Goal-oriented customer service Specialist. I have been retired since 2021 and now ready to get back into the work force as a work from home employee who can handle customer service calls and or do data entry. Looking for a part time position as a work from home associate. Experienced in problem solving, sales , data entry, and helping the customer have a pleasant experience.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Customer Service/Sales Associate Specialist
TruGreen Lawn Care
10.2016 - 03.2021
Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
Assessed customer needs and utilized suggestive selling techniques to drive sales.
Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
Educated clients on current promotional offerings and products using persuasive selling tactics.
Generated new sales leads to achieve and exceed monthly sales goals.
Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
Built customer loyalty and retention by delivering excellent shopping experiences.
Developed strong rapport with customers and created positive impression of business.
Reliable Sales Associate with strengths in inventory management training,and customer service. Friendly, knowledgeable and hard working team player. Proven success in satisfying sales objectives and securing repeat patronage.
Answered in coming calls to provide information about products and services, and stor hours and policies and promotions.
Offered product and service consultations and employed upselling techniques.
Negotiated and closed deals with minimal oversight. Met or exceeded upselling, credit card capture on consistent basis by leveraging excellent communication and interpersonal strengths.
Adminstrative /Sales Associate
Scotts Lawn Service
10.2005 - 10.2016
Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
Assessed customer needs and utilized suggestive selling techniques to drive sales.
Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
Educated clients on current promotional offerings and products using persuasive selling tactics.
Generated new sales leads to achieve and exceed monthly sales goals.
Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
Built customer loyalty and retention by delivering excellent shopping experiences.
Helped an average of 25-50 customers per day by responding to inquiries and locating products.
Negotiated and closed sales with minimal oversight.
Handled data entry, payroll, commissions, new hire onboarding, scheduling.
Sales and Marketing Assistant
Newell Rubbermaid Distribution Center
10.1986 - 10.2006
Assisted call-in customers with questions and orders.
Contacted prospective customers through phone calls and emails to develop business.
Conducted basic market research to identify customer needs.
Demonstrated products to customers, answered questions, and redirected objectives to positive features.
Sat in on sales team trainings to learn successful selling tactics and persuasion techniques.
Supported sales and marketing teams in creation and implementation of marketing campaigns.
Identified appropriate marketing channels and target customers for campaigns.
Created customized marketing materials to increase product awareness.
Created innovative and experimental approaches to consistently improve marketing and drive sales.
Planned and set-up various trade show events, to showcase our products. Contributed to preparation of detailed promotional presentations.
Analyzed and collected data to improve sales, boosting numbers.
Assisted in managing trade show booths to encourage new clients and new orders.
Traveled for the company to do trade shows and new store sets.