Vanessa Pearson
Customer Service Representative - BONFE PLUMBING AND HEATINGSt
PaulMinnesotaUnited States
Minneapolis, MN
*******.***********@*****.*** - 651-***-****
WORK EXPERIENCE
Customer Service Representative
BONFE PLUMBING AND HEATINGSt PaulMinnesotaUnited States - September 2011 to Present
Confer with customers by telephone or in person to provide information about products or services, take or
enter orders, cancel accounts, or obtain details of complaints.
• Keep records of customer interactions or transactions, recording details of inquiries, complaints, or comments,
as well as actions taken.
• Check to ensure that appropriate changes were made to resolve customers' problems.
• Determine charges for services requested, collect deposits or payments, or arrange for billing.
• Refer unresolved customer grievances to designated departments for further investigation.
• Contact customers to respond to inquiries or to notify them of claim investigation results or any planned
adjustments.
• Resolve customers' service or billing complaints by performing activities such as exchanging merchandise,
refunding money, or adjusting bills.
• Compare disputed merchandise with original requisitions and information from invoices and prepare invoices
for returned goods.
• Complete contract forms, prepare change of address records, or issue service discontinuance orders, using
computers.
• Recommend improvements in products, packaging, shipping, service, or billing methods and procedures to
prevent future problems.
Barista
STARBUCKSEaganMinnesota (MN)United States - May 2011 to September 2011
Prepare or serve hot or cold beverages, such as coffee, espresso drinks, blended coffees, or teas.
• Clean or sanitize work areas, utensils, or equipment.
• Describe menu items to customers or suggest products that might appeal to them.
• Order, receive, or stock supplies or retail products.
• Provide customers with product details, such as coffee blend or preparation descriptions.
• Receive and process customer payments.
• Take customer orders and convey them to other employees for preparation.
• Demonstrate the use of retail equipment, such as espresso machines.
• Prepare or serve menu items, such as sandwiches or salads.
• Set up or restock product displays.
Deli Shift Supervisor
VALLEY NATURAL FOOD - October 2008 to May 2011
Provide customer service by greeting and assisting customers, and responding to customer inquiries and
complaints.
• Direct and supervise employees engaged in sales, inventory-taking, reconciling cash receipts, or in
performing services for customers.
• Inventory stock and reorder when inventory drops to a specified level.
• Instruct staff on how to handle difficult and complicated sales.
• Assign employees to specific duties.
• Enforce safety, health, and security rules.
• Examine merchandise to ensure that it is correctly priced and displayed and that it functions as advertised.
• Perform work activities of subordinates, such as cleaning and organizing shelves and displays and selling
merchandise.
• Establish and implement policies, goals, objectives, and procedures for their department.
• Estimate consumer demand and determine the types and amounts of goods to be sold.
• Made multiple drinks and food made to order
Sales Associate/Baker
GREAT HARVEST BREAD - April 2006 to October 2008
Greet customers and ascertain what each customer wants or needs.
• Describe merchandise and explain use, operation, and care of merchandise to customers.
• Recommend, select, and help locate or obtain merchandise based on customer needs and desires.
• Compute sales prices, total purchases and receive and process cash or credit payment.
• Answer questions regarding the store and its merchandise.
• Maintain knowledge of current sales and promotions, policies regarding payment and exchanges, and security
practices.
• Place special orders or call other stores to find desired items.
• Prepare merchandise for purchase or rental.
• Clean shelves, counters, and tables.
• Open and close cash registers, performing tasks such as counting money, separating charge slips, coupons,
and vouchers, balancing cash drawers, and making deposits.
• Bag or package purchases, and wrap gifts.
EDUCATION
diploma in Generals
North Central University - Minneapolis, MN
2007 to 2008