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Renée Gainey

Renée Gainey

Helena,AL

Summary

Proven ability to provide excellent customer service and resolve customer complaints in a timely manner. Possesses strong problem-solving skills and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Ready to make an immediate contribution to your organization.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Sales & Svcs Distribution Associate

United States Postal Service
Helena, AL
10.2018 - Current

• Provided exceptional customer service and expert assistance to foster customer loyalty and drive consistent sales
• Resolved inquiries and complaints regarding products and payments for an average of 100 customers per month
• Adhered to procedural guidelines and performed tasks efficiently and safely, both independently and under supervision
• Ensured a visually appealing sales floor by restocking merchandise and organizing shelves, racks, and bins
• Determined accurate costs for letters and packages based on classification, weight, and destination
• Built and maintained merchandise displays, ensuring timely stocking and restocking of shelves according to company guidelines.
• Completed all point of sale opening and closing procedures, including cash register reconciliation.
• Developed and maintained detailed reports of all post office activities.
• Achieved perfect attendance and maintained an exceptional on-time record.
• Implemented effective up-selling strategies to drive sales growth
• Recommended accessories and made complementary purchase suggestions to enhance customer experience.
• Successfully boosted revenue through strategic initiatives

Customer Service/Line Leader

Chicken Salad Chick
Tuscaloosa, AL
05.2015 - 10.2018
  • Deliver exceptional, by providing a welcoming, friendly, and courteous experience
  • Ensure 100% accuracy in recording orders, invoicing, and collection of funds through operating an automated Point of Service (POS) system
  • Resolve customer issues promptly and effectively, ensuring customer satisfaction.
  • Handle telephonic orders with precision and accuracy, while meeting required timelines
  • Maintained the sanitation of store by performing regular cleaning duties to ensure a clean and hygienic environment
  • Promoted store promotions and incentive programs to increase overall sales revenue.
  • Mentored new employees on cashier duties and best practices, improving overall staff performance.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.

Waitress

Wingzilla
Madison, AL
05.2012 - 06.2014
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive service and anticipating guest needs.
  • Maintained a clean and organized dining area, contributing to a pleasant atmosphere for guests.
  • Processed payments accurately using POS systems and handled cash transactions efficiently.
  • Resolved guest and employee complaints to maintain complete customer satisfaction and workforce effectiveness.
  • Demonstrated extensive menu knowledge, enabling personalized recommendations for guests based on preferences or dietary restrictions.
  • Communicated orders to kitchen staff to turn tables faster, keeping food fresh and hot.
  • Assisted in training new waitstaff, sharing best practices and improving overall team performance.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately, ensuring proper accounting and minimizing discrepancies at the end of shifts.
  • Complied with all company policies regarding uniform standards, punctuality, and professionalism.
  • Ensured compliance with safety standards for proper food handling, sanitation, and cleanliness.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice & Criminology

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL
07.2014 - 12.2017

Skills

  • Customer Service Excellence
  • Decision-making
  • Postal Equipment Operation
  • Package Handling
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Adaptability
  • Attention to detail
  • Retail Sales
  • Post Office Operations
  • Postal Regulations Knowledge
  • Standard Mail Processing and Mail Sorting
  • Workplace Safety Practices
  • Verbal/Written Communication
  • Data Entry Accuracy

Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimePart Time

Work Location

Remote

Important To Me

Career advancementFlexible work hoursWork from home option

Timeline

Sales & Svcs Distribution Associate

United States Postal Service
10.2018 - Current

Customer Service/Line Leader

Chicken Salad Chick
05.2015 - 10.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice & Criminology

The University of Alabama
07.2014 - 12.2017

Waitress

Wingzilla
05.2012 - 06.2014
Renée Gainey