Director of first impressions, personable, energetic and friendly, Receptionist committed to delivering excellence in all facets of customer service and administrative support.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
RECEPTIONIST
Abbott Laboratories Inc.
01.2021 - Current
Greet visitors, manage all incoming calls, issue ID badges and maintain the visitor log book
Streamlined front desk operations for increased efficiency by effectively managing phone calls, inquiries, emails, and walk-in clients.
Maintained a well-organized reception area with updated materials, contributing to a welcoming environment for visitors.
Supported office efficiency by performing clerical tasks such as data entry, photocopying, scanning, and faxing documents.
Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities while managing numerous tasks simultaneously.
Handled sensitive information with discretion while maintaining strict confidentiality standards.
Assisted with onboarding new employees to the company
Reserved boardrooms meetings for employees and clients
Maintaining safety and hygiene standards of the reception area
Work in close collaboration with Nutrition Communications Call Center and assist with various tasks, such as inventory of coupons, documentation of calls, emails, creation of cases in Salesforce, discussions with consumers and handling of complaints.
CALL CENTER REPRESENTATIVE
Abbott Laboratories Inc.
01.2019 - 01.2020
Answer and manage all incoming calls
Provide accurate and timely product information on all Abbott Nutrition products and guide the client towards a well-informed decision
Update SalesForce.com tracking system when required
Ensure appropriate compliance to policies and procedures
Notify the Nutrition Communications Supervisor of significant inquiries or trends and maintain up-to-date information on Abbott Nutrition products.
CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (part time)
Royal Tree Service
01.2018 - 01.2019
Answer and manage all incoming calls and greet clients
Manage customer email requests and provide administrative support
Update client information into data system
Manage Accounts Receivables and office supplies.
YOGA INSTRUCTOR
AlineYoga.ca
01.2008 - Current
Educated clients on the benefits of a consistent yoga practice for stress reduction, improved flexibility, and overall mental clarity.
Planned and led yoga classes by selecting appropriate poses and sequences to meet abilities of individual students.
Provided guidance and instruction on breathing techniques, meditation and other elements of yoga practice.
Offered one-on-one or small-group instruction for students needing additional attention and support.
CLINICAL CONDUCT SPECIALIST
MDS Pharma Services
01.1998 - 01.2009
Oversee the preparation stages before and after clinical trials
Conduct clinical studies according to protocol
Supervise and schedule clinical staff and training, and coordinate clinical studies
Evaluate employee job performance on a yearly basis
Ensure the compliance of objectives and regulations by employees
Supervise all health activities concerning clinical volunteers that participated in the studies
Assist managers in clinical study setups
Act as interim manager when managers are absent
Communicate and work with doctors and nurses when administering medication to volunteers and recording adverse events
Oversee technical functions to ensure the proper administration of all clinical studies in compliance with standard protocol
Practice objectives and regulations, such as Standard Operational Procedures, Good Clinical Practices, Good Laboratory Practices to ensure safety
Provide assistance with technical functions which included blood draws, blood and urine processing, vital signs, electro cardiograms and follow ups on adverse side effects.
Education
International Academy of Fashion Merchandising
01.2001
Introduction to Pharmaceutical Technology -
John Abbott College
01.2006
Social Sciences -
Dawson College
01.1996
Skills
Word
Excel
Outlook
Internet proficient
Languages
French
English
Armenian
Mentoring And Workshops
Vanier College - Health & Wellness, 2016
EMSB CPC - Parent Conference, 2017
SPEAQ INTENSIG, 2017
Professional Highlights
RECEPTIONIST, 2021, Abbott Laboratories Inc.
CUSTOMER SUPPORT AGENT IN NUTRITION COMMUNICATIONS CALL CENTER, 2020, 2021, Abbott Laboratories Inc.
CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (part time), 2018, Royal Tree Service
Jewish General Hospital, 2012, 2015, Teaching yoga to children with special needs
Peter Hall School, 2008, 2009
Training
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, 2020
Certified Yoga Instructor for Children, 2015
OM Schooled, 2013
Little Lotus Yoga for Kids Teacher Training Preteens and Teens, 2012
Lotus Fit, Mansfield Athletic Club, 2009
Certified Prenatal Yoga Instructor, 2011
Certified Yoga Instructor: The Bali Method, Hatha Yoga and Vendata Philosophy, 2008
Certified Relaxation Therapist, 2008
fitness and yoga
I have always had a passion for fitness and yoga. It is a very fulfilling and rewarding practice for me. I have been teaching for several years to adults and children.