Overview
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Kayla DeChant

Bellevue,WA

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Office Clerk

Cisco Systems, INC.
05.2020 - 01.2024
  • Oversaw reception services and served as the main point of contact for customers and personnel
  • Ensured all admissions to administer badges and enforced security protocol
  • Coordinated reservations for marketing events and maintained conference room standards
  • Sorted, routed, and prioritized incoming mail and distributed accordingly to appropriate recipient

Front Desk Receptionist

Lexus
06.2019 - 12.2019
  • Welcomed guests upon arrival and directed them to their appropriate party: service, parts, or sales
  • Answered a multi-line telephone system: took messages, forwarded calls, and scheduled appointments
  • Advertised promotional sales packages to promote marketing venue and business
  • Filed confidential documents, collected and processed customer payments

Workplace Ambassador

Salesforce INC.
10.2018 - 04.2019
  • Ensured guests were properly signed into the Visitor Management System and assigned security badges
  • Promoted a welcoming and attentive presence as the initial representative at the front desk
  • Resolved customer inquirieis, issues, and/or concerns promptly through messaging and communication platforms
  • Audited documents, report logs, and training materials

Front Desk Receptionist

Overlake Terrace Assisted Living
09.2015 - 05.2018
  • Greeted and directed visitors, answered questions, and served refreshments
  • Organized transportation for residents including medical appointments, errands, and social events
  • Designed marketing material pamphlets with information for potential residents
  • Completed clerical duties: sending/receiving emails, copying, faxing, and filing important documents

Sales Associate

Bath & Body Works
02.2013 - 06.2015
  • Worked as head cashier, processed refunds, resolved complaints, and kept inventory of stock
  • Offered suggestions and product advice while promoting items
  • Coached new hire associates through onboarding and the new hire training process
  • Awarded Employee of the Month for exceptional customer service

Education

Bachelors of Arts and Sciences - Communications

Seattle Pacific University
01.2016

Skills

  • 10 years customer service and sales experience
  • Detail-orientated and organized
  • Leadership and team collaboration skills
  • Conflict resolution
  • Punctual and reliable
  • Succession planning

Timeline

Office Clerk

Cisco Systems, INC.
05.2020 - 01.2024

Front Desk Receptionist

Lexus
06.2019 - 12.2019

Workplace Ambassador

Salesforce INC.
10.2018 - 04.2019

Front Desk Receptionist

Overlake Terrace Assisted Living
09.2015 - 05.2018

Sales Associate

Bath & Body Works
02.2013 - 06.2015

Bachelors of Arts and Sciences - Communications

Seattle Pacific University
Kayla DeChant