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Rocio Rangel

Houston ,TX

Summary

Experienced Program Manager with a proven track record at Affinity Apparel. Skilled in customer relations and proficient in using -independent decision-making skills to positively impact company success. Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Program Manager

Affinity
08.2017 - 11.2024

Customer Service Representative:

  • Met customer call guidelines by handling escalated calls efficiently and finding satisfactory resolutions for both the client and the company alike.
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Assisted customers in navigating company website and placing online orders, improving overall user experience.
  • Provided coaching and mentoring to new hires, contributing to their successful integration into the team.


Program Administrator:

  • Facilitated smooth communication between the program manager and the client by promoting uniform collaboration and information sharing.
  • Assisted the Program Manager with coordinating two world-wide conventions for McDonald's Uniforms in Florida and Barcelona.
  • Maintained primary relationship with clients on a weekly basis to assess account progress.
  • Addressed and resolved order concerns by working with distribution center team members and directors.
  • Administered cross-functional teams for successful project completion within deadlines and budgets.
  • Utilized data-driven decision-making approaches to inform strategy development and optimize outcomes.


Program Manager

  • Negotiated contracts with vendors, securing favorable terms that supported budgetary constraints.
  • As a Program Administrator/Manager I helped secured a 3 year contract with ACV and 3 consecutive contract extensions with Nissan uniforms.
  • Participated in wear trial events and attended seminars and global sessions to understand client feedback.
  • Participated in vendor selection and management process for program initiatives.
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

Insurance Agent

Texas Insurance Agency
01.2015 - 07.2017
  • Exceeded monthly sales quotas by effectively presenting insurance offerings to potential customers.
  • Educated clients on the importance of adequate insurance coverage, fostering trust and loyalty among the existing client base.
  • Built strong relationships with clients through consistent communication and excellent customer service.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Analyzed claim patterns to recommend policy adjustments, reducing risk and preventing future losses.
  • Improved client retention rates with exceptional service and timely follow-up on policy inquiries and adjustments.
  • Collaborated with underwriters to negotiate terms that met clients' needs while maintaining company profitability.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies

University of Houston
Houston, TX
12-2026

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

Houston Community College
Houston, TX
08-2023

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Project management
  • Detail-oriented
  • Decision-making
  • MS office applications
  • Program leadership
  • Training and development
  • Critical thinking
  • Customer service
  • Relationship building
  • Budgeting and resource management

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Program Manager

Affinity
08.2017 - 11.2024

Insurance Agent

Texas Insurance Agency
01.2015 - 07.2017

Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies

University of Houston

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

Houston Community College
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