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Athletic Honors
Volunteer Experience
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KIERSTEN VARGA

Scottsdale,AZ

Summary

Graduate of Grand Canyon University with a Bachelor's in Business Administration/Business Management. Completed undergraduate studies in just three years while competing as a full scholarship, division 1 athlete in beach volleyball. Former player for the USA National Beach Volleyball Team, bringing a mindset of seizing every moment to exceed expectations and drive business growth. Self-disciplined, motivated, and enthusiastic with strong leadership and time management skills. Skilled in building rapport with individuals of all backgrounds and ages. A team player seeking a career that allows me to leverage my education and athletic background while continuously growing and acquiring new skills to add value to my employer.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Front Office Administrator/Sales Associate

Pearl Medspa
11.2023 - Current
  • Managed front office operations, ensuring a welcoming environment for clients and visitors alike.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and resolving issues through a proactive approach.
  • Optimized appointment scheduling to maximize productivity while minimizing conflicts or double bookings.
  • Maintained accurate inventory levels by regularly updating the tracking system and initiating orders when necessary.
  • Interacted with customers by phone, email, or in-person to provide information.
  • Edited documents to improve accuracy of language, flow, and readability.
  • Delegated tasks to administrative support staff to organize and improve office efficiency.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Understood sales goals, planned and executed regular workload, met department and store sales goals and engaged guests.
  • Achieved individual sales goals and customer service goals.

Realtor

Home Smart Realty
06.2021 - Current
  • Educated clients on current real estate market conditions and answered questions
  • Prepared contract documents, purchase/lease agreements, and closing statements
  • Collaborated with sellers, coaching them through the selling process and coordinating open houses
  • Developed positive relationships with lenders, appraisers, home inspectors, and escrow companies
  • Actively followed up with prospects and hot leads throughout the sales process
  • Maintained clientele by meeting needs and providing excellent customer service
  • Verified and completed legal formalities prior to closing date
  • Facilitated paperwork such as closing statements, deeds, contracts, purchase agreements, and leases

Guest Lead Manager

Altar'd State
06.2023 - 10.2023
  • Supervised and trained retail staff, including hiring and performance evaluations
  • Developed and implemented effective sales strategies to achieve targets
  • Monitored inventory levels and ensure proper stock management
  • Maintained a clean and organized store environment
  • Handled customer complaints and resolved issues in a timely manner
  • Stayed updated on industry trends and competitor activities
  • Implemented marketing initiatives to drive customer traffic and increase sales
  • Adhered to company policies and procedures, including safety and security protocols.

Child-Care Provider/Nanny

Busy Bees Babysitting
08.2018 - 05.2021
  • Assisted children with homework assignments and special projects across multiple subjects
  • Organized activities that enhanced children's physical, emotional, and social well-being
  • Encouraged children to be understanding, patient, and work together with one another
  • Supervised children engaged in physical activity, learning, and social skills with peers
  • Created and implemented diverse educational strategies to boost development
  • Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, and toys to prevent spreading of germs.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
2020

ARIZONA SCHOOL OF REAL ESTATE & BUSINESS
Phoenix, AZ

Licensed Esthetician

G Skin & Beauty Institute
Chandler, AZ

Skills

  • Leader
  • Confident
  • Organized
  • Results-Driven
  • Competitive
  • Problem Solver
  • Team Player

Academic Honors

  • Dean's List Recipient Grand Canyon University
  • Graduated from Prestigious Honor's College Grand Canyon University
  • Valedictorian, 4.6 GPA Providence Christian H.S.
  • National Honor Society Member Providence Christian H.S.

Athletic Honors

  • GCU Beach Volleyball, Full Scholarship, Division 1 2018-2021
  • USA Beach Volleyball National Team Member 2013-2017 (Olympic Training Center, Chula Vista, CA)

Volunteer Experience

  • Habitat for Humanity
  • Boys & Girls Clubs USA
  • Feed My Starving Children
  • YMCA
  • Inspire Now Character Education H.S. Programs
  • GCU Welcome Week Volunteer

Timeline

Front Office Administrator/Sales Associate

Pearl Medspa
11.2023 - Current

Guest Lead Manager

Altar'd State
06.2023 - 10.2023

Realtor

Home Smart Realty
06.2021 - Current

Child-Care Provider/Nanny

Busy Bees Babysitting
08.2018 - 05.2021

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management

Grand Canyon University

ARIZONA SCHOOL OF REAL ESTATE & BUSINESS

Licensed Esthetician

G Skin & Beauty Institute
KIERSTEN VARGA