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Work History
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Chari L. Vasquez

Brentwood,CA

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Cafe Assistant

Liberty Union High School District
Oakley, CA
11.2021 - Current
  • Cleaned and sanitized surfaces, tools, and equipment.
  • Served food according to temperature, safety, and presentation guidelines.
  • Flexible floater for staff on vacation or sick.

Internet Sales Manager

Livermore Honda
Livermore, CA
09.2005 - 11.2008
  • Responded to internet inquiries and phone calls in timely matter.
  • Offered each customer top-notch, personal service to boost sales and customer satisfaction.
  • Provided superior and individualized customer service.
  • Exceeded targets by building, directing and motivating high-performing sales team.
  • Managed Internet Sales team, distributed leads,worked to maintain an excellent customer satisfaction survey.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of competitor products and pricing in market served.

Finance Manager

Olympic Boat Centers
Oakland, CA
05.2005 - 09.2005
  • Duties included processing DMV for boat and trailers, payroll, new hire, and separation of employment
  • Responsible for accepting payments, depositing, and reconciling bank deposits
  • In charge of 2 locations, which included Yacht Center and Boat Center
  • Ran credit, talk to banks to find the best buy rate and highest profitable reserve for company
  • Responsible for posting deals, processing commissions for salesmen
  • Average reserve was 4.5, and sold warranties 65% of the time.

Personal Banker

Wells Fargo Bank
Livermore, CA
05.2001 - 05.2005
  • As a top banker, responsibilities included acquiring and maintaining all of my consumer and business customers banking needs.
  • Achieved consistent recognition as top sales performer.
  • Consumer and business accounts include checking, savings, check card, credit card, online banking, personal line of credit, equity lines and loans, auto, boat and RV loans, simple refinance, business checking, business credit card, equipment line, small business loan, business payroll, and merchant card services
  • Over $1 Million loan average a month.

Shift Manager/Assistant Manager

Starbucks, Inc
San Ramon, CA
10.2000 - 05.2001
  • Supervised employees and oversaw quality compliance with company standards for food and services
  • Managed schedules, accepted time off requests and found coverage for short shifts.
  • Worked closely with team members to schedule breaks and shifts to meet state regulations.
  • Managed opening and closing shifts along with preparing registers and daily deposits.
  • Tracked receipts, employee hours and inventory movements.
  • Adhered to company standards and compliance requirements for operations and cleanliness of areas.

Administrative Assistant

Fox Photo/Wolf Camera
Alameda, CA
09.1997 - 09.2000
  • Administrative Assistant to District Manager and District Secretary to 100 employees.
  • Managed accounts payable/receivable, supply budget and requisitions, supplier bid processes, shipping, and receiving for 13 Bay Area locations
  • Prepared meeting agendas on a bimonthly basis, and developed training agendas.
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.

Receptionist/Renter's Insurance Representative

Deans And Homer Insurance Managing Underwriters
San Francisco, CA
03.1996 - 08.1997
  • Operated a 25 line, 50 voicemail box box system.
  • Responsible for daily deposits
  • Directly billed insurance customers for policy maintenance.
  • Reviewed policy coverage details with customers and investigated customer inquiries.

Receptionist/Office Manager

San Francisco Dental Office
San Francisco, CA
09.1995 - 03.1996
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients and updated client records.
  • Answered central telephone system and directed calls accordingly.
  • Scheduled and confirmed appointments and meetings for 3 Dentists, 3 Dental Assistance, and 2 Dental Hygienists.
  • Directly billed Insurance for dental claims.

Customer/Shift Supervisor

Copymat
Berkeley, CA
08.1993 - 09.1995
  • Managed opening procedures, prepared registers and daily deposits.
  • Operated desktop publishing programs and industrial high -end copiers to prepare documents for companies.
  • Consulted with customers to service their needs while meeting tight timeframes and maintaining company quality standards.

Crew Member/Crew Shift Leader

Nation's Giant Hamburger
Pinole, CA
10.1992 - 10.1993


  • Operated register to process payments and collect cash payment for order totals.
  • Greeted guests pleasantly and answered menu questions.
  • Restocked condiment dispensers, napkins, silverware and drink machines to prevent shortages.
  • Assisted with in-store operations by disassembling delivery boxes, cleaning floors and dishwashing.
  • Prepared food orders, cooking on grill and operating fry station.
  • Verified freshness of ingredients and food by checking for quality, rotating stock and recording old and new items.
  • Monitored food temperatures and cooking equipment settings to maintain safety and prevent food-borne illness.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.

Waitress

Pizza Hut Restaurant
Pea Ridge, AR
02.1991 - 09.1992
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs.
  • Used cash registers and credit card machines to cash out customers.
  • Kept server areas clean and stocked to increase efficiency while working tables.
  • Greeted new customers, discussed specials and took drink orders.
  • Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.

Cafeteria Assistant

University Of Maine, Orono
Orono, ME
10.1988 - 01.1990
  • Cleaned and sanitized surfaces, tools, and equipment.
  • Served food according to temperature, safety, and presentation guidelines.
  • Followed all proper handling procedures for prepared foods, ingredients, and leftovers.
  • Provided exemplary service to students, staff, and visitors.
  • Line Server
  • Grill Cook
  • Dish Machine Operator

Education

High School Diploma -

De Anza High School
Richmond, CA
06.1993

Skills

  • Credit Card Transaction Processing
  • Budget Adherence
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Employee Coaching and Motivation
  • Procedure Planning
  • Inventory Assessments
  • Store Opening and Closing
  • Shift Coverage and scheduling
  • Administration and Reporting
  • Coordinating Daily Operations
  • Cash Register Operations
  • Proper Food Handling, Food Safety and Sanitation

Timeline

Cafe Assistant

Liberty Union High School District
11.2021 - Current

Internet Sales Manager

Livermore Honda
09.2005 - 11.2008

Finance Manager

Olympic Boat Centers
05.2005 - 09.2005

Personal Banker

Wells Fargo Bank
05.2001 - 05.2005

Shift Manager/Assistant Manager

Starbucks, Inc
10.2000 - 05.2001

Administrative Assistant

Fox Photo/Wolf Camera
09.1997 - 09.2000

Receptionist/Renter's Insurance Representative

Deans And Homer Insurance Managing Underwriters
03.1996 - 08.1997

Receptionist/Office Manager

San Francisco Dental Office
09.1995 - 03.1996

Customer/Shift Supervisor

Copymat
08.1993 - 09.1995

Crew Member/Crew Shift Leader

Nation's Giant Hamburger
10.1992 - 10.1993

Waitress

Pizza Hut Restaurant
02.1991 - 09.1992

Cafeteria Assistant

University Of Maine, Orono
10.1988 - 01.1990

High School Diploma -

De Anza High School
Chari L. Vasquez