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Rachel Gies

Smyrna

Summary

Dedicated professional with a history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Store Manager

Windsor Fashions
12.2024 - Current
  • Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
  • Assisted the Store Manager in analyzing sales data to identify trends and make informed decisions for improving overall store performance.
  • Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives, and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.

Paralegal & Office Manager

E. Evan Cope, PLLC
07.2023 - 12.2024
  • Directed office operations, reducing supply costs by 15% through strategic vendor coordination.
  • Oversaw communications, ensuring efficient routing of calls, emails, and correspondence to enhance responsiveness.
  • Managed a caseload of over 200 active cases at all times.
  • Drafted pleadings, motions, and discovery documents with meticulous attention to detail and compliance.
  • Implemented digital client intake and case tracking tools that reduced processing times.

Licensed Insurance Agent

Globe Life And Accident Insurance Company
09.2022 - 07.2023
  • Increased team policy renewals through personalized client service and tailored solutions.
  • Achieved a 40% quarterly growth in new clients by conducting 200+ referral calls daily.
  • Maintained a 99% customer satisfaction rate by resolving claims efficiently and providing exceptional support.

Legal Receptionist

Farrar & Bates, LLP
06.2021 - 09.2022
  • Managed multi-line phone systems, scheduled appointments, and handled confidential legal documents in compliance with firm policies and procedures.
  • Prepared attorney timekeeping and expense reports, ensuring accurate recording and submission for efficient billing processes.
  • Organized 500+ case files, enabling faster case preparation and retrieval for attorneys.

Retail Operations Manager

The Children’s Place
05.2017 - 06.2021
  • Supervised a 12-person team to exceed performance metrics, reducing employee turnover by 20%.
  • Increased quarterly sales by 15% by optimizing store layout and enhancing product visibility.
  • Enforced loss prevention protocols, reducing shrinkage and ensuring adherence to company policies.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice Administration

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN
12-2020

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice Administration

Motlow State Community College
Smyrna, TN
08-2019

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Dropbox
  • E-Filing Systems
  • Billing Software
  • Calendar Management Systems
  • Customer service and Engagement
  • Inventory Control
  • POS Systems

Timeline

Assistant Store Manager

Windsor Fashions
12.2024 - Current

Paralegal & Office Manager

E. Evan Cope, PLLC
07.2023 - 12.2024

Licensed Insurance Agent

Globe Life And Accident Insurance Company
09.2022 - 07.2023

Legal Receptionist

Farrar & Bates, LLP
06.2021 - 09.2022

Retail Operations Manager

The Children’s Place
05.2017 - 06.2021

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice Administration

Middle Tennessee State University

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice Administration

Motlow State Community College
Rachel Gies