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Ellie Parker

Tamworth ,Staffordshire

Summary

Multi-talented, versatile young professional with 8 years of experience in highly-effective conflict resolution and persuasive communication techniques. Hardworking and reliable with excellent attention to detail. History of operating in fast-paced environments and maintaining calm in challenging situations. Driven to exceed expectations and maximise customer satisfaction. Excels at building customer loyalty and repeat business.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Customer Support Team Leader

Bristan Group
Tamworth , Staffordshire
01.2022 - Current
  • Conducted individual appraisals, set KPI targets, and devised professional development plans to improve staff performance.
  • Communicated policy changes and business priorities to streamline office team tasks.
  • Resolved team conflicts and assisted with identified problems to maintain sense of teamwork.
  • Delivered new hire training and mentored established staff on processes and procedures.
  • Monitor call volumes and allocation of work to the team to achieve service level targets
  • Liaise with departments across the business to ensure all challenges are resolved efficiently
  • Coached team members to achieve their probation period
  • Created and submitted progress reports to upper management.
  • Identified skills gaps and arranged relevant training to upskill clerical team.
  • Handle and resolve customer escalations
  • Work closely with other departments on upcoming projects

Technical Advisor

Bristan Group
Tamworth , Staffordshire
02.2021 - 01.2022
  • Provided technical advice during inbound calls from customers
  • Determine reasons for malfunctioning of certain products
  • Complete warranty claims
  • Ensure orders are submitted and sent out on time
  • Provide excellent customer service
  • Followed technical documentation for accurate installation, maintenance and repair work.
  • Distilled complex technical information into easily digestible instructions for end-users.

Pharmacy Dispenser

Shiraz and Sons
Tamworth , Warwickshire
06.2018 - 01.2021
  • Oversaw inventory to achieve consistent supply levels.
  • Offered best-possible medical advice to customers to improve health conditions.
  • Minimised wastage by tracking stock dates.
  • Clarified unclear dosage instructions with authorising doctors.
  • Support the Pharmacist in improving services offered through the NHS
  • Dispense an extensive range of medication

Shop Assistant

The Smithy Farm Shop
Atherstone , Warwickshire
08.2015 - 06.2018
  • Assisted customers with product selection and sales, recommending items to increase transaction value.
  • Updated product labelling and pricing to reflect discounts and offers.
  • Fostered positive relationships with customers to enhance loyalty and retention.
  • Operated cash registers with accuracy and processed cash and card transactions.
  • Facilitated physical inventory counts to maintain stock levels within store
  • Be the sole contact for companies that our store provided products to.
  • Dealt with complaints, invoices for payments and general queries

Education

GCSEs - English Language

The Polesworth School
05.2015 - 06.2015

GCSEs - English Literature

The Polesworth School
Tamworth
05.2015 - 06.2015

GCSEs - Sociology

The Polesworth School
Tamworth
05.2015 - 06.2015

GCSEs - Physical Education

The Polesworth School
Tamworth
05.2015 - 06.2015

BTEC - Science

The Polesworth School
Tamworth
05.2015 - 06.2015

BTEC - Travel and Toursim

The Polesworth School
Tamworth
05.2015 - 06.2015

GCSEs - Religious Studies

The Polesworth School
05.2015 - 06.2015

GCSEs - French

The Polesworth School
Tamworth
05.2015 - 06.2015

Certificate of Higher Education - Travel and Tourism

South Staffordshire College
Tamworth
09.2017 - 07.2019

Skills

  • Communication
  • Complaint resolution
  • Customer relations
  • Problem solving
  • Confident and outgoing
  • Highly Motivated
  • Desire to succeed in any task undertaken
  • Engaging leadership style
  • Inventory control
  • Employee management
  • Adherence to high customer service standards
  • Training and development
  • Product knowledge

Timeline

Customer Support Team Leader

Bristan Group
01.2022 - Current

Technical Advisor

Bristan Group
02.2021 - 01.2022

Pharmacy Dispenser

Shiraz and Sons
06.2018 - 01.2021

Certificate of Higher Education - Travel and Tourism

South Staffordshire College
09.2017 - 07.2019

Shop Assistant

The Smithy Farm Shop
08.2015 - 06.2018

GCSEs - English Language

The Polesworth School
05.2015 - 06.2015

GCSEs - English Literature

The Polesworth School
05.2015 - 06.2015

GCSEs - Sociology

The Polesworth School
05.2015 - 06.2015

GCSEs - Physical Education

The Polesworth School
05.2015 - 06.2015

BTEC - Science

The Polesworth School
05.2015 - 06.2015

BTEC - Travel and Toursim

The Polesworth School
05.2015 - 06.2015

GCSEs - Religious Studies

The Polesworth School
05.2015 - 06.2015

GCSEs - French

The Polesworth School
05.2015 - 06.2015
Ellie Parker