Sara De La Torre
Anaheim,CA
Summary
Versatile and malleable results-driven professional with dynamic problem-solving and interpersonal communication. Excelled in roles requiring meticulous planning, coordination, and customer engagement. Skilled in Microsoft Office and public speaking, consistently achieving high levels of customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Part Time Assistant Store Manager
Hot Topic
09.2021 - Current
- Handled register operations, including opening and closing, to ensure accurate daily balances.
- Managed the day-to-day operations of the store, including customer service, inventory management and staff scheduling.
- Supervised a team of employees and provided ongoing training
- Created engaging social media content to drive customer engagement to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction.
Dance Teacher
Fullerton Community Center
05.2022 - 12.2024
- Led sessions focusing on two unique styles of belly dancing for community members.
- Responsible for creating class plans, mentoring, and adapting to students' needs.
Senior Plasma Technician
BioLife Plasma Services
08.2019 - 06.2021
- Managed donor entry, maintained a clean work environment, and handled opening/closing duties for medical history and phlebotomy.
- Conducted venipunctures, troubleshot venipuncture issues, and disconnected donors.
- Led thorough safety walks and implemented a wellness program for staff.
Funeral Director
Allnutt Funeral Service / Montgomery Stryker Funeral Home
12.2014 - 08.2019
- Conducted postmortem care such as embalming and dressing the deceased for viewing or burial.
- Completed and filed all necessary legal documentation quickly and accurately.
- Led and directed funeral and graveside services.
- Supervised staff on duty during viewings, funerals or memorial services.
- Performed administrative duties such as answering phones, filing paperwork and completing forms.
- Participated in community activities for funeral home promotions and other purposes.
Education
Continued Education -
Laramie County Community College
11.2019
Associate’s Degree - Mortuary Science
Arapahoe Community College
08.2015
Skills
- Experienced with Microsoft Office Applications
- Collecting and inputting data
- Sales
- Public Speaking and directing
- Planning and coordinating
- Excellent phone etiquette
- Multitasking
- Dynamic Problem Solving
- Time management
- Fast learning
- Customer Service and Engagement
- Interpersonal communication
- Mentoring and coaching
- Marketing and promotions
Certification
- SharQui Instructor Certification
- Intergraded Dance Study for Dance, Yoga, Pilates and Wellness
- Crematory Operator Training Certification
- Colorado Funeral Service Board Certified Mortuary Science Practitioner
- International Conference Funeral Service Examining Boards
Community Affiliations
- Koroneburg Renaissance Festival- Performer
Timeline
Dance Teacher
Fullerton Community Center
05.2022 - 12.2024
Part Time Assistant Store Manager
Hot Topic
09.2021 - Current
Senior Plasma Technician
BioLife Plasma Services
08.2019 - 06.2021
Funeral Director
Allnutt Funeral Service / Montgomery Stryker Funeral Home
12.2014 - 08.2019
Continued Education -
Laramie County Community College
Associate’s Degree - Mortuary Science
Arapahoe Community College
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