Amanda Martin
North Tonawanda, NY 14120
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Objective
To obtain a position as a marketing assistant; where I can utilize my
organizational skills and interpersonal skills. Detail oriented and
driven; I am committed to not only meeting deadlines but enhancing the
customer's experience.
Experience
VWR International, Tonawanda, New York
Customer Service Coordinator, August 2009- present
. Responsibilities include: Entering customer's order,
resolving customer issues, helping fellow co-workers,
assisting the sales team, and certain managerial duties.
. Working on several projects to enhance the customer's
experience:
. Maintaining several weekly reports.
. Managing all divisional e-mail inboxes: Supervising a
team that consistently meets a daily goal.
. Played an integral part in the launching of a new brand: X-
Treme Geek:
. Handled virtually all customer issues during
transition, managed a team of representatives; also
took on the role of customer service point person for
the brand.
. One of the few chosen to help inside sales with a
successful fourth quarter campaign push:
. Discovered new leads and reach out to customers that
hadn't made purchases in five years or more.
Sears Hardware, Tonawanda, New York
Cashier/Customer Service Associate, July 2007-August 2009
. Responsibilities include: Selling credit cards and
protection agreements, cashing customers out, resolving
customer issues, motivating and training fellow associates.
. Associate of the Month August 2007, Associate of the Fourth
Quarter 2007
. Consistent top performer in the category of selling
protection agreements:
. -Company quota for agreements was 6.5% for repair
agreements and 50% for replacement agreements; my
averages tend to exceed monthly goals.
. Credit leader for 24 months straight:
. -Company monthly goal for opening credit cards is 5;
my monthly average was 30.
Education
University at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York, May 2009
Bachelor of Arts, Communication
. G.P.A.: 3.52/4.0
. Honors: Magna cum laude
. Created full marketing/advertising campaigns; including one
for an actual client.
Niagara County Community College, Sanborn, New York
Associate of Science, Communication and Media Arts, May 2007
. G.P.A.: 3.62/4.0
. Honors: Dean's List 3 semesters
. Worked with several software programs such as Adobe
InDesign.