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Carlos Medina

Burnaby

Summary

Bilingual Customer Service and Business Operations Professional with international experience across Canada and Latin America. Proven ability to deliver high-quality customer support, maintain quality assurance standards, and assist with front-line operations in fast-paced environments. Adaptable, collaborative, and committed to continuous improvement. Fluent in Spanish and English, with intermediate Russian proficiency.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Supervisor

NSMRC Construction
01.2025 - Current


  • Strong leadership and problem-solving skills of a team of 5+ people
  • Contractor in logistics & general repair and maintenance of site
  • Educated staff on organizational mission and goals to help employees achieve success
  • Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training and enforcement of safety procedures.

Customer Service Agent

Lacias International Corp.
11.2024 - 01.2025
  • Assisted in client service and financial evaluation processes.
  • Engaged with sensitive operational details in accordance with a non-disclosure agreement.
  • Contributed to internal assessments and departmental support functions.

Passenger Services Assistant (Remote)

Copa Airlines
09.2024 - 10.2024
  • Managed online passenger records and front desk log documentation.
  • Completed cabin crew training requirements
  • Demonstrated adaptability by transitioning into support functions during organizational changes.

Barista & Quality Assurance

Starbucks Canada
12.2022 - 08.2024
  • Oversaw quality control for beverages and store supplies, maintaining corporate brand standards.
  • Managed visual inventory across the supply chain and ensured product presentation readiness.
  • Collaborated with a dynamic team to improve daily operations and customer satisfaction.
  • Strengthened interpersonal and multitasking skills in a high-volume, client-facing role.

Client Services Agent

Credicorp Bank
08.2022 - 02.2023
  • Supported clients in account management, handling both front desk and backlog requests.
  • Resolved service issues by analyzing queries and providing tailored solutions.
  • Ensured high satisfaction levels by addressing client needs promptly and professionally.

Line Cook Assistant

Joeys Restaurant Group
07.2022 - 12.2022
  • Prepared cold dishes and salads, supported kitchen staff during peak hours.
  • Acted as backup server and dishwasher, ensuring smooth kitchen and dining operations.
  • Maintained hygiene and quality standards in compliance with safety regulations.

Customer Service Representative

Iterum Connections International
02.2021 - 06.2022
  • Handled accounting verifications, transaction monitoring, and security screening.
  • Maintained confidentiality while managing sensitive financial data and customer interactions.
  • Delivered consistent and dependable support in a fast-paced, U.S.-based service environment.

Volunteer Social Services Assistant

Roots of Hope Foundation
01.2015 - 01.2017
  • Supported food distribution to underserved communities and collaborated with smaller nonprofit partners.
  • Promoted social responsibility and contributed to community outreach efforts.

Education

Diploma - Applied Business Communication

VGC International College
Vancouver, BC

Diploma - Human Resources with Emphasis in Financial Development & Leadership

IBMI International Business Management Institute
01.2024

Bachelor Studies - Political Science with Emphasis on Law & International Business

National University of Panama
Panama City, Panama
01.2021

Skills

  • Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Customer Service & Client Relations
  • Quality Assurance & Operational Support
  • Problem Solving & Conflict Resolution
  • Team Collaboration & Communication

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Russian
Professional Working

Timeline

Supervisor

NSMRC Construction
01.2025 - Current

Customer Service Agent

Lacias International Corp.
11.2024 - 01.2025

Passenger Services Assistant (Remote)

Copa Airlines
09.2024 - 10.2024

Barista & Quality Assurance

Starbucks Canada
12.2022 - 08.2024

Client Services Agent

Credicorp Bank
08.2022 - 02.2023

Line Cook Assistant

Joeys Restaurant Group
07.2022 - 12.2022

Customer Service Representative

Iterum Connections International
02.2021 - 06.2022

Volunteer Social Services Assistant

Roots of Hope Foundation
01.2015 - 01.2017

Diploma - Human Resources with Emphasis in Financial Development & Leadership

IBMI International Business Management Institute

Diploma - Applied Business Communication

VGC International College

Bachelor Studies - Political Science with Emphasis on Law & International Business

National University of Panama
Carlos Medina