Committed to ensuring customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and unmatched support. Proficient in utilizing customer service best practices and adept at exploring different solutions to address customer needs effectively.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Fire Watch / Confined Space / Flagger
I and I Soft Craft Solutions
01.2024 - 04.2024
Coordinated with site supervisors to address any identified hazards or concerns quickly and efficiently.
Investigated raw and combustible materials storage areas, took temperature and pressure readings from instruments and reported undesirable conditions or additional steps to correct conditions.
Prevented fire-related incidents by consistently adhering to established protocols and guidelines.
Enhanced team efficiency by conducting confined space rescue training sessions.
Participated in continuing education opportunities related to emergency response techniques, staying current with industry best practices.
Actively alerted construction crew about vehicles failing to obey signals, preventing accident and injury.
Warned construction crews of approaching vehicles that failed to stop in effort to prevent injuries and accidents.
Quality Control Inspector
MKS Plastics
01.2020 - 12.2023
Inspected incoming and outgoing materials for accuracy and quality.
Inspected quality of products, taking note of functionality, appearance and other specifications.
Reduced product rejection rates by collaborating with production teams to address quality issues proactively.
Improved product quality by conducting thorough inspections and identifying defects in a timely manner.
Lead Generator
Valentine Mechanical Services, LLC
01.2018 - 12.2019
Maintained a high level of knowledge about industry trends by regularly reading news articles and attending relevant webinars or conferences related to the field of work.
Expanded the company''s reach into new markets by identifying potential clients in untapped industries, resulting in a more diverse client base and increased revenue opportunities.
Assisted in refining the sales pitch based on feedback from prospects, resulting in a more persuasive approach when reaching out to potential clients.
Implemented data-driven approaches to identify trends in lead generation efforts, optimizing tactics for better results over time.
Lead Bartender
Red Rooster
01.2012 - 12.2017
Kept detailed inventories and notified management of ordering needs for liquor, beer, wine, and bar supplies.
Closed out cash register and prepared cashier report at close of business.
Upsold daily specials and beverage promotions to exceed daily sales goals.
Kept alcoholic beverages well-stocked and organized to meet expected demands.
Handled simultaneous customer, team, and business needs while avoiding unnecessary delays or errors.
Developed a loyal customer base by fostering an engaging and welcoming atmosphere for patrons.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and crafting high-quality beverages.
Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.
Cultivated strong relationships with repeat customers, engaging in friendly conversation and memorizing drink orders to promote loyalty.
Flooring Specialist Team Leader
Flooring Direct
01.2009 - 12.2011
Operated sit-down forklift to unload and load carpet rolls and flooring skids into work vans.
Spread adhesive cement over floor to prevent board joint wearing.
Enhanced team productivity by providing hands-on training in the latest flooring installation techniques.
Led sales team, boosting client satisfaction with tailored recommendations and precise installations
Improved customer satisfaction by efficiently addressing and resolving flooring-related issues.
Human Resource Clerical Assistant
Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center
01.2007 - 12.2008
Enhanced employee onboarding experience through the development of detailed orientation materials and procedures.
Facilitated smooth employee transitions with thorough exit interviews and offboarding procedures.
Collaborated with hiring managers to identify staffing needs, draft job descriptions, and establish appropriate salary ranges for open positions.
Acted as a reliable point of contact for responding to general HR-related inquiries from employees regarding policies or programs.
Provided administrative support for annual HR initiatives such as open enrollment, benefits updates, and policy revisions.
Expedited benefits administration tasks by efficiently handling enrollment forms, changes in coverage, terminations, and claim inquiries from employees.
Assisted in developing an effective employee recognition program which boosted morale across departments.
Coordinated performance review processes by distributing evaluation forms to supervisors and compiling results for analysis by HR management team members.
Conducted thorough background checks and reference checks on potential candidates, resulting in a more qualified and reliable workforce.
Office Manager
Veterans of Foreign Wars
02.2005 - 12.2006
Handled sensitive information with discretion, maintaining confidentiality of company documents and personnel records.
Provided exceptional customer service when addressing client inquiries or concerns via phone calls or email correspondence.
Coordinated office events and meetings, ensuring timely execution and optimal scheduling for all participants.
Maintained accurate financial records by reconciling accounts payable/receivable transactions regularly to ensure balanced budgets.
Front Desk
Summit Consulting, LLC
01.2003 - 12.2005
Developed strong rapport with regular guests, fostering loyalty and repeat business.
Conducted day-to-day administrative tasks to maintain information files and process paperwork.
Weighed letters and packages and calculated costs based on classification, weight, and destination.
Received, sorted, and distributed incoming mail.
Maintained a clean and safe work environment by adhering to proper safety guidelines, preventing any workplace accidents or injuries.
Customer Service Representative
Cingular Wireless
01.1996 - 12.2001
Utilized active listening skills to identify customer needs and provide appropriate solutions.
Answered phone with friendly greeting to create positive inbound calling experience for customers.
Resolved complaints to satisfy customers and encourage future transactions.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by addressing inquiries and resolving issues in a timely manner.
Responded to customer inquiries via telephone, email and live chat to provide updated information.
Maintained strict adherence to data protection regulations when handling customer information, ensuring confidentiality and security at all times.
Delivered outstanding results under high-pressure situations by maintaining composure during difficult calls or high-volume periods.
