CHAUNDRA HUGHES
***** ********* **., *******, ** 48205
Cell: 313-***-****
*****.**************@*****.***
Trainer of newly implemented software
MS Office Suite/Word Project
Knowledge of installing Microsoft products
such as Windows 2003 Server and Windows XP
Accounts Receivable/Payable
Technical Support and Troubleshooting
Waste Management, Wixom, MI 10/2018 - Present
Customer Service Representative
Taking in-bound calls from customers regarding services, invoices, and equipment
Begin services for new customers as well as routing for their services
Explanation of services, invoicing cycles, products, and various self-help options
Maintain a professional demeanor when faced with challenging concerns from customers
Maintain professional relationships with both co-workers and management Accomplishments:
Ranked #1 in department during first quarter resulting in wage increase
Received several “Code Greens” from customers while in training as well as on the floor after training Bromberg & Associates, Hamtramck, MI 10/2014 - 3/2018 Interpreting Project Manager
Build and maintain client relationships
Gather resources within a set budget to meet deadlines for events that require interpretation
Assist recruitment team in finding rare language talents for face to face interpreting
Train customers on the usage of our Bromberg Online Scheduling System (BOSS) via online meetings and face to face
Assist/train contracted interpreters with using their account in BOSS
With the use of statistical information, assisted the department with bringing in new clients for rarely used languages
Hiring of language and ASL interpreters as well as successful negotiation of their rates
Implementation and submission of quotations for events that require interpreting services both with and without needed equipment and technical support
Accomplishments:
Increased revenue for the interpreting department with less unbillable assignments
BC Forward, Indianapolis, IN/Hewlett Packard, Pontiac, MI 09/2013 – 10/2014 Global Service Desk Agent
Troubleshooting incoming calls for various IT/technical issues from clients of County of San Diego departments
Escalating issues to the next level of technical support when necessary
Resetting passwords and unlocking accounts for various servers
Maintaining a professional relationship with various County of San Diego and HP employees
SUMMARY OF ABILITIES
Negotiation skills
Ability to lead teams to successful outcomes
Conflict management skills
Project Coordinator/Team Member
Risk management/Problem Solving Skills
Quantitative/Qualitative Analysis
WORK EXPERIENCE
Bromberg & Associates, Hamtramck, MI
Troy’s Towing, Inc., Detroit, MI 03/2012 – 2/2014
Office Assistant
Invoicing and collections for accounts
Dispatching of trucks/drivers to various pick up locations/police scenes
Weekly reports to Detroit Police Eastern District and Highland Park Police Department
Responsible for receipt of cash payments from customers for release of their vehicles
Responsible for intake of vehicles that have been impounded for storage at our location
Set up of monthly auctions taking place at Troy’s Towing for Detroit and Highland Park Police Departments
Maintains a professional working relationship with Detroit/Highland Park police officials and all account managers
Successful training of new office staff to procedures
Associated Community Services, Dearborn, MI
11/2008 – 05/2011
Telephone Sales Representative
Made outbound calls to various people to secure donations for various charities
Reached weekly goals, set by the company, of dollar amount of donations verified by the verifying department
Maintained a professional attitude with customers and co-workers
Bloomfield Financial Services, Farmington Hills, MI 12/2006 – 12/2007 Secretary/Foreclosure Consultant
Ford Motor Company, Wixom, MI 04/1999 – 02/2002
Line Assembler
Wolverine Human Services, Detroit, MI 08/1998 – 04/1999 Day Treatment Secretary
Oakwood Hospital, Auto Alliance, Dearborn, MI 04/1994 – 06/1998 Medical Assistant
EDUCATION
University of Phoenix, Southfield, MI September, 2015 Masters of Business Administration Degree: Business Administration
Cumulative GPA 3.53
ITT Technical Institute, Dearborn, MI June, 2013
Bachelor of Science Degree: Project Management and Administration
Cumulative GPA 4.0
ITT Technical Institute, Dearborn, MI September, 2011 Associate of Applied Science Degree: Computer Network Systems
Cumulative GPA 3.94
AFFILIATIONS
Member of National Technical Honor Society
Member of Future Business Leaders of America – Phi Beta Lamda, Inc.
RECOGNITION
Elected student of the quarter during my third quarter at ITT Technical Institute, Computer Network Systems program
Award received for Outstanding Academic Achievement from ITT Technical Institute, BAS-PM