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Louna Elhamwi

Chelsea,ME

Summary

Aspiring bilingual (Arabic-English) person who's also hard-working with experience in multiple fields. Able to work flexible hours including holidays. Excellent ability to engage and understand all kinds of clientele while being a quick learner with the ability to master new professions.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Security Receptionist

Akamai Computer Technologies
12.2023 - Current
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Enhanced building security by diligently monitoring CCTV systems and reporting suspicious activities.
  • Assisted law enforcement personnel during investigations by providing detailed incident reports and relevant video footage upon request.
  • Maintained open communication with global locations to facilitate smooth collaboration.
  • Coordinated with other security officers to ensure seamless communication during emergency situations.
  • Conducted regular patrols of key areas to spot and control security concerns.
  • Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
  • Responded effectively to emergencies or disturbances, prioritizing the safety of personnel while minimizing property damage or loss.
  • Trained new Security Officers in company policies, ensuring consistent knowledge across the team and adherence to established procedures.

Arabic Medical Interpreter

Baystate Interpreters
11.2021 - 04.2024
  • Maintained strict confidentiality, adhering to HIPAA guidelines while handling sensitive medical information during the interpretation process.
  • Followed ethical codes to protect confidentiality of patient medical information.
  • Supported healthcare professionals in delivering accurate diagnoses by effectively interpreting detailed medical histories from non-English speaking patients.
  • Helped resolve any misunderstandings or conflicts arising from cultural differences or miscommunications between patients and healthcare providers.

Valet & Loaner Department Associate

Mercedes-Benz Of Boston
02.2023 - 08.2023
  • Maintained a professional demeanor while greeting guests and opening car doors, contributing to a positive first impression.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently parking and retrieving vehicles in a timely manner.
  • Determined clients' needs and helped select appropriate rentals fulfilling requirements.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of vehicles before and after rentals, minimizing damage claims and maintaining fleet quality.
  • Proactively communicated with clients regarding upcoming reservations or changes in vehicle availability to avoid any inconvenience or dissatisfaction later on.
  • Maintained cleanliness of work sites, parking spaces, and guest services stations.


Customer Care Coordinator

Cambridge Health Alliance
10.2021 - 05.2022
  • Communicated with patients to identify needs.
  • Participated in ongoing training programs related to HIPAA compliance, maintaining up-to-date knowledge on regulatory requirements.
  • Assisted call-in patients with questions.
  • Verified insurance eligibility and coverage for patients using Passport.
  • Booked new patient appointments using EPIC.
  • Managed high call volumes while providing exceptional patient support and maintaining professional composure.


COVID-19 Vaccine Center Coordinator

Cambridge Health Alliance
03.2021 - 10.2021
  • Managed event logistics, ensuring smooth operations and successful outcomes for all center activities.
  • Maintained a clean and organized entrance area, contributing to a positive first impression for patients.
  • Managed crowd control during peak hours, maintaining order and safety while minimizing wait times for patients.
  • Utilized effective communication skills when interacting with diverse clientele, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for all patients.

Barista Trainer

Starbucks
10.2019 - 09.2021
  • Made beverages and warmed sandwiches as well as being a cashier
  • Always made sure the customers were satisfied with their purchase
  • Maintained up to date knowledge of products and services
  • Worked to address all customer concerns in a timely and effective manner
  • Handled calls on a day to day bases with a sense of humor and good work ethic
  • Greeted customers with enthusiasm and a delightful and helpful attitude
  • Trained and mentored top customer service.

Cashier/Customer Service

Staples
01.2019 - 03.2019
  • Found ways to improve the customer experience by taking accountability and acting as a store Brand Ambassador
  • Solved complaints by customers and issued credits for returned merchandise
  • Boosted team success by working well with all members and cross-training in different positions and departments
  • Organized and rotated supplies.

Brand Representative

Abercrombie & Fitch
10.2018 - 12.2018
  • Process customer returns, answer questions about merchandise, and manage exchanges
  • Cover for cashiers going on break
  • Complete shift start/end duties and generate report for management
  • Organize returns and new merchandise by departments
  • Maintain a clean store
  • Greeting customers as they walk in.

Volunteer Work

Boston Housing Authority
01.2017 - 12.2018
  • Provide elderly with exercise
  • Provide residents with care bags
  • Translate for residents who don't speak English (Arabic-English, English-Arabic)
  • Collaborated well with team members to carry out daily assignments and achieve team targets.

Volunteer Work

YMCA of Greater Boston
02.2018 - 05.2018
  • Worked with kids
  • Taught them to program
  • Communicate with children to help them achieve whatever they have in mind
  • Inspected production area regularly to identify and remove safety hazards and time-wasting inefficiencies
  • Identified problem areas and suggested training to improve team performance.

Education

Medical Interpreter Certificate -

Language Connections
Boston, MA
06.2021

High School Diploma -

Malden High School
Malden, MA
06.2018

Skills

  • Customer Relations
  • Problem Solving
  • Time Management
  • Effective Communication Skills
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Multitasking
  • Team building and training
  • Patience and empathy
  • Maintain composure during hardships
  • Visitor tracking
  • Fluent in Arabic

Languages

Arabic
Native or Bilingual

Hobbies

Enjoys singing, coloring and playing basketball.

Timeline

Security Receptionist

Akamai Computer Technologies
12.2023 - Current

Valet & Loaner Department Associate

Mercedes-Benz Of Boston
02.2023 - 08.2023

Arabic Medical Interpreter

Baystate Interpreters
11.2021 - 04.2024

Customer Care Coordinator

Cambridge Health Alliance
10.2021 - 05.2022

COVID-19 Vaccine Center Coordinator

Cambridge Health Alliance
03.2021 - 10.2021

Barista Trainer

Starbucks
10.2019 - 09.2021

Cashier/Customer Service

Staples
01.2019 - 03.2019

Brand Representative

Abercrombie & Fitch
10.2018 - 12.2018

Volunteer Work

YMCA of Greater Boston
02.2018 - 05.2018

Volunteer Work

Boston Housing Authority
01.2017 - 12.2018

Medical Interpreter Certificate -

Language Connections

High School Diploma -

Malden High School
Louna Elhamwi