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Emily Avila

Carson

Summary

Results-oriented and motivated professional seeking an entry-level position to kick-start a successful career. With a strong educational background and a passion for learning, I am eager to apply my skills and contribute to the success of an organization. Possessing excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, I am adept at collaborating effectively within teams and building positive relationships with colleagues and clients alike. Known for my attention to detail, strong work ethic, and ability to perform well under pressure, I am dedicated to delivering high-quality work and exceeding expectations. My adaptability and willingness to take on new challenges make me an asset in fast-paced and dynamic environments. With a strong commitment to professional growth, I am eager to contribute to the success of a forward-thinking company while continuing to develop my skills and knowledge in the field.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Banquet Captain

Choura Venue Services
10.2018 - Current
  • Lead a team of servers and cooks to ensure smooth operations during events and banquets.
  • Collaborate with the booking client to understand their needs and provide excellent customer service.
  • Decorate venues according to the event theme or client preferences, creating an appealing ambiance.
  • Plan and organize events, ensuring all necessary arrangements are in place and timelines are met.
  • Oversee the setup, execution, and breakdown of events, ensuring all aspects run smoothly.
  • Train and supervise staff members, providing guidance and support to maintain high service standards.
  • Maintain a strong focus on attention to detail to ensure the accuracy and quality of event execution.
  • Handle any issues or concerns that arise during events, resolving them promptly and efficiently.
  • Work effectively under pressure, managing time constraints and unexpected challenges effectively.
  • Foster a positive and collaborative team environment, promoting effective communication and teamwork.

Senior Service Aide

City Of Carson
01.2025 - Current
  • Served as an effective liaison between customers and other departments in gathering necessary information required for various transactions or requests.
  • Successfully managed a high volume of customer interactions, providing prompt and accurate assistance while maintaining a friendly demeanor.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Improved office efficiency by streamlining filing systems and organizing document storage.
  • Assisted in maintaining a clean and safe environment for patients, completing housekeeping tasks as needed.
  • Input data into spreadsheets and databases.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Utilized office management software to record and track customer information.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring their safety and wellbeing.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Facilitated smooth operations by efficiently handling incoming mail, phone calls, and visitor inquiries.
  • Assisted with developing data entry processes.

Student Intern

Torrance Memorial Hospital
01.2021 - 08.2021
  • Completed a rigorous 400-hour externship program, gaining valuable hands-on experience in a hospital setting.
  • Rotated through multiple departments, including Central Supply, GI Lab, SPD, and Stryker, to develop a well-rounded understanding of hospital operations.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational skills by effectively managing inventory in the Central Supply department, ensuring adequate stock levels and timely replenishment.
  • Played a critical role in maintaining a high level of patient safety by sterilizing endoscopes and equipment in the GI Lab, adhering to strict infection control protocols.
  • Assisted the SPD (Sterile Processing Department) team in sterilizing surgical tools, contributing to the seamless functioning of surgical procedures and patient care.
  • Operated in the Operating Room (OR), actively participating in the sterilization of equipment to support the surgical team and maintain a sterile environment.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals and staff members to ensure proper handling and sterilization procedures were followed at all times.
  • Developed a strong understanding of medical equipment, sterilization techniques, and infection prevention practices, enhancing knowledge and skills in the healthcare field.

Education

Certificate - Sterile Processing Distribution Technician

Southern California Regional Occupational Center
01.2021

High School Diploma - undefined

City of Angels High School
01.2019

Skills

  • EXCELLENT COMMUNICATION SKILLS
  • STRONG LEADERSHIP ABILITIES
  • EFFECTIVE TEAMWORK AND COLLABORATION
  • EXCEPTIONAL MULTITASKING CAPABILITIES
  • KEEN ATTENTION TO DETAIL
  • PERFORMS WELL UNDER PRESSURE

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Senior Service Aide

City Of Carson
01.2025 - Current

Student Intern

Torrance Memorial Hospital
01.2021 - 08.2021

Banquet Captain

Choura Venue Services
10.2018 - Current

High School Diploma - undefined

City of Angels High School

Certificate - Sterile Processing Distribution Technician

Southern California Regional Occupational Center

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