Organized, hard working individual with 6 years of inventory management and facility maintenance experience and more than 10 years in sales/account management. Versed in purchasing, vendor relationship management, and shipping documentation.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Claims Specialist
State Farm
01.2024 - Current
Enhancing customer satisfaction with timely communication, empathy, and clear explanations of claim outcomes.
Settling complex claims fairly by applying critical thinking, negotiation skills, and detailed knowledge of insurance policies.
Asset Repair Coordinator (TMMWV)
OTP Industrial Solutions
07.2018 - 09.2023
Provided exceptional customer service by addressing client concerns promptly and professionally, resolving issues effectively as they arose within the repair process cycle.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently managing repair requests and coordinating with technicians.
Collaborated with team members to identify areas of improvement in the repair process, leading to increased efficiency.
Encouraged strong vendor relationships to ensure better results in repairs, replacements, and turnaround
Carefully prepared outbound packages by filling out necessary paperwork, carefully packaging to protect contents, and recording shipping data (weight, bills of lading, charges, orders, etc.)
Learned and followed warehouse safety protocols to prevent injuries and accidents.
Inside Sales
OTP Industrial Solutions
06.2014 - 07.2018
Responsible for processing quotes and orders, taking incoming calls, providing customer solutions
Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability by successfully managing accounts across various industries, showcasing versatility as an Inside Sales Account Manager.
Boosted sales performance by implementing effective inside sales strategies and techniques.
Participated in ongoing professional training programs to further hone selling skills and stay current with best practices in inside sales techniques.
Established a reputation as a knowledgeable and resourceful inside sales representative, resulting in increased client trust and loyalty.
On Site Services Consultant
Grainger
10.2008 - 06.2014
Provided inventory control for 18 companies across a variety of industries.
Provided exceptional service to clients resulting in exponential sales growth overall (produced $1.5 million in 2013) and doubling number of accounts in less than a year.
Implemented new streamlining process that reduced costs
Provided on-hand inventory for facility maintenance.
Helped clients reduce costs and generated revenue through careful listening and facilitation of needs.
Forged strong relationships with account managers, branch managers, and vendors to better service clients.
Supported warehouse management in implementing lean initiatives, focusing on process improvements and waste reduction strategies.
Logistically improved process for order replenishment.
Analyzed needs of client to determine required stock levels.
Phone Agent (Inside Customer Service)
Grainger
09.2002 - 10.2008
Assisted with counter sales, cycle count, inventory
Delivered outstanding service to clients to maintain and extend relationships for future business opportunities.
Provided quotes, processed orders, and provided technical assistance as needed.
Supported colleagues during high call volume periods, demonstrating strong teamwork skills, and contributing to a positive working environment.
Utilized Kaizen software for inventory management
Streamlined order processing time by accurately utilizing warehouse management software to update inventory records.
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