This document is a resume for Jenna Jenkins applying for a Customer Service Team Lead position. She has over 17 years of customer service experience, including 11 years in call centers and 6 years in training and quality roles. Her most recent role was as a Customer Service Team Lead at Booking.com, where she managed 15-18 direct reports, conducted meetings, coached agents, and oversaw incentives. She believes her passion, skills, and experience make her the perfect candidate for this role.
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1. Jenna Jenkins
Professional
Objective With 17 years of Customer Service Experience, 11 of those in a Call Center environment and six (6)
in a Training and Quality group, five as a Supervisor my greatest asset to an organization is in a
lead role in Customer Service. The currently available Customer Service Team Lead position is my
dream job and I feel it was created just for me. My passion, skill set, and experience make me the
perfect candidate for this role. I eagerly await the opportunity to grow with Booking.com and
deliver an amazing experience to our CSEs through the Customer Service department.
Profile
16 Years of outstanding Customer Service
• Ability to multi task in a fast paced environment
• Goal oriented individual with strong leadership skills
• Organized, highly motivated and detail focused problem solver
• 8 years in Management and Training
• Adaptive Team Player
• Seasoned in Conflict Resolution
Professional
Experience Booking.com
Customer Service Team Lead
March 2015 to current
• Manage 15-18 direct reports. Monitor Customer Service, Productivity, Training, Schedules and
Product Knowledge.
• Conduct Weekly Staff Meetings
• Resolve Employee Issues
• Coach agents in Customer Service, Productivity, and Time Management
• Career Development
• Oversee Company Sponsored Incentives
• Aspiring Leaders
2. Holland America Line, Seattle WA
Reservations Supervisor
July 2011 to March 2015
• Manage 20-27 direct reports. Monitor Sales, Customer Service, Training, Schedules and
Product Knowledge.
• High level Conflict Resolution
• Conduct Weekly Staff Meetings
• Resolve Employee Issues
• Coach agents in Sales, Customer Service and Time Management
• Career Development
• Oversee Company Sponsored Activities: Bring Your Child to Work Day, Cruise-A-Palooza, and
Your Journey Committee (A committee responsible for streamlining the onboarding process of
new employee’s companywide)
• Facilitator of the Social Committee for a department of 500 employees
• Conduct Interviews for new employees
Holland America Line, Seattle, WA
Sales Coach/Trainer to Personal Cruise Consultants
July 2010-July 2011
• Designed the Program to coach outbound Direct Sales Agents.
• Organized Weekly Sales reports
• Trained 20-30 New Sales Employees Quarterly
• Creating new Processes and Procedures for Increasing Customer Service
Holland America Line, Seattle WA
Training Supervisor/QA Specialist
July 2006-July 2010
• Conduct Daily Training Sessions for all entry level positions on computer programs and
product knowledge
• Develop Computer Program to monitor phone calls for Quality Assurance
• Developed Customer Service Guidelines
• Monitor and evaluate calls based on Customer Service and Sales
• Trained 15-30 new employees monthly
• Developed “A Sales Culture”; Changed the way all phone calls were conducted with a more
productive Customer Service focus
• Implemented Online Assessments for Companywide Hiring Processes
3. Holland America Line, Seattle WA
Reservations Agent/Reservation Administration
August 2005-May 2006
• Frontline Customer Service Representative
• Responsible for Sales/Customer Service to Travel Agents and Direct Guests
Peekay Incorporated, Tukwila WA
Fulltime Lingerie Specialist
January 2002-September 2005
• Maintained Up to Date knowledge regarding store policies, apparel, products, payment
returns and exchanges
• Prevented store loss using awareness, attention to detail and integrity.
• Trained new employees as hired
• Developed professional and loyal client relationships
• Earned a reputation for exceeding sales goals
• Designed and suggested new display ideas to improve accessibility to merchandise, increasing
sales.
Hairmasters, Burien WA
Hair Designer
January 2002-September 2005
• In charge of building and increasing personal client base
• Attended local. Regional and National Trade shows for Product Awareness
Experienced in all aspects of hair design
Education
Palmdale High School
September 1995- June 1999
• Received diploma in General Education
• Specialized classes in Business Information Technology
Gene Juarez Academy
October 2002- October 2003
• Received license in Cosmetology
Ashford University
2006 -2009
4. • Majored in Education with a minor in Business Management