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Tammy Russell

Summary

Experienced in delivering exceptional customer service and efficiently processing transactions. Utilizes effective communication and problem-solving skills to address client needs. Demonstrates a proven track record of accuracy in cash handling and consistently fosters positive customer interactions.

Overview

48
48
years of professional experience

Work History

Receptionist

J & A Automotive
06.2024 - Current
  • Welcoming visitors
  • Answering phone calls
  • Scheduling appointments
  • Managing customer inquiries
  • Coordinating with technicians
  • Handling billing tasks
  • Ensuring customer satisfaction throughout the repair process

Spa Manager/Receptionist

Stonehouse Day Spa
06.2021 - 06.2024
  • Greet customers and check in for their appointments
  • Make customer appointments for spa services
  • Receive payments for goods and services and properly account for all transactions and monies
  • Answer phone and provide proper response
  • Handle and assist as needed with guest recovery and issues
  • Maintain facility and retail inventory on display
  • Communicate and inform co-workers of any and all pertinent information daily

Vacation Sales Consultant /Trainer

Abeo Travelers Club
02.2014 - 02.2021
  • Established commonality and built rapport with prospective and/or current owners
  • Conducted face-to-face presentations in our award-winning resorts and extended the opportunity to enhance current ownership or begin a new opportunity
  • Generated sales through initializing transactions and utilizing proper closing techniques
  • Presented financing options for new and existing owners
  • Attended ongoing, advanced sales and career training
  • Trained new and existing sales representatives in product features, sales incentives and selling techniques

Call Center Supervisor

Financed Luxury Travel
09.2012 - 11.2013
  • Hired, trained, and supervised new Call Center Agents as required to meet quotas
  • Guided agents through difficult calls or issues, diffusing angry customers, or handling issues that could not be fielded by representatives
  • Provided weekly leads to call center agents and tracked progress
  • Developed and set objectives for day-to-day operations in a call center

Reservations and Sales Agent

Sunset Group
05.2007 - 07.2012
  • Assisted customers in planning and booking reservations for hotel room and flights
  • Provided high level of customer service to each person by engaging customer and using active listening and effective interpersonal skills
  • Handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor
  • Accepted payments and processed refund and cancellation requests via phone
  • Up-sold by informing customers of additional services like special spa packages or upgraded rooms

Substitute Teacher

Putnam County School Board
09.2001 - 05.2007
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts
  • Uphold classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules
  • Administered and graded tests and quizzes and reported performance to primary teacher

Time Off for Family Care and Education

Self
08.1986 - 09.2001
  • Cared for my four children, including my youngest son with down syndrome and severe AV septal heart defect
  • Attended TTU to finish my degree
  • Cared for my mother who had cancer

Medical Office Receptionist

Dr. Michael Littell
04.1984 - 08.1986
  • Pulled charts and prepared for nurse and doctor assessment
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examination
  • Coordinated patient scheduling, check-in, check-out and payments for billing
  • Oversaw all billing for Medicaid, Medicare, commercial insurance and private pay clients
  • Communicated with insurance providers to resolve any denied claims and resubmit

Teller / Compliance Officer / THDA Mortgage Loan Processor

Bank Of Celina
05.1977 - 05.1984
  • Responsible for reviewing bank practices, documents and completed work to identify areas where changes might be necessary
  • Consulted with management on findings and assisted in implementing corrective action plans
  • Coordinated with federal regulators and prepared monthly report of findings
  • Interviewed clients regarding loan needs and financial histories and conveyed information regarding application processes
  • Reviewed and validated details of loan applications and closing documentation
  • Set up and completed loan submission packages
  • Assisted at drive-in window and teller windows when needed

Education

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN
05.2000

Skills

  • Cash handling
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Friendly
  • Customer relationship building

Timeline

Receptionist

J & A Automotive
06.2024 - Current

Spa Manager/Receptionist

Stonehouse Day Spa
06.2021 - 06.2024

Vacation Sales Consultant /Trainer

Abeo Travelers Club
02.2014 - 02.2021

Call Center Supervisor

Financed Luxury Travel
09.2012 - 11.2013

Reservations and Sales Agent

Sunset Group
05.2007 - 07.2012

Substitute Teacher

Putnam County School Board
09.2001 - 05.2007

Time Off for Family Care and Education

Self
08.1986 - 09.2001

Medical Office Receptionist

Dr. Michael Littell
04.1984 - 08.1986

Teller / Compliance Officer / THDA Mortgage Loan Processor

Bank Of Celina
05.1977 - 05.1984

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Tennessee Technological University
Tammy Russell