Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
GeneralManager

Michelle Ammons

Customer Service Agent
Romeoville,Illinois

Summary

Knowledgeable and dedicated customer service professional with extensive experience in retail and the restaurant industry. Solid team player with outgoing, positive demeanor and proven skills in establishing rapport with clients. Motivated to maintain customer satisfaction and contribute to company success. Specialize in quality, speed and process optimization. Articulate, energetic and results-oriented with exemplary passion for developing relationships, cultivating partnerships and growing businesses.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Driver

DoorDash
Romeoville, Illinois
10.2021 - Current
  • Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
  • Delivered employees and materials to job sites daily.
  • Planned optimal routes to deliver multiple orders per trip and achieve strong performance ratings.
  • Met promised delivery times consistently by using GPS software to spot and avoid traffic delays.

Customer Service Representative

Gifts For You Now
Romeoville, Illinois
09.2021 - 12.2021
  • Provided primary customer support to internal and external customers.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
  • Offered advice and assistance to customers, paying attention to special needs or wants.
  • Recorded account information to open new customer accounts.
  • Processed online orders, exchanges, returns or refunds

Remote Customer Service Agent

Personal Creations
Romeoville, Illinois
05.2021 - 10.2021
  • Entered customer interaction details in sales system to track requests, document problems and record solutions offered.
  • Communicated with clients regarding account services, statements, and balances.
  • Provided primary customer support to internal and external customers.
  • Conferred with management and vendors to discuss defective and unacceptable services and determine corrective action.
  • Processed online orders, exchanges, returns and refunds

Customer Service Representative

Personalization Mall
Bolingbrook, IL
01.2021 - 05.2021
  • Provided primary customer support to internal and external customers.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
  • Offered advice and assistance to customers, paying attention to special needs or wants.
  • Recorded account information to open new customer accounts.
  • Processed online orders, exchanges, returns or refunds

Customer Service Representative

FTD.com
Downers Grove, IL
02.2020 - 12.2020
  • Provided primary customer support to internal and external customers.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
  • Offered advice and assistance to customers, paying attention to special needs or wants.
  • Recorded account information to open new customer accounts.
  • Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
  • Process Online orders, refunds, exchanges or returns

Front Desk Receptionist

Comfort Inn & Suites
Romeoville, Illinois
08.2019 - 02.2020
  • Maintained files and records by implementing effective filing systems that boosted efficiency and organization.
  • Answered multi-line phone system to respond to inquiries and transfer calls to correct departments and personnel.
  • Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
  • Stored guest valuables in safe and individual boxes for security.

Sales Associate

Things Remembered
Bolingbrook, IL
04.2019 - 08.2019
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
  • Processed product returns and assisted customers with other selections.

Lead Cashier

7 Eleven Gas Station
Romeoville, Illinois
11.2018 - 02.2019
  • Mentored new team members on sales software system operation.
  • Maintained stock to meet expected customer demand.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs.
  • Facilitated and logged store opening, closing and shift changes.
  • Led cashiers and associates in providing thoughtful customer service.

Child Caretaker

Marc Burton
Chicago, IL
11.2017 - 12.2018
  • Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
  • Maintained effective schedule balance between rest periods, active play and instruction.
  • Assisted with activities to support curriculum objectives.
  • Prepared healthy foods and beverages for children based on optimal dietary guidelines and individual restrictions.

Receptionist

Taking Memories
Chicago, Illinois
03.2015 - 11.2017
  • Managed multiple tasks and met time-sensitive deadlines.
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients and updated client records.
  • Answered central telephone system and directed calls accordingly.
  • Resolved customer problems and complaints.

Sales Associate

Kay Jewelers Outlet
Lincolnwood, IL
05.2014 - 12.2014
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
  • Processed product returns and assisted customers with other selections.

Lead Hostess

American Girl Doll
Chicago, IL
06.2008 - 04.2009
  • Assigned patrons to tables suitable for needs and restaurant section rotation.
  • Cultivated positive guest relations by managing information and orchestrating speedy seating.
  • Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions and informed of accurate wait times.
  • Informed servers of newly seated parties for speedy service.
  • Worked with front of house staff to move tables and adjust seating to accommodate groups with special requests.
  • Documented reservations, alerted servers and managers of large groups and prepared seating.

Sales Associate

Build A Bear Workshop Inc
Chicago, IL
05.2007 - 12.2007
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
  • Processed product returns and assisted customers with other selections.

Head Hostess

Rainforest Cafe
Chicago, IL
03.2006 - 04.2007
  • Assigned work tasks and coordinated activities of dining room personnel to provide prompt and successful service to patrons.
  • Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions and informed of accurate wait times.
  • Cultivated positive guest relations by managing information and orchestrating speedy seating.
  • Assigned patrons to tables suitable for needs and restaurant section rotation.
  • Documented reservations, alerted servers and managers of large groups and prepared seating.

Education

High School Diploma -

William Howard Taft
Chicago, IL
09.2000 - 06.2004

Skills

    Creative problem solving

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Timeline

Driver

DoorDash
10.2021 - Current

Customer Service Representative

Gifts For You Now
09.2021 - 12.2021

Remote Customer Service Agent

Personal Creations
05.2021 - 10.2021

Customer Service Representative

Personalization Mall
01.2021 - 05.2021

Customer Service Representative

FTD.com
02.2020 - 12.2020

Front Desk Receptionist

Comfort Inn & Suites
08.2019 - 02.2020

Sales Associate

Things Remembered
04.2019 - 08.2019

Lead Cashier

7 Eleven Gas Station
11.2018 - 02.2019

Child Caretaker

Marc Burton
11.2017 - 12.2018

Receptionist

Taking Memories
03.2015 - 11.2017

Sales Associate

Kay Jewelers Outlet
05.2014 - 12.2014

Lead Hostess

American Girl Doll
06.2008 - 04.2009

Sales Associate

Build A Bear Workshop Inc
05.2007 - 12.2007

Head Hostess

Rainforest Cafe
03.2006 - 04.2007

High School Diploma -

William Howard Taft
09.2000 - 06.2004
Michelle AmmonsCustomer Service Agent