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Katia Avelar

Woodbridge,VA

Summary

Motivated and compassionate recent Medical Assistant graduate with a background as a licensed Esthetician, excited to start a career in the medical field. Passionate about providing great patient care, improving patient experiences, and using both my medical and skincare knowledge to promote health. Ready to work with a healthcare team, apply my skills, and continue growing professionally in a supportive, patient-focused environment.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Wax Specialist

European Wax Center
Springfield, VA
09.2023 - Current
  • Maintain a clean and sanitary workspace. Follow all infection control procedures.
  • Assess the condition of the client's skin in order to make recommendations to improve skin quality.
  • Advise clients on proper home-care regimens.
  • Discussed procedures and treatment options with clients.
  • Inform clients of appropriate products available to increase retail sales.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Handle busy schedules, and stay on top of key deadlines and goals.

Guest Service Associate

European Wax Center
Alexandria, VA
10.2022 - 09.2023
  • Open and close location centers by counting registers, submitting daily sales, and collecting daily cash deposits.
  • Greeted guests upon arrival and checked them in to their accommodations.
  • Answer phones, schedule guests for the appointment book, and input guest notes.
  • Educate guests on programs, offers, and promotions.
  • Provide customer service to guests, and ensure their service went well.

Fulfillment Specialist

Target
Woodbridge, VA
06.2018 - 10.2022
  • Properly pick, pack, and sort over 100 items daily for guest orders accurately and within a timely limit, meeting service and required ship time standards.
  • Monitor and communicate with leaders when supplies are needed.
  • Train and manage team members.
  • Meet daily pick and pack productivity expectations, and INF (Inventory Not Found) numbers stay low.
  • Manually load outbound orders of up to 50 pounds into third-party carrier trailers while following safety guidelines.

Education

High School Diploma -

Freedom High School
Woodbridge
06-2020

Skills

  • Strong customer service
  • Professionalism and ethics
  • Dedicated team player
  • Strong multitasking
  • Skilled time management
  • Empathy and patience
  • Excellent communication
  • Goal oriented

Certification

  • CCMA (Certified Clinical Medical Assistant) NHA
  • Licensed Esthetician
  • CPR BLS American Heart Association and AED certified.

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Wax Specialist

European Wax Center
09.2023 - Current

Guest Service Associate

European Wax Center
10.2022 - 09.2023

Fulfillment Specialist

Target
06.2018 - 10.2022

High School Diploma -

Freedom High School
Katia Avelar