Provided technical support to end-users, troubleshooting hardware and software issues, and resolving technical problems promptly
Installed, configured, and maintained computer systems, networks, and peripherals, ensuring optimal performance
Assisted with the setup and maintenance of servers, both physical and virtual, to support company operations
Collaborated with team members to implement IT security measures, including firewall configurations and antivirus software
Managed the inventory of IT equipment, ensuring proper documentation and asset tracking
Trained end-users on software and hardware usage, enhancing their technical proficiency.
Tech Team Member
Target Newport
Newport, KY
08.2021 - 01.2023
A Target Tech Team Member is responsible for providing excellent customer service in the electronics and technology departments of Target stores
Their primary duties include assisting customers with product inquiries, offering information about the latest technology trends and features, and guiding customers through the selection and purchase of electronic devices and accessories
Target Tech Team Members are also expected to stay informed about new product releases, promotions, and pricing, ensuring accurate and up-to-date information for customers
Additionally, they play a crucial role in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues, processing transactions, and maintaining a clean and organized work environment
Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential for this role, as Target Tech Team Members need to effectively engage with customers, understand their needs, and provide solutions tailored to their preferences.
Marketsource Sales Representative
Target Newport
Newport, KY
08.2021 - 12.2021
A Market sales representative specializing in phone sales is tasked with promoting and selling mobile devices and related products or services
This role involves showcasing the features, specifications, and advantages of different phone models, addressing customer inquiries, and guiding them through the purchasing process
Successful Marketsource sales representatives are adept at building rapport, staying informed about the latest technology trends, and tailoring their pitch to meet individual customer needs
They are also responsible for maintaining accurate sales records, achieving sales targets, and providing excellent customer service to foster long-term relationships and customer satisfaction.
Sales Representative
Metro by T-Mobile
Latonia, KY
08.2020 - 04.2021
A Metro by T-Mobile Sales Representative is responsible for delivering outstanding customer service in the telecommunications retail environment
Their main duties include engaging with customers to understand their mobile communication needs, recommending appropriate plans, phones, and accessories, and guiding them through the sales process
Sales Representatives are expected to stay updated on the latest products, promotions, and industry trends to provide accurate information to customers
They handle customer inquiries, process transactions, and actively work to meet or exceed sales targets
Additionally, Sales Representatives assist customers with technical support, troubleshoot issues, and ensure a positive overall shopping experience
Building rapport, effective communication, and a good understanding of the mobile technology landscape are crucial for success in this role.
Team Member
Ross Dress For Less
Newport, KY
10.2019 - 05.2020
A Ross Dress for Less Team Member is responsible for various tasks contributing to the overall operation and customer experience within a Ross store
Their responsibilities include maintaining a clean and organized store environment, restocking merchandise, and assisting with inventory control
Team Members actively engage with customers, providing assistance in locating products, answering inquiries, and facilitating a positive shopping experience
They also operate cash registers, process transactions, and handle customer returns
Additionally, Team Members play a role in implementing merchandising strategies, ensuring that displays are visually appealing and products are appropriately priced
Team collaboration and effective communication skills are essential for success in this role, as Team Members work together to create a welcoming and efficient retail environment at Ross Dress for Less.
Kitchen Staff
Hofbrauhaus Newport
Newport, KY
05.2017 - 07.2019
A Kitchen Staff in a restaurant plays a crucial role in supporting the overall functioning of the kitchen
Their responsibilities typically include food preparation tasks such as chopping, slicing, and peeling ingredients, as well as assisting in cooking and assembling dishes
Kitchen Staff are often responsible for maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen area, including washing dishes, utensils, and equipment
They may also be tasked with restocking ingredients, keeping track of inventory, and ensuring that the kitchen meets food safety standards
Team collaboration and effective communication with chefs and other kitchen staff are essential for a smooth and efficient operation
In some cases, kitchen workers may also assist in basic cooking tasks under the supervision of chefs, contributing to the timely and accurate preparation of meals in a restaurant setting.
Skills
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Clear and concise expression of ideas to assist and reassure customers
Analytical skills to identify issues and provide practical solutions
Proven ability to resolve customer concerns and ensure satisfaction
In-depth understanding of company products or services
Continuous learning to stay updated on product features and changes
Efficiently handle multiple customer inquiries in a fast-paced environment
Prioritize tasks to meet response time and resolution targets
Flexibility to navigate various customer scenarios and adapt to evolving processes
Quick adjustment to changing priorities and customer needs
Maintaining a friendly and positive demeanor, even in challenging interactions
Ability to turn negative experiences into positive outcomes
Proven skill in managing and resolving conflicts with diplomacy
Turning customer complaints into opportunities for satisfaction
Familiarity with relevant customer service tools, software, and databases
Ability to navigate systems efficiently to retrieve and input information
Technical proficiency in hardware and software troubleshooting and maintenance
Network configuration and management
Proficient in operating systems (Windows, macOS)
Strong knowledge of IT security protocols and practices
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Effective communication and customer service skills
Proficiency in IT documentation and reporting
Strong teamwork and collaboration skills
Ability to work with colleagues to ensure a seamless customer experience
Attentive listening skills to understand customer concerns and needs
Responding empathetically to build rapport and trust