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Latifah Akram

Orlando,FL

Summary

Driven Customer Service professional with knowledge of service delivery and proven multitasking abilities. Committed to maintaining professional relationships to increase profitability and drive business results.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Purchasing Manager (Sales)

Wheelzy
Orlando, Florida
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
  • Managed daily high call volumes to address customer inquiries and concerns
  • Updated account information to maintain customer records.
  • Collected and analyzed customer information to prepare product or service reports.
  • Offered advice and assistance to customers, paying attention to special needs or wants.
  • Closed lucrative sales deals using strong negotiation and persuasion skills.
  • Resolved customer issues quickly to close deals and boost client satisfaction.

Department Manager

Nike
Orlando, FL
06.2015 - 01.2021
  • Measured team performance and reported metrics to leadership team members
  • Set overall vision and provided team leadership
  • Charged with staffing, performance management and reviews, coaching, mentoring, salary development and budget allocations
  • Monitored tasks of employees to assess information processing and performance to gauge business functions and inefficiencies
  • Mapped processes to holistically examine business flow and identify improvement opportunities
  • Collaborated closely with upper management to drive strategy through development and implementation of new processes
  • Devised, deployed and monitored processes to boost long-term business success and increase profit levels 5%

Retail Store Supervisor

Vans
Orlando, FL
05.2013 - 06.2015
  • Reviewed daily financial records and reports
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences
  • Trained numerous new employees on overall company and department specific policies and procedures
  • Managed team of 30 employees, delegated tasks and held each employee accountable for completing assignments
  • Strengthened merchandising and promotional strategies to drive customer engagement and boost sales
  • Trained team members in successful strategies to meet operational and sales targets
  • Provided excellent customer service, promoting membership loyalty and increasing customer satisfaction rates

Education

Associate of Arts -

Valencia College
Orlando, FL
05.2015

Skills

  • Quick learner
  • Courteous with Strong Service Mindset
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Efficient and Detail-Oriented
  • Multitasking and Prioritization
  • Issue and Complaint Resolution
  • Understanding Customer Needs
  • Upbeat and Positive Personality

Timeline

Purchasing Manager (Sales)

Wheelzy
01.2021 - 01.2022

Department Manager

Nike
06.2015 - 01.2021

Retail Store Supervisor

Vans
05.2013 - 06.2015

Associate of Arts -

Valencia College
Latifah Akram