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Ian Cox

Lake Charles,LA

Summary

Goal oriented individual with a proven track record of success in every position given. Skilled in complex problem-solving and exceptional customer service, I excel in teamwork and thrive on delivering outstanding outcomes. My experience spans customer service, research, and sales, driving success through meticulous attention to detail and an outgoing personality.


Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Research Assistant

University Of Louisiana At Lafayette
10.2024 - Current
  • Managed laboratory equipment and resources, ensuring proper maintenance and optimal functionality.
  • Utilized statistical software for data analysis, generating accurate insights into complex datasets.
  • Enhanced participant recruitment strategies, leading to more diverse and representative study samples.
  • Identified and resolved data discrepancies, ensuring highest level of accuracy in research outcomes.

Customer Service Representative

Golden Nugget Casino
02.2024 - Current
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Developed rapport with customers through active listening skills, leading to higher retention rates and positive feedback from clients.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
  • Collaborated with front desk staff to ensure seamless communication regarding guest needs and preferences.
  • Supported event set-up and tear-down efforts as needed, contributing to successful functions held at the hotel.
  • Improved overall guest satisfaction by providing personalized recommendations for local attractions, dining options, and events.

Adventure Guide

Lake Area Adventures
04.2023 - 02.2024
  • Increased repeat business through outstanding customer service and attention to detail in planning memorable adventures.
  • Delivered effective safety debriefings to guests to promote safe environment.
  • Performed emergency first aid when necessary while maintaining a calm demeanor under pressure situations involving client injury or illness incidents.
  • Trained new team members on company policies, safety procedures, and best practices for leading successful outings.
  • Ensured safety of participants by conducting thorough equipment inspections, risk assessments, and providing clear instructions for all activities.

Sales Associate

Market Basket
02.2022 - 04.2023
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

University of Louisiana At Lafayette
Lafayette, LA
05-2028

High School Diploma -

Barbe High School
Lake Charles, LA
05-2024

Skills

  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Multi-tasking strength
  • Excellent people skills
  • Outgoing personality
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Guest relations

Accomplishments

Graduated High School with honors and a 4.2 GPA

Proud Eagle Scout

5-time 1st Chair Baritone Saxophone in District V, Louisiana

University of Louisiana Top Scholar


Timeline

Research Assistant

University Of Louisiana At Lafayette
10.2024 - Current

Customer Service Representative

Golden Nugget Casino
02.2024 - Current

Adventure Guide

Lake Area Adventures
04.2023 - 02.2024

Sales Associate

Market Basket
02.2022 - 04.2023

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

University of Louisiana At Lafayette

High School Diploma -

Barbe High School
Ian Cox