Allyson Tafilowski
Littleton,CO
Summary
I am eager to start my career that helps me use my strengths to the best of my ability. I am a multi-relational person who thrives in fast pace environments. I am constantly seeking opportunities that will stretch and challenge me to be and preform to the best of my ability.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
RECEPTIONIST
KEMIE HOUSTON'S DENTAL OFFICE
01.2013
- I was responsible for scheduling patient appointments, as well as verifying insurance
- I was responsible for answering and transferring phone calls
- I was responsible for entering updated data into the program
- I was responsible for preforming various tasks around the front office, which include: filing, copying, scanning documents, organizing, minimal advertising
- I was responsible for checking patients in and out of the office.
Travel Agent/ Executive Assistant
Furniture Row
01.2024 - Current
- Arranged travel accommodations for groups, couples, executives, and special needs clients.
- Designed personalized vacation experiences based on thorough understanding of each client''s interests, budget constraints, and desired outcomes.
- Increased client satisfaction by creating customized travel itineraries tailored to individual preferences and needs.
- Provided exceptional customer service by promptly addressing concerns and resolving issues, leading to positive reviews and recommendations from satisfied clients.
- Advised customers on necessary travel documents and visa requirements to successfully reach planned destination.
- Streamlined booking processes for improved efficiency and reduced wait times for customers.
Assistant Manager
Furniture Row
07.2020 - 12.2023
- Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
- Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
- Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
- Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
- Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
- Helped with planning schedules and delegating assignments to meet coverage and service demands.
- Managed inventory levels to minimize stockouts while reducing overhead costs.
- Mentored junior staff members in their professional development by offering guidance/support in their assigned roles.
ASSISTANT AREA MANAGER OF SW DENVER
HAND & STONE MASSAGE & FACIAL SPA
01.2016 - 01.2020
- Managed budgets and financial reports to ensure profitability, identifying areas for improvement and cost-saving measures.
- Assisted in developing long-term strategic plans for organizational growth within the assigned region while adhering to budgetary constraints.
- Reduced turnover rates by implementing employee retention programs focused on career development opportunities within the organization.
- Ensured compliance with company policies and procedures by regularly reviewing documentation and updating as needed.
- Enhanced employee performance through regular training sessions and constructive feedback.
- Coordinated promotional events within stores to boost foot traffic, raise brand awareness, and ultimately increase sales.
- Fostered a positive work environment through open communication channels between employees at all levels of the organization.
- Drove sales growth by analyzing market trends and adjusting strategies accordingly for maximum impact.
- Conducted regular store audits to maintain consistent operational standards throughout the region.
BARISTA
STARBUCKS COFFEE COMPANY
01.2014 - 01.2016
- I was responsible for interacting with customers while creating a safe and pleasant environment for them
- I was responsible for getting a variety of cleaning and organizational tasks done around the store
- I was responsible for problem solving as various situations come up while on my shift.
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
PREGNANCY RESOURCE CENTER OF GREATER PORTLAND
01.2011 - 01.2012
- I was responsible for overseeing the center while my boss is absent
- I was responsible for counseling women through various situations
- I was responsible for entering and updating data for various stat reports
- I spoke on behalf of the Pregnancy Resource Centers at various functions throughout the year.
STUDENT REPRESENTATIVE
ADMISSIONS DEPARTMENT OF MULTNOMAH UNIVERSITY
01.2009 - 01.2010
- I contacted students through phone, email, and personal visits to touch base with them about the programs and student life that Multnomah offered
- I provided prospective students with housing and provided a set schedule of classes and events for the period of time that they were here for.
Education
BS IN BIBLICAL & THEOLOGICAL STUDIES AND EDUCATIONAL MINISTRIES WITH AN EMPHASIS IN WOMEN'S MINISTRIES -
MULTNOMAH UNIVERSITY
PORTLAND, OR12.2010
Skills
- Preforms with Integrity
- Genuine in relating with co-workers and customers
- Persevering in overcoming obstacles
- Resourceful in project development
- Team player in an office and organizational setting
- Organization skills
- Time Management
- Telephone skills
- Data Entry
- Verbal and written communication
- Customer/Client relations
Volunteer Experience
- YOUTH MINISTRY VOLUNTEER, FOOTHILLS FELLOWSHIP BAPTIST CHURCH, LITTLETON, CO, 2013-01-01, 2019-12-31, Mentoring and speaking into the lives of teenagers, Conducting lessons periodically, Organizing youth ministry trips, Organizing and delivering fundraisers to raise money for various mission's trips
- PREGNANCY RESOURCE CENTER VOLUNTEER, PREGNANCY RESOURCE CENTER OF GREATER PORTLAND, PORTLAND, OR, 2008-01-01, 2011-12-31, Introducing and getting the women situated as they enter the center, Helping meet their needs as I gave them an intake sheet, Providing the women with various information about pregnancy and abstinence
- IMPROV TEAM, MULTNOMAH UNIVERSITY, PORTLAND, OR, 2008-01-01, 2009-12-31, Traveling around the states of Oregon and Washington and performing improv shows for youth groups, Presenting my testimony, Finding churches to perform at, and coming up with fundraisers
References
- Chris Martin, Pastor, 720.425.4981, chris@fathomchurch.org
- Anthony Sarlo, Elder, 720.217.9908, anthony.sarlo@gmail.com
- Colette Salazar, Former Boss, 720.335.0590, colette.leanna11@gmail.com
Timeline
Travel Agent/ Executive Assistant
Furniture Row
01.2024 - Current
Assistant Manager
Furniture Row
07.2020 - 12.2023
ASSISTANT AREA MANAGER OF SW DENVER
HAND & STONE MASSAGE & FACIAL SPA
01.2016 - 01.2020
BARISTA
STARBUCKS COFFEE COMPANY
01.2014 - 01.2016
RECEPTIONIST
KEMIE HOUSTON'S DENTAL OFFICE
01.2013
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
PREGNANCY RESOURCE CENTER OF GREATER PORTLAND
01.2011 - 01.2012
STUDENT REPRESENTATIVE
ADMISSIONS DEPARTMENT OF MULTNOMAH UNIVERSITY
01.2009 - 01.2010
BS IN BIBLICAL & THEOLOGICAL STUDIES AND EDUCATIONAL MINISTRIES WITH AN EMPHASIS IN WOMEN'S MINISTRIES -
MULTNOMAH UNIVERSITY