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Karen Ramirez

Redding,CA

Summary

Proven professional with extensive experience in customer-facing roles, notably as a Front Desk Receptionist at North Valley Breast Clinic. Excelled in enhancing customer satisfaction through exceptional service and effective problem-solving. Skilled in cash handling and time management, consistently achieving high efficiency in fast-paced environments. Demonstrated ability to improve operational workflows, contributing to a positive and productive atmosphere. Dedicated Front Desk Receptionist with excellent experience in industry. Maintains professional appearance and demeanor and expertly completes assigned tasks with focus on quality. Dependable and quick-learning team player with effective communication and organization skills.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Front Desk Receptionist

North Valley Breast Clinic
01.2022 - Current
  • Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
  • Maintained organized and clean front office area to create professional and welcoming environment for visitors and employees.
  • Scheduled, coordinated and confirmed appointments and meetings.
  • Delivered outstanding first impressions by warmly greeting visitors upon arrival at the front desk.

Substitute Paraprofessional

Enterprise Elementary School District
11.2020 - 09.2022
  • Provided support during classes, group lessons, and classroom activities.
  • Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.
  • Provided one-on-one assistance to students who needed additional support, enabling them to achieve academic goals.
  • Promoted a safe learning environment by closely monitoring student behavior and intervening when necessary to maintain orderliness in the classroom.

Restaurant Hostess

Mosaic Restaurant
11.2020 - 07.2022
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by handling telephone inquiries while attending to in-person guest needs seamlessly.
  • Handled high-pressure situations gracefully, managing multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining a calm demeanor.
  • Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
  • Maintained an organized waitlist for busy times, ensuring efficient seating of guests.

Cashier and Food Server

Taqueria Los Gordos - Pine Street
07.2019 - 05.2020
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.

Food Server

The Vistas Assisted Living and Memory Care
06.2018 - 07.2019
  • Followed food safety and sanitation guidelines to prevent foodborne illnesses and promote customer health and safety.
  • Maintained cleanliness of working areas to create pleasant and inviting atmospheres for guests.
  • Efficiently balanced multiple tasks, prioritizing responsibilities for optimal performance during busy shifts.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly food service.

Education

Dental Assisting

Lincoln Dental Assisting Academy
Redding, CA

High School Diploma -

Enterprise High School
Redding, CA
06.2018

Skills

    Customer Service

    Time Management

    Listening Skills

    Cash Handling

    Telephone Etiquette

    Problem-solving skills

    Scheduling

    Team Collaboration

    Appointment Scheduling

    Scheduling appointments

    Hospitality services

Certification

  • Certified Dental Assistant
  • Certified in Radiation Safety
  • CPR Certified

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Front Desk Receptionist

North Valley Breast Clinic
01.2022 - Current

Substitute Paraprofessional

Enterprise Elementary School District
11.2020 - 09.2022

Restaurant Hostess

Mosaic Restaurant
11.2020 - 07.2022

Cashier and Food Server

Taqueria Los Gordos - Pine Street
07.2019 - 05.2020

Food Server

The Vistas Assisted Living and Memory Care
06.2018 - 07.2019

Dental Assisting

Lincoln Dental Assisting Academy

High School Diploma -

Enterprise High School
  • Certified Dental Assistant
  • Certified in Radiation Safety
  • CPR Certified
Karen Ramirez