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Certification
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Taylor Kaough

Manager
Lake Charles,LA

Summary

Accomplished Assistant Manager with in-depth experience consistently rising through ranks. Well-versed in sales, personnel management, accounting and operations management. Dedicated to complete knowledge of company products and services for optimized customer service.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Branch Manager

Enterprise Car Rental
Lake Charles, LA
08.2021 - Current
  • Boosted branch sales by developing and deepening customer loyalty through incentive programs.
  • Assessed expansion plans and presented costs to forecast trends and recommend changes.
  • Generated dramatic improvements across entire sales cycle.
  • Uncovered and resolved strategic and tactical issues impacting sales management and business operations.
  • Assessed employee performance and developed improvement plans.

Assistant Manager

Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Lake Charles, LA
08.2020 - 08.2021
  • Oversaw training and onboarding process for all newly hired employees.
  • Drove sales and customer service while assisting guests with services.
  • Helped with planning schedules and delegating assignments to meet coverage and service demands.
  • Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service and responded to customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service.

Management Assistant

Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Lake Charles, LA
09.2019 - 08.2020
  • Assisted coworkers and staff members with special tasks on daily basis.
  • Answered questions and addressed, resolved or escalated issues to management personnel to satisfy customers.
  • Shouldered management responsibilities during absence of manager.

Management Trainee

Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Lake Charles, LA
02.2019 - 09.2019
  • Explained services and products to customers in friendly and engaging way.
  • Created internal control of day-to-day transactions and punctually opened and closed business.

Customer Service Representative

Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Lake Charles, LA
08.2018 - 02.2019
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
  • Developed community reputation through commitment to customer satisfaction and strong client relationships.

Intern

Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Lake Charles, LA
05.2018 - 08.2018
  • Interacted with customers by phone, email or in-person to provide information.
  • Built rapport with clients to facilitate trusting relationship and provide setting conducive to growth.

Sales Specialist

Victoria Secret
Lake Charles, La
01.2013 - 08.2018
  • Educated customers about product features and benefits to aid in selecting best options for each individuals' needs.
  • Provided first-rate service to all customers and potential customers.
  • Built rapport with customers and assessed needs to make product recommendations and upsell.
  • Performed cashier duties, including accepting and processing customer payments and balancing receipts and cash.

Shift Supervisor

Wendys
Breaux Bridge, LA
01.2018 - 05.2018
  • Followed all cash management, cash register policies, and food safety policies, and ensures proper practices are followed by shift team.
  • As well as training new employees.
  • Completed store opening and closing procedures, including setting up registers and checking products.
  • Responded to and resolved customer questions and concerns.

Chair

University of Louisiana
Lafayette, LA
01.2014 - 01.2016
  • Budgeting, planning, and executing diverse events for student body.
  • Facilitated decision making by building consensus and developing solutions.
  • Managed administrative logistics of events planning, including contract signing, fee collection, event booking and event promotions.
  • Oversaw preparation and management of event budgets to deliver at or below projected costs.
  • Coordinated with participating vendors during event planning.

Education

MBA -

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
01.2020 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Arts -

University of Louisiana
Lafayette, LA
08.2014 - 12.2018

Skills

    Staff Management

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Certification

Adobe Photoshop, Flash, Dreamweaver

Software

Excel

Word

Powerpoint

Keynote

Timeline

Branch Manager

Enterprise Car Rental
08.2021 - Current

Assistant Manager

Enterprise Rent-A-Car
08.2020 - 08.2021

MBA -

Western Governors University
01.2020 - 08.2021

Management Assistant

Enterprise Rent-A-Car
09.2019 - 08.2020

Management Trainee

Enterprise Rent-A-Car
02.2019 - 09.2019

Customer Service Representative

Enterprise Rent-A-Car
08.2018 - 02.2019

Intern

Enterprise Rent-A-Car
05.2018 - 08.2018

Shift Supervisor

Wendys
01.2018 - 05.2018

Bachelor of Arts -

University of Louisiana
08.2014 - 12.2018

Chair

University of Louisiana
01.2014 - 01.2016

Sales Specialist

Victoria Secret
01.2013 - 08.2018
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