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Sara Vallejo- Rivera

Durango,CO

Summary

Highly motivated professional demonstrates ability to develop and implement successful plans of action to address individual needs. Possesses strong problem-solving skills to reduce barriers. Committed to helping individuals and families.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Bakery Clerk

Walmart
05.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing excellent bakery product recommendations and answering product-related questions.
  • Maintained a visually appealing and well-stocked bakery display, leading to increased sales.
  • Prepared fresh baked goods daily, ensuring consistent high-quality products for customers.
  • Collaborated with fellow bakery staff members to streamline production processes and improve overall efficiency.
  • Implemented creative merchandising techniques that enticed customers to purchase additional items from the bakery department.
  • Assisted in inventory management by accurately tracking stock levels and promptly replenishing supplies as needed.

Housing Coordinator

LAFAMILY HOUSING
03.2020 - 01.2023
  • Improved tenant satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing effective solutions.
  • Streamlined housing processes for increased efficiency and reduced wait times for applicants.
  • Coordinated with local agencies to secure funding, ensuring the availability of affordable housing options.
  • Developed strong relationships with landlords, resulting in a higher retention rate of quality housing providers.
  • Managed the application process, thoroughly reviewing documents for accurate income verification and eligibility determination.
  • Provided comprehensive support services to residents, connecting them with necessary resources to increase self sufficiency.
  • Oversaw the leasing process from initial inquiry through move-in preparations to ensure seamless transitions for new tenants.

Site Coordinator Team Lead

La Family Housing
07.2019 - 03.2020
  • Provides conflict resolution and crisis intervention by encouraging positive methods for problem solving and using restorative justice practices
  • Improved team productivity by implementing efficient project management strategies and streamlining communication channels.
  • knowledgeable on best practices and interventions related to Domestic Violence, Harm Reduction, Trauma Informed Care and Housing First Models
  • Maintains daily provider sign-in sheets and occupancy standards
  • Coordinates with and supports participant's assigned Housing Navigator/Case Manger to achieve participant's housing goals, acting as a liaison between Interim Housing and Housing Navigation
  • Completes intake with participant upon entry into site, as needed

Skills

  • Quality Assurance
  • Work Prioritization
  • Client Advocacy
  • Maintaining confidentiality
  • Problem-Solving
  • Crisis Resolution
  • Medical Advocacy
  • Documentation and Recordkeeping

Timeline

Bakery Clerk

Walmart
05.2023 - Current

Housing Coordinator

LAFAMILY HOUSING
03.2020 - 01.2023

Site Coordinator Team Lead

La Family Housing
07.2019 - 03.2020
Sara Vallejo- Rivera