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Kara Randlett

Baltimore

Summary

Knowledgeable professional with solid history of managing teams and driving operational success. Skilled in implementing strategic initiatives that enhance productivity and efficiency. Demonstrated ability in problem-solving and decision-making.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Automotive Service Advisor

Hagerstown Ford
08.2022 - 11.2024
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing personalized automotive service recommendations based on vehicle diagnostics and maintenance history.
  • Explained maintenance and repair needs to customers and offered advice on preventative maintenance.
  • Continuously updated personal knowledge of industry trends, new technologies, and best practices to provide the most accurate advice to customers.
  • Increased sales of parts and accessories through thorough knowledge of available products and persuasive upselling techniques.

Community Resource Coordinator

Sheppard Pratt
02.2021 - 08.2022
  • Successfully managed a caseload of 30 clients, ensuring compliance with all HIPAA laws and coordinating with multiple agencies to ensure the highest level of care and resources were received
  • Coordinated and motivated an 8-member team, overseeing their caseloads, reports, schedules, and addressing conflicts and concerns
  • Managed volunteer recruitment and training efforts to ensure efficient program delivery and continuity.

Sales Professional

Hamilton Nissan
07.2018 - 02.2021
  • Fostered lasting relationships with customers through effective communication and quick response, resulting in long-term loyalty and expanded client base.
  • Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction by providing exceptional after-sales service, including issue resolution and future needs analysis.
  • Gained customer trust and confidence by demonstrating compelling, persuasive and composed professional demeanor.

Server/Trainer

Bob Evans
02.2012 - 07.2018
  • Demonstrated strong knowledge of food and beverage service standards and led by example to instill in new servers.
  • Mentored new hires through the training process, ensuring they became productive team members quickly and efficiently.
  • Addressed customer concerns promptly and professionally, resolving issues and preventing negative reviews or feedback.

Education

Associate of Science - Electrical Engineering

The Community College of Baltimore County
12-2024

Bachelor of Science - Business With A General Management Certificate

University of Phoenix
01-2021

Skills

  • First aid and safety
  • Customer service
  • Complaint handling
  • Active listening
  • Warranty processing
  • Critical thinking
  • Customer satisfaction
  • Data entry
  • Customer relationship building
  • Interpersonal communication skills
  • Employee management
  • Financial management

Timeline

Automotive Service Advisor

Hagerstown Ford
08.2022 - 11.2024

Community Resource Coordinator

Sheppard Pratt
02.2021 - 08.2022

Sales Professional

Hamilton Nissan
07.2018 - 02.2021

Server/Trainer

Bob Evans
02.2012 - 07.2018

Associate of Science - Electrical Engineering

The Community College of Baltimore County

Bachelor of Science - Business With A General Management Certificate

University of Phoenix
Kara Randlett