Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Hi, I’m

JENNIE KRAEMER

Mount Horeb

Summary

My work experience has taught me how to prioritize and use my time wisely. I am a very active listener and ask good questions to help customers feel satisfied and confident they are being well taken care of. My personality Is friendly, caring and loyal. I am a team player and work well with others.

Overview

7
years of professional experience

Work History

Budget Blinds of Madison

Administrative Assistant, Appointment Scheduler
09.2022 - 03.2025

Job overview

  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information by adhering to strict privacy policies and implementing secure filing systems.
  • Delivered excellent customer service through prompt responses to client inquiries, addressing concerns effectively, and building strong relationships.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping with diligent data entry and database management for vital company information.
  • Organized office events such as holiday parties or team-building activities, promoting a positive company culture and boosting employee morale.
  • Streamlined invoice processing procedures to ensure timely payment of vendors while minimizing errors in financial records.
  • Assisted coworkers and staff members with special tasks on daily basis.
  • Set up appointments with interested customers according to schedule availability.
  • Opened new accounts and documented personal, demographic, and payment information in system.

First Weber

Administrative Assistant, Digital Coordinator
09.2021 - 09.2022

Job overview

  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
  • Monitored premises, screened visitors, updated logs and issued passes to maintain security.
  • Sorted and distributed office mail and recorded incoming shipments for corporate records.
  • Handled client correspondence and tracked records to foster office efficiency.
  • Managed Access databases converting complex data into easy-to-interpret data.
  • Developed and updated spreadsheets and databases to track, analyze and report on performance and sales data.
  • Executed record filing system to improve document organization and management.
  • Leveraged project management software to schedule, review and monitor progress of deliverables.
  • Restocked supplies and placed purchase orders to maintain adequate stock levels.

Placon

Order Management Specialist
03.2021 - 09.2021

Job overview

  • Maintained knowledge of new product offerings and changes for order provisioning processes.
  • Reviewed orders for accuracy, errors and omissions to minimize incorrect shipments.
  • Forecasted with vendors to allocate stock ahead of customer order to reduce lead times.
  • Handled customer credit applications and partnered with credit manager for approval and account setup.
  • Sent emails to communicate order status and informed customers of back-orders or shipping delays.
  • Assisted customers by providing tracking information and resolving shipping or merchandise issues.
  • Processed and handled customer complaints, answering questions and providing alternative solutions.
  • Informed supervisors and coworkers of inventory needs and double-checked supplies before completing customer orders.
  • Contacted customers to collect payments and verify or add to existing information, consistently providing timely, accurate and customer-oriented service.

Mueller Sports Medicine Inc.

Customer Service Representative
08.2019 - 03.2021

Job overview

  • Consulted with outside parties to resolve discrepancies and create effective solutions.
  • Liaised with customers, management and sales team to better understand customer needs and recommend appropriate solutions.
  • Used company troubleshooting resolution tree to evaluate technical problems while leveraging personal expertise to find appropriate solutions.
  • Compiled customer feedback and recommended service delivery improvements to management.
  • Fielded customer questions regarding available merchandise, sales, current prices and upcoming company changes.
  • Evaluated account and service histories to identify trends, using data to mitigate future issues.
  • Preserved revenue streams by utilizing strong communication and negotiation skills, offering refunds as last resort to maintain customer satisfaction.
  • Assisted customers with setting appointments, shipping and special order requests, and arranging merchandise pick-up at other locations.
  • Communicated with vendors regarding back order availability, future inventory and special orders.
  • Educated customers on promotions to enhance sales.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
  • Cultivated customer loyalty, promoted repeat customers and improved sales.
  • Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services and company information.
  • Responded to customer requests, offering excellent support and tailored recommendations to address needs.
  • Provided excellent customer care by responding to requests, assisting with product selection and handling ordering functions.
  • Cross-trained and provided back up for customer service managers.
  • Met customer call guidelines for service levels, handle time and productivity.
  • Optimized customer support by establishing collaborative service environment.

Hy-Vee Inc.

Product Sales Specialist
06.2018 - 08.2019

Job overview

  • Educated customers on promotions to enhance sales.
  • Opened, shelved and merchandised new products in visually appealing and organized displays for optimal sales promotions.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs to promote loyalty, satisfaction and sales numbers.
  • Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases including in-store and e-service transactions.
  • Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
  • Assisted customers by answering questions and fulfilling requests.
  • Assisted customers with locating and choosing merchandise in any store department.
  • Checked prices for customers and processed items sold by scanning barcodes.
  • Answered questions about store policies and concerns to support positive customer experiences.
  • Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks and bins for optimal appearance.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store sales, payment policies and security standards.

Education

Madison Area Technical College
Madison, WI

Associate of Arts from Interior Design
2001

University Overview

Interior Design

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Teamwork
  • Passionate
  • Complaint resolution
  • Administrative support
  • Good listening skills
  • Professional telephone demeanor
  • Creative problem solving
  • Inbound and Outbound Calling
  • Credit card processing
  • Order Fulfillment
  • Sales expertise
  • Strategic sales knowledge
  • Shipping procedures understanding
  • Service standard compliance
  • Account management

Timeline

Administrative Assistant, Appointment Scheduler
Budget Blinds of Madison
09.2022 - 03.2025
Administrative Assistant, Digital Coordinator
First Weber
09.2021 - 09.2022
Order Management Specialist
Placon
03.2021 - 09.2021
Customer Service Representative
Mueller Sports Medicine Inc.
08.2019 - 03.2021
Product Sales Specialist
Hy-Vee Inc.
06.2018 - 08.2019
Madison Area Technical College
Associate of Arts from Interior Design
JENNIE KRAEMER