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Melissa Surigao

Arlington

Summary

Experienced with 15+ years of customer service in different fields. Strong focus on team collaboration and flexibility, with reliable problem-solving abilities and adaptability to changing priorities.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Optometric Technician

Arlington Vision Care
11.2022 - 04.2024
  • Conducted preliminary eye examinations and tests to assess patient vision and health.
  • Maintained accurate patient records using electronic health record systems efficiently.
  • Managed inventory of optical supplies, ensuring availability for patient needs.
  • Input patient information and exam findings into electronic medical records system to facilitate accurate record-keeping.

Insurance Agent

Premier Financial Alliance
05.2022 - 04.2023
  • Collaborated with underwriters to secure competitive rates and coverage for clients.
  • Resolved client inquiries and issues promptly, enhancing overall service experience.
  • Educated clients on insurance options, terms, and conditions to facilitate informed decisions.
  • Built strong relationships with clients through consistent communication and excellent customer service.

Training Store Manager

Jamba
07.2014 - 02.2022
  • Oversaw daily operations to ensure adherence to company standards and policies.
  • Trained and mentored new team members on best practices and operational procedures.
  • Implemented inventory management strategies to optimize stock levels and reduce waste.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations to identify areas for improvement among staff.
  • Coordinated scheduling and task assignments to maintain efficient workflows within the store.
  • Developed training materials and resources to enhance employee onboarding experience.
  • Managed inventory effectively, ensuring optimal stock levels and minimizing losses due to shrinkage or obsolescence.
  • Streamlined store operations by identifying areas for improvement and implementing efficient processes, contributing to higher sales and productivity levels.

District Manager

Jamba
11.2016 - 05.2018
  • Led operational strategies to enhance sales performance across multiple locations.
  • Developed training programs to improve staff productivity and customer service standards.
  • Analyzed market trends to identify growth opportunities and drive strategic initiatives.
  • Oversaw inventory management processes, ensuring optimal stock levels and reducing waste.
  • Evaluated store performance metrics, providing actionable insights for continuous improvement efforts.
  • Supervised various locations, enforcing high-quality standards of operation.

Education

Criminal Justice

California State University, Sacramento
Sacramento, CA
05-2012

Skills

  • Exceptional interpersonal communication
  • Personnel training and development
  • Problem-solving
  • Customer focused
  • Microsoft outlook, word, and Excel
  • Training and mentoring
  • Results -driven
  • Positive and constructive feedback

Timeline

Optometric Technician

Arlington Vision Care
11.2022 - 04.2024

Insurance Agent

Premier Financial Alliance
05.2022 - 04.2023

District Manager

Jamba
11.2016 - 05.2018

Training Store Manager

Jamba
07.2014 - 02.2022

Criminal Justice

California State University, Sacramento