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Leah Vetsch Sommers

Henderson,NV

Summary

Seeking employment where I can build upon my current skill set and contribute to the positivity of the company. To obtain a position where I can maximize my people-oriented experience, communication and problem solving skills. Determined and goal- oriented, my work experience is coupled with excellent communication skills, strong customer service focus and a passion to be challenged.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Organizer

Nikki Organizes
Henderson, NV
04.2022 - Current
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
  • Performed duties in accordance with customers preference and request. Used policies and guidelines for safe environment.

Owner/Operator

Big Sky Properties Llc
Bend , Oregon
02.2017 - 03.2022
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts and costs.
  • Optimized guest experience by inspecting properties prior to guest stays, coordinating repairs and upgrades.
  • Handled guest complaints and offered complimentary services to maintain high guest satisfaction rates.
  • Participated in financial activities such as setting room rates, establishing budgets and allocating funds to departments.

Teacher

Bend LaPine School District
Bend, OR
08.2013 - 03.2022
  • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
  • Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.
  • Implemented creative ways to foster curiosity for complex principles through hands-on learning and planned activities.

Certified Server Trainer

Darden Corporation Olive Garden
Bend, Oregon
01.2010 - 11.2016
  • Trained and mentored all new personnel hired to fulfill various roles in front of house.
  • Coordinated workshops for employees to better understand company mission, streamlining daily activities and aligning worker and company priorities.
  • Analyzed company training methods and made adjustments to rectify issues, increase efficiency and exceed training goals.
  • Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals and walk-in business.
  • Handled customer complaints professionally, resolving issues through diplomatic acknowledgment and commitment to service.
  • Oversaw daily operations of service team, delegated tasks, and trained new staff.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Education

Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA
06.2008

Skills

  • Multi- tasker
  • Works well under pressure/ time constraints
  • Positive attitude in work place
  • Loves achieving goals and deadlines

Timeline

Organizer

Nikki Organizes
04.2022 - Current

Owner/Operator

Big Sky Properties Llc
02.2017 - 03.2022

Teacher

Bend LaPine School District
08.2013 - 03.2022

Certified Server Trainer

Darden Corporation Olive Garden
01.2010 - 11.2016

Bachelor of Science - Education

Eastern Washington University
Leah Vetsch Sommers