Customer service management professional experienced with inbound and outbound customer service and collections. Team player with exceptional listening and critical thinking skills. Personable personality that helps avoid call escalations. Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Customer Service Manager, Training and Development
AMERICAN AIRLINES
01.2023 - Current
Closely collaborate and coordinate with Policy and Procedure, Quality, Frontline Leadership, and other stakeholders to ensure the training product evolves and aligns with strategic business objectives
Lead a team responsible for organizing and facilitating training programs including cross-team coordination with SMEs to develop and deliver curriculum
Engage in strategic planning and decision-making by adapting to changing circumstances as the business moves forward
Deliver relevant and accurate content that accelerates and sustains team member proficiency
Establish and evaluate metrics that measure the performance and success of ongoing training programs
Maximize the effectiveness of training initiatives by staying up-to-date with evolving training best practices, methods, learning tools, and technologies
Identify training improvement opportunities, and develop solutions that improve the effectiveness of training programs
Track, provide reporting, and drive measurable training delivery results for all programs
Manage Knowledge Management System (KMS) training content and associated knowledge-check quizzes and tests
Develop skills assessment new-hire programs that reduce training costs and result in higher yields of class graduates
Partner with product, technology, and business teams to integrate technologies that reduce team member effort
Coordinate with Enterprise Learning to leverage training resources, content, and technology
Success will be defined by the ability to drive transformational change, performance improvement, and a transition to a fully blended learning environment.
Increased team productivity by providing ongoing training and support to customer service representatives.
Managed a team of customer service representatives, fostering a positive work environment focused on teamwork and collaboration.
Staff Assistant II
AMERICAN AIRLINES
01.2021 - 01.2023
Aids with preparation of management presentations and special projects as required
Administers, reviews, and monitors all local invoices through InvoiceWorks and disseminate as necessary
Troubleshoots and escalates office technology issues, including telephone and copier machines
Tracks and ensures employees complete onboarding duties, including appropriate system access, assignment of lockers, mailboxes, uniforms, badges, fingerprinting, training, etc
Assists in station event planning, coordination, and execution (i.e., Do Crew, luncheons, holiday meals, recognition events)
Handles payroll processing in Workbrain for management and support staff
Processes bereavement letters and coordinates local communications and response
Manages employee parking, including permitting and assignments, as required
Assists with timekeeping functions, data entry, data verification, reconciliations and filing
Maintains employee files, as necessary
Maintains Station meeting plans, including monthly emergency response
Accesses and manages various periodic reports, including performance, audit, expense, employee engagement and recognition, etc
Updates required manuals
Files and maintains all security related items
Acts as backup for various payroll functions
Manages records for OSHA, safety, etc
(301's, weekly and annual)
Assists with budget preparation and reconciliation, including monthly closeout of landing fees
Supports auditing activities as required
Tracks and verifies incentive funds earned
Liaises with CRE/Facilities and vendors to track local projects, as needed
Leads/directs work with other support staff, as needed.
Improved office efficiency by streamlining administrative processes and implementing organizational systems.
Assisted in the development of staff training materials, resulting in increased employee productivity and job satisfaction.
Inflight Crewmember/ Flight Attendant
JetBlue Airways
04.2019 - 01.2021
Greet passengers boarding aircraft and direct them to assigned seats
Verify that first aid kits and other emergency equipment, including fire extinguishers and oxygen bottles, are in working order
Walk aisles of plane to verify that passengers have complied with the federal regulations prior to takeoffs and landing
Announce and demonstrate safety and emergency procedures, such as use of the oxygen masks, seat belts, and life jackets
Direct and assist passengers in emergency procedures, such as evacuating a plane following an emergency landing
Attend preflight briefings concerning weather, altitudes, routes, emergency procedures, crew coordination, length of flights, food and beverage services offered, and number of passengers
Inspect and clean cabins, checking for any problems and making sure that cabins are in order.
Executive Administrative Assistant
Queens Air Services Development
08.2017 - 04.2019
Answer telephones and give information to callers, take messages, or transfer call to appropriate individuals
Manage office managers calendar scheduling and coordinating meetings and local networking events for the office manager
Managed the companies online calendar making daily updates
Prepared necessary material for office manager to prepare her for meetings and events
Open, read, route, and distribute incoming mail or other materials and answer routine letters
Operate office equipment such as fax machines, copiers, and phone systems, and use computers for spreadsheet, word processing, database management and other applications
Compose, type, and distribute meeting notes, routine correspondence, and reports
Proofread all outgoing documents for Office Manager
Draft and Submit Expense Reports
Provide services to customer, such as order placement or account information
Establish work procedures or schedule and keep track of the daily work of clerical staff
Operate electronic mail systems and coordinate the flow of information, internally or with other organizations
Supported and attended office manager with all projects and networking events
Acted as her Liaison in her absence
Arrange conference, meeting, or travel for office personnel.
Streamlined office operations by implementing efficient filing systems and managing executive calendars.
Enhanced communication between departments through proactive coordination of meetings and events.
Flight Attendant
Endeavor Air
04.2014 - 08.2017
Greet passengers boarding aircraft and direct them to assigned seats
Verify that first aid kits and other emergency equipment, including fire extinguishers and oxygen bottles, are in working order
Walk aisles of plane to verify that passengers have complied with the federal regulations prior to takeoffs and landing
Announce and demonstrate safety and emergency procedures, such as use of the oxygen masks, seat belts, and life jackets
Direct and assist passengers in emergency procedures, such as evacuating a plane following an emergency landing
Attend preflight briefings concerning weather, altitudes, routes, emergency procedures, crew coordination, length of flights, food and beverage services offered, and number of passengers
Inspect and clean cabins, checking for any problems and making sure that cabins are in order.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Business Management
CUNY Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NY
05.2012
Skills
Staffing Coordination
Project Management
Schedule Coordination
Workflow Management
Talent Development
Training and Coaching
Training Programs
Problem-Solving
Timeline
Customer Service Manager, Training and Development
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