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Rachel Elliott

Charlotte,NC

Summary

Dynamic leader with expertise in business operations and customer service, formerly at Charlotte Performance. Excel in workflow optimization and cross-functional collaboration, enhancing client experience and retention. Spearheaded process improvements, achieving 20% faster turnaround. Proficient in CRM systems and AI tools, driving operational excellence and growth.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Chief Operating Officer

Charlotte Performance
Charlotte NC
02.2025 - 02.2026

Oversaw daily operations of a high-volume automotive service and performance business, managing workflows, customer experience, and overall business performance from intake through delivery.

Directed scheduling, job flow, and capacity planning to ensure efficient operations and timely completion of services while maintaining high standards of quality and customer satisfaction.

Managed all customer communication including estimates, approvals, updates, and issue resolution, serving as the primary escalation point for complex service and billing concerns.

Coordinated vendor relationships, parts sourcing, and inventory logistics to support ongoing projects and minimize delays in service delivery.

Oversaw invoicing, job costing, and financial tracking to ensure accuracy, profitability, and operational visibility.

Developed and implemented operational processes and systems to improve efficiency, organization, and consistency across the business.

Collaborated with technicians and leadership to prioritize workload, streamline operations, and improve turnaround time.

Led marketing and brand presence through social media strategy, customer engagement, and local business development efforts.

Drove continuous improvement by identifying workflow gaps, implementing process enhancements, and maintaining a strong focus on customer retention and business growth.

Sales Operations Specialist

Stronger U
Woodbury MN
07.2021 - 02.2025

Supported and helped run daily Sales Operations, contributing to workflow management, lead handling, and overall team execution in a high-volume, client-focused environment.

Managed inbound and outbound communication pipelines, ensuring timely follow-up, consistent messaging, and a seamless customer experience from initial inquiry through onboarding.

Conducted consultative sales conversations, guiding prospective clients through program options and converting leads into active members through relationship-based communication.

Optimized onboarding processes by matching clients with best-fit coaches based on goals, preferences, and needs, improving retention and long-term engagement.

Served as a key point of contact for customer issues and escalations, resolving concerns efficiently while maintaining strong client relationships and satisfaction.

Collaborated cross-functionally with coaching, partnerships, and marketing teams to support client lifecycle management and improve overall program delivery.

Identified gaps in communication and onboarding workflows and implemented improvements to increase conversion rates, efficiency, and customer experience.

Maintained accurate tracking of leads, client interactions, and follow-ups using CRM and operational tools including HubSpot.

Utilized AI tools, including ChatGPT, to streamline communication, improve response quality, and enhance workflow efficiency.

Education

Cosmetology -

Paul Mitchell The School
Cranston, RI
2005

Skills

  • AI tools including ChatGPT

Sales operations

Customer service and client experience

Customer onboarding and retention

Workflow optimization and process improvement

Cross functional collaboration

High volume communication management

Escalation handling and issue resolution

Lead management and follow up strategy

CRM systems including HubSpot

MapRanking and client tracking systems

Data tracking and reporting

Scheduling and workflow coordination

Vendor and partner coordination

Time management and multitasking

Attention to detail and accuracy

Microsoft Office including Excel, Word, PowerPoint

AI tools including ChatGPT

Timeline

Chief Operating Officer

Charlotte Performance
02.2025 - 02.2026

Sales Operations Specialist

Stronger U
07.2021 - 02.2025

Cosmetology -

Paul Mitchell The School
Rachel Elliott