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Jennifer Lawrence

Jennifer Lawrence

Summary

An enthusiastic, experienced and committed customer focused professional. Passionate about delivering outstanding Customer Excellence, with the ability to exceed goals on own initiative in Management and Supervisory roles. Also, an enthusiastic and fully engaged Team Member. Extremely customer focused, flexible, and driven to go above and beyond expectations, and to be a positive ambassador for the organisation. An ability to achieve sales targets, whilst meeting customer needs to create excellent satisfaction levels. Familiar, successful and flexible in fast paced, demanding and constantly changing roles. Passionate about promoting lasting customer satisfaction by delivering quality service and unparalleled support. Proficient in customer service best practices and related options. Dedicated Customer Service professional with knowledge of service delivery and proven multitasking abilities. Committed to maintaining professional relationships to increase profitability and drive business results. Organised and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience

Work History

Marketing, Sales & Customer Service

TRAVEL HACK GLOBAL
12.2023 - 02.2024
  • Dealing with queries about resorts and pricing, issuing of reports, problem solving, building a relationship with clients and assisting with their resort enquiries, converting their enquiry into a booking
  • Implemented targeted marketing strategies for increased sales conversion rates.

Manageress

MARSHALLS REAL ESTATE
06.2021 - 12.2023
  • Branch Management & Initial Property Enquiries (by email, social media telephone, online chat)
  • Sales, Qualifying Clients & Meeting their Requirements. Responsible for all aspects of a sale through to completion and beyond.
  • Dealing with solicitors, accounts and invoices, property portals, foreign currency exchange, website and data update including taking the property photographs and video
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.

Promoter

CLUB LA COSTA RESORTS & HOTELS
08.2016 - 01.2021
  • Liaison with internal and external Customers, successfully selling a holiday draw to passengers, administration and data collation
  • Managed promotional booth setup, creating attractive displays to draw in potential customers.
  • Identified potential marketing opportunities to increase brand awareness.
  • Maintained accurate records of promotions, inventory levels, and event outcomes for future analysis and improvement efforts.
  • Developed strong relationships with potential customers for improved brand awareness and loyalty.
  • Liaised between clients and internal teams to address any questions or concerns, ensuring smooth operation of promotions.
  • Identified interested and qualified customers to provide potential customers with additional information regarding product.
  • Stayed current on industry trends and emerging technologies relevant to the role of a Promoter, incorporating new strategies and techniques as appropriate.
  • Motivated team members to meet and exceed sales targets.
  • Generated leads for company sales team by collecting contact information from interested event attendees.
  • Educated customers on product features and answered questions regarding product use.
  • Greeted customers warmly and pleasantly answered inquiries.

Receptionist

APPLE HEARING & HEALTHCARE
06.2016 - 08.2016
  • Reception duties, customer support and administration.
  • Efficient running of diary and computer databases.
  • Effective time management
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
  • Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
  • Handled cash transactions and maintained sales and payments records accurately.
  • Streamlined front desk operations for increased efficiency by effectively managing phone calls, emails, and walk-in clients.
  • Maintained a well-organized reception area with updated materials, contributing to a welcoming environment for visitors.
  • Handled sensitive information with discretion while maintaining strict confidentiality standards.

Manageress

THE POSTROOM BENIJOFAR
09.2006 - 06.2016
  • Supportive Expat Passport Service- replacement, renewal, lost and stolen.
  • Managing of stock and ordering.
  • Balancing of accounts.
  • Ordering and receiving of courier and postal services.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.

Sales Negotiator

MEDSEA ESTATES
03.2006 - 08.2006
  • Effective Customer Service, excelling on Sale of Properties and related administration.
  • Established strong client relationships for increased customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Closed lucrative sales deals using strong negotiation and persuasion skills.

