Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
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Lora D Strang

Lora D Strang

Marble Falls,TX

Summary

I am looking for a rewarding and challenging position in which I can utilize my skills yet continue to grow and stretch my talents. Experienced in customer service and effective communication, with a strong background in promoting products and engaging with clients. I am experienced with Microsoft Word and Excel and enjoy making spreadsheets. I'm proficient at editing. I also have great organizational skills. I am willing to learn new things and embrace it with all my being. I know I would be a great asset to your workplace. Thank you for considering me.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Independent Consultant

Pampered Chef
02.2025 - Current
  • Advised customers on selection of appropriate Pampered Chef products for their needs.
  • Developed interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with customers and promote Pampered Chef products.
  • Utilized cold calling techniques to reach out to prospective customers.
  • Created presentations highlighting features of various products and services offered by the company.
  • Organized events, such as product demonstrations and home parties, to introduce the company's products to potential buyers.
  • Utilized persuasive communication techniques to engage potential buyers in conversation about product offerings and services.
  • Established relationships with customers to ensure repeat business.
  • Engaged Hosts to offer potential recruitment with my team.

Beauty Consultant

Avon
01.2015 - Current
  • Developed relationships with customers by providing prompt responses to requests and inquiries.
  • Demonstrated excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, when interacting with customers and colleagues.
  • Responded to customer inquiries via telephone, email, and in person.
  • Identified customer needs and presented solutions to maximize satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Distributed and created brochures, pamphlets and signage to promote product or service.
  • Created or maintained database of customer accounts.
  • Promoted products in online communities through weblog or discussion-forum postings.
  • Utilized knowledge of products and services to resolve customer issues efficiently and effectively.
  • Created and updated customer accounts with interactions, payments, and personal information.

Door Greeter

Wal-Mart Super Center
12.2018 - 04.2019
  • Provide assistance to visitors by answering questions regarding directions, facilities, services.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations or requests from other staff members for assistance.
  • Utilized knowledge of company policies and procedures to provide information when needed.
  • Monitored the entrance area to ensure safety and security of visitors entering the facility.
  • Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills while resolving guest issues with tact and diplomacy.
  • Adhered to safety protocols while working with hazardous materials or in dangerous areas of the building.
  • Greeted guests in a friendly and professional manner, providing excellent customer service.
  • Directed visitors to appropriate destinations within building or complex.

Self-check host/cashier

Wal-Mart Super Center
07.2017 - 10.2017
  • Helped customers to learn the scan & go registers & aid to visitors by answering questions regarding directions, facilities, services.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations or requests from other staff members for assistance.
  • Utilized knowledge of company policies and procedures to provide information when needed.
  • Monitored the entrance area to ensure safety and security of visitors entering the facility.
  • Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills while resolving guest issues with tact and diplomacy.
  • Adhered to safety protocols while working with hazardous materials or in dangerous areas of the building.
  • Greeted guests in a friendly and professional manner, providing excellent customer service.
  • Directed visitors to appropriate destinations within building or complex.
  • (830) 693-4467

Volunteer

L.A.M.S.
08.2007 - 05.2010

Home School Enrichment Classes called L.A.M.S. (Learning Adventures of Mountain Springs)

· I managed volunteer jobs for the parents of the children in

various classes as well as managed the snack bar.

· Purchasing & Inventory manager for snack bar

· Assisted teaching in several classes, including language arts, cooking class & Arts & Crafts.

  • Assisted in developing educational materials to enhance program engagement and participant learning experiences.
  • Maintained accurate records of volunteer hours and activities, ensuring compliance with organizational reporting requirements.
  • Facilitated communication between volunteers and management, addressing concerns promptly to maintain high morale and productivity.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
  • Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed services.
  • Mentored new volunteers, fostering a supportive and inclusive team environment.
  • Promoted environmental awareness with educational workshops and hands-on activities.

Independent Consultant

Tupperware
01.1997 - 01.1999
  • Developed interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with customers and promote Tupperware products.
  • Created presentations highlighting features of various products and services offered by the company.
  • Organized events, such as product demonstrations and home parties, to introduce the company's products to potential buyers.
  • Advised customers on selection of appropriate Tupperware products for their needs.
  • Answered questions about product features and benefits.
  • Established relationships with customers to ensure repeat business.
  • Persuaded customers to purchase merchandise and services.
  • Ordered or purchased supplies.
  • Wrote and recorded orders for merchandise and entered orders into computers.
  • Utilized cold calling techniques to reach out to prospective clients.

Education

GED -

Pikes Peak Community College
Colorado Springs, CO
01.1981

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Team leadership & development
  • Client relationships
  • Integrity and honesty
  • Customer relationship management
  • Relationship building
  • Excellent communication
  • Active listening
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Timeline

Independent Consultant

Pampered Chef
02.2025 - Current

Door Greeter

Wal-Mart Super Center
12.2018 - 04.2019

Self-check host/cashier

Wal-Mart Super Center
07.2017 - 10.2017

Beauty Consultant

Avon
01.2015 - Current

Volunteer

L.A.M.S.
08.2007 - 05.2010

Independent Consultant

Tupperware
01.1997 - 01.1999

GED -

Pikes Peak Community College
Lora D Strang