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Melissa Vijil

Orlando

Summary

Dedicated and service-oriented professional with over 20 years of experience in office administration, team leadership, and client service. Proven track record of optimizing workflows, training and mentoring staff, and delivering high-quality support in fast-paced environments. Skilled in resolving operational issues, improving productivity, and ensuring compliance with company processes and industry regulations. Adept at cross-functional collaboration and known for maintaining professionalism and confidentiality. Seeking to contribute expertise to a Senior Client Service role that values leadership, service excellence, and strategic execution.

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience

Work History

HR & Operations Coordinator

Elite Steam Inc.
Orlando
03.2024 - Current
  • Lead the hiring process for new technicians, including screening, interviewing, and onboarding to ensure smooth team integration.
  • Managed employee records and coordinated payroll processes to ensure accurate compensation and compliance.
  • Oversaw scheduling and dispatch of technicians for service calls, ensuring timely and effective operations.
  • Provided customer support by setting up new client accounts, handling service agreements, and configuring operational setups in Venterra Systems and OPS.
  • Maintained clear communication between field staff, office personnel, and management to ensure alignment and efficient problem-solving.
  • Developed and maintained onboarding materials and internal guides to streamline training and support team development.

Office Manager & Financing Manager

ACV2 Air Contractor
Orlando
01.2023 - 02.2024
  • Provided real-time support and direction to clients and internal staff regarding operational procedures, scheduling, and policies.
  • Coordinated technician dispatch and service scheduling, ensuring timely and efficient service delivery.
  • Facilitated training and onboarding of new employees; created materials to support continuous learning and system enhancements.
  • Monitored workflows and proactively addressed delays or issues, improving service efficiency and client satisfaction.
  • Developed and maintained internal guides and documents to streamline training and ensure team compliance with updated protocols.
  • Assisted in employee coaching and served as a mentor to support skill development and cross-training.
  • Resolved client and internal issues professionally, escalating concerns and implementing long-term solutions.
  • Managed sensitive information with discretion; ensured data security and accurate records management.
  • Led initiatives to improve productivity and streamline communication between departments.

Financing Manager

ACV2 Air Contractor
Miami
02.2020 - 12.2022
  • Provided real-time support and direction to clients and internal staff regarding operational procedures, scheduling, and policies.
  • Coordinated technician dispatch and service scheduling, ensuring timely and efficient service delivery.
  • Facilitated training and onboarding of new employees; created materials to support continuous learning and system enhancements.
  • Monitored workflows and proactively addressed delays or issues, improving service efficiency and client satisfaction.
  • Developed and maintained internal guides and documents to streamline training and ensure team compliance with updated protocols.
  • Assisted in employee coaching and served as a mentor to support skill development and cross-training.
  • Resolved client and internal issues professionally, escalating concerns and implementing long-term solutions.
  • Managed sensitive information with discretion; ensured data security and accurate records management.
  • Led initiatives to improve productivity and streamline communication between departments.

Financing Manager

Solar Bear Services
Miami
07.2016 - 02.2020
  • Offered tailored financing options for HVAC installations while ensuring regulatory and financial compliance.
  • Supported customers through complex service processes, maintaining open communication and ensuring satisfaction.
  • Managed daily workflows and team assignments to improve productivity and efficiency.
  • Contributed to the onboarding and training of new staff, enhancing operational readiness.
  • Drafted reports and performance updates for leadership review, highlighting team outcomes and project progress.
  • Participated in special projects to optimize internal processes and client interaction systems.

Store Manager

White House Black Market
Miami
01.2009 - 07.2016
  • Led a team of sales associates and assistant managers, providing coaching, performance feedback, and professional development.
  • Implemented systems to improve inventory accuracy and store operations.
  • Developed and maintained training documentation for in-store staff to support onboarding and operations.
  • Ensured exceptional customer service standards were met consistently across all shifts.
  • Identified performance issues and collaborated with team members to resolve inefficiencies.

Store Manager

New York & Company
Miami
01.1996 - 01.2009

Store Manager

Frenzy
Miami
01.1993 - 01.1996

Office Manager

Lorkast Inc
Miami
01.1987 - 01.1993
  • Oversaw administrative operations, document management, and customer service.
  • Trained and supervised office staff to ensure operational efficiency.
  • Maintained accurate records and improved communication procedures among internal teams.

Education

Certificate - Crime Justice Administration

Miami Dade College
Miami, FL
08.2015

Associate of Arts - Crime Scene Investigation

Miami Dade College
Miami, FL
06.2015

GED Diploma -

06.2009

Skills

  • Staff Training & Mentoring
  • Workflow Optimization
  • Client Communication & Support
  • Cross-Functional Team Collaboration
  • Conflict Resolution & Problem Solving
  • Process Documentation & Reporting
  • Office Management
  • Systems & Application Navigation
  • Strategic Planning
  • Regulatory Compliance

References

Available upon request.

Timeline

HR & Operations Coordinator

Elite Steam Inc.
03.2024 - Current

Office Manager & Financing Manager

ACV2 Air Contractor
01.2023 - 02.2024

Financing Manager

ACV2 Air Contractor
02.2020 - 12.2022

Financing Manager

Solar Bear Services
07.2016 - 02.2020

Store Manager

White House Black Market
01.2009 - 07.2016

Store Manager

New York & Company
01.1996 - 01.2009

Store Manager

Frenzy
01.1993 - 01.1996

Office Manager

Lorkast Inc
01.1987 - 01.1993

Certificate - Crime Justice Administration

Miami Dade College

Associate of Arts - Crime Scene Investigation

Miami Dade College

GED Diploma -