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Shannon Earls

Cleveland,TN

Summary

Passionate about promoting lasting customer satisfaction by delivering quality service and unparalleled support. Proficient in customer service best practices and related options. Dedicated Customer Service professional with knowledge of service delivery and proven multitasking abilities. Committed to maintaining professional relationships to increase profitability and drive business results. Customer Service Representative bringing top-notch skills in oral and written communication, active listening and analytical problem-solving skills. Enhances customer experiences by employing service-oriented behaviors, understanding customer desires, ad providing customized solutions to build loyalty. Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Delivery Driver

Dirk's Delivery Service
08.2021 - Current

Delivery car parts in and 18 foot box truck from Ken Smith in Chattanooga, TN to Huntsville, AL

  • Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
  • Worked scheduled hours as required and took on available shifts during holidays and busy periods.
  • Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
  • Inspected and maintained delivery vehicles regularly to keep in safe working order.
  • Followed corporate procedures to maintain company and customer data confidentiality.
  • Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs.

Bar Manager

American Legion Post 81
05.2017 - 12.2020
  • Closed out cash register and prepared cashier report at close of business.
  • Maximized customer service by training staff, overseeing operations, and resolving issues.
  • Kept alcoholic beverages well-stocked and organized to meet expected demands.
  • Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.
  • Created effective employee schedules maintaining coverage at peak times and minimizing labor costs.
  • Crafted special drink and cocktail menu items for seasonal offerings.
  • Consulted with managers to organize special events and promotions.
  • Improved customer service rankings by resolving issues quickly and accurately.
  • Strategized plans to increase bar revenue through innovative promotional concepts, specialty drinks, and customer-focused events.
  • Recruited, hired and trained staff on bar practices, customer service standards, and productivity strategies, providing [Number]% improvement over prior onboarding process.
  • Explained daily specials and beverage promotions to exceed daily sales goals.
  • Managed staff schedules and maintained adequate coverage for all shifts.
  • Analyzed sales data to identify trends and adjust purchasing decisions accordingly.
  • Purchased food and cultivated strong vendor relationships.
  • Oversaw food preparation and monitored safety protocols.

Cashier

Food Lion
02.2018 - 11.2019
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.

Bartender

VFW Post 2598
03.2015 - 11.2017
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.

Collector

North American Credit Services Inc.
06.2004 - 08.2013
  • Delivered exceptional customer service on collection calls and maintained calm and professional demeanor.
  • Contacted customers to discuss payment schedules and set up or immediately process payments.
  • Persistently reached out to customers with extremely past due accounts to recover lost revenue.
  • Maintained high volume of calls and met demands of busy and productive group.
  • Reviewed accounts for compliance with repayment agreements.
  • Processed payments and applied to customer balances.
  • Negotiated to collect balance in full.
  • Used skip tracing and other techniques to locate debtors.

Collector

AMO Recoveries
03.1997 - 06.2004
  • Delivered exceptional customer service on collection calls and maintained calm and professional demeanor.
  • Contacted customers to discuss payment schedules and set up or immediately process payments.
  • Reviewed accounts for compliance with repayment agreements.
  • Processed payments and applied to customer balances.
  • Ran switch Board and answered calls


Education

High School Diploma -

Bradley Central High School
Cleveland, TN
05.1996

Skills

  • DOT Compliance
  • Order Verification
  • Cargo Handling
  • Product Promotion
  • Clean Driving Record
  • Problem-Solving
  • Safe Driving
  • Auto Delivery
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Customer Service

Certification

8/2020-08/2025- 5 service permit State of Tennessee Alcoholic Beverage commission


08/2023-/08/2025 Dot

Timeline

Delivery Driver

Dirk's Delivery Service
08.2021 - Current

Cashier

Food Lion
02.2018 - 11.2019

Bar Manager

American Legion Post 81
05.2017 - 12.2020

Bartender

VFW Post 2598
03.2015 - 11.2017

Collector

North American Credit Services Inc.
06.2004 - 08.2013

Collector

AMO Recoveries
03.1997 - 06.2004

High School Diploma -

Bradley Central High School
Shannon Earls