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Cheryl Thornton

MOBILE,AL

Summary

Dynamic Senior Service Representative with a strong work ethic and proven problem-solving abilities. Expertise in training teams and enhancing customer experiences, driving operational efficiency and team performance.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Service Representative

Laboratory Corp Of America
Mobile, AL
06.2009 - Current
  • Oversaw daily operations and ensured compliance with laboratory standards and protocol
  • Trained and mentored new service representatives to enhance team performance and knowledge retention.
  • Resolved complex customer inquiries through effective communication and problem-solving techniques.
  • Very knowledgeable of job and helped other service representatives
  • Served as a liaison between customers and internal teams, ensuring seamless coordination of resources to fulfill client needs effectively.

Correctional Sergeant

East Mississippi Correctional Facility
Meridian, MS
02.2003 - 05.2006
  • Supervised daily operations of facility, ensuring compliance with security protocols and regulations.
  • Trained and mentored staff on emergency procedures and inmate management techniques.
  • Conducted regular inspections to identify potential hazards, enforcing corrective actions as necessary.
  • Facilitated conflict resolution among inmates, promoting a safe and secure facility atmosphere.
  • Prepared detailed reports on incidents, ensuring accurate documentation for administrative review and analysis.
  • Maintained order and security in the correctional facility by enforcing rules, regulations, and procedures.
  • Inspected housing cells and directed teams completing in-depth searches for contraband or damage.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Family And Human Development (BS)

Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ
05-2026

No Degree - Business Administration Certificate

Remington College
Mobile, AL
06-2009

No Degree - Medical Billing And Coding Certificate

Hunter Business School
Levittown, NY
11-1995

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Empathy and patience
  • Goal-oriented mindset
  • Training and mentoring
  • Time management
  • Complaint handling
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Team collaboration
  • Multitasking and organization

Timeline

Senior Service Representative

Laboratory Corp Of America
06.2009 - Current

Correctional Sergeant

East Mississippi Correctional Facility
02.2003 - 05.2006

Bachelor of Science - Family And Human Development (BS)

Arizona State University

No Degree - Business Administration Certificate

Remington College

No Degree - Medical Billing And Coding Certificate

Hunter Business School