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Ginger Shields

Spartanburg,SC

Summary

Dedicated Customer Service Specialist providing skills to prioritize and multi-task in fast-paced working environment. Successfully works as part of team to reach personal and business goals. Known for successfully handling escalated customer support issues.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Server

Heirloom Restaurant
Spartanburg, SC
02.2024 - Current
  • Provided Excellent customer service to ensure satisfaction.
  • Assisted in training new servers.
  • Took orders from customers accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Monitored dining room for cleanliness and proper set-up at all times.
  • Responded efficiently to guest inquiries and complaints in a professional manner.

Aftermarket Sales

Wabtec Passenger Transit
Greenville, SC
12.2017 - 11.2023
  • Collaborated with other teams such as sales, marketing, accounting and finance to ensure accurate billing information is communicated across different departments.
  • Processed customer sales transactions, adjustments and refunds.
  • Assisted sales representatives in closing deals by providing additional information about our products or services.
  • Cultivated relationships with clients in key markets to increase sales opportunities.

Customer Service/Sales

Turner Graphics
Boiling Springs, SC
03.2008 - 08.2016
  • Answered customer inquiries regarding products, prices, availability, product uses and credit terms.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner to maintain positive relationships with customers.
  • Demonstrated strong communication skills while interacting with customers face-to-face or on the phone.
  • Recommended additional merchandise based on customer needs or interests.
  • Provided excellent customer service by engaging in friendly conversations with patrons.

Education

High School Diploma -

Dorman High School
Spartanburg, SC
05-1989

Skills

  • Guest Engagement
  • Appointment Setting
  • Administrative Support
  • Payment Collection
  • Inbound and Outbound Calling
  • Member support
  • Payment handling
  • Data Entry
  • Sales expertise
  • Upselling
  • Customer Needs Assessment
  • Payment Processing

Timeline

Server

Heirloom Restaurant
02.2024 - Current

Aftermarket Sales

Wabtec Passenger Transit
12.2017 - 11.2023

Customer Service/Sales

Turner Graphics
03.2008 - 08.2016

High School Diploma -

Dorman High School
Ginger Shields