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Karen Komatsu

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

Hardworking, Strong regulatory knowledge on hospitality and customer service, multitasking abilities and independent thinking skills devoted to enhancing risk management. Well-organized and hardworking with adaptability and responsiveness for changing demands.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Legal Intern

Tenants Law Firm
Beverly Hills, CA
01.2024 - Current
  • Reviewed legal documents and provided summaries of their contents.
  • Researched case law and conducted legal research using various resources.
  • Analyzed cases to identify applicable statutes and regulations.
  • Assisted in the preparation of trial materials such as jury instructions and exhibits.

Hostess

Jon & Vinnys
Los Angeles, CA
06.2023 - 01.2024
  • Greeted guests warmly upon arrival, seating them promptly.
  • Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills when interacting with customers.
  • Provided excellent customer service by addressing customer needs promptly.
  • Resolved any customer complaints or issues quickly and professionally.

Sales Associate

Brandy Melville
Los Angeles, CA
03.2022 - 01.2023
  • Operated cash register, collected payments and provided accurate change.
  • Built and maintained relationships with peers and upper management to drive team success.
  • Reviewed files, recordings and other documents to obtain information to respond to requests.

Hostess/Restaurant Busser

Baby Blues BBQ
Los Angeles, CA
04.2021 - 01.2023
  • Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
  • Maintained order efficiency and accuracy through clear communication with kitchen staff, earning numerous recommendations from satisfied customers.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to correctly update customers on unavailable dishes and wait times.

Fashion PR

Cld Pr
City of Los Angeles, CA
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Increased social media presence to promote specific brands and products
  • Created business cards, flyers and e-mail templates to distribute to potential clients and sponsors.
  • Assisted PR manager with scheduling and organizing various events.
  • Conducted market and public opinion research to determine potential for service's success.

Camp Counselor

UCLA Recreation
Los Angeles, CA
06.2021 - 08.2021
  • Cultivated effective relationships with campers, parents and other camp counselors by utilizing active listening and dynamic interpersonal skills.
  • Coordinated and led group activities for campers and counselors.
  • Explained principles, techniques and safety requirements to activity participants to prevent injury.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communications Major Business Administration Minor

Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA
05.2025

GED -

New Hampton School
New Hampton, NH
05.2021

Skills

  • Database Entry
  • Scheduling
  • Event Planning
  • Appointment Setting
  • Contract Preparation
  • Marketing/Advertising
  • Risk Management

Accomplishments

  • Member of LMUs Honors Pre-Law society Phi Delta Phi
  • Director of Philanthropy of Alpha Phi
  • Deans List Fall of '23

Languages

Japanese
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Legal Intern

Tenants Law Firm
01.2024 - Current

Hostess

Jon & Vinnys
06.2023 - 01.2024

Fashion PR

Cld Pr
06.2022 - 08.2022

Sales Associate

Brandy Melville
03.2022 - 01.2023

Camp Counselor

UCLA Recreation
06.2021 - 08.2021

Hostess/Restaurant Busser

Baby Blues BBQ
04.2021 - 01.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Communications Major Business Administration Minor

Loyola Marymount University

GED -

New Hampton School
Karen Komatsu