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Matthew Carlson

Arlington Heights,IL

Summary

Proven record in enhancing customer satisfaction and smoothly ran operations, notably with Windy City Lighting. Skilled in project management and quick decision-making, I excel in high-pressure environments, demonstrating a strong work ethic and initiative. Achieved significant reductions in wait times and managed projects worth hundreds of thousands, showcasing a commitment to excellence and efficiency. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Operations Specialist

Windy City Lighting
01.2023 - 08.2024
  • Oversaw day-to-day operations, delegating tasks appropriately to ensure smooth workflow and timely completion of projects.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction, addressing client concerns in a timely and professional manner.
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to deadlines.
  • Oversaw projects worth hundreds of thousands of dollars.

Valet Attendant

Club Corp
06.2022 - Current
  • Established positive guest relationships through consistent delivery of excellent customer service.
  • Assisted in the training of new team members, ensuring consistent service quality across all attendants.
  • Welcomed arriving guests and explained car retrieval procedures.
  • Reduced wait times for guests with effective communication and coordination among valet team members.
  • Managed high volume traffic during peak hours, efficiently directing cars to available parking spaces.

Outside Service Attendant

Club Corp
04.2022 - 08.2024
  • Contributed to a well-maintained facility by performing routine maintenance tasks on golf carts and equipment.
  • Managed inventory levels for supplies such as towels, tees, scorecards, pencils, ball markers to guarantee availability when needed most.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently greeting and assisting guests upon arrival at the golf course.
  • Promoted a friendly atmosphere by engaging in conversation with members and guests about current events or other relevant topics.
  • Assisted event coordinators in setting up tournaments or special functions at the course, ensuring a successful outcome for all parties involved.
  • Provided exceptional customer service while assisting guests with loading and unloading their golf bags onto carts.

Grocery Stocker

Jewel-Osco
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing prompt assistance with locating items and answering inquiries.
  • Placed products in correct storage locations to keep stock areas organized and inventory counts accurate.
  • Rotated stock correctly to prevent out-of-date products and removed aging items from main shelving to build special promotional displays.
  • Improved store organization by efficiently stocking shelves and maintaining clean, clutter-free aisles.

Front End Associate

Jewel-Osco
05.2020 - 09.2020
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Welcomed and engaged customers, offering assistance with locating or retrieving merchandise.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Business Analytics

University of Iowa
Iowa City
05.2026

Skills

  • Quick Decision Making
  • Professional Appearance
  • Planning and coordination
  • Project Management
  • Risk Mitigation
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Initiative and Self-Motivation

Timeline

Operations Specialist

Windy City Lighting
01.2023 - 08.2024

Valet Attendant

Club Corp
06.2022 - Current

Outside Service Attendant

Club Corp
04.2022 - 08.2024

Grocery Stocker

Jewel-Osco
05.2021 - 08.2021

Front End Associate

Jewel-Osco
05.2020 - 09.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Business Analytics

University of Iowa
Matthew Carlson