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Customer Service Manager

Location:
Laurel, MD
Posted:
October 17, 2012

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Resume:

Barbara Reed

Email: *********@********.***

Address: ***** *********, #***

City: Laurel

State: MD

Zip: 20708

Country: USA

Phone: 702-***-****

Skill Level: Director

Salary Range: 80

Willing to Relocate

Primary Skills/Experience:

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Educational Background:

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Job History / Details:

BARBARA J. REED

- 117 Honey Locust Drive, North Las Vegas, Nevada

89031

- 702-***-****

- *********@********.***

QUALIFICATIONS PROFILE

Versatile, resourceful, and dynamic professional,

offering progressive experience in managing various

human resources activities, staff support and

departmental support. Possess proven expertise in

streamlining daily functions of the office while

proffering administrative and clerical support to

other departments. Display diverse experience within

operations management, personnel training, supervision

and motivation, budgeting, purchasing, accounting,

cost control, sales, customer service, IT

administration, and gaming environment. Exceptional

skills in supervising and motivating teams while

fostering a positive work environment and establishing

rapport with individuals of diverse cultural

backgrounds. Possess outstanding communication and

interpersonal skills combined with great work ethic

and commitment to excellence. Thrive on working with

multiple projects to meet strict deadlines.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Regulatory Compliance

Customer Service Professional

Sales Administration and

Operations Support

Strategic Planning

Vendor Relations and Negotiations

Confidential Record Maintenance

Safety and Security Management

Project Management

Risk Management

Project Coordination

Strategic Planning

Conflict Resolution

RECENT EXPERIENCE

TCS JOHN HUXLEY AMERICA, INC. - Las Vegas, NV

VP of Human Resources and Compliance: 2010-Present

Assume full accountability in executing human

resources functions, including new hire process,

agreements, personnel actions forms, orientation,

benefit enrollment, policy and procedures, job

descriptions, disciplinary actions, paid time off,

employee calendars, terminations/layoffs, cobra,

unemployment claims/hearings, workers compensation

claims/hearing, and OSHA 300, 301 and 300A forms.

Manage all licenses, including company, executives,

and service technicians, along with product

applications, tribal licensing, new product trial, GLI

approvals, notifications, courtesy notices, regulatory

policies and procedures, and quarterly compliance

reports.

Career Highlights:

- Positioned the company for growth through

implementation of risk management, including

company manuals, quarterly inspections walk

through, and safety meetings

- Guaranteed Gaming Compliance through the process

of applications, certificate of liability, vendor

applications, tribal applications, new product

approval applications and technician applications

- Served as a collaborative member of Regulatory

Compliance Committee and Safety Committee

- Implemented a background process, which

eliminated the hiring of employees with falsified

identification through coordination with the

Social Security Administration

- Worked with outside sources to ensure the company

was OSHA compliant at no cost to the company,

which includes annual inspections and training of

staff on required changes in the law

- Established an excellent rapport with individual

regulators to ensure the company is complaint

with each jurisdiction requirement of the company

Executive Administration Manager: 2004-2010

Ensured alignment of office management functions

within established standards and guidelines. Oversaw

Sales Administration Department through Mentoring and

developing all administrative personnel; managed all

facets of sales support and procedures; and oversaw

several work-order files, process contracts, and

revisions. Provided global sales support with Regional

Sales Team, Customers other facilities outside the US.

Career Highlights:

- Streamlined and implemented new order processes

that boosted sales order entry expansion by more

than $40K in 2007

- Drove optimum performance by recruiting new

staff, directing 50 personnel, and resolving

conflicts and issues

- Streamlined Human Resource, Risk Management,

Workers Compensation, Gaming Compliance, and

Building Management

- Worked collaboratively with vendors, contractors,

and building management to conduct strategic

planning of the relocation as well as consolidated

two companies into one building in 2005

- Displayed unsurpassed leadership in consolidating

departmental workflow by merging departmental

staff from each company to streamline workflow;

improved efficiency to achieve customer needs

- Developed effective resolutions to all obstacles

and provided expert oversight to internal

processes which adapted to the growth of the US

facility which started with 8 up to 45 employees

THE PLANTWORKS - Las Vegas, NV

Senior Manager/Purchasing: 2003-2004

Assumed full accountability in purchasing product for

fabrication as well as negotiated pricing and lead-

times. Performed invoice reconciliation and established

solid customer and vendor relations. Created and

executed bids and typed contracts, and administered the

Shipping and Receiving Department. Prepared inventory

and sales reports while handling job costing,

estimating, and problem solving.

Stratosphere Hotel and Casino - Las Vegas, NV

IT Office Manager/Call Center: 2002-2003

Simultaneously provided administrative support to the

executive staff, colleagues and technical staff.

Developed and coordinated vendor contacts for IT

Department. Responsible for purchasing all computers,

software, servers, and computer-related accessories

for three locations. Compiled and maintained all

corporate contracts and licenses.

Career Highlights:

- Spearheaded eight IT administrators for a 24-hour

customer service; prioritized and delegated

projects for technical support team

- Delivered utmost customer service that fostered

positive relationships with colleagues, clients, and

vendors

- Cultivated open communication between IT

Department and various departments, including

hotel and casino operations

- Provided keen oversight to all invoices, packing

slips, and purchase orders within the department

EARLIER CAREER

HelloNetwork, Inc. - Las Vegas, NV

Asset Manager/IT Coordinator: 2001-2002

Mikohn Gaming Corporation - Las Vegas, NV

Office Manager/Buyer/Call Center Supervisor: 1994-2000

EDUCATION

COURSEWORK IN BUSINESS MANAGEMENT - UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX - ONLINE

COURSEWORK IN BUSINESS MANAGEMENT - LIBERTY UNIVERSITY - ONLINE

COURSEWORK IN BUSINESS MANAGEMENT - LAWTON BUSINESS SCHOOL -

CUYAHOGA COMMUNITY COLLEGE - CLEVELAND, OH

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook,

PowerPoint, Access, Publisher), GroupWise, MultiMate

Adv II, Peachtree, Mas 90, WordPerfect, Crystal

Reports, Lotus 123, Lotus Notes



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