Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Hobbies and Interests
Languages
Additional Information - Community Outreach
Certification
Languages
Affiliations
References
Timeline
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Christopher K. Olson

Christopher K. Olson

18463 McClellan Circle East Garrison,USA

Summary

Professional with 2 years of administrative experience, skilled in Microsoft Suite and executive communications. Proven leadership and client relations abilities, with a strong focus on time management and task completion. Experienced in supporting legal teams and maintaining organized workspaces, demonstrating adaptability in fast-paced environments. Committed to delivering high-quality results and fostering positive team dynamics.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Temp Agency Catering Event

Universal Staffing
Monterey, California
07.2024 - Current
  • Troubleshot complex problems using advanced technical skills to implement effective solutions.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Organized and prioritized tasks to efficiently achieve service goals.

Catering

Universal Staffing
Monterey, California
08.2023 - Current
  • Sourced and arranged catering services for conference meals and special events.
  • Coordinated logistics for events, including venue selection and catering arrangements.
  • Monitored budgets and financial planning for catering operations.
  • Oversaw setup, breakdown, and service during catering events to ensure smooth execution.
  • Managed inventory and restocked supplies to maintain operational efficiency.
  • Delivered catering orders to designated locations while ensuring timely service.
  • Developed marketing strategies and materials to promote catering services effectively.
  • Organized transportation, lodging, and catering services for performers during events.

House Manager

Pacific Repertory Theatre
Carmel, California
10.2024 - 11.2024
  • Managed payroll, benefits, and administrative tasks to support personnel needs.
  • Promoted customer satisfaction by resolving issues with effective and friendly service.
  • Provided guidance to colleagues, fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Oversaw daily workloads, scheduling assignments across multiple projects.
  • Communicated repair needs to maintenance team for timely resolutions.
  • Explained goals and expectations to trainees, enhancing learning outcomes.
  • Established standards for cleanliness, hygiene, and orderliness throughout residence.
  • Delegated tasks to staff while setting clear priorities and objectives.

Personal Care Assistant

Peggy’s Homecare
Monterey, California
09.2023 - 11.2024
  • Facilitated caregiver meetings to enhance quality treatment strategies and promote professional development.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, including bathing, grooming, and toileting.
  • Collected and recorded vital signs to accurately assess health status.
  • Conducted home visits to evaluate needs and implement tailored interventions.
  • Transported clients to medical appointments and social outings, ensuring accessibility.
  • Monitored patients for changes in physical and emotional conditions to enable timely interventions.
  • Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and provided assistance with feeding.
  • Collaborated with care team to revise care plans based on client progress.

Box Office Assistant

Pacific Repertory Theatre
Carmel, California
08.2024 - 10.2024
  • Facilitated appropriate seating arrangements for patrons with disabilities.
  • Maintained cleanliness of box office area through regular sanitization of surfaces.
  • Resolved customer complaints and inquiries in a timely, professional manner.
  • Supported box office staff during peak hours to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Entered customer information into POS system, ensuring accuracy through verification.
  • Ensured compliance with state laws regulating ticket sales to uphold legal standards.
  • Conducted daily reconciliation of box office receipts with bank deposits, reporting discrepancies.
  • Identified security risks to effectively manage potential safety issues.

Temp Agency

Universal Staffing
Monterey, California
08.2023 - 12.2023
  • Resolved customer issues through knowledgeable and friendly service, enhancing satisfaction.
  • Managed household errands and essential duties to support operational efficiency.
  • Conducted software and systems testing to ensure quality and reliability.
  • Organized tasks effectively, meeting deadlines and service goals consistently.
  • Recognized by management for delivering exceptional customer service experiences.
  • Engaged customers with effective interpersonal skills, fostering strong relationships.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to create a productive work environment.
  • Contributed innovative ideas that improved team outcomes and performance.

Substitute Teacher

Santa Catalina School
Monterey, California
03.2023 - 03.2023
  • Promoted safe classroom environment to enhance student well-being.
  • Utilized educational technology to enrich learning experiences.
  • Adapted teaching methods to accommodate diverse student learning styles.
  • Implemented classroom rules to maintain discipline and order.
  • Encouraged active student participation in lessons.
  • Supervised students during recess and breaks to prevent injuries.
  • Educated students across subjects during head teacher's absence.
  • Provided feedback for head teacher on notable student events and issues.

