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INGRID B. SALAZAR

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Enthusiastic, motivated to learn and grow.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

PBX Operator

Intercontinental Hotel
Los Angeles, CA
09.2017 - Current

Screen and direct phone calls to proper department

  • Identify concerns and direct to appropriate management party
  • Help large volume of customers every day with positive attitude and focus on customer satisfaction.
  • Identify payment arrangements a reimbursement's
  • Responded to customer inquiries with patience and positivity to establish excellent first impression.
  • Investigated and resolved customer inquiries and complaints quickly.
  • Educated customers about billing, payment processing and support policies and procedures.
  • Effective liaison between customers and internal departments.
  • Responded to customer comments and questions via LiveChat during shifts.
  • Collected and authorized payments of guests.
  • Calculated billings and posted charges to room accounts, reviewing charges with guests at checkout.
  • Responded swiftly to room requests and other inquiries made via establishment website, email or phone.
  • Acquired in-depth knowledge of surrounding area to offer guests with information about dining options, entertainment and shopping activities.

Food Service Clerk

Vicki's Lunch Box
Los Angeles, CA
01.2014 - 01.2017
  • Under the direction of the Director of Food Service maintain Central Kitchen Customer
    Service window activity.
  • Performed cash, card and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
  • Count and balance daily deposits for all school and in-put purchases into inventory
    system.
  • Contact parent/guardian of students with negative balances and maintain database.
  • Contact parent/guardian of students who have checked out of the District with
    positive balances for instruction of what to do with fund balances and maintain
    database.

Operations Coordinator

B&D Transport
Fontana, CA
07.2006 - 12.2013
  • Developed and implemented daily operations plans such as delivery routes, employee assignments and promotional strategies.
  • Worked with vendors to make purchases and reconcile invoices.
  • Reconciled monthly operating budgets and shared information with senior management team.
  • Protected company assets from loss such as theft or damage by setting and enforcing effective security policies.
  • Devised strategies to boost customer sales and drive referrals due to excellent service resulting in new customer relationships.
  • Scheduled and tracked movements of owned and rented equipment.
  • Communicated with customers daily about freight movements and delivery timetables.
  • Monitored dispatched calls and took action to resolve and correct potential problems.
  • Served as mediator when appropriate to settle conflicts and discrepancies between field personnel and management.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
  • Processed new hire paperwork and documents.
  • Processed payrolls on regular basis for more than 30 employees.
  • Drafted invoices for completed work.
  • Monitored over 30 employees' on day-to-day activities.

Document Control Assistant Manager

Management Specialty Services
Los Angeles, CA
01.2005 - 01.2006
  • Responsibilities include the researching and managing of all incoming and outgoing construction documents through Expedition and Doc-track software
  • Assisting all Project Managers with the preparation and distribution of project documentation such as transmittals, letters, memorandums, RFI's, meeting minutes, submittals, change orders
  • Scheduled project meetings, attended meetings as required, prepared meeting minutes, provide back-up telephone coverage as needed, and other miscellaneous functions as needed.
  • Maintained document archive and file server of approved documents and drawings to provide easy traceability and retrievability.

Application Clerk

Apria
Tustin, CA
01.2002 - 01.2006
  • Received/ post all private insurance and government payment
  • Research unidentified payments
  • Prepare and handle billing for account to ensure timely reimbursement
  • Identify insurance requisite needed to ensure payer requirement were met
  • Screen and direct phone calls
  • Coordinate the transfer of funds to appropriate Apria branches or other companies
  • Process refunds immediately to payer id overpayment occurred

Document Control Clerk

Management Specialty Services
Los Angeles, CA
01.2004 - 01.2005
  • Received, date stamped, scanned and indexed all construction project-related documentation for the LAC+USC Medical Center Replacement Project (budget $820 million) into the electronic database for access to all team members.
  • Maintained document control system and updated work instructions, procedures and associated databases.
  • Performed document reproduction, printing documents from electronic sources such as email attachments and PDF files.


Receptionist

Management Specialty Services
Los Angeles, CA
01.2003 - 01.2004
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Directed incoming calls to internal personnel and departments, routing to best-qualified department.
  • Monitored and screened visitors to verify accessibility to inter-office personnel.
  • Received and routed business correspondence to correct departments and staff members.

Teacher's Aide

Los Angeles Unified School District
Los Angeles, CA
01.1999 - 01.2003
  • Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Assisted teachers with supervision and care of group of 6-10 children.
  • Set up visual aids, equipment and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.

Education

School Special Education Training Program - Child Development

East Los Angeles Vocational
06.1999

High School Diploma -

Los Angeles High School
City Of Los Angeles, CA
1997

Skills

  • Operating Telephones
  • Cash Register Operations
  • Customer Retention
  • Problem Research and Resolution
  • Administrative Support
  • Strong Telephone Etiquette
  • Electronic Filing System
  • Professional Communication
  • Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable
  • Clerical Support
  • Customer Support Needs Assessment
  • PBX Phone Systems
  • Charge Calculations and Quotes
  • Credit Card Transaction Processing

Timeline

PBX Operator

Intercontinental Hotel
09.2017 - Current

Food Service Clerk

Vicki's Lunch Box
01.2014 - 01.2017

Operations Coordinator

B&D Transport
07.2006 - 12.2013

Document Control Assistant Manager

Management Specialty Services
01.2005 - 01.2006

Document Control Clerk

Management Specialty Services
01.2004 - 01.2005

Receptionist

Management Specialty Services
01.2003 - 01.2004

Application Clerk

Apria
01.2002 - 01.2006

Teacher's Aide

Los Angeles Unified School District
01.1999 - 01.2003

School Special Education Training Program - Child Development

East Los Angeles Vocational

High School Diploma -

Los Angeles High School