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Lillian Richmond

Chicago,IL

Summary

Experienced Supervisor 7 years of quality performance in customer support supervisory roles. Skilled in mentoring team members to deliver exceptional service and building team morale through effective communication and positive performance feedback. Accustomed to defusing customer dissatisfaction and managing competing priorities with superior results. Macy's Customer Service has been at 100.00 in the magic score for 2years being the supervisor.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service Supervisor

Macy's
Chicago, IL
06.2018 - 04.2021
  • Coached employees through day-to-day work and complex problems.
  • Managed over 50 customer calls per day. Increased sales by 60 %".
  • Established and updated work schedules to account for changing staff levels and expected workloads.
  • Led process improvement and problem-solving efforts to create standard procedures and escalation policy for the customer support team.
  • Resolved account issues to build rapport and relationships with clients.
  • Assessed personnel performance and implemented incentives and team-building events to boost morale.
  • Curbside pickups / Online Pickups
  • Coaching employees to open accounts
  • Kept abreast of new company products and services to effectively answer questions and resolve complaints.
  • Conducted training and mentored team members to promote productivity, accuracy, and commitment to friendly service.
  • Exceeded team goals and collaborated with staff members to implement customer service initiatives.
  • Researched and corrected regular, advanced, and long-standing customer concerns to promote company loyalty.

Mental Health Supervisor

Thresholds Mental Health
Chicago, IL
07.2013 - 10.2018
  • Delivered individualized counseling services to clients working through issues such as mental illness and substance abuse.
  • Provided clients with recommendations to community resources.
  • Worked with family members to develop support networks and multifaceted coping techniques focused on client needs.
  • Identified new areas of scientific research and provided internal training.
  • Oversaw all financial transactions and management functions, strategically managing an operating budget.
  • Teaching a special class to over 30 members to help enhance mental health in the community
  • Managed application processes for facility certifications with W.R.A.P classes and education programs.

Merchandising Specialist & Trainee

Target
Chicago, IL
02.2007 - 09.2013

Advanced sales cycle plans by maximizing placement of promotions, point of sale materials and product visibility.

  • Conferred with store managers to obtain information about customer needs and preferences.
  • Updated pricing and signage to complete product displays and educate customers.
  • Developed partnerships with internal groups such as packaging, visual, and e-commerce.
  • Inspected merchandise for quality and arranged proper display location on the floor.
  • Maintained product inventory and reordered items.
  • Assembled promotional displays, including quarter and full-size point of purchase displays.
  • Removed damaged, out-of-code, not-in-set, and discontinued items from displays.
  • Maintained clean store by returning items to proper places.
  • Answered customer questions regarding store merchandise, department information, and pricing.
  • Cashier / Help leader the front-end team when needed.
  • Traveled store to store for merchandise new set-ups.
  • Able to pull merchandise from the back room.

Education

High School Diploma -

Englewood High School
Chicago
06.2005

Skills

  • Team Leadership
  • Scheduling
  • Training and Development
  • Expertise in Sales
  • Team Building
  • Customer Relations

Timeline

Customer Service Supervisor

Macy's
06.2018 - 04.2021

Mental Health Supervisor

Thresholds Mental Health
07.2013 - 10.2018

Merchandising Specialist & Trainee

Target
02.2007 - 09.2013

High School Diploma -

Englewood High School
Lillian Richmond