Dynamic customer service and operations professional with over 15 years of experience in enhancing customer satisfaction, managing programs, and streamlining daily operations. Expertise in retail sales, needs assessment, merchandise presentation, inventory management, and staff training, complemented by a proven ability to build strong customer relationships. Recognized for exceptional communication skills, organizational prowess, and a collaborative leadership style that drives team success. Bilingual in English and Spanish, with a solid background in technology solutions that align with business objectives and foster organizational growth.
Work History
Program Assistant
3 Months
CHILD & YOUTH PROGRAMS | 09.2017 - 12.2017
Facilitated daily program operations at facility, customer service, participant safety, activities, documentation, and accountability.
FORT MEADE, MD
Coordinated program logistics to ensure smooth operations and effective service delivery.
Assisted in developing educational materials for youth engagement initiatives.
Supported data collection and analysis for program evaluation and reporting purposes.
Work/Life Specialist
1 Year 4 Months
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE | 06.2024 - 10.2025
Provided customer service to military members, families, retirees, and civilian employees by identifying needs and connecting them with appropriate services and resources, enhancing overall satisfaction.
Delivered customer service to military members, families, retirees, and civilian employees by identifying needs and connecting customers with appropriate services and resources.
Coordinated transition services, orientations, workshops, and seminars for diverse customer groups, ensuring effective dissemination of information and support.
Resolved customer concerns through active listening, clear communication, resource coordination, and professional follow-through.
Developed marketing and outreach strategies and created brochures, flyers, articles, presentations, and digital communications.
Addressed customer concerns through active listening and clear communication, facilitating resource coordination and follow-through to ensure resolution.
Sports & Recreation Program Specialist
1 Year 6 Months
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE | 12.2022 - 06.2024
Coordinated daily operations, overseeing schedules, facilities, vendors, participants, staff, equipment, and organizational resources to ensure smooth program execution.
Managed budgets, contracts, purchasing, and payments while maintaining inventory and resource accountability for organizational assets.
Managed budgets, contracts, purchasing, payments, equipment, supplies, and organizational assets maintained inventory and resource accountability.
Prepared purchasing/acquisition documentation and coordinated procurement of equipment and supplies.
Trained and mentored staff, provided customer service, and nurtured relationships with customers, vendors, leadership, and community partners to enhance program engagement.
Recreation Program Assistant
9 Months
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE | 03.2022 - 12.2022
Delivered customer service in high-volume fitness and recreation facility, enhancing experience for military members, families, and community patrons.
Supported registrations, reservations, schedules, and programs while managing facility information, records, equipment, and supplies for operational efficiency.
Assisted with registrations, reservations, schedules, programs, facility information, records, equipment, and supplies.
Delivered CPR training, demonstrating strong presentation, communication, and instructional skills.
Volunteer Group Exercise Instructor
2 Years
MILITARY SPOUSE GROUP | 01.2019 - 01.2021
Planned and facilitated group programs, promoted engagement through social media and outreach, and fostered strong relationships with participants.
FORT MEADE, MD
Designed and led group exercise classes for diverse audiences, adapting routines to various skill levels.
Implemented safety protocols to ensure participant well-being during physical activities.
Collaborated with team members to enhance class engagement and maintain a positive atmosphere.
Family Support Liaison / Key Spouse
2 Years
94TH INTELLIGENCE SQUADRON | 01.2016 - 01.2018
Liaised between leadership and 15+ families, coordinated events, assessed needs, and connected families with resources and follow-up support.
FORT MEADE, MD
Coordinated communications between intelligence personnel and external agencies to streamline information sharing.
Assisted in the development of operational plans, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives.
Licensed Family Child Care Provider
1 Year
SELF-EMPLOYED | 01.2014 - 01.2015
Oversaw daily operations of small business, fostering customer relationships, scheduling activities, managing communications, maintaining records, developing programming, and ensuring regulatory compliance.
TAMPA, FL
Develop customized educational plans to meet individual needs of children.
Implement age-appropriate learning activities to support developmental milestones.
Maintain a safe and nurturing environment for children in care.
Child & Youth Program Assistant
6 Months
YMCA | 02.2014 - 08.2014
Delivered customer service to children and families during educational programming events.
Assisted in developing and implementing engaging youth programs to promote personal growth.
Supported daily operations by organizing activities and maintaining a safe environment for participants.
