PATRICIA E DODGE
Rocklin, CA. ***** *******@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL OBJECTIVE
As a personable and skilled Customer Service Professional with knowledge
and experience, I am eager to make a positive impact with exceptional and
courteous service for your company and for its highly valued clientele.
QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY
. Bilingual in Spanish and English Born in El Salvador, Cental
America Spanish was first language
. Successfully able to identify client needs and present appropriate
company product and services
. Demonstrate strong ability to develop client trust and loyalty,
leading to high levels of repeat and referral business
. Expertise in resolving client concerns and grievances with a
professional yet empathetic demeanor
. Sensitive to privacy requirements when working with clients' personal
data or account information
. Exercise constant awareness of company products, services and industry
trends
. Effectively interact with management, buyers, merchandising and
display staff to address promotional campaigns, product presentation
and enhancement
. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and as a
congenial and respected partner to fellow employees
. Maintain a professional disposition and appearance at all times to
ensure that departmental quality, presentation and productivity
expectations are continually met
. Knowledge of Microsoft Word 2007
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Designer Specialist/Sales Associate Macys Department Store
2006 / Present
. Presently serving as Specialist to one of Macy's most popular private
brands, "INC", in its women's department
. Specialist for designer Michael Kors
Achievements
. Michael Kors sales propelled to the fourth highest producing outside
vendor in the Macys Western Region due to energetic sales and care of
clientele
. Recipient of "Guiding Star"award as selected by manager of women's
department. This award recognizes outstanding character, high sales
volume, and the ability to lead, motivate and inspire new associates.
This award was given to only 11 of 250+ employees
. Recipient of "Elite Status Service Award" two consecutive years. Award
based on customer satisfaction surveys sent to corporate offices. This
award was given to only 9 of 250+ employees
Image Consultant Self Employed
2005 / 2006
. Review clients wardrobe or individual outfit needs
. Provide personal shopping service
. Provide and encourage client with attainable goals for resolving self
esteem concerns
. Motivational speaker at numerous events featuring topics of interest
to women regarding personal image
Administrative Assistant AndSon Painting 2003 /
2005
. Review and submit contracts and associated paperwork with accuracy and
within established timelines
. Implement accounts payable and receivable
. Address client concerns with promptness and courtesy
. Worked with suppliers and other contractors to ensure timely delivery
of service and supplies