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Jennifer Garrett

Jonesborough

Summary

Seasoned Member Services Team Lead with background in managing cross-functional teams to improve customer service and satisfaction. Demonstrated strengths in problem-solving, communication, leadership, and strategic planning. Previous roles have resulted in increased efficiency of member services operations and improved team performance.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1991
1991
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Members Services Team Lead

Sam's Club
Johnson City
09.2016 - Current
  • Led team in delivering exceptional member service and support.
  • Trained staff on service standards and operational procedures.
  • Collaborated with management to resolve member issues efficiently.
  • Coordinated schedules to ensure adequate coverage during peak hours.
  • Assisted in onboarding new team members with comprehensive training sessions.
  • Reviewed monthly financial statements for accuracy prior to submission.
  • Engaged directly with clients to fulfill requests, resolve conflicts, and direct non-customer service related inquiries to appropriate department and personnel.
  • Resolved escalated customer complaints or issues as needed.
  • Recruited, interviewed, trained and managed personnel in the Member Services department.
  • Facilitated cross-training among representatives to increase efficiency across teams.
  • Advised members on products, services, account information and billing inquiries.
  • Coordinated with other departments to ensure resolution of customer inquiries in a timely manner.
  • Conducted regular one-on-one meetings with representatives to review performance goals, objectives and job expectations.
  • Assigned tasks and monitored progress on projects assigned to the Member Services team.
  • Performed administrative duties such as maintaining records, preparing reports and tracking metrics for the department.
  • Provided feedback on employee performance reviews based on observation during shift work or calls handled by staff members.
  • Enhanced member relationships by providing excellent service during each interaction.
  • Helped members resolve account problems and navigate internal systems to handle routine needs.
  • Answered member questions about products and services.
  • Managed customer conflicts and challenging situations by staying calm and accessing internal knowledgebases to develop strategic solutions.
  • Presented and explained services and products to meet member needs.
  • Processed cash and check deposits every day.

Education

GED
Johnson City , Tn

Skills

  • Customer relationship management
  • Staff training
  • Conflict resolution
  • Scheduling coordination
  • Financial reporting
  • Client engagement
  • Performance evaluation
  • Task delegation
  • Problem solving
  • Effective communication
  • Team building
  • Employee recruitment
  • Customer satisfaction
  • Policy enforcement
  • Team management
  • Dispute resolution
  • Escalation handling
  • Membership renewals
  • Service upselling

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Members Services Team Lead

Sam's Club
09.2016 - Current

GED
Jennifer Garrett