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William Dawson

Mineral Wells

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record in team collaboration and customer service excellence, notably with Compass Group/Coreworks. Expert in inventory management and communication, I excel in streamlining operations and enhancing client satisfaction. Achieved significant improvements in workplace productivity through effective problem-solving and task prioritization.

Overview

45
45
years of professional experience

Work History

Housekeeper 1

Compass Group/Coreworks
Mineral Wells
05.2022 - Current
  • Maintained and organized cleaning supplies stock.
  • Inspected guest rooms after cleaning to ensure they were presentable.
  • Reported any maintenance issues or damage to supervisors immediately.
  • Returned vacant rooms to occupant-ready status by deep cleaning, changing linens, restocking inventory and removing trash.
  • Prepared rooms for meetings and arranged decorations, media equipment and furniture for social or business functions.
  • Interacted pleasantly with clients and guests when performing daily duties.
  • Communicated with customers about requests for additional supplies or cleaning services.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.

Hospital Volunteer

Palo Pinto General Hospital
Mineral Wells
06.2021 - 05.2022
  • Greeted visitors in a friendly manner, offering directions or other assistance as needed.
  • Provided Admissions support and gave general information to visitors and families.
  • Volunteered in the Oncology Area, assisting with supply stocking, sanitizing and cleaning, taking samples to lab for processing.

Customer Service Agent

Outreach Communications
Haltom City
06.2011 - 10.2013
  • Developed strategies for handling difficult customers effectively while maintaining professionalism.
  • Performed administrative duties related to customer service such as filing documents or completing paperwork.
  • Excelled in exceeding daily credit card application goals.
  • Attended training sessions regularly to stay current on new products or services.
  • De-escalated problematic customer concerns, maintaining calm, friendly demeanor.
  • Exceeded established service goals while leveraging customer service, sales and employee management best practices.

Talent Acquisition Recruiter

United States Navy, Boatswain's Mate
New York
04.1989 - 10.1994
  • Interviewed job applicants to obtain information on work history, education or job skills.
  • Collaborated with hiring managers to determine staffing needs and develop job descriptions and specifications.
  • Conducted initial phone screens and coordinated interview schedules with hiring managers.
  • Searched for qualified job candidates using computer databases, media advertisements or employee referrals.
  • Read, analyzed, and interpreted various internal and external documents and reports.
  • Managed full-cycle recruiting process, from sourcing candidates to extending offers.

Chapel Management Program Specialist

United States Navy, Boatswain's Mate
San Diego
01.1980 - 06.1987
  • Built partnerships with related organizations to develop support and gain greater attention for important issues.
  • Coordinated scheduling and logistics for events annually, ensuring seamless execution.
  • Prepared periodic reports, financial statements and records on program activities for management.
  • Organized workshops, seminars, conferences and other special events as part of programming efforts.

Education

Master of Science - Pastoral Studies Church Management

Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
Louisville, KY
01-2003

Bachelor of Science - Pastoral Studies Church Management

Cairns University
Langhorne, PA
01-1980

Skills

  • Team collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Task prioritization
  • Problem solving
  • Inventory management

Affiliations

  • Amateur Stand-Up Comedian
  • Learning to play the Ukulele

Accomplishments

  • Non-Clinical Employee of the Quarter, First Quarter FY2024, Palo Pinto General Hospital
  • Navy Recruiter of the Quarter,Naval Recruiting District New York, Spring 1990

Timeline

Housekeeper 1

Compass Group/Coreworks
05.2022 - Current

Hospital Volunteer

Palo Pinto General Hospital
06.2021 - 05.2022

Customer Service Agent

Outreach Communications
06.2011 - 10.2013

Talent Acquisition Recruiter

United States Navy, Boatswain's Mate
04.1989 - 10.1994

Chapel Management Program Specialist

United States Navy, Boatswain's Mate
01.1980 - 06.1987

Master of Science - Pastoral Studies Church Management

Southern Baptist Theological Seminary

Bachelor of Science - Pastoral Studies Church Management

Cairns University
William Dawson