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Antoinette Martin

Summary

My background spans from technical support to creative designing underscoring my versatility and attention to detail. I excel in team collaboration, consistently driving projects to successful completion.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Desktop Support Technician

Ovation Workplace Services
11.2022 - Current
  • Identified negative hardware performance trends and common issues afflicting systems, reporting findings for remediation.
  • Assisted in the deployment of new hardware and software, ensuring minimal impact on end-users during transitions.
  • Optimized computer performance through regular system diagnostics, repairs, and upgrades as needed.
  • Improved end-user satisfaction by providing timely and efficient desktop support for software and hardware issues.
  • Utilized remote desktop tools effectively for off-site troubleshooting assistance when required.

Associate

Lowes Home Improvement
08.2021 - Current
  • Managed efficient cash register operations.
  • Provided exceptional services and pleasant shopping experiences to retail customers.
  • Developed strong rapport with customers and created positive impression of business.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
  • Used in-store system to locate inventory and place special orders for customers.
  • Built customer loyalty and retention by delivering excellent shopping experiences.
  • Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
  • Prioritized helping customers over completing other routine tasks in store.

Translator

Freelance
01.2017 - Current
  • Provided real-time interpretation services during conferences, contributing to seamless communication between speakers and attendees.
  • Researched cultural etiquette and specific use of slang words.
  • Attended training programs to improve professional knowledge and interpretation skills.
  • Proofread, edited and improved documents of different sizes.
  • Assisted foreign language-speaking clients with inquiries.
  • Stayed current on new expressions and cultural changes impacting language translation.

Video Editor

Freelance
01.2017 - Current
  • Enhanced video quality by applying color correction, grading, and special effects techniques.
  • Delivered edits with multiple camera angle choices, titles, graphics, audio, and special effects.
  • Evaluated and selected scenes for pacing, entertainment value, and continuity, trim shots and edit content.
  • Created and reformatted content across various social media and digital platforms.
  • Created special effects and transitions to improve overall look and feel of project.
  • Generated creative ideas to improve look and feel of projects.
  • Organized assets by collecting data from camera media, transcoding video, and audio files and managing file backup to digital asset management system.
  • Maintained organized digital archives of raw footage, final edits, and other assets for easy access and retrieval.

Reservation Agent

Uhaul Moving And Storage
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Managed online booking inquiries and assisted guests and travel partners with questions throughout entire booking cycle.
  • Resolved various issues and discrepancies for customers.
  • Maintained high levels of efficiency by managing multiple phone lines and email correspondence for reservation requests and adjustments.
  • Boosted revenue with upselling additional services such as room upgrades, meal plans, and special event bookings.
  • Assisted in training new hires on proper procedures, software usage, and company policies ensuring consistent performance levels across the reservations team.
  • Answered incoming phone calls and developed friendly rapport with callers while answering questions, making recommendations, and leading conversations to bookings.

Assistant Department Head

Kroger
12.2020 - 05.2021
  • Oversaw the successful completion of critical projects by providing guidance, support, and direction to team members.
  • Provided exceptional leadership during times of change or uncertainty, navigating challenges with poise and professionalism.
  • Developed strong relationships with other department heads to foster a collaborative working environment for improved results.
  • Walked through department multiple times each shift to evaluate and correct issues such as cleaning and stock replenishment needs.
  • Oversaw inventory management processes, maintaining optimal stock levels while minimizing waste and losses due to shrinkage or obsolescence.
  • Evaluated employee performance fairly and accurately, rewarding hard work while addressing areas needing improvement.
  • Marked-down clearance items and relocated merchandise to proper store areas.

Overnight Grocery Clerk

Kroger
05.2019 - 12.2020
  • Improved stock availability by diligently restocking shelves and rotating products to maintain freshness.
  • Minimized shrinkage by identifying damaged or expired goods and removing them from shelves according to established guidelines.
  • Maintained safe working conditions by identifying potential hazards and reporting them to management promptly.
  • Used dollies and pallet jacks to unload and organize merchandise from delivery trucks.
  • Received, sorted and processed incoming stock and materials to prepare the stock for storage or shipment.

Barista

Biggby Coffee
09.2018 - 09.2019
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently preparing and serving high-quality beverages.
  • Created wide variety of hot and cold drinks in average shifts with consistently positive customer satisfaction scores.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
  • Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.
  • Used POS system to accurately enter orders and process payments.
  • Sanitized equipment and wiped down counters and tables to prevent spread of germs.

Cashier

Stop & Go
07.2018 - 03.2019
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Performed cash, card, and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.

Insurance Agent

Banker's Life
11.2017 - 02.2018
  • Consistently exceeded monthly sales quotas by effectively presenting product offerings to potential customers.
  • Educated clients on the importance of adequate insurance coverage, fostering trust and loyalty among the existing client base.
  • Built strong relationships with clients through consistent communication and excellent customer service.
  • Expanded client base by actively prospecting for new business opportunities and generating referrals.

Political Organizer

LREM
11.2016 - 07.2017
  • Collaborated with community organizations in other regions to support state-wide and national outreach initiatives.
  • Wrote and distributed informational papers, gave out representative contact information and educated community members about specific issues.
  • Spoke at public events, evangelizing for organizational goals and interests.
  • Recruited and managed volunteer teams.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL
05.2025

No Degree - Computer Science

University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ
11.2024

Skills

  • IT Security Best Practices
  • Software Installation
  • Customer Service
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Effective Listening
  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Cross-cultural communication
  • Team Work
  • Staff Management
  • Team Supervision
  • Problem-Solving

Certification

  • CPR/AED and First Aid- American Red Cross- Certified September 29 2024

Languages

French
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Full Professional
Dutch
Professional Working
Thai
Professional Working
Chinese (Cantonese)
Professional Working
Italian
Full Professional
Haitian Creole
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Desktop Support Technician

Ovation Workplace Services
11.2022 - Current

Associate

Lowes Home Improvement
08.2021 - Current

Reservation Agent

Uhaul Moving And Storage
05.2021 - 08.2021

Assistant Department Head

Kroger
12.2020 - 05.2021

Overnight Grocery Clerk

Kroger
05.2019 - 12.2020

Barista

Biggby Coffee
09.2018 - 09.2019

Cashier

Stop & Go
07.2018 - 03.2019

Insurance Agent

Banker's Life
11.2017 - 02.2018

Translator

Freelance
01.2017 - Current

Video Editor

Freelance
01.2017 - Current

Political Organizer

LREM
11.2016 - 07.2017

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Illinois Institute of Technology

No Degree - Computer Science

University of Phoenix
Antoinette Martin