NIKIA L. LAMB
Administrative Specialist Portsmouth, Virginia
WORK EXPERIENCE
RETAIL CUSTOMER SERVICE ASSOCIATE
Macy’s — Chesapeake, Virginia / September 2024 (currently employed)
Provide an exceptional customer experience by selling merchandise and meeting any need our customer may have whether its in-store or through virtual selling.
Assist the customer and influence the sale by making the best product recommendations
Engage and interact with customers during their in-store or online journey
Effectively develop and maintain relationships with peers and store leadership to problem solve and create the best possible outcome for the customer
OFFICE COORDINATOR
Capstone On-Campus Management at Norfolk State University / June 2024 – Jan 2025
Student housing professionals focused exclusively on the management of housing communities owned by non-profits and/or highly affiliated with a university
Responsible for Accounts Payables (invoices) & engaging vendors
Maintaining and ordering office supplies, as needed
Receive, sort and route all incoming and outgoing mail
Assist with filling out work orders and room reservations
CUSTOMER SOLUTIONS ASSOCIATE
Portfolio Recovery Associates — Norfolk, VA / January – June 2024
Interpersonal Skills —> Active Listening & Managing Conflict
Build Trust & Rapport with Debtor
Delinquent Account Management
Outbound & Inbound Calling
Manage multiple delinquent accounts for debt collection efforts
Plan a course of action to recover outstanding payments.
Negotiate payoff deadlines or payment plans
Handle questions, complaints & fraudulent incidents about disputed accounts
Fair Debt Collection Practices Act
OFFICE ASSISTANT
Food Lion — Elizabeth City, NC / September 2022 – December 2023
Utilized Western Union, lottery, & Coinstar machines for customers while following Delhaize policies and procedures to process the transactions.
Supervised the front-end of the store & reported directly to the Customer Service Manager.
Leveraged POS system to perform purchase transactions (cash, check, credit cards) for team members and customers.
Built and maintained positive working relationships with co-workers.
Supported staff, performing data entry and administrative duties.
OPERATIONS PROCESSOR
Wells Fargo Distribution Center, Charlotte, NC / Jan 2022 - Jul 2022
Create New Account Kits (NAK) for Wells Fargo banks in the U.S.
Ensured a high degree of accuracy in a timely manner.
Have considerable knowledge of company personnel policies and practices to coordinate projects.
Cleared jams in sorting equipment.
Collaborated with departmental leaders to establish organizational goals, strategic plans and objectives.
RAMP AGENT
Charlotte Douglas International Airport, Charlotte, NC / Sep 2021 - Jan 2022
Clean/sanitize the inside of the aircraft while practicing safety protocols and wear the correct personal protection equipment
Attached slings, hooks and other devices to lift cargo and guide loads.
Guide inbound/outbound airplanes to and from the gate.
Lift, load, unload, and/or transport passenger cargo to and from aircraft, bag carts, dollies, and conveyor belts.
Drive and/or operate ground support equipment (tow tractors, tow bars, belt loaders, container loaders, and baggage tugs) while maintaining safety and security on the ramp in accordance to safety policies and procedures.
Ensure on-time performance of flights by understanding verbal and visual commands regarding safety warnings, with and without assistance of sight or visual aids.
OFFICE ASSISTANT
Food Lion, Belmont, NC / Jan 2021 - Sep 2021
Supervised the front-end of the store & reported directly to the Customer Service Manager.
Ran an Accounting Recap Report (ARR) to compare the balances of Lottery and Western Union. The report identifies the amount of transactions we completed
Utilized Western Union, lottery, & Coinstar machines for customers while following Delhaize policies and procedures to process the transactions.
Participated in team meetings, providing input and suggestions on organizational practices.
PACKAGE HANDLER
FedEx Ground, Charlotte, NC / Nov 2020 - Feb 2021
Loaded and unloaded trucks by performing physically demanding tasks.
Sorted cargo before loading and unloading.
Utilize conveyor systems to sort packages accordingly by scanning packages, reading labels and charts, verifying numbers, and memorizing information.
DIRECTOR OF FIRST IMPRESSIONS - DMV
Hall Honda, Elizabeth City, NC / Apr 2017 - Jun 2019
Data entry & scan/file documents such as service tickets, warranties and coupons for the Human Resource & Accounting Departments.
Conducted monthly expense reports, tag audits & managed office inventory.
Provided information about the establishment, such as location of departments and offices, employees within organization and services provided.
Evaluated information on applications to verify completeness and accuracy and to determine whether applicants were qualified to obtain desired licenses. (DMV)
Exhibited proper phone etiquette when taking/making calls regarding service requests and transfers to appropriate service areas.
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
President, Phi Beta Lambda Business Organization
Combine business and education through programs and service in which students, educators and business individuals learn and prepare for a career in the business field.
Encourage and practice efficient money management.
Conferences, seminars, competitive events, fundraising
Fundraising President, Green Council Recycling Committee
Campus clean-ups
Community service
Provide students with the resources and information to reduce waste, reuse products, and recycling.
REFERENCES
Available Upon Request
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(252) - 267 - 3457
EDUCATION
ELIZABETH CITY STATE UNIVERSITY
Elizabeth City, NC
Bachelor of Science Business Administration
NORTHEASTERN HIGH SCHOOL
Elizabeth City, NC
High School Diploma
ADDITIONAL SKILLS
Customer Service
Problem-Solving & Decision-Making
Supervising & Training
Microsoft Office
Leadership
Team Oriented
Cleaning/Housekeeping
Public Speaking
Office Administrator
Warehouse Logistics
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