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Theresa Finelli

Port Saint Lucie,FL

Summary

Dedicated Customer Service professional with knowledge of service delivery and proven multitasking abilities. Committed to maintaining professional relationships to increase profitability and drive business results. Bringing top-notch skills in oral and written communication, active listening and enhances customer experiences by employing service-oriented behaviors, understanding customer desires, ad providing customized solutions to build loyalty. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Cashier

Publix Super Market At West Lake Commons
11.2022 - 12.2023
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate cash transactions.
  • Streamlined checkout process for increased efficiency and reduced waiting times.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies and procedures while processing transactions efficiently.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Maintained a clean and organized store environment for an enhanced shopping experience.
  • Assisted in inventory management, ensuring accurate stock levels and timely reordering of products.
  • Conducted regular price checks, ensuring accurate pricing information for customers and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Assisted in the training of new employees by sharing knowledge about best practices for handling cashier duties effectively.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Proficient with lotto
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Handled liquor store clerk duties

Alarm Dispatcher

C.O.P.S. Monitoring
04.2020 - 10.2022
  • Improved communication between emergency responders and the public by efficiently dispatching alarms and relaying critical information.
  • Enhanced response times by prioritizing emergency calls and accurately routing them to appropriate agencies.
  • Streamlined alarm monitoring processes for increased efficiency and accuracy in identifying emergencies.
  • Collaborated with team members to develop new strategies for handling high call volumes during peak hours.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by calmly addressing concerns from callers during stressful situations.
  • Reduced false alarms by verifying incident details before dispatching emergency personnel, saving time and resources.
  • Assisted in training new employees on alarm dispatch procedures, contributing to a knowledgeable and prepared workforce.
  • Managed multiple phone lines simultaneously while maintaining composure under pressure, ensuring consistent performance during peak periods.
  • Developed strong relationships with local authorities through clear communication and cooperation during emergencies.
  • Provided continuous support throughout emergency situations until resolution was achieved, offering reassurance to affected parties when needed.
  • Quickly adapted to new technology systems implemented within the dispatch center for improved operations.
  • Participated in ongoing training sessions and workshops to remain current on industry advancements and enhance professional skills.
  • Watched both live and recorded video surveillance footage.
  • Monitored activities captured on cameras to inform authorities of suspicious activities.

Project Coordinator

National Maintenance Services, Inc.
09.2018 - 03.2020
  • Improved client satisfaction with timely updates and transparent communication throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Developed comprehensive project plans, outlining scopes, timelines, deliverables, and milestones.
  • Elevated overall quality of completed projects by consistently monitoring progress and addressing issues proactively.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers, securing favorable terms for cost-effective procurement of resources needed for each project''s success.
  • Facilitated frequent progress reports and presentations to keep management informed about ongoing activities within their respective domains.
  • Kept projects on schedule by managing deadlines and adjusting workflows.
  • Supervised multiple projects from project start through delivery by prioritizing needs and delegating assignments.
  • Created job files for each project and maintained current data in each file.
  • Photocopied, distributed and emailed documents to project managers.

Alarm Dispatcher

C.O.P.S. Monitoring
03.2016 - 05.2018

Same job description duties as previously listed above.

Temp Worker

Estime & Irvin Associates, Inc.
01.2012 - 01.2013
  • Provided temporary work for various companies from secretarial work to food service work.

