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Lynette  Vargas Garcia

Lynette Vargas Garcia

Kenmore,WA

Summary

Adaptable Business Specialist with a 5+ year background in developing business strategies focused on small business and entrepreneurship. Proficient in project management, client relations, business coaching and training.


Organized, thorough and committed to providing honest coaching, training and support.


Passionate about promoting lasting customer satisfaction by delivering quality service and unparalleled support. Proficient in customer service best practices and related options.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Business Specialist Bilingual Spanish Speaking

Ventures Nonprofit
08.2022 - 11.2023
  • Coach 200 + business owners in their feasibility plans.
  • Provides Ventures businesses clients to access business feasibility before launch and growth
  • Business specialists provide mission-based (coaching, and training to prepare Ventures entrepreneurs to achieve their business idea stage and to meet milestones to participate in Venture Graduates' Services (retail, food, and capital programs)
  • In addition to supporting client progression through Ventures program, fulfill essential role to facilitate regular networking meetings and client-led opportunities at Ventures.
  • Introduced new methods, practices, and systems to reduce turnaround time.
  • Developed complete business plans and operational strategies for new and existing business.

Podcast Host Producer

Let's Talk With Lyn
11.2018 - Current
  • Let's Talk With Lyn is podcast that focus on bring topics that can connect great people with inspiring conversations with goal of impacting community
  • It's seasonal podcast, who create, host and produce
  • Find it as @letstalkwithlyn in Instagram and Spotify
  • Planned and conducted research and pitched stories to promote news topics.
  • Developed relationships with sources and contacts to gain different views.
  • Research speakers with real-life experiences and expertise and invite them to collaborate.

Senior Executive Administrative

Pristine Eco Cleaning
10.2021 - 05.2022
  • Pristine Eco Cleaning is cleaning company that focus on serve in excellence families and companies in WA
  • Organized their business structure and keep everything flowing in day by day.
  • Streamlined operations to maximize business efficiency and profits.
  • Completed bi-weekly payroll for 7 employees

Executive Administrative Assistant

Biznet Latina
02.2022 - 04.2022
  • Biznet Latina is yearly conference for women entrepreneur that focus on business development, networking as whole experience in which empowers to change mindset and grow. This role was remotely for most part and when event came traveled to New York to continue supporting team
  • Managed executive calendars, scheduling meetings and appointments and coordinating organization's activities to optimize time.
  • Handling all communication for attendees and speakers
  • Preparing documentation for registration
  • Coordination event and worked on ad hoc projects.
  • Volunteered to help with special projects of varying degrees of complexity.
  • Organized logistics, materials and creation of speakers presentations
  • Created and managed office systems to efficiently deal with documentation.
  • Used advanced software to prepare documents, reports, and presentations.

Lead Teacher

Northgate Learning Center
04.2021 - 09.2021
  • Grades responsible Preschool Ages 4-5 Yrs Old.
  • Lead, planned and implemented different daily activities to enhance overall development and growth of every student
  • Maintained patience and level-headedness in diverse situations to support student development and personal growth.
  • Designed lesson plans for teaching staff and worked closely with administration for compliance with state curricula.
  • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
  • Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.

Social Media Specialist Junior

Vivesmart
07.2020 - 01.2021

Vivesmart is mentoring company that focus on training and coaching products for small business and leaders

  • Maintained company's social media presence by posting messages, answering posts, and monitoring responses.
  • Developed social media calendar, which included scheduling email blasts, social media posts, marketing campaigns, and website updates.
  • Utilized specialized software to capture and process data.

Lead Teacher Preschool

Kindercare Learning Centers
10.2017 - 03.2020
  • Teaching KCE's curriculum in way that is consistent with unique needs of each child
  • Planned and implemented different daily activities to enhance overall development and growth of every student.
  • Communicated frequently with parents about student growth and progress, recommending at-home reinforcement to support struggling students.
  • Assisted and supervised 20 children through entire school day

Executive Assistant Editor

BIEN-ÊTRE MEDIA GROUP
01.2010 - 09.2017
    • Handled confidential and sensitive information with discretion and tact.
    • Managed executive calendars, scheduling meetings and appointments and coordinating articles delivery to optimize time.
    • Worked with graphic artists, post-production team members and other specialists to produce captivating and successful content.
    • Reviewed articles for grammar, spelling, punctuation, syntax, accuracy, and compliance with quality standards.