Temporary Grocer/Cashier

Farmer's Market Foods
Salinas, California
08.2022 - 08.2022
  • Analyzed inventory levels and ordered merchandise to maintain optimal stock availability.
  • Produced accurate and timely reports on project activities.
  • Monitored food expiration dates to ensure product freshness for customers.
  • Conducted regular one-on-one meetings with employees to discuss performance and provide feedback.
  • Maintained store cleanliness through sweeping, shelf cleaning, and trash removal.
  • Processed payments efficiently via cash, check, and credit card.
  • Organized team-building activities to enhance workplace culture.
  • Facilitated communication between customers and associates to promote a positive atmosphere.

Server

Merrill Garden
Monterey, California
01.2022 - 03.2022
  • Delivered food orders promptly and courteously, ensuring customer satisfaction.
  • Upheld sanitation standards in accordance with health department regulations.
  • Monitored dining area for cleanliness and proper setup throughout service.
  • Collaborated with restaurant staff to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Communicated effectively with kitchen regarding customer allergies or special requests.
  • Promoted daily specials and signature items to boost sales.
  • Took accurate orders and handled money transactions following company procedures.
  • Assisted in food preparation to expedite service during peak hours.

Concession

Cinemark Theaters
Monterey, California
05.2019 - 03.2020
  • Troubleshot complex technical issues to implement effective solutions.
  • Promoted customer satisfaction by resolving inquiries with knowledgeable service.
  • Conducted system analysis and testing to identify and rectify inefficiencies.
  • Completed routine maintenance and repairs to ensure operational reliability.
  • Managed inventory and supplies to ensure availability of necessary materials.
  • Provided support and guidance to colleagues, fostering a collaborative environment.
  • Assisted customers with requests and answered questions to enhance satisfaction.
  • Prioritized tasks effectively to accomplish service goals efficiently.

Movie Theater Concessions

Cinemark Monterey 13
Monterey, California
10.2019 - 03.2020
  • Developed functional solutions that resulted in significant cost savings.
  • Conducted thorough testing of software and systems to ensure quality and reliability.
  • Recognized by management for delivering exceptional customer service consistently.
  • Engaged customers through effective interpersonal skills, fostering positive relationships.
  • Managed inventory and supplies, ensuring timely availability of necessary materials.
  • Provided support to colleagues, enhancing collaboration within the team.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills by resolving issues efficiently.
  • Successfully completed day-to-day duties with accuracy and efficiency.

Night Audit

Comfort Inn
Monterey, CA
06.2019 - 07.2019
  • Evaluated processes for night audit operations, identified improvement areas, and made recommendations.
  • Oversaw night audit function and prepared daily financial reports with precision.
  • Managed operations by supervising front desk staff, auditing accounts, and ensuring transaction accuracy.
  • Completed night audit procedures, balancing accounts receivable ledger effectively.
  • Led a team of night audit clerks to ensure efficiency and accuracy in task completion.
  • Provided training and guidance on proper night audit procedures to new hires.
  • Handled paperwork, verified daily room occupancy, and reviewed hotel revenue comprehensively.
  • Facilitated communication between night audit staff and day shift teams for smooth transitions.

Busboy

Pebble Beach Resorts
Pebble Beach, CA
06.2019 - 06.2019
  • Maintained clean dining area by sweeping and mopping floors regularly.
  • Greeted guests warmly to enhance customer experience through personal engagement.
  • Removed used tableware promptly to ensure seamless service between courses.
  • Participated in team meetings to address service improvements and integrate guest feedback.
  • Coordinated with kitchen staff to manage dish flow efficiently.
  • Oversaw buffet inventory, reporting replacement needs to kitchen management.
  • Restocked condiments and supplies at drink stations to enhance guest satisfaction.
  • Cleared tables quickly to maintain high turnover rates and minimize wait times.

Receptionist/Law Clerk

Silver State Legal
Las Vegas, NV
08.2017 - 11.2018
  • Processed customer payments via cash registers and point-of-sale terminals per company policies.
  • Answered and directed calls through a multi-line telephone system to ensure effective communication.
  • Transmitted documents to customers using email, mail, or facsimile for timely correspondence.
  • Developed and maintained an organized filing system for essential documents enhancing office efficiency.
  • Scheduled and confirmed appointments to optimize team calendars and workflow.
  • Maintained office supply inventory by monitoring stock levels and placing orders as necessary.
  • Greeted and directed visitors to appropriate departments, ensuring a professional reception experience.
  • Conducted clerical duties including filing, photocopying, and transcribing to support administrative operations.

