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Ivery Barnett

Eagan,MN

Summary

Dynamic Customer Account Manager valued for fostering teamwork and driving results through adaptive strategies and effective communication. Known for problem-solving abilities and customer-centered approach.

Expert in training and mentoring, Committed to continuous improvement. Collaborative leader partners with coworkers to promote engaged, empowering work culture. Documented strengths in building and maintaining relationships with diverse range of stakeholders in dynamic, fast-paced settings. Motivated professional well-versed in building productive relationships, resolving complex issues, and winning customer loyalty.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Customer Account Manager

Quality Tech Services, Qts
Bloomington, Mn
02.2023 - Current
  • Resolved customer complaints while prioritizing customer satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Managed a team of 4 customer service representatives and 2 Order Entry Coordinators, fostering a positive work environment focused on teamwork and collaboration.
  • Managed complex customer issues effectively, navigating multiple internal resources to identify and implement the best possible solutions.
  • Reduced customer complaints, proactively addressing issues and implementing effective solutions.
  • Increased team productivity by providing ongoing training and support to CAMs and OECs.
  • Trained and regularly mentored associates on performance-oriented strategies and customer service techniques.
  • Analyzed customer feedback data to identify trends and areas for improvement, driving continuous enhancement of services provided.
  • Pioneered employee onboarding program to expedite onboarding process for new hires.

Cusomer Service Coordinator

Cretex Medical
Bloominton, MN
04.2014 - 02.2023

Responded to customer needs through competent customer service and prompt problem-solving.

  • Coordinated order processing, shipping, and delivery schedules to ensure timely delivery of products to customers.
  • Helped large volume of customers every day with positive attitude and focus on customer satisfaction.
  • Coordinated logistics for customer orders.
  • Handled escalated customer issues with empathy and patience, working closely with management to reach satisfactory resolutions.
  • Mentored junior team members, fostering a positive work environment and boosting overall team performance.
  • Leveraged strong product knowledge to educate customers about available options and assist them in making informed purchasing decisions.
  • Explained charges, fees, terms of sales, and service agreements.
  • Assisted in the development of training materials for new hires, streamlining onboarding processes and reducing time-to-productivity ratios.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints in a timely manner.
  • Took ownership of customer issues and followed problems through to resolution.

Department Manager

Von Maur
Eden Prairie, MN
09.2011 - 04.2014
  • Oversaw inventory management processes, maintaining optimal stock levels while minimizing waste and losses due to shrinkage or obsolescence.
  • Improved customer satisfaction rates through attentive service, prompt issue resolution, and continuous process improvements.
  • Maintained a professional work environment by addressing conflicts proactively and fostering open communication among staff members.
  • Established clear performance expectations for staff members which led to increased accountability.
  • Evaluated employee performance fairly and accurately, rewarding hard work while addressing areas needing improvement.
  • Implemented cross-training initiatives for employees, increasing overall departmental knowledge and versatility.
  • Provided ongoing staff development opportunities through training programs, workshops, and regular feedback sessions.
  • Fostered culture of continuous improvement, leading to notable enhancements in staff performance and morale.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English

Northern Illinois University
DeKalb, IL
05-2007

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Microsoft outlook, word, and Excel
  • Customer focused
  • Training and mentoring
  • Exceptional interpersonal communication
  • Complaint resolution
  • Team building and leadership
  • Customer relationship management (CRM)
  • MS office

Timeline

Senior Customer Account Manager

Quality Tech Services, Qts
02.2023 - Current

Cusomer Service Coordinator

Cretex Medical
04.2014 - 02.2023

Department Manager

Von Maur
09.2011 - 04.2014

Bachelor of Arts - English

Northern Illinois University