Linda Wisniowski
About Linda Wisniowski
Linda Wisniowski is a seasoned professional in guest services with a diverse background in customer service, event coordination, and travel counseling. She has held various roles across multiple organizations, including Barrett-Jackson Auction Company and American Express Business Travel, and has extensive experience in volunteer management and fundraising initiatives.
Work at Barrett-Jackson Auction Company
Linda Wisniowski has been employed at Barrett-Jackson Auction Company as a Guest Services representative since 2021. In this role, she is responsible for enhancing the customer experience during auctions and events held in Scottsdale, Arizona. Her position involves interacting with guests, addressing inquiries, and ensuring a smooth operation during high-profile auction events.
Previous Experience in Customer Service
Prior to her current role, Linda worked as a Customer Service & Bidder Representative at Kelly from 2019 to 2021. She also held various positions that contributed to her customer service expertise, including her time as a Corporate Travel Counselor at American Express Business Travel from 2000 to 2007 and as a Department Manager at Lord & Taylor from 1988 to 1990.
Education and Certifications
Linda Wisniowski studied at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, where she earned a Certificate in Business Administration in 1997. She also holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Home Economics with a focus on Fashion Merchandising from Illinois State University, which she completed from 1984 to 1988. Her educational background supports her extensive career in business and customer service.
Volunteer Coordination and Fundraising
Linda has coordinated significant volunteer efforts for the Waste Management Phoenix Open, managing over 22,500 volunteer hours. Additionally, she has organized fundraising initiatives that successfully raised over $200,000 in scholarship funds. Her experience in volunteer management and fundraising showcases her commitment to community engagement.
Skills and Technical Expertise
Linda possesses strong skills in website development and social media marketing, enhancing her ability to connect with audiences. She is experienced in various travel application systems, including Sabre and Apollo, and is proficient in using both PC and Mac products. Her technical skills include Microsoft Office Suite, QuickBooks, and other software tools essential for business operations.