Kilila Apodaca
Squamish,BC
Summary
Sole Proprietor with strong background. Successfully addressed and resolved various client needs and issues with tact and professionalism.
Experienced business leader with demonstrated strategic planning, problem-solving and team-building abilities. Successful at bringing in and training staff to handle customer and business needs. Motivational, diplomatic, and respectful of people from different backgrounds.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
1987
1987
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Sole Proprietor
Self
Squamish, BC
04.1995 - Current
- I create one of a kind hand carved Northwest Coast traditional Native carvings such as masks, bowls rattles, figurines,and totem poles. I reorder supplies, maintain tools and act as my own representative when making deals with art galleries and clients.
Senior Home Loan Officer /Sole Proprietor
A plus Mortgage
Tacoma , Washington
12.2001 - 07.2025
- Approved or denied loan applications based on established guidelines.
- Analyzed financial data to determine the feasibility of granting loans.
- Attended periodic training sessions related to consumer lending operations.
- Hired and trained new loan officers.
- Maintained a network of bankers, title companies, and home inspectors.
- Responded promptly to customer inquiries regarding their accounts or other matters related to consumer lending operations.
- Provided customer service support throughout the entire process from application through closing.
- Counseled clients on debt management and repayment plans.
Casino Shift Manager
Paradise Casino
Tacoma , Washington
01.1999 - 12.2005
- Maintained inventory of chips, cards, dice and other supplies necessary for table games operations.
- Managed daily bankrolls for each table game according to established house limits.
- Conducted periodic audits of surveillance footage to detect any suspicious activities or irregularities in game play.
- Conducted live table game auditions, hired based on recommendation
- Did weekly scheduling, daily win calculations, nightly reports. Knowledge of opening and closing procedures.
Education
Ongoing - Spanish
Duolingo
01.2025 - 08.2025
General Education
Lakewood , Washington Some College (No Degree) - Nursing
Tacoma Community College
Tacoma , Washington Skills
- Effective communication
- Customer service
- Team collaboration
- Project management
Timeline
Ongoing - Spanish
Duolingo
01.2025 - 08.2025
Senior Home Loan Officer /Sole Proprietor
A plus Mortgage
12.2001 - 07.2025
Casino Shift Manager
Paradise Casino
01.1999 - 12.2005
Sole Proprietor
Self
04.1995 - Current
General Education
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing
Tacoma Community College
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