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Calandra Freeman

Fort Lauderdale,FL

Summary

Accomplished professional with a proven track record in customer service and safe driving practices, notably with Lyft and Uber. Leveraged time management and problem-solving skills to enhance client satisfaction and operational efficiency. Demonstrated reliability and a clean driving record, contributing to a loyal clientele base and exceeding Avis/Budget Group sales targets. A hardworking employee who is enthusiastic about learning different fields inside and out. Pursues opportunities to learn new skills and contribute to group success. Offers strong administrative, relationship-building, and problem-solving abilities. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Driver

Lyft
01.2024 - Current
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering trust through professionalism and reliability in transportation services provided.
  • Upheld high standards of cleanliness within the vehicle's interior/exterior appearance, providing a professional image for the company at all times.
  • Demonstrated strong knowledge of geography and local roads for optimal route selection.
  • Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.
  • Communicated with passengers to provide information and assistance for excellent customer service and positive experiences.

Car Rental Agent

Avis/Budget Group
08.2022 - 01.2024
  • Conducted thorough inspections of vehicles before and after rentals, minimizing damage claims and maintaining fleet quality.
  • Enhanced company revenue by upselling additional services and insurance packages to clients.
  • Effectively managed vehicle inventory for timely availability, ensuring smooth rental process for customers.
  • Managed customer queries efficiently via phone calls or emails, resulting in prompt issue resolution and satisfied clientele.
  • Processed payments accurately using various payment methods like cash credit cards checks ensuring hassle-free transactions for customers.
  • Assisted in resolving conflicts or issues between customers and staff, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Streamlined the rental process with efficient use of car rental software programs and tools.
  • Continuously met or exceeded sales targets through effective communication and relationship building with clients.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and addressing client concerns promptly.
  • Developed loyal clientele base through consistent follow-up and personalized service offerings.
  • Ensured accurate billing processes by reviewing contracts thoroughly prior to finalizing transactions.

Cashier

101 Liquor Store
04.2018 - 08.2022
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Helped customers locate items, and complete purchases
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front counter.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally, leading to improved customer relations and loyalty.
  • Mentored new employees on cashier duties and best practices, improving overall staff performance.
  • Addressed customer needs and made product recommendations to increase sales.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Handled multiple payment methods securely, minimizing discrepancies and potential losses.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate cash transactions.
  • Contributed to store success by maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the facility.
  • Lifted up to 50 pounds at once and used forklift to move heavier loads.

Car Rental Agent

Thrifty Car Rental
Pompano, FL
05.2012 - 04.2018
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.

Education

GED -

Y-Chance Alternative School
Fort Lauderdale, FL
06.1997

Skills

  • Time Management
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Customer Service
  • Clean Driving Record
  • Problem-Solving
  • Safe Driving Practices
  • Punctual and Reliable
  • Patience and understanding
  • City and non-city driving
  • Flexible Schedule

Timeline

Driver

Lyft
01.2024 - Current

Car Rental Agent

Avis/Budget Group
08.2022 - 01.2024

Cashier

101 Liquor Store
04.2018 - 08.2022

Car Rental Agent

Thrifty Car Rental
05.2012 - 04.2018

GED -

Y-Chance Alternative School
Calandra Freeman