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Michael Hackney

Toledo,OH

Summary

Professional communicator with strong ability to engage customers and drive sales. Skilled in persuasive communication, active listening, and handling objections effectively. Team player focused on achieving results and adapting to changing priorities. Reliable, goal-oriented, and efficient in managing time and meeting targets.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience

Work History

Telemarketer

Weedman, Integrity, Erie Home Remodeling
01.2011 - 01.2024
  • Managed a high volume of calls daily while maintaining professionalism and efficiency.
  • Answered calls, took messages, and transferred calls to correct individuals.
  • Completed daily cold calling and outreach to build sales pipeline.
  • Generated new leads through targeted cold calling efforts, expanding the company''s client base.

Server

Outback Steakhouse, Longhorn, Ferdo's
01.2000 - 01.2010
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.

Plumber's Helper

C. S. Hackney Enterprises
01.1987 - 01.2000
  • Drilled and cut holes in walls and floors to accommodate passage of pipes.
  • Repaired sinks, dishwashers and other domestic appliances, removing clogs, and cleaning pipes.
  • Used couplings, clamps and screws to assemble pipe sections, tubing and fittings.
  • Inspected pipes and piping systems to assess quality and condition.

Market Research Analyst

Havill Consulting, Inc.
01.1995 - 01.1997
  • Utilized advanced analytics tools to interpret complex datasets, identifying patterns and trends that informed strategic decisions.
  • Regularly updated management on project progress using well-structured written reports.
  • Collected and analyzed data on customer demographics, preferences, needs and buying habits to identify potential markets and factors affecting product demand.
  • Analyzed survey data and generated insights by importing data sheets from survey projects into survey analysis software.

Administrative Assistant

A Ray of Light Childcare
01.1992 - 01.1995
  • Supported executive staff through scheduling meetings, coordinating travel arrangements, and preparing crucial documents.
  • Promoted a positive work environment through effective communication skills and fostering professional relationships among colleagues.

Education

Master's Degree - Liberal Studies, English

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH
01-2006

Bachelor in Creative Writing - Poetry

Bowling Green State University
Bowling Green, OH
01-1991

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Email and Telephone Etiquette
  • Customer Engagement
  • Inbound and outbound calls

Timeline

Telemarketer

Weedman, Integrity, Erie Home Remodeling
01.2011 - 01.2024

Server

Outback Steakhouse, Longhorn, Ferdo's
01.2000 - 01.2010

Market Research Analyst

Havill Consulting, Inc.
01.1995 - 01.1997

Administrative Assistant

A Ray of Light Childcare
01.1992 - 01.1995

Plumber's Helper

C. S. Hackney Enterprises
01.1987 - 01.2000

Master's Degree - Liberal Studies, English

University of Toledo

Bachelor in Creative Writing - Poetry

Bowling Green State University
Michael Hackney