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Laura Mottola

Davie,USA

Summary

Pursuing a full-time role in customer service that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.


Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Logistics Customer Experience Representative

Pilot Freight Services @ Maersk Co.
10.2021 - 10.2024
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing accurate information.
  • Handled escalated calls efficiently, finding satisfactory resolutions for both customers and the company alike.
  • Monitor and respond to customer inquiries received through email.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all transactions and communications.
  • Coordinate with internal teams to ensure timely delivery of goods and services.


Sales Associate/Barista

Macy's
09.2008 - 12.2021
  • Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Operated espresso machines and commercial coffee brewers to create beverages.
  • Managed time effectively to balance both front-of-house tasks and back-of-house responsibilities during busy periods.
  • Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.

Import Customer Service Representative

Vandegrift - Maersk Custom Services
12.2015 - 08.2021
  • Managed a high volume of calls daily, maintaining composure under pressure while providing exceptional service.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and resolving issues related to import shipments.
  • Process Custom entries for clearance of good.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of customs regulations and tariffs to provide accurate advice to clients regarding import-related matters.
  • Coordination of shipments from Airline, ocean piers and container freight to the customer destinations.
  • Negotiated competitive rates with carriers to optimize shipping costs for clients, resulting in increased profit margins for the company.
  • Managed a high volume of daily transactions, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in data entry and recordkeeping.

Copy Center Supervisor - Cash Office /Banking Assistant

Staples
06.2003 - 11.2015
  • Collaborated with management to develop strategies for meeting sales goals and increasing revenue.
  • Maintained a clean, organized, and safe work environment for both employees and customers.
  • Contributed ideas during team meetings aimed at optimizing workflows, enhancing services offered by the copy center.
  • Managed high-volume print jobs for corporate clients, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery.
  • Ensured timely deposits by efficiently processing cash receipts and preparing bank deposits on a regular basis.
  • Increased accuracy of cashier transactions through regular training sessions on proper cash handling techniques.
  • Established productive working relationships with coworkers, fostering a positive atmosphere conducive to effective teamwork.

Skills

  • Complaint handling
  • Call center experience
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Complaint resolution
  • Cash handling expertise
  • Bank deposit preparation
  • Active listener
  • Order taking
  • Friendly and outgoing
  • Shipping documentation
  • Freight forwarding
  • Data entry proficiency
  • Teamwork
  • Customer service excellence

Timeline

Logistics Customer Experience Representative

Pilot Freight Services @ Maersk Co.
10.2021 - 10.2024

Import Customer Service Representative

Vandegrift - Maersk Custom Services
12.2015 - 08.2021

Sales Associate/Barista

Macy's
09.2008 - 12.2021

Copy Center Supervisor - Cash Office /Banking Assistant

Staples
06.2003 - 11.2015
Laura Mottola