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Work History
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LAUREN NELSON

Richfield,MN

Summary

With over 10 years of experience in sales, account management, and customer service, I specialize in effectively managing client interactions. My passion lies in delivering exceptional service, establishing long-term relationships, and consistently surpassing expectations. Motivation to contribute to company success is my drive.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Resident Services Coordinator

Cushman & Wakefield
08.2024 - 12.2024
  • Enhanced resident satisfaction by addressing and resolving concerns in a timely manner.
  • Increased resident retention rates through consistent follow-up on service requests and proactive problem-solving efforts.
  • Served as liaison between property management staff and residents to address concerns effectively before escalating issues higher up in the organization.

Guest Service Representative

HOM Furniture
04.2021 - 05.2024
  • Answered phones to respond to customer inquiries and transferred calls to appropriate staff members
  • Handled payment processing, order delivery scheduling, financial aid assistance and provided customers with receipts and proper bills and change
  • Received employee of the month by providing high levels of guest satisfaction through genuine, enthusiastic and friendly interactions, cultivating professional relationships with coworkers and guests, and improving customer retention through coordinated service

Automotive Service Writer

Best Buy Inc
11.2020 - 02.2021
  • Greeted customers and assisted with scheduling repair work requests by providing time and cost estimates and assigning tasks to mechanics based on skills and availability
  • Meticulously documented service information within client profiles and regularly updated repair status to ensure accuracy and timely completion
  • Accurately recorded mechanics' time, effectively communicated completed work to customers, and efficiently closed service work orders

Store Manager

Journeys Shoes
11.2019 - 03.2020
  • Delivered excellent customer service by adhering to standard practices such as generating repeat business by responding to customer concerns, having up-to-date knowledge of sales and promotions and maintaining store signage and appearance
  • Managed inventory tracking and physical inventory counts to minimize loss, balanced sales, reconciled cash and made bank deposits to facilitate opening and closing duties

Assistant Manager

The Wow Bar
07.2017 - 10.2019
  • Delegated daily tasks to team members to optimize group productivity by organizing schedules, workflows and shift coverage to meet expected business demands
  • Collaborated with store manager and staff to develop strategies for achieving sales and profit goals, and to maximize customer satisfaction by streamlining procedures
  • Assisted in store opening and operations by setting up office space, computers and cash registers

Assistant Manager

Rudolph's Shoe Mart
08.2015 - 05.2017
  • Opened and closed store, set up registers and secured cash
  • Oversaw office operations and maintained store compliance
  • Promoted exceptional levels of customer service by asking open-ended questions and assisting clients on the sales floor, finding solutions in difficult situations

Education

Associate of Arts -

Iowa Lakes Community College
Estherville, IA
05.2009

Associate of Science -

Iowa Lakes Community College
Estherville, IA
05.2009

Skills

  • Customer service and relations
  • Computer skills
  • Service desk assistance
  • Technical Troubleshooting

Additional Information

I have experience managing company databases and completing tasks with diligence, often working overtime to ensure timely completion. My strong community relationships have resulted in increased sales opportunities and customer base expansion. I have received consistent positive feedback from guests, maintained repeat business, and resolved guest complaints to ensure a positive customer experience. I have effectively acted as a liaison between customers, store personnel, and departments. In addition, I am adept at handling high-volume calls on multi-trunked lines professionally, ensuring customer satisfaction.

References

  • Jescika Kirk, General Manager, Rudolph's Shoe Mart, 6059887914
  • Cheyanne Gallup, Salon Manager, The Wow Bar, 2182514302
  • John Ryan, IT Field Service Professional, Donaldson Inc., 6515289206

Timeline

Resident Services Coordinator

Cushman & Wakefield
08.2024 - 12.2024

Guest Service Representative

HOM Furniture
04.2021 - 05.2024

Automotive Service Writer

Best Buy Inc
11.2020 - 02.2021

Store Manager

Journeys Shoes
11.2019 - 03.2020

Assistant Manager

The Wow Bar
07.2017 - 10.2019

Assistant Manager

Rudolph's Shoe Mart
08.2015 - 05.2017

Associate of Science -

Iowa Lakes Community College

Associate of Arts -

Iowa Lakes Community College
LAUREN NELSON