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Kristen Stanford

Gig Harbor, WA,Washington

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Bookkeeper, Painter

AJ Enterprises LLC
11.2023 - Current
  • Maintained and processed invoices, deposits, and money logs.
  • Managed accounts payable and receivable activities, maintaining vendor relationships and positive cash flow.
  • Monitored incoming payments from clients, ensuring prompt application of funds against outstanding invoices.
  • Reviewed and filed financial documents, coded accounting entries for data processing, and posted daily receipts and payments in accordance with all corporate protocols.
  • Posted daily receipts and payments in accordance with corporate protocols.

Concierge

Gig Harbor Golf & Country Club
06.2023 - 11.2023
  • Assisted guests with special needs or requests, demonstrating empathy and understanding in every interaction.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to diverse clientele, fostering an atmosphere of inclusivity and respect.
  • Remedied issues quickly and effectively through active listening, conflict resolution, and dynamic communication skills.
  • Maintained front desk's concierge book to provide visitors with access to relevant local information.
  • Enhanced guest experiences by providing personalized recommendations and assisting with reservations.
  • Greeted guests upon arrival and offered directions to key amenities to cultivate quality hotel experiences.

Lead Caterer, Chef

Wholefoods Market
10.2022 - 05.2023
  • Implemented new procedures for food preparation, leading to faster turnaround times without sacrificing taste or presentation standards.
  • Streamlined kitchen operations for increased efficiency, organizing prep work and coordinating with team members.
  • Collaborated with clients to plan and execute successful catering events, tailoring menus to meet specific needs and preferences.
  • Managed a team of catering staff, providing training and guidance for optimal performance during events.
  • Handled logistical details such as transportation, setup, cleanup, and equipment rentals for various events.

Insurance Agent

Farmers Insurance
11.2019 - 11.2022
  • Built strong relationships with clients through consistent communication and excellent customer service.
  • Responded to customer calls swiftly to resolve issues and answer questions.
  • Efficiently managed policy renewals, ensuring timely processing and accurate coverage updates.
  • Maintained high standards of customer service by building relationships with clients.
  • Educated clients on the importance of adequate insurance coverage, fostering trust and loyalty among the existing client base.
  • Cross-sold insurance products to existing clients to reach sales targets.

Caterer, Chef

Wholefoods Market
09.2017 - 05.2018
  • Provided friendly, courteous service to create memorable moments for guests.
  • Delivered catered food and supplies to facility for on-time set-up.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalized catering services tailored to individual preferences and dietary requirements.
  • Presented food and beverages on buffet tables and drink stations in line with formality and specifications of each event.

Dental Assistant

Community Health Pierce County
05.2016 - 06.2017
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
  • Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
  • Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
  • Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
  • Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists'' evaluations.
  • Assisted dentists with complex procedures, ensuring optimal patient care and treatment outcomes.
  • Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.

Dental Assistant

Dr. Alison Polwarth
03.2014 - 03.2016
  • Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
  • Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
  • Assisted dentists with complex procedures, ensuring optimal patient care and treatment outcomes.
  • Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
  • Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
  • Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists'' evaluations.

Education

Dental Assisting

Renton Technical College
Renton, WA
10.1998

High School Diploma -

Seattle Lutheran Highschool
Seattle, WA
06.1989

Skills

  • Bookkeeping
  • Accounts Receivable
  • Bank Reconciliation
  • Invoice Processing
  • Data inputting
  • General Ledger Management
  • Expense Tracking

Timeline

Bookkeeper, Painter

AJ Enterprises LLC
11.2023 - Current

Concierge

Gig Harbor Golf & Country Club
06.2023 - 11.2023

Lead Caterer, Chef

Wholefoods Market
10.2022 - 05.2023

Insurance Agent

Farmers Insurance
11.2019 - 11.2022

Caterer, Chef

Wholefoods Market
09.2017 - 05.2018

Dental Assistant

Community Health Pierce County
05.2016 - 06.2017

Dental Assistant

Dr. Alison Polwarth
03.2014 - 03.2016

Dental Assisting

Renton Technical College

High School Diploma -

Seattle Lutheran Highschool
Kristen Stanford