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KENNETH BOUNNAVONG

Elgin,COM

Summary

Passionate about promoting lasting customer satisfaction by delivering quality service and unparalleled support. Proficient in customer service best practices and related options.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Zone Lead

AMAZON FRESH
12.2020 - Current
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
  • Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
  • Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
  • Managed efficient cash register operations.
  • Opened, shelved and merchandised new products in visually appealing and organized displays for optimal sales promotions.
  • Built customer loyalty and retention by delivering excellent shopping experiences.
  • Created inviting environment for customers by maintaining store organization and cleanliness.
  • Delivered energetic responses to customers in-store and by telephone, going above and beyond to serve needs.
  • Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
  • Provided exceptional services and pleasant shopping experiences to retail customers.
  • Developed strong rapport with customers and created positive impression of business.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store sales, payment policies and security standards.
  • Used in-store system to locate inventory and place special orders for customers.
  • Prioritized helping customers over completing other routine tasks in store.
  • Recommended complementary purchases to customers, increasing revenue.
  • Monitored customers for signs of security concerns and escalated issues to management.
  • Worked to meet or exceed special targets for credit card applications, special donations and specific product promotions.
  • Conducted product demonstrations to highlight features and redirect objections to positive aspects.

WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATE / TEAM LEAD

Wayfair
06.2018 - 11.2020
  • Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
  • Evaluated supplies and product inventory to check for quality and quantity issues and returned unacceptable materials to vendors.
  • Completed timely and accurate daily logs to keep internal reporting accurate and track materials movements.
  • Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
  • Built motivated warehouse team to consistently accomplish operations goals and exceed performance targets.
  • Oversaw upkeep of equipment and physical condition of warehouse, identifying and ordering needed repairs, renovations, and replacements.
  • Developed and implemented policy and procedure updates to improve workflow and productivity.
  • Evaluated incoming shipments for quality issues and processed unacceptable materials for return.
  • Coordinated with vendors to verify timely delivery of materials and supplies, avoiding delays.
  • Redesigned warehouse layout to accommodate new equipment, maximize space utilization, and optimize processes.
  • Offered expertise in inventory management and current stock levels to internal teams and customers to facilitate accuracy and product availability.
  • Improved delivery plans with strong scheduling knowledge, organizational skills, and route development expertise.
  • Boosted warehouse operations performance by overseeing dispatching and setting optimal employee schedules.
  • Supervised and trained new staff in performing census.
  • Interacted with guests in friendly and knowledgeable way.

CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE

LENDING SOLUTIONS INC
12.2016 - 05.2018
  • Handled member inquiries and suggestions courteously and professionally.
  • Actively listened to members, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Answered constant flow of member calls with minimal wait times.
  • Answered member telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
  • Updated account information to maintain member records.
  • Maintained member satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
  • Offered advice and assistance to members, paying attention to special needs or wants.
  • Clarified member issues and determined root cause of problems to resolve product or service complaints.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service to every member by leveraging extensive knowledge of products and services and creating welcoming, positive experiences.
  • Investigated and resolved member inquiries and complaints quickly.
  • Exhibited high energy and professionalism when dealing with members and staff.
  • Met customer call guidelines for service levels, handle time and productivity.

ASSISTANT RESTAURANT MANAGER

PHO SON HA
08.2015 - 12.2016
  • Supervised all areas of restaurant to keep it clean and well-maintained.
  • Immediately resolved issues with patrons by employing careful listening and communication skills.
  • Managed team of up to 6 restaurant staff, maintaining exceptional customer service and quality standards.
  • Monitored restaurant operations and adjusted schedules to meet peak customer demand.
  • Kept restaurant compliant with all federal, state, and local hygiene and food safety regulations.
  • Conducted regular meetings with staff to discuss performance and address any issues.
  • Delivered in-depth training to workers in food preparation and customer-facing roles to promote strong team performance.
  • Identified team weak points and implemented corrective actions to resolve concerns.
  • Performed daily administrative tasks, such as ordering supplies, processing invoices and reconciling accounts.

Education

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

SOUTH ELGIN HIGH SCHOOL

Associate of Arts - Medical Assisting

Sanford-Brown College - Tinley Park
Tinley Park, IL

Skills

  • Problem-Solving Ability
  • Typing Proficiency
  • Customer Service
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Team Development
  • Office Equipment Proficiency
  • Active Listening
  • Call Center Operations
  • Managing Multiple Tasks
  • Prioritization
  • Critical Thinking

Hobbies

  • Basketball, Football
  • Listening to music
  • Playing Video Games
  • Exercise
  • Reading
  • Art

Timeline

Zone Lead

AMAZON FRESH
12.2020 - Current

WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATE / TEAM LEAD

Wayfair
06.2018 - 11.2020

CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE

LENDING SOLUTIONS INC
12.2016 - 05.2018

ASSISTANT RESTAURANT MANAGER

PHO SON HA
08.2015 - 12.2016

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

SOUTH ELGIN HIGH SCHOOL

Associate of Arts - Medical Assisting

Sanford-Brown College - Tinley Park
KENNETH BOUNNAVONG