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Samantha Graham

Grand Rapids,MI

Summary

Dynamic professional with over 10 years of HPP experience and over 5 years of marketing experience at DTE Energy, excelling in enhancing customer satisfaction and team performance through excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Provided innovative ideas and solutions, contributing to a productive work environment and continuous improvement. Recognized for multitasking abilities and meticulous attention to detail, demonstrating a commitment to excellence and a self-motivated approach to professional growth.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Market Support

DTE Energy
Grand Rapids, MI
04.2021 - Current
  • Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to achieve sales goals, creating opportunities for sales growth
  • Worked successfully with a diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our services.
  • Updated and maintained databases with current information, identifying areas for sales growth.
  • Participated in local community events to drive sales and promote brand awareness, approaching customers and engaging in conversation through the use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
  • Coordinated with marketing teams to ensure promotions were consistent with overall marketing objectives for digital and social media.
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions for digital and social media to promote brand awareness.
  • Collaborated with marketing and communications teams on standardization, design and production of marketing materials.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.

Operations Analyst

DTE Energy
Grand Rapids, MI
06.2014 - 03.2021
  • Provided management support for the daily operations.
  • Identified operational and performance issues and worked with the manager to resolve concerns.
  • Maintained up-to-date reports of all data related to operational activities.
  • Provided technical assistance in troubleshooting issues related to operational systems, or technology, for technicians.
  • Designed reports to track key performance indicators, such as cost savings, job times, and customer satisfaction.
  • Analyzed and documented existing operational processes to identify inefficiencies, and recommend process improvements.
  • Managed relationships with external vendors.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems or customer complaints with knowledgeable, friendly service.
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance, and encourage team engagement.
  • Worked successfully with a diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and maintain day-to-day work functions.
  • Managed time effectively to ensure jobs were completed on schedule, and appointments were met.
  • Provided support and designed & managed sales contests to promote sales growth for Grand Rapids, Muskegon, and Greater Michigan
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.

Bartender

McFadden's
Grand Rapids, MI
04.2011 - 06.2014
  • Made friendly conversation with customers to provide enjoyable bar experience.
  • Recommended food and drinks to patrons based on preference, pairings and special promotions.
  • Worked in close collaboration with team members to ensure customers received high-quality service.
  • Assisted in the coordination of special events to boost customer numbers and profits.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI
06-2013

Skills

  • Multitasking abilities
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Task prioritization
  • Time management abilities
  • Customer interaction
  • Excellent communication
  • Relationship building
  • Self-motivation
  • Continuous improvement
  • Attention to detail

Timeline

Market Support

DTE Energy
04.2021 - Current

Operations Analyst

DTE Energy
06.2014 - 03.2021

Bartender

McFadden's
04.2011 - 06.2014

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

Grand Valley State University
Samantha Graham