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Evangeline Canton

Sacramento,CA

Summary

I am an experienced customer service professional with a proven track record in effectively managing public interactions and delivering exceptional service. I am seeking a Flight Attendant position with a company that can utilize my extensive experience in engaging with the public to improve their customer experience. I am excited to apply the skills and expertise I have gained from my previous roles to contribute to the company's success.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sales Associate

El Tropicana Perfume
01.1990 - Current
  • Reduced wait times by quickly processing transactions utilizing point-of-sale systems accurately and efficiently.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of products, features, and promotions to better assist customers.
  • Contributed to positive team atmosphere by actively supporting colleagues during peak times or absences.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of sales floor, creating pleasant shopping environment.
  • Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.

Customer Service Representative/Ticket Agent

United Airlines
09.2023 - 02.2024
  • - Checked in customers for their flights
    - Assisted with rebooking customers
    - Processed baggage check-ins/Handeld seat reservation
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Supported customers with wheelchair access and special seating requirements to support continuous accessibility.
  • Supported fellow agents during peak hours by taking on additional tasks without compromising quality of service.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently managing ticket reservations, cancellations, and modifications.
  • Verified passenger identification and processed required travel documents for smooth boarding procedures.
  • Facilitated group bookings for corporate clients or large parties, ensuring seamless coordination of travel arrangements.
  • Reviewed tickets, identification, and passports to verify traveler identity.
  • Streamlined the check-in process for faster boarding times and improved passenger experience.
  • Kept passengers informed about flight status updates via timely announcements and personal interactions.

Correctional Counselor I

California Medical Facility
04.2004 - 09.2021


  • Updating confidential Central files
  • Counsels and resolves personal problems with inmates
  • Conducted regular case reviews for individual inmates to assess progress towards rehabilitation goals and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
  • Maintain relationships and correspondence with outside agencies
  • Manage a caseload of 150 inmates
  • Safety & Security of Staff & Inmates alike
  • Evaluated progress of inmates to determine optimal intervention strategies.
  • Provided crisis intervention services as needed, deescalating potentially dangerous situations involving inmate conflicts or self-harm incidents.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams comprised of correctional officers, medical personnel, and other counselors to address complex needs of diverse inmate populations effectively.
  • Coordinated and worked closely with law enforcement, social service agencies and mental health providers.
  • Maintained accurate records of all counseling sessions, assessments, and case plan updates in adherence with state regulations and facility policies.
  • Contributed to a safer institutional atmosphere by promptly reporting any observed security breaches or suspicious activity to appropriate authorities.

Correctional Officer

California Medical Facility
12.2000 - 03.2004
  • Manage/Supervise all inmate activity
  • Maintain communication with inmates
  • Conduct daily counts
  • Write reports
  • Transportation of inmates
  • Search and seizure
  • Escorts

Correctional Officer

Department of Corrections
07.1996 - 11.2000
  • Manage/Supervise all inmate activity
  • Maintain safety and security of the institution
  • Maintain communication with inmates
  • Conduct daily counts
  • Write reports

Retail Sales Associate

Ross Dress for Less
01.1995 - 12.1996
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing accurate information.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Collected and returned unpurchased or returned items to correct shelf locations and arranged displays to promote sales.
  • Processed cash and credit card transactions securely and promptly for customer payments.

Retail Sales Associate Assistant

Geoffrey Beane Outlet Store
01.1994 - 12.1995
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing accurate information.
  • Processed cash and credit card transactions securely and promptly for customer payments.
  • Delivered prompt service to prioritize customer needs.

Education

Diploma -

Montgomery Blair High School

Criminal Justice -

Rio Hondo Community College

Skills

  • Conflict management
  • Crisis intervention
  • Social work
  • Case management
  • Crisis management
  • Communication
  • Customer service
  • Team player
  • Computer

Certification

CPR certification

Timeline

Customer Service Representative/Ticket Agent

United Airlines
09.2023 - 02.2024

Correctional Counselor I

California Medical Facility
04.2004 - 09.2021

Correctional Officer

California Medical Facility
12.2000 - 03.2004

Correctional Officer

Department of Corrections
07.1996 - 11.2000

Retail Sales Associate

Ross Dress for Less
01.1995 - 12.1996

Retail Sales Associate Assistant

Geoffrey Beane Outlet Store
01.1994 - 12.1995

Sales Associate

El Tropicana Perfume
01.1990 - Current

Diploma -

Montgomery Blair High School

Criminal Justice -

Rio Hondo Community College
Evangeline Canton