Kate Merchant

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location of Kate MerchantRoyal Oak, Michigan, United States
Phone number of Kate Merchant+91 xxxx xxxxx
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  • Timeline

    Jan 2002 - Aug 2010

    Secretary

    Merchant Sales LLC
    May 2010 - Aug 2010

    Polisher

    Tallulah's Restaurant and Wine Bistro
    May 2011 - May 2014

    Server/Trainer/Marketing Intern

    Max and Erma's Restaurants
    Jun 2012 - Aug 2012

    Marketing Intern

    play.
    Jun 2014 - Aug 2020

    Regional Quality Manager

    Sixt
    Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
    Nov 2020 - Mar 2022

    CX Coach

    United Wholesale Mortgage
    Current Company
    Mar 2022 - now

    Service Operations Specialist

    AHEAD
  • About me

    Service Operations Specialist

  • Education

    • Andover high school

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      3.8/4

      Activities and Societies: National Honor's Society, Varsity Cheerleading Captain, SHOCK (Students Helping Others Choose Knowledgeably)

    • Bloomfield hills middle school

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    • Michigan state university

      2010 - 2014
      Bachelor of arts (ba) marketing 3.9/4

      Activities and Societies: MSU Honor's College, Broad School of Business, MSU Marketing Association, MSU Ski Club, National Society of Leadership and Success Graduated with High Honors May 3rd, 2014

    • University of new south wales

      2013 - 2013
      Summer program international business distinction

      Explored the beautiful cities of Darwin, Canberra, Sydney and Cairns. I studied international business along with other students from around the world; including Indonesia, Brazil, Mexico, Turkey, etc..

  • Experience

    • Merchant sales llc

      Jan 2002 - Aug 2010
      Secretary

      Brochure creation, packaging, shipping, produce mass mailings, create dealer lists, answer phones, attend dealer trade shows, communicate with clients, shred confidential documents

    • Tallulah's restaurant and wine bistro

      May 2010 - Aug 2010
      Polisher

      Polished wine glasses and silverware for high-end clientele

    • Max and erma's restaurants

      May 2011 - May 2014
      Server/trainer/marketing intern

      As a server, I gained valuable customer service experience while enhancing my skills in time management, up-selling techniques and organizational practices.During my time as a marketing intern I participated in the LBWL Chili Cook-off set-up and participation, and free food promotion, set-up and delivery. I delivered over 300 cookies and 200 sliders to local businesses. I facilitated flyer development, promotional card design and distribution. I also created and managed new corporate accounts. Show less

    • Play.

      Jun 2012 - Aug 2012
      Marketing intern

      Market analysis, flyer creation and distribution, increased percentage of birthday parties booked by 50%

    • Sixt

      Jun 2014 - Aug 2020

      Eastern US territory of 28 locations spanning from Dallas to Philadelphia. This position focused on process improvement and development, brand identity, loyalty and consistency, and customer excitement, experience and retention. Focused mainly on customer experience and service. Other responsibilities include: On-boarding, training, complaint de-escalation, budgeting, employee retention, promoting customer loyalty programs, hospitality networking, sales coaching, vehicle quality checks, P&L, business development and growth Sixt is a German company that is taking America by storm. We specialize in premium and luxury cars including BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Audi and Cadillac. I managed the West Palm Beach Downtown Sixt location and the Palm Beach Island location. As a Trainee I worked at several different Sixt locations including Miami Beach, Orlando, Atlanta and Fort Lauderdale. Every branch had different operational challenges and processes that allowed me to perfect a plan for running my own location.

      • Regional Quality Manager

        Nov 2018 - Aug 2020
      • Branch Manager- Customer Service: Palm Beach International Airport

        Oct 2016 - Nov 2018
      • Branch Manager: Boca Raton

        May 2016 - Oct 2016
      • Branch Manager: Palm Beach

        Dec 2014 - May 2016
      • International Management Trainee

        Jun 2014 - Dec 2014
    • United wholesale mortgage

      Nov 2020 - Mar 2022
      Cx coach
    • Ahead

      Mar 2022 - now
      Service operations specialist

      AHEAD builds platforms for digital business. By weaving together advances in cloud infrastructure, automation and analytics, and software delivery, we help enterprises deliver on the promise of digital transformation.

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Kate Merchant
      Board Member for SKAL (SIUSA) SKAL USA Apr 2016 I served as a board member for SKAL, in the Palm Beaches and Fort Lauderdale Chapter. SKAL is an international tourism and travel club.
    • Awarded to Kate Merchant
      Bloomfield Youth Guidance Outstanding Youth Citizen Award Bloomfield Youth Guidance 2010
    • Awarded to Kate Merchant
      Oakland Press Excellence in Education Award - 2010 Third Place
    • Awarded to Kate Merchant
      Dean's List Michigan State University 8 Consecutive Semesters