Dear Future Employer:
I have taken the liberty of forwarding my resume for viewing. Please
take the time to review just some of my strong qualities that I would
contribute to your organization during your time of growth.
My credential of over 12 years of Customer Service / Inside Sales along
with 3 + years of Collection and years of Administrative experience will
speak for itself. I'm hard working, dependable, flexible, computer
literate, motivated and full of energy with a willingness to learn. I pride
myself on constantly setting personal goals to provide outstanding and
professional Customer Service, while exceeding in sales and personal goals.
I would enjoy the opportunity to sit down with you and discuss future
endeavors as well as your company's goals.
Please feel free to contact me by leaving a brief message on either phone
number listed at the top of my resume.
Thank you for your time and "Please Make it a Wonderful Day".
Sincerely
Stephanie M Ballenger
156 Hasting Ways S.W
Poplar Grove, IL 61065
Phone: 815-***-****
Cell: 815-***-****
Stephanie M Ballenger
156 Hasting Way S.W
Poplar Grove, IL 61065
Home: 815-***-****/ Cell: 815-***-****
Objective: Seeking a position that will utilize my Exceptional
People & Inside Sales skills.
Summary of Qualification:
. Strong Work Ethic
. Problem Solver - no problem making decision.
. Customer Focus by Exceeding the Customer Expectation
. Self Motivated
. Strong on Customer Follow up.
Experience:
Customer Service / Collections / Administrative
. Handle inbounds & outbound inquiries.
. Order entry, Quoting, Invoicing, Scheduling, Expediting & Track
shipments,
. Consistently excel at going above and beyond for Customer
Satisfaction.
. Repossession & skip tracing experience.
. Excellent Phone Etiquette & Professional attitude.
. Customers love my personality.
. Willingness to learn and take on new projects.
. Build strong relationship Internally & Externally.
. Collect on Past Due Accounts
. Work closely with accounting to run customer credit / DB for new
account set up
. Work closely with shipping issues.
Inside Sales
. Cold Calling / Prospect/ Web Inquires.
. Customer Presentation.
. Work closely with Customers and Engineers on quality issues.
. Work closely with Outside Sales Managers or Reps.
. Growth in new to old business by 25 to 50% in new customer sales.
. Maintain current customer base while bringing in new business.
. Versatile in wearing many hats
. Travel to customer or plant visits.
. Aggressive in setting goals while growing the business.
. Order / Worked / Maintain Trade shows material & inquiries.
Supervision
. Train & Coach new hires employees of all levels.
. Ability to problem-solve and properly execute company/client policies
while creating a positive customer experience.
. Supervise 6 - 10 Csr's on how to Service & Educate the customer.
. Team leader.
. Monitor and provide review input.
. Perform research reporting and analysis.
. Work closely with all depts.
. Set up new customer / maintain customer files
. Handle some Accounting Functions / Audits.
Communication / Skills/ Seminars
. Strong Communication skills Internal & External.
. Provide Motivation to fellow employees.
. Proven ability to calm upset customers - Excellent listener.
. Proficient in typing 55 wpm, data entry (alpha/numeric) Microsoft
Word, Lotus Notes, Access, Excel, EDI, AS400/ Mapics, ERP, CRT, ACT,
Internet, PowerPoint, E-Mail, Phone Etiquette, Windows, Fax machine, &
Copier.
Handling People with Tact and Diplomacy, Knock your socks off
Customer Service, and
How to Train People on the Job.
Employment History
. April 2008 /Feb 2009 Acument Global Technologies
Rockford, IL
Aug 2006 / April 2008 Rockford Products LLC
Rockford, IL
. Sept 2002/ Aug 2006 American Honda Finance
Elgin, IL
. Dec 1997 / Sept 2002 BMI INC Manufacturing
Palatine, IL
. Sept 1994/ Dec 1997 Wheels Inc
Des Plaines, IL
Sept 1991/ Oct 1993 Motorola
Arlington Hts, IL
Part time jobs
. 1993 / 1994 JCPENNY Catalogs (Part-time)
Buffalo Grove, IL
. 2000 / 2003 Drury Inn Hotels (Part-Time)
Schaumburg, IL
Education:
. University of Illinois - Bachelors Degree Incomplete
. Kennedy King Jr. College - Associate Degree
. George Westinghouse Vocational High School - Diploma
Salary History:
1. Acument Global Technology
Started @ $51,000 a year + monthly bonus
2. Rockford Products L. L. C
Started @ $47,800 a year - Ended @ $51,000 a year
3. American Honda Finance
Started @ $38,027 a year - Ended @$46,600 a year
4. BMI Manufacturing
Started @ $37,500 a year - Ended @ $43,075 a year
5. Wheels Inc
Started @$27,500 a year - Ended @ $32,500 a year
6. Drury Inn Hotel (Part/Time)
Started @ $8.00 an hr - Ended @ $10.08 an hr
7. JCPENNY Catalog (Part/Time)
Started @ $6.00 an hr - Ended @ $8.00 an hr
8. Motorola
Started @ $8.00 an hr - Ended @ $12.00 an hr
References upon request