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ELLA SETTLES

Indianapolis,IN

Summary

Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Financial Services Representative

World Finance Corporation
10.2023 - Current
  • Provides excellent customer service, resolving issues quickly and maintaining long-term client relationships.
  • Enhance customer relationships with personalized service and addressing individual concerns promptly.
  • Collaborates with team members to achieve growth

targets and improve overall branch performance

  • Evaluates individuals creditworthiness, and determine what type of loan is best suited for their situation.
  • Collect on past due balances, make payment arrangements, and post payments in an timely manner.
  • Reviewing, assessing, and overseeing loan applications.
  • Provided excellent customer service, resolving issues quickly and maintaining long-term client relationships.

Assistant Store Manager

Aldi USA
11.2021 - 10.2023
  • Coordinated with manager to set specific and actionable goals based on established KPIs
  • Maintained organized store environment for customer and employee health and safety
  • Coached employees on customer service and OSAT
  • Led floor sets following plan-o-grams to update store appearance
  • Monitored inventory levels and ordering of stock to ensure shelves were adequately stocked
  • Managed day-to-day operations including scheduling shifts, assigning tasks
  • Assisted with training staff on all internal operational functions
  • Managed all customer inquiries and complaints in a professional and timely manner
  • Ensured compliance with all store policies and procedures
  • Tracked daily operational activities such as store expenses, payroll records.

Assistant Restaurant Manager

Checkers & Rallys
09.2016 - 11.2021
  • Scheduled and directed staff in daily work assignments to maximize productivity
  • Investigated and resolved complaints regarding food quality, service or accommodations
  • Examined restaurant for conformance to safety and health standards by conducting walkthrough and observing staff and operations
  • Verified freshness of food and ingredients by checking for quality, keeping track of old and new items, and rotating stock
  • Handled customer inquiries, complaints and feedback in a timely manner
  • Optimized profits by controlling food, beverage and labor costs
  • Demonstrated strong leadership abilities by leading weekly meetings with staff to discuss goals, objectives and performance reviews
  • Performed administrative tasks such as ordering supplies, creating menus, managing budgets and tracking inventory levels
  • Managed a team of 10-15 employees, providing direction and guidance to ensure high standards of service.

Server

Waffle House
04.2015 - 12.2016
  • Prepared and served food and beverages to customers
  • Checked in with guests throughout meal service, replenishing drinks and catering to additional requests
  • Greeted and accommodated guests, building positive experience from first interaction
  • Provided excellent customer service by anticipating needs and responding promptly to requests.

Education

Pre-License Course -

Real University
10.2023

High School Diploma -

University Heights Excel Center
07.2018

Skills

    • Manage Budgets
    • Staff Supervision
    • Time Management
    • Cost Control
    • Google Docs
    • Goals and Performance
    • Customer Service
      • Financial Services
      • Cash Management
      • Customer Relationship Management
      • Computer Skills
      • Organization
      • Documentation
      • Negotiation

Certification

  • Business Administration
  • Business Etiquette

Timeline

Financial Services Representative

World Finance Corporation
10.2023 - Current

Assistant Store Manager

Aldi USA
11.2021 - 10.2023

Assistant Restaurant Manager

Checkers & Rallys
09.2016 - 11.2021

Server

Waffle House
04.2015 - 12.2016

Pre-License Course -

Real University

High School Diploma -

University Heights Excel Center
ELLA SETTLES