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Certification
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Mary Cadogan

Cary,IL

Summary

I'm an experienced Leader in Customer Service and Sales looking for a new and exciting opportunity. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Service Experience Manager

Nordstrom
Kildeer, IL
06.2021 - Current
  • Lead a team of customer service professionals and achieve all metrics
  • Give impeccable customer experience to every customer, on the phone, in person, or through email
  • Over 96% CSAT KPIs all exceeded the district
  • Resolve all customer concerns in a timely and satisfactory manner.
  • Developed and implemented customer service training programs for new hires.
  • Analyzed customer feedback to identify areas of improvement in customer service delivery.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews for Service Experience team members to ensure quality standards were met.
  • Managed daily operations of the Service Experience team, including scheduling and assigning tasks.
  • Resolved escalated customer issues in a timely manner by addressing root causes and providing solutions.
  • Collaborated with other departments to ensure smooth communication between teams and customers.
  • Created processes and procedures to improve customer service experience, efficiency, and accuracy.
  • Provided guidance on best practices for resolving conflicts between customers and employees.
  • Identified opportunities for process optimization within the Service Experience team.
  • Monitored customer service metrics such as response time, resolution rate, average handle time., to evaluate performance levels.
  • Maintained an up-to-date knowledge of company products and services.
  • Identified potential risks associated with customer service activities and developed strategies to mitigate them.
  • Drafted reports on customer service trends, patterns, and insights based on data analysis.
  • Built relationships with key stakeholders across different business units to facilitate collaboration.
  • Ensured compliance with applicable laws related to customer service operations.
  • Fostered a culture of continuous improvement through coaching and mentoring of Service Experience staff.
  • Implemented innovative approaches to enhance the overall Customer Service experience.
  • Organized monthly meetings with the Service Experience team members to discuss challenges faced by them.
  • Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.

Sales Representative

EDU Member
Tampa, FL
10.2017 - 03.2020
  • Continuing education sales and membership upgrades
  • Answered all customer inquiries over the phone and virtually
  • Achieved daily sales goals and all metrics.

Prestige Beauty Consultant

The Estée Lauder Companies
Skokie, IL
09.2008 - 07.2013
  • Started as a traveling makeup artist for Estee Lauder and moved to a permanent beauty advisor at Nordstrom.

Education

Certificate - Mortgage Loan Origination

01.2014

Some college - Psychology

Oakton Community College
Des Plaines, IL
01.2013

Skills


  • Hospitality
  • Data collection
  • EDI
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Customer service
  • Management
  • Leadership
  • Credit Analysis
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Account Management
  • Administrative Experience
  • Google Docs (10 years)
  • Analysis skills
  • Communication skills
  • Marketing
  • SAP Software - Concur
  • SAP software use
  • Computer Skills
  • Team Management
  • Training & Development
  • Sales

Certification

  • NMLS
  • Bartender License
  • Food Handler Certification

Assessments

Proofreading, Proficient, 01/01/22, Finding and correcting errors in written texts

Timeline

Service Experience Manager

Nordstrom
06.2021 - Current

Sales Representative

EDU Member
10.2017 - 03.2020

Prestige Beauty Consultant

The Estée Lauder Companies
09.2008 - 07.2013

Certificate - Mortgage Loan Origination

Some college - Psychology

Oakton Community College
Mary Cadogan