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Manager Customer Service

Location:
Chicago, IL, 60625
Posted:
August 09, 2011

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Resume:

Jennifer L. Smith

**** *. ****** **. #*, Chicago, IL 60625

**************@*****.***

908-***-****

Work Experience

Ripple: Pure Frozen Yogurt. Boulder, CO – Store Manager [January 2011 – June 2011]

Entrusted with the launch of Boulder’s newest fun and healthy sensation; assisted in pre-launch store walk-through, assessing layout,

concept, and offering additional feedback based on my extensive experience operating a self -serve yogurt shop.

Directed/supervised staff effectively with an energetic personality, while running the store in fast-paced environment and remaining keen

on superb customer service techniques.

Instructed others on proper food handling, with a strong focus on cleanliness, product quality, and employee cohesiveness.

Twist: Yogurt Without Limits. Princeton, NJ – Store Manager [February 2009 – November 2010]

Opened/closed the store and performed end of the day cash reconciliation, took inventory and ordered supply, carried out general

kitchen prep, organization, and re-stocking duties.

Created staff schedule, trained new hires, conversed with local businesses/community members about contributions and events.

Designed and produced store handbills and brochures, conceived an innovative form of our product that became popular for off -season

business.

Fruity Yogurt. Hillsborough, NJ – Assistant Store Manager [August 2008 – February 2009]

Regulated daily operations such as purchasing inventory, handling shift scheduling, and attending to customer ’s needs.

Coordinated community fundraisers, corresponded with media outlets, and created informational/promo material.

The Star Ledger/Messenger Gazette – Column/Features Freelancer [June 2007 – January 2008]

Interviewed, wrote, and reported on acclaimed members of the community, and coordinate related photography assignments.

Coccola. Hillsborough, NJ – Restaurant Server [June – August 2006]

Executed poise, presentation, and patience towards customers throughout the summer debut of a tasteful, upscale restaurant.

Volunteer/Communication Experience

Ed on Campus – Historian [February 2007 – May 2008]

Networked with current and aspiring magazine writers/editors through intimate events and wide -scale conventions.

Organized chapter activities and maintained scrapbook of our progress and memoirs.

Unbound – Lifestyles Editor [September 2007 – May 2008]

Proposed story ideas and assigned articles to writers, acting as a sounding board throughout the writing process.

Managed typographical errors, grammar, style, content and flow, fact -checked, and produced headlines, teasers, and related links.

Hillel – JAM Chair [September 2006 – May 2008]

Planned and oversaw events during Jewish Awareness Month, in addition to a multitude of other programs throughout the year.

Alpha Phi Omega [January 2005 – May 2006]

Volunteered with fundraisers on campus/in the community, and initiated/chaired weekly visits to animal shelter.

Completed APO LEADS courses LAUNCH and ACHIEVE, which presented ways of developing team/leadership skills.

Internship Experience

New Jersey Life/Unique Homes. Lambertville/Princeton, NJ – Editorial Intern [June – August 2008]

Researched story ideas, corresponded with press, and collaborated with staff to complete day-to-day/long-term projects.

Corrected stylistic/editorial glitches in ads, fine-tuned story layouts, and contributed features to the editorial well and online blog.

Bridal Guide. New York, NY – Fashion/Beauty Intern [June – August 2007]

Categorized PR contacts and files, rearranged fashion/beauty closets for greater efficiency, and called in sample requests.

Assisted with administrative tasks in various departments and represented the publication’s image at promotional events.

BeBeReviews.com – Editorial Assistant Intern [June – August 2007]

Researched and wrote daily blogs/articles pertaining to topics of interest for mommies -to-be, new moms, and seasoned mothers.

WMGQ-FM/WCTC-AM. Somerset, NJ – Promotions Intern [January – May 2006]

Delivered well-planned and exciting events for clients, and contributed in marketing/publicity campaigns used to hype the station.

Education

Muhlenberg/The College of New Jersey – B.A. in Communication/ Psychology minor, GPA: 3.8, Deans List, Golden Key Honors Society

I’m organized on the brink of being obsessive, diligent to the point of being (self)relentless, and creative verging-on quirky.

My biggest strengths could be my greatest weaknesses; but with maturity came self-awareness, and with self-awareness comes excellence.



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