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Cecily Edwards

Cecily Edwards

Rome

Summary

Professional with strong background in customer interactions and service solutions. Highly skilled in conflict resolution, communication, and problem-solving, ensuring customer satisfaction and loyalty. Effective team collaborator, adaptable to changing needs, and consistently focused on achieving results through efficient and empathetic service. Known for reliability and proactive approach to meeting customer and organizational goals. Analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service Representative

TYM North America
07.2023 - 06.2025
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Handled escalated calls efficiently, finding satisfactory resolutions for both customers and the company alike.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
  • Maintained detailed records of customer interactions, ensuring proper follow-up and resolution of issues.
  • Participated in cross-functional teams to discuss ways to improve overall customer satisfaction across company.
  • Trained new Customer Service Representatives on company policies, procedures, and best practices.

Account Coordinator

Focus Workforce Management
10.2021 - 07.2023
  • Communicate and coordinate work orders professionally and promptly, problem-solving employee inquiries and concerns and consistently solidifying client relations.
  • Pitching ideas, developing strategies, devising and implementing creative hiring techniques.
  • Providing leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees.
  • Coordinating with client supervisors, combining group efforts to achieve goals.
  • Generating relevant paperwork and payroll reports.
  • Working with Client HR staff to accurately track points and time worked.
  • Ensured timely response to client inquiries by maintaining open lines of communication through email correspondence or phone calls.
  • Streamlined communication between clients and internal teams for seamless project execution.

Customer Service Representative

Americo Manufacturing
11.2020 - 10.2021

· Promoting high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.

· De-escalating problematic customer concerns, maintaining calm, friendly demeanor.

· Educating customers on special pricing opportunities and company offerings.

· Maintaining knowledge of current promotions, exchange guidelines, payment policies and security practices.

· Upholding quality control policies and procedures to increase customer satisfaction.

· Answering incoming calls and emails, providing frontline customer support or assistance with product and service transactions.

· Training new hires on products and services, best practices and protocols to reduce process gaps.

  • Developed strong product knowledge to provide informed recommendations based on individual customer needs.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing accurate information.

Customer Support Representative

Faneuil, Inc.
11.2019 - 03.2020
  • Upheld high standards of customer services by responding to inquiries, needs and problems.
  • Documented conversations with customers to track requests, problems and solutions.
  • Assessed customer account information to determine current issues and potential solutions.
  • Informed customers about billing procedures, processed payments and provided payment option setup assistance.
  • Resolved customer complaints by distinguishing, prioritizing and reporting technical issues.
  • Managed escalated calls with professionalism, ultimately resolving complex issues to the satisfaction of both the client and company.

Guest Specialist Supervisor

Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton
10.2016 - 11.2019
  • Greeted customers and always provided knowledgeable assistance.
  • Promoted high level of guest satisfaction through genuine, enthusiastic and friendly interactions.
  • Managed customer complaints and rectified issues to complete satisfaction.
  • Addressed and welcomed large volume of guests to business per day, improving overall customer service and engagement.
  • Maintained accurate bookkeeping of important files, running reports and delivering updates on occupancy and revenues.
  • Created memorable moments for guests celebrating special occasions through thoughtful gestures such as complimentary upgrades or personalized amenities.
  • Streamlined communication between housekeeping and maintenance teams to ensure optimum efficiency in addressing guest room issues.
  • Assisted in training new staff members, ensuring consistent high-quality service for all guests.

Shift Supervisor

Einstein Bros Bagels
09.2014 - 10.2016
  • Assisted upper management with daily operations to meet standards of service and quality.
  • Completed opening and closing duties to facilitate business operations.
  • Coordinated shift-based inventory receiving, auditing and restocking.
  • Counted cash on hand at shift change and closing to determine shortages or overages and prepare bank deposit statements.
  • Delegated tasks to employees and monitored activities and task completion.

Lead Sales Associate

Big Lots Stores, Inc.
11.2013 - 09.2014
  • Processed payments and returned accurately receipts, cash, coin and cards to customers.
  • Greeted patrons warmly at store entrance and offered assistance with finding needed items.
  • Delivered quality customer service while cultivating client satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Monitored performance of sales team and implemented improved methods to close gaps.

Catering Associate

Morrison's Food Group
02.2010 - 11.2013
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen stations and storage areas.
  • Supported chefs in managing food preparation to achieve precise plating and presentation.
  • Monitored and counted food stock and supplies to reorder on time.
  • Interacted with guests to obtain feedback on product quality and service levels.

Clerical Worker

Polk School District
08.2008 - 05.2009
  • Greeted visitors or callers daily to handle questions or direct to appropriate staff.
  • Documented and routed business correspondence to manage office paperwork.
  • Organized files, developed spreadsheets, faxed reports and scanned documents to bolster organizational workflow.
  • Offered diverse clerical support to office team members, managed correspondence, answered telephone calls and tracked documentation.
  • Dispersed incoming mail to correct recipients throughout office.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Finance

Western Governor's University
Millcreek, UT
10-2026

Some College (No Degree) - Child Psychology

Bay Path University
Longmeadow, MA

High School Diploma -

Cedartown High School
Cedartown, GA
05.2009

Skills

  • Safety and security procedure
  • Credit and cash payments
  • Conflict management
  • Administrative skills
  • Oral and written communications
  • Database entry
  • Computer Operations
  • Customer Service
  • Task delegation
  • Superb time management
  • CRM
  • Staff development
  • Leadership
  • Decision-making
  • Inventory
  • Multitasking
  • Employee training
  • Materials knowledge
  • Data processing
  • Front desk management
  • Switchboard operation
  • Recruitment and Hiring
  • I-9 Documentation
  • Discrepancy Reconciliation
  • Daily Payroll Activities
  • Data entry
  • Critical thinking
  • Customer service
  • Relationship building
  • Computer proficiency
  • Scheduling
  • Team development
  • Administrative support
  • Customer relationship management (CRM)
  • Quality control

Timeline

Customer Service Representative

TYM North America
07.2023 - 06.2025

Account Coordinator

Focus Workforce Management
10.2021 - 07.2023

Customer Service Representative

Americo Manufacturing
11.2020 - 10.2021

Customer Support Representative

Faneuil, Inc.
11.2019 - 03.2020

Guest Specialist Supervisor

Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton
10.2016 - 11.2019

Shift Supervisor

Einstein Bros Bagels
09.2014 - 10.2016

Lead Sales Associate

Big Lots Stores, Inc.
11.2013 - 09.2014

Catering Associate

Morrison's Food Group
02.2010 - 11.2013

Clerical Worker

Polk School District
08.2008 - 05.2009

High School Diploma -

Cedartown High School

Bachelor of Science - Finance

Western Governor's University

Some College (No Degree) - Child Psychology

Bay Path University
Cecily Edwards