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Victoria Kowal

Omaha,NE

Summary

Adept at enhancing customer satisfaction and streamlining operations, I leveraged my problem-solving skills and empathy at AutoZone to resolve issues promptly, boosting client retention. My ability to multitask and communicate effectively fostered teamwork and improved service delivery, demonstrating a commitment to excellence and adaptability in fast-paced environments.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Support Specialist

AutoZone
03.2024 - 08.2024
  • Implemented effective troubleshooting techniques for faster problem resolution and improved customer satisfaction levels.
  • Handled escalated support cases with diplomacy and tact, successfully defusing tense situations between the company and its customers.
  • Helped large volume of customers every day with positive attitude and focus on customer satisfaction.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complex issues promptly and professionally.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and positive feedback.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service experiences by maintaining a positive attitude, active listening skills, and empathetic responses to customer concerns.
  • Managed a high volume of inbound calls while maintaining excellent call quality standards and adhering to established procedures.
  • Maintained thorough knowledge of product offerings to provide accurate information and expert advice to customers.
  • Enhanced knowledge sharing within team, ensuring all members were up-to-date with latest product information.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy and patience, restoring client confidence in company.
  • Elevated customer support experience by adopting customer-first approach in all interactions.
  • Monitored system performance to identify potential issues.

Team Member

Culver's Restaurant
08.2023 - 12.2023
  • Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
  • Addressed and resolved customer complaints in polite and professional manner.
  • Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.
  • Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
  • Helped guests at tables when in need of assistance.
  • Maintained tidy and organized work area to preserve aesthetics and support cleanliness and quality standards.
  • Trained new staff in front-of-house procedures, customer relations, and cleaning.
  • Established welcoming atmosphere by greeting each guest warmly.

Pre-K Teacher's Assistant

St. Bernards School
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Interacted with children one-on-one and in small groups to enhance and support learning activities.
  • Supervised children during in-classroom activities and on playground.
  • Prepared for lessons by gathering educational materials and setting up equipment.
  • Organized snack time and nap hours.
  • Engaged and entertained children through recreational and educational activities.
  • Maintained classrooms by disinfecting and sterilizing surfaces and toys.

Hub Specialist

AutoZone
08.2022 - 03.2023
  • Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Streamlined communication between departments, facilitating a more efficient work environment.
  • Assisted in developing marketing materials that showcased the company''s strengths and attracted new clients.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion and high-quality results.
  • Optimized inventory management systems, reducing waste while ensuring product availability for customers.
  • Served as a reliable resource for both customers and colleagues, offering expert advice and guidance when needed.
  • Enhanced client experience by delivering personalized solutions tailored to their unique needs.

Team Member

Culver's Restaurant
06.2020 - 07.2022
  • Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
  • Addressed and resolved customer complaints in polite and professional manner.
  • Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.
  • Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
  • Developed strong cooperative relationships with coworkers and managers.
  • Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately.
  • Increased customer satisfaction with prompt and accurate responses to inquiries, addressing concerns, and resolving issues.

Grocery Bagger

Commisary
10.2019 - 03.2020
  • Removed trash, swept, and mopped floors for professional appearance.
  • Pleasantly greeted customers and provided prompt and courteous service.
  • Helped customers complete purchases by moving heavy items, collecting payments, and bagging purchases.
  • Increased efficiency by sorting items according to the customers'' preferences or needs before bagging them.
  • Handled customer inquiries in a polite manner, directing them to appropriate departments when necessary.
  • Upheld high standards of hygiene and sanitation by regularly washing hands and wearing necessary protective equipment while on duty.
  • Reduced wait times for customers by quickly and accurately bagging groceries.

Grocery Bagger

Commisary
05.2018 - 11.2018
  • Removed trash, swept, and mopped floors for professional appearance.
  • Pleasantly greeted customers and provided prompt and courteous service.
  • Helped customers complete purchases by moving heavy items, collecting payments, and bagging purchases.
  • Respected company policies regarding waste reduction, using eco-friendly bags or reusable containers when possible.
  • Reduced wait times for customers by quickly and accurately bagging groceries.
  • Maintained cleanliness of checkout area by regularly disposing of trash and wiping surfaces.
  • Ensured proper handling of fragile items to minimize breakages and complaints.
  • Communicated with cashiers and customers to learn about bagging needs.
  • Assisted customers by escorting and placing grocery bags in vehicles.

Education

Bachelor of Applied Arts And Science - General Science

University of Nebraska At Omaha
Omaha, NE
05-2027

Skills

  • Customer service excellence
  • Empathy and patience
  • Problem-solving
  • Customer response
  • Time management
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Decision-making
  • Team collaboration
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Conflict resolution
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Organizational skills
  • Attention to detail

Timeline

Customer Support Specialist

AutoZone
03.2024 - 08.2024

Team Member

Culver's Restaurant
08.2023 - 12.2023

Pre-K Teacher's Assistant

St. Bernards School
05.2023 - 08.2023

Hub Specialist

AutoZone
08.2022 - 03.2023

Team Member

Culver's Restaurant
06.2020 - 07.2022

Grocery Bagger

Commisary
10.2019 - 03.2020

Grocery Bagger

Commisary
05.2018 - 11.2018

Bachelor of Applied Arts And Science - General Science

University of Nebraska At Omaha
Victoria Kowal