Kathi Mcmillan
Event Specialist
Washington, DC *0024
adnfqo@r.postjobfree.com
Motivated, resourceful, disciplined, learner with over 5 years of customer service experience seeking a position of administrative assistant or customer service in a professional environment offering job growth and development.
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Event Specialist
Advantage Solutions
July 2018 to Present
I provide customer service
I provide product knowledge
I provide a engaging atmosphere for sales
I reintroduce product for sales
Marketing Representative
LEI HOME ENHANCEMENT - Fairfax, VA
April 2016 to September 2016
Delivered over 60 presentations per week to market a variety of home improvement products
● Named top seller in the DMV area by marketing $5,000+ worth of home improvement products/month
● Managed the sales lifecycle process from marketing presentation to product implementation Customer Service Representative
ADECCO STAFFING - Alexandria, VA
December 2014 to April 2015
Provided guidance and assistance for Blue Cross Blue Shield clients affected by identity theft
● Served as solution representative for minority clients impacted by discrimination by mortgage lenders
● Served as point of contact for customers from providing initial response to communicating final solution Merchandising/VIP Representative
Adecco Staffing-Cirque du Soleil
July 2012 to September 2014
Managed sales of show merchandise and served as a sales representative for the various types of merchandise
● Owned the VIP experience by managing relationships with prominent attendees Security Supervisor
US ASSOCIATIES, INC - Falls Church, VA
November 2003 to May 2008
Provided access control procedures for all vehicles exiting the Reagan National Airport premises
● Preserved order and enforced regulations pertaining to personnel, visitors, and premises
● Served as a supervisor and ensured that subordinate personnel complied with regulations and procedures
Administrative Assistant
TELESECCORE STAFFING - Wheaton, MD
January 2000 to July 2001
Managed the entire mail process from file creation to maintenance, collection, copying, sorting and distribution
● Provided customer service via telephone and direct contact
● Conducted customer account research on prospect clients Education
Certificate in Computer Information Systems
STRAYER UNIVERSITY
January 1998
Skills
• LASER-FICHE (1 year)
• MICROSOFT OFFICE (10+ years)
• MICROSOFT SHAREPOINT (1 year)
• MS OFFICE (10+ years)
• NOVELL (1 year)
• Food Service (3 years)
• Customer Service (5 years)
• Excel (5 years)
• Filing (10+ years)
• Inventory (10+ years)
• Marketing (2 years)
• Receptionist (1 year)
• Sales (5 years)
• Team Building (10+ years)
• Time Management (10+ years)
• Training (5 years)
• Management (2 years)
• Administrative Experience (1 year)
• Microsoft Word (5 years)
• Microsoft Powerpoint (5 years)
• Microsoft Outlook (5 years)
• Presentation Skills (5 years)
• Oracle (2 years)
• Event Planning (3 years)
• Events Management (3 years)
• SAP (2 years)
Certifications and Licenses
Food Handler
July 2018 to July 2021
Assessments
Sales: Influence & Negotiation — Proficient
February 2020
Persuading reluctant customers to buy products or services, and influencing and negotiating with customers to meet sales goals.
Full results: Proficient
Conscientiousness — Highly Proficient
February 2020
Tendency to be well-organized, rule-abiding, and hard-working. Full results: Highly Proficient
Customer Focus & Orientation — Highly Proficient
February 2020
Responding to customer situations with sensitivity Full results: Highly Proficient
Call Center Customer Service — Familiar
February 2020
Applying customer service skills in a call center setting. Full results: Familiar
Written Communication — Completed
February 2020
Best practices for writing, including grammar, style, clarity, and brevity. Full results: Completed
Problem Solving — Completed
February 2020
Measures a candidate's ability to analyze relevant information when solving problems Full results: Completed
Receptionist — Familiar
February 2020
Using basic scheduling, attention to detail, and organizational skills in an office setting. Full results: Familiar
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Additional Information
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Highly knowledgeable in Microsoft Office Suite, SharePoint, Oracle, DCPS Data Systems, Tele- Navigator, People-soft, Spectrum, UNIX, Novell 4.11, Laser-fiche computer software.