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Lashanda M. Williams

Jackson,Mississippi

Summary

An adaptable associate with exceptional customer service and managerial experience, I am seeking a career with a company that will enable me to utilize my skills and capabilities to my best while increasing my opportunity for career growth.

Experienced with managing executive schedules, travel arrangements, and meeting coordination. Utilizes strong interpersonal skills to facilitate communication and collaboration among team members. Knowledge of office management software and administrative protocols.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Retention Specialist

Comcast/Xfinity
07.2018 - Current
  • Responsible for accurately and confidently handling various type of customer inquiries while engaging and building consultative relationships with customers
  • Handled escalated customer complaints professionally, de-escalating situations while finding mutually beneficial resolutions.
  • Built constructive customer relationships to improve loyalty and recommendations.
  • Linked to Leadership Program Participant 2019
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction levels with proactive communication and timely resolution of issues.
  • Improved overall company performance by contributing to strategic planning discussions and offering retention-focused recommendations.

Ramp Agent

Mississippi Air Cargo Logistics
04.2016 - 06.2018
  • Efficiently operated ground service equipment, such as tugs and belt loaders, to facilitate smooth handling of baggage and cargo.
  • Maintained clean ramps, preventing trip hazards or debris from interfering with aircraft movements or personnel safety.
  • Loaded and unloaded luggage and freight and assisted crew and travelers with bags for over daily flights.

Manager

Approved Cash Advance
09.2014 - 06.2016
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Provide financial assistance for customers with varied loans and financial obligations
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Organize office/keep up with customer files
  • Developed a strong company culture focused on employee engagement, collaboration, and continuous learning opportunities.
  • Communicate with district manager and other administrative personnel

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Assistant Manager

Finishline Shoe Store
07.2013 - 08.2014
  • 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.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Oversaw daily cash reconciliations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and minimizing discrepancies.

Dietary Cashier

Valley Food Service
04.2008 - 10.2013
  • Supported fellow team members during busy periods by taking on additional responsibilities as needed.
  • Resolved customer inquiries or complaints promptly, leading to increased satisfaction rates among diners.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure proper portioning of meals according to dietary guidelines.
  • Assisted in menu planning and special dietary requests, contributing to improved patient outcomes.

Preparation Specialist

Stat Imaging Solution
10.2010 - 05.2011
  • Followed all company policies and procedures to deliver quality work.
  • Improved customer satisfaction rates through proactive problem-solving and efficient complaint resolution.
  • Implemented new training programs for staff, leading to higher employee retention rates and better overall performance.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Southern New Hampshire University
12-2024

Medical Assistant Certificate -

Grant Allied Health & Training Institute, LLC
01.2024

Associate - Business Management

Columbia State Community College
01.2002

High School Diploma -

Warren Central High School
01.2022

Skills

  • Computer proficiency
  • Customer service
  • Leadership
  • Collaborative team player
  • Money management
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Sales Techniques
  • Strong problem solver
  • Office management
  • Administrative support

Additionalinformation

Linked to Leadership Conference Participant, 2019

Timeline

Retention Specialist

Comcast/Xfinity
07.2018 - Current

Ramp Agent

Mississippi Air Cargo Logistics
04.2016 - 06.2018

Manager

Approved Cash Advance
09.2014 - 06.2016

Assistant Manager

Finishline Shoe Store
07.2013 - 08.2014

Preparation Specialist

Stat Imaging Solution
10.2010 - 05.2011

Dietary Cashier

Valley Food Service
04.2008 - 10.2013

Associate - Business Management

Columbia State Community College

High School Diploma -

Warren Central High School

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Southern New Hampshire University

Medical Assistant Certificate -

Grant Allied Health & Training Institute, LLC
Lashanda M. Williams