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Work History
Education
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Emily Wampler

Emily Wampler

Statesville,NC

Summary

Personable and energetic professional offering valuable contributions in all facets of administrative activities derived from diverse, ten-year background. Recognized for exemplary time management, organization, prioritization and work ethic.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Jewelry Consultant

Signet Jewelers Inc.
Akron, OH
09.2021 - Current
  • Gathered employee data to develop monthly work schedules, enabling proper staffing for departments for each shift.
  • Coordinated restocking of sales floor with current merchandise and accurate signage for current promotions.
  • Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise and suggested suitable options.
  • Balanced and organized cash register by handling cash, counting change and storing coupons.
  • Informed customers of current store promotions to encourage additional sales purchases.
  • Informed customers of upcoming promotions.
  • Attended company trainings and seminars on such topics as customer engagement strategies, marketing and promotions and attaining sales goals and milestones.
  • Worked with other sales associates to deliver excellent customer service and cut wait times at registers.
  • Offered each customer top-notch, personal service to boost sales and customer satisfaction.
  • Mentored new sales associates on store return policies and customer service techniques.
  • Asked open-ended questions to determine exactly what customers required, available budgets and target recipient for each purchase.
  • Supported loss prevention goals by monitoring shopper behavior.

Personal Injury Paralegal/Case Manager

Patterson Adams
Gastonia, NC
04.2021 - 08.2021
  • Requested and obtained medical records for case review and documentation.
  • Acted as a liaison between medical insurance companies and clients to negotiate payment.
  • Acted as first point of contact and set appointments for prospective clients.
  • Scheduled and confirmed appointments and meetings for senior management team.
  • Assisted counsel in preparing answers, providing documentation and information for discovery request.
  • Prepared legal briefs, motions and pleadings.
  • Established law library database accuracy by maintaining legal records to regulate disparities and perform updates.
  • Communicated with outside vendors on behalf of attorneys and legal departments.



Receptionist/Paralegal

Grier Wright Martinez, PA
Charlotte, NC
10.2019 - 03.2021
  • Directed incoming calls to internal personnel and departments, routing to best-qualified department.
  • Answered telephone calls to field inquiries from clients, vendors and various other callers seeking information.
  • Collected and distributed messages to team members and managers to support open communication and high customer service.
  • Provided clerical support to seven company employees by copying, faxing and filing documents.
  • Sorted, received and distributed mail correspondence between departments and personnel.
  • Assisted internal staff with clerical and administrative needs to maximize efficiency and team productivity.
  • Prepared legal briefs, motions and pleadings.
  • Communicated with outside vendors on behalf of attorneys and legal departments.
  • Reviewed regulations regarding procedures and requirements for class action suits.
  • Created highly researched and articulate legal paperwork such as pleadings, contracts and briefs.

Paralegal

Law Offices Of Seaton & Bates
Johnson City, TN
04.2019 - 09.2019
  • Developed and managed up to 60 Personal Injury and 150 Mass Torts cases
  • Liaised between multiple attorneys involved in complex legal issues
  • Created highly researched and articulate legal paperwork such as pleadings, contracts and briefs
  • Developed polished legal documents, including motions and briefs, to support litigation processes and court proceedings
  • Coordinated trial exhibits by organizing materials, writing documentation and preparing digital materials and displays
  • Investigated facts and laws to determine causes of action and to prepare cases
  • Directed and coordinated law office activity, including service of subpoenas and scheduling of depositions
  • Supervised appointment scheduling for multiple attorneys and made adjustments and changes through Time Matters application
  • Analyzed elements of civil litigation, including evidence gathering and presentation and client counseling, in addition to evaluating jury selection methods processes
  • Assisted counsel in preparing answers, providing documentation and information for discovery request
  • Addressed client inquiries and updated database information.
  • Scheduled consultations for hundreds potential clients.
  • Scheduled and confirmed appointments and meetings for senior management team.

