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Valerie Vargas

Flint,Texas

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Staffing Specialist

The Legacy Lawyers
06.2022 - Current
  • Created a step by step process manual for Staffing Specialist and HR Intake Specialist.
  • Produce and submit weekly HR reports.
  • Update office employee directory as needed.
  • Collaborated with manager to determine department's short and long-term hiring needs.
  • Assisted with writing job postings and job descriptions for boards.
  • Placed job advertisements and evaluated applicant credentials.
  • Screened applicant resumes.
  • Promptly corresponded with applicants, coordinated and conducted interviews.
  • Made hiring recommendations.
  • Assist in the onboarding of new employees.

Lead Customer Service Representative

Impressive Image Works
10.2020 - 06.2022
  • Delivered exceptional customer service to every customer by leveraging extensive knowledge of products and services and creating welcoming, positive experiences.
  • Received and reviewed new orders, located requested merchandise, and promptly initiated processing.
  • Investigated and resolved customer inquiries and complaints quickly.
  • Calculated correct order totals, updated accounts, and maintained detailed records for management.
  • Reviewed order slips, picked products and packed merchandize for pick up, delivery or shipping.
  • Trained, and oversaw, new team members to strengthen performance and job expertise.

Branch Service Representative

Texas Bank and Trust
09.2018 - 10.2020
  • Delivered exceptional customer service to every customer by leveraging extensive knowledge of products and services and creating welcoming, positive experiences.
  • Assisted customers with setting up or closing accounts, and signing up for new services.
  • Investigated and resolved customer inquiries and complaints quickly.
  • Processed customer requests for statements, ordering additional checks, and updating customer personal information in database.
  • Backed up teller team by handling needs of new and existing customers at main counter.
  • Assumed a leadership role in the absence of the supervisor and maintained normal bank operations and procedures.

Teller Supervisor

Texas Bank
02.2014 - 09.2018
  • Established rapport with new and existing customer to increase satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Processed wide variety of retail banking transactions for personal and commercial customers.
  • Executed wire transfers, stop payments and account transfers.
  • Calculated fees due, interest and change for customer transactions.
  • Counted, verified and handled armored car transactions.
  • Examined tellers' reports of daily transactions for accuracy.
  • Balanced cash drawers and vault accounts on daily basis with zero discrepancies.
  • Researched and resolved customer issues on personal savings, checking, and line of credit accounts.
  • Monitored and verified suspicious activity on customer accounts. Contacted customers as soon as issues arose to immediately find resolution before problem escalated.
  • Trained new hires on customer service policies and procedures.
  • Created successful work schedules for each team member to fully staff shifts.
  • Supervised a team of four tellers.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Human Resource Development

The University of Texas At Tyler
Tyler, Texas
05.2019

Associate of Arts - Business Administration

Tyler Junior College
Tyler, Texas
12.2015

Skills

  • Interviewing
  • Recruiting and Onboarding
  • JazzHR System Expertise
  • Decision-Making
  • Data Entry
  • Telephone Etiquette
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Confidentiality
  • Time Management
  • Adaptability
  • Self Motivation
  • Work ethic
  • Integrity
  • Attention to detail

Languages

English
Spanish

Timeline

Staffing Specialist

The Legacy Lawyers
06.2022 - Current

Lead Customer Service Representative

Impressive Image Works
10.2020 - 06.2022

Branch Service Representative

Texas Bank and Trust
09.2018 - 10.2020

Teller Supervisor

Texas Bank
02.2014 - 09.2018

Bachelor of Science - Human Resource Development

The University of Texas At Tyler

Associate of Arts - Business Administration

Tyler Junior College
Valerie Vargas