Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Timeline
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Tabitha Ricketts

Hixson,TN

Summary

Seasoned Customer Associate with 14 years of experience dedicated to providing highest quality service and making customers feel welcome. Committed to exceeding sales expectations and furthering company goals. Timely and situationally aware employee dedicated to supporting productive work environments. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Job Customer Service position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

14
years of professional experience

Work History

Champion Cleaners

Customer Service Associate
02.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Helped large volume of customers every day with positive attitude and focus on customer satisfaction.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
  • Offered advice and assistance to customers, paying attention to special needs or wants.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
  • Responded to customer calls and emails to answer questions about products and services.
  • Handled billing and payment issues following guidelines, resolving disputes properly.
  • Increased revenue by cross-selling and upselling products and services.
  • Exhibited high energy and professionalism when dealing with clients and staff.

Publix

Deli Associate
10.2022 - 12.2022

Job overview

  • Strictly followed sanitation and food safety guidelines as required by regulatory agencies and company.
  • Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
  • Carefully prepared orders by slicing, weighing, and packaging cheeses and meats and accurately calculated prices.
  • Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
  • Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock, and following proper storage procedures.
  • Delivered exemplary customer service to guests, even in peak business periods to promote retention.
  • Took special orders for event catering and party trays, assisting customers by recommending additional items, condiments, and garnishes.
  • Learned other teammates' work tasks to train as backup.
  • Offered product samples to customers, generating additional sales through taste-testing.

Food City

Deli Associate
05.2022 - 10.2022

Job overview

  • Listened carefully to customer instructions and prepared orders according to those preferences.
  • Responded to telephone inquiries regarding available products and services and helped customers make appropriate choices.
  • Operated cash register to manage cash and credit card transactions, providing receipts for proof of transaction.
  • Kept drawer balanced by accurately processing cash, credit and debit payments.
  • Prepared recipe ingredients by washing, peeling, cutting, and measuring.
  • Filled out daily shift log to record amount of food prepared, used and leftover.

Walmart

Online Grocery Manager
11.2015 - 05.2021

Job overview


  • Delegated tasks and duties to grocery staff and clearly communicated timeframes for completion.
  • Engaged customers and provided very high level of service and support, helping find desired products and items.
  • Strengthened profits by reducing waste, controlling shrinkage, and increasing team efficiency with optimized workflows.
  • Kept grocery team operations in strict compliance with workplace standards and food safety requirements to maintain optimal health protection.
  • Enhanced communication between patrons and team members to cultivate upbeat, team-oriented culture.
  • Introduced new methods, practices, and systems to reduce turnaround time.
  • Performed statistical analyses to gather data for operational and forecast team needs.
  • Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
  • Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.

Education

Sequatchie County High School
Dunlap, TN

from University Path
05.2009

Skills

  • Exceptional Communicator
  • Customer Service and Assistance
  • Quality Assurance
  • Correcting Discrepancies
  • Customer Service

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 24 staff members.
  • Collaborated with team of 24 in the development of Online Grocery Pick-up.

Timeline

Customer Service Associate

Champion Cleaners
02.2023 - Current

Deli Associate

Publix
10.2022 - 12.2022

Deli Associate

Food City
05.2022 - 10.2022

Online Grocery Manager

Walmart
11.2015 - 05.2021

Sequatchie County High School

from University Path
Tabitha Ricketts