Client Care Advocate

DexYP
Bristol, TN
10.2017 - 04.2019
  • Managed wide variety of customer service and administrative tasks to resolve customer issues quickly and efficiently
  • Resourcefully responded to customer requests for products, services and information
  • Investigated and resolved customer inquiries and complaints in a timely and empathetic manner
  • Answered average of 50 calls per day, addressing customer inquiries, solving problems and providing new product information
  • Provided customers with important details about billing, payment processing and support procedures and requirements
  • Established rapport with callers to build loyalty and support retention goals.
  • Provided detailed information about available services and requirements.
  • Called customers to coordinate schedules and set appointments.
  • Scheduled and confirmed appointments and meetings for senior management team.

Assistant Manager

Eddie Bauer Outlet
Bristol, TN
07.2017 - 10.2017
  • Assigned employees to specific duties to best meet the needs of the store
  • Examined merchandise to verify that it was correctly priced and displayed
  • Greeted customers in a timely fashion while quickly determining their needs
  • Recommended merchandise to customers based on their needs and preferences
  • Maintained knowledge of current sales and promotions, policies regarding payment and exchanges and security practices
  • Responded to customer questions and requests in a prompt and efficient manner
  • Contacted other store locations to determine merchandise availability
  • Prioritized helping customers over completing other routine tasks in the store
  • Built relationships with customers to increase likelihood of repeat business

Store Manager

Signet Jewelers- Zales
Asheville, NC
11.2016 - 07.2017
  • Set, enforced and optimized internal policies to maintain efficiency and responsiveness to demands.
  • Assisted customers by answering questions and fulfilling requests.
  • Set and updated weekly work schedules to meet coverage demands by considering factors like expected customer levels, planned promotions and individual employee strengths.
  • Recruited, managed and motivated 6-member retail team to give every guest positive and memorable experiences.
  • Developed, implemented and enhanced employee targets and operational policies to promote productivity and strengthen team performance.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs to promote loyalty, satisfaction and sales numbers.
  • Maintained focus during busy times and delegated tasks to employees to keep business running smoothly.
  • Researched issues to obtain appropriate answers to customer inquiries.
  • Educated customers on promotions to enhance sales.
  • Assisted customers with locating and choosing merchandise in any store department.
  • Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases including in-store and e-service transactions.
  • Supervised end-to-end stock management, including examining incoming inventory, merchandising shelves and preventing shrinkage.

Jewelry Consultant

Signet Jewelers- Zales
Bristol, Tennessee
10.2012 - 10.2016
  • Examined finished products to verify quality and make final adjustments to meet customers desires and enhance appearances
  • Consulted with customers to understand needs, define expectations and discuss budgets for pieces
  • Created new jewelry designs and modified existing designs via manual and computer-assisted methods
  • Designed multiple types of jewelry, including rings, bracelets and earrings, for business customers and private clients.

Wedding Planning Assistant

Freelance Wedding Planner
Bristol, TN
04.2014 - 04.2016
  • Organized venues, budgets, guest lists, catering and event timelines
  • Attended and participated in industry events
  • Coordinated vendors, timelines and budgets for events
  • Assessed events planning services and related costs
  • Maintained close communication with clients to mitigate service issues
  • Prioritized schedules to meet project goals and overall customer satisfaction.
  • Engaged in both long and short-term project planning, strategizing for on-time, high-quality deliverables.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies

East Tennessee State University
2015

Skills

  • Customer/Client Relations
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Electronic Medical Records
  • Medical Records Management
  • Account management
  • Energetic work attitude
  • Money handling
  • Administrative support
  • Office administration
  • Correspondence Distribution
  • Time management
  • Setting appointments
  • Schedule Management
  • Key relationship development

Certification

  • CNP - Certified Notary Public

Timeline

Jewelry Consultant

Signet Jewelers Inc.
09.2021 - Current

Personal Injury Paralegal/Case Manager

Patterson Adams
04.2021 - 08.2021

Receptionist/Paralegal

Grier Wright Martinez, PA
10.2019 - 03.2021

Paralegal

Law Offices Of Seaton & Bates
04.2019 - 09.2019

Client Care Advocate

DexYP
10.2017 - 04.2019

Assistant Manager

Eddie Bauer Outlet
07.2017 - 10.2017

Store Manager

Signet Jewelers- Zales
11.2016 - 07.2017

Wedding Planning Assistant

Freelance Wedding Planner
04.2014 - 04.2016

Jewelry Consultant

Signet Jewelers- Zales
10.2012 - 10.2016

Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies

East Tennessee State University
Emily Wampler