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Viktorija Zhezhovski

Viktorija Zhezhovski

Chicago,IL

Summary

Committed and hardworking Customer Service Manager with 8 years of experience with managing stakeholders' relationships. Well-rounded leader with talent for supervising employees, training and skill. Problem-solver with quick and effective solutions to any problem. Diligent and cheerful personality, bringing strong work ethic, interpersonal skills and customer service expertise. Exceptional communicator with fluency in Spanish, Serbian, Bulgarian and Macedonian. Motivated professional focused on streamlining service procedures and maximizing team productivity. Consistent in satisfying customers, building loyalty and driving retention processes. Demonstrates superb judgment in balancing customer, employee, and company objectives. Experienced in banking operations with focus on customer service, product knowledge and sales techniques. Proven strengths in relationship building, problem-solving and communication skills. Contributed to significant growth of customer base by offering tailored financial solutions and maintaining high level client satisfaction in previous roles.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Associate Banker

Chase Bank
Chicago, USA
10.2021 - Current
  • Assisted customers by answering questions and fulfilling requests
  • Set schedules for staff by planning and designating shifts and hours
  • Maintained clean, adequately stocked and organized store by streamlining daily operations and introducing new procedures
  • Maintained focus during busy times and delegated tasks to employees to keep business running smoothly.
  • Answered questions about store policies and concerns to support positive customer experiences
  • Inventoried food products and associated materials on daily and weekly basis
  • Helped general management develop prices based on inventory costs and portion sizes
  • Assisted customers with account opening and maintenance.
  • Educated customers about the features and benefits of different types of banking products offered by the bank.
  • Monitored customer accounts for suspicious activities or potential fraud cases.
  • Helped customers understand and use mobile applications and online banking.
  • Reconciled cash and checks against computer records at end of shift.
  • Performed special services for customers, ordering bank cards and checks.

Deli Manager

Morse Fresh Market
Chicago, IL
08.2017 - 09.2021
  • Supervised deli staff to ensure efficient customer service.
  • Trained new employees on proper food handling techniques and safety regulations.
  • Ordered necessary deli supplies to maintain stock levels.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner.
  • Maintained accurate records of inventory and product ordering cycles.
  • Addressed employee performance issues promptly while also providing feedback and coaching as needed.
  • Collaborated with other departments within the store to ensure smooth operations.
  • Managed daily operations of the deli including staffing, scheduling, merchandising.
  • Reduced costs by controlling portion sizes and eliminating all types of waste.
  • Created effective marketing promotions to improve business.
  • Oversaw inventory and ordered ingredients to restock freezers, fridges and pantry.
  • Completed thorough opening, closing and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.

Deli Clerk

Morse Fresh Market
Chicago, USA
08.2013 - 08.2017
  • Achieved high customer satisfaction ratings with thorough training and effective customer service policies
  • Controlled inventory costs by carefully managing portion control and reducing waste
  • Trained staff on proper cooking procedures as well as safety regulations and productivity strategies

-Provided exceptional customer service to ensure customer satisfaction.

  • Reviewed customer feedback and complaints to identify areas of improvement in customer service processes.
  • Monitored staff performance to ensure adherence to customer service standards.
  • Relayed customer feedback to cross-functional teams to improve products and services.
  • Completed thorough opening, closing and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
  • Planned and delivered training sessions to improve employee effectiveness and address areas of weakness.
  • Prepared all food orders according to customer specifications.
  • Trained new employees on proper handling of food, safety protocols, and customer service techniques.
  • Updated food displays, cases and other customer-facing areas to increase sales of special items.
  • Assisted customers with selecting products from the deli case or menu board.
  • Sanitized and kept work areas tidy by cleaning surfaces, equipment and floors, removing trash and maintaining machinery.
  • Talked pleasantly with customers while taking orders and promoted positive image for business.
  • Stored food in designated areas following wrapping, dating, food safety and rotation procedures.
  • Maintained safe food handling practices to prevent germ spread.

Education

Bachelor's Degree - Gender Studies

University Cyril And Methodius Skopje, Faculty of Philosophy
Republic of North Macedonia
01.2023

High School Diploma - Service-administrative Department

State Public School Metodi Mitevski Brico
Delcevo, Republic of North Macedonia
01.2009

Skills

  • Inventory management
  • Strong work ethic
  • Customer service
  • Team Leadership
  • Adaptability
  • Ordering and invoicing
  • Scheduling
  • Product stocking
  • Item promotion
  • Training personnel
  • Multitasking
  • Communication with retail and business clients
  • Effective communication with other employees
  • Negotiation skills
  • Mentoring
  • Good command of Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Money Handling
  • Cash counting
  • Customer Needs Assessment
  • Transaction Processing
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Opening and closing procedures
  • Dual Control Vaults

Certification

SafeServ certification: Food Handling Certificate, ANSI National Accreditation Board, 09/17/23

Notary certification-02/20/2028

Personal Information

Date of Birth: 06/01/90

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional
Serbian
Full Professional
Macedonian
Native/ Bilingual
Bulgarian
Full Professional

Timeline

Associate Banker

Chase Bank
10.2021 - Current

Deli Manager

Morse Fresh Market
08.2017 - 09.2021

Deli Clerk

Morse Fresh Market
08.2013 - 08.2017

Bachelor's Degree - Gender Studies

University Cyril And Methodius Skopje, Faculty of Philosophy

High School Diploma - Service-administrative Department

State Public School Metodi Mitevski Brico
Viktorija Zhezhovski