Motivated and results-oriented professional with a diverse background in customer service, account management, sales, and logistics. Known for consistently exceeding targets and delivering exceptional customer experiences. Possesses a strong ability to build and maintain client relationships, while leveraging keen problem-solving skills to drive business growth. Demonstrates a proven track record of success in identifying opportunities, negotiating deals, and managing complex logistics operations. Adaptable and resourceful, with a passion for delivering innovative solutions and contributing to team success. A proactive and collaborative individual who thrives in fast-paced environments and is committed to achieving excellence.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Logistics Manager
First Star Logistics, LLC
Cincinnati, OH
02.2022 - Current
Managed selling, closing and maintaining of all customer accounts
Maintained 95% accuracy of on time deliveries and provided solutions when issues arose
Managed myself A-Z through selling, managing, paperwork and marketing
Cold calling prospective businesses to drive my sales pipeline
Created and enforced policies and procedures for entire logistics team.
Maintained high standards of internal and external customer service.
Implemented ordering, tracking and billing systems and associated processes to streamline procedures.
Managed paperwork and necessary information required for client shipments.
Dispatched information to service providers to schedule freight movement.
Prioritized work based on business demands and freight delivery times.
Relayed information between drivers and recipients regarding ETA and potential delays.
Evaluated problematic conditions to resolve issues and optimize service levels.
Logged, processed and followed up on merchandise authorization shipments in databases.
Evaluated incoming pick-up and delivery requests to determine driver assignments.
Determined response to effectively deal with emergencies, accidents and breakdowns.
Maintained and updated systems to drive communication with internal and external customers.
Developed action plans with driving personnel to reduce service failure.
Fielded customer questions about products, services and delivery times.
Fostered and supported business relationships with company buyers.
Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.
Listened to customer needs to identify and recommend best products and services.
Identified customer needs by asking questions and advising on best solutions.
Produced sales documents, finalized deals and filed records.
Executed partner visits to establish relationships and build rapport
Self-motivated to build my book of business to drive growth
Sales Development Representative
VaxCare
Orlando, FL
08.2021 - 02.2022
Generated new prospects and nurtured existing prospects through outbound phone calls and emails.
Documented outreach calls and follow-up contacts in CRM system to establish record of interactions.
Called on key decision-makers using phone, email and social touches to bring on new business.
Maintained communication with account executives to facilitate development of sales opportunities.
Collaborated and supported sales team to build sales pipeline.
Leveraged CRM to maintain activity, contact and account information of customers and prospects.
Executed cold calls, social media and other digital strategies to acquire customers.
Conducted discovery with prospects to evaluate pain points.
Set appointments to present solutions to prospective customers.
Communicated prospect needs and account details to prepare team for scheduled introduction meeting.
Responded to and qualified inquiries to introduce products and services.
Identified emerging business opportunities and conducted initial outreach calls to establish contact with potential clients.
Researched potential prospects online to produce qualified call lists for sales colleagues.
Territory Account Manager
VaxCare
Orlando, FL
06.2020 - 08.2021
Managed expenses and time to maximize productivity.
Tracked calls, results and submitted reports.
Oversaw multiple accounts and worked diligently to meet and exceed performance goals.
Built and maintained productive relationships with customers and internal partners.
Acted as main point of contact in matters relating to client concerns and needs.
Developed successful customer relationships and quickly resolved service requests to increase sales.
Renewed existing accounts by cementing trusting relationships with customers.
De-escalated customer interactions by providing alternative tactics to solving problems and satisfying customer needs.
Developed thorough understanding of products and service offerings to better upsell and cross-sell to clients.
Kept accurate records pertaining to inventory and account notes, documenting any contract updates and renewals.
Motivated and worked with onboarding team members to successfully integrate new employees into organization.
Collaborated directly with marketing team to refocus client outreach, increasing qualified inbound account leads.
Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.
Identified customer needs by asking questions and advising on best solutions.
Produced sales documents, finalized deals and filed records.
Conferred with management to offer feedback on operations and promotions based on customer preferences and purchasing habits.
Customer Success Specialist
VaxCare Corporation
Orlando, FL
03.2020 - 06.2020
Knowledge and good understanding of Salesforce CRM
Ability to exercise appropriate judgment, reasoning and decision-making
Ability to multi-task while maintaining careful attention to detail
Ability to work with a sense of urgency to meet deadlines and address competing priorities
Proficient skills with Microsoft Office software including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
Effective written, listening and verbal communication skills including the ability to communicate technical information to nontechnical personnel
Effective written, listening and verbal communication skills
Effective problem solving and organization
Ability to act with professionalism and diplomacy when communicating with a client
Effective problem solving and organizational skills
Build solid client relationships
Work internally, across departments, to deliver compelling solutions for our clients
High degree of personal accountability and integrity
Self-motivated, ability to work independently
Deep client empathy
Strong team player, having demonstrated ability to seek solutions and to solve problems
Excels at developing relationships
Thrives in a multi-tasking environment and can prioritize tasks depending on needs
Eager to learn and implement knowledge
Accepts coaching as a way to continually improve skills
Respond to client inquiries regarding product functionality or system issues; gather pertinent details from customer to properly assess and respond with action plan/resolution
Work directly with clients to troubleshoot, research, and resolve questions and issues within our products; collaborate with other associates and resources required to resolve issues
Document all communication and maintain accurate and up-to-date status of all triage actions performed within Salesforce/teams
Effectively manage and prioritize client issues; identify and escalate critical issues, as necessary
Excellent analytical, problem solving, time management, and multi-tasking skills
Ability to deliver quality results in a fast-paced environment
Veterinary Technician
Shaffer Animal Hospital
Oviedo, FL
08.2018 - 02.2020
Prepared and administered medications and vaccines as prescribed by veterinarian.