Santa Helper

Santa Helper
Henderson, NV
12.2016 - 12.2016
  • Provided physical assistance to visitors getting onto and off of rides.
  • Screened guests for specific ride criteria, refusing patrons for not meeting height requirements.
  • Handed out fliers and announced information to patrons to generate interest in new attractions and rides.
  • Greeted customers and provided exceptional customer service.
  • Answered questions regarding product features and benefits.
  • Performed cash handling duties accurately while following company policies and procedures related to money management.
  • Troubleshot issues that arose during the shift with minimal disruption to customers or operations.
  • Served guests with enthusiastic, helpful demeanor to promote positive, memorable experiences.
  • Maintained cleanliness of work area throughout shift to promote an inviting environment for customers and staff alike.
  • Communicated effectively with co-workers to ensure smooth workflow.
  • Assisted in loading customer purchases into vehicles.
  • Worked closely with team members to complete tasks efficiently without compromising quality or safety standards.
  • Checked seatbelts of riders to maximize safety and manage risk.
  • Closed down rides with faulty equipment and notified supervisor.
  • Monitored stock levels to ensure adequate supply of all items needed for Santa's Workshop activities were available at all times.

Recreation Assistant

Multigenerational Recreation Center
Henderson, NV
05.2015 - 03.2016
  • Established facility areas with supplies, tables, and chairs for activities.
  • Assisted with registration processes for recreational programs, including data entry and fee collection.
  • Conducted inventory checks on equipment and supplies to ensure availability.
  • Compiled statistical data on program participation, attendance, and satisfaction ratings.
  • Developed partnerships with local businesses to enhance department resources.
  • Scheduled facility use for community groups requesting space for events.
  • Organized recreational events such as sports tournaments and arts and crafts classes.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to participants, addressing concerns promptly.

Retailer

Majestic Mountain Sage
Nibley, UT
09.2011 - 09.2012
  • Executed regular inspections of merchandise to identify damage or defects prior to sale.
  • Maximized revenue opportunities through effective upselling techniques.
  • Recommended and located merchandise tailored to customer preferences.
  • Processed cash and credit payments accurately for all purchases.
  • Restocked shelves in compliance with company policies to maintain inventory levels.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving complaints.
  • Coordinated special orders and sourced items from other stores as needed.
  • Assisted in training new employees on operational protocols and procedures.

Internship

Utah Public Radio (an affiliate of NPR)
01.2009 - 02.2009
  • Implemented strategies to leverage new opportunities for organizational growth.
  • Evaluated departmental needs and delegated tasks to enhance production efficiency.
  • Audited legal documents to ensure compliance with policies and procedures.
  • Created plans proposing solutions to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and increase profits.
  • Assessed operations for adherence to safety standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Facilitated training sessions on company policies for new employees, promoting a smooth onboarding process.
  • Analyzed key performance indicators to identify effective strategies for operational improvement.
  • Collaborated with human resources on employee management and organizational planning initiatives.

Retailer

Crumb Brothers
Logan, UT
05.2007 - 09.2007
  • Achieved individual and collective goals through effective team collaboration.
  • Inspected merchandise for defects prior to sales to ensure quality standards.
  • Maximized revenue opportunities using proven upselling techniques.
  • Recommended and located merchandise based on customer preferences.
  • Processed cash and credit payments accurately during transactions.
  • Restocked shelves following company policies to maintain inventory levels.
  • Developed vendor relationships to secure product availability and uphold quality standards.

Retailer

Crumb Brothers
Logan, UT
05.2006 - 09.2006
  • Achieved individual and collective goals through effective team collaboration.
  • Inspected merchandise for damage or defects prior to sales placement.
  • Maximized revenue opportunities by utilizing upselling techniques.
  • Recommended and located merchandise based on customer preferences.
  • Processed cash and credit payments accurately during transactions.
  • Ensured smooth daily store operations through teamwork and communication.
  • Restocked shelves according to company policies, maintaining inventory standards.
  • Developed relationships with key vendors to ensure product quality and availability.

