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Shannon Lewis

Atlanta,GA

Summary

Dynamic leader with a proven track record at Family Dollar, enhancing operational efficiency and spearheading growth. Skilled in client relationship management and adept at conflict resolution, I significantly raised customer satisfaction ratings. My strategic vision and adaptability have consistently driven business success, demonstrating a commitment to excellence and team development.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service Sales Representative

Simply 10
09.2024 - Current
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
  • Cross-trained and provided backup support for organizational leadership.
  • Responded proactively and positively to rapid change.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service to every customer by leveraging extensive knowledge of products and services and creating welcoming, positive experiences.
  • Collected and returned unpurchased or returned items to correct shelf locations and arranged displays to promote sales.
  • Investigated and resolved customer inquiries and complaints quickly.

Assistant Store Manager

Citi Trends
04.2024 - 09.2024
  • Trained staff associates and equipped to comply with company policies and procedures.
  • Verified inventory counts remained within monthly tolerance levels and compiled financial data in compliance with budget.
  • Walked through store areas to identify and proactively resolve issues negatively impacting operations.
  • Responded to customer concerns, working with manager to significantly raise customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
  • Processed payments for credit and debit cards and returned proper change for cash transactions.
  • Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives, and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.

General Manager

Family Dollar
08.2022 - 03.2024
  • Drove year-over-year business growth while leading operations, strategic vision, and long-range planning.
  • Managed budget implementations, employee evaluations, and contract details.
  • Maximized operational excellence mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices, and company procedures.
  • Monitored financial performance, set budgets and controlled expenses to provide financial stability and long-term organizational growth.
  • Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently.
  • Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.

Office Manager

Best Homes Services
11.2010 - 06.2020
  • Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
  • Improved staffing during busy periods by creating employee schedules and monitoring call-outs.
  • Cultivated positive rapport with fellow employees to boost company morale and promote employee retention.
  • Established performance goals for employees and provided feedback on methods for reaching those milestones.
  • Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.
  • Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Medical Administrative Assistant

Ultimate Medical Academy
Clearwater, FL
10-2017

Skills

  • Persuasion techniques
  • Sales quota achievement
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Upselling
  • Data entry
  • Client relationship management
  • Conflict resolution
  • Customer complaint resolution
  • Phone etiquette
  • Sales pitching
  • Incoming call management
  • Appointment scheduling

Timeline

Customer Service Sales Representative

Simply 10
09.2024 - Current

Assistant Store Manager

Citi Trends
04.2024 - 09.2024

General Manager

Family Dollar
08.2022 - 03.2024

Office Manager

Best Homes Services
11.2010 - 06.2020

Associate of Applied Science - Medical Administrative Assistant

Ultimate Medical Academy
Shannon Lewis