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Karen Bahena

Anaheim,CA

Summary

Dynamic administrative professional with a proven track record at Majeih Apparel Inc., excelling in customer service and office administration. Bilingual in Spanish, I effectively manage documentation and scheduling while fostering strong relationships. Recognized for streamlining processes and enhancing organizational efficiency, I am a dedicated problem solver committed to delivering exceptional results.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Administrative Assistant

Majeih Apparel Inc.
12.2024 - Current
  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information by adhering to strict privacy policies and implementing secure filing systems.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping with diligent data entry and database management for vital company information.
  • Promoted a positive work environment through effective communication skills and fostering professional relationships among colleagues.
  • Improved document organization with thorough file maintenance, archiving outdated records as necessary for efficient retrieval when needed.
  • Coordinated office supply inventory management, proactively ordering necessary items before depletion to avoid workflow disruptions.
  • Supported executive staff through scheduling meetings, coordinating travel arrangements, and preparing crucial documents.
  • Assisted with human resources tasks such as updating employee files or submitting time-off requests per company policy guidelines.
  • Assisted in onboarding new employees, providing training materials, and coordinating orientation schedules to ensure a smooth integration into the team.
  • Streamlined invoice processing procedures to ensure timely payment of vendors while minimizing errors in financial records.
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.

Instructional Aide

Maxim Healthcare
04.2023 - 12.2024
  • Provided support during classes, group lessons, and classroom activities.
  • Provided one-on-one support for students needing additional assistance, improving their understanding of course material.
  • Contributed to a positive classroom environment by establishing rapport with students and addressing individual needs.
  • Prepared supplementary materials for diverse learners, helping accommodate varying learning styles and abilities within the classroom.
  • Assisted in monitoring student progress, providing feedback to teachers for assessment and improvement strategies.
  • Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
  • Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
  • Promoted a culture of inclusivity within the classroom, ensuring all students felt supported and valued during instruction.
  • Collaborated with instructional team members to create a cohesive educational experience for all students.
  • Enhanced student engagement by incorporating hands-on activities and interactive learning tools into lessons.
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.

Server

Vivante on the Coast
11.2022 - 04.2023
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
  • Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Supported colleagues during peak hours, fostering a collaborative work environment that enhanced overall productivity levels.

Cashier

Jack in the Box
05.2021 - 11.2022
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally, leading to improved customer relations and loyalty.
  • Provided backup support for other departments when needed, showcasing versatility within the retail environment.

Education

High School Diploma -

Magnolia High School
2450 W Ball Rd, Anaheim, CA 92804
05.2020

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Computer skills
  • Office administration
  • Strong problem solver
  • Documentation and recordkeeping
  • Scheduling
  • Excel spreadsheets
  • Invoice processing
  • Bilingual in Spanish
  • Organization skills
  • Time management
  • Telephone skills

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Administrative Assistant

Majeih Apparel Inc.
12.2024 - Current

Instructional Aide

Maxim Healthcare
04.2023 - 12.2024

Server

Vivante on the Coast
11.2022 - 04.2023

Cashier

Jack in the Box
05.2021 - 11.2022

High School Diploma -

Magnolia High School
Karen Bahena