Josephine Pozo
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Miami, Fl 33173 *********@**.***
Dynamic Executive with a proven track record building and developing high performing organizations and
management teams. Background includes senior management, call center inbound/outbound, operations and human
resources. Expert at analyzing existing operations and implementing the strategies, processes and technologies to
improve productivity, increase revenues, and increase customer satisfaction. Self-driven executive who succeeds
through ethical, hands on leadership to accomplish the organization’s business plan.
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
Experience
American Medical Depot 2006 – 2009
General Manager
Responsibilities include: Serving on the Company’s Senior Management Team; directing multiple departments
including: Customer Relations, Sales Operations, Channel Marketing, Purchasing, Accounting, Inventory, Warehouse
Operations, Analysis and Reporting, Human Resources, Proposal Team, Special Projects and three Distribution
Centers. Lead and support efforts to continually improve business practices, responsible for maximizing the efficient
and effective utilization of the organization’s resources with the long-term goal of maximizing profitability and
customer satisfaction. Formulate strategies and make recommendations that support and enhance the organization’s
goals and objectives. Visit customers regularly to identify additional areas of opportunity not only from a service
perspective but also to identify value added opportunities that could lead to additional sales. Work closely with the
Business Development Team to achieve revenue goals and expense targets.
abc Distributing, LLC 1993 – 2004
Senior Vice President, Customer Operations
Responsibilities included: Serving on Company’s Senior Management Committee; Directing eight departments
including: Consumer Relations, Order Entry, Payment Processing, Mail Room, Credit and Collections, Returns,
Telecommunications, Correspondence and Email; Responsible for developing and tracking Corporate Strategic plan;
Developing and Tracking Divisional budget of $25 million; Support and lead projects to ensure enhanced productivity,
reducing costs and ensure customer satisfaction; Reporting customer trends to Senior Management in order to
determine changes needed to ensure revenues were met; Developed and tracked KPI’s for all departments in order to
ensure that company policies and procedures were followed; Responding to all Human Resources/Staff Development
issues; Meeting and exceeding weekly sales to labor ratios; establish Departmental operation objectives; Monitor and
maintain Company’s Website Content; Developed internal administrative and reporting systems; Liaison with external
consumer advocacy and governmental agencies; Vendor and contract negotiations; Responsible for maintenance and
hygiene of company’s mailing list; Responsible for identifying and implementing system upgrades or new systems to
all departments within the division.
Recruiting Manager
Responsibilities included: All facets of the recruiting department, placement and retention of all Company personnel
including: established selection criteria, advertised opportunities, liaison with governmental and social service
employment agencies, processed and screened applicants. Processed more than 170 applicants daily. For the first time
in the Company’s history, met all staffing goals for “season”.
Manager, Consumer Relations
Responsibilities included: managing a Call Center with more than 100 representatives, maintaining service levels and
meeting all Departmental objectives; interviewing, hiring, and termination of staff; developed training programs,
created employee incentive program; developed and implemented Quality Assurance Standards; writing job
descriptions and performance standards, managed and developed a team of four supervisors.
Burger King Corporation 1989 – 1993
Supervisor, Consumer Response Line
Selected for overall supervision of lead workers and communicators responding to 4,000+ calls per day including
scheduling, performance evaluations, and direct contact with franchisees and field staff.
Lead Worker, Consumer Response Line
Promoted to supervise and administer operations including customer rating system (Brand Delivery Index), analyze
information for upper management, train and motivate employees, control report production and consumer
reimbursement.
Consumer/Product Specialist with direct follow up responsibilities for product liability and injury issues.
Communicator, Consumer Response Line
Responded to customer inquiries and complaints, responsible for answering over 300 calls during eight hour shift and
closing each contact while maintaining a monitoring score of ninety percent or better.
International Buying Services 1988 – 1989
President/Co-Founder
Developed Caribbean, Latin and South American boutique/retail outlet clientele for international fashion export
service.
Education
Nova Southeastern University, Business Administration
University of Miami, Business Finance/Pre-Law
Miami-Dade Community College
Other Data
Fluent in English and Spanish