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Karan Patel

Valdosta,GA

Summary

Proactive and caring worker with 8 years of experience combined with communication strengths and good observational skills. Skillfully handles day-to-day activities while looking for opportunities to make a difference.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Motel Manager

Palace Inn
Baytown, TX
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Handled guest complaints and offered complimentary services to maintain high guest satisfaction rates.
  • Provided exceptional service and assistance to guests upon check-in.
  • Hired and trained new employees, demonstrating best methods for serving clients and guests.
  • Provided services efficiently and with high level of accuracy.
  • Increased customer service ratings through personable service.
  • Greeted and assisted guests by gathering information pertaining to reservations or requests.
  • Prepared bills for customers and delivered to rooms on day of check-out.
  • Oversaw day-to-day operations of 40 room hotel with staff of 8 employees.

Warehouse Associate

FedEx:Ground
Natick, MA
06.2021 - 09.2021
  • Worked safely around moving machinery.
  • Prepared orders for shipment by systematically picking, packing and labeling merchandise.
  • Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to verify accuracy and prevent errors.
  • Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
  • Manually or mechanically loaded and unloaded materials from pallets, skids, platforms, cars, lifting devices, or other transport vehicles
  • Checked packages and merchandise for damage and notified vendors.
  • Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 100 pounds.
  • Acknowledged safety issues and contacted shift supervisor regarding concerns and for quick resolution.
  • Managed product staging to efficiently transfer items between receiving, storage and shipping locations.

Courier

Vista Clinical Diagnostics
Clermont, FL
04.2017 - 01.2021
  • Greeted recipients, delivered packages and parcels and acquired proper signatures for all deliveries.
  • Safely loaded items into delivery vehicle to minimize damage while in transit.
  • Performed walk around on delivery vehicle before beginning shift to verify correct and safe operating order.
  • Drove safely at all times to avoid accidents and harm.
  • Developed strong sense of most efficient routes to avoid traffic and construction on local roads and highways.
  • Tracked delivery information, mileage and fuel use while on shift.
  • Followed company policies and procedures during shift.
  • Developed strong interpersonal and communication skills from interacting professionally with dispatchers, upper management and peers.
  • Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
  • Reported suspected mechanical issues quickly to supervisor for remediation.
  • Picked up medical specimens from 14 businesses within 200 square mile territory daily.

Customer Service Associate

Clermont Community Pharmacy
Clermont, FL
01.2015 - 03.2017
  • Helped large volume of customers every day with positive attitude and focus on customer satisfaction.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
  • Informed customers about special promotions and provided detailed information for various products.
  • Developed and actualized customer service initiatives to decrease wait times.
  • Collected customer feedback and made process changes to exceed customer satisfaction goals.
  • Achieved high satisfaction rating through proactive one-call resolutions of customer issues.
  • Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
  • Offered advice and assistance to customers, paying attention to special needs or wants.

Math Tutor

Lake Sumter State College, South Lake Campus
Clermont, FL
05.2016 - 08.2016
  • Explained math concepts in caring and encouraging environment to help kids thrive and learn.
  • Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
  • Used positive reinforcement, repetition and review to help students master challenging material.
  • Met with students and discussed educational goals and expectations.
  • Worked with students in classrooms or home environments to provide educational support.
  • Organized group tutoring sessions to help students struggling in similar areas.
  • Administered feedback to students using positive reinforcement techniques to encourage and build confidence.

Education

Associate of Arts - Sports & Exercise Science

Lake Sumter State College
Clermont, FL
12.2017

High School Diploma -

East Ridge High School
Clermont, FL
05.2013

Skills

  • Facility Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Guest Accommodations
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Active Learning
  • Guest Experiences
  • Operational Efficiency
  • Customer Experience Improvement
  • Learning Strategies
  • Hotel Reservations
  • Personnel Supervision
  • Mobile Devices
  • Room Inspections
  • Constructive Feedback
  • Telephone Etiquette
  • Office Supplies and Inventory

Timeline

Motel Manager

Palace Inn
05.2022 - 08.2022

Warehouse Associate

FedEx:Ground
06.2021 - 09.2021

Courier

Vista Clinical Diagnostics
04.2017 - 01.2021

Math Tutor

Lake Sumter State College, South Lake Campus
05.2016 - 08.2016

Customer Service Associate

Clermont Community Pharmacy
01.2015 - 03.2017

Associate of Arts - Sports & Exercise Science

Lake Sumter State College

High School Diploma -

East Ridge High School
Karan Patel