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Kristen Groover

7202 Russell Hollow Rd,Tennessee

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience at Walgreens, excelling in customer service and team leadership. Proven ability to enhance customer satisfaction through effective problem resolution and critical thinking. Skilled in quality assurance and customer satisfaction, consistently achieving performance goals while fostering a collaborative work environment.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Worker

Denso Manufacturing
07.2023 - Current
  • Followed safety procedures and guidelines to maintain safe working environments.
  • Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
  • Maintained cleanliness of workstations, contributing to a well-organized work environment for increased productivity.
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
  • Performed routine quality checks on finished products, ensuring adherence to company standards before shipping out units.
  • Met or exceeded daily production targets consistently through efficient task execution and effective time management skills.
  • Took on additional shifts during peak work periods to keep projects on schedule.
  • Assisted in training new employees on production processes, ensuring a seamless integration into the team.

Assistant Manager

Walgreens
07.2022 - 07.2023
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
  • Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
  • Managed inventory levels to minimize stockouts while reducing overhead costs.
  • Mentored junior staff members in their professional development by offering guidance/support in their assigned roles.
  • Assisted in recruiting, interviewing, hiring, and onboarding of new employees to maintain adequate staffing levels.
  • Enforced company policies consistently while handling disciplinary actions when necessary with fairness and respect.
  • Increased sales through effective merchandising strategies and targeted promotions.

Account Analyst

Edfinancial Services
12.2021 - 07.2022

•Fulfill customer requests while efficiently operating multiple computer programs and offering first class customer service

• Ability to learn quickly through continuous Comprehensive Training

• Multi-tasking skills including time management

• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written

• Superior customer service skills

• High attention to detail

• Had to work with MS Office daily

• Used excel and outlook daily

• Called borrowers for any missing info on their applications.

• Called borrowers for intent (or permission) to process certain things in their accounts.

• Look over account and all payment options that would best benefit the borrower

Shift Lead

Walgreens
06.2018 - 12.2021
  • Completed store opening and closing procedures and balanced tills.
  • Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, ensuring safety standards were met consistently.
  • Oversaw cash handling procedures, ensuring accuracy and proper documentation at all times.
  • Resolved customer complaints and issues and offered thoughtful solutions to maintain customer satisfaction.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries, resolving issues, and maintaining a welcoming atmosphere for patrons.
  • Kept employees operating productively and working on task to meet business and customer needs.
  • Helped store management meet standards of service and quality in daily operations.

Support Supervisor

EmployBridge
10.2016 - 06.2018
  • Established clear performance expectations for the support team, resulting in improved accountability and measurable results.
  • Analyzed performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and implemented targeted strategies.
  • Reviewed customer feedback regularly, identifying trends in common issues and recommending product enhancements accordingly.
  • Mentored team members, providing guidance on best practices and professional development opportunities.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations for team members, offering constructive feedback and opportunities for growth within the organization.
  • Managed a team of support professionals, fostering an environment of collaboration and growth.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing and resolving issues.

Support Coordinator

EmployBridge
07.2015 - 10.2016
  • Managed a high-volume of incoming calls, ensuring timely completion of tasks and effective communication with clients.
  • Provided comprehensive support services for clients, improving outcomes across multiple domains.
  • Maintained detailed documentation of client interactions and progress toward goals, providing a clear record of care provided.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by actively listening to inquiries and offering personalized solutions.
  • Participated in regular team meetings, sharing insights on common issues faced by customers for collective problem-solving efforts.
  • Increased first call resolution rates by utilizing comprehensive product knowledge and problem-solving skills.
  • Navigated multiple software applications simultaneously, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in handling customer inquiries.
  • Managed high call volume while remaining focused on delivering excellent customer experiences.
  • Demonstrated empathy towards customer concerns, fostering trust and rapport during interactions.
  • Reduced handle time by quickly identifying customer needs and providing accurate information.
  • Exceeded performance metrics by consistently maintaining high-quality interactions with customers.

Server

IHOP
06.2013 - 07.2015
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
  • Provided attentive service during high-volume periods without sacrificing attention to detail or guest rapport.
  • Assisted in training new hires, providing guidance on restaurant standards and best practices.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
  • Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.

Education

William Blount High School

Skills

  • Workplace cleanliness
  • Machine operation
  • Quality assurance
  • Customer service
  • Active listening
  • Data entry
  • Critical thinking
  • Problem resolution
  • Call center experience
  • Computer proficiency

Timeline

Production Worker

Denso Manufacturing
07.2023 - Current

Assistant Manager

Walgreens
07.2022 - 07.2023

Account Analyst

Edfinancial Services
12.2021 - 07.2022

Shift Lead

Walgreens
06.2018 - 12.2021

Support Supervisor

EmployBridge
10.2016 - 06.2018

Support Coordinator

EmployBridge
07.2015 - 10.2016

Server

IHOP
06.2013 - 07.2015

William Blount High School
Kristen Groover