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Maria Vara

Vancouver,WA

Summary

Dedicated administrative professional well-versed in communication and team building. Ready to bring 2 years of relevant work experience to the team.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner/Photographer

Maria Vara Photography
06.2018 - Current
  • Successfully operate and manage a photography business, showcasing creativity and artistry
  • Lead and oversee a dynamic photography team, ensuring seamless operations and high-quality output
  • Develop and maintain client relationships through exceptional communication and personalized service.

Lead Teacher

Kiddie Academy
10.2022 - 10.2023
  • Designed lesson plans for teaching staff and worked closely with administration for compliance with state curricula
  • Planned and implemented different daily activities to enhance every student's overall development and growth.
  • Communicated frequently with parents about student growth and progress, recommending at-home reinforcement to support struggling students.

Assistant Teacher

12.2021 - 10.2022
  • Collaborated in nurturing young minds, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment
  • Contributed to children's holistic development, including leading engaging art projects.

Front Desk Receptionist / Office Assistant

Seamar, Firestone P.F, TMC
02.2019 - 10.2021
    • Efficiently managed patient appointments and communication
    • Ensured accurate client information and smooth business operations.

Team Member

07.2017 - 10.2018
  • Provided exceptional customer service while efficiently managing store operations
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills to ensure smooth interactions and tasks.

Education

Pursuing Associates Degree - Ophthalmic Medical Technology

Portland Community College
Portland, OR
2026

Skills

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and electronic health record systems
  • Strong customer service and communication skills
  • Experienced in administrative and medical office tasks, including patient coordination and data management
  • Office Administration
  • Multi-Line Telephone Systems
  • Bilingual in Spanish and English
  • Age-Appropriate Discipline
  • Teacher Training
  • Curriculum Planning and Implementation

Accomplishments

  • DCYF training for CDA
  • Washington State Child Care Basics
  • Food Handling
  • CPR

Timeline

Lead Teacher

Kiddie Academy
10.2022 - 10.2023

Assistant Teacher

12.2021 - 10.2022

Front Desk Receptionist / Office Assistant

Seamar, Firestone P.F, TMC
02.2019 - 10.2021

Owner/Photographer

Maria Vara Photography
06.2018 - Current

Team Member

07.2017 - 10.2018

Pursuing Associates Degree - Ophthalmic Medical Technology

Portland Community College

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