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Karen Alarcon

Sandy Springs

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Bartender and Server

Madrid Spanish Taverna
05.2021 - Current
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and crafting high-quality cocktails.
  • Increased sales with upselling techniques and thorough knowledge of menu items, specials, and promotions.
  • Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
  • Assisted in training new hires, providing guidance on restaurant standards and best practices.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.

Infant Nanny

Langlois
06.2018 - 03.2020
  • Provided a nurturing environment for infants, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times.
  • Supported parents in implementing routines and schedules, leading to increased consistency and predictability for the infant.
  • Taught children everyday skills and language.
  • Prepared meals and snacks for children based on dietary guidelines.

Internship Student

Davivienda Bank
12.2016 - 01.2018
  • Managed company blog by researching, writing, and editing relevant articles that generated increased reader engagement.
  • Designed visually appealing graphics for use in various digital channels, enhancing brand image consistency.
  • Assisted in event planning logistics from conception through execution ensuring smooth operations during company-sponsored events.


Marketing Assistant

Project 50
02.2016 - 11.2016
  • Amplified social media reach, creating engaging visual assets such as infographics and videos for widespread distribution.
  • Contributed to weekly team meetings, brainstorming sessions and staff appraisals.
  • Events organizations; writing and editing news.

Editorial Assistant

Coherencies-Research Magazine
06.2014 - 11.2015
  • Database administration.
  • Prepared daily, weekly, and monthly reports and updated calendar of appointments;
  • Edited and reviewed content for grammar, spelling and punctuation.
  • Organized editorial calendars, ensuring timely publication of articles and adherence to deadlines.


Administrative Assistant

Library Luis Echevarria Villegas
03.2013 - 05.2014
  • Coordinated office supply inventory management, proactively ordering necessary items before depletion to avoid workflow disruptions.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Supported research efforts, assisting students in locating relevant sources for their projects.

Education

Communication - Development Skill Communication For Business

Framingham State University
Framingham, MA
03.2020

English Language Program - Language

Framingham State University
Framingham, MA
06.2019

Social Communication -

Universidad EAFIT
Colombia-Medellin
12.2017

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Good communication skill Spanish/English
  • Team work
  • Public Speaking
  • Organizational Skills and Multi-task
  • Committed costumer service
  • Time management
  • Supervision and leadership

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Bartender and Server

Madrid Spanish Taverna
05.2021 - Current

Infant Nanny

Langlois
06.2018 - 03.2020

Internship Student

Davivienda Bank
12.2016 - 01.2018

Marketing Assistant

Project 50
02.2016 - 11.2016

Editorial Assistant

Coherencies-Research Magazine
06.2014 - 11.2015

Administrative Assistant

Library Luis Echevarria Villegas
03.2013 - 05.2014

Communication - Development Skill Communication For Business

Framingham State University

English Language Program - Language

Framingham State University

Social Communication -

Universidad EAFIT
Karen Alarcon