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CustomerServiceRepresentative

Melissa Linares

Glendale,AZ

Summary

Personable Customer Service Representative with 6+ years of experience resolving complex customer inquiries. Passionate about building strong customer relationships, driving brand loyalty, and increasing customer engagement. Seeking to transition a career within Law Enforcement.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service Representative

Buds Drapery Den
Phoenix, AZ
05.2021 - Current
  • Submitted new system orders and completed related paperwork.
  • Updated reports and daily logs for management use and permanent files.
  • Checked accuracy and integrity of system information and located missing details.
  • Provided information to shipping and receiving personnel regarding inventory stock.
  • Maintained records pertaining to inventory, personnel, orders, supplies, or machine maintenance.
  • Established and maintained good relations with customers, vendors, and transport companies.
  • Documented customer correspondence in E-PIC to track requests, problems, and solutions.
  • Processed over $5000 on warehouse inventory weekly

Correctional Officer

The Geo Group
Florence, AZ
  • Monitored daily activities to identify and manage suspicious behavior
  • Conduct security checks on a Level 3 Sex offender Yard with over 500 male inmates
  • Informed inmates and visitors of rules, safety and security procedures, and responsibilities.
  • Worked successfully with a diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues we had occurring on the yard
  • Inspected cells and conducted random searches of common areas.
  • Maintained clear and open communications with facility areas to support safe operations.
  • Applied non-violent response tools and physical restraint during problematic situations.
  • Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, mealtime, recreation, phone calls, and showers

Correctional Officer

Eloy Detention Center
Eloy, AZ
  • Monitored CCTV feeds in the master control room to keep a close eye on all areas of the person
  • Screened incoming visitors to assess their clothing, remove unauthorized items and verify identities.
  • Maintain and present proficiency in the use of firearms, force application, restraints as well as unarmed self-defense
  • Developed correctional reports with maintaining everyday logs Conducted regular patrols to ensure the safety of the facility Furnishes information for bail bondsmen, families, attorneys, court officials, and other law enforcement
  • Attended regular training and maintained appropriate certifications
  • Maintained appropriate control, security, and well-being over those detained while working master control.

Customer Service Representative

Selectblinds
Tempe, AZ
    • Answered customer telephone calls promptly and in an appropriate manner Recommended changes to policies and procedures to maximize team efficiency and productivity
    • Evaluated components and final products against quality standards and manufacturing specifications
    • Streamlined QA processes by working closely with development teams and staying abreast of changing product demands
    • Interacted with vendors, contractors and professional services personnel to receive orders, direct activities and communicate instructions.
    • Trained new associates on store programs and policies
    • Promoted best practices by identifying opportunities for process improvements and initiatives.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Brookline College - Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ
01.2022

Associate in Criminal Justice - Criminal Justice

Brookline College - Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ
07.2019

Certificate - Law Enforcement Certification

East Valley Institute of Technology - Adult Education Center
Mesa, AZ
06.2014

High School Diploma -

Westwood High School
Mesa Az
05.2014

Timeline

Customer Service Representative

Buds Drapery Den
05.2021 - Current

Correctional Officer

The Geo Group

Correctional Officer

Eloy Detention Center

Customer Service Representative

Selectblinds

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Brookline College - Phoenix

Associate in Criminal Justice - Criminal Justice

Brookline College - Phoenix

Certificate - Law Enforcement Certification

East Valley Institute of Technology - Adult Education Center

High School Diploma -

Westwood High School
Melissa Linares