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Michele Stevens

Benicia,CA

Summary

Seeking a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal strengths, allowing for growth. One that requires excellent time management and problem-solving skills. One that benefits from a good attitude and great customer service. Strengths include: strive for professional and personal growth, consistent top performer in product knowledge and up-selling, detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skill, ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy, work independently and well with others, and work well under pressure.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Teller

Wells Fargo
09.2024 - Current
  • Managing and scheduling banker appointment. Sending emails and referrals to appropriate bankers with thorough communication and documentation.
  • Developed strong relationships with customers through exceptional service, fostering loyalty and trust.
  • Answered telephone inquiries on checking and savings accounts, loans, and lines of credit.
  • Assisted customers with account inquiries, resolving issues promptly and professionally.
  • Increased cross-selling opportunities by identifying customer needs and recommending appropriate banking products or services.
  • Managed high-volume transactions efficiently while maintaining attention to detail, ensuring accurate processing for customers.
  • Supported team members in achieving branch goals through collaboration, communication, and shared responsibilities.
  • Improved branch security by adhering strictly to all policies and procedures related to cash handling and fraud prevention.
  • Strengthened customer loyalty with personalized service and attention to detail in transaction processing.
  • Ensured compliance with banking regulations by accurately completing all required reports and paperwork.
  • Collaborated effectively with other departments as needed to resolve outstanding issues or complete complex tasks for customers.
  • Assisted customers in understanding banking products, leading to increased uptake of services.
  • Facilitated introduction of new tellers by mentoring them on bank procedures and customer service excellence.

Retail Sales Associate

Sunrun
01.2024 - 09.2024
  • Talk to customers about solar, their home, sun-powered energy and what the company does to provide solar, including financial options.
  • Maintain open communication pipeline with the client and solar team.
  • Be approachable, friendly and easy to talk to about the mission and services.
  • Be an active listener, helpful, and thorough when setting up appointments with the potential customer and Sunrun team.
  • Consistently met personal sales goals through proactive engagement with customers and upselling techniques when appropriate.
  • Know the product.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Among 3 top sales associates consistently, upon hire.

Bartender/Server

Dead Fish
02.2022 - 06.2023
  • Great reviews; frequently asked for by name, section requested.
  • Up-sold menu items to customers, driving up per-sale revenues and maximizing profits.
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, weekends. Made non-alcoholic/alcoholic drinks for restaurant seating 400+ people.
  • Performed opening/closing duties, printed sales reports, set up for incoming shift, prepared cash drawers, took inventory.
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked.
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures to prevent guest intoxication. Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.

Bartender/Server

Back Forty Texas Bbq Roadhouse & Saloon
03.2015 - 02.2022
  • As bartender served 16 seat bar top plus 7 tables.
  • For catering coordinated with manager, gathered product, set up event, served event, closed down, and unpacked at restaurant. Set up stations, coordinated service for multiple dining areas, 350+ diners
  • Top sales for restaurant, up-sold liquor and specials. Received employee of quarter two times. 100% score on "Secret Shopper".
  • Bartending supported needs of 10+ person wait staff attending specific needs of countless customers daily.
  • Lead server for large parties of up to 30.

Shift Manager

Starbucks
09.2008 - 07.2014
  • Trained and mentored new employees to maximize team performance.
  • Supervised/performed to company standards, compliance requirements for operations store cleanliness. Often sent to underperforming stores as damage control to meet Health Department standards.
  • Kept 5+ employees operating productively, working on tasks to increase business and customer satisfaction.
  • Excelled in every store position and regularly backed up front-line staff.
  • Coached crew members to optimize performance and motivate toward more efficient work.

Skills

  • Energetic and friendly customer service
  • Multitasking
  • Problem Solving
  • Independent and work well with others
  • Strong communication skills
  • Inventory management
  • Detail Oriented
  • Strong product knowledge
  • Relationship building and management
  • Financial record keeping
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Accounting systems and software
  • Account management
  • Ledger and balance sheet entry

References

  • Ron Bower (925) 382-4464 _ The Dead Fish
  • Mike Warren (925) 250-9868 _ The Back Forty (Owner)
  • Alex Antolin (707) 208-2464 Wells Fargo
  • Justin Shilts (925) 408-5024 _ Starbucks ( Manager)

Timeline

Teller

Wells Fargo
09.2024 - Current

Retail Sales Associate

Sunrun
01.2024 - 09.2024

Bartender/Server

Dead Fish
02.2022 - 06.2023

Bartender/Server

Back Forty Texas Bbq Roadhouse & Saloon
03.2015 - 02.2022

Shift Manager

Starbucks
09.2008 - 07.2014