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Tineke Melvin

North Liberty,IA

Summary

Dynamic leader with a proven track record at Destiny Transportation Group, Inc, enhancing operational efficiency and employee satisfaction. Expert in community engagement and problem-solving, I've significantly improved response times and customer loyalty. Skilled in report writing and fostering teamwork, my approach boosts productivity and ensures high-quality service delivery.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Community Service Officer

Iowa City Police Department
12.2020 - Current
  • Promoted positive community relations as a representative of the police department.
  • Processed found property calls, logging details and filing required reports for further action.
  • Streamlined communication within the department by utilizing computer-aided dispatch systems to relay information efficiently between units.
  • Managed administrative tasks effectively, ensuring proper record-keeping, data entry, filing, and report writing were completed accurately and promptly.
  • Supported law enforcement officers in emergency situations, providing timely and accurate information for decisionmaking.
  • Collaborated with emergency response teams during critical incidents to provide essential support and maintain public safety.
  • Increased response times to non-emergency calls by triaging requests based on urgency levels effectively.
  • Responded to non-emergency calls for service, providing timely assistance and support to community members.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to citizens in need, addressing their concerns with empathy and professionalism.

Customer Service Representative

Arise
04.2013 - 03.2020
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Handled escalated calls efficiently, finding satisfactory resolutions for both customers and the company alike.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing accurate information.
  • Improved resolution time with effective problem-solving for customer complaints.
  • Participated in training programs to enhance product knowledge and customer service skills.
  • Delivered prompt service to prioritize customer needs.
  • Responded to customer requests, offering excellent support and tailored recommendations to address needs.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of product and service changes.
  • Met customer call guidelines for service levels, handle time and productivity.
  • Provided excellent customer care by responding to requests, assisting with product selection and handling ordering functions.
  • Educated customers about billing, payment processing and support policies and procedures.

General Manager

Destiny Transportation Group, Inc
10.2003 - 04.2013
  • Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
  • Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a positive work environment and high employee satisfaction.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.
  • Formulated policies and procedures to streamline operations.
  • Managed budget implementations, employee evaluations, and contract details.
  • Boosted employee retention by developing comprehensive benefits package and fostering positive work environment.
  • Addressed customer complaints and feedback with immediate action, turning dissatisfied customers into loyal patrons.
  • Managed budget development, forecasting, and financial reporting processes to track progress towards organizational objectives accurately.

Education

No Degree - Business Management

Kirkwood Community College
Iowa City, IA

Skills

  • Report writing
  • Community engagement
  • Service calls
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking
  • Organizational skills
  • Active listening
  • Effective communication
  • Stress management

Timeline

Community Service Officer

Iowa City Police Department
12.2020 - Current

Customer Service Representative

Arise
04.2013 - 03.2020

General Manager

Destiny Transportation Group, Inc
10.2003 - 04.2013

No Degree - Business Management

Kirkwood Community College
Tineke Melvin