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Work History
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Christina Mays

SAINT AUGUSTINE,FL

Summary

Personable professional with exemplary customer service skills. Knowledgeable in tackling issues and concerns with poise. Looking to take a dedicated career as a Customer Service Executive to the next level. I am familiar with Microsoft Office, VMware, and a high volume call center setting.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service Manager

Hobby Lobby
10.2018 - Current
  • Acted as first point of contact for visiting Customers.
  • Displayed friendly, outgoing, and energetic behavior to create warm, fun atmosphere for guests.
  • Took ownership of customer issues and followed problems through to resolution.
  • Assisted with pricing questions and inventory availability - made product suggestions based on readily available or orderable products.
  • Trained and regularly mentored associates on performance-oriented strategies and customer service techniques.
  • Completed physical inventory counts each year.
  • Maintained clean, safe work area in accordance with regulatory and organizational guidelines.
  • Completed transactions, exchanges and returns to support payment processing.

Gift Associate

Buc-ee's
10.2022 - 07.2023
  • Opened, shelved and merchandised new products in visually appealing manner for optimal sales.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Answered customer questions about products, helped locate merchandise, and promoted seasonal or high ticket items.
  • Created inviting environment for customers by maintaining store organization and cleanliness.
  • Managed efficient cash register operations.
  • Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
  • Completed physical inventory counts semi annually.
  • Operated equipment such as pallet jacks and forklifts to unload pallets of various sizes.

Assistant Store Manager

Francesca's
11.2017 - 11.2018
  • Maintained positive customer relationships by responding to customer concerns, working with manager to significantly raise customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Interviewed, hired, and developed staff associates to offer customers an elevated boutique experience.
  • Walked through store areas to identify and proactively resolve issues negatively impacting sales/operations.
  • Merchandised displays to feature new products and promotions.
  • Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
  • Reconciled daily sales transactions to balance and log day-to-day revenue.
  • Lead district conference calls to ensure customer service consistency.

Assistant Store Manager

Claire's Accessories
06.2012 - 11.2017
  • Engaged directly with customers to offer assistance, relay promotions and resolve complaints.
  • Oversaw and managed store operations.
  • Appointed as acting store manager in the interim period between store management.
  • Analyzed and reviewed store reports on a weekly basis to identify sale trends.
  • Regularly partnered with upper management about the stores planogram and product placement to optimize sales.
  • Assisted Manager in the recruiting and interview process of prospective employees and provided feedback.
  • Managed scheduling for store shifts to accomplish proper staffing.
  • Tracked daily cash handling, reconciled sales and prepared bank deposits.
  • Implemented strategies focused on increasing store sales and customer satisfaction.
  • Assisted in multiple inventories throughout the district to ensure consistency.

Education

Associate of Arts - Business Opperations

St. John's River State College
Saint Augustine, FL

Skills

  • Focused on customer satisfaction
  • Creative Problem-Solving
  • Organized Mindset
  • Clear Communication
  • Telephone and Email Etiquette
  • Cash Handling
  • Critical Thinking
  • Task Prioritization

Timeline

Gift Associate

Buc-ee's
10.2022 - 07.2023

Customer Service Manager

Hobby Lobby
10.2018 - Current

Assistant Store Manager

Francesca's
11.2017 - 11.2018

Assistant Store Manager

Claire's Accessories
06.2012 - 11.2017

Associate of Arts - Business Opperations

St. John's River State College
Christina Mays