Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Certification
Additional Information
Timeline
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LIZETH MEND0ZA

Alexandria,Virginia

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Customer Service Associate

Amazon
Springfield , VA
10.2018 - Current
  • Helped large volume of customers every day with positive attitude and focus on customer satisfaction.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.

Informed customers about special promotions and provided detailed information for various products.

  • Developed and actualized customer service initiatives to decrease wait times.
  • Improved customer satisfaction ratings by addressing issues and fostering timely resolution.
  • Resolved concerns with products or services to help with retention and drive sales.
  • Collected customer feedback and made process changes to exceed customer satisfaction goals.
  • Consulted with outside parties to resolve discrepancies and create expert solutions.
  • Used company troubleshooting resolution tree to evaluate technical problems and find appropriate solutions.
  • Liaised with customers, management and sales team to better understand customer needs and recommend appropriate solutions.
  • Provided information regarding charge accounts and loyalty programs.
  • Cultivated customer loyalty, promoted repeat business and improved sales.
  • Achieved high satisfaction rating through proactive one-call resolutions of customer issues.
  • Cleaned and sanitized surfaces, tools, and equipment.
  • Served food according to temperature, safety, and presentation guidelines.
  • Provided exemplary service to students, staff, and visitors.
  • Cooked food per recipe requirements in large batches for routine school breakfasts, lunches, and special events.
  • Transported dirty utensils, dishes and trays to kitchen to help team stay on top of cleaning.
  • Received and stored incoming supplies according to procedures.
  • Maintained adequate levels of condiments and well-stocked drink stations to keep service flowing smoothly.
  • Prepared ingredients and recipe components ahead of time.
  • Assisted cashiers with processing customer payments and documenting orders.

Security Officer

Allied Universal Security Services
Springfield , VA
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
  • Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle and by foot.
  • Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
  • Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
  • Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
  • Gathered information, identified and implemented resolution, planned follow-up and logged and filed incident report to successfully manage complaints.
  • Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of vehicles, cargo trucks and visitors.
  • Executed security rules and procedures and calmly and promptly escorted non-compliant individuals out of building.
  • Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
  • Inspected suspicious activities and monitored premises for criminal acts and rule infractions.
  • Protected facility and property guests by regularly circulating premises and monitoring surveillance feeds.
  • Reported irregularities such as fire and safety hazards to maintenance.
  • Monitored employee activities, confirming compliance with security regulations.
  • Secured personal and company goods against robbery, vandalism and illegal entry.
  • Permitted entry with escort for approved persons into secure locations.
  • Drafted reports of property damage, theft, accidents and unusual occurrences to document daily activities and irregularities.
  • Contacted law enforcement in case of unauthorized persons, documents and materials.
  • Authorized entrance papers and granted or denied entrance to building.
  • Warned offenders about rule infractions and violations and verbally evicted violators from premises.
  • Identified violators and escorted departing personnel to guard against theft of property.
  • Secured Number doors in office and main building.
  • Oversaw entry and exit of up to Number employees and visitors daily.
  • Moved throughout facility and among customers to remain aware of developing security situations.
  • Inspected Type and Type areas within building to uncover suspicious behavior.
  • Detailed security-related incidents into reports for dissemination to Job title.
  • Partnered with team of analysts to escalate and manage responses to all events impacting or threatening AWS personnel, property, and assets worldwide.
  • Expertly worked Type and Type equipment, scanning individuals quickly to keep lines continuously moving.
  • Supervised creation and validation of anti-terrorism plans on all ships.

Waitress

Hilton Hotels Corporation
Springfield , VA
08.2015 - 09.2017
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs.
  • Used cash registers and credit card machines to cash out customers.
  • Kept server areas clean and stocked to increase efficiency while working tables.
  • Greeted new customers, discussed specials and took drink orders.
  • Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals and walk-in business.
  • Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Resolved guest and employee complaints to maintain complete customer satisfaction and workforce effectiveness.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to correctly update customers on unavailable dishes and wait times.
  • Folded napkins and prepared silverware sets to provide adequate supply for host station.
  • Stayed up-to-date on menu changes to help customers make food choices.
  • Inspected dishes and utensils for cleanliness.
  • Checked identification for minimum age for sale of alcoholic beverages.
  • Stored food in designated containers and storage areas to increase shelf life, improve kitchen organization and provide easy access during busy peak service times.
  • Upsold drink specialty items, wine selections and desserts to increase overall sales and exceed targets.
  • Suggested appropriate food and drink pairings to increase per-ticket sales.
  • Enlisted coworkers' assistance for multi-order delivery to avoid spilling or dropping food.
  • Applied comprehensive knowledge of wine, cider and beer to increase daily beverage sales.
  • Prepared specialty desserts for customers for special occasions.
  • Supervised restocking of salad bar and buffet for lunch and dinner service.

Cafeteria Worker

Gate Gourmet
Fairfax Station, VA
02.2015 - 08.2015
  • Cleaned and sanitized surfaces, tools, and equipment.
  • Served food according to temperature, safety, and presentation guidelines.
  • Provided exemplary service to students, staff, and visitors.
  • Cooked food per recipe requirements in large batches for routine school breakfasts, lunches, and special events.
  • Followed all proper handling procedures for prepared foods, ingredients, and leftovers.
  • Collected trash, wiped up spills and removed trays to maintain fresh and clean customer areas.
  • Transported dirty utensils, dishes and trays to kitchen to help team stay on top of cleaning.
  • Received and stored incoming supplies according to procedures.
  • Maintained adequate levels of condiments and well-stocked drink stations to keep service flowing smoothly.
  • Prepared ingredients and recipe components ahead of time.
  • Assisted cashiers with processing customer payments and documenting orders.
  • Restocked condiments, beverages, and utensils per expected use levels.
  • Assisted wait staff with timely food delivery and guest requests.
  • Engaged in suggestive selling and other sales techniques.
  • Assisted customers with carry-out service.
  • Provided attentive service and proactively assessed guest needs.

Education

High School Diploma -

Woodson High School
Fairfax, VA
2015.Aug - Current

Skills

  • Customer Support
  • Order and Refund Processing
  • Upbeat and Positive Personality
  • Calm and Professional Under Pressure
  • Understanding Customer Needs
  • Exceptional Communicator
  • Efficient and Detail-Oriented
  • Needs Assessment

Accomplishments

  • Achieved Result by completing Task with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Supervised team of Number staff members.
  • Documented and resolved Issue which led to Results.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.

Affiliations

  • Association for Computing Machinery

Certification

  • Area of expertise License - Timeframe
  • Area of certification, Company Name - Timeframe

Additional Information

I spoke English, Spanish, French

Timeline

Security Officer

Allied Universal Security Services
05.2021 - 08.2021

Customer Service Associate

Amazon
10.2018 - Current

Waitress

Hilton Hotels Corporation
08.2015 - 09.2017

High School Diploma -

Woodson High School
2015.Aug - Current

Cafeteria Worker

Gate Gourmet
02.2015 - 08.2015
LIZETH MEND0ZA