TAMPA, FL
ESL & Kindergarten Teacher's Assistant
3 Years
ROOSEVELT EDISON CHARTER SCHOOL | 01.2008 - 01.2011
Delivered individualized and small-group support, coordinated classroom activities, maintained documentation, and communicated effectively with teachers, students, and families.
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO
Supported classroom activities and lesson plans, fostering an engaging learning environment.
Assisted lead teacher in managing classroom behavior and promoting positive interactions among students.
Prepared educational materials and resources to enhance student learning experiences.
Retail Store Associate
3 Years
DILLARDS | 01.2005 - 01.2008
Delivered personalized customer service, identified customer needs, and recommended products to enhance customer satisfaction.
Maintained engaging merchandise displays and organized inventory to ensure a visually appealing shopping environment.
Assisted in daily store operations by adhering to company policies and upholding customer service standards.
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO
Sales Associate
1 Year
BELK | 01.2004 - 01.2005
Guided customers in selecting merchandise and addressing product inquiries to enhance shopping experience.
Delivered professional service, organized sales areas, and facilitated effective merchandise presentation and department operations.
SUMTER, SC
Morning Stocker
7 Months
AAFES | 05.2003 - 12.2003
Stocked, replenished, and organized merchandise to ensure product availability and optimize inventory flow.
Stocked shelves efficiently, ensuring optimal product placement and accessibility for customers.
Maintained inventory accuracy through regular stock counts and organization of backroom storage.
Collaborated with team and worked independently to meet daily stocking priorities and maintain sales areas ready for customers.
Assisted customers at Shaw AFB, SC
Team Member
1 Year
BURGER KING | 01.2002 - 01.2003
Delivered fast-paced customer service, ensuring accurate completion of orders and upkeep of cleanliness and operational standards.
Coordinated with team members to enhance service delivery in a high-volume environment.
SHAW AFB, SC
Education
No Degree - Social And Behavioral Sciences Education
University of Arizona Global Campus | Tucson, AZ
Coursework in Applied Behavioral Science
High School Diploma
Anaheim High School | Anaheim, CA | 07.2000
Skills
Program Logistics
Customer Service
Customer Relations
Outreach Strategies
Scheduling
Staff Coordination
Resource Accountability
Financial Oversight
Staff Training
Problem-Solving
Organization
English/Spanish
Retail Operations
Product Recommendations
Recordkeeping
Certification
Red Cross First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor, Red Cross BLS Instructor, Airman Leadership School
LANGUAGES
English — Fluent
Spanish — Fluent
EDUCATION • CERTIFICATIONS • AWARDS
CERTIFICATIONS Red Cross First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor
Red Cross BLS Instructor
Airman Leadership School
AWARDS Civilian of the Year — 707th Force Support Squadron (2023)
70th ISRW A1-CAT 1 of the Year (2023)
Multiple Civilian of the Quarter Awards (2022–2023)
Awards
Civilian of the Year — 707th Force Support Squadron (2023), 70th ISRW A1-CAT 1 of the Year (2023), Multiple Civilian of the Quarter Awards (2022–2023)
Personal Information
Title: CUSTOMER SERVICE RETAIL SALES OPERATIONS TEAM LEADERSHIP
Timeline
Work/Life Specialist
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
06.2024 - 10.2025Read More
Sports & Recreation Program Specialist
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
12.2022 - 06.2024Read More
Recreation Program Assistant
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
03.2022 - 12.2022Read More
Volunteer Group Exercise Instructor
MILITARY SPOUSE GROUP
01.2019 - 01.2021Read More
Program Assistant
CHILD & YOUTH PROGRAMS
09.2017 - 12.2017Read More
Family Support Liaison / Key Spouse
94TH INTELLIGENCE SQUADRON
01.2016 - 01.2018Read More
Child & Youth Program Assistant
YMCA
02.2014 - 08.2014Read More
Licensed Family Child Care Provider
SELF-EMPLOYED
01.2014 - 01.2015Read More
ESL & Kindergarten Teacher's Assistant
ROOSEVELT EDISON CHARTER SCHOOL
01.2008 - 01.2011Read More
Retail Store Associate
DILLARDS
01.2005 - 01.2008Read More
Sales Associate
BELK
01.2004 - 01.2005Read More
Morning Stocker
AAFES
05.2003 - 12.2003Read More
Team Member
BURGER KING
01.2002 - 01.2003Read More
University of Arizona Global Campus
No Degree from Social And Behavioral Sciences Education
Program Coordinator, Pediatric Residency Program at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical SchoolProgram Coordinator, Pediatric Residency Program at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School