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Jennifer Samaniego

Sales Assistant
El Cajon,CA

Summary

Motivated Sales Assistant committed to providing excellent customer service. Organized, detail-oriented and empathetic to customer needs. Skilled at helping customers find the products and services that they need. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Sales Assistant

Lendsure Mortgage Corporation
San Diego, CA
08.2020 - Current
  • Work closely with Account Executives to help develop their book of business
  • Use consultative sales techniques to understand customer needs and recommend relevant products and services.
  • Field customer questions to share information about products, availability, and pricing.
  • Vet borrower scenarios and complete prequal underwrites
  • Enter new loans into Encompass, prep files for disclosures and underwriting
  • Research new clients for sales team, inputting contact information into Salesforce.

Barista

Starbucks
San Diego, CA
12.2018 - 07.2020
  • Recommended products based on solid understanding of individual customer needs and preferences.
  • Trained new team members with positive reinforcement and respectful, encouraging coaching.
  • Maintained and operated espresso machines, blenders, commercial coffee brewers, coffee pots, and other equipment.
  • Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service.
  • Earned Partner of the Quarter for Q1 2019

Respite Care Provider

YMCA
San Diego, CA
08.2015 - 06.2020
  • Provide respite care for families with children who have special needs
  • Children's age ranges from 2-22 years old with a variety of needs and abilities
  • Plan and execute fun and educational activities
  • Developed trusting and reliable relationships with families
  • Maintained detailed client records

Certified Tutor I

English Writing Center, Grossmont College
El Cajon, CA
01.2016 - 12.2017
  • Tutored diverse groups of students to strengthen subject comprehension, boost confidence and build important learning skills.
  • Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
  • Enabled underachieving students to reach target attainment levels by providing individualized coaching and activities.
  • Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
  • Assisted college students with reading, vocabulary, and writing assignments
  • Embedded tutor in 3 different Reading and Writing courses offered at Las Colinas Women's Detention Facility

Nanny

Munson Family
Murrieta, CA
10.2013 - 06.2015
  • Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
  • Engaged with children on age-appropriate level.
  • Monitored schedules to maintain sleeping, eating, and school schedules for children.
  • Organized extracurricular schedules for sports and classes and provided safe transportation to different events.
  • Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.

Director

Promise Christian Preschool
Murrieta, CA
09.2007 - 10.2013
  • Oversaw operations and provided corrective feedback to achieve daily and long-term goals.
  • Monitored office workflow and administrative processes to keep operations running smoothly.
  • Worked closely with organizational leadership and board of directors to guide operational strategy.
  • Originally hired as a teacher and promoted to Director in 2009
  • Expanded center's services by creating Infant/Toddler and School Age programs
  • Consistently exceeded enrollment goals by 50%
  • Supervised a staff of 11 teachers, complied with CCL's rules and regulations, developed curriculum, and organized fundraising and social events
  • Created all marketing materials, added content to the center's website, maintained a positive budget, and created reports for the school board

Underwriter /Senior Loan Specialist

Accredited Home Lenders
San Diego, CA
06.2002 - 08.2007
  • Hired as a Document Processor and promoted to Funder in 2003
  • Promoted to Underwriter / SLS in 2005
  • Monitored performance of existing loan portfolios to identify and address any issues.
  • Originated, reviewed, processed, closed, and administered customer loan proposals.
  • Submitted loan applications to underwriter for verification and recommendations.
  • Recommended loan approvals and denials based on customer loan application reviews.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality of bank records and client information.
  • Monitored pipelines to track and log status of loans.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English

Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ
06.2018 - 12.2019

Associate of Arts - English

Grossmont College
El Cajon, CA
01.2015 - 06.2017

Skills

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Timeline

Sales Assistant

Lendsure Mortgage Corporation
08.2020 - Current

Barista

Starbucks
12.2018 - 07.2020

Bachelor of Arts - English

Arizona State University
06.2018 - 12.2019

Certified Tutor I

English Writing Center, Grossmont College
01.2016 - 12.2017

Respite Care Provider

YMCA
08.2015 - 06.2020

Associate of Arts - English

Grossmont College
01.2015 - 06.2017

Nanny

Munson Family
10.2013 - 06.2015

Director

Promise Christian Preschool
09.2007 - 10.2013

Underwriter /Senior Loan Specialist

Accredited Home Lenders
06.2002 - 08.2007
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