Creative Business Owner with an exceptional background being 15 years in the Customer Service / Sales Industry. Proven leader with an engaging demeanor and success working in the most demanding environments. Talented in training and mentoring successful teams. Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to impact company success positively. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner / Operator Small Business
A Blessed Texas Mess Boutique
08.2015 - Current
Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts, and costs.
Put together realistic budgets based upon costs and fees for successfully operating business.
Supervised creation of exciting merchandise displays to catch attention of store customers.
Discovered areas of improvement by generating quarterly operational and sales reports.
Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
Diversified revenue streams by exploring new markets and developing innovative products or services tailored to those markets'' needs.
Tracked trends and suggested enhancements to both challenge and refine company's product offerings.
Implemented marketing strategies to increase brand awareness and attract new customers.
Ensured regulatory compliance by staying abreast of industry-related changes and implementing necessary policies or procedures as needed.
Developed and implemented marketing strategies to generate new customers and increase sales and profit margins.
Organized and attended trade shows and special events to showcase products, network with other businesses and attract new customers.
Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation.
Expanded product offerings by researching market trends and identifying potential growth opportunities.
Implemented business strategies, increasing revenue, and effectively targeting new markets.
Managed day-to-day business operations.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Developed strong organizational and communication skills through coursework and volunteer activities.
Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Customer Service Representative
EBAY
08.2014 - 08.2017
Maintained detailed records of customer interactions, ensuring proper follow-up and resolution of issues.
Developed highly empathetic client relationships and earned reputation for exceeding service standard goals.
Promptly responded to inquiries and requests from prospective customers.
Reduced call resolution time through efficient problem-solving and communication skills.
Resolved concerns with products or services to help with retention and drive sales.
Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
Responded to customer requests, offering excellent support and tailored recommendations to address needs.
Assisted team members in improving their performance through constructive feedback and sharing best practices.
Handled escalated customer complaints effectively, leading to satisfactory resolutions for both the client and the company.
Addressed customer account discrepancies and concerns.
Responded to customer calls and emails to answer questions about products and services.
Investigated and resolved accounting, service and delivery concerns.
Helped large volume of customers every day with positive attitude and focus on customer satisfaction.
Boosted customer service satisfaction ratings through consistent quality control.
Responded proactively and positively to rapid change.
Adhered to company policies and scripts to consistently achieve call-time and quality standards.
Met customer call guidelines for service levels, handle time and productivity.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of product and service changes.
Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting.
Education
Business Management - Business
West Hills College - Lemoore
Lemoore, CA
05.2000
Skills
Small business operations
Financial Administration
Desktops, Laptops, and Mobile Devices
Talent Development
Management Team Building
Business Administration
Employee Relations
Team Collaboration and Leadership
Inventory Management
Purchasing and planning
Employee Scheduling
Scheduling
Driven and Determined
Quality Assurance
Start-Up Operations
Decision-Making
Customer Relations
Coaching and Mentoring
Relationship Building
Attention to Detail
Recruitment
Hiring and Onboarding
Teamwork and Collaboration
Inventory Tracking and Management
Team Leadership
Timeline
Owner / Operator Small Business
A Blessed Texas Mess Boutique
08.2015 - Current
Customer Service Representative
EBAY
08.2014 - 08.2017
Business Management - Business
West Hills College - Lemoore
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