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Kelsi Vanderlaan

West Valley,UT

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Shelter Advocate

YWCA
Salt Lake City, UT
07.2024 - Current

Supported residents in trauma-informed shelter environment, addressing safety, emotional needs, and facilitating recovery from domestic violence.

  • Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of all residents within the shelter environment.
  • Conduct intake interviews, assess eligibility, and assist with onboarding for new program participants.
  • Provide a compassionate, supportive space to discuss experiences with abuse, sexual violence, and gender-related issues in a confidential manner.
  • Informed individuals about the complexities of domestic violence to raise awareness.
  • Respond to crisis hotline calls and Develop safety plans and offering referrals and community resources.
  • Support residents on the floor with basic needs, service navigation, and both emotional and physical assistance.

Operations Support Specialist

Bionano Laboratories
Salt Lake City, Utah
10.2021 - 12.2023

Position ended when the Salt Lake City office closed permanently.

Supported genetic testing operations through high-volume data entry and logistics coordination.

  • Executed high-volume data entry, cataloging and processing kits and provider orders to support efficient operations.
  • Ensured accuracy of patient information before forwarding to the lab, resolving discrepancies efficiently.
  • Generated shipping labels and prepared shipment materials to ensure timely logistics and delivery.
  • Sorted, scanned, and processed incoming correspondence, including faxes and physical mail, to streamline communication flow.
  • Communicated regularly with the clinical and lab teams via email and Teams to coordinate sample processing.

Office Clerk / Title Clerk

Jerry Seiner Buick GMC
South Jordan, Utah
01.2021 - 10.2021

Coordinated vehicle title processing and financial tracking to ensure administrative compliance.

  • Processed legal documentation for vehicle transfers, verifying DMV compliance.
  • Entered car deal data and maintained detailed records using Excel spreadsheets.
  • Entered car deal data and maintained comprehensive records in Excel for accurate reporting.
  • Managed the issuance and tracking of checks for wholesale vehicle sales.

Full-Time Operator

Jerry Seiner Buick GMC
South Jordan, UT
01.2018 - 01.2021

Maintained dealership payment records to ensure accuracy in financial reporting and inventory management.

  • Processed daily deposits while ensuring accurate record-keeping of incoming payments for financial transparency.
  • Entered customer and vehicle purchase data into internal systems for streamlined transaction tracking.
  • Entered customer and vehicle purchase data into internal systems.
  • Provided training to newly hired part-time operators on procedures and payment handling.

Part-Time Operator

Jerry Seiner Buick GMC
South Jordan, UT
01.2014 - 01.2018

Assisted service and front desk teams during peak hours to ensure smooth operations and customer satisfaction.

  • Managed customer payments and transactions in service department, contributing to efficient financial processes.
  • Recorded and organized service and parts invoices for efficient retrieval. and organized service and parts invoices, matching them with daily Excel entries.
  • Answered incoming calls to support front desk operations, enhancing customer service experience.

Education

Diploma -

Taylorsville High School
Taylorsville

Skills

  • Crisis management
  • Safety Planning
  • Customer Service
  • Communication
  • Time management
  • Detail-Oriented
  • Data Entry
  • Document Management
  • Payment Processing
  • Microsoft Office
  • Excel Proficiency
  • Salesforce CRM
  • Title Documentation

Timeline

Shelter Advocate

YWCA
07.2024 - Current

Operations Support Specialist

Bionano Laboratories
10.2021 - 12.2023

Office Clerk / Title Clerk

Jerry Seiner Buick GMC
01.2021 - 10.2021

Full-Time Operator

Jerry Seiner Buick GMC
01.2018 - 01.2021

Part-Time Operator

Jerry Seiner Buick GMC
01.2014 - 01.2018

Diploma -

Taylorsville High School
Kelsi Vanderlaan