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Maria Alvarez

Dallas,TX

Summary

Customer Service Rep experienced in technical issues, customer-focused environments and tech support procedures. Skilled in identifying and resolving complex problems. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level in customer service position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Intake Specialist

Metrocrest Social Services
06.2024 - Current

Answered phone calls and provided new clients with required paperwork to initiate service.

  • Increased customer satisfaction with timely follow-ups, ensuring all necessary documentation was collected and processed promptly.
  • Completed intake assessment forms and scan/uploaded document.
  • Collaborated with other departments to streamline workflow processes, resulting in increased efficiency.
  • Enhanced office productivity by handling high volume of callers per day.

Bilingual Receptionist

Robert Half - Grand Homes
03.2024 - 05.2024
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and providing accurate information.
  • Streamlined front desk operations for increased efficiency by effectively managing phone calls, emails, and walk-in clients.
  • Maintained a well-organized reception area with updated materials, contributing to a welcoming environment for visitors.
  • Improved appointment scheduling system, reducing wait times and increasing client satisfaction.
  • Switchboard - Phones 1 - 10 Lines
  • Certified Mail
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.

Temp Assistant - Law Office

Thomas Edwards Group
11.2023 - 02.2024
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in team setting, providing support and guidance.

Administrative Assistant

IRSProb.com
09.2023 - 10.2023
  • Enhanced office efficiency by streamlining administrative processes and implementing organizational systems.
  • Supported executive staff through scheduling meetings, coordinating travel arrangements, and preparing crucial documents.
  • Boosted team productivity by managing communication channels and ensuring timely responses to inquiries.


Technology Service Desk

Carrollton Farmers Branch School District
11.2004 - 08.2022
  • Responded to user operational issues with desktop computers, laptops and mobile electronic devices to enable problem resolution.
  • Addressed user customer service concerns and decided when to escalate problems to specialist team members.
  • Engaged in user support interactions via telephone, chat and email platforms. Managed over 40 calls per day.
  • Resolved common user concerns by utilizing preset issue resolution scripts.
  • Entered service tickets into incident tracking system to facilitate faster problem identification and resolution.


Data Entry Clerk

Nissan Motor Corporation
06.2002 - 10.2004
  • Completed data entry tasks with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Organized, sorted, and checked input data against original documents.
  • Sorted documents and maintained organized filing process.
  • Communicated with supervisors and colleagues to process data quickly and resolve discrepancies.
  • Entered data into various computer systems accurately using Microsoft Office Suite.

Food Service Worker - Manager Trainee

Carrollton Farmers Branch School District
06.1994 - 08.2000
  • Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with customers to enhance service.
  • Greeted customers at counter to fulfill requests and answer questions.
  • Strictly followed sanitation and food safety guidelines as required by regulatory agencies and company.
  • Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
  • Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock, and following proper storage procedures.
  • Learned other teammates' work tasks to train as backup.
  • Handled cash transactions and point-of-sale operations to assist dining room staff during busy service periods.

Education

Office Management

Brookhaven College
Dallas, TX

Grand Prairie High School
Grand Prairie, TX
05.1991

Skills

  • Employee Computer Support
  • Organizational Skills
  • Front Desk Operations
  • User Account Creation
  • Responding to Technical Questions
  • Customer Communication and Empathy
  • Collaborative Team Player
  • Microsoft Windows and Office
  • Troubleshooting Issues
  • Friendly and Patient
  • Customer Service Training
  • Account Management
  • Microsoft Certification
  • Payroll Liabilities
  • Computer Competency
  • Computerized Payroll Systems
  • Termination Processing
  • Outgoing Phone Calls
  • Employee Timesheet Processing
  • Basic Excel Functions
  • Help Desk
  • Microsoft Active Directory
  • Resolve basic Technical Problems

Certification

Paraprofessional Aide Certification

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Reference

Reference upon request 

Timeline

Intake Specialist

Metrocrest Social Services
06.2024 - Current

Bilingual Receptionist

Robert Half - Grand Homes
03.2024 - 05.2024

Temp Assistant - Law Office

Thomas Edwards Group
11.2023 - 02.2024

Administrative Assistant

IRSProb.com
09.2023 - 10.2023

Technology Service Desk

Carrollton Farmers Branch School District
11.2004 - 08.2022

Data Entry Clerk

Nissan Motor Corporation
06.2002 - 10.2004

Food Service Worker - Manager Trainee

Carrollton Farmers Branch School District
06.1994 - 08.2000

Office Management

Brookhaven College

Grand Prairie High School
Maria Alvarez