Sales Negotiator

BARRATT HOMES
01.2003 - 03.2006
  • Effective Customer Service.
  • Successful in the Sale of New and Re-Sale Properties.
  • Confidentiality.
  • Effective dealing with Solicitors and Mortgage Lenders.
  • Thorough After Sales Service
  • Boosted sales revenue by developing and implementing strategic sales plans and negotiating favorable contracts.
  • Increased average deal size through effective negotiation techniques, resulting in higher overall revenues.
  • Exceeded sales targets consistently by actively prospecting for new clients and upselling to existing customers.
  • Closed lucrative sales deals using strong negotiation and persuasion skills.
  • Set and achieved company defined sales goals.
  • Achieved or exceeded company-defined sales quotas.
  • Kept detailed records of daily activities through online customer database.

Flight Sales Negotiator

AIRMILES TRAVEL PROMOTIONS
01.2001 - 01.2003
  • Time-Managed Telesales - Created Be-Spoke Holidays. A Highly Successful Sales Agent with Booking of Flights, Hotels, Car Hire & Holiday Insurance, handling of general enquiries by telephone or email and did follow up calls as necessary, ability to explain fully policies and terms of conditions and administration and take the necessary payments
  • Exceeded sales targets consistently by actively prospecting for new clients and upselling to existing customers.
  • Established strong client relationships for increased customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Resolved customer issues quickly to close deals and boost client satisfaction.
  • Served customers with knowledgeable, friendly support at every stage of their booking.
  • Chatted with customers to discuss and ascertain needs, tailor solutions and close deals.
  • Kept detailed records of daily activities through online customer database.
  • Recorded accurate and efficient records in customer database.

Cabin Crew

BRITANNIA AIRWAYS (now known as TUI)
03.1993 - 01.2001
  • Inflight Safety, First Aid, Fire Awareness/Fighting, De-escalation techniques and Human Factors, customer excellence, product knowledge on Inflight Sales (ranked 6th in the world), familiar working shifts & working away from home.
  • Managed challenging situations calmly and professionally, such as handling unruly passengers or addressing flight delays.
  • Maintained cabin safety by conducting pre-flight checks, adhering to airline policies, and following emergency procedures when necessary.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing exceptional in-flight service and addressing passenger concerns promptly.
  • Improved teamwork among crew members by actively participating in debriefings and sharing constructive feedback after each flight.
  • Streamlined communication between cabin crew members during flights using established protocols for relaying important information quickly and effectively.
  • Supported smooth meal service operations by accurately taking orders from passengers, serving meals efficiently while accommodating dietary restrictions or allergies upon request.
  • Served beverages and food items from refreshment carts and provided information about in-flight offerings to passengers.
  • Used excellent customer service skills in addressing passengers' needs.

Regional Secretary / Personal Assistant

ICELAND FROZEN FOODS
09.1985 - 03.1993
  • Regional Secretary / Personal Assistant (Regional Manager Position was Absorbed), thorough & accurate with regional paperwork, reception duties & administration, confidentiality always
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.

Information Technology

ICELAND FROZEN FOODS
09.1985 - 03.1993
  • Handled departmental information technology needs.
  • Stayed abreast of emerging trends in information technology.
  • Compiled and reviewed records to determine information technology program's productivity.
  • Wrote strategic business plans outlining need for departmental information technology resources.
  • Developed information technology strategies and associated business cases to support department's business plans.
  • Recommended information technology policies and procedures, identified problems, evaluated trends and anticipated requirements.

District Trainer - This Position I Developed

ICELAND FROZEN FOODS
09.1985 - 03.1993

· Induction and Training of District Staff

· Set Up of Training Manual

· Secondment during Bejam take-over

· New-Store Openings around the Country

  • Evaluated the effectiveness of training programs using various assessment tools, leading to continuous improvement efforts.
  • Facilitated ongoing professional development opportunities for employees, fostering a culture of continuous learning.
  • Improved district training programs by conducting thorough needs assessments and implementing tailored solutions.
  • Served as an integral part of recruitment efforts by developing job-specific onboarding programs for new hires.
  • Partnered with human resources personnel in addressing employee concerns related to professional development opportunities.
  • Maintained accurate records of employee training history, leading to informed decision-making regarding future development plans.

Store Supervisor

ICELAND FROZEN FOODS
09.1985 - 03.1993

· Cash and Stock Control.

· Staff Supervision.

