Matthew Ahearn
North Attleboro, MA 02760
Phone: 774-***-****
lhx69o@r.postjobfree.com
Career Snapshot
. Expert in customer care with over eighteen years of experience in key
administrative, customer service, sales, and support roles.
. Proficient with the following Microsoft Office software:
* Excel
* Outlook
* PowerPoint
* Word
. Proficient with the following database software:
* AS400
* JD Edwards
* Microsoft Access
* Microsoft Navision
* Oracle
* SAP
Awards
. Recipient of a Covidien "Above and Beyond" Award in 2008 for developing
an interactive user guide for a new database system.
. Recipient of five Covidien "Kudos" Awards for outstanding performance,
2003 - 2011.
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Matthew Ahearn
Phone: 774-***-****
lhx69o@r.postjobfree.com
Military Experience
. United States Marine Corps 1987-1992; Honorably Discharged.
Volunteer Experience
. ImprovBoston Theater, Back of House Staff, 2001-2004.
. ImprovBoston Theater, Master of Ceremonies and Box Office Attendant, 2001-
2004.
. ImprovBoston Theater, 20th Anniversary Alumni Coordinator, 2003-2004.
. Boston Earth Day Event Coordinator 1993.
Education
. Currently studying Psychology at Bristol Community College.
. Studied Computer Networking at Community College of Rhode Island, 1992-
1996, no degree.
. Graduated, Bishop Feehan High School. | |Professional Experience
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| | |MACY'S |North Attleboro, Massachusetts|
| | |Seasonal Sales Associate |October 2012 - Current |
| | |Assisted customers with merchandise selection as well as|
| | |the suggestion and cross-selling of complimentary |
| | |merchandise. |
| | |Responsible for the up selling of Macy's credit card |
| | |accounts. |
| | |Responsible for point of sale functions; which includes |
| | |cash, personal check, and credit transactions. |
| | |CATHEDRAL ART METAL CO. |Providence, Rhode Island |
| | |Customer Service Rep. |March 2012 - August 2012 |
| | |(Temporary) | |
| | |Provided customers with pricing and manufacturing |
| | |lead-time quotations for custom-made jewelry. |
| | |Reviewed and approved product specification sheets, |
| | |purchase agreements, and contracts which were submitted |
| | |by assigned customer accounts. |
| | |Monitored the status of the design and production |
| | |process for custom made jewelry that was had been |
| | |ordered by assigned customer accounts.. |
| | |Maintained a schedule of both the in production and |
| | |pending custom orders placed by assigned customer |
| | |accounts in order to ensure on-time and complete |
| | |fulfillment. |
| | |Initiated new customer account information, credit |
| | |references, and other accounting related information to |
| | |assist Accounting with the set up of new accounts credit|
| | |line. |
| | |Setup and Maintained customer accounts. |
| | |TOYS 'R' US |North Attleboro, Massachusetts|
| | |Seasonal Sales Associate |October 2011 - December 2011 |
| | |Assisted customers with merchandise selection as well as|
| | |the suggestion and cross-selling of complimentary |
| | |merchandise. |
| | |Performed point of sale functions; which included both |
| | |cash and credit transactions. |
| | |Assisted customers with the purchase of electronics |
| | |merchandise and video games that were kept in a locked |
| | |display case. |
| | |Responsible for the up selling of Toys 'R'Us Credit |
| | |cards and extended warranty programs. |
| | |cOVIDIEN |Mansfield, Massachusetts |
| | |Customer Service Rep. II |September 2002 - January 2011 |
| | |Designated as a team leader during the integration of |
| | |two independent customer service departments into a |
| | |single national support center. |
| | |Primary surgical device product trainer responsible for |
| | |providing training to the 60+ employees within the newly|
| | |formed national support center. |
| | |Managed all supply chain responsibilities for two major |
| | |distributor accounts. |
| | |Designated as the exclusive customer service |
| | |representative responsible for the management of a |
| | |Made-To-Order product line. |
| | |Responsible for both inbound and outbound calls, with an|
| | |average of 105 calls a day. |
| | |3COM |Plainville, Massachusetts |
| | |Administrative Assistant |February 2002 - August 2002 |
| | |(Temporary) | |
| | |Developed pricing guides which were used by the customer|
| | |service department. |
| | |Created and distributed all of the presentation |
| | |materials used by the sales representatives. |
| | |Assisted the accounts payable manager with the review |
| | |and correction of statements submitted by national |
| | |telecommunication providers. |
| | |Developed a cost comparison which illustrated the |
| | |difference between 3Com's telecommunication rates and |
| | |the rates offered by competitors. |
| | |CHROMATIC TECHNOLOGIES |Franklin, Massachusetts |
| | |Research & Design Support|November 2000 - August 2001 |
| | |Specialist | |
| | |Collaborated with the production department during the |
| | |design and testing of new fiber optic designs. |
| | |Provided technical support to the customer service and |
| | |sales representatives. |
| | |Negotiated with vendors regarding the purchase price of |
| | |raw materials. |
| | |Provided price quotations to customer service and sales |
| | |departments for any new custom design. |
| | |MotorolA |Mansfield, Massachusetts |
| | |Customer Service Rep. |January 2000 -- November 2000 |
| | |(Temporary) | |
| | |Monitored the level of the repair components inventory |
| | |available at the warehouses of assigned subcontractor |
| | |accounts. |
| | |Planned inventory replenishment shipments to |
| | |subcontractors based on their inventory demand. |
| | |Arranged for the shipment of replenishment inventory and|
| | |scheduling of delivery appointment at the subcontractors|
| | |warehouse.. |
| | |Provided replenishment lead times and shipment |
| | |information to subcontractors. |
| | |Coordinated and scheduled subcontractor technicians for |
| | |service calls. |
| | |ENVIRONMENTAL sYSTEMS |Attleboro, Massachusetts |
| | |Fabrication Support |July 1996 -- January 2000 |
| | |Specialist | |
| | |Ensured that the HVAC fabrication department was aware |
| | |of all pending production requests, as well as the |
| | |requested completion dates. |
| | |Reviewed accuracy of all production requests prior to |
| | |releasing them to the fabrication department. |
| | |Acted as the primary point of contact between the |
| | |fabrication department and the construction crews. |
| | |MassPIRG |Boston, Massachusetts |
| | |Administrative Assistant |January 1996 - July 1996 |
| | |(Temporary) | |
| | |Interviewed seasonal job candidates by telephone. |
| | |Managed the database and paper files for all job |
| | |applicants. |
| | |Assisted with the production and mailing of all employee|
| | |information packets. |
| | |Provided phone support regarding job responsibilities to|
| | |applicants. |
| | |ARMEL |Norton, Massachusetts |
| | |Sales Associate & Warehouse|March 1993 - January 1996 |
| | |Assistant | |
| | |Assisted both telephone and walk-in customers with the |
| | |selection of picture framing materials. |
| | |Assisted warehouse personnel with the shipping and |
| | |receiving of warehouse materials |
| | |Assisted warehouse personnel with picking and packing of|
| | |orders. |