Education

Masters of Legal Studies/Juris Doctor -

Monterey College of Law School
MONTEREY, CA
05.2025

Spanish Certification -

Monterey Peninsula College
MONTEREY, CA
05.2024

Accounting Associate -

Monterey Peninsula College
MONTEREY, CA
05.2024

Associate of Arts -

NATIONAL SOCIETY OF LEADERSHIP AND SUCCESS ON MONTEREY PENINSULA COLLEGE
Monterey, CA
10.2022

Paralegal Certification -

UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA, LAS VEGAS CONTINUING EDUCATION
LAS VEGAS, NV
10.2016

Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts

UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY
LOGAN, UT
05.2014

High School Diploma -

INTECH COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL
Logan, UT
05.2009

Skills

  • Microsoft Office proficiency
  • Time management
  • Creative problem-solving
  • Organizational skills
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Client relations
  • Support services
  • Leadership
  • Executive communication
  • Written communication
  • Verbal communication
  • Interpretation skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Legal research
  • Client communication
  • Contract drafting
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Employee training
  • Problem solving
  • Fluency in Spanish, English, and German
  • Flexibility and adaptability
  • Attention to detail
  • First Aid/CPR certification
  • Basic mathematics
  • Collaboration skills
  • Dependability and responsibility
  • Quality assurance strategies
  • Problem resolution techniques
  • Clerical support services
  • Social perceptiveness

References

  • Christopher R. Grobl, Owner of Silver State Legal, chris@silverstatelegal.com, (702) 253-7870
  • Tina Howard, Owner of Majestic Mountain Sage, (435) 755-0863
  • Laraine Lomax, Director Volunteer Engagement Office Monterey Bay Aquarium, volunteers@mbayaq.org, (831) 648-4867
  • Shanice Toki, HR Manager Peggy's Homecare, (831) 786-5847

Hobbies and Interests

  • Volunteering at the Monterey Bay Aquarium
  • Exercise outdoors
  • Watching movies
  • Sports
  • Listening to music
  • Traveling and learning different cultures
  • Spending time with family, friends, and pets
  • Writing short stories
  • Drawing and creative arts
  • Enjoying the theatres

Languages

  • English
  • Spanish
  • German

Additional Information - Community Outreach

  • Production Assistant and Actor University Student Films.
  • Action Orientation Day – promoted awareness and education of individual life choices.
  • Assisted non-profit entity in raising public awareness and support for victims of domestic violence.
  • Volunteer at Monterey Bay Aquarium.
  • Volunteer for Jan Shin 2022 Re-Election Marina, California.
  • Volunteer Tech Crew for Children's play at Pac-Rep in the Forest Theater in Carmel, California.

Certification

Paralegal Certificate

Spanish Certificate

Languages

English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
German
Elementary

Affiliations

  • Induction

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

House Manager

Pacific Repertory Theatre
10.2024 - 11.2024

Box Office Assistant

Pacific Repertory Theatre
08.2024 - 10.2024

Temp Agency Catering Event

Universal Staffing
07.2024 - Current

Personal Care Assistant

Peggy’s Homecare
09.2023 - 11.2024

Catering

Universal Staffing
08.2023 - Current

Temp Agency

Universal Staffing
08.2023 - 12.2023

Substitute Teacher

Santa Catalina School
03.2023 - 03.2023

Temporary Grocer/Cashier

Farmer's Market Foods
08.2022 - 08.2022

Server

Merrill Garden
01.2022 - 03.2022

Movie Theater Concessions

Cinemark Monterey 13
10.2019 - 03.2020

Night Audit

Comfort Inn
06.2019 - 07.2019

Busboy

Pebble Beach Resorts
06.2019 - 06.2019

Concession

Cinemark Theaters
05.2019 - 03.2020

Receptionist/Law Clerk

Silver State Legal
08.2017 - 11.2018

Santa Helper

Santa Helper
12.2016 - 12.2016

Recreation Assistant

Multigenerational Recreation Center
05.2015 - 03.2016

Retailer

Majestic Mountain Sage
09.2011 - 09.2012

Internship

Utah Public Radio (an affiliate of NPR)
01.2009 - 02.2009

Retailer

Crumb Brothers
05.2007 - 09.2007

Retailer

Crumb Brothers
05.2006 - 09.2006

Masters of Legal Studies/Juris Doctor -

Monterey College of Law School

Spanish Certification -

Monterey Peninsula College

Accounting Associate -

Monterey Peninsula College

Associate of Arts -

NATIONAL SOCIETY OF LEADERSHIP AND SUCCESS ON MONTEREY PENINSULA COLLEGE

Paralegal Certification -

UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA, LAS VEGAS CONTINUING EDUCATION

Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts

UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY

High School Diploma -

INTECH COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL

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