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Kara DAmico

Nanticoke,PA

Summary

Very well organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. 5 years of experience in both programming and customer service. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure an entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals and grow.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Call Center Representative

Eye Care Specialists
05.2023 - Current
  • Manage over 50-100 customer calls per day
  • Responded to customer requests, offering excellent support and tailored recommendations to address needs
  • Investigated and resolved customer inquiries and complaints quickly
  • Developed highly empathetic client relationships and earned reputation for exceeding service standard goals
  • Developed and updated databases to handle customer data
  • Managed timely and effective replacement of damaged or missing products
  • Achieved high satisfaction rating through proactive one-call resolutions of customer issues
  • Responded proactively and positively to rapid change

Deli Clerk

Weis Markets Inc
01.2022 - 05.2023
  • Assisted customers and co workers with day-to-day problems and customer service.
  • Daily program numbers and total amounts in our daily log in the computer to calculate loss, improvement and increased sales.
  • Progressed in excellent customer service and skills.

Package Handler/Computer Tech

FedEx
09.2017 - 10.2021
  • Increased performance from day-to-day loads
  • Programmed conveyor belt codes
  • Followed safety regulations to maintain safe work environment
  • Removed jams and unblocked conveyor system to maintain flow of goods
  • Verified correct labels and accurate shipping information on packages to avoid shipping to wrong addresses
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements
  • Assembled, sealed, and loaded packages into correct trucks
  • Communicated regularly with supervisors to provide information on delays and issues with shipments
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment
  • Monitored and tracked shipment progress to confirm on-time delivery
  • Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards
  • Assisted in receiving, stocking and distribution of merchandise
  • Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures
  • Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials

Hostess/server

Booty's Place Restaurant
05.2014 - 04.2018

Assist customers, serve, seat, use POS system/program

  • Supported needs of customers as well as wait staff who attended to specific needs of countless customers daily for restaurant needs with social relevancy and intentionality
  • Used POS system to correctly input orders and assist customers best way possible to insure perfect customer service
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items
  • Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays, and delivery bags
  • Seated customers in timely manner by managing reservations and waitlists skillfully
  • Arranged and prepared tables for customers to offer memorable experiences to guests and foster repeat business
  • Answered customers' questions, recommended items, and recorded order information
  • Learned and followed local alcohol laws to keep restaurant compliant with regulations while serving spirits
  • Collected payment for food and drinks served, balanced cash receipts and maintained accurate cash drawer
  • Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals, and walk-in business
  • Maintained order efficiency and accuracy through clear communication with kitchen staff, earning numerous recommendations from satisfied customers
  • Increased sales significantly by upselling higher-end products to customers
  • Monitored patrons for alcohol intake to appropriate levels and took measures to curtail inappropriate behavior

Education

No Degree - Information Technology/ Cyber Security

Delaware Technical And Community College - Owens
Dover, DE
05.2024

No Degree - Criminal Justice

Luzerne County Community College
Nanticoke, PA
05.2021

High School Diploma -

Hazleton Area
Hazleton, PA
06.2017

Skills

  • Quality Control
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Customer Communication
  • Customer Service Optimization
  • Problem-Solving Skills
  • Cash Handling
  • Customer Support
  • Data Gathering
  • Call Center Operations
  • Inbound Phone Call Management
  • Resolving Issues
  • Microsoft Office
  • Providing Customer Support
  • Technical Troubleshooting
  • Call Control Skills
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Investigations and Resolutions
  • Desktops, Laptops and Mobile Devices
  • Software Proficiency
  • Problem-Solving

Timeline

Call Center Representative

Eye Care Specialists
05.2023 - Current

Deli Clerk

Weis Markets Inc
01.2022 - 05.2023

Package Handler/Computer Tech

FedEx
09.2017 - 10.2021

Hostess/server

Booty's Place Restaurant
05.2014 - 04.2018

No Degree - Information Technology/ Cyber Security

Delaware Technical And Community College - Owens

No Degree - Criminal Justice

Luzerne County Community College

High School Diploma -

Hazleton Area
Kara DAmico