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Valentina Leyva

ORLANDO

Summary

Proactive and bilingual operations professional with a strong background in customer service, logistics, and frontline leadership. Proven ability to lead teams, solve problems, and optimize operations in fast-paced, high-pressure environments. Skilled in workflow coordination, regulatory compliance, and enhancing service delivery through cross-functional collaboration. Committed to fostering a culture of excellence, safety, and continuous improvement. Fluent in Spanish with hands-on experience in both service and logistics settings.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service Associate

Hertz Car Rental
Orlando
02.2023 - Current

● Led day-to-day front-desk operations, assisting 100+ customers daily while ensuring timely and smooth vehicle rentals

● Exceeded monthly sales goals by 20% through effective upselling and promotion of premium services

● Mentored and supported onboarding of new hires, reinforcing company policies and service expectations

● Handled escalated customer concerns, resolving issues efficiently to maintain a 95% satisfaction rating

● Monitored customer flow and collaborated with teammates to ensure optimal service levels and minimize waiting times

Clerk /Administrative Office Assistant

L.E.S.A
ORLANDO
01.2024 - 05.2024

● Supported front-desk operations during tax season, greeting clients and guiding them through intake processes

● Collected and organized sensitive tax documents (e.g., W-2s, 1099s), ensuring confidentiality and accuracy

● Managed phone and in-person inquiries, directing clients to appropriate staff and coordinating appointments

● Maintained a clean and professional reception area, enhancing client experience

● Performed clerical duties such as scanning, filing, and data entry in a high-volume environment

Data Encoder

DHL eCommerce
ORLANDO
08.2020 - 12.2022

● Operated under direct leadership and supervision to meet strict performance and quality standards in a fast-paced logistics environment

● Maintained high accuracy (98%+) in scanning and manual data entry while consistently meeting hourly production goals

● Contributed to a team culture driven by accountability, efficiency, and daily performance metrics set by DHL leadership

● Ensured compliance with all safety procedures and operational protocols from setup through breakdown of the encoding station

● Actively participated in continuous improvement efforts by offering workflow suggestions and adapting to evolving team goals

Education

Bachelor of Science - Industrial Engineering

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL
12-2026

Associate of Arts - Architecture

Valencia College
Orlando, FL
05-2023

Skills

Customer Service & Leadership

Leadership & Team Coordination

Conflict Resolution & Decision-Making

Customer Relations & Upselling Strategies

Hospitality and accommodation

Office management

Operations & Technology Operational

Efficiency & Compliance Awareness

CRM & Point-of-Sale Systems Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Python (Basic proficiency)

Order documentation

Process improvement

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Full Professional
French
Elementary

Timeline

Clerk /Administrative Office Assistant

L.E.S.A
01.2024 - 05.2024

Customer Service Associate

Hertz Car Rental
02.2023 - Current

Data Encoder

DHL eCommerce
08.2020 - 12.2022

Bachelor of Science - Industrial Engineering

University of Central Florida

Associate of Arts - Architecture

Valencia College