Restrained and stabilized animals during examination and treatment to prevent injuries.
Cared for animals in post-operative recovery by closely monitoring vital signs and progress.
Prepared and labeled medications and instructed client on administration.
Supported veterinarians to drive quality care, advocate for pets and educate clients.
Obtained relevant health history and information from clients to maintain medical charts.
Assisted with diagnosis and treatment of animal health problems by performing lab tests on specimens.
Examined animals for injury or illness and documented symptoms for veterinarian review.
Shaved surgical areas and placed IV catheters in preparation for surgery.
Performed physical examinations and recorded weight, temperature and other vitals.
Addressed healthcare needs of animals by coordinating with veterinarians and following orders.
Scrubbed, counted and packed surgical instruments and drapes for autoclave sterilization.
Prepared and reviewed records and consent forms.
Delivered excellent service to pet owners to drive repeat business.
Maintain all prescription diet inventory going in and out of the hospital
Provide clients with food trial options and proper caloric needs
Triaged scheduled or emergency patients to route to appropriate surgeon or treatment area.
Used high-tech equipment to assist in diagnostic, medical and surgical procedures.
Leveraged ultrasound and x-ray equipment for imaging and interpreted results.
Removed waste from kennels, runs and exercise areas and placed in trash receptacles or in-ground septic systems.
Partnered with IDEXX to analyze blood samples and diagnose conditions and diseases.
Veterinary Receptionist
Shaffer Animal Hospital
Oviedo, FL
09.2017 - 08.2018
Answered multiple line phone system for busy animal care facility and responded to questions regarding pricing and services.
Answered pet owner phone calls and responded to questions while taking messages for staff veterinarians.
Processed financial transactions for clients.
Worked with clients to processes all financial transactions.
Assisted with new staff training, sharing key information about veterinary practice and protocols.
Cared for animals in post-operative recovery by closely monitoring vital signs and progress.
Scrubbed, counted and packed surgical instruments and drapes for autoclave sterilization.
Scheduled and followed up on patient appointments, collected and processed patient payments and maintained patient files.
Checked patients in and out for appointments and collected co-payments.
Called patients to confirm scheduled appointments and obtain additional details.
Delivered high-quality administrative and customer service to sustain patient and work flows.
Managed office phone lines by checking voicemail, returning calls and directing messages to team members.
Took messages from patients and promptly relayed to appropriate staff.
Straightened up waiting room to maintain neat and organized space.
Scheduled appointments, optimizing patient satisfaction, provider time and treatment room utilization.
Maintained patient accounts by obtaining, recording and updating personal and financial information.
Retrieved faxes and uploaded documents to patient charts to assist clinical staff.
Carried out daily tasks by professionally communicating with physicians, nursing staff, technicians and medical assistants.
Compiled physical and digital documents, charts and reports.
Greeted each patient pleasantly and offered desk sheet for easy sign-in.
Protected patients by observing strict HIPAA guidelines.
Photocopied insurance cards, documented details and verified patient coverage for upcoming procedures or appointments.
Conducted patient intake interviews to collect medical information and insurance details.
Assistant Store Manager
Pet Supermarket Inc.
Saint Augustine, FL
10.2016 - 08.2017
Answered customer questions and addressed problems and complaints in person and via phone.
Handled complaints from customers by empathetically listening, recording details and offering solutions.
Completed frequent walk-throughs and directed team members to correct issues impacting store appearance or professionalism.
Supervised cashiers in processing credit, debit and cash payments to streamline sales.
Handled scheduling for store shifts to achieve adequate staffing.
Maintained inventory by checking merchandise to determine levels.
Coached and developed store associates through formal and informal interactions.
Assisted in continuous development of effective store associates to achieve desired sales and results.
Checked monthly sales and performance reports to support operational planning and strategic decision-making.
Provided mentorship for employees to generate sales, promote effective upselling and cross-sell to improve retail productivity.
Interviewed and vetted job applicants to make effective hiring decisions and fill vacancies with strong team members.
Oversaw coaching and guidance of store employees to foster advancement in work operations.
Led teams in planning, implementation and execution of merchandising and operating initiatives to streamline business effectiveness.
Reviewed inventory and sales records to prepare reports for management and budget departments.
Completed thorough opening, closing and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.
Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
Prepared staff work schedules and assigned team members to specific duties.
Monitored inventory levels and placed new orders for merchandise to keep supply well-stocked.
Implemented campaigns and promotions to help with developing goods and services.
Improved productivity initiatives, managing budgets and accounts, coordinating itinerary and scheduling appointments.
Customer Service Staff/Supervisor
Publix Supermarkets
Saint Augustine, FL
06.2014 - 10.2016
Monitored employee productivity to provide constructive feedback and coaching.
Adheres to all confidentiality requirements at all times
Coordinated employee schedules according to shift changes and availability.
Perceived as a strong leader by the customer service and management staff
Provided ongoing training to address staff needs.
Develops highly empathetic client relationships and has earned an outstanding reputation for exceeding service standard goals
Resolved customer complaints and adjusted policies to meet changing needs.
Manages workflow to exceed quality service goals
Total store cash accountability
Reviewed completed work to verify consistency, quality and conformance.
Maintained operating schedules to provide effective coverage for key areas and achieve objectives.
Identified and corrected performance and personnel issues to reduce impact to business operations.
Planned and managed resources to consistently meet production, quality and cost goals.
Interviewed applicants, recommended individuals for hiring and evaluated staff performance.
Evaluated processes and employee strengths to realign workflows with changing business demands.
Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.