Dedicated Customer Service Representative providing exceptional customer service through active listening and problem solving. Hardworking Backroom Associate focused on maximizing team efficiency and customer service by retrieving, stocking, and moving merchandise. Knowledgeable about customer service standards and sales processes. Self-assured professional skilled in interpersonal communications and offering background in customer service. Problem-solver with great personality. Brings excellent client engagement skills as Customer Service. Efficient offering customer service expertise combined with detail-oriented nature and excellent time-management skills. Organized and dependable with good problem-solving skills and self-directed attitude. Committed to maintaining high levels of customer service in all interactions.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Pet Groomer
Sheilas Pet Grooming
08.2022 - Current
Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing gentle and thorough pet grooming services.
Assisted head groomer in efficiently completing daily appointments for improved scheduling and time management.
Ensured a safe and clean working environment by maintaining grooming equipment and sanitizing workstations regularly.
Developed strong client relationships, leading to an increase in repeat customers and positive reviews.
Supported coworkers with difficult tasks, contributing to a collaborative and productive team environment.
Provided compassionate care for animals during the grooming process, minimizing stress levels for both pets and their owners.
Assisted in the training of new staff members, sharing expertise and best practices for successful pet grooming.
Kept cages, kennels, play yards, and grooming areas neat and clean.
Contributed to client retention by consistently providing outstanding customer service to both clients and pets.
HouseKeeper
Sweet Briar College
08.2020 - 08.2022
Enhanced guest satisfaction by ensuring thorough cleaning and timely room turnovers.
Maintained a spotless environment for guests through diligent daily housekeeping tasks.
Reduced the need for deep cleanings by consistently addressing minor maintenance issues.
Collaborated with other housekeeping staff to complete tasks efficiently and effectively.
Upheld high standards of sanitation in common areas, contributing to an inviting atmosphere for guests.
Contributed to property upkeep by proactively identifying and reporting maintenance needs to management.
Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
Eliminated germs and minimized infection risk with expert bathroom and kitchen cleanings.
Emptied waste paper and other trash from premises and moved to appropriate receptacles.
Pet Groomer
Sheilas Pet Grooming
02.2018 - 08.2020
Improved pet hygiene by providing thorough grooming services, including bathing, brushing, and hair trimming.
Enhanced pet appearance through skilled fur styling and expert scissor techniques.
Prevented injuries by safely handling pets of various sizes and temperaments during grooming sessions.
Increased customer satisfaction with attentive care for each client''s specific needs and preferences.
Boosted repeat business by building strong relationships with clients and their pets through friendly interactions.
Maintained a clean, organized workspace to ensure the health and safety of both pets and staff members.
Assisted pet owners in selecting appropriate grooming products for their pets'' needs, including shampoos, conditioners, and brushes.
Reduced stress for anxious pets with gentle handling techniques and calming environments during grooming sessions.
Washed, trimmed and brushed animals to maintain good grooming standards.
Kept cages, kennels, play yards, and grooming areas neat and clean.
Front Counter Crew Member
McDonalds
09.2018 - 05.2019
Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing friendly and efficient service at the front counter.
Maintained a clean and organized workspace for better efficiency during peak hours.
Assisted with inventory management tasks, ensuring adequate stock levels for daily operations.
Contributed to increased sales by upselling menu items and promoting special offers.
Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth operations during high-volume periods.
Processed cash and card transactions accurately, maintaining financial integrity within the establishment.
Addressed customer inquiries and resolved issues in a timely manner, fostering positive experiences.
Increased order accuracy by meticulously following each customer''s requests and preferences.
Promoted a welcoming atmosphere through friendly interactions with both new and returning customers.
Managed time effectively during busy shifts, prioritizing tasks based on urgency and importance.
Handled customer complaints professionally, working towards resolutions that benefited both the business and the individual involved.
Delivered exceptional service under pressure during high-traffic periods without compromising quality or efficiency.
Greeted customers with enthusiasm, offered to take orders and fulfilled each quickly and correctly.
Gaming Agent
Agua Caliente Gaming Agent
03.2006 - 05.2016
Protect Gaming Assets.
Worked with Law enforcement.
Performed weekly audits of Casino Employees.
Maintained accurate records of client communications, transactions, policies, and other relevant documentation for seamless operations within the agency.
Informed clients of policies and procedures.
Resolved caller issues quickly and thoroughly.
Followed up on customers' inquiries to assess satisfaction with provided solutions.
De-escalated and resolved customer complaints with punctual, polite and professional service.
Mailroom and Duplication Supervisor
Mission Aviation Fellowship
07.1992 - 05.2006
Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
Streamlined operations for increased efficiency through regular process reviews and implementing necessary changes.
Reduced employee turnover by fostering a positive work environment and providing ongoing feedback to staff members.
Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
Developed staff skills through targeted training programs, resulting in improved performance and career growth opportunities.
Collaborated with other departments to achieve organizational goals, fostering teamwork across various functions.
Resolved conflicts among team members promptly, maintaining a harmonious working environment conducive to productivity.
Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
Identified operational inefficiencies and implemented corrective measures, leading to an overall increase in effectiveness.
Facilitated collaboration between team members on projects requiring cross-functional expertise for successful outcomes.
Handled customer complaints, resolved issues, and adjusted policies to meet changing needs.
Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
Monitored workflow to improve employee time management and increase productivity.
Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas.
Achieved results by working with staff to meet established targets.
Solicited customer feedback to identify and improve on areas of weakness.
Observed packing operations to verify conformance to specifications.