Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Awards
Timeline
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Elizabeth Temple

Tacoma,WA

Summary

I am a Third year college

student at Pacific Lutheran

University in Tacoma,

Washington. I hold a passion for

serving others and amplifying

unrecognized voices. As a future

social worker I am committed to

meeting clients where they are

and providing the resources

needed to help them succeed

systematically.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Administrative Receptionist

Cole Health Pediatric Therapy
11.2024 - Current

As the Administrative Receptionist at Cole Health's Lakewood clinic, I serve as the primary point of contact for patients and visitors, providing professional and welcoming support. I interact with at least 30 to 40 patient families on a daily basis, in person and through technology.

  • I manage daily front-desk operations a, including answering multi-line phones, scheduling appointments, and handling check-in and check-out procedures.
  • I coordinate effectively with management and clinical staff to maintain smooth workflow and address operational needs.
  • I maintain accurate records and administrative documents while following all company policies and compliance requirements.
  • I consistently deliver high-quality customer service by communicating clearly, resolving concerns, and supporting patient needs with empathy and efficiency.
  • Through these responsibilities, I ensure an organized, responsive, and service-focused administrative environment.

Receptionist

Pepper's Salon
05.2024 - 08.2024

As a Salon Receptionist, I was responsible for creating a welcoming atmosphere and providing exceptional customer service to clients. I interacted with at least 50-75 clients in person on a daily basis.

  • My duties included greeting clients, managing multiple appointments, answering phones, and handling client inquiries.
  • I efficiently coordinated schedules, processed payments, and maintained accurate client records.
  • Additionally, I assisted with inventory management, upsold retail products, and supported salon staff to ensure smooth daily operations.
  • My strong organizational skills and ability to multitask helped create a positive and efficient environment for both clients and team members.

Camp Counselor

YMCA
05.2023 - 09.2023
  • I enhanced the camper experience by designing and implementing fun and educational activities tailored to different age groups.
  • I worked to boost campers' self-esteem by offering positive reinforcement and recognizing their individual achievements.
  • To ensure camper safety, I managed 15-20 children and closely monitored activities and adhered to all established safety protocols.
  • I also developed strong relationships with each child's parents, providing regular updates on their child's progress and addressing any concerns they had.
  • As a mandatory reporter, I was responsible for reporting any information that could indicate a child was in danger, both at home and within the camp environment.

Team Leader

Jamba Juice
11.2019 - 01.2022
  • As a Jamba Juice team member I was responsible for the preparation of drinks while following food and health safety guidelines.
  • The proper treatment of every guest and training my coworkers to present welcoming customer service was my priority.
  • My responsibilities included making drinks, serving drinks, interacting with customers, sanitizing and cleaning, working the register, money handling, as well as proper supplies and materials oversight.
  • I kept every ingredient needed in stock while also catering to the needs of my trainees.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Social Work

Pacific Lutheran University
Tacoma, WA
05.2027

Associates - Arts & Humanities

Pierce College Fort Steilacoom
Lakewood, WA
05.2025

High School Diploma - undefined

Jesuit High School
Portland
06.2021

Skills

  • File organization

Certification

  • CPR Certified
  • Certified Behavioral Technician (WA)

Awards

  • Mind Matter Scholarship Recipient
  • TRIO Program Participant and Scholarship Recipient

Timeline

Administrative Receptionist

Cole Health Pediatric Therapy
11.2024 - Current

Receptionist

Pepper's Salon
05.2024 - 08.2024

Camp Counselor

YMCA
05.2023 - 09.2023

Team Leader

Jamba Juice
11.2019 - 01.2022

Associates - Arts & Humanities

Pierce College Fort Steilacoom

High School Diploma - undefined

Jesuit High School

Bachelor of Arts - Social Work

Pacific Lutheran University
Elizabeth Temple