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Lewis Flowers

Chicago,IL

Summary

Dedicated and results-driven public safety professional with extensive experience in sales, supervision, and violence response within healthcare and community settings. Proven track record of leading teams, fostering safe environments, and delivering compassionate, trauma-informed support to patients and victims of violence. Adept at crisis intervention, conflict resolution, and building collaborative relationships with stakeholders to improve safety protocols and enhance client outcomes. Strong communicator and strategic thinker with a passion for community well-being and a commitment to service excellence. Skilled in bridging the gap between frontline safety operations and holistic patient care.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Representative

On Site Marketing
03.2019 - Current
  • Promote electricity and/or natural gas plans bundled with frequent flyer mile rewards from Southwest Rapid Rewards®, American AAdvantage®, and United MileagePlus®.
  • Engage with potential customers in high-traffic areas (e.g., airport kiosks, retail events, community venues) or through outbound outreach strategies.
  • Clearly explain the benefits of the energy plan and airline miles promotion in a customer-friendly and compliant manner.
  • Assist with sign-ups, account transitions, and explaining key terms and conditions to ensure full customer understanding.
  • Accurately record customer information and follow up on leads using CRM tools and internal systems.
  • Meet or exceed weekly and monthly sales performance targets.
  • Maintain in-depth knowledge of airline reward programs, energy plans, and compliance requirements.
  • Represent the brands with professionalism, integrity, and a customer-first attitude.

Sales Associate Kitchen and Bath Design

Home Depot
11.2014 - 12.2018
  • Greet and assist customers in the showroom, providing expert advice on kitchen and bath products, styles, and layout options.
  • Consult with clients to understand their design preferences, lifestyle needs, space requirements, and budget.
  • Create and present custom design solutions using design software (e.g., 2020 Design, AutoCAD, or SketchUp).
  • Prepare detailed estimates, quotes, and product orders.
  • Coordinate with vendors, installers, and internal departments to ensure smooth project execution.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of products, trends, and industry standards in kitchen and bath design.
  • Follow up with clients throughout the design and installation process to ensure satisfaction and resolve any issues.
  • Meet or exceed monthly sales and customer service goals.

Gate Agent

American/Eagle Airline
09.2009 - 05.2013
  • Processed upgrades and standby requests, maximizing revenue opportunities for the airline while accommodating passenger needs.
  • Demonstrated strong knowledge of airline policies and procedures to ensure seamless gate operations.
  • Assisted customers with seat availability, gate announcements and flight status to increase boarding efficiency.
  • Coordinated closely with ramp agents to ensure proper loading of baggage onto aircrafts according to weight limits.

Medical Rec Tech/intake Coordinator Human Service

Chicago Department of Public Health
10.1998 - 01.2009

Medical Records Technician Duties:

  • Review, organize, and maintain confidential patient records in compliance with HIPAA and CDPH policies.
  • Enter data into electronic health record (EHR) systems accurately and efficiently.
  • Retrieve, scan, and distribute medical records for clinical staff and external requests.
  • Assist in quality assurance reviews to ensure completeness and accuracy of documentation.
  • Coordinate medical records storage, retention, and release following legal and agency protocols.

Intake Coordinator Duties:

  • Serve as the first point of contact for clients entering CDPH clinics or community programs.
  • Gather demographic, insurance, and health information from patients during intake.
  • Verify eligibility and assist with registration for public health programs and services.
  • Schedule appointments and ensure timely referrals to internal or external service providers.
  • Provide information about available services, ensuring cultural and linguistic sensitivity.

Human Service Worker Duties:

  • Conduct initial client assessments to identify social, behavioral, and health-related needs.
  • Offer support in crisis situations and connect clients to appropriate community resources.
  • Assist with case management follow-up, documentation, and resource coordination.
  • Participate in outreach initiatives and health promotion efforts in high-need communities.
  • Collaborate with public health nurses, social workers, and other professionals to deliver services and care.

ELA Security Corporation

Lead Security Officer
05.1993 - 05.1995
  • Supervise and schedule security staff to ensure adequate coverage across all shifts and locations.
  • Monitor and coordinate the activities of security officers during daily operations and critical incidents.
  • Conduct regular inspections of assigned areas, security systems, and post assignments to maintain safety standards.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for incident response, including medical emergencies, disturbances, and potential threats.
  • Investigate incidents and prepare comprehensive, accurate incident and shift reports.
  • Train, mentor, and evaluate new and existing security officers to ensure compliance with policies and performance expectations.
  • Enforce access control policies, visitor protocols, and workplace safety procedures.
  • Collaborate with law enforcement, fire, and emergency services as needed during incidents.
  • Assist in developing and updating emergency response plans and safety procedures.
  • Participate in safety audits, drills, and risk assessments.
  • Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in all security-related matters.

Education

General Studies

Olive-Harvey College
Chicago, IL

Paul ROBESON High School
Chicago, IL
06.1992

Skills

  • Interpersonal communication skills
  • Sales closing
  • Sales presentations
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Customer success management
  • Relationship building
  • Negotiation tactics
  • Client service
  • Records management
  • Time management
  • Customer experience enhancement

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 10 staff members.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Achieved Result through effectively helping with Task.
  • Documented and resolved Issue which led to Results.
  • Successfully launched turn your lights to flights.

Timeline

Sales Representative

On Site Marketing
03.2019 - Current

Sales Associate Kitchen and Bath Design

Home Depot
11.2014 - 12.2018

Gate Agent

American/Eagle Airline
09.2009 - 05.2013

Medical Rec Tech/intake Coordinator Human Service

Chicago Department of Public Health
10.1998 - 01.2009

ELA Security Corporation

Lead Security Officer
05.1993 - 05.1995

General Studies

Olive-Harvey College

Paul ROBESON High School