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Robin Ivy

Chicago,IL

Summary

Experienced and results-driven professional with a strong background in customer service management and security operations. Proven track record of leading teams, improving customer satisfaction, and ensuring a safe and secure environment. Skilled in strategic planning, staff training, and crisis management. Seeking a challenging role as a Customer Service Manager and Security Officer Supervisor to leverage my expertise in delivering exceptional service and maintaining security protocols.

Accomplished Manager at Wings Greens And Things with a proven track record of enhancing team performance and customer satisfaction. Expert in conflict resolution and Microsoft Excel, achieving a 5% revenue increase through strategic initiatives. Demonstrates exceptional leadership and problem-solving abilities, ensuring operational excellence and efficiency.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Manager

Wings Greens And Things
Chicago, IL
02.2020 - Current

- Oversee daily operations, ensuring smooth and efficient service.

- Lead and motivate a team of 6 staff members, providing training and support.

- Manage inventory levels, placing orders and negotiating with vendors to minimize costs.

- Monitor financial performance, including budgeting, forecasting, and expense control.

- Address customer inquiries and resolve complaints promptly, maintaining high satisfaction levels.

- Implement marketing and promotional strategies to increase sales and attract new customers.

- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, conducting regular inspections.

- Successfully increased revenue by 5% through strategic initiatives and effective management.

Security Supervisor

Federal Protection Agency
South Holland, IL
01.2023 - 01.2024

- Supervise and coordinate the activities of [X] security personnel, ensuring adherence to company policies and procedures.

- Develop and implement security protocols and emergency response plans to safeguard premises and personnel.

- Conduct regular patrols and inspections to identify and mitigate potential security risks.

- Monitor surveillance systems and access control points, ensuring secure and authorized entry.

- Respond to and manage emergency situations, coordinating with law enforcement and emergency services as needed.

- Conduct thorough investigations of security incidents, preparing detailed reports and recommendations.

- Train and mentor security staff, providing guidance on best practices and professional development.

- Successfully reduced security incidents by through proactive risk management and staff training.

Customer Service Representative

Serenity Trails Travel
Chicago, IL
09.2019 - 04.2021

- Provide courteous and efficient customer support via phone, email, and chat from a home office.

- Address customer inquiries, resolve issues, and escalate complex cases as needed.

- Utilize CRM software to record customer interactions, update information, and track service requests.

- Collaborate with remote team members to share best practices and improve service delivery.

- Maintain a high level of productivity and accuracy while managing multiple customer queries.

- Achieved a 90% customer satisfaction rating and consistently met response time targets.

Concierge

Montgomery Place Retirement Community
Chicago, IL
05.2018 - 09.2020

- Greet residents and visitors with warmth and professionalism, providing assistance and guidance as needed.

- Coordinate resident transportation services, appointments, and social activities to enhance their quality of life.

- Manage resident inquiries, concerns, and requests, ensuring prompt and satisfactory resolutions.

- Assist with organizing and facilitating community events, outings, and recreational programs.

- Maintain a welcoming and secure front desk area, monitoring visitor access and ensuring resident safety.

- Collaborate with staff members to address resident needs, support daily operations, and promote a positive living environment.

- Respond to emergency situations and medical alerts, following established protocols to ensure resident well-being.

- Received accolades for exceptional customer service, empathy, and dedication to resident care.

Security Officer

Skytech Security Services
Chicago, IL
03.2017 - 03.2019

- Monitor and control access points to premises, ensuring only authorized personnel enter.

- Conduct regular patrols to detect and deter security threats and breaches.

- Respond to alarms, emergencies, and disturbances, taking appropriate actions to maintain safety.

- Enforce security policies and procedures, addressing violations and ensuring compliance.

- Document and report security incidents, detailing observations and actions taken.

- Provide excellent customer service to employees, visitors, and clients, addressing inquiries and concerns.

- Collaborate with law enforcement and emergency services during critical incidents.

- Successfully prevented [X] security breaches and minimized risks through proactive monitoring.

Security Officer

Securitas Security Services
Chicago, IL
09.2013 - 03.2015

- Monitor and control access points to premises, ensuring only authorized personnel enter.

- Conduct regular patrols to detect and deter security threats and breaches.

- Respond to alarms, emergencies, and disturbances, taking appropriate actions to maintain safety.

- Enforce security policies and procedures, addressing violations and ensuring compliance.

- Document and report security incidents, detailing observations and actions taken.

- Provide excellent customer service to employees, visitors, and clients, addressing inquiries and concerns.

- Collaborate with law enforcement and emergency services during critical incidents.

- Successfully prevented [X] security breaches and minimized risks through proactive monitoring.

Retail Cashier

Khols
Tinley Park, IL
07.2013 - 12.2013

Greet customers, process transactions, and provide assistance with product inquiries.

- Handle cash, credit card, and electronic payments accurately and efficiently.

- Balance cash register at the beginning and end of each shift, resolving discrepancies as needed.

- Maintain a clean and organized checkout area, restocking bags and supplies as necessary.

- Collaborate with sales associates and managers to ensure a seamless customer experience.

- Promote store loyalty programs and special promotions to customers.

- Received multiple commendations for excellent customer service and positive feedback from customers.

Sales Associate

Walmart
Country Club Hills, IL
02.2012 - 07.2013

Provide personalized service to customers, assisting them in finding products that meet their needs.

- Meet and exceed sales targets by employing effective sales techniques and upselling strategies.

- Build strong customer relationships to drive repeat business and referrals.

- Utilize CRM software to track customer interactions, preferences, and purchase history.

- Collaborate with team members to ensure a seamless shopping experience for customers.

- Participate in product training sessions to stay up-to-date on new arrivals and promotions.

Education

Bachelor Of Arts - Criminal Science

Governor State University
Chicago, IL

High School Diploma -

Global Vision Academy
Chicago, IL
06.2009

Associate Of Arts And Sciences - Criminal Justice

South Suburban College of Cook County
South Holland, IL
06.2018

Skills

  • Team Leadership
  • Time Management
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Customer Service
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Active Listening
  • Critical Thinking
  • Call center experience
  • Computer Proficiency
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Money handling abilities
  • Complaint Handling
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Payment Processing
  • Client Relations
  • Call Center Operations
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Scheduling
  • Follow-up skills
  • Call Management
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Paperwork Processing
  • Order Processing
  • Team Development
  • Documentation
  • Administrative Support

Timeline

Security Supervisor

Federal Protection Agency
01.2023 - 01.2024

Manager

Wings Greens And Things
02.2020 - Current

Customer Service Representative

Serenity Trails Travel
09.2019 - 04.2021

Concierge

Montgomery Place Retirement Community
05.2018 - 09.2020

Security Officer

Skytech Security Services
03.2017 - 03.2019

Security Officer

Securitas Security Services
09.2013 - 03.2015

Retail Cashier

Khols
07.2013 - 12.2013

Sales Associate

Walmart
02.2012 - 07.2013

Bachelor Of Arts - Criminal Science

Governor State University

High School Diploma -

Global Vision Academy

Associate Of Arts And Sciences - Criminal Justice

South Suburban College of Cook County
Robin Ivy