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Katherine Ayala

Dudley,NC

Summary

5-plus year customer service professional with a proven track record of engaging thoroughly with customers and positively reinforcing good work ethic. Completed high school with a strong GPA, maintains a current EMT certification alongside CPR, as well as a recent TIMS certification as well. Head-strong, hard-working, passionate, and thriving woman with a dedication to God, family, and the truth. Effective communicator and collaborator with a passion for learning new things, trying again, and helping others.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cashier Team Lead

Dollar General
08.2023 - Current
  • Communicated with customers and team members to solve problems.
  • Worked extra shifts during busy periods and covered for call-in employees to maintain service levels.
  • Assisted customers by answering questions and fulfilling requests.
  • Processed both cash and card purchases and returns.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.

EMT-B

MEDEX MEDICAL TRANSPORT SERVICES, INC
04.2023 - 08.2023
  • Handling patient care, such as taking basic vitals, obtaining patient history with fluent communication skills, and maintaining good relationship with patients that would be transported more than once.
  • Maintaining communication with dispatch about sudden changes or the need for help in certain situations, such as "lift assist" and "canceling transfers"
  • Working alongside different types of people week to week, learning to adapt to different personalities and communicate effectively to have a smooth task performed
  • Driving long distances for particular transports, learning to effectively utilize time slots to provide the most effective care in both patients and work environment
  • Working in a fast-paced environment that caters to the patient and their needs first.
  • Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
  • Maintained accurate patient records and documentation of treatments to enable tracking history and safeguard information.
  • Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.

Customer Service Representative

ECG FOODS LLC
06.2019 - 01.2022
  • Handling customer communications in regards to a multitude of tasks:
  • Holding a positive attitude when it came to any type of customer, always being willing to communicate and give good service.
  • Working with co-workers who, at times, may not have held the same work standard but choosing to support others and attempt to make each task a group effort to help everyone.
  • Cleaning store utilizing different types of chemicals and substances, knowing how to manage each one safely and carefully.
  • Greeting customers with a smile and appropriate words for the time of day, always being willing to help in any situation, even if it meant searching for someone more appropriate for the task.
  • Handled customer inquiries and suggestions courteously and professionally.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.

Education

EMT-B Certification - Emergency Services

Wayne Community College
Goldsboro
12.2021

High School Diploma -

Spring Creek High School
Indian Springs, Seven Springs, NC
01.2020

Skills

  • Product Location
  • Credits and Refunds
  • Report Generation
  • Price Identification
  • Organizational Effectiveness
  • Equipment Inspection and Testing
  • Documentation
  • Logical Reasoning
  • Promotional Support
  • Microsoft Word
  • Prioritization

Certification

Skills Spanish (Native Speaker) - 10+ years CPR - 1 year BLS - 2 years

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Cashier Team Lead

Dollar General
08.2023 - Current

EMT-B

MEDEX MEDICAL TRANSPORT SERVICES, INC
04.2023 - 08.2023

Customer Service Representative

ECG FOODS LLC
06.2019 - 01.2022

EMT-B Certification - Emergency Services

Wayne Community College

High School Diploma -

Spring Creek High School
Katherine Ayala