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Paulette Brown

Ringgold,GA

Summary

Hardworking and passionate about my job with strong customer service skills eager to learn a new job. Ready to help with customer returns. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet goals. Knowledgeable in carpet and resilient rolls, knows the process from receiving rolls to processing return claims. Fast learner and loves challenges. Knowledgeable in logistics, distribution, Infoview, quality control, time for revenue, and glink.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Lift Truck Operator

Shaw Floors
07.2023 - Current
  • Contributed to warehouse organization by relocating materials to appropriate storage locations using a lift truck.
  • Due to a department cut backs, I got rolled. I fill in on all previously trained jobs which includes: Processing all returns that come into the building, Shipping/Receiving Lead/QC Lead/Cut Order Lead/Billing Office/Shipping Expeditor.

Shipping and Receiving Lead

Shaw Floors
07.2023 - Current

Over see that trucks are loaded with the correct material, weight of each ric is correct, that the trucks are loaded in a timely manner to reach their cutoff times, and make sure lift truck drivers are working efficiently to get the material out on time.

Quality Control Lead

Shaw Floors
02.2021 - Current
  • Examined products for imperfections and defects.
  • Checked color, shape, texture and grade of products and materials against established templates, charts, and samples.
  • Followed standard operating procedures for inspections and tests.
  • Established clear communication channels between departments to facilitate timely resolution of quality concerns.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with key stakeholders both internally and externally to foster open lines of communication around product quality expectations and results.
  • Process returns, and still currently process them if my current work load allows me to.

Lift Truck Operator

Shaw Floors
08.2020 - Current

Got bumped and had to go to previous job. While taking a lesser job, I was able to train for back up as a Cut Order Lead and for the Billing office. I still to this day fill in when needed in multiple positions.

Cutting Table Operator, Vinyl

Shaw Floors
03.2019 - Current
  • Exceeded customer satisfaction targets consistently by delivering accurately cut materials within agreed timeframes.

Lift Truck Operator

Shaw Floors
07.2018 - Current

Pull rolls from bins to load on vinyl table to be processed for shipping.

Customer Service Representative

Convergys
08.2016 - 07.2018
  • Handled customer inquiries and suggestions courteously and professionally.
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Updated account information to maintain customer records.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.

Customer Service Representative

Lowes Home Improvment
05.2007 - 08.2016
  • Handled customer inquiries and suggestions courteously and professionally.
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing accurate information.
  • Processed customer service orders promptly to increase customer satisfaction.
  • Assisted customers in navigating company website and placing online orders, improving overall user experience.

Customer Service Cashier/Head Cashier

Lowes Home Improvment
02.2000 - 05.2002
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, promoting a welcoming environment for customers.
  • Handled high-pressure situations calmly, maintaining composure during busy periods or difficult interactions.
  • Counted money in drawers at beginning and end of each shift.
  • Promoted a positive shopping experience by greeting customers warmly upon entry and providing assistance as needed.
  • Developed and managed relationships with customers to increase customer loyalty.
  • Enabled customers to feel welcomed, important, and appreciated by answering questions about products sold throughout store.
  • Resolved customer complaints and maintained clean and tidy checkout area.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently handling transactions and addressing inquiries.
  • Processed customer orders and accurately handled payment transactions.

Education

High School Diploma -

Ringgold High School
Ringgold, GA
06.1992

Skills

  • Freight scheduling
  • Shipping procedures
  • Problem-Solving
  • Quality Control
  • Damage Identification and Reporting
  • Shipping coordination
  • Microsoft Office
  • Logistics
  • Glink
  • InfoView
  • Financial Services
  • Time for Revenue

Timeline

Lift Truck Operator

Shaw Floors
07.2023 - Current

Shipping and Receiving Lead

Shaw Floors
07.2023 - Current

Quality Control Lead

Shaw Floors
02.2021 - Current

Lift Truck Operator

Shaw Floors
08.2020 - Current

Cutting Table Operator, Vinyl

Shaw Floors
03.2019 - Current

Lift Truck Operator

Shaw Floors
07.2018 - Current

Customer Service Representative

Convergys
08.2016 - 07.2018

Customer Service Representative

Lowes Home Improvment
05.2007 - 08.2016

Customer Service Cashier/Head Cashier

Lowes Home Improvment
02.2000 - 05.2002

High School Diploma -

Ringgold High School
Paulette Brown