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Soraida Carrillo

Fort Worth,TX

Summary

Personable and energetic Receptionist committed to delivering excellence in all facets of customer service and administrative support. Offering honed competencies in data-entry, database management and scheduling. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Receptionist

Uplift Education
08.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and providing accurate information.
  • Streamlined front desk operations for increased efficiency by effectively managing phone calls, emails.
  • Maintained a well-organized reception area with updated materials, contributing to a welcoming environment for visitors.
  • Delivered outstanding first impressions by warmly greeting visitors upon arrival at the front desk.
  • Assisted in the planning of office events and meetings, ensuring smooth execution and positive outcomes.
  • Developed strong working relationships with team members, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Supported administrative tasks such as filing, data entry, and document preparation for more efficient office workflow.
  • Handled sensitive customer information with confidentiality, adhering to company privacy guidelines.
  • Assisted management in implementing new policies and procedures, contributing to overall operational improvements.
  • Scheduled, coordinated and confirmed appointments and meetings.
  • Answered multi-line phone system and transferred callers to appropriate department or staff member.
  • Sorted and delivered mail and packages upon arrival to correct staff members and departments.
  • Handled cash transactions and maintained sales and payments records accurately.

Substitute Teacher

Kelly Educational Services
10.2022 - 05.2023
  • Increased student comprehension by utilizing differentiated instruction methods tailored to individual learning styles.
  • Enhanced classroom management by implementing positive reinforcement strategies and maintaining clear expectations for behavior.
  • Promoted a collaborative learning environment through group projects and peer-to-peer activities, fostering teamwork and communication skills.
  • Boosted student engagement with interactive lessons, incorporating real-world examples and hands-on activities.
  • Served as a positive role model for students by exhibiting strong work ethic, integrity, and professionalism at all times.
  • Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
  • Took over class for regular classroom teacher, managing assignments, student needs, and recordkeeping.
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Organized lesson plans using teaching software for long-term interim assignments.
  • Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
  • Kept accurate and current attendance records and assignment sheets to maintain file compliance.
  • Organized and cleaned teaching areas after daily use to maintain high standards for returning teachers or other substitutes.
  • Followed lesson plans designed by absent teachers.

Manager

Jack In The Box
05.2019 - 09.2022
  • Increased store profitability by implementing cost-saving measures and efficient inventory management strategies.
  • Improved customer satisfaction through staff training in customer service and product knowledge.
  • Maximized sales by creating innovative visual merchandising displays and store layouts.
  • Developed a successful employee retention plan, reducing staff turnover rates significantly.
  • Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the store, maintaining a clean, safe environment for customers and employees.
  • Streamlined purchasing processes, negotiating with vendors for better prices and payment terms.
  • Implemented a loyalty program that boosted repeat business and increased overall sales revenue.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews for staff members, providing constructive feedback and opportunities for growth.
  • Addressed customer complaints promptly and professionally, resolving issues to maintain positive relationships with clientele.
  • Collaborated with other managers to develop company-wide initiatives aimed at improving overall performance across all locations.
  • Oversaw loss prevention efforts, minimizing shrinkage by implementing effective security measures and training staff on proper procedures.
  • Mentored new hires during their onboarding process, ensuring they were well-equipped to excel in their roles from day one.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with corporate headquarters, sharing pertinent information about store performance and requesting support when needed.
  • Fostered a positive work environment by cultivating strong relationships between team members through team-building activities and consistent recognition of individual achievements.
  • Managed financial aspects of store operations, including budget planning, expense tracking, and accurate record-keeping to maintain fiscal responsibility.
  • Developed strategies for attracting new customers by analyzing demographic data and conducting targeted marketing initiatives.
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
  • Maintained proper product levels and inventory controls for merchandise and organized backroom to facilitate effective ordering and stock rotation.
  • Assisted with hiring, training and mentoring new staff members.
  • Approved regular payroll submissions for employees.
  • Set effective store schedules based on forecasted customer levels, individual employee knowledge, and service requirements.
  • Reconciled daily sales transactions to balance and log day-to-day revenue.
  • Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
  • Trained new employees on proper protocols and customer service standards.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
  • Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
  • Monitored daily cash discrepancies, inventory shrinkage and drive-off.
  • Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
  • Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently.
  • Negotiated price and service with customers and vendors to decrease expenses and increase profit.

Shift Leader

Jack In The Box
06.2014 - 04.2018
  • Improved team productivity by implementing efficient scheduling and task delegation methods.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction through prompt and courteous service, addressing concerns immediately.
  • Maintained a clean and safe work environment while ensuring all employees adhered to safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Streamlined inventory management processes, leading to reduced waste and optimized stock levels.
  • Implemented systems for tracking employee hours accurately, streamlining payroll processes and reducing discrepancies.
  • Promoted a positive work environment, fostering teamwork through regular communication and recognition of outstanding performances.
  • Achieved seamless staff transitions during peak hours by coordinating efficient shift changes.
  • Developed strong working relationships with vendors, negotiating favorable pricing agreements for restaurant supplies.
  • Continually updated knowledge of menu offerings and specials to provide accurate information to guests upon request.
  • Educated staff on proper food handling techniques, contributing to consistently high health inspection scores.
  • Maintained detailed records of daily sales transactions for accurate reporting purposes.
  • Contributed ideas for improving server procedures during weekly meetings with management staff.
  • Provided support to other team members when needed.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Handled customer complaints professionally, resolving issues through diplomatic acknowledgment and commitment to service.
  • Kept register accurate through correct billing, payment processing, and cash management practices.
  • Addressed and resolved customer complaints and issues to increase satisfaction and establish trust.
  • Maintained clean and organized dining area to create pleasant and welcoming atmosphere for customers.
  • Assigned tasks and shifts to servers to manage organized schedules and provide adequate coverage.
  • Conducted meetings with management to discus operational issues and develop ways to improve services.
  • Collected payment for food and drinks served, balanced cash receipts and maintained accurate cash drawer.
  • Processed orders and sent to kitchen employees for preparation.

Receptionist

Head Start
04.2007 - 06.2010
  • Streamlined front desk operations for increased efficiency by effectively managing phone calls, emails, and walk-in clients.
  • Helped maintain office security by monitoring visitor access and issuing badges as needed.
  • Answer parents and students inquiries.
  • Schedule appointments and reservations as needed.
  • Screened and verified visitors for identification credentials and purpose of visits to maintain security of personnel and office environment.
  • Supervised setup of conference rooms for meetings and office events in common areas.
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
  • Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
  • Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
  • Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
  • Resolved customer problems and complaints.
  • Handled cash transactions and maintained sales and payments records accurately.

Education

High School Diploma -

Montgomery High School
San Diego, CA
06.2004

Skills

  • Bilingual (Spanish)
  • Communication Skills
  • Data Entry
  • Multi-Line Telephone Systems
  • Calendar Management
  • Organization Skills
  • Scheduling Appointments
  • Correspondence Distribution
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Organizational Skills
  • Payment Processing
  • Word Processing
  • Punctual and Reliable
  • Billing and Invoicing
  • Data Inputting
  • Telephone Skills
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Customer Service
  • Microsoft Office suite
  • Document Control
  • Time Management

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Receptionist

Uplift Education
08.2023 - Current

Substitute Teacher

Kelly Educational Services
10.2022 - 05.2023

Manager

Jack In The Box
05.2019 - 09.2022

Shift Leader

Jack In The Box
06.2014 - 04.2018

Receptionist

Head Start
04.2007 - 06.2010

High School Diploma -

Montgomery High School
Soraida Carrillo