Dietary Associate

Sodexo Delray Medical Center
03.2008 - 06.2010
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing individualized meal plans tailored to dietary needs and preferences.
  • Ensured timely delivery of meals to patients, maintaining a high level of customer service and satisfaction.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization in food preparation areas, adhering to strict sanitation standards and guidelines.
  • Provided support to fellow team members, fostering a positive work environment focused on collaboration and efficiency.
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities, staying current on the latest nutrition trends and best practices in foodservice management.
  • Educated patients on proper portion sizes and healthy eating habits, empowering them to make informed decisions about their diets outside the hospital setting.
  • Received consistent positive feedback from both patients and staff for exceptional attention to detail in preparing meals according to dietary requirements.
  • Prepared therapeutic diets for patients with various medical conditions, ensuring adherence to physician-prescribed guidelines while maintaining palatability and visual appeal.
  • Served as a liaison between the dietary department and nursing staff, addressing concerns regarding patient nutrition promptly and professionally.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients through active listening and empathetic communication, resulting in increased patient satisfaction scores.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient dietary preferences, allergies, and nutritional needs to ensure optimal care and meal planning.
  • Served meals to residents in accordance with established schedules and dietary procedures.
  • Kept all kitchen areas clean, tidy and free of hazards.
  • Followed all food safety regulations while preparing meals for patients.
  • Cleared tables and removed dishes, trays, and utensils from dining room to dishwashing area.
  • Arranged tray and or table settings with proper tableware, condiments, and tray card.
  • Delivered nourishment and supplements to nurse station for distribution to specific residents.
  • Added food items, beverages, and utensils to trays and immediately delivered to correct rooms.
  • Distributed food during busy peak periods to drive customer satisfaction.
  • Screened and monitored for change in nutrition risk status in hospitalized patients.

Legal Assistant

William D. Beamer Chartered
01.2005 - 05.2007
  • Facilitated timely resolution of legal matters by preparing and organizing essential documents.
  • Increased client satisfaction by efficiently managing case files and promptly addressing inquiries.
  • Improved communication between attorneys and clients by scheduling meetings, providing status updates, and relaying critical information promptly.
  • Assisted with trial preparation, including creation of exhibits, compilation of witness lists, and organization of evidence materials.
  • Drafted accurate and persuasive legal correspondence, contributing to successful negotiations and settlements.
  • Delivered exceptional service to clients by assisting them with routine needs like obtaining copies of pertinent records or directing them to appropriate resources when needed.
  • Filed court documents and legal pleadings with court clerk on behalf of attorneys.
  • Prepared and drafted correspondence and legal forms to maintain smooth communications.
  • Handled office scheduling and made notes for deadlines, motions, and other important dates.
  • Scheduled appointments, court appearances, and depositions for busy law firm.
  • Worked alongside attorneys, administrative assistants, and fellow legal assistants on complex cases and legal processes.
  • Coordinated with court personnel and attorneys to determine scheduling of hearings and filing documents.
  • Communicated pertinent information to clients via phone, email, and mail.
  • Contacted clients to schedule appointments and discuss progress of cases.
  • Revised and finalized letters, briefs, and memos.
  • Reviewed, edited and proofread litigation for proper grammar, spelling and punctuation.

Education

GED -

Palm Beach County
Delray Beach, FL

Skills

  • Cash Handling
  • Payment Collection
  • ID Verification
  • Customer Assistance
  • Cash Register Operation
  • Filing
  • Professional Telephone Demeanor
  • Administrative Support
  • Call Center Operations
  • Telephone Etiquette
  • Call Distribution
  • Data Entry
  • Excellent Communication
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Typing Speed
  • Computer Literacy
  • Time Management
  • Positive Attitude
  • Professionalism
  • Organizational Skills
  • Greeting Customers
  • Paging Systems
  • MS Office
  • Message Logging

Timeline

Cashier

Publix Super Market At West Lake Commons
11.2022 - 12.2023

Alarm Dispatcher

C.O.P.S. Monitoring
04.2020 - 10.2022

Project Coordinator

National Maintenance Services, Inc.
09.2018 - 03.2020

Alarm Dispatcher

C.O.P.S. Monitoring
03.2016 - 05.2018

Temp Worker

Estime & Irvin Associates, Inc.
01.2012 - 01.2013

Dietary Associate

Sodexo Delray Medical Center
03.2008 - 06.2010

Legal Assistant

William D. Beamer Chartered
01.2005 - 05.2007

GED -

Palm Beach County
Theresa Finelli