects before placing it back on display.
Assisted customers in selecting items that met their individual needs and preferences.
Maintained a high level of customer service while ensuring customer satisfaction.
Stocked shelves with newly received merchandise according to established guidelines.
Ensured all safety protocols were followed when handling hazardous materials such as cleaning supplies.
Bagged groceries carefully to keep products in perfect condition, separated fragile products and kept frozen and perishable foods cold or fresh.
Secured and stored items until customer pickup.
Organized and executed shopping trips for clients, including scheduling and transportation arrangements.
Greeted and assisted customers to foster positive experiences.
Warehouse Worker
Amazon
Charlotte, NC
07.2022 - 06.2024
Transported goods to designated areas within the warehouse facility.
Operated scanners, computers, and other equipment to track orders.
Organized warehouse space for efficient storage of products.
Inspected damaged goods prior to disposal or return to vendor.
Loaded and unloaded trucks with hand-trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
Used pallet jacks to move items to and from warehouse locations.
Staged and sorted multiple types of products for loading.
Moved large and bulky items manually or with pallet jacks or forklifts.
Checked cargo before transportation and determined if items adhered to proper regulation standards.
Coordinated cargo unloading with other workers to achieve efficient and safe transportation.
Protected items by wrapping in cling film, padded moving blankets and tape.
Used scanners to track parcel information, condition or receipt.
Placed bins, carts and containers in convenient locations to assist with loading efficiency.
Restaurant Hostess
O'Charley's Restaurant & Bar
Snellville, GA
09.2017 - 12.2017
Completed daily side work tasks assigned by management such as rolling silverware or folding napkins.
Managed reservations, waitlists, and special requests for large parties.
Performed opening and closing duties such as restocking supplies and cleaning work areas.
Provided menus and answered questions about menu items and specials.
Maintained cleanliness standards in the dining area including wiping down tables and chairs between seatings.
Provided assistance to servers as needed including refilling beverages and clearing plates from tables.
Monitored dining room activity to ensure all guests were receiving optimal service.
Greeted customers and escorted them to their tables.
Informed kitchen staff of any special orders or dietary restrictions.
Restocked condiments, silverware, napkins, and tablecloths. As needed.
Communicated with kitchen staff regarding customer feedback or complaints.
Answered phone inquiries to schedule and confirm reservations, record takeout orders and respond to service questions.
Greeted guests and sat customers at tables or in waiting areas.
Resolved customer service and food-related issues to maintain guest satisfaction.
Supported serving staff, food runners and bussers to keep dining room presentable and ready for guests.
Answered phones promptly to record and confirm reservations.
Built positive relationships with other front-of-house and kitchen staff.
Team Member
Arbys Resturant
Snellville, GA
08.2016 - 09.2017
Participated in team meetings to discuss strategies for improvement.
Collaborated with team members to achieve daily goals.
Operated cash registers to process payments from customers.
Greeted customers upon entering the store with friendly demeanor.
Monitored expiration dates on food items for freshness assurance.
Resolved customer issues promptly in a professional manner.
Answered phone calls regarding inquiries about products or services.
Assisted customers with product selection and ordering process.
Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up displays, restocking items, and cleaning the sales floor.
Provided customer service support to ensure satisfaction.
Maintained a clean and organized work area throughout shift.
Developed positive customer relationships through friendly greeting and excellent service.
Maintained excellent levels of workplace cleanliness around equipment to enhance safety and productivity.
Trained new team members using approved training materials and information.
Worked hard to learn required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
Addressed customer needs, responding to specific requests.
Built and maintained working relationships with peers and upper management.