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Work History
Education
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Certification
References
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Kathleen Downs

Riverlea Park,SA

Summary

Dynamic Customer Service Manager with a proven track record at Drakes Supermarkets, excelling in complaint resolution and team leadership. Expert in inventory control and operational efficiency, I successfully enhanced customer satisfaction and streamlined processes, fostering a collaborative environment for a team of 30. Committed to driving continuous improvement in service delivery.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Customer Service Manager

Drakes Supermarkets
Salisbury North
03.2010 - Current
  • Managed customer enquiries to resolve issues and enhance satisfaction.
  • Executed stock control procedures to maintain optimal inventory levels.
  • Resolved customer complaints through effective communication and problem-solving techniques.
  • Developed rosters for efficient team scheduling and resource allocation.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately to ensure financial integrity.
  • Performed administrative tasks to support daily operations.
  • Cultivated supplier connections to streamline procurement processes.
  • Supported a team of 30, fostering collaboration and productivity.
  • Reviewed customer feedback and complaints to identify areas of improvement in customer service processes.

Education

High School Diploma -

Fremont Elizabeth City High School
Elizabeth, SA
12-2013

Skills

  • Staff scheduling and rostering
  • Customer relationship management
  • Cash handling and transactions
  • Inventory control
  • Team leadership and development
  • Administrative support
  • Operational efficiency
  • Complaint resolution
  • Leadership capabilities
  • Problem solving

Certification

Cert 4 in Retail Management, 2021.
Skills gained:
Effective team leadership and staff management.
Inventory management and stock control.
Rostering and scheduling.

References

  • Emma Brooks, Drakes Supermarkets, Hope Valley, SA, 0417829151
  • Natalie Owen, Drakes Supermarkets, Eyre, SA, 0403608915

Languages

English

Timeline

Customer Service Manager

Drakes Supermarkets
03.2010 - Current

High School Diploma -

Fremont Elizabeth City High School
Kathleen Downs