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Abigail Martinez

Phoenix,AZ

Summary

Proven leader with a track record of enhancing team productivity and customer satisfaction at JARS through strategic workflow improvements and effective staff development. Skilled in operational efficiency and motivational techniques, adept at fostering a culture of accountability and excellence. Achieved significant reductions in customer escalations by implementing customer-focused solutions. My job experiences have made me an organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Team Leader Manager

JARS
05.2021 - Current
  • Resolved customer service issues by finding immediate solutions, increasing customer confidence, and decreasing escalations to executive office.
  • Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient workflow processes and setting clear performance expectations.
  • Led employee relations through effective communication, coaching, training, and development.
  • Collaborated with senior management on strategic planning efforts, aligning departmental objectives with overall company vision.
  • Established a culture of accountability within the team, resulting in higher levels of individual responsibility towards achieving organizational goals.
  • Stayed calm, collected and logical during stressful moments to identify and implement optimal solutions.
  • Ensured compliance with industry-specific regulations by implementing appropriate policies and procedures for the team''s operations.

Caregiver

Blue Thumb Services
04.2016 - 10.2021
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Coordinated closely with family members regarding updates on patient conditions or concerns that arose during the course of caregiving duties.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.

Server

JW Marriott
04.2016 - 08.2019
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
  • Provided attentive service during high-volume periods without sacrificing attention to detail or guest rapport.
  • Assisted in training new hires, providing guidance on restaurant standards and best practices.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
  • Supported colleagues during peak hours, fostering a collaborative work environment that enhanced overall productivity levels.

Food Runner

La Hacienda
08.2015 - 04.2017
  • Improved customer satisfaction by promptly delivering food orders to tables and maintaining communication with kitchen staff.
  • Acted as a liaison between the kitchen, serving staff, and guests, ensuring clear communication for efficient service delivery.
  • Collaborated with the kitchen staff to ensure accuracy of orders, minimizing order errors and complaints.
  • Managed food presentation before delivery, ensuring all dishes met quality standards.
  • Provided feedback to kitchen on customer preferences, aiding in menu adjustments.
  • Participated in weekly staff meetings to discuss improvements in service delivery, enhancing team performance.
  • Contributed to menu knowledge, aiding customers with inquiries and improving their dining experience.

Education

High School Diploma -

SweetWater Community High
4215 E Andora Dr, Phoenix, AZ 85032
11.2015

Skills

  • Customer Focus
  • Workload Management
  • Motivational Skills
  • Influencing skills
  • Employee Scheduling
  • Staff Development
  • Performance Coaching
  • Operational Excellence
  • Team Leadership
  • Customer Service
  • Team Development
  • Hiring and Training

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Team Leader Manager

JARS
05.2021 - Current

Caregiver

Blue Thumb Services
04.2016 - 10.2021

Server

JW Marriott
04.2016 - 08.2019

Food Runner

La Hacienda
08.2015 - 04.2017

High School Diploma -

SweetWater Community High
Abigail Martinez