Eloiza S. Birch
**** *********** ** *** **, Orlando, FL 32811
Phone: 609-***-****/ 321-***-****
E-mail: ********@*****.***
Education Rutgers University, Camden, NJ
B.A., Marketing; Minor: Psychology, 2005
Skills
Computer: Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
Other: Ability to perform in fast-paced and demanding environment, self-starter, team player, problem solver, multi-tasking skills. Excellent sales, interpersonal, organizational, communication, customer service skills
Work Experience
Karz & Karz Inc
Title Clerk/Sales - Orlando, FL 07/2011-Present
Verify all documents are signed and completed properly
Properly store and maintain customer documents
Prepare and submit documents to the DMV in a timely manner
Gather customer information to process applications and run credit checks
Answer phones in a professional and courteous manner and transfer calls to proper department
Engage with customers and respond to their questions regarding available vehicles
Perform customer interview and evaluation to best match customer with available vehicles
Present vehicle and review external and internal features - Customize presentation of vehicle information based on customer interests and projected use of vehicle
Perform follow-up communication with new and potential customers before and after the sale
Work in a sales/team driven environment to ensure monthly sales goals were met individually and as a store
Rent-A-Center (RAC)
Assistant Manager - Winter Garden, FL 01/2013-02/2014
Generate sales from new and current customers by promoting sales and/or following up on existing customers using various programs provided by the company
Performed basic accounting and budgeting
Performed thorough evaluation of documentation required by lending institution for financing of merchandise
Provided customer service on a daily basis assisted with and resolved customer concerns
Conducted weekly store inventory by scanning products in the showroom and stock room
Communicated price changes and replaced store signage as needed
Maintained customer accounts and ensured customers paid balances in a timely manner
Replenished supplies and inventory for the store
Prepared and maintained the RAC showroom daily for presentation of merchandise
Enterprise-Rent-A-Car
Assistant Manager/Management Assistant - Philadelphia, PA/Orlando, FL 06/2007-06/2011
Managed Service Agents, branch drivers and management trainees, by delegating responsibilities, empowering associates to make decisions and by inspiring vision
Developed negotiations skills in trading of vehicles between branches based on customer demands/needs.
Supervised and assisted staff personnel by receiving phone calls, renting cars, checking-in and inspecting vehicles, preparing vehicles for rental, transporting customers to and from the rental location and coaching counter personnel on sales techniques.
Coordinated and monitored staff scheduling at the rental location
Performed Business-to-Business (B2B) marketing and obtained new business while maintaining current business relationships
Prepared and analyzed various reports, such as Daily Business and Per Unit Analysis Reports for sales and cost forecasting; provided recommendations on improving numbers
Maximized sales by understanding various sales techniques and solid product knowledge of our business as well as the competitors
Monitored and reviewed fleet inventory and maintenance records; coordinated the transfer or repair of vehicles
Received and responded to customer and employee relations issues or problems
Proficient in Enterprise software to create and modify reservations, investigate vehicle availability, review General & Administrative branch expense to identify areas of cost savings, and to perform benchmark analyses against other branches for cost and sales trends.
Avalon Carpet Tile & Flooring 11/2003- 06/2007
Administrative Assistant- Burlington, NJ
Assisted store manager with meeting agendas, preparation of monthly store schedule, memos, letters and other administrative tasks as assigned.
Processed credit card applications for customers.
Daily reconciliation of cash, checks, and credit card receipts, including preparation of reconciliation reports forwarded to accounting.
Ordered and maintained supplies, completed daily invoicing, received goods upon delivery from outside vendors.
Sent customers invoices and/or receipts and processed over-the-counter sales and returns as necessary.
Awards and Recognition
Enterprise awards:
Recognized by the area manager and Regional Vice President for vastly improving the 4 core areas of Enterprise and a very short period of time; Customer service, employee development/retention, Fleet growth and profitability
Best of the Best Awards Dinner; Power Cup 12/09 (Branch produced Highest ESQI & Overall profit for the area out of 7 offices)
Best of the Best Awards Dinner; ESQI Cup 07/09 (Highest customer service ranking in the area out of 7 offices)