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Debra Hardin

Lone Star,Texas

Summary

Motivated and dedicated professional seeking employment with a world-class company that values exceptional customer service. Seeks to contribute elite customer service skills to achieve company and personal goals. Committed to delivering outstanding service and building strong customer relationships, always striving for excellence. Seeks growth within a dynamic organization that fosters professional development and rewards hard work.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience

Work History

E-Commerce Personal Shopper

HEB Grocery Store
11.2021 - 08.2024

Ensured timely completion of all items from customer submissions via HEB app.

  • Verified quality and accuracy of picked items, prioritizing both customer order accuracy and product delivery excellence.
  • Memorized store layouts and planograms to fulfill orders using shortest, most efficient route.
  • Tracked substitutions and informed customers of changes.
  • Maintained high satisfaction ratings by completing orders quickly and making good selections for customers.
  • Delivered groceries through curbside.

Food Demonstrator

Central Market
11.2020 - 07.2021
  • Part of the food demo team in which I would set up station and give customers samples of new products that were featured while demonstrating food safety and sanitation
  • Assisted customers with information having to do with food, recipes and helped them locate items throughout the store
  • Also worked in the Bulk Department in which I worked alongside Marlene Gage in which is lead
  • Worked inventory for department, fronted, helped with displays, sanitized, assisted customers, exercised fifo, washed/sanitized bins, kept department tidy and safe
  • Observed strict health and hygiene procedures to maintain food safety.
  • Educated customers on proper cooking techniques, leading to improved confidence in their culinary abilities.
  • Developed innovative recipes and food pairings for demonstrations, resulting in increased customer interest.
  • Prepared demonstration foods and placed on napkins or plates for attractive display.
  • Exceeded sales goals through persuasive sales tactics that highlighted key features and benefits of products being demonstrated.

Guest Advocate

Target
11.2019 - 01.2020
  • Ensured smooth and friendly transaction procedures at register.
  • Maintained an organized and clutter-free environment.

Early Stage Collector

SWBC - Southwest Business Corporation
06.2018 - 03.2019
  • Ensured efficient servicing of 300+ Credit Unions each day.
  • Managed collection efforts for various overdue accounts.
  • Executed updates to personal details, strictly following FDCPA standards.
  • At SWBC we service over 300 Credit Unions daily

Beauty Consultant

Foleys
11.2011 - 06.2012
  • Provided consultations for customers seeking beauty products at Estee Lauder.

Sr. Makeup Artist

Make up by Jessica
04.2007 - 12.2010
  • Applied makeup for pageants, weddings, graduations, and modeling events.

CSR Level II

Bank of America Military Bank
05.2000 - 03.2006
  • Assisted 75-100 bank clients each day with their needs.
  • Assisted in password resets, bill pay setup, and credit lines management.
  • Submitted disputes for unauthorized activities on check cards.
  • Team member of the Associate Helpdesk in which would handle escalated calls, XP Team member in which assisted fellow associates that were new to the Military Banking system and products

NCNB
01.1988 - 01.1992
  • Company Overview: Worked in lobby, drive thru, underground teller (tv teller) walk up and commercial lane
  • Assisted customers with all banking needs, deposits, withdrawals, check cashing, change requests, foreign exchange, currency transaction reports, listened and looked opportunities to cross sell bank products, handled large cash amounts, perfect balancing record, team player and motivator
  • Also worked customer service counter and safety deposit box desk
  • Assisted various other departments in which being bilingual was beneficial
  • Excellent balancing record while working for this company
  • Worked in lobby, drive thru, underground teller (tv teller) walk up and commercial lane

Dental Assisting Intern

Dr. C. Feller
01.1987 - 01.1988
  • Duties consisted of assisting dentist with various procedures, prepared dental trays with instruments, prepared patients, took x-rays, washed and disinfected all instruments then sterilized in autoclave

Education

Dental Assistant Certification - Dental Assistant

San Antonio College of Medical and Dental Assistants
San Antonio, Texas
01.1987

GED -

State of Texas
Texas
07.1986

Skills

  • Pc proficient
  • Fax
  • Type 38 wpm
  • Copy machine
  • Telephone etiquette
  • Bilingual
  • Excellent customer service
  • Filing
  • Customer service skills

Additional Information

Highly motivated, Positive attitude, Bilingual, Patient with customers and coworkers, Team player, Strong desire to learn, Respects peers and management, Exercises company core values

Awards

Bank of America Military Bank

Award of Excellence March 2004

*CELA Award Winner February 2003.

*Bank of America Spirit Celebration January 2003

Medallion

*Award of Excellence is an annual award designed to recognize top-performing associates who demonstrate

consistent, exceptional performance throughout the year. This award represents the “best of the best” by having the

most significant impact on the customer, client, associate and shareholder experiences in 2003. Top 3% of

associates throughout the US are recognized with this prestigious award.

*CELA (Customer Experience Leadership Award)

Associates recognize an employee who does the right thing for customers, clients, communities, shareholders and

coworkers. Was recognized for creative thinking, leadership, teamwork and individual success.

As a Spirit Celebration recipient, was recognized for demonstrating exceptional leadership by taking the Core Values

to the next level. My effortless support in providing excellent service to customers/coworkers was recognized.

Timeline

E-Commerce Personal Shopper

HEB Grocery Store
11.2021 - 08.2024

Food Demonstrator

Central Market
11.2020 - 07.2021

Guest Advocate

Target
11.2019 - 01.2020

Early Stage Collector

SWBC - Southwest Business Corporation
06.2018 - 03.2019

Beauty Consultant

Foleys
11.2011 - 06.2012

Sr. Makeup Artist

Make up by Jessica
04.2007 - 12.2010

CSR Level II

Bank of America Military Bank
05.2000 - 03.2006

NCNB
01.1988 - 01.1992

Dental Assisting Intern

Dr. C. Feller
01.1987 - 01.1988

Dental Assistant Certification - Dental Assistant

San Antonio College of Medical and Dental Assistants

GED -

State of Texas
Debra Hardin