Radio Host

Las Nenas Radio
09.2012 - 10.2014
  • Radio Amistad 101.9 - Las Nenas sin desperdicios Haciendo ECO - Santiago, Voice Over
  • Produce, selected and created audio cuts environmental content for youth contemporary radio program, interview guests, and discuss issues with radio audience.
  • Interviewed local and international celebrities to raise brand profile and build listener engagement, for more fluid broadcasting

Public Relations Coordinator

Asociación de Naciones Unidas RD ANU, RD
07.2013 - 08.2014
  • Established and maintained cooperative relationships with representatives of schools (community) for events that ran at that time: Conferencia Internacional de las Americas (CILA 2013)⎫ 4th Edition MNURN 2014 Modelo de Naciones Unidas Region Norte
  • Wrote press materials and delivered presentations to media representatives.
  • Developed innovative marketing and PR strategies.
  • Collaborated with external PR firms, as well as internal sales and marketing managers, to determine branding, product positioning and media messages.
  • Supervised and monitored media purchasing from media outlets.

Education

Associate - Instructional Design Certification

Instructional Design
University Of Washington
07.2024

Credit Building - Financial Planning And Services

NALCAB & IRC
Seattle, WA
05.2023

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Training and Mentoring
  • Business Strategy, Planning, Execution and Development
  • Financial Services
  • Presentation Skills
  • System Optimization
  • Meticulous Attention to Detail

Accomplishments

  • Collaborated with team of 2 in the development of BBC Check In: Creation and implementation of a system that simplifies learning the process of checking the knowledge of the 8 weeks of class meanwhile the entrepreneurs where working on class with their feasibility plans. Bringing the coaching process a new perspective in real life and cross evaluation on their learning process. At the end, business owner transition effectively and seamless to Graduate Services (retail, food, and capital programs.
  • Digitalize the curriculum.
  • Facilitate Ventures' weekly “Resource Roundup” sessions in English and in Spanish with El Cafecito is the networking outlet to bring topics of relevance for the business owners.
  • Discovery Retreat: A fast track 2 days program that compiles our Basic Business Course in which is focus to refresh the knowledge of our past entrepreneurs and reengage them into our programs.

Additional Information

At Ventures Non Profit


· Teach Business Basic Course in Spanish. It's a 8 week foundation business course and it's the entry level of our program.


Responsible of creation of curriculums for the different areas of expertise in order to empower the entrepreneurs with their business in:


· Marketing Advanced: 8 week course that cover many topics of marketing starting from how to create your buyer persona, content creation, branding, the importance of how to communicate your message in different platforms, website creation and more.

· Seasonal Trainings: Tips for holidays, how to create a marketing campaign for holidays.

· The power of Networking: In this course highlight the importance of create a powerful network that can help you to grow your business.

· Branding 101: What is branding, how to create your brand according to your vision and how to communicate it effectively.

· Discovery Retreat: A fast track 2 days program that compiles our Basic Business Course in which is focus to refresh the knowledge of our past entrepreneurs and reengage them into our programs.

Certification

CPR

First Aid

Preschool Teaching

Food Handler

Affiliations

Marketing Member - NAWMBASeattle

Alumni - JCI Republica Dominicana

Volunteer - Seattle Latino Film Festival

Marketing Volunteer - Somos Mujeres Latinas

Hobbies

Create and implement the Ventures Book Club 2023 in which accomplished reading 6 books of the 10 scheduled in the entrepreneurship, leadership and productivity. 

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Business Specialist Bilingual Spanish Speaking

Ventures Nonprofit
08.2022 - 11.2023

Executive Administrative Assistant

Biznet Latina
02.2022 - 04.2022

Senior Executive Administrative

Pristine Eco Cleaning
10.2021 - 05.2022

Lead Teacher

Northgate Learning Center
04.2021 - 09.2021

Social Media Specialist Junior

Vivesmart
07.2020 - 01.2021

Podcast Host Producer

Let's Talk With Lyn
11.2018 - Current

Lead Teacher Preschool

Kindercare Learning Centers
10.2017 - 03.2020

Public Relations Coordinator

Asociación de Naciones Unidas RD ANU, RD
07.2013 - 08.2014

Radio Host

Las Nenas Radio
09.2012 - 10.2014

Executive Assistant Editor

BIEN-ÊTRE MEDIA GROUP
01.2010 - 09.2017

Associate - Instructional Design Certification

Instructional Design

Credit Building - Financial Planning And Services

NALCAB & IRC
Lynette Vargas Garcia