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Tonya Elmore

Saint George,SC

Summary

Enthusiastic retail professional with hands-on experience in customer service, payment processing and sales. Strong communicator and team player, eager to learn new processes to support overall organizational success.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cashier

Sodexo Campus Services
Orangeburg, SC
01.2021 - Current
  • Answered product questions with up-to-date knowledge of sales and store promotions.
  • Preserved appearance of store by arranging and replenishing displays and merchandise racks.
  • Operated cash register or POS system to receive payment by cash, check and credit card.
  • Worked closely with front-end staff to assist customers.
  • Learned roles of other departments to provide coverage and keep store operational.
  • Answered customer questions and provided store information.

NCO

USAF
Ellsworth, SD
05.2018 - 05.2020
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Collaborated with others to discuss new opportunities.
  • Understood and followed oral and written directions.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
  • Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.

ROTC Instructor

USAF
Cincinnati, OH
11.2014 - 05.2018
  • Participated in workshops, trainings and conferences to improve educational skills.
  • Conquered challenges of working with highly diverse student population to attain exceptional student achievement.
  • Remained calm and patient in student interactions to support individual growth and development.

Customer Service Representative

USAF
Charleston, SC
11.2005 - 11.2014
  • Answered inbound calls, chats and emails to facilitate customer service.
  • Asked probing questions to determine service needs and accurately input information into electronic systems.
  • Made outbound calls to obtain account information.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Set up and activated customer accounts.
  • Maintained knowledge of current promotions, exchange guidelines, payment policies and security practices.

Relocation Specialist

USAF
England, APO AE
11.2002 - 11.2005
  • Conferred with management to develop or implement personnel policies or procedures.
  • Process personnel for Permanent Change of Station to Continental United States and overseas location.
  • Briefs personnel on entitlements.

Promotions Assistant

USAF
Goldsboro, NC
05.2000 - 09.2002
  • Maintained professionality and efficiency while working closely with leadership.
  • Serves as the base focal points on all enlisted promotion matters.
  • Administers the Senior Airman Below-the-Zone Promotion Program.
  • Assists with management of the subject matter expert projects program.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach, AL
05-2013

Associate of Applied Science - Business

Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach, AL
03-2008

Skills

  • Payment Processing
  • Customer Assistance
  • Product Recommendations
  • Cash Register Operation
  • ID Verification
  • Customer Service

Certification

  • Base Records Management

Accomplishments

  • Base Level Personnel Manager of the Year
  • NCO of the Quarter
  • AF Outstanding Unit Award
  • Air Force Achievement Medal
  • Diamond Sharp Award
  • Airman of the Year

Timeline

Cashier

Sodexo Campus Services
01.2021 - Current

NCO

USAF
05.2018 - 05.2020

ROTC Instructor

USAF
11.2014 - 05.2018

Customer Service Representative

USAF
11.2005 - 11.2014

Relocation Specialist

USAF
11.2002 - 11.2005

Promotions Assistant

USAF
05.2000 - 09.2002

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Columbia Southern University

Associate of Applied Science - Business

Columbia Southern University
Tonya Elmore