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Olga Vaynkof

Thousand Oaks,CA

Summary

Results-driven and flexible professional with a strong focus on delivering exceptional customer support. Proven ability to successfully resolve conflicts and maximize customer satisfaction. Possesses a solid background in customer relations and administrative support. Committed to leaving a great and lasting impression. Demonstrates willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Caregiver, Special Needs

IHSS
09.2020 - Current
  • Prepare meals in advance, home management tasks, grocery shopping, and assist with daily living activities to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Enhance quality of life by providing personalized care and attention.
  • Offer physical support and emotional encouragement.
  • Facilitate socialization opportunities by promoting inclusion within community.
  • Entrusted to handle mail and sensitive and confidential documents in professional and timely manner.
  • Replace bandages and dressings to care for wounds and provided massage to encourage healing.

Barista, Deli, Bakery

Vons Grocery Store
04.2022 - 05.2024
  • Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
  • Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues.
  • Repaired minor issues and maintained equipment for smooth functioning.
  • Promoted additional items, increasing store sales to minimize spoilage.
  • Explained preparation and offered samples to help customers choose ideal items.
  • Elevated customer loyalty by using strong communication abilities to resolve customer problems.
  • Collaborated with management to plan promotional and community events or seasonal menu items that attracted new clientele.
  • Increased repeat business by providing exceptional customer service and building rapport with patrons.
  • Showcased versatility by being able to successfully run a station alone when needed and maintained high standards.
  • Supported training efforts for new hires, sharing knowledge of techniques and customer service standards.
  • Managed time effectively to balance both front-of-house tasks and back-of-house responsibilities during busy periods.
  • Handled customer complaints professionally, resolving issues promptly to ensure satisfaction and foster loyalty
  • Listened carefully to customer requests and created personalized offerings which improved sales.
  • Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service while maintaining quality, cleanliness and safety standards.
  • Educated customers on offerings, promoting upselling opportunities and enhancing their overall experience.
  • Prevented infections and maintained store professionalism by cleaning and sanitizing work areas consistently.
  • Trained new team members with positive reinforcement and respectful, encouraging coaching.
  • Assisted in inventory management to maintain adequate stock levels and reduce wastage.
  • Incorporated new ideas into preparation and presentation.

Gig Worker

Instawork, BlueCrew
10.2020 - 06.2022
  • Maintained work areas by cleaning and straightening for maximum productivity and safety.
  • Maintained environment to maximize productivity and safety.
  • Helped meet changing demands by recommending improvements to business systems or procedure.
  • Optimized customer experience by delivering superior services and effectively troubleshooting issues.
  • Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.
  • Developed strong customer service and product knowledge skills to enhance individual and team productivity and performance.
  • Was a quick-study and maintained availability.
  • Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.

Paralegal

Olympia Law Group
01.2016 - 10.2020
  • Reduced attorney workload by drafting routine legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and affidavits.
  • Managed scheduling of court calendars and deadlines to maintain smooth flow of firm operations.
  • Enhanced case efficiency by organizing and maintaining legal documents, files, and correspondence.
  • Assisted counsel in preparing answers, providing documentation, and information for discovery requests.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English - Creative Writing

California State University - Northridge
Northridge, CA
06.2003

Associate of Arts - Paralegal Studies

Pasadena City College
Pasadena, CA
06.2010

Skills

    • Patience and understanding
    • Effective multitasking
    • Attention to detail
      • Critical thinking
      • Customer support
      • Problem Resolution

Timeline

Barista, Deli, Bakery

Vons Grocery Store
04.2022 - 05.2024

Gig Worker

Instawork, BlueCrew
10.2020 - 06.2022

Caregiver, Special Needs

IHSS
09.2020 - Current

Paralegal

Olympia Law Group
01.2016 - 10.2020

Bachelor of Arts - English - Creative Writing

California State University - Northridge

Associate of Arts - Paralegal Studies

Pasadena City College
Olga Vaynkof