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Darcie Edgemon

New Orleans,LA

Summary

Dedicated Customer Service professional with experience in online academics. Proven sales, management and multitasking abilities. Creative thinker with a passion for education and a commitment to serving prospective students as they pursue their academic goals.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Customer Service Specialist

Gallery Of Jewels
San Francisco, CA
11.2018 - 06.2019
  • Informed customers of sales and promotions to build customer base, boost traffic and increase customer loyalty.
  • Obtained referrals with existing clients to generate new business, boosting overall company sales and consistently generating highest sales in the company.
  • Delivered superior customer service to retain existing customers and attract future customers.
  • Performed effectively in self-directed work environment, managing day-to-day operations and decisions, including managing ongoing projects and creating new designs.
  • Maintained high levels of product knowledge regarding existing designers and provided original solutions to convert casual shoppers into returning customers.

Store Manager/Buyer Specialist

Presage
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
03.2017 - 01.2018
  • Reviewed and monitored scheduling, purchases and other expenses to maintain quarterly budget.
  • Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Minimized on-site cash with frequent deposits and high accuracy in predicting operations.
  • Maintained proper product levels and inventory controls for merchandise and organized backroom to facilitate effective ordering and stock rotation.
  • Delivered positive results by controlling monthly operations budget and limiting financial discrepancies.

Store Manager

J.Crew
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
12.2015 - 03.2017
  • Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Performed statistical analyses to gather data for operational and forecast team needs.
  • Reviewed and monitored scheduling, purchases and other expenses to maintain quarterly budget.
  • Maximized sales and minimized shrinkage through excellent customer service and adherence to standard practices.
  • Upheld and communicated store programs and standards to employees for optimal quality, freshness, safety and cleanliness.

Content Writer

McGraw-Hill Higher Education
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
01.2011 - 01.2015
  • Utilized exceptional writing, editing and proofreading skills to produce engaging and error-free content.
  • Wrote original fiction and nonfiction prose for use in standardized testing materials assessing reading comprehension.
  • Completed accurate and polished formatting in line with publishing standards prior to submission.
  • Composed original written material for various types of publications and submitted for approval by supervisor, editor or publisher.
  • Managed competing deadlines with efficiency.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Loyola University New Orleans
New Orleans, LA
12.2023

Skills

  • Efficient and Detail-Oriented
  • Courteous with Strong Service Mindset
  • Building Customer Trust and Loyalty
  • Upbeat and Positive Personality
  • Effective Written and Verbal Communication
  • Calm and Professional Under Pressure
  • Customer Service and Assistance
  • Creative Solutions
  • Proactive Self-Starter
  • Correspondence Writing
  • Sales Quota Achievement
  • Cultural Awareness

Accomplishments

  • Created original story and collaborated with illustrators and editors in the development and publication of Seamore, the Very Forgetful Porpoise, HarperCollins Publsihers, 2008

Certification

  • Certified Integrative Nutrition Health Coach - Institute for Integrative Nutrition - 2022
  • Certified Yoga Instructor- RYT 200- Yoga Alliance- 2022

Timeline

Customer Service Specialist

Gallery Of Jewels
11.2018 - 06.2019

Store Manager/Buyer Specialist

Presage
03.2017 - 01.2018

Store Manager

J.Crew
12.2015 - 03.2017

Content Writer

McGraw-Hill Higher Education
01.2011 - 01.2015

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Loyola University New Orleans
Darcie Edgemon