· Mystery Shopper Secondments.

  • Supervised daily operations by directing customer service, inventory and sales operations.
  • Maintained high standards of store appearance by enforcing cleanliness guidelines, organizing merchandise displays, and scheduling routine maintenance tasks.
  • Supervised daily store activities to ensure smooth operations, proper staffing levels, and adequate inventory control.
  • Educated and trained staff to equip with knowledge about products, customer service and store policies.
  • Handled escalated customer complaints professionally, offering appropriate resolutions to ensure satisfaction and maintain positive brand reputation.
  • Managed cash handling processes accurately to maintain financial integrity within the store's daily transactions.
  • Arranged and organized staff work schedules to guarantee proper coverage for peak business hours.
  • Assisted in recruiting efforts to attract qualified candidates that aligned with the brand values and contributed positively to the team dynamic.
  • Reduced shrinkage rates through diligent monitoring of inventory movement, conducting regular audits, and training staff on loss prevention techniques.

Home Economist

ICELAND FROZEN FOODS
09.1985 - 03.1993

Conducted in-depth research on consumer trends to advise clients on smart purchasing decisions.

· Demonstration & Sales of Various Electrical Appliances (The First Iceland Store to Sell Appliances)

· Provision of Customer Credit

Education

St Hilda's High School For Girls, Croxteth Drive, Merseyside

Skills

  • Customer Excellence
  • Team Player (Very Positive & Flexible)
  • Works Well on Own Initiative
  • Efficient
  • Organised
  • Prioritiser
  • IT Literate
  • Salesperson
  • Attention to Detail
  • Works well under pressure
  • Friendly
  • Excellent Communicator
  • Matches Customers Requirements
  • Extremely Motivated
  • Multi-Tasker
  • Determined to Succeed
  • Performance Tracker
  • Brand Awareness
  • Cross-Selling and Upselling
  • Customer Service
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Critical Thinking
  • Active Listening
  • Problem Resolution
  • Customer Relations
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Call centre experience
  • Data Entry
  • Client Relations
  • Documentation
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Team Development
  • Complaint Handling
  • Money handling abilities
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Scheduling
  • Data Collection
  • Quality Control
  • Follow-up skills
  • Staff Training
  • Payment Processing
  • De-Escalation Techniques
  • Paperwork Processing
  • Professional telephone demeanor
  • Administrative Support
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Call Management
  • Filing
  • Building rapport
  • Order Processing
  • Stock management
  • Live chat
  • Spreadsheets
  • Staff education and training
  • Account updating
  • Training development aptitude

References Available

Upon Request

Personal Information

Driving License: A FULL CLEAN DRIVING LICENCE IS HELD

Timeline

Marketing, Sales & Customer Service

TRAVEL HACK GLOBAL
12.2023 - 02.2024

Manageress

MARSHALLS REAL ESTATE
06.2021 - 12.2023

Promoter

CLUB LA COSTA RESORTS & HOTELS
08.2016 - 01.2021

Receptionist

APPLE HEARING & HEALTHCARE
06.2016 - 08.2016

Manageress

THE POSTROOM BENIJOFAR
09.2006 - 06.2016

Sales Negotiator

MEDSEA ESTATES
03.2006 - 08.2006

Sales Negotiator

BARRATT HOMES
01.2003 - 03.2006

Flight Sales Negotiator

AIRMILES TRAVEL PROMOTIONS
01.2001 - 01.2003

Cabin Crew

BRITANNIA AIRWAYS (now known as TUI)
03.1993 - 01.2001

Information Technology

ICELAND FROZEN FOODS
09.1985 - 03.1993

District Trainer - This Position I Developed

ICELAND FROZEN FOODS
09.1985 - 03.1993

Store Supervisor

ICELAND FROZEN FOODS
09.1985 - 03.1993

Home Economist

ICELAND FROZEN FOODS
09.1985 - 03.1993

Regional Secretary / Personal Assistant

ICELAND FROZEN FOODS
09.1985 - 03.1993

St Hilda's High School For Girls, Croxteth Drive, Merseyside
Jennifer Lawrence