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Christy Rieken

San Jose,CA

Summary

To Obtain Employment in the Employment Support Unclassified Program (ESUP)

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Wedding Coordinator

Blackistone Florist
Campbell, California
08.2024 - Current
  • Ensured timely execution of all wedding day tasks, facilitating smooth transitions between ceremony components.
  • Oversaw setup and breakdown of wedding decorations and supplies.
  • Designed detailed timelines for each wedding event, ensuring clear expectations were set and met by all parties involved.
  • Developed and adhered to timelines to keep ceremony and reception running smoothly.

Assistant Manager/waitress

Tee Née Thai Cusine
06.2010 - 02.2022
  • 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.
  • Oversaw daily cash reconciliations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
  • Sanitized work surfaces between food preparation, avoiding cross-contamination and maintaining food safety guidelines.
  • Kept workstation and equipment clean, organized, sanitized, and sufficiently stocked.
  • Packaged and stored food products following proper handling and preservation methods.
  • Washed, peeled, and cut fruits and vegetables in advance to save time on food preparation.
  • Demonstrated punctuality and reliability in consistently arriving for scheduled shifts to meet service demands.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
  • Demonstrated strong attention-to-detail when measuring ingredients and following recipes closely for best results.
  • Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally during peak hours of operation.
  • Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock, and following proper storage procedures.
  • Assisted chefs in preparing high-quality meals, contributing to excellent customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Expedited orders accurately, streamlining kitchen processes and reducing wait times for customers.

Clerical Assistant (contractor)

Santa Clara County Social Services Agency
09.2010 - 09.2011
  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive company information while handling sensitive documents and communications.
  • Ensured accuracy in data entry tasks, resulting in improved record-keeping and reduced errors.
  • Increased department efficiency by managing correspondence, answering phones, and directing inquiries to appropriate personnel.
  • Prioritized daily tasks effectively to meet deadlines consistently without compromising quality or detail.
  • Maintained organized files and stocked supplies to support team needs and maximize performance.
  • Collaborated with other clerical staff on special projects, improving overall office performance.
  • Received and sorted incoming mail and packages to record, dispatch, or distribute to correct recipient.
  • Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.

Dental Assistant

Dr. John Dunn DDS
11.2006 - 03.2008
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
  • Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
  • Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
  • Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
  • Prepared and arranged instruments, medications, and required materials for dental procedures.
  • Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
  • Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for Number procedures daily.
  • Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
  • Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
  • Prepared instruments and equipment for use in dental procedures, ensuring their availability when needed.
  • Managed inventory of dental supplies, reducing waste and optimizing resource allocation.

Education

Medical Assistant Certification - Medical

Everest College
San Jose, CA
06.2009

High School Diploma -

Boynton High School
San Jose, CA
08.2004 - 06.2006

Skills

  • Resourceful multitasking
  • Exceptional organization
  • Wedding timeline creation
  • Wedding rehearsal guidance
  • Vendor coordination
  • Timeline adherence
  • Supply transportation
  • Meeting planning
  • Scheduling
  • Health and safety service regulations
  • Locating venues
  • Pricing negotiation
  • Vendor and contract negotiations
  • Marketing
  • Customer Service
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability
  • Team Leadership
  • Guest Services
  • Public relations
  • Crowd Control
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Hospitality Management
  • Professionalism

Timeline

Wedding Coordinator

Blackistone Florist
08.2024 - Current

Clerical Assistant (contractor)

Santa Clara County Social Services Agency
09.2010 - 09.2011

Assistant Manager/waitress

Tee Née Thai Cusine
06.2010 - 02.2022

Dental Assistant

Dr. John Dunn DDS
11.2006 - 03.2008

High School Diploma -

Boynton High School
08.2004 - 06.2006

Medical Assistant Certification - Medical

Everest College

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