Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
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Cristina Quinonez Valencia

Stockbridge,GA

Summary

Natural leader experienced in driving great team successes by coaching and motivating team members to increase operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. Excellent interpersonal skills, to work well with others, in both supervisory and support staff roles.

Cristina served as escalation point for clients and internal departments. Provided internal leadership with updates and status reports. Delivers excellent client services while building and maintaining client relationships. Strong people management skills coach, lead and develop employees.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Director of Client Services

Tarkenton
06.2021 - Current

Cristina Quinonez Valencia directs the daily operations of Tarkenton’s Client Success team, ensuring the team provides outstanding service to both partners and end users to increase retention and satisfaction. By building and maintaining positive, long-term, productive relationships with the Client Success team members, she helps to make white-glove service one of our core values. Cristina joined the Tarkenton team in 2021, bringing in more than 5 years of managerial experience.

  • Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.
  • Evaluated customer feedback to identify areas for improvement and implemented necessary changes to enhance service quality.
  • Supervised daily operations and sales functions to maximize revenue, customer satisfaction, and employee productivity.
  • Improved staffing during busy periods by creating employee schedules and monitoring call-outs.
  • Scheduled and attended meetings with clients and prospective clients as requested.
  • Increased client retention rates by providing exceptional support, feedback, and ongoing relationship management.
  • Trained new hires with our learning management system.
  • Hired, trained, and terminated employees.

Manager

365 Laundry
05.2013 - Current
  • Work full time during the summer months and part time during the school year
  • Manage pick-up and delivery customer relationships
  • Manage activities at the laundromat including interviewing, training and supervising attendants, fielding questions, stocking supplies, managing cash on hand and the laundry card system activity.

Campus Recruiting Intern

CohnReznick
01.2017 - 04.2017
  • Organized social events at UGA, Alabama and Auburn universities
  • Communicated with students regarding campus activities
  • Attended career fairs with recruiting teams
  • Tracked applicants through the university web sites and the firm’s tracking system.

Education

Perimeter of Georgia State University
Decatur, GA

Bachelor of Science in Business Management and Administration -

Gordon State College
Barnesville, GA
05.2021

Skills

  • SHRM Member
  • Skilled in English / Spanish translations for personal, education and business settings
  • Superior work ethic and personal discipline
  • Warm, Friendly, Trustworthy, and hard-working
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Performance Tracking and Evaluation
  • Team Leadership
  • Staff Training
  • Team Development
  • Performance Evaluations
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Hiring and Training
  • Employee Coaching and Mentoring
  • Customer Service
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Good Telephone Etiquette

Certification

  • Leadership: Practical Skill
  • Communication Skills for Modern Management
  • Top 10 Rules for Highly Effective Leadership
  • A Strengths-Based Approach to Managing Your Team
  • Coaching and Developing Employees
  • Leading and Motivating People with Different Personalities
  • Managing Teams
  • Setting and Managing Realistic Expectations for Your L&D Program


Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Director of Client Services

Tarkenton
06.2021 - Current

Campus Recruiting Intern

CohnReznick
01.2017 - 04.2017

Manager

365 Laundry
05.2013 - Current

Perimeter of Georgia State University

Bachelor of Science in Business Management and Administration -

Gordon State College
  • Leadership: Practical Skill
  • Communication Skills for Modern Management
  • Top 10 Rules for Highly Effective Leadership
  • A Strengths-Based Approach to Managing Your Team
  • Coaching and Developing Employees
  • Leading and Motivating People with Different Personalities
  • Managing Teams
  • Setting and Managing Realistic Expectations for Your L&D Program


Cristina Quinonez Valencia