Tracie Batts
708-***-**** ad0anf@r.postjobfree.com Glenwood, IL
Customer-focused sales and service leader with extensive experience working as part of collaborative and versatile teams in the Leisure, Travel & Tourism industries.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERTISE
Business Operations Sales Cycle Management Inside Sales Sourcing & Prospecting Meeting Quotas Sales Training Consultative Selling Quality Assurance Inbound & Outbound Communication Escalated Service Requests Inventory Management Revenue Management User Trends Attention to Detail Organization CRM Systems Reservation Systems Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
World Ventures Chicago, IL 2014 – 2020
TRAVEL AGENT/TRAVEL SALES CONSULTANT
Identified potential customers through various business development methods and cold call campaigns.
Managed sales pipeline, qualified leads for future sales, and coordinated travel bookings using a global network of travel suppliers.
Achieved Director status by recruiting 60+ agents per month, earning maximum income bonus.
Hertz Corporation Chicago, IL 2016 – 2020
TEAM LEAD (MDW AIRPORT LOCATION)
Formerly Customer Service & Sales Agent
Hybrid role focused on achieving customer satisfaction throughout all stages of the rental car process.
Served as interim Branch Manager to oversee daily operational and cross-functional team performance.
Managed fleet operations, including vehicle tracking, inspections, and reporting.
Supported entire rental cycle by floating across all departments as needed (e.g., rental counter, returns/exit gate, and private airport locations).
Managed and maintained VIP loyalty program that focused on coordinating rental cars for key clients and celebrities across various private airport (FBO) locations.
Maximized revenue through rate negotiation and upselling, and consistently achieved sales, profitability, satisfaction, and retention goals/KPIs.
Drove continuous improvement by communicating customer feedback to teams and resolving issues using effective customer service and de-escalation techniques.
Gareda Home Care Services Chicago, IL 2011 – 2016
HOME CARE AIDE
Provided high-quality and compassionate client care and support, including hygiene care, meal preparation, housekeeping, and medication reminders, and physician appointments.
Adapted to a flexible schedule, including overnights and weekends, to meet client care needs
Leveraged exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to make a positive impact on clients.
AT&T/EMS Orland Park, IL 2008 – 2011
CUSTOMER SERVICE & SALES CONSULTANT
Promoted TV and internet service packages using effective inside and outside sales techniques.
Created and solicited bundles that fit each customer’s budget and household needs.
Recruited and trained new sales members and provided ongoing coaching and mentorship.
EARLY EXPERIENCE
Retail Store Manager Hollywood Video 2000 – 2009
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Degree Finance Expected 2023
Colorado Technical University Colorado Springs, CO
Associate’s Degree Business Administration & Finance Emphasis
Colorado Technical University Colorado Springs, CO
CERTIFICATIONS
Certified Tax Preparer