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Tiffany Killy

New Haven

Summary

Dynamic office manager and co-founder at Luna's Rescue and Foster Home, skilled in customer service and organizational excellence. Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Co-Founder and Office Manager

Luna's Rescue and Foster Home
04.2023 - Current
  • Handled sensitive information with discretion, maintaining confidentiality of company documents and personnel records.
  • Provided exceptional customer service when addressing client inquiries or concerns via phone calls or email correspondence.
  • Provided companionship and comfort to animals in need of extra love and attention.
  • Improved animal well-being by providing daily care, including feeding, grooming, and exercising.
  • Assisted in the successful adoption of animals by maintaining clean and inviting living spaces for potential adopters to visit.
  • Promoted positive relationships between shelter animals and visitors by supervising interactions in designated areas to foster potential adoptions.
  • Assisted with adoption process by providing information about animals to potential adopters.

Customer Service Cashier

Choice Pet
12.2023 - 03.2025
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, promoting a welcoming environment for customers.
  • Handled high-pressure situations calmly, maintaining composure during busy periods or difficult interactions.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Processed customer orders and accurately handled payment transactions.
  • Resolved customer complaints with professionalism and empathy, resulting in increased customer loyalty.
  • Utilized POS system to handle customer cash and credit card transactions.
  • Managed cash register operations accurately, reducing the risk of shortages or overages in daily reconciliations.
  • Handled sensitive information securely while processing payments through various methods including cash, credit cards, and gift cards.

Assistant Store Manager

Atlantis Fresh Market
06.2023 - 11.2023
  • Managed cash registers efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions, balancing drawers daily, and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
  • Enhanced store appearance for increased sales by maintaining cleanliness and implementing strategic merchandise displays.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
  • Assisted the Store Manager in analyzing sales data to identify trends and make informed decisions for improving overall store performance.
  • Mentored new employees on company policies, procedures, and best practices to ensure their success within the organization.
  • Supervised and evaluated staff to help improve skills, achieve daily objectives, and attain advancement.
  • Responded to customer concerns, working with manager to significantly raise customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Interviewed, hired, and trained staff associates and equipped to comply with company policies and procedures.

Sales Associate

Petco
05.2023 - 07.2023
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
  • Increased customer loyalty with personalized shopping experiences and attentive service.
  • Resolved customer complaints with patience and understanding, restoring customer confidence.

Receptionist

Christian Counseling Center
06.2019 - 02.2021
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
  • Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
  • Handled cash transactions and maintained sales and payments records accurately.
  • Streamlined front desk operations for increased efficiency by effectively managing phone calls, emails, and walk-in clients.
  • Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
  • Maintained a well-organized reception area with updated materials, contributing to a welcoming environment for visitors.
  • Managed multiple tasks and met time-sensitive deadlines.
  • Assisted with onboarding new clients and securing paperwork completion.
  • Maintained visitor log for entering and leaving facility for security purposes.
  • Improved appointment scheduling system, reducing wait times and increasing client satisfaction.

Education

Central High School
Bridgeport, CT

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Office management
  • Organizational skills
  • Office administration
  • Data entry
  • Clear oral/written communication
  • Customer satisfaction
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Patience and composure
  • Problem-solving
  • Customer service and engagement

Certification

Fear Free Certification

Timeline

Customer Service Cashier

Choice Pet
12.2023 - 03.2025

Assistant Store Manager

Atlantis Fresh Market
06.2023 - 11.2023

Sales Associate

Petco
05.2023 - 07.2023

Co-Founder and Office Manager

Luna's Rescue and Foster Home
04.2023 - Current

Receptionist

Christian Counseling Center
06.2019 - 02.2021

Central High School