Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Interests
Timeline

Marilyn Grage

Holiday Inn Express Hotel
New Braunfels,TX
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Laundry Attendant

5 Months
Holiday Inn Express Hotel | 05.2024 - 10.2024
  • Operated industrial laundry machines to efficiently process linens and guest clothing.
  • Sorted, washed, dried, and folded laundry items according to established hotel standards.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of laundry area to ensure safety and efficiency.
  • Assisted in inventory management by tracking usage of linens and supplies.
  • Implemented proper handling techniques to prevent damage to fabrics during laundering.
  • Collaborated with housekeeping staff to fulfill urgent linen requests for guest rooms.
  • Adapted quickly to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment while maintaining quality standards.
  • Monitored machine performance and reported any malfunctions for timely maintenance resolutions.

Customer Service Representative

8 Months
Flying Pilot J | 05.2023 - 01.2024
  • Provided prompt and courteous service to customers, enhancing satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Resolved customer inquiries and complaints efficiently, ensuring positive experiences.
  • Utilized point-of-sale systems to process transactions accurately and swiftly.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline operations and improve service delivery.
  • Maintained knowledge of store offerings, assisting customers with product recommendations.
  • Monitored inventory levels, ensuring adequate stock for customer needs.
  • Implemented feedback mechanisms to gather customer insights for continuous improvement.

Retail Merchandising Associate

5 Months
SAS Retail Services | 07.2022 - 12.2022
  • Executed merchandising strategies to optimize product placement and visibility.
  • Assisted in inventory management, ensuring accurate stock levels and timely replenishment.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain store standards and enhance customer experience.
  • Analyzed sales trends to recommend adjustments in product displays and promotions.
  • Contributed to planogram compliance by implementing company visual guidelines effectively.
  • Supported promotional events by setting up displays that attracted customer engagement.
  • Provided feedback to management on product performance and customer preferences for future planning.
  • Regularly checked top-selling merchandise lists and worked with managers to promote merchandise of interest to optimize sales.
  • Worked closely with individual customers to identify unique needs and supply appropriate products.
  • Provided positive shopping experience, employing conflict resolution skills when problems arose.
  • Worked closely with managers, suppliers and buyers to stock retail locations.

Stocker

10 Months
Amazon Wharehouse | 04.2021 - 02.2022
  • Stocked shelves efficiently to maintain product availability and organization.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize inventory placement and retrieval processes.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of work environment to support operational excellence.
  • Conducted regular quality checks on products to uphold company standards.
  • Unloaded, sorted and stocked merchandise according to store layout and product placement.
  • Answered customer questions and provided detailed product information.
  • Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
  • Completed end-of-day tasks such as returning misplaced items to their correct locations, contributing to an organized sales floor for the next day''s business.
  • Maintained strong communication with supervisors regarding stock levels, upcoming promotions, and potential display changes.
  • Ensured proper rotation of perishable goods to maintain freshness and comply with health regulations.

Stocker

2 Months
Walmart Wharehouse | 12.2020 - 02.2021
  • Operated warehouse equipment, ensuring safe and effective material handling.
  • Monitored stock levels, facilitating timely replenishment of merchandise in designated areas.
  • Assisted in training new staff on stocking procedures and safety protocols.
  • Implemented best practices for order accuracy, enhancing overall workflow efficiency.
  • Greeted customers and directed to requested products.
  • Maintained effective team member communication.
  • Enhanced inventory accuracy by diligently organizing and maintaining stockroom shelves.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete stocking tasks during peak business hours, maintaining a well-stocked sales floor.

Customer Service Representative

5 Years 2 Months
Walmart | 09.2015 - 11.2020
  • Assisted in training new staff on customer service protocols and best practices.
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Handled escalated calls efficiently, finding satisfactory resolutions for both customers and the company alike.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing accurate information.
  • Developed strong product knowledge to provide informed recommendations based on individual customer needs.

Customer Service Representative

10 Months
Corner Store | 05.2013 - 03.2014
  • Developed rapport with customers through active listening skills, leading to higher retention rates and positive feedback from clients.
  • Maintained detailed records of customer interactions, ensuring proper follow-up and resolution of issues.
  • Assisted customers in navigating company website and placing online orders, improving overall user experience.
  • Collaborated with team members to develop best practices for consistent customer service delivery.
  • Contributed to sales growth by upselling products and services based on individual customer requirements.
  • Provided coaching and mentoring to new hires, contributing to their successful integration into the team.
  • Exceeded performance metrics consistently, earning recognition as a top performer within the team.

Education

High School Diploma

Connally High School | Waco, TX

Associate of Arts - Business Management

America Intercontinental University | North Carolina (online) | 02-2017

Skills

Workplace cleanliness
Color separation
Laundry folding and storage
Laundry room operations
Safety procedures
Laundry equipment operation
Customer service
Active listening
Critical thinking
Customer relations

Interests

Graphic Design
I enjoy sketching and drawing
which helps improve my creativity and attention to detail.
Experimenting with different creative mediums
like [medium 1]
[medium 2]
and [medium 3]
to expand skills and techniques.
Music
Exploring various forms of art
such as [activity 1]
[activity 2]
and [activity 3]
to nurture creativity and personal growth.

Timeline

Laundry Attendant

Holiday Inn Express Hotel
05.2024 - 10.2024Read More

Customer Service Representative

Flying Pilot J
05.2023 - 01.2024Read More

Retail Merchandising Associate

SAS Retail Services
07.2022 - 12.2022Read More

Stocker

Amazon Wharehouse
04.2021 - 02.2022Read More

Stocker

Walmart Wharehouse
12.2020 - 02.2021Read More

Customer Service Representative

Walmart
09.2015 - 11.2020Read More

Customer Service Representative

Corner Store
05.2013 - 03.2014Read More

Connally High School

High School Diploma
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America Intercontinental University

Associate of Arts from Business Management
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Marilyn Grage