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Rachel L. Capron

Fairlawn

Summary

Highly proficient Senior Customer Service Representative with more than 10 years experience in customer service and order management. Ability to multi-task and execute teamwork internally, while practicing calm and effective communication achieves customer excellence and organizational success.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Customer Service Representative

Avient Corporation
11.2021 - Current
  • Manage multiple tier one customer accounts, with responsibilities including order entry into SAP, shipment tracking, accounting tasks, etc
  • Monitor open order and raw material reports, expediting when needed and ensuring to communicate delays to customers
  • Work with supply planning, scheduling and production to expedite or revise requested ship dates
  • Collaborate with sellers and product development on customer pricing

Senior Account Specialist

Foundation Wellness / Gridiron Capital LLC
04.2018 - 11.2021
  • Enter purchase orders while enhancing customer rapport
  • Manage high email and phone volume, run daily reports, meet and exceed KPI's
  • Work with sales executives to grow accounts and assist with pricing, lead times, etc
  • Process end of day invoicing, providing profitability margins to executive board

Senior Customer Service Representative

The JM Smucker Company
02.2016 - 11.2017
  • Manage order workbench on a daily basis, focusing on product volume, on-time delivery, pricing, etc
  • Work directly with tier one customers on a wide range of inquiries, guaranteeing their expectations are met
  • Manage invoice deductions, on-accounts and credit memo's, as well as generate month-end reports to monitor balances ensuring to meet month-end goals
  • Work with multiple other departments, covering all aspects of supply chain operations

Customer Service Representative

The JM Smucker Company
03.2015 - 02.2016
  • Manage an order workbench on a daily basis, focusing on volume of the product, ensuring orders meet OTD, receive proper pricing, etc
  • Work directly with customers and product inquiries

Staffing Manager

Robert Half International
10.2014 - 03.2015
  • Recruit, interview and mentor qualified candidates to fulfill and succeed in a variety of professionally based positions
  • Develop and strengthen client relationships by providing exceptional talent

Customer Service Representative (Temporary)

The Timken Company
09.2013 - 08.2014
  • Manage the supply chain, logistics and financial aspects of 35 accounts
  • Display superior customer service, configure quotes, update customer profiles
  • Assist outside sales engineers in an effort to strengthen existing and potentially new business

Client Manager/Inside Sales

Panther Expedited Services
01.2013 - 09.2013
  • Enhance existing clientele and expand new business opportunities through tactical networking
  • Configure quotes for domestic and international shipments (land, air, and ocean)
  • Work with outside sales representatives to establish and provide premium services

Internship

Global Technical Recruiters
05.2012 - 08.2012
  • Analyze resumes and conduct interviews using a variety of online sources

Internship

Northwestern Mutual Financial Network
06.2011 - 08.2011
  • Provide existing or new clients with knowledge on retirement funds and financial security

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Business And Organizational Communication

The University of Akron
Akron, Ohio

Skills

  • Extensive SAP experience
  • Microsoft Office
  • Customer excellence
  • Supply chain
  • Analyzing
  • Multi-tasking
  • Shipping and logistics
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Accomplishments

    Completion of Lean Six Sigma, White Belt Training Program provided by Avient Corporation, May 2024

    Recipient of "You Rock" Award for Customer Excellence provided by Avient Corporation, October 2024

    Awarded "Certification of Recognition for Teamwork" provided by Foundation Wellness, April 2021

    Graduate of “Applying Sales Essentials” provided by ABF, Inc.

    Sales Competition Finalist, presented by Dr. Orr and The University of Akron College of Business

Timeline

Senior Customer Service Representative

Avient Corporation
11.2021 - Current

Senior Account Specialist

Foundation Wellness / Gridiron Capital LLC
04.2018 - 11.2021

Senior Customer Service Representative

The JM Smucker Company
02.2016 - 11.2017

Customer Service Representative

The JM Smucker Company
03.2015 - 02.2016

Staffing Manager

Robert Half International
10.2014 - 03.2015

Customer Service Representative (Temporary)

The Timken Company
09.2013 - 08.2014

Client Manager/Inside Sales

Panther Expedited Services
01.2013 - 09.2013

Internship

Global Technical Recruiters
05.2012 - 08.2012

Internship

Northwestern Mutual Financial Network
06.2011 - 08.2011

Bachelor of Arts - Business And Organizational Communication

The University of Akron
Rachel L. Capron