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Jennifer Punch

Newton,NC

Summary

Professional, and motivated individual with experience in customer service, sales and logistics. Skilled in building customer relationships and understanding customer needs. Strong communication and interpersonal skills for providing superior customer service. Adept at performing

complex shipments and ensuring compliance.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Account Manager

Century Furniture
Hickory, NC
12.2014 - Current

• Plan export container shipments-arrange and maintain accurate documentation for compliance

• Enter new orders -monitoring for accuracy of custom requirements for the order

• Reconcile payments for cash in advance accounts to allow production and release for shipment

• Consistent email and phone correspondence for status of orders

• Work with import group and Supplier Net for accurate tariff and HTS codes

• Backup for sales during Furniture Market - maintains most up to date knowledge of all RHF brands

• Arrange export shipping appointments with forwarders, following loading time requirements and container load fulfillment

Customer Service Representative

Vanguard Furniture
Hickory, NC
03.2013 - 11.2014
  • Responded to customer inquiries regarding orders, delivery status, and product details with accurate information.
  • Processed order entries, updates, and corrections while maintaining data accuracy across service systems.
  • Coordinated with sales, production, and shipping teams to resolve customer requests and delivery issues.
  • Tracked order progress and communicated status changes to customers in a timely, professional manner.

Account Manager

Zenda Leather
Connelly Springs, NC
04.2011 - 03.2013
  • Managed dealer accounts, resolving pricing, order status, and shipment inquiries with accuracy
  • Coordinated order entry, documentation, and fulfillment updates across sales and operations teams
  • Communicated production changes and delivery updates to maintain clear client expectations
  • In charge of aviation burn test of leather documentation and accurate record keeping

Education

Associate of Science - Business Administration

Catawba Valley Community College
Hickory, NC
05.1996

Skills

  • Account management
  • Logistics compliance
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Detail and Accuracy

Timeline

Account Manager

Century Furniture
12.2014 - Current

Customer Service Representative

Vanguard Furniture
03.2013 - 11.2014

Account Manager

Zenda Leather
04.2011 - 03.2013

Associate of Science - Business Administration

Catawba Valley Community College