Sonia Murphy
Baton Rouge,LA
Summary
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Associate
Precision Firearms & Indoor Range
2023.07 - 2024.02
- Used in-store system to locate inventory and place special orders for customers.
- Managed efficient cash register operations.
- Maintained a safe firearms range and monitored customers use of firearms
- Taught basic firearm handling to customers and answered questions when needed
- guided customers to the product that best fits their need
Sales Person/Receptionist
Baton Rouge Krav Maga & Kickboxing Fitness
2022.12 - 2023.07
- Managed incoming member process, pitched sales to all potential members including cold calling
- Initialized new marketing and outreach strategies both physical and web based
- Top membership sales person per month.
- Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
- Assisted with onboarding new clients and securing paperwork completion.
Vet Technician Assistant
Jefferson Animal Hospital
2022.05 - 2022.12
- Managed appointment scheduling effectively, optimizing time management for both staff members and clients while minimizing wait times.
- Assisted in acupuncture appointment for small animals
- Cleaned, sterilized and maintained surgical instruments and equipment.
- Participated in community outreach events promoting responsible pet ownership practices which contributed to overall animal welfare within the local community.
- Performed laboratory tasks, such as blood draws and sample analysis, contributing to accurate diagnostics for patients.
Restaurant Hostess
Solou
2021.12 - 2022.12
- Greeted and assisted guests to their tables with outstanding customer service
- Managed reservations effectively, accommodating special requests and ensuring accurate guest counts.
- Opened and closed seating sections according to volume of guests.
- Actively monitored restaurant capacity levels throughout the shift, making informed seating decisions to maintain a comfortable dining atmosphere.
Veterinarian Assistant
Acadian Oaks Pet Clinic
2018.09 - 2019.06
- Groomed and bathed animals to maintain hygiene and appearance.
- Supported veterinary staff during emergencies, providing urgent care assistance when needed.
- Collected and prepared specimens and samples for outside laboratory analysis.
- Positioned animals for diagnostic imaging such as x-rays and scans.
- Scheduled appointments, answered phones, billed customers for services and maintained inventory to maximize office productivity.
Intern
Audubon Zoo
2013.09 - 2018.08
- Gained a comprehensive understanding of various animal species'' biology, behavior, and environmental needs through extensive research and hands-on training.
- Assisted in the design of engaging enrichment activities, promoting mental stimulation and natural behaviors in animals.
- Maintained clean and safe exhibit spaces for both animals and guests, ensuring a high standard of hygiene and visual appeal.
- Educated visitors on the importance of conservation efforts, inspiring support for global wildlife preservation initiatives.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Agriculture Education, Extension, & Evaluation
Louisiana State University And A&M College
Baton Rouge, LA05.2024
Highschool Diploma -
Lusher Charter School
New Orleans, LA05.2018
Skills
- Customer Service
- Point of sale operation
- Cold-calling
- Effective Communication
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Microsoft applications proficiency
- Evaluation
- Strategic Planning
- Guest Relations
- Documentation And Reporting
Timeline
Sales Associate
Precision Firearms & Indoor Range
2023.07 - 2024.02
Sales Person/Receptionist
Baton Rouge Krav Maga & Kickboxing Fitness
2022.12 - 2023.07
Vet Technician Assistant
Jefferson Animal Hospital
2022.05 - 2022.12
Restaurant Hostess
Solou
2021.12 - 2022.12
Veterinarian Assistant
Acadian Oaks Pet Clinic
2018.09 - 2019.06
Intern
Audubon Zoo
2013.09 - 2018.08
Bachelor of Science - Agriculture Education, Extension, & Evaluation
Louisiana State University And A&M College
Highschool Diploma -
Lusher Charter School
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