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Rayshawn Merrill

Customer Service/Security/Hospitaality/Warehouse
Tucson,Arizona
Rayshawn Merrill

Summary

Dedicated customer service professional with extensive knowledge of service delivery and a proven ability to multitask effectively. Committed to building and maintaining professional relationships that drive profitability and business results. Highly organized and dependable candidate who excels at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willing to take on additional responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills, eager to secure an entry-level position and contribute to the team's success in achieving company goals. Equipped with excellent problem-solving abilities, and willingness to learn. Poised to make valuable contributions to achieve positive results. Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability, adaptability, and the ability to quickly learn and apply new skills. Experienced leader with a strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for a collaborative approach and unwavering commitment to excellence and excellent communication skills.

Overview

11
years of professional experience
2
years of post-secondary education

Work History

UPS Supply Chain Solutions

Package Handler
3 2010 - 2 2011

Job overview

  • Improved package handling efficiency by implementing proper sorting and organizing techniques.
  • Verified correct labels and accurate shipping information on packages to avoid shipping to wrong addresses.
  • Assembled, sealed, and loaded packages into correct trucks.
  • Removed jams and unblocked conveyor system to maintain flow of goods.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
  • Assembled pallets and crates for secure transportation of materials.

Ecodomus Srl

Property Consultant
2021.01 - 2023.02 (2 years & 1 month)

Job overview

  • Negotiated favorable contract terms for clients through strong communication and negotiation skills.
  • Assisted clients with property acquisitions, guiding them through the entire process from initial search to closing transactions.
  • Coordinated open houses and private showings, showcasing properties in their best light to attract potential buyers.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalized service and addressing individual needs.
  • Studied property listings, interviewed prospective clients, accompanied clients to properties and discussed condition of sales.
  • Reviewed property listings, interviewed potential clients, accompanied clients to properties and effectively communicated condition of sales and
  • Managed property listings, ensuring accurate and up-to-date information for potential buyers.

Motel 6

Front Desk Manager
2021.08 - 2021.12 (4 months)

Job overview

  • Handled tasks and responsibilities for front office employees during periods of understaffing.
  • Maintained an organized workspace at the front desk, contributing to a professional atmosphere that welcomed guests upon arrival.
  • Resolved guest complaints by addressing issues with rooms promptly.
  • Resolved guest issues with rooms or reservations with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Optimized room inventory management, resulting in reduced overbooking occurrences.
  • Oversaw daily cash reconciliations, maintaining accurate financial records for the front desk department.
  • Trained new staff on correct procedures, compliance requirements, and performance strategies.
  • Responded to telephone, email and in-person inquiries regarding reservations, hotel information and guest concerns.
  • Collaborated with housekeeping and maintenance departments to ensure rooms were ready in a timely manner.
  • Checked guests in out of hotel, made reservations, and processed payments.

City Of Tucson Parks And Recreation

Recreational Worker
2015.11 - 2016.04 (5 months)

Job overview

  • Cultivated a positive work environment by fostering open communication and providing constructive feedback to team members.
  • Promoted physical fitness by leading group exercise classes and providing personalized instruction on proper techniques.
  • Boosted community engagement by coordinating special events, such as holiday celebrations, sports tournaments, and cultural programs.
  • Enhanced participant satisfaction by planning and executing diverse recreational activities tailored to various age groups and interests.
  • Developed and monitored safety policies and procedures to facilitate safety of participants.
  • Planned weekly activities schedule for assigned group and facilitated smooth transitions for on-time arrival.
  • Collaborated with other recreation staff in developing new recreational activities.
  • Assisted in preparing recreational materials and supplies for each activity.
  • Maintained detailed records of program attendance, equipment inventory, and facility usage to inform future planning decisions.

