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Customer Service Sales

Location:
Cumming, GA, 30041
Posted:
June 24, 2011

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Kelly Dodd Stevenson

**** ****** *****, *******, ** 30041

770-***-****

Qualifications Profile

Highly-experienced Administrative/Management Professional with solid and

progressive background providing support to drive sales and profitability

and maintain efficient, profitable daily operations.

> Offer extensive experience and success in all aspects of operations

and team management including P & L analysis, reporting, budgeting,

sales, marketing, and strategic planning.

> Deliver effective staff training and mentoring that increase team

cohesiveness, improve customer service, and greatly reduce turnover.

> Track record of achieving and surpassing company sales and performance

goals, reducing expenses, and implementing strategies that increase

profits.

> Technical skills include proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite

applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint and Access), Corel

WordPerfect, QuickBooks, Act!, and Peachtree accounting software in

UNIX and Windows environments.

> Acted as systems administrator responsible for implementing new

computer systems/networks, accurately maintaining inventory, and

purchasing hardware/software to ensure system reliability and

functionality.

Professional Experience

Turner Construction Company, Atlanta, GA

PROJECT ADMINISTRATOR, 6/2006 - 6/2011

Ensure efficient office operations by providing administrative support to a

staff of 12 or more professionals. Keeping managers up to date on account

status and billings, preparing and coordinating calendars and schedules and

coordinating meetings and special events. Providing correspondence,

filing, and communications. Ensuring an efficient, organized, and

profitable office operations.

Engineer's Bookstore, Atlanta, GA

MANAGER, MEDICAL BOOK DEPARTMENT, 5/2004(3/2005

Ensure efficient, profitable operations by delivering financial,

operations, sales/marketing, and team management for the medical book &

supplies department of established bookstore with 15 personnel. Oversee

sales, marketing, and customer-service functions. Track and report sales

and purchases, and interact with company owner to report department

performance. Provide training and supervision for staff. Communicate with

vendors to coordinate purchasing activities, and manage inventory.

. Developed first-ever store medical-book inventory system, and

coordinated nursing-textbook sales processes to support seasonal

increase in business corresponding to new academic year.

. Devise and execute marketing events that increase exposure and

revenues.

Majors Scientific Bookstore, Atlanta, GA

Manager, 2/1998(4/2004

Recruited to oversee all daily operations of this well-established retail

bookstore with $2 million in annual revenues and a staff of ten. Developed

numerous financial and sales reports for upper management. Created,

tracked, and reported annual budget. Built loyal relationships with key

accounts including large corporations and medical institutions, to deliver

exceptional service and grow accounts. Recruited, hired, trained, and

supervised staff across all departments. Developed and instituted policies

and procedures. Served as systems administrator for inventory system.

. Reduced expenses and substantially increased profits while providing

team leadership that immediately reduced high turnover rate.

. Instrumental in researching, purchasing, and setting-up UNIX-based

inventory system and network.

. Administer and maintain annual inventory with 1% or less variance.

San Antonio College Bookstore, San Antonio, TX

Assistant Manager, 7/1997(2/1998

Oversaw all aspects of the textbook department for this large college

(27,000). Managed sales- and expense-reporting processes. Purchased all

products and maintained inventory system. Hired and provided ongoing

training to sales staff of 12. Ensured compliance with all policies and

customer-service standards. Maintained MBS AS/400 network. Communicated

extensively with faculty, staff, and customers to identify and support

their needs.

Majors Scientific Bookstore, Atlanta, GA

Operations Manager, 2/1993(7/1997

In initial position with company, accountable for overseeing all daily

operations to ensure profitability, exceptional customer service, and

reliable computer-system functioning. Developed financial and sales

reports. Assessed sales performance and inventory, and maintain purchasing

activities. Acted as administrator of UNIX-based inventory system and

network. Provided training and coaching to a staff of 10 across all

functions to deliver top-quality customer service. Resolved escalated

service issues.

Education and Associations

Bachelor of Science Degree in Health Care Administration,

University of Phoenix - Atlanta, GA



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