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Jamali (Jami) Tandy

2006 Copi Rd NW Oxford

Summary

Knowledgeable Receptionist skilled in administrative support and customer service. Brings 20+ years of experience managing fast-paced front desk operations. Energetic and personable team player with strong planning and communication abilities. Highly trained in customer service skills whether in person or over-the-phone. Extremely punctual and reliable and carries a positive attitude daily. Adaptable to change and able to prioritize tasks with excellent time management skills. Able to work alone or on a team.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Receptionist

Grand Living at Bridgewater
05.2018 - Current
  • Answers and directs incoming calls using multi-line telephone system.
  • Delivers administrative support to team members by making copies, sending faxes, organizing documents and rearranging schedules.
  • Sorts incoming mail and directed to correct personnel each day.
  • Oversees office inventory by ordering and restocking supplies.
  • Serve visitors by greeting, welcoming and directing to appropriate personnel. Serve as the first impression of the building.
  • Supervises the setup of conference rooms for meetings and office events in common areas.
  • Screens and verifies visitors for identification credentials and purpose of visit to maintain security of personnel and office environment.
  • Train new receptionists on company policies, software systems, and best practices for exceptional client service delivery.
  • Provides exceptional customer service through effective communication skills via telephone, email correspondence or face-to-face interactions with clients.
  • Maintains a clean and professional reception area, creating a welcoming environment for clients/guests upon arrival.
  • Supports management with accurate data entry, report generation, and record-keeping tasks to ensure smooth daily operations.
  • Supervises the logistics of daily transportation for residents to medical appointments.
  • Maintains a clean and professional reception area, creating a welcoming environment for guests upon arrival.
  • Assists team members with administrative duties, contributing to a collaborative work environment and increased productivity.
  • Direct incoming calls to internal personnel and departments, routing to best-qualified department.
  • Improves overall guest experience by proactively anticipating their needs during visits or addressing inquiries more rapidly.
  • Greets incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Maintains confidentiality of information regarding residents and company.
  • Organizes the daily deliveries of packages from UPS, FedEx, Amazon, etc. to make sure they get to the right place in the building.

Customer Service Representative

South Slope Cooperative
01.2005 - 05.2018
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
  • Demonstrated excellent communication skills in resolving product and consumer complaints.
  • De-escalated problematic customer concerns, maintaining calm, friendly demeanor.
  • Educated customers on special pricing opportunities and company offerings.
  • Maintained knowledge of current promotions, exchange guidelines, payment policies and security practices.
  • Assisted customers with making payments or establishing payment plans to bring accounts current.
  • Upheld quality control policies and procedures to increase customer satisfaction.
  • Provided outstanding service to new and long-standing customers by attending closely to concerns and developing solutions.
  • Asked probing questions to determine service needs and accurately input information into electronic systems.
  • Consulted with customers to resolve service and billing issues.
  • Developed strong customer relationships to encourage repeat business.
  • Made outbound calls to obtain account information.
  • Explained benefits, features and recommendations to maximize client retention.
  • Answered inbound calls, chats and emails to facilitate customer service.
  • Set up and activated customer accounts.
  • Exceeded company productivity standards on consistent basis.

Cashier Supervisor

Scheels All Sports
04.2000 - 08.2003
  • Supervised 25+ cashiers
  • Made monthly schedule for cashiers
  • Balanced cash drawers
  • Interviewed and trained new cashiers
  • Called for backup cashiers during peak times to minimize wait time for customers.
  • Mentored employees in management of complicated sales, complex issues and difficult customers.

Teller/Teller Supervisor

Hills Bank & Trust Company
02.1998 - 04.2000
  • Verified transactions involving cashier's checks, money orders and account transfers.
  • Offered every customer exceptional service levels by remaining friendly and professional during every transaction.
  • Balanced daily cash deposits and vault inventory with zero error rate.
  • Trained new tellers

Education

Associate of Arts - Business Administration/Leadership

AIB College of Business
05.2006

Skills

  • Meticulous and Organized
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Office Equipment Operations
  • Multi-Line Telephone Skills
  • Organization and Efficiency
  • Multitasking and Prioritization
  • Customer Service-Oriented
  • Customer Complaint Resolution
  • Call Answering and Routing
  • Visitor and Customer Relations
  • Administrative Support
  • Courteous and Professional
  • Reliable and Punctual
  • Positive and Approachable
  • Flexible and Disciplined

Timeline

Lead Receptionist

Grand Living at Bridgewater
05.2018 - Current

Customer Service Representative

South Slope Cooperative
01.2005 - 05.2018

Cashier Supervisor

Scheels All Sports
04.2000 - 08.2003

Teller/Teller Supervisor

Hills Bank & Trust Company
02.1998 - 04.2000

Associate of Arts - Business Administration/Leadership

AIB College of Business
Jamali (Jami) Tandy