Camp Sunrise of GA

Group Leader
2013.08 - 2013.12 (4 months)

Job overview

  • Assisted students with homework issues and helped to incorporate positive study skills.
  • Implemented creative problem-solving techniques to address conflicts among students
  • Evaluated students individual progress, providing feedback for continuous growth and development.
  • Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
  • Implemented rules and regulations to enforce discipline and compliance.
  • Supervised students behaviors in classroom to address behavior and learning issues and coordinated with teachers to assist with difficult students

Securitas

Flex Officer
2012.08 - 2013.01 (5 months)

Job overview

  • Assisted in reducing property loss and vandalism by promptly reporting suspicious activities to the proper authorities.
  • Conducted thorough access control measures for facilities, ensuring only authorized personnel were granted entry.
  • Enhanced security coverage by efficiently rotating between various client sites as needed.
  • Addressed potential safety hazards proactively through routine inspections of premises, identifying vulnerabilities before they became larger issues.
  • Examined doors, windows and gates to verify security.
  • Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment.
  • Monitored CCTV cameras and alarm systems for security breaches.
  • Investigated suspicious activities and persons to maintain security of premises.
  • Enforced security policies and removed violators and unauthorized individuals from premises to maintain safe environment.
  • Wrote detailed reports of all security breaches and investigations.
  • Updated shift logs and produced daily reports to document security activities and specific incidents.

Forever 21

Stock Associate
2012.05 - 2012.12 (7 months)

Job overview

  • Readied items for sales floor stocking by affixing tags and preparing shelf labels.
  • Used dollies and pallet jacks to unload and organize merchandise from delivery trucks.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Managed inventory storage in clean and organized fashion.
  • Unloaded, sorted and stocked merchandise according to store layout and product placement.
  • Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
  • Stocked shelves to match planogram images and instructions.

Aces/Xerox

Customer Service Representative
2011.10 - 2012.08 (10 months)

Job overview

  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information while operating multiple windows folder on dual monitor.
  • Handled escalated calls efficiently, finding satisfactory resolutions for both customers and the company alike.
  • Maintained detailed records of customer interactions, ensuring proper follow-up and resolution of issues in notes.
  • Exhibited high energy and professionalism when dealing with clients over the phone
  • Delivered prompt service to prioritize customer needs by the end of every call

Education

Buechel Metropolitan High School Louisville, KY

High School Diploma from High School Education
2008.08 - 2010.05 (1 year & 9 months)

University Overview

  • Ran as Class President my Junior Year at PRP High School
  • Honor Roll Member Lassiter Middle School [3 yr]
  • Extracurricular Activities: Volunteered at ST Vincent de Paul Open Hand Kitchen where i became the first young Chef which lead to their Kitchen Program that taught and trained both young and older; as well as gave homeless men from their Ozamn Inn which was located right next door. A Job that came with a bed nightly.
  • Completed AP course in English [Reading and Writing specifically]
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Languages

English
Full Professional

Software

All things Microsoft

Skills

Critical Thinking

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Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimePart Time

Work Location

RemoteOn-Site

Important To Me

Flexible work hoursWork from home optionWork-life balanceCareer advancement

Quote

Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming "Wow! What a Ride!"
Hunter S. Thompson

Interests

Politics - Run for a local office in my community/city/state

Return to Preaching the Gospel

Write and Publish a book

Accomplishments

Accomplishments
  • Supervised team of 8 offdicers at Securitas
  • Group Leader oversaw 5 classrooms
  • Collaborated with Head Chef at St Vinvent de Paul of in the development of Kitchen Aide Prgram
  • Targeted Development - Met with parents and guardians to discuss children's progress and to determine priorities and resource needs at Camp Sunrise of GA
  • Received commendation from Ms. Tameka Brits principal at Camp Sunrise of GA for successfully working with students with behavior problems.
  • Student Mentor - Volunteered as temporary student guidance counselor to help resolve student personal issues at Camp Sunrise of GA

Timeline

Front Desk Manager
Motel 6
2021.08 - 2021.12 (4 months)
Property Consultant
Ecodomus Srl
2021.01 - 2023.02 (2 years & 1 month)
Recreational Worker
City Of Tucson Parks And Recreation
2015.11 - 2016.04 (5 months)
Group Leader
Camp Sunrise of GA
2013.08 - 2013.12 (4 months)
Flex Officer
Securitas
2012.08 - 2013.01 (5 months)
Stock Associate
Forever 21
2012.05 - 2012.12 (7 months)
Customer Service Representative
Aces/Xerox
2011.10 - 2012.08 (10 months)
Buechel Metropolitan High School
High School Diploma from High School Education
2008.08 - 2010.05 (1 year & 9 months)
Package Handler
UPS Supply Chain Solutions
3 2010 - 2 2011
Rayshawn MerrillCustomer Service/Security/Hospitaality/Warehouse