Dynamic, qualified and conscientious customer service expert with 20+ years of extensive experience providing key support in the international hospitality & aviation industry. People oriented individual with attention to detail, a positive attitude and a track record of exceeding customer expectations. Highly adaptable and articulate professional with strong ability to multi-task, prioritize, and manage time effectively. Accomplished and goal-oriented with a strong expertise in building, leading, and motivating teams. Proven ability to effectively manage processes, relationships, and resources to enhance organizational capability and drive results. Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Photoshop, HTML, PHP, and various company related programs. Fluent in German and English. I am excited to offer my skills, abilities and areas of expertise as follows:
Maintaining excellent customer support levels by proactively managing & supporting customer accounts and orders. Meeting business transition schedule requirements and supporting data conversion, standard work processes and procedures development, and training additional customer service representatives on the operating systems as well as day to day operations. Providing fast and efficient responses to all customer AOG requirements. Orchasting daily priority meetings with management focused on aftermarket concerns and areas of improvement and expansion. Collaborating closely with management in order to provide support and strategic vision on various critical and time sensitive projects.
Selected Contributions:
Primary client contact and liaison between clients in North and South America, the Head of ZF Aviation, and internal departments at company headquarters in ZF Luftfahrtttechnik in Germany. Responded to critical incidents to coordinate aviation support, processed orders and requests for quotations and resolved customs clearance issue for international shipments. Analyzed current inventory levels and determined required resources. Attended quarterly strategic planning and forecasting meetings. Conducted weekly teleconference with ZF Aviation’s main customer Airbus Helicopters, Inc. to discuss work progress on repair components and any issues arising. Attended the HAI HELI-EXPO, the world’s largest trade show dedicated to the helicopter industry in in Dalles Texas (2017) and Orlando, Florida (2015) to meet customers in person to connect and build lasting relationships.
Selected Contributions:
Processed, received, and confirmed flight travel arrangements for individuals and groups. Promptly resolved customer complaints or service issues. Translated documents / contracts from German to English.
Selected Contributions:
Actively generated referral business and maintained callback file of prospects. Provided administrative support to ownership, sales, and other departments. Successfully accompanied sales presentations as a translator. Promoted vacation club ownership via scheduling personalized preview tours.
Selected Contributions:
Registered and assigned clients and owners to sales executives. Liaised between sales and marketing to ensure efficient communications and reporting practices. Coordinated and monitored sales rotation each business day.
Selected Contribution:
Customer Service
International Work Experience
Administrative Skills
Shipping / Receiving
Strategic Planning / Negotiation
Client / Vendor Relations
Office Management
Committed Team Player
Accounts Payable/Receivable
Staff Training / Coaching
Relationship Building
Purchasing
Interpersonal Skills
Sales & Marketing
Problem Solving