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Kourtney Brown

Lafayette,LA

Summary

I Provide leadership and vision which drives teams to meet goals. Innovative and customer-focused professional with experience in service advocacy. Outstanding problem-solving, conflict resolution and leadership traits. Confident in building excellent rapport with customers and ensuring complete satisfaction with services and products. Adept at resolving internal and external issues productively.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Service Advocate and Checkout Advocate

Target
10.2023 - 05.2024


  • Improved customer satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and resolving issues.
  • Demonstrated empathy and active listening skills when dealing with frustrated customers, diffusing tense situations effectively.
  • Enhanced client retention through exceptional service delivery and proactive communication.
  • My responsibilities as a Checkout advocate was to greet customers and bag items correctly. Also as a checkout advocate I worked Self-checkout making sure my area was organzied while accodmating customers needs on questions regarding Target's deals of the week, and how to properly use thier Target app. I was also helpful with applying customers for RedCard's, which is Target's way for you to save 5% everytime you shop. I also worked Guest service where I processed returns and helped customers make payments on thier accounts.As a service advocate I worked Drive-up, which is delivering groceries to customers. This was a fast paced environment where I took pride in getting the customer their items in a timely manner, while processing any returns they may have as well through the Target app.

Supervisor

Finish Line
03.2021 - 07.2023

Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.

Handled customer complaints, resolved issues, and adjusted policies to meet changing needs. Monitored workflow to improve employee time management and increase productivity. Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas.

Cashier

Dollar Tree
09.2020 - 12.2020

My responsibilities as a cashier at Dollar Tree were to scan items totaling customers' purchases, resolve customer issues, and answer questions, bag purchases, and process return transactions. I also cleaned and stocked my area making sure it was neat while following the rules and regulations of the store.

Cashier/Customer Service Associate

McDonald's
05.2018 - 08.2019

My duties were to cash out orders while taking orders of customers. I would also bag food and hand it out to the customers. When my shift would end, I'd stock my area and clean where I worked.

Server

Audrey's Catering
06.2015 - 08.2018

As a server, I served food, drinks, and sweets to multiple people at different events. The events were funeral re-passes, business gatherings, weddings, graduation dinners, and any special events.

Education

Louisiana State University And A&M College
Baton Rouge, LA

University of Louisiana At Lafayette
Lafayette, LA
2025

High School Diploma -

Lafayette High School
Lafayette, LA
05.2019

Skills

  • Effective Time Management
  • Leadership and Teamwork
  • Decision Making
  • Communication
  • Computer Skills
  • Ability to Multitask
  • Critical thinking and Problem solving
  • Fast Learner
  • Customer Service
  • Ability to work under pressure

Timeline

Service Advocate and Checkout Advocate

Target
10.2023 - 05.2024

Supervisor

Finish Line
03.2021 - 07.2023

Cashier

Dollar Tree
09.2020 - 12.2020

Cashier/Customer Service Associate

McDonald's
05.2018 - 08.2019

Server

Audrey's Catering
06.2015 - 08.2018

Louisiana State University And A&M College

University of Louisiana At Lafayette

High School Diploma -

Lafayette High School
Kourtney Brown