Motivational leader and organizational problem-solver with advanced supervisory, team building and customer service skills. Experience stepping into roles and quickly making positive changes to drive company success. Focused on using training, monitoring and morale-building techniques to maximize employee engagement and performance.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Customer Service Manager
Wayfair Inc
Remote , NC
06.2024 - Current
Manages a team of 12- 18 virtual consultants at varying skill levels.
Supervises Sales and Service Consultants answering calls and/or emails from customers seeking assistance with post-order issues such as returns, replacements, refunds, delivery status and back order inquiries, and any other issues that may arise from the order fulfillment process.
Helps consultants meet customer satisfaction, resolution targets, exceed customer expectations, build customer loyalty and take advantage of sales opportunities.
Coaches and develops agents in soft skills and service techniques in order to deliver key results and build a high performing team.
Make recommendations and / or take corrective action to manage performance, including disciplinary action and termination as necessary.
Works closely with Human Resources and Senior Leadership to address and resolve employee issues.
Effectively interviews and recommends candidates for hire.
Analyzes trends based on historical data to close performance gaps
Reviews time off requests as appropriate to match staffing level requirements.
Responds in a professional and courteous manner to escalated customer service inquiries, requests or complaints to reach an effective resolution.
Provides back-up support by taking calls during staffing shortages, high volume activity or as needed.
Performs other job-related duties as assigned by the Company and/or director or manager.
Multi-Unit Manager
Claires Stores Inc
Charlotte, North Carolina
01.2022 - 06.2023
Guide profitable sales and meet store financial plans through decisions and lead the store team to accomplish performance goals.
Manage the training process for new hires and current employees on culture, product knowledge, loss prevention, store policy and other associate responsibilities.
Audit and reconcile business reports.
Successfully recruit, hire and onboard talent.
Achieve payroll plan through managing store schedules, monitoring labor costs and adapting to business conditions based on weekly and monthly sales; plan payroll/scheduling based on store traffic to ensure the store is staffed to assist customers.
Guide floor changes, sales and promotional events and for maximum financial results.
Perform and oversee store opening and closing procedures including counting register funds, completing bank deposits, opening and closing registers and securing facility.
Ensure sound inventory management through an accurate receiving and sending merchandise process.
Ensure required store tasks are completed by personally contributing and giving direction to other team members.
Store Manager
CROCS Inc
Raleigh, North Carolina
05.2014 - 06.2021
Managed all aspects of retail location including a team of 15-20 associates.
Created a performance culture to deliver KPI's (Key Performance Indicators), meet or exceed store financial projections and maximize revenue opportunities.
Used labor management tools to process payroll and schedule effectively.
Reconciled and audited daily business reports, sales, cash, and banking deposits.
Adhered to Asset Protection policies and procedures, including shortage prevention, inventory control, and compliance procedures.
Successfully recruited, hired and onboard talent through Success Factors.
Coordinated, delegated, prioritized, and met store deadlines while ensuring effective follow-up on daily activities.
Supported team members in the daily execution of retail operations, POS system, stock replenishment, visual merchandising, pricing and markdowns.
Actively participated in the performance management process, which includes recognizing, coaching, providing meaningful feedback, writing and delivering corrective actions to improve personal & store performance.
Education
Associate of Arts - Accounting And Business Management
Wake Technical Community College
Raleigh, NC
03-2014
Skills
Project Management
Technical Support
Schedule Coordination
Account Management
Call Monitoring
Audit Support
Training and coaching
Performance Evaluations
Customer Service
CRM Software
Loss Prevention
Meticulous attention to detail
Employee Scheduling
Kronos Workforce Payroll
Payroll Processing
ADP Workforce Now
Computer Skills
Organization and Time Management
Data Management
Problem-Solving
Timeline
Customer Service Manager
Wayfair Inc
06.2024 - Current
Multi-Unit Manager
Claires Stores Inc
01.2022 - 06.2023
Store Manager
CROCS Inc
05.2014 - 06.2021
Associate of Arts - Accounting And Business Management