Results-driven Redemption Specialist experienced in communication and problem solving. Improved payment turnaround times and compliance through strategic initiatives, enhancing customer experience. Focused on optimizing payment processing and administrative tasks to support operational efficiency.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Commercial Specialist
Manheim Auto Auction
Belcamp
01.2026 - Current
Coordinated with team members to efficiently prepare vehicles for redemption appointments.
Scheduled appointments for vehicle redemptions and personal property retrievals.
Managed documentation and record-keeping to ensure accurate vehicle redemption processes.
Processed payments for redeemed vehicles to facilitate seamless transactions.
Redemption Specialist
BSC America
Belcamp
01.2018 - 12.2025
Processed customer redemption requests efficiently and accurately.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to improve customer experience through streamlined redemption processes.
Trained new team members on redemption processes, enhancing team efficiency and knowledge retention.
Developed training materials to streamline redemption processes for Redemption Staff.
Maintained compliance with company policies during redemption transactions.
Prepared documents associated with successful redemptions such as invoices, receipts, contracts.
Implemented initiatives that accelerated payment processing and reduced turnaround times for resolving customer issues.
Assistant Store Manager
Shoe City
Edgewood
06.2017 - 01.2018
Trained staff on customer service best practices and product knowledge.
Coordinated inventory management and stock replenishment to maintain optimal product availability.
Implemented visual merchandising standards that improved store presentation and customer experience.
Developed employee schedules to ensure adequate coverage and service levels.
Managed the day-to-day operations of the store, including customer service, inventory management and staff scheduling.
Oversaw daily cash handling procedures and reconciled discrepancies.
Handled complaints from customers by empathetically listening, recording details and offering solutions.
Provided leadership support during peak business hours, motivating staff to achieve sales targets.
Delegated assignments based on team strengths to optimize floor coverage and service levels.
Furniture Assembler
Bobs WAREHOUSE
Aberdeen
11.2015 - 06.2017
Assembled various furniture items according to provided assembly instructions.
Inspected finished products to ensure quality and adherence to company standards, contributing to overall customer satisfaction.
Utilized power tools and hand tools for efficient assembly tasks.
Maintained a clean and organized workstation to promote safety.
Assisted in training new employees on assembly techniques and safety protocols.
Modified furniture designs to improve quality and functionality based on feedback and performance observations.
Assembled high quantities of furniture to meet production targets and support timely delivery schedules.
Retail Sales Associate
Shoe City
Edgewood
12.2014 - 11.2015
Assisted customers in selecting footwear based on style and fit.
Maintained product displays to ensure an appealing shopping environment.
Processed transactions quickly and accurately at the cash register.
Executed visual merchandising standards to enhance product visibility and engage customers.
Greeted customers and assisted in locating requested items, contributing to improved customer satisfaction.
Greeted customers upon entering the store and provided assistance.
Resolved conflicts by applying strong problem-solving and interpersonal skills to maintain a positive shopping experience.
Maintained a clean work environment by sweeping, dusting, vacuuming and mopping floors.
Shoe Sales Associate
Shoe Department Encore
Bel Air
09.2014 - 04.2015
Assisted customers in selecting footwear based on style and comfort preferences.
Processed sales transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems and cash handling.
Provided product knowledge to customers, addressing inquiries about features and benefits.
Implemented visual merchandising strategies, enhancing product visibility and driving customer engagement during seasonal promotions.
Managed returns and exchanges, facilitating seamless transactions and maintaining high customer satisfaction.
Ensured that all merchandise was accurately priced and tagged with labels.
Recommended and located merchandise aligned with customer preferences, improving overall shopping experience.
Maintained a high level of professionalism at all times while interacting with both internal staff members and external customers.
Restaurant Hostess
Mamie's Cafe
Aberdeen
02.2014 - 05.2014
Welcomed guests warmly at Mamie's Cafe, creating a positive first impression.
Assisted guests with menu inquiries and special requests promptly.
Coordinated with servers to ensure timely service for all patrons.
Greeted customers and escorted them to their tables.
Coordinated reservations, waitlists, and special requests for large parties, enhancing guest experience.
Provided menus and answered questions about menu items and specials.
Supported servers by efficiently refilling beverages and clearing plates, maintaining a clean dining environment.
Cashier
Gino's
Aberdeen
09.2013 - 02.2014
Processed customer transactions efficiently and accurately.
Handled cash, credit, and digital payments with precision.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of the checkout area.
Collected payments and provided accurate change.
Executed tasks assigned by management to support operations.
Delivered customer food orders promptly for enhanced service experience.
Prepared milkshakes to meet customer preferences and improve satisfaction.
Made Alcoholic Beverages for customers of age.
Verified customer ID for alcohol purchases
Restaurant Hostess
Cracker Barrell Old Country Store
Bel Air
09.2012 - 09.2013
Greeted and welcomed guests with a friendly demeanor at Mamie's Cafe.
Coordinated reservations and seating arrangements during peak hours to optimize guest flow.
Assisted guests with menu inquiries and special requests promptly.
Maintained cleanliness of the entrance area and dining space consistently.
Trained new host staff on procedures and customer service standards effectively.
Stayed attentive to server availability and table turnover to quickly seat guests.
Managed reservations, waitlists, and special requests for large parties.
Managed guest expectations by relaying information regarding hours, wait times, and specials.
Assisted staff in setting up events to ensure smooth operations and guest satisfaction.
Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat visits and enhance guest loyalty.
Breakfast Host
LaQunita Inn
Aberdeen
02.2013 - 08.2013
Prepared and set up breakfast area for guest service.
Organized food items and ensured cleanliness of dining space to enhance guest experience.
Assisted guests with inquiries and provided tailored customer service to improve satisfaction.
Cleaned and sanitized tables, utensils, and surfaces after each use.
Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations during food handling.
Assisted in daily opening and closing duties such as setting up dining area, restocking utensils and condiments.
Inspected dishes prior to serving for presentation quality assurance.
Delivered hot breakfast items promptly from kitchen to dining room, ensuring timely service.
Responded appropriately to customer complaints, bringing major issues to attention of manager on duty.
Prepared a variety of breakfast items for guests in the kitchen
Sales Associate & Cashier
Aeropostale
Bel Air
04.2012 - 01.2013
Assisted customers in selecting products to enhance their shopping experience.
Enhanced store environment by maintaining appealing merchandise displays.
Processed transactions accurately at the cash register during busy hours.
Coordinated with team members to efficiently restock inventory on sales floor.
Greeted customers and provided exceptional customer service.
Performed cashier duties such as accepting payments, issuing receipts and counting money back change.
Answered incoming telephone calls to provide store, products and services information.
Worked with fellow sales team members to achieve group targets.
Restocked shelves to maintain sufficient inventory levels.
Managed inventory by restocking merchandise and organizing displays.
Trained new cashiers on register operations and customer service standards.
Built rapport with customers to create a more enjoyable shopping experience.
Picker
Sephora Warehouse
Aberdeen
11.2011 - 01.2013
Executed picking tasks according to order specifications, consistently meeting productivity targets.
Fulfilled orders efficiently to meet daily objectives.
Verified accuracy of picked, packed, and shipped items to ensure customer satisfaction.
Packaged products for shipment, ensuring proper handling and labeling.
Pulled and packed product using various tools and equipment to meet order goals.
Adhered to safety protocols while operating warehouse equipment.
Maintained accurate inventory through regular stock checks and updates.
Isolated damaged items to predefined marked area to report to supervisors.