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De'Shi Atkins

Charlotte,North Carolina

Summary

Enthusiastic and motivated individual passionate about customer service. Team player works well both independently and within team settings to achieve goals. Skilled communicator and problem solver committed to creating positive consumers and inventers experiences.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service Associate

American Airlines
05.2023 - Current

- Effectively communicated flight information, gate changes, and delays to passengers, maintaining passenger satisfaction and minimizing disruption.

- Collaborated with the flight crew and ground staff to ensure a smooth and efficient boarding process, adhering to strict safety regulations.

- Handled passenger complaints and resolved issues, escalating to supervisors when necessary.

- Maintained accurate records of passenger information, ensuring compliance with data protection regulations.

- Participated in ongoing training and professional development programs to stay updated on airline policies and procedures.

- Assisted passengers with reservations, ticketing, and changes to travel itineraries.

- Provided information on flight schedules, baggage policies, and other travel-related inquiries.

- Handled customer complaints and resolved issues, ensuring passenger satisfaction.

- Assisted passengers with special needs, including wheelchair assistance and ensuring accessibility throughout the airport.

- Collaborated with airport personnel, including security personnel and ground staff, to ensure a seamless travel experience for passengers.

- Processed lost and found items, coordinating with passengers to return lost belongings.

- Contributed to a positive team environment, promoting teamwork and providing support to colleagues when needed.

Terminal Manager

Prospect Airport Services
07.2022 - 05.2023

1. Terminal Operations Management:

- Supervise and provide leadership to terminal staff, including scheduling, training, and performance evaluation.

- Develop and implement operational strategies to optimize productivity and efficiency within the terminal.

- Monitor and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions.

- Coordinate inbound and outbound shipments, ensuring accurate documentation and timely transfers to appropriate carriers.

- Oversee inventory management, maintaining accurate records and minimizing discrepancies.


2. Safety and Compliance:

- Establish and enforce safety protocols and procedures, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations.

- Conduct regular safety and security inspections and audits to maintain a safe working environment.

- Stay updated on industry regulations and best practices, making necessary adjustments to operations to remain compliant.


3. Customer Service:

- Foster positive relationships with customers, addressing inquiries, complaints, and resolving any issues that may arise.

- Collaborate with various stakeholders, such as carriers and logistics partners, to ensure smooth operations and timely delivery of goods.

- Proactively communicate with customers regarding shipment status updates, delays, and other relevant information.

Lead Certified Pharmacy Technician

CVS Pharmacy
07.2021 - 01.2023

- Accurately processed and filled prescriptions, ensuring the correct medication, dosage, and labeling.

- Prepared sterile products, including IV medications, in compliance with best practices and safety guidelines.

- Conducted inventory management, assisting with ordering and restocking medications and supplies.

- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing patient inquiries and concerns promptly and professionally.

- Assisted in conducting medication therapy management sessions, ensuring patients understood their medication regimens and any potential side effects.

- Collaborated with pharmacists and healthcare providers to resolve any medication-related issues or conflicts.

- Supervised a team of 8 pharmacy technicians, providing guidance, training, and performance feedback.

- Oversaw daily pharmacy operations, including prescription processing, verifying insurance information, and ensuring accurate and timely medication dispensing.

- Reviewed and resolved medication-related issues, including drug interactions and potential conflicts.

- Maintained and updated medication and inventory records, coordinating with suppliers to ensure an adequate supply of pharmaceuticals.

- Collaborated with pharmacists and healthcare providers to address any medication-related inquiries or concerns from patients.

- Conducted regular audits to ensure compliance with pharmacy regulations, including controlled substance inventory audits.

- Trained and mentored new pharmacy technicians, ensuring they adhere to pharmacy policies, safety protocols, and ethical standards.

- Assisted in the implementation of new pharmacy software systems, working closely with the IT department to ensure a smooth transition.

Account Executive Manager

Whole 9
05.2022 - 07.2022
  • Managed accounts to retain existing relationships and grow share of business.
  • Built relationships with customers and community to establish long-term business growth.
  • Resolved problems with high-profile customers to maintain relationships and increase return customer base.
  • Exceeded sales quotas and increased profitability through effective sales strategy and business planning.
  • Collaborated with upper management to implement continuous improvements and exceed team goals.
  • Engaged in product training, demonstrations, consumer awareness, branding, and acquisition initiatives to raise awareness and revenues.

