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Sanmira Alam

Aurora

Summary

Dynamic Operations Support Specialist with a proven track record at Nordstrom Card Services, enhancing service efficiency through process improvements and effective team collaboration. Skilled in operational efficiency and customer engagement, I excel in problem-solving and fostering a positive work environment, driving significant reductions in response times for client requests.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Operations Support Specialist

Nordstrom Card Services
08.2016 - Current
  • Analyzed customer inquiries to enhance service efficiency and satisfaction.
  • Coordinated cross-departmental communication to streamline operations and resolve issues promptly.
  • Collaborated with operations team to provide excellent customer service and foster positive work environment.
  • Implemented process improvements that reduced response times for client requests significantly.
  • Supported project initiatives aimed at enhancing overall customer service quality and effectiveness.
  • Monitored operational workflows to ensure compliance with company standards and policies.

Team Leader

Sprint
05.2008 - 04.2016
  • Led cross-functional teams to achieve project milestones and ensure timely delivery of objectives.
  • Developed and implemented process improvements to enhance operational efficiency and team productivity.
  • Mentored junior staff, fostering a collaborative environment that promoted skill development and knowledge sharing.
  • Facilitated regular team meetings to align goals, address challenges, and celebrate achievements among members.
  • Analyzed workflow processes, identifying bottlenecks and recommending solutions to streamline operations.
  • Established performance metrics to assess team effectiveness and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Maintained an inclusive and diverse team culture, promoting respect and understanding among all members.
  • Managed conflict resolution among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.

Teller

Wells Fargo
02.2005 - 03.2008
  • Processed customer transactions accurately and efficiently, enhancing service delivery.
  • Managed cash handling procedures, ensuring compliance with security protocols.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, resolving inquiries and fostering positive relationships.
  • Trained new tellers on operational procedures and customer engagement techniques.
  • Balanced cash drawer daily and resolved discrepancies to provide accurate data regarding cash flow.
  • Disbursed cash and checks accurately while maintaining security of cash drawers.
  • Promoted a welcoming atmosphere in the branch by greeting customers warmly upon arrival and addressing them by name when possible.
  • Assisted customers with account inquiries, resolving issues promptly and professionally.
  • Answered customer inquiries regarding account balances, transaction history, services charges, and interest rates.
  • Managed high-volume transactions efficiently while maintaining attention to detail, ensuring accurate processing for customers.

Education

High School Diploma -

Overland High School
Aurora, CO
05-2002

Skills

  • Operational efficiency
  • Scheduling management
  • Operations tracking
  • Workflow streamlining
  • Scheduling
  • Analysis and research
  • SharePoint
  • Customer engagement
  • Work control processes
  • Reporting and documentation
  • Idea development and brainstorming
  • Issue research
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Languages

Bengali
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Operations Support Specialist

Nordstrom Card Services
08.2016 - Current

Team Leader

Sprint
05.2008 - 04.2016

Teller

Wells Fargo
02.2005 - 03.2008

High School Diploma -

Overland High School
Sanmira Alam