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Casandra Zuniga

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Summary

Results-driven Training Manager known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialize in curriculum development, team leadership, and procedure assessments to enhance business output. Excel at communication, problem-solving, and adaptability, ensuring seamless business execution.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Account Resolution Associate Training Manager

Wells Fargo & Company
Roanoke, VA
03.2022 - Current
  • Recruited qualified candidates through job postings, interviews, and referrals; evaluated resumes and applications; extended offers of employment.
  • Developed and implemented training for new employees and refresher training for current employees to ensure all employees understand company policies, procedures, and expectations.
  • Designed and developed instructional materials, such as slides, manuals, job aids, and eLearning modules.
  • Delivered engaging presentations to large groups of trainees using a variety of methods, such as lectures, role-playing activities, and simulations.
  • Regularly reviewed and updated existing curriculum according to changing business trends, changes in procedures, or technological advancements.
  • Participated in internal meetings with managers and directors regarding various aspects of the training process.
  • Effectively trained instructors and managers on techniques for managing employees.
  • Managed in-person and remote teams effectively, using virtual communication tools to maintain engagement and productivity.
  • Maintained accurate records of personnel files, including payroll information. Updated employee records upon changes in status or position.
  • Provided feedback and coached employees to consistently achieve or exceed performance expectations.
  • Partnered with upper management and HR to identify effective resolutions for employee relations issues.
  • Wrote and delivered mid-year and yearly employee performance evaluations to offer constructive feedback and solutions to propel improvements and growth.
  • Evaluated existing systems and procedures for effectiveness, identified opportunities for improvement, and developed plans for implementation.

Account Resolution Specialist & Payment Assistance

Wells Fargo & Company
Roanoke, VA
11.2017 - 03.2022
  • Met demands of busy collections department by performing high volume inbound and outbound calls.
  • Ensured compliance with federal and state collections laws and regulations pertaining to debt collection practices.
  • Negotiated payment plans with customers to satisfy delinquent accounts.
  • Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.
  • Reviewed customer documentation for accuracy and completeness before processing payments.
  • Compiled customer testimony and documents to submit a fraud or dispute claim to be reviewed by the Claims team.

Store Manager

Dollar General
Fincastle, VA
09.2008 - 11.2017
  • Delivered excellent customer service and adhered to standard procedures to maximize sales and minimize shrinkage.
  • Conducted daily store operations, including opening and closing procedures.
  • Balanced sales, reconciled cash, and made bank deposits.
  • Recruited, trained, and supervised new employees.
  • Mitigated business risks by working closely with employees and assessing performance.
  • Provided yearly performance reviews and weekly feedback to employees.
  • Monitored inventory levels and placed orders to restock shelves.
  • Prepared staff work schedules and assigned employees to specific duties.

District Manager

Dollar General
Summersville, WV
06.2015 - 09.2015
  • Managed 17-19 stores with 120-140 employees.
  • Regularly communicated updates regarding changes in corporate policies or procedures down through store level employees.
  • Conducted regular store visits to ensure compliance with company policies, standards, and regulations.
  • Provided ongoing coaching and training for store managers on how to maximize productivity.
  • Managed all personnel matters within the district including recruitment, hiring, performance reviews, disciplinary actions.
  • Ensured that all stores met their monthly targets by providing guidance and support as needed.

Education

Advanced Studies High School Diploma

Smithfield High School
Smithfield, VA

Associate of Science - Business Administration

Virginia Western Community College
Roanoke, VA

Skills

  • Performance Management
  • Coaching and Staff Development
  • Management Collaboration
  • Professional Networking
  • Effective Communication
  • Classroom and Remote Facilitation
  • Training Creation and Program Development
  • Multimedia Visual Aids
  • New Hire Training
  • Instructor and Leadership Development
  • Agile Adaptability
  • Account Servicing
  • Collections and Negotiation Skills
  • Problem-Solving
  • Compliance Knowledge
  • 7 years in Collections
  • 15 years in Leadership
  • 18 years in Customer Service

Timeline

Account Resolution Associate Training Manager

Wells Fargo & Company
03.2022 - Current

Account Resolution Specialist & Payment Assistance

Wells Fargo & Company
11.2017 - 03.2022

District Manager

Dollar General
06.2015 - 09.2015

Store Manager

Dollar General
09.2008 - 11.2017

Advanced Studies High School Diploma

Smithfield High School

Associate of Science - Business Administration

Virginia Western Community College
Casandra Zuniga