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KIMBERLY COOK

Laguna Niguel

Summary

Experienced landscape manager skilled in building client relationships and delivering customized service solutions. Successfully managed high-profile accounts with precision, ensuring client satisfaction. Known for fostering collaborative work environments and consistently achieving results. Possess strong communication, problem-solving, and project management skills.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Client Services

Southwest Landscape Inc
03.2022 - Current
  • Built client relationships by responding to inquiries, identifying and assessing clients' needs, resolving problems, and following up with potential and existing clients.
  • Handled complaints, provided appropriate solutions, and alternatives within appropriate timeframes and followed up to achieve resolution.
  • Supervised daily operations and sales functions to maximize revenue, customer satisfaction, and employee productivity.
  • Interacted with clients on regular basis to quickly alleviate issues and provide project updates.
  • Maintained client files with sales contracts, records of client interactions, client notes, and other information.
  • Increased client retention rates by providing exceptional support, feedback, and ongoing relationship management.

Account Manager

Bemus Landscape
06.2005 - Current
  • Oversaw multiple accounts and worked diligently to meet and exceed performance goals.
  • Cultivated long-term relationships with clients to accurately quote pricing and terms that achieve customer objectives.
  • Managed budgeting, forecasting and performance for all accounts.
  • Communicated with clients via email, phone, online presentations, screen-share and in-person meetings.
  • Developed productive relationships with business representatives and consulted closely to uncover needs and match available solutions.
  • Exceeded sales goals for accounts by upselling products to existing customers.
  • Increased yearly sales by cultivating customer relations and resolving service requests.
  • Increased sales by cultivating successful customer relations and efficiently resolving service requests.

Landscape Designer

Bemus Landscape
06.2005 - Current
  • Visited sites and worked with customers to evaluate locations and propose initial concepts.
  • Drew designs by hand and with Photo Shop.
  • Maintained garden areas and landscaping greenery to enhance property appearance and plant health.
  • Arranged shrubs and flowers to create landscape effects.
  • Fertilized, cultivated and weeded soil to deliver steady supply of nutrients to plants.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Landscape Horticulture

Orange Coast College
Costa Mesa, CA

Skills

  • Client Relations
  • Customer service
  • Landscape design
  • Communication
  • Project management
  • Customer satisfaction

Timeline

Director of Client Services

Southwest Landscape Inc
03.2022 - Current

Account Manager

Bemus Landscape
06.2005 - Current

Landscape Designer

Bemus Landscape
06.2005 - Current

Some College (No Degree) - Landscape Horticulture

Orange Coast College
KIMBERLY COOK