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Karsti Goatley

Karsti Goatley

Summary

Knowledgeable and dedicated Distribution Supervisor and Customer Service professional with extensive experience in the Supply Chain industry. Solid team player with an outgoing, positive demeanor and proven skills in establishing rapport with clients. Motivated to maintain customer satisfaction and contribute to company success. Specialize in Customer service, employee engagement, and process optimization. Articulate, energetic, and results-oriented with an exemplary passion for developing relationships, cultivating partnerships, and growing businesses.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

ACD Direct - Remote Customer Service Agent

Acd Direct
Louisville, KY
01.2024 - Current

• Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently resolving inquiries and addressing concerns.
• Effectively managed escalations from dissatisfied customers, working closely with management to ensure timely resolutions that maintained brand reputation.
• Helped a large volume of customers every day with a positive attitude and focus on customer satisfaction.
• Maintained a high level of professionalism when interacting with customers, ensuring positive experiences.
• Handled a high volume of inbound calls per shift to offer callers product and service information and generate quotes.
• Utilized CRM systems effectively to log customer interactions accurately for future reference or follow-up actions.

Distribution Supervisor

United Parcel Service
08.2022 - 06.2024
  • Managed a team of warehouse employees, ensuring proper training and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Scheduled employee shifts and managed time off requests, maintaining optimal staffing levels at all times.
  • Conducted performance evaluations for direct reports, offering constructive feedback and opportunities for growth.
  • Overcame challenging deadlines by prioritizing tasks effectively during peak seasons or unexpected surges in demand.
  • Established strong relationships with carriers to ensure reliable delivery times and competitive freight rates for outbound shipments.
  • Maintained open lines of communication between upper management and frontline staff to address any concerns or issues promptly.
  • Enhanced team productivity by providing clear communication, guidance, and support to staff members.
  • Assisted in the implementation of a new Warehouse Management System, resulting in improved data accuracy and visibility.
  • Developed and managed operating budget, meeting department goals.
  • Maintained safe work environment and confirmed current compliance with OSHA and other governmental regulations.
  • Worked closely with personnel, customers, and contractors to resolve problems.
  • Balanced schedule and customer demands against team capabilities and available resources to meet performance objectives.

Operations Technical Lead

United Parcel Service
04.2000 - 08.2022
  • As operation Technology lead at UPS, I was responsible for leading my team to meet daily MARS and project deadlines
  • I had the privilege of implementing and starting 2 major projects and leading the team to successful startups and continued business before being promoted to my role as distribution Supervisor.
  • Coordinated with cross-department teams like QA, DevOps, and Support to ensure seamless end-to-end software delivery process.
  • Maintained close communication with clients throughout project life cycles for accurate progress reporting and prompt issue resolution.
  • Drove customer satisfaction by prioritizing feature requests based on detailed analysis of user feedback.

Education

Certification - Medical Terminology

Rice University

Lean Six Sigma-Green Belt -

United Parcel Service
05.2024

Diploma -

Southern High School
05.1997

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Communication
  • Detail-Oriented
  • Career Development
  • Decision making
  • Organization
  • Problem-solving
  • Critical thinking
  • Inventory Control
  • Warehouse Management
  • Supply Chain Optimization
  • Customer Service

Certification

  • Certified agent for ASPCA, Disabled Veterans of America, PBS ACD Direct - 01/2024

Accomplishments

  • Supervised a team of 17 staff members.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Resolved product issues through consumer testing.

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
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sunday
morning
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evening
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Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

Remote

Quote

It is never too late to be what you might have been.
George Eliot

Software

Microsoft Office

Sofeton

Timeline

ACD Direct - Remote Customer Service Agent

Acd Direct
01.2024 - Current

Distribution Supervisor

United Parcel Service
08.2022 - 06.2024

Operations Technical Lead

United Parcel Service
04.2000 - 08.2022

Certification - Medical Terminology

Rice University

Lean Six Sigma-Green Belt -

United Parcel Service

Diploma -

Southern High School
Karsti Goatley