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Patty Spencer

Woodbury,TN

Summary

Motivated business professional bringing 22 years of entrepreneurial experience. Dedicated and personable with extensive experience in managing administrative and sales operations and personnel. Well-versed in training, educating, motivating and supporting staff members.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner/Operator of Business

Patty's Embroidery
03.2020 - Current
  • Worked with departments across the company, including marketing and project management, in developing new ideas, initiatives, products, and services
  • Offered strong customer service skills
  • Provided prompt, reliable service ensuring each customer received their order in a timely fashion.

Claims Adjuster

State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
11.2021 - 06.2023
  • Calculated and delivered compensation for expenses of Insured drivers and property damages
  • Resolved claims disputes, requests for clarification, and appeals in an efficient and timely manner
  • Handled customer inquiries, answered questions, and resolved problems in a timely manner
  • Kept accurate records of all interactions, including customer names, addresses, phone numbers, credit card information, and any correspondence regarding their claim and or policy.

Pottery Barn Furniture Associate

Williams-Sonoma, Inc.
07.2022 - 11.2022
  • Worked with departments across the company, including marketing and project management, in developing new ideas, initiatives, products, and services
  • Offered strong customer service skills, keeping customers satisfied and increasing sales
  • Developed a better understanding of the company's product offerings, creating greater enjoyment of the store's merchandise
  • Created a team culture of exceeding customer expectations, exceeding all company performance goals and standards.

Event Planner

Short Mountain Distillery
07.2018 - 05.2020
  • Managed event logistics and operations, including support staff
  • Multitasking vendor services and volunteers
  • Enhanced client satisfaction ratings by scheduling on-site service requests, managing show logistics and booth functionality needs to meet demands
  • Interfaced with customers to resolve problems in a timely manner.

Owner/Hair Stylist

Patty Whack Salon
03.2002 - 04.2020
  • Executed company policies, procedures, and safety standards to ensure the proper cleanliness and safety of the salon and equipment
  • Maintained a high level of professionalism and courtesy, receiving excellent reviews and feedback from customers
  • Taught new hair stylists how to cut hair at the same rate and efficiency as expected, resulting in improved customer satisfaction.

Bond Agent

AAAA Bonding
07.2015 - 05.2019
  • Maintained punctual response time on all calls, texts, and emails
  • Conducted thorough risk assessments for potential clients, minimizing company exposure to financial losses.
  • Efficiently managed a high volume of bond applications simultaneously while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Achieved successful debt collection results by utilizing negotiation skills and developing customized payment plans.

Education

Boro Barber Academy
Murfreesboro, TN

Riverdale High School
Murfreesboro, TN

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Communication skills
  • Time management
  • Documentation review
  • Leadership
  • Guest services
  • Sales
  • Marketing
  • Small business operations

Timeline

Pottery Barn Furniture Associate

Williams-Sonoma, Inc.
07.2022 - 11.2022

Claims Adjuster

State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
11.2021 - 06.2023

Owner/Operator of Business

Patty's Embroidery
03.2020 - Current

Event Planner

Short Mountain Distillery
07.2018 - 05.2020

Bond Agent

AAAA Bonding
07.2015 - 05.2019

Owner/Hair Stylist

Patty Whack Salon
03.2002 - 04.2020

Boro Barber Academy

Riverdale High School
Patty Spencer