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Sophia Grinnell

Joplin,MO

Summary

Professional customer service specialist with strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Skilled in conflict resolution, communication, and guest relations. Adaptable and reliable, excelling in fast-paced environments and meeting changing needs. Known for positive attitude, problem-solving abilities, and delivering high-quality service.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Sever

Darden Restaurants
02.2024 - Current

My Responsibilities as a server at Olive Garden included a very wide variety of tasks, all executed with the utmost hospitality and professionalism.

  • I demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.

Receptionist /Front Office Manager

Gastroenterology of the Four States
02.2023 - 12.2023

My range of duties working under Dr. Geoffrey Graham directly included answering inbound phone calls, coordinating patient scheduling, check-in, check-out and payments for billing, obtaining prior authorization for scheduled procedures, helping patients complete necessary medical forms and documentation, and sending uncontrolled prescriptions into local pharmacies.


  • I also checked patient insurance, demographic, and health history to keep information current.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality of patient information, adhering to HIPAA regulations and medical office policies.
  • Managed daily administrative tasks to ensure smooth operations within the medical office environment.

Surgical and Instrument Technician

Missouri Eye Institute
09.2022 - 02.2023

My responsibilities with the Missouri Eye Institute included operating and fully managing the chain of supply for surgical instruments. That included operating ultrasonic cleaning machinery, steam sterilization autoclaves, and coordinating and executing transportation of surgical instruments.


  • My daily schedule would also include coordinating with supervisors and peers in managing surgical stock, performing repair procedures on damaged instruments and sourcing replacements from approved vendors, as well as creating and maintaining up-to-date patient charts in compliance with HIPPA regulation.

Barista

Joplin Ave. Coffee Company
08.2021 - 09.2022

As a barista at Joplin Avenue Coffee Company, I regularly promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers and promptly addressing their needs, contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues, and handled customer complaints professionally, resolving issues promptly to ensure satisfaction and foster loyalty.

  • My duties also included maintaining a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
  • Cleaning counters, machines, utensils, and seating areas daily.
  • Training new team members with positive reinforcement and respectful, encouraging coaching.

Education

High School Diploma -

Galena High School
Galena, KS
05.2021

Unfinished Associates -

Labette Community College
Pittsburg, KS
05.2021

Skills

  • Office Administration
  • Time Management
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Patient Care
  • Team Communication

References

Available Upon Request

Timeline

Sever

Darden Restaurants
02.2024 - Current

Receptionist /Front Office Manager

Gastroenterology of the Four States
02.2023 - 12.2023

Surgical and Instrument Technician

Missouri Eye Institute
09.2022 - 02.2023

Barista

Joplin Ave. Coffee Company
08.2021 - 09.2022

Unfinished Associates -

Labette Community College

High School Diploma -

Galena High School
Sophia Grinnell