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Vanessa James

Downey,CA

Summary

Professional with robust experience in hospitality management, prepared for this role. Proven track record in optimizing front office operations, enhancing guest satisfaction, and streamlining processes. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Skilled in staff training, conflict resolution, and multitasking. Reliable and efficient, ensuring smooth daily operations.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Quality Assurance Supervisor

Pruddential Overall Supply
04.2023 - 02.2025
  • Maintained documentation for all departments and facilitated process improvements.
  • Collaborated with all departments to drive continuous improvement initiatives throughout the organization.
  • Oversaw onboarding and training of new employees to promote a qualified and well-coordinated team
  • Enhanced team performance by providing regular training, feedback, and guidance to all departments
  • Boosted customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns, investigating root causes, and implementing corrective actions.
  • Served as a key liaison between Quality Assurance and other departments, facilitating collaborative efforts that led to increased product consistency and customer satisfaction.
  • Scheduled and managed location meetings to help the company abide by OSHA standards.

Shift Lead/Acting Practice Manager

Banfield Pet Hospital
08.2017 - 10.2023
  • Resolved customer complaints and issues and offered thoughtful solutions to maintain customer satisfaction.
  • Completed hospital opening and closing procedures
  • Trained new employees
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, ensuring safety standards were met consistently.
  • Trained and mentored new employees to maximize team performance.
  • Managed the bookings for hospital appointments and surgeries ensuring it ran smoothly
  • Responded to and resolved customer questions and concerns.

Activity Specialist

City Of Downey
02.2011 - 08.2017
  • Maintained and ordered supplies for activities.
  • Partnered with local organizations and vendors to bring additional resources to city events
  • Organized special events for program participants, promoting socialization and community involvement.
  • Helped over see staff while making sure classes scheduled, stayed on schedule
  • Managed reservations for the banquet hall and scheduling for event calendar
  • Oversaw registration processes for new participants effectively managing waitlists when necessary.

Education

No Degree - General Studies

Cerritos College
Norwalk, CA

Medical Assistant - Medical

Las Vegas College
Las Vegas
04-2023

High School Diploma -

Downey High School
Downey
06-2009

Skills

  • Effective multitasking
  • Customer service
  • Team management
  • Administrative skills
  • Schedule management
  • Telephone reservations

Timeline

Quality Assurance Supervisor

Pruddential Overall Supply
04.2023 - 02.2025

Shift Lead/Acting Practice Manager

Banfield Pet Hospital
08.2017 - 10.2023

Activity Specialist

City Of Downey
02.2011 - 08.2017

No Degree - General Studies

Cerritos College

Medical Assistant - Medical

Las Vegas College

High School Diploma -

Downey High School
Vanessa James