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Rhonda Turner

Cape Coral

Summary

Dynamic Customer Experience Manager at The Home Depot with a strategic mindset and strong leadership skills. Achieved significant improvements in customer satisfaction through innovative problem-solving and effective team collaboration. Recognized for developing training programs that enhanced service excellence and fostered a customer-centric culture. Proven ability to resolve complex issues while maintaining professionalism.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Experience Manager

The Home Depot
Fort Myers
01.2023 - Current
  • Drive customer service and associate engagement to ensure the highest level of customer service
  • Lead the GET culture by modeling the GET behaviors and observing associate interactions
  • Recognize excellent customer service behaviors via Bravo and Homer recognition awards
  • Effectively and efficiently respond and aid in resolving customer issues to ensure a prompt resolution
  • Assist with the hiring process of new employees
  • Support the talent planning process by providing feedback on associate performance
  • Assist with scheduling changes and make the necessary modifications as required
  • Drive safety standards
  • Assist with current and upcoming ad sets as needed
  • Ensure department and store standards are being and store readiness/hmm checklist is submitted as needed
  • Created strategies to improve customer satisfaction by focusing on product quality, delivery speed, and customer service responsiveness.
  • Analyzed customer feedback data to identify areas of improvement in the customer experience.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop marketing campaigns that enhance the customer experience.
  • Identified opportunities for improving existing processes related to providing an outstanding level of service.
  • Designed strategies for resolving common complaints from customers quickly and efficiently.
  • Developed programs for recognizing employees who demonstrate exemplary levels of service excellence.
  • Provided coaching and guidance to team members regarding best practices for delivering exceptional customer experiences.
  • Managed escalated customer issues and resolved conflicts in a timely manner.
  • Led team meetings to discuss customer feedback and brainstorm strategies for enhancing the customer experience.
  • Revised department schedules to maximize coverage during peak hours.
  • Trained and mentored new team members to promote productivity, accuracy, and friendly customer service.
  • Created a positive work environment that fosters team collaboration and a customer-centric culture.
  • Managed customer complaints and resolved complex issues to maintain customer satisfaction.

Merchandising Execution Team Supervisor

The Home Depot
Fort Myers
01.2022 - 01.2023
  • Lead and influence a team of associates to drive sales and product availability
  • Efficiently manage and execute all general service standards throughout all departments
  • Effectively prioritize and communicate all MET directives accordingly
  • Expert at building and maintaining relationships at all levels
  • Proficiently monitor and ensure key metrics are adhered to
  • Actively encourage the ultimate customer experience by driving GET practices
  • Monitor and ensure that all associates adhere to safety practices

Department Supervisor, Customer Services

The Home Depot
W. Flint
01.2020 - 01.2022
  • Successfully developed and trained associates
  • Efficiently managed service desk, deliveries, and curbside operations
  • Ensured all delivery & special order purchase audits were performed prior to pickup
  • Reconciled book & & physical reports monthly to ensure proper fulfillment of all orders
  • Effectively supervised ten associates to ensure accuracy at the front desk and order fulfillment
  • Competently and efficiently resolved complex customer issues and complaints
  • Processed returns and assisted with in store sales transactions as required
  • Cheerleader for excellent customer service to ensure department and store goals are satisfied
  • Handled high stressful environments in a calm and professional manner

Department Supervisor, Specialty Departments Flooring, Appliances, Millwork & Kitchen/Bath

The Home Depot
W. Flint
01.2020 - 01.2022
  • Managed eight associates in specialized areas
  • Aided in the development of associates
  • Resolved complicated customer issues within the various specialty departments
  • Excelled in customer satisfaction with expert product and process knowledge
  • Effectively led the team to ensure department goals were met
  • Guaranteed product was set properly for upcoming events
  • Successfully cultivated a lead program that encompassed full store participation

Sales Associate, Garden Department

The Home Depot
W. Flint
01.2020 - 01.2022
  • Provided excellent customer service through product knowledge and location
  • Ensured all aisles were clean, accessible to the public and product was available
  • Assisted with special orders as required
  • Trained new associates
  • Supported other departments as needed
  • Aided in setting up ad sets and displays

Program Manager, M2M Accounts – Program Management

Molex LLC (formerly Laird Technologies)
Grand Blanc
01.2007 - 01.2019
  • Supporting Mazda, Subaru, John Deere, Caterpillar and Toyota
  • Manage cross-functional teams in the development of projects from start to completion
  • Define, plan and manage project milestone activities
  • Develop project timelines to ensure OEM vehicle launch timing is met on multiple product launches
  • Lead meetings with OEM customer and communicate project status
  • Program Management departmental trainer for process & systems
  • ARAS PLM system Administrator
  • Aided in the development and launch of the ARAS Innovator
  • Assisted Supply Chain Director with Trade Compliance restructuring, integration and training in ARAS
  • IATF certified internal auditor
  • Assisted in the creation of the Program Management department process definition
  • Successfully aided the Program Management department thru the IATF transition resulting in zero non-compliances
  • Traveled internationally to customer locations and manufacturing facilities to support product builds

Process Engineer I, Ford Account– Program Management

Molex LLC (formerly Laird Technologies)
Grand Blanc
01.2007 - 01.2019
  • Facilitate cross functional team meetings, update open issues list and follow up with team members for results
  • Set priorities and provide direction to manufacturing team through conference calls and email
  • Provide training for team members on ARAS functions, capabilities and individual responsibilities
  • Traveled to Germany to present ARAS roll out to Hildesheim team members
  • Support Program Managers in managing daily operations
  • Administrator for ARAS PLM system

Technical Coordinator – Program Management

Molex LLC (formerly Laird Technologies)
Grand Blanc
01.2007 - 01.2019
  • Document Control Administrator for ARAS and Docutrack
  • Assist in the implementation of ARAS in internal and external systems
  • Facilitate team meetings and track action items for FCA and Ford internal teams
  • Coordination of product rework efforts on and off site

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree - Business Administration

Capella University
01.2018

Supply Chain Management Training -

01.2008

Business Information Systems Certified -

01.1997

Skills

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Superior and effective interpersonal skills
  • Strong leadership skills
  • Ability to take direction and strong listening skills
  • Able to make difficult decisions in a stressful situation
  • Strong and efficient problem-solving skills
  • Ability to always maintain professionalism
  • Strategic Mindset

Timeline

Customer Experience Manager

The Home Depot
01.2023 - Current

Merchandising Execution Team Supervisor

The Home Depot
01.2022 - 01.2023

Department Supervisor, Customer Services

The Home Depot
01.2020 - 01.2022

Department Supervisor, Specialty Departments Flooring, Appliances, Millwork & Kitchen/Bath

The Home Depot
01.2020 - 01.2022

Sales Associate, Garden Department

The Home Depot
01.2020 - 01.2022

Program Manager, M2M Accounts – Program Management

Molex LLC (formerly Laird Technologies)
01.2007 - 01.2019

Process Engineer I, Ford Account– Program Management

Molex LLC (formerly Laird Technologies)
01.2007 - 01.2019

Technical Coordinator – Program Management

Molex LLC (formerly Laird Technologies)
01.2007 - 01.2019

Bachelor of Science Degree - Business Administration

Capella University

Supply Chain Management Training -

Business Information Systems Certified -

Rhonda Turner