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Samara Newman

Columbus,GA

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience in customer service. Demonstrated success in improving guest relations and satisfaction through effective communication and collaboration. Proficient in managing high-pressure situations while fostering a positive environment, showcasing adaptability and a strong work ethic.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Baker

Cinnaholic
10.2024 - Current
  • Assisted in mixing and measuring ingredients for various baked goods.
  • Learned proper baking techniques to ensure quality and consistency.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of baking area and equipment.

Host

Stock Market Dueling Kitchen
04.2024 - 10.2024
  • Welcomed guests, ensuring positive first impressions and smooth seating arrangements.
  • Managed reservation system, optimizing table turnover and guest flow.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to communicate special requests and dietary restrictions efficiently.

Call Center Representative

Concentrix
09.2022 - 04.2024
  • Provided exceptional customer support by resolving inquiries and issues promptly.
  • Maintained accurate records of customer interactions using CRM systems.
  • Adapted quickly to changing priorities and workflows in a fast-paced environment.

Host

Millhouse Kitchen
10.2023 - 03.2024
  • Handled guest inquiries and concerns promptly, enhancing overall customer satisfaction.
  • Handled high-pressure situations with composure, effectively managing large parties or unexpected events during busy shifts.
  • Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.

Server

Jarfly
07.2022 - 08.2023
  • Delivered exceptional customer service and ensured satisfaction in a busy dining environment.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely and accurate order fulfillment.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining area to enhance guest experience.

Customer Service Representative

Kmart, Sears Holding
11.2021 - 05.2022
  • Managed high-volume inbound calls while ensuring customer satisfaction and accurate issue resolution.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries and product selections, enhancing overall shopping experience.
  • Resolved customer complaints efficiently, ensuring satisfaction and retention.

Cashier

Launch Trampoline Park
09.2021 - 04.2022
  • Processed customer transactions accurately and efficiently.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries and provided product information.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.

Caregiver

Visiting Angles
11.2021 - 01.2022
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
  • Monitored client health conditions and reported changes to healthcare professionals.
  • Provided companionship and emotional support, enhancing client well-being.

Education

Healthcare Professional

Columbus Technical College
Columbus, GA

Hardaway High School
Columbus, GA
05.2023

Skills

  • Team player
  • Customer service
  • Active listener
  • Food safety and sanitation
  • Food safety
  • Data entry
  • Customer relations
  • Relationship building
  • Call center experience
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Order processing
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Team collaboration
  • Multitasking proficiency
  • Effective time management
  • Adaptable to change
  • Detail-oriented
  • Guest relations
  • Work ethic and integrity
  • Patience and empathy
  • Cash handling
  • Money handling
  • POS system operations
  • Complaint handling
  • Policy review
  • Records management
  • Medical terminology
  • Microsoft office
  • Insurance claim forms review

Timeline

Baker

Cinnaholic
10.2024 - Current

Host

Stock Market Dueling Kitchen
04.2024 - 10.2024

Host

Millhouse Kitchen
10.2023 - 03.2024

Call Center Representative

Concentrix
09.2022 - 04.2024

Server

Jarfly
07.2022 - 08.2023

Customer Service Representative

Kmart, Sears Holding
11.2021 - 05.2022

Caregiver

Visiting Angles
11.2021 - 01.2022

Cashier

Launch Trampoline Park
09.2021 - 04.2022

Healthcare Professional

Columbus Technical College

Hardaway High School