Athletics Intern

University Of Tennessee, Knoxville
10.2021 - 05.2022

Tennessee Fund

- Assisted in the planning and execution of athletic fundraising initiatives, including donor campaigns and events.

- Developed and maintained relationships with key stakeholders, including athletic boosters and alumni, through effective communication and personalized engagement.

- Managed donor databases, ensuring accurate and up-to-date information to track donations and communicate with supporters.

- Assisted in the creation and implementation of digital marketing strategies, including social media campaigns and email newsletters, to raise awareness and enhance donor engagement.

- Coordinated fundraising events, including logistical arrangements, volunteer management, and budget tracking.

- Conducted research on potential fundraising opportunities and grant applications to support athletic programs.

- Provided administrative support to the athletic development team, including data entry, donation acknowledgment, and donor correspondence.

- Attended department meetings and training sessions to enhance skills and stay updated on best practices in athletic fundraising.

- Assisted in fundraising efforts, including soliciting donations, coordinating sponsorship opportunities.


Event Management

- Assisted in the planning and execution of athletic events, including tournaments, games, and competitions.

- Coordinated logistics and ensured all necessary equipment, facilities, and vendors were secured for each event.

- Assisted in creating event schedules and timelines, ensuring smooth operations and adherence to established procedures.

- Assisted in developing marketing and promotional materials to increase event attendance and engagement.

- Contributed to the management of event budgets, tracking expenses and ensuring cost-effective decisions were made.

- Assisted in on-site event management, including set-up, participant check-in, and coordination of staff and volunteers.

- Collaborated with other departments to ensure seamless integration of event logistics, such as security, catering, and facilities management.

- Conducted post-event evaluations and gathered feedback from participants, staff, and spectators to improve future events.

Player Development Intern

East Carolina University Football
08.2020 - 05.2021

- Developed and implemented tactical drills and training sessions to enhance players' technical skills, decision-making abilities, and understanding of the game.

- Conducted player assessments and provided individualized feedback to help players improve their strengths and address weaknesses.

- Created and executed player development plans, tracking progress and adjusting strategies accordingly.

- Fostered a positive team culture through effective communication, motivation, and encouragement.

- Worked closely with coaching staff to align training methodologies and long-term development strategies.

- Assisted in talent identification and scouting efforts, evaluating potential recruits for the program.

Equipment Manager

East Carolina University Football
01.2018 - 05.2021

- Developed a comprehensive inventory management system, accurately accounting for all football equipment and ensuring timely reordering and replacement.

- Collaborated with coaching staff and trainers to provide customized equipment to meet the specific needs of each player, ensuring safety and optimal performance.

- Oversaw the fitting process for players, ensuring proper sizing for helmets, pads, and other protective gear.

- Maintained equipment cleanliness and performed regular inspections to identify and resolve any potential safety issues.

- Managed repairs and organized equipment maintenance schedules to maximize longevity and usability.

- Assisted in coordinating team travel, managing equipment packing, transportation, and setup at away games and tournaments.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Interpersonal/Organizational Communication

East Carolina University
Greenville, NC
12.2021

Skills

  • Policy and Procedure Adherence
  • Employee Management
  • Safety Regulations
  • Customer Data Confidentiality
  • Problem Resolution
  • Administrative and Office Support

Timeline

Customer Service Associate

American Airlines
05.2023 - Current

Terminal Manager

Prospect Airport Services
07.2022 - 05.2023

Account Executive Manager

Whole 9
05.2022 - 07.2022

Athletics Intern

University Of Tennessee, Knoxville
10.2021 - 05.2022

Lead Certified Pharmacy Technician

CVS Pharmacy
07.2021 - 01.2023

Player Development Intern

East Carolina University Football
08.2020 - 05.2021

Equipment Manager

East Carolina University Football
01.2018 - 05.2021

Bachelor of Science - Interpersonal/Organizational Communication

East Carolina University
De'Shi Atkins