Crystal Alvare
Midland,TX
Summary
Adept at streamlining operations and enhancing efficiency, as demonstrated at USPS by significantly reducing mail delivery errors. Renowned for exceptional menu planning skills and a commitment to safe food handling, I bring a blend of meticulous organizational abilities and culinary creativity. My proactive approach in fostering relationships and negotiating tax settlements showcases my strong negotiation and interpersonal skills.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Cook
Santa Fe Restaurant
05.2023 - 08.2024
- Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
Mail Processing Clerk
USPS
10.2016 - 04.2023
- Reduced mail delivery errors by carefully verifying recipient addresses and ensuring accurate routing.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment to optimize efficiency in mail processing tasks.
- Assisted in training new employees on company procedures, equipment usage, and safety guidelines for improved performance.
- Streamlined mail processing operations by implementing efficient sorting and organizing techniques.
- Coordinated with team members to manage heavy workloads, ensuring timely completion of all assigned tasks while maintaining high-quality standards.
- Operated mail processing equipment proficiently, minimizing downtime due to malfunctions or user error.
Property Tax Specialist
Dona Ana County Treasurer
02.2011 - 09.2016
- Negotiated favorable settlements with assessors when appropriate, securing significant reductions in assessed value for clients.
- Developed strong relationships with taxing authorities, fostering a positive reputation within the industry.
- Identified potential reasons for higher property tax appraisals and performed research to determine validity.
- Familiarized county assessors, assessment office employees and field-based staff with updated tax assessment policies and procedures.
- Participated in industry conferences and seminars to stay current on trends and developments in property taxation, ensuring accurate information for clients.
Education
GED -
Dona Ana Community College
Las Cruces, NM2009
Skills
Recipes and menu planning
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Cook
Santa Fe Restaurant
05.2023 - 08.2024
Mail Processing Clerk
USPS
10.2016 - 04.2023
Property Tax Specialist
Dona Ana County Treasurer
02.2011 - 09.2016
GED -
Dona Ana Community College
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