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Michelle Gallagher Lefevre

New Braintree,MA

Summary

Dynamic manager with extensive experience at the United States Postal Service, excelling in operations management and team leadership. Proven track record of enhancing customer satisfaction through effective problem-solving and staff development. Skilled in performance management and optimizing workflows, achieving significant improvements in service quality and efficiency.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Manager

United States Postal Sevice
Worcester, MA
01.2025 - Current
  • Manage a staff of 360 employees and 152 delivery routes throughout the City of Worcester, Paxton and Rochdale.
  • Managed daily operations to ensure timely mail delivery and optimal service quality.
  • Oversaw staff performance and provided training to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Implemented process improvements to streamline workflow and reduce delays.
  • Coordinated logistics for mail routing, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and regulations.
  • Developed scheduling strategies to optimize workforce allocation during peak periods.
  • Analyzed operational data to identify trends and recommend actionable solutions.
  • Fostered a collaborative team environment, promoting communication and problem-solving initiatives.
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.

Controlled costs to keep business operating within budget.

Postmaster

United States Postal Service, USPS
Clinton, MA
04.2022 - 01.2025
  • Monitored performance metrics to assess operational efficiency and identify areas for improvement.
  • Resolved customer inquiries and complaints, ensuring timely responses and effective solutions.
  • Assisted customers in determining proper postal service to align with individual needs.
  • Managed all aspects of post office staffing, including hiring, training, scheduling, and performance management to ensure a high-performing team.
  • Maintained a clean and organized post office environment, ensuring smooth daily operations and optimal working conditions for employees.
  • Conducted periodic audits of financial records to maintain accuracy, transparency, and adherence to budgetary guidelines.
  • Ensured compliance with USPS regulations by regularly reviewing policies and procedures, maintaining up-to-date knowledge on relevant changes.
  • Established strong community presence by participating in local events and outreach programs, fostering positive relationships with local residents and businesses.

Postmaster

United States Postal Service, USPS
Princeton, MA
05.2020 - 04.2022
  • Oversaw daily operations to optimize mail processing and delivery efficiency.
  • Implemented process improvements to enhance service quality and customer satisfaction.
  • Trained and mentored staff on postal regulations, safety protocols, and operational procedures.
  • Managed inventory control for postal supplies, optimizing resource allocation and reducing waste.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with prompt responses to inquiries and timely issue resolution.
  • Managed flow, operations and management services for daily postal visitors.
  • Reduced wait times for customers through efficient queue management strategies during peak hours.
  • Addressed safety concerns proactively by conducting frequent inspections of facilities and equipment, implementing necessary repairs or upgrades as needed.
  • Managed daily operations of 7-employee post office.

Sales and Service Associate

United States Postal Service, USPS
Leicester, MA
12.2015 - 04.2020
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues efficiently.
  • Processed incoming and outgoing mail with accuracy, ensuring timely delivery to customers.
  • Managed inventory of postal supplies, maintaining stock levels to support operational efficiency.
  • Assisted in training new staff on procedures and best practices for service excellence.

Waitstaff/Manager

308 Lakeside
East Brookfield, MA
12.2013 - 12.2019
  • Coordinated communication between kitchen and waitstaff, improving order accuracy and customer satisfaction.
  • Supervised waitstaff to ensure adherence to service quality standards and operational procedures.
  • Streamlined inventory management processes, reducing waste and improving cost efficiency in supplies procurement.
  • Evaluated customer feedback and service trends to develop strategies for continuous improvement in guest experience.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely and accurate order fulfillment.
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally and effectively, maintaining strong relationships with clientele.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by implementing efficient waitstaff scheduling and task delegation.

Education

No Degree - Business Administration And Management

Quinsigamond Community College
Worcester, MA

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Team leadership
  • Time management
  • Decision-making
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Staff training and development
  • Staff management
  • Task delegation
  • Goal setting
  • Operations management
  • Customer relationship management (CRM)

Timeline

Manager

United States Postal Sevice
01.2025 - Current

Postmaster

United States Postal Service, USPS
04.2022 - 01.2025

Postmaster

United States Postal Service, USPS
05.2020 - 04.2022

Sales and Service Associate

United States Postal Service, USPS
12.2015 - 04.2020

Waitstaff/Manager

308 Lakeside
12.2013 - 12.2019

No Degree - Business Administration And Management

Quinsigamond Community College