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AssistantManager

Toby Szurgot

Assistant Manager
Keene,TX

Summary

Enthusiastic customer care professional bringing top notch skills in oral and written communication, active listening and analytical problem-solving. Responsive, adaptable and resourceful mindset. Facilitate positive experiences through high-quality customer care, understanding customer desires and providing customized solutions to build loyalty.

Proficient in customer service management software, willing to work flexible schedule and prepared to start immediately.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Personal Assistant

Debbie Burrow
Cleburne, TX
10.2016 - 04.2022
  • Displayed absolute discretion at handling confidential information.
  • Provided multifaceted services by running errands, managing mail, scheduling appointments and arranging transportation.
  • Kept detailed track of household and maintenance inventory.
  • Organized clients home and performed house-sitting duties.
  • Managed pet care, phone screening, shopping and bill paying to provide clients with premium family time.
  • Transported children to and from school, activities and appointments.
  • Picked up and dropped off clients at airport.
  • Coordinated and planned vacations for family.

Assistant Manager

Specs Wine, Spirits & Fine Foods
Fort Worth, TX
06.2010 - 09.2016

Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies and forecast future needs.

  • Developed loyal and highly satisfied customer base through proactive management of team customer service strategies.
  • Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service and responded to customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service.
  • Monitored security and handled incidents calmly.
  • Assessed job applications and made hiring recommendations to bring in top candidates for key vacancies.
  • Strengthened merchandising and promotional strategies to drive customer engagement and boost sales.
  • Verified inventory counts remained within monthly tolerance levels and compiled financial data in compliance with budget.
  • Mentored sales team in applying effective sales techniques and delivering top-notch customer service.
  • Achieved recognition for contribution to store success by optimizing sales.
  • Increased sales by driving operational efficiencies and building excellent customer rapport.
  • Reduced corporate costs by developing and implementing improved merchandising, receiving and maintenance procedures.
  • Maintained positive customer relationships by responding quickly to customer service inquiries.
  • Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
  • 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.


  • Provided weekly work schedules to employees to accommodate business demands and vacation requests.
  • Reconciled daily sales transactions to balance and log day-to-day revenue.
  • Approved regular payroll submissions for employees.


  • Reviewed sales and gross profit reports to determine options for increasing market growth.
  • Trained and managed associates in customer service and sales techniques.
  • Developed innovative and creative merchandise displays to drive point-of-sale purchases.

Customer Service Representative

Proctor & Gamble
Fort Worth, TX
08.2007 - 03.2010
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
  • Constant flow of customer calls; each call answered promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
  • Exhibited high energy, professionalism and positive attitude in response to rapid change.
  • Calculated correct order totals, updated accounts and maintained detailed records for inventory management.
  • Developed highly empathetic client relationships and earned reputation for exceeding service standard goals.
  • Recorded actions taken, issues resolved and related information to effectively manage customer accounts.

Land Surveyor Technician

Szurgot & Peede Land Surveyors
Hillsboro, TX
09.1999 - 07.2007
  • Oversaw automated tracking and documentation of data, client correspondence and office operations.
  • Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
  • Entered legal descriptions, lot sizes and other data into online databases through AutoCAD, SurvCAD and CADD interfaces.
  • Used Trimble to create maps, showing boundaries and topographical features from raw field data collected.
  • Compiled, captured and evaluated resource data from source maps using GIS applications.

Education

High School Diploma -

Burleson High School
Burleson, TX

Business Management

Mansfield Business School
Fort Worth, TX

Skills

  • Multitask, Resourceful
  • Travel & Transportation Systems
  • Confidentiality and Discretion
  • Upbeat, Eager and Positive Personality
  • Efficient and Attention To Detail
  • Proper Phone Etiquette with Strong Customer Service Mindset
  • Calm, Focused and Professional Under Pressure
  • Complaint/Problem Solving
  • Patient, Caring and Empathetic
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Results Driven and Self-Directed

Timeline

Personal Assistant

Debbie Burrow
10.2016 - 04.2022

Assistant Manager

Specs Wine, Spirits & Fine Foods
06.2010 - 09.2016

Customer Service Representative

Proctor & Gamble
08.2007 - 03.2010

Land Surveyor Technician

Szurgot & Peede Land Surveyors
09.1999 - 07.2007

High School Diploma -

Burleson High School

Business Management

Mansfield Business School
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