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Allison Brown

Myrtle

Summary

Dynamic professional with a rich background at Kevin Charles Fine Upholstery, adept in procurement and order tracking. Excelled in fostering team collaboration and enhancing operational efficiency. Demonstrated exceptional communication skills and a commitment to achieving high satisfaction rates among clients and team members alike.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Purchasing Agent

Kevin Charles Fine Upholstery
10.2021 - Current
  • Facilitated smooth operations through accurate tracking of purchase orders, invoices, and payments.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through collaboration, professional development, and open communication among team members.
  • Maintained complete documentation and records of all purchasing activities.
  • Ensured timely delivery of materials through effective planning and coordination with suppliers.
  • Maintained consistent email communication with stores and suppliers to confirm and track orders and verify price revisions on purchase orders.

Pre-K Teacher

Kiddie Academy
12.2018 - 02.2021
  • Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Promoted social-emotional development with interactive lessons on empathy, conflict resolution, and self-regulation techniques.
  • Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
  • Fostered a love of learning among students by maintaining an energetic teaching style and incorporating creative, interactive elements into lessons.

Guest Service Representative

Best Western
08.2017 - 06.2018
  • Assisted guests with reservation modifications, resolving any issues promptly and professionally.
  • Handled payment transactions accurately, maintaining proper cash handling procedures at all times.
  • Resolved guest complaints diplomatically to maintain a positive property reputation and high customer satisfaction rates.
  • Developed strong rapport with returning guests to foster loyalty and repeat business.
  • Managed guest inquiries via telephone, email, and in-person communication, ensuring accurate information delivery.

Front Desk Receptionist

Days Inn Hotel
08.2014 - 08.2017
  • Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
  • Maintained organized and clean front office area to create professional and welcoming environment for visitors and employees.
  • Scheduled, coordinated and confirmed appointments and meetings.
  • Delivered outstanding first impressions by warmly greeting visitors upon arrival at the front desk.
  • Supported administrative tasks such as filing, data entry, and document preparation for more efficient office workflow.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

University of Mississippi
University, MS
05-2018

Skills

  • Order tracking
  • Procurement
  • Scheduling
  • Inventory management
  • Materials planning
  • Data organization
  • Purchase order processing
  • Vendor engagement
  • Excellent communication
  • Team building

Languages

American Sign Language
Elementary

Timeline

Purchasing Agent

Kevin Charles Fine Upholstery
10.2021 - Current

Pre-K Teacher

Kiddie Academy
12.2018 - 02.2021

Guest Service Representative

Best Western
08.2017 - 06.2018

Front Desk Receptionist

Days Inn Hotel
08.2014 - 08.2017

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

University of Mississippi
Allison Brown