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Katherine Vacca

Katherine Vacca

Realtor
Newark,NJ

Summary

Versatile and customer-focused professional with extensive experience in the food service industry as a food runner, cashier, hostess, and assistant manager, demonstrating strong interpersonal and multitasking skills. Proven ability to enhance guest experiences through attentive service and effective communication. Currently leveraging my expertise in client relations and negotiation as a realtor, as well as being tech-savvy. Seeking part-time opportunities to further develop my skills while providing exceptional service. Committed to fostering positive interactions and delivering results in dynamic environments.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Realtor

Christie's International Real Estate
01.2024 - Current
  • Provided exceptional customer service by promptly addressing client concerns throughout transactions.
  • Developed in-depth knowledge of local market conditions for accurate pricing and targeted marketing.
  • Coordinated property showings for tenants and buyers.
  • Utilized social media and online marketing to enhance property visibility and attract buyers.
  • Reviewed and executed confidential documents, contracts, and disclosures.
  • Negotiated contracts to maximize savings for buyers and sellers.
  • Presented purchase offers to sellers for consideration.
  • Ensured high client satisfaction through diligent follow-up post-closing.

Realtor

Keller Williams
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Collaborated with buyers and sellers to identify optimal real estate options that balanced competitive rates and quality living standards.
  • Committed to prioritizing clients' interests, leveraging my expertise to guide them towards informed decisions and deliver exceptional satisfaction.
  • Enhanced interpersonal communication skills through meaningful interactions with clients and colleagues.

Food Runner/Event Support

Porta
09.2021 - 04.2023
  • Effective communication between back-of-house (BOH) and front-of-house (FOH), as well as with customers.
  • Assisted servers in attending to guests'' needs, ensuring a smooth service flow during peak hours.
  • Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally during peak hours or unexpected rushes at the restaurant.
  • Restocked garnishes, dishes, and to-go supplies to maintain service flow.
  • Delivered exceptional guest experiences through attentive and proactive service.
  • Built strong relationships with managers and team members, promoting a positive work environment and achieving collective success.
  • Maintained a sanitized and organized workspace
  • Prepared silverware and plates for events, ensuring high standards for presentation.
  • Facilitated food service and bussing during events to enhance operational efficiency.

Cashier/Hostess

The Chicken or the Egg
06.2021 - 09.2021
  • Processed various payment methods, including credit cards, checks, gift cards, and coupons.
  • Maintained clean and organized checkout areas through regular cleaning and upkeep.
  • Utilized POS systems to record to-go orders and calculate bills efficiently.
  • Balanced cash register at the beginning and end of each shift.
  • Accurately processed a high volume of transactions.
  • Managed reservations and seated guests according to the seating chart.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries and fulfilled their requests.
  • Ensured cashier lanes and merchandise shelves were well-stocked to drive sales.
  • Greeted guests and provided product information upon entry.

Assistant Manager

GreenBooster Juice Bar
08.2019 - 08.2020
  • Onboarded and trained new employees, providing mentorship and guidance.
  • Engaged with customers to assess needs and recommend suitable products.
  • Monitored daily transactions for manager/owner review.
  • Managed social media accounts to enhance brand visibility and engagement.
  • Analyzed customer feedback, offering recommendations for service improvement.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service in a timely manner.
  • Developed and implemented effective inventory control.
  • Proposed multiple problem-solving solutions to enhance operational efficiency.

Education

No Degree -

NJ Real Estate License -

North Central Jersey School of Business
Morristown, NJ
12-2022

High School Diploma -

Warren Hills Regional High School
Washington, NJ
06-2021

Skills

  • Client relations
  • Networking and prospecting
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Goal setting
  • Strong work ethic
  • Quick learner

Personal Information

Date of Birth: 07/29/03

Timeline

Realtor

Christie's International Real Estate
01.2024 - Current

Realtor

Keller Williams
01.2023 - 01.2024

Food Runner/Event Support

Porta
09.2021 - 04.2023

Cashier/Hostess

The Chicken or the Egg
06.2021 - 09.2021

Assistant Manager

GreenBooster Juice Bar
08.2019 - 08.2020

No Degree -

NJ Real Estate License -

North Central Jersey School of Business

High School Diploma -

Warren Hills Regional High School
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