Asked fact-finding questions to determine customer needs and expectations and recommended specific products and solutions.
Utilized basic troubleshooting techniques to diagnose and resolve customer inquiries.
Built positive relationships with customers by providing exceptional customer service.
Recorded customer interactions, inquiries and comments in customer service database for traceability.
Kept up-to-date with company products, services, policies, and regulations to provide accurate information to callers at all times.
Education
No Degree -
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA
Certificate - Medical Assisting / Phlebotomy
Compass Career College
Hammond, LA
11.2017
License - Emergency Medical Technician
Memorial Vo Tech
New Roads, LA
12.1990
Skills
HR Policies Compliance
Recruitment Management
Employee Relations
Payroll Processing
Team Player
Administrative Skills
Employee Onboarding
Office Administration
Human Resources Support
Maintaining files
Recruitment
Administrative Support
Background Checks
New Hire Orientation
Employee Data Record Keeping
Time Management
Multitasking Abilities
Excellent Communication
Organizational Skills
Attention to Detail
Self Motivation
Data Entry
Decision-Making
Termination Procedures
Reliability
Professionalism
Analytical Thinking
Applicant interviewing
Quality Control
Visual Inspection
Quality Control Planning
Packaging Inspection
Process Improvement
Quality processes
Inspection protocols
Production experience
Reporting and analysis
Measurement techniques
Training and mentorship
Safety Protocols
Technical knowledge
Safety Procedures
Recordkeeping
Equipment Operation
Defect Removal
Dimensional Measurement
Adaptability and Flexibility
Color Comparison
Workers' compensation
Mail and packages
Front Desk Operations
Emergency Response
Switchboard Operation
Excellent Phone Demeanor
Payment handling
Accurate money handling
Computer Literacy
Goal-oriented mindset
Upselling strategies
Product Demonstration
Budget Planning
Accurate Measurements
Cost Estimation
Mathematical Calculations
Proposal Development
Site evaluation
Strong Sales Techniques
Industry trend awareness
Interior design understanding
Expert Product Knowledge
Client follow-up
Design Consultation
Flooring Installation Expertise
Flooring knowledge
Basic mathematical skills
Friendly and Helpful
Reliable and Responsible
Customer Assistance
Problem-Solving
Honest and Dependable
Positive Customer Engagement
Store Organization
Inventory and Stocking
Store Opening and Closing
Merchandise Receiving and Handling
Marketing Strategies
Customer Needs Assessment
Continuous Improvement
Retail Merchandising
Sales expertise
Store Policies and Procedures
Order Management
Exceeding Customer Expectations
Scheduling
Bookkeeping
Office Management
Payroll and budgeting
Confined Space Entry
Gas detection
Evacuation Procedures
Weather Monitoring
Fire Extinguisher Use
Fire code compliance
Area Inspection
Hot Work Monitoring
Regulations enforcement
Team Collaboration
Mail handling
Scheduling and calendar management
Document Management
Operations Management
Customer Relations
Excellent multi-tasking ability
Clerical Support
Human Resources
Policy and procedure modification
Regulatory Compliance
Database Administration
Training and coaching
Credit and collections
Relationship Building
Budgeting expertise
Compliance Monitoring
Positive Attitude
Task Prioritization
Professional Demeanor
Patient Care Coordination
Medical Terminology
HIPAA Compliance
EMR / EHR
Compassionate
Medical Billing
Vital Sign Monitoring
Patient Scheduling
CPR
Phlebotomy Techniques
Phlebotomy
Clinical Documentation
Medical office administration
Patient Management
Emergency Response Preparedness
Patient-focused care
First Aid
Maintaining confidentiality
Professionalism and Ethics
Immunization Administration
Medical Records Management
Insurance Claims
Insurance Verification
Laboratory Specimen Collection
Appointment Setting
Medical supply inventory
Electronic Medical Records
Wound care specialist
Procedure Assistance
Compassionate caregiver
Medical Office Management
Sterile technique
Direct Patient Care
Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
Electrocardiographic rhythm recognition
Patient Assessments
Complex Problem-Solving
Specimens collection and processing
Patient Relations
Feeding assistance expert
Traction equipment
Medical Equipment Operation
Payment Collection
Healthcare Software Proficiency
Patient bathing
Phlebotomy procedures
Phlebotomy Equipment Familiarity
Phlebotomy Safety Protocols
Phlebotomy and Specimen Collection
Timeline
Fire Watch / Confined Space / Flagger
I and I Soft Craft Solutions
01.2024 - 04.2024
Quality Control Inspector
MKS Plastics
01.2020 - 12.2023
Lead Generator
Valentine Mechanical Services, LLC
01.2018 - 12.2019
Lead Bartender
Red Rooster
01.2012 - 12.2017
Flooring Specialist Team Leader
Flooring Direct
01.2009 - 12.2011
Human Resource Clerical Assistant
Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center
01.2007 - 12.2008
Office Manager
Veterans of Foreign Wars
02.2005 - 12.2006
Front Desk
Summit Consulting, LLC
01.2003 - 12.2005
Customer Service Representative
Cingular Wireless
01.1996 - 12.2001
No Degree -
Louisiana State University
Certificate - Medical Assisting / Phlebotomy
Compass Career College
License - Emergency Medical Technician
Memorial Vo Tech
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