OBJECTIVE
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Timeline

Desiree Decker

Danbury Auto Group
Shelton,CT
Desiree Decker
1
Certification
29
years of professional experience

Retail Management/Supervisor position that makes full use of my proven ability to manage departments, increase sales and help develop other employees.

Work History

Receptionist, Service Department

8 Months
Danbury Auto Group | 10.2025 - Current
  • Answered multi-line phone system, directing calls to appropriate departments efficiently.
  • Greeted and checked in customers, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere and positive first impressions.
  • Managed appointment scheduling using dealership management software, optimizing daily operations.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries, providing accurate information about vehicles and services offered.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of reception area, enhancing overall customer experience.
  • Collaborated with service department to coordinate vehicle drop-offs and pick-ups effectively.
  • Processed customer payments and transactions accurately, ensuring smooth financial operations.
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
  • Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
  • Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
  • Resolved customer problems and complaints.
  • Handled cash transactions and maintained sales and payments records accurately.
  • Streamlined front desk operations for increased efficiency by effectively managing phone calls, emails, and walk-in clients.
  • Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
  • Answered central telephone system and directed calls accordingly.
  • Maintained a well-organized reception area with updated materials, contributing to a welcoming environment for visitors.
  • Supported office efficiency by performing clerical tasks such as data entry, photocopying, scanning, and faxing documents.
  • Corresponded with clients through email, telephone, or postal mail.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities while managing numerous tasks simultaneously under tight deadlines.
  • Handled sensitive information with discretion while maintaining strict confidentiality standards.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and providing accurate information.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with clients through professional demeanor and excellent interpersonal skills.

Roadside Technician

9 Years 8 Months
AAA Northeast | 02.2016 - 10.2025
  • Responded promptly to roadside assistance requests, providing timely support and solutions for stranded motorists.
  • Diagnosed vehicle issues on-site, utilizing knowledge of automotive systems to ensure accurate troubleshooting.
  • Operated specialized equipment, including tire changers and jump-start devices, to facilitate efficient service delivery.
  • Maintained safety protocols while performing vehicle repairs and services in various weather conditions.
  • Assisted customers with emergency situations, demonstrating strong communication skills and empathy during stressful events.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline service processes and improve response times for roadside assistance calls.
  • Conducted routine inspections of equipment and vehicles, ensuring all tools remained operational and compliant with safety standards.
  • Performed efficient tire changes, jump starts, and lockout services to minimize customer wait times and inconvenience.
  • Maintained a clean and organized service vehicle, ensuring all necessary tools were readily available for each job.
  • Contributed to company''s reputation for outstanding customer service through attentive listening and empathetic communication with distressed clients.

Lube Technician

6 Months
Jiffy Lube | 08.2015 - 02.2016
  • Responsibilities
  • Lube tech customer service advisor safety captain
  • Accomplishments
  • Moved up position to position quickly

Cashier/Customer Service

2 Years 1 Month
Cvs pharmacy | 11.2012 - 12.2014

Customer Service, and inventory

Key Holder, Inventory Specialist

29 Years 3 Months
Staples the office supply store | 03.1997 - 2010
  • Inventory Specialist
  • Lead, Train and coach associates assigned in all departments
  • Work as a team by interacting and communicating with fellow associates to deliver excellent customer service.
  • Deliver excellent customer service by learning new produced information
  • Execution of all perpetual inventory management processes including zero balance walks, low balance walks, and cycle counts
  • Maintains all shipping and receiving functions
  • Understands the importance of profitable sales
  • Daily maintenance of money room balancing of registers
  • § Daily processing time and attendance
  • § Making associate schedule

Receptionist for service department and cashier

1 Year
Saab of Milford | 01.2009 - 01.2010
  • Greeted and assisted clients, ensuring positive first impressions and efficient service delivery.
  • Managed multi-line phone system, efficiently routing calls to appropriate departments.
  • Scheduled appointments for service and sales, optimizing calendar efficiency for staff and clients.
  • Maintained organized reception area, promoting professionalism and enhancing client experience.
  • Coordinated with team members to address customer inquiries and resolve issues promptly.
  • Managed multiple tasks and met time-sensitive deadlines.
  • Improved appointment scheduling system, reducing wait times and increasing client satisfaction.

Education

Fairfield High School | Fairfield, CT | 01.1997

Skills

Cash Handling
Shipping & Receiving
Customer service
Retail Management
Sales
Automotive service
Organizational skills
Retail Sales
Inventory Control
Communication skills

Certification

  • Driver's License
  • DOT Certification

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Role models behaviors making customer #1 priority by managing tasks to maximize sales/service availability. Over 10 years of retail experience. Received sales associate of the month awards and numerous customer accolades. Developed reputation for prompt, efficient service with accuracy

Timeline

Receptionist, Service Department

Danbury Auto Group
10.2025 - CurrentRead More

Roadside Technician

AAA Northeast
02.2016 - 10.2025Read More

Lube Technician

Jiffy Lube
08.2015 - 02.2016Read More

Cashier/Customer Service

Cvs pharmacy
11.2012 - 12.2014Read More

Receptionist for service department and cashier

Saab of Milford
01.2009 - 01.2010Read More

Key Holder, Inventory Specialist

Staples the office supply store
03.1997 - 2010Read More

Fairfield High School

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Desiree Decker