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Colby A. Bowman

Richmond

Summary

Accomplished management positions with a proven track record in customer satisfaction and team leadership. Excelled in complaint resolution and fostering customer rapport. Recognized for transforming challenges into solutions, enhancing team performance, and consistently achieving top performer status. Skilled in cash handling and decision-making, I drive results and exceed expectations.



Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Shift Manager

Starbucks
03.2023 - 05.2024
  • Handled escalated customer issues effectively, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills while upholding company values and standards.
  • Trained new employees on company policies, procedures, and job responsibilities, ensuring seamless integration into the team.
  • Trained and mentored new employees to maximize team performance.
  • Improved overall team performance by effectively delegating tasks and providing clear instructions.
  • Promoted a positive work environment through open communication and constructive feedback.
  • Kept employees operating productively and working on task to meet business and customer needs.
  • Supervised employees and oversaw quality compliance with company standards for food and services.
  • Excelled in every store position and regularly backed up front-line staff.
  • Achieved consistent customer satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Led by example, demonstrating strong work ethic and commitment to excellence, inspiring staff to achieve their best.

Customer Service Manager

Guitar Center
07.2017 - 12.2022
  • Resolved customer complaints while prioritizing customer satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Took ownership of customer issues and followed problems through to resolution.
  • Trained and regularly mentored associates on performance-oriented strategies and customer service techniques.
  • Followed through with client requests to resolve problems.
  • Co-Managed an $ 8 million Annual Production Sales Team
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.

Assistant Manager

Game Stop
05.2012 - 03.2015
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
  • Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Oversaw daily cash reconciliations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by resolving complaints and inquiries promptly.
  • Consistently given Top Performer Award in District.

Education

GED -

Adult Learning Center
Virginia Beach, VA
10-2015

Skills

  • Cash handling
  • Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel
  • Money handling
  • Decision-making
  • Customer focused
  • Team leadership
  • Complaint resolution
  • Customer rapport
  • Energetic and enthusiastic

Languages

Spanish

Timeline

Shift Manager

Starbucks
03.2023 - 05.2024

Customer Service Manager

Guitar Center
07.2017 - 12.2022

Assistant Manager

Game Stop
05.2012 - 03.2015

GED -

Adult Learning Center
Colby A. Bowman