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Tara Robbins

Tara Robbins

Summary

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.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Kennel Technician/Front Desk Receptionist

Bed Bath And Biscuit
06.2022 - 01.2023
  • Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
  • Answered multi-line phone system to respond to inquiries and transfer calls to correct departments and personnel.
  • Resolved customer issues quickly and notified supervisor immediately when problems escalated.
  • Maintained files and records by implementing effective filing systems that boosted efficiency and organization.
  • Collected room deposits, fees and payments.
  • Cleaned and Sanitized Kennels
  • Cuddled dogs and played with them and took on walks

Clerk

'CheckOut
03.2022 - 06.2022
  • Promoted customer loyalty and consistent sales by delivering friendly service and knowledgeable assistance.
  • Assisted customers by finding items quickly to boost store satisfaction rates.
  • Placed new merchandise on shelves and racks in appealing, organized arrangements to drive sales.
  • Kept front check out area clean and organized for efficient service.
  • Processed payments and returns with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Stayed current on available products, store promotions and customer service policies to better serve shoppers.
  • Monitored deliveries by checking merchandise against invoice paperwork and notifying supervisor of discrepancies.

Training Supervisor for Servers

Cedric's Restaurant]
04.2017 - 12.2021
  • Assessed new employee skills and strengths to provide customized training.
  • Updated employees with latest policies, procedures and compliance standards.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills and handle complimentary items.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
  • Kept register accurate through correct billing, payment processing and cash management practices.
  • Arranged and prepared tables for customers to offer memorable experiences to guests and foster repeat business.
  • Increased sales significantly by upselling higher-end products to customers.
  • Balanced the register and handled cash and card transactions.
  • Educated new trainees on customer service, menu items, cash

Caregiver

Self-employed
03.2016 - 04.2017
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation and medication reminders.
  • Assisted client with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Built strong relationships with client to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Provided transportation to doctor's appointments, grocery stores, salons and barbershops.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Social Work

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Skills

  • Meeting Scheduling
  • Expense Reporting
  • Word Processing
  • Hospitality Service
  • Time Management
  • Staff Management
  • Customer Assistance
  • Multi-Line Telephone Systems
  • Conflict Management
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Front Desk Operations
  • Administrative Skills
  • Scheduling Appointments
  • Microsoft Office
  • Bank Deposits
  • Availability Record Keeping
  • Visitor and Customer Relations
  • Manage Files
  • Scheduling

Timeline

Kennel Technician/Front Desk Receptionist

Bed Bath And Biscuit
06.2022 - 01.2023

Clerk

'CheckOut
03.2022 - 06.2022

Training Supervisor for Servers

Cedric's Restaurant]
04.2017 - 12.2021

Caregiver

Self-employed
03.2016 - 04.2017

Bachelor of Arts - Social Work

Idaho State University
Tara Robbins