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Customer Service Manager

Location:
Palm Bay, FL, 32907
Posted:
December 27, 2010

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Resume:

JOANNA CRANE

**** ****** ****** **

PALM BAY, FLORIDA 32907

321-***-**** or 321-***-****

OBJECTIVE: To obtain a position where I will be able to interact with clients and help support the

staff in implementing their ideas and expertise, utilizing my skills with the possibility for personal

growth.

EDUCATION

1995 University of Humanistic Studies, Solana Beach, California

Masters of Arts in Psychology

1993 San Jose State University, San Jose, California

Bachelors Degree in Psychology/Minor in Sociology

2005 North Carolina Real Estate Broker’s License

SKILLS

Listening and interpreting

Positive feedback

Organized

Ability to prioritize

Ability to work independently

Computer and office equipment skills

RELATED PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

1997 2001 Psychological Counseling, Independent Contractor, Maui HI

Therapist/Crisis Worker/Case Manager for non profit agencies. Performed counseling activities

with molest/rape victims, children (and their families) with problems in school setting, part time

Child Protective Services Case Manager, Crisis intervention. Counseled and gave support to

clients and families. Maintained all client records, gave referrals to community agencies, compiled

statistics for state and non profit contracts, attended Individual Education Performance meetings

for clients, prepared correspondence to clients and agencies. Formatted and prepared spread

sheets for agency records, billing and appointment setting. Interacted with other agencies and

police department regarding client care.

• Through counseling sessions, built confidence in clients which enabled them to

be more productive in their lives. This allowed them to hold jobs and maintain

relationships.

Increased community support for clients by advocating for them.

Achieved goals related to clients adaptation into school setting.

Through learned skills, clients were able to utilize coping skills.

JOANNA CRANE PAGE 2

1995 1997 Scripps Psychiatric Management, San Diego, CA

Therapist/Case Manager Facilitated group/individual sessions for severely mentally ill adults.

Responsible for writing reports, preparing treatment plans including school enrollment or job

locating for my client base, in a day treatment center.

• Some clients were able to attend college and/or hold part time jobs as a direct

result of counseling and everyday living skills training.

OTHER PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2007 2009 Old Navy

Service and Training Manager Responsible for customer service, orientation, training, motivating

associates, customer feedback and handling complaints from customers. Generate spread

sheets to track associates performance and other related information. Open and close store

including cash handling duties.

• Motivate associates through example, guidance and positive reinforcement.

• Assist with visual displays.

• Provide excellence in Customer Service.

2006 2007 SteinMart

Department Lead Responsible for sales, stocking, scheduling, managing sales associates and

setting up displays in linen and gift departments.

• Employee of the Month Award.

• Excellence in Customer Service Award through the Mystery Shopper Program.

• Motivated associates through positive reinforcement.

2004 2006 Allen Tate Real Estate

Office Administrator Supervised agents regarding documents required by the state and local real

estate board. Maintained the office and provided all clerical functions for 30 real estate agents.

• Maintained agents/ broker’s licenses by monitoring contracts utilizing state guidelines.

• Assisted in increasing agent work force from 11 to 30 agents, which included processing

all their paperwork for the state and the corporation.

Each month, reviewed approximately 150 or more files (contracts etc.) which

assisted the branch in reaching their internal goals set by the corporation.

2003 2004 SteinMart

Area Manager Supervised 9 employees and was responsible for managing three departments

including schedules, sales, stocking, and visual presentations. Responsible for opening and

closing the store/cash handling.

• Received Employee of the Month Award.

• Met sales goals for the department.

1993 1995 University for Humanistic Studies

Administrative Assistant All clerical tasks which included answering phones, scheduling

appointments for University applicants, spread sheets, word processing class

schedules/University catalog of classes.

References upon request



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