Recent university graduate passionate about education access and language. Professional experience in administrative work, guest experience, and childcare. Excellent written and oral communication skills; adaptable, dependable, and detail-oriented.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Maitre D'
Squeeze Massage
02.2025 - Current
Managed appointments and scheduling, regularly requesting appointment changes with guests to ensure an optimized schedule
Established rapport with repeat clientele by remembering preferences and personalizing interactions accordingly
Streamlined check-in processes for quicker and more efficient guest experiences
Utilized Slack, Zendesk, and Zenoti to facilitate smooth communication between team members, guests, and off-site Guest Experience
Provided knowledgeable recommendations on massage techniques and massage therapists to meet guests' needs
Receptionist and Funeral Staff Associate
Duggan’s Serra Mortuary
12.2022 - Current
Coordinate front-desk operations, directing guests to services and appointments, handling mail
Confirm appointments, communicate with guests, and update mortuary records
Practice good discretion, releasing death certificates and cremated remains to legally authorized individuals
Greet and assist guests with a warm, compassionate and knowledgeable demeanor
Answer 40-60 calls daily, responding to inquiries and directing incoming calls to correct offices
Nanny
Privately Employed
04.2019 - 08.2023
Worked closely with family, taking care of two school-aged children, running errands, and assisting in housekeeping duties
Prepared healthy meals and snacks for children and family based on dietary guidelines
Facilitated active learning: explaining complex concepts in an easy-to-understand manner, utilizing tools and activities to foster an enthusiastic learning environment, and practicing a philosophy of teaching based on patience and positive-reinforcement
Handled challenging behavioral issues using appropriate discipline strategies and proactive communication with parents
Managed schedules of children, including planning trips and enrichment activities, picking up after school, and driving to extracurricular classes and events
Sales Associate and Assistant Florist
Paul’s Flowers
02.2018 - 05.2019
Assisted customers in product selection
Completed customer transactions using POS system and cash register
Took orders by phone and in-person
Recorded sales on balance sheet
Assisted in creation of floral pieces
Education
B.A. - Linguistics
University of California, Santa Barbara
SANTA BARBARA, CA
09.2024
A.A.T. - Economics, A.S.T. Business Administration
College of San Mateo
SAN MATEO, CA
05.2022
Skills
Guest relations
Exceptional communication, written and in-person
Scheduling and calendar management
Database entry
Reliability, trustworthiness, and discretion
Phone etiquette and multi-line phone handling
Microsoft Office, Slack, Zenoti, Zendesk
Childcare
Floral Design
CA Driver's license and clean driving record
Timeline
Maitre D'
Squeeze Massage
02.2025 - Current
Receptionist and Funeral Staff Associate
Duggan’s Serra Mortuary
12.2022 - Current
Nanny
Privately Employed
04.2019 - 08.2023
Sales Associate and Assistant Florist
Paul’s Flowers
02.2018 - 05.2019
A.A.T. - Economics, A.S.T. Business Administration