CHRISTINA JAMES
Corpus Christi, Texas 78411
ad4qf0@r.postjobfree.com
I strive for excellence and perfection in all that I do. I'm extremely versatile and knowledgeable in several different types of professions. My main strengths are: ability to multitask well, superior customer service skills, excellent problem solving abilities, very detail oriented and exceptional organization skills. EXPERIENCE
Waitress/Server - Middle East Restaurant - Corpus Christi, Tx July 2023 - Current
● Take orders
● Make any food orders that we have out on the line
● Write down and prepare orders from Uber and Door Dash
● Answer phone and take phone orders
● Ring up customers on a cash register and cash out with cash or a credit machine
● Chop/dice any vegetables that need to be prepared
● Make any salads, cold appetizers, or dressings that are running low
● Occasionally cook orders that come through
● Stock anything that is running low
● Sweep & mop
● Clean tablets and chairs
● Wash dishes
● Close out register
● Settle batch report on credit machine
Store Manager - Starbeam Liquor - Hutto, Tx
September 2020 - February 2023
● Provide superior customer service in order to build a repertoire with the customers.
● Run a touch screen till
● Take inventory daily
● Take in new products
● Take a count of product being delivered and compare to invoice
● If product is missing record value on invoice and subtract from invoice total
● Fill out company check and release it the delivery driver
● Use the Epos system to ring up products to sale to customer
● Use the Epos back office program to: enter, correct update stock pricing at cost, retail, and sale price
● Take actual count of product on shelves and in the store room and enter the item totals accordingly
● Enter any new items into the Epos system making sure to include product name, discription, size/weight, barcode number, catagory, appropriate pricing, item count, and store location
● Create and generate logos, pricing signs and sale/discount signs
● Log and record employee hours
● Make delivery orders every Tuesday, Thursday and Friday
● Schedule and confirm tasting dates and times
● Keep store and restroom clean at all times
Property Manager - Carefree Properties - Hutto, Tx July 2019 - February 2021
● cleaned and inspected homes and properties
● organized maintenence routine and required
● cleaned homes before and after move in/out
● made a list of items that needed to be replaced or restocked
● washed and dryed all linens and replaced and restocked used items
● answered and resolved all tenant's phone calls, concerns, and emergencies
● used Microsoft power point and Google slides to compile "welcome to binders (in depth detailed lists of local/near me; police station, fire station, hospitals, gyms, religious sanctuaries, restaurants, shopping centers, grocery stores, hair and health businesses, doctors, day cares, etc.)
● scheduled move in/out, maintenance, lawn care, repairs as needed, house showings, upgrades, deep cleanings, whole house painting Customer Service Rep - The Results Company -Corpus Christi, Tx May 2014 - September 2018
● Worked with several computer programs to assist customers with any and all types of account issues.
● Persuaded customers who called in cancel services to stay with the company by expressing the value, importance, and luxury of service.
● Show professionalism while expressing empathy to the individual customer's needs.
● Ability to look up info on more than one program while making the customer feel comfortable in my knowledge.
● Excellent memory, multitasking, and 40+ wpm typing skills.
● Delivered an exceptional level of service to each customer by listening to concerns and answering questions.
Prescription Benefits Specialist - APAC-Central - Corpus Christi, Tx July 2010 - August 2014
● worked with medical prescriptions authorizations for customers of different insurance agencies.
● researched availability for drug coverage and approval amounts.
● helped customers better understand what kind of coverage they had, pricing schedule, and specific drug coverage.
● all this done with 3-5 programs being used simultaneously .
● Delivered an exceptional level of service to each customer by listening to concerns and answering questions.
Veterinarian Technician - Leon Valley Veterinary Hospital - San Antonio, Tx 2008 - May 2010
● Performed full dentals on cats and dogs.
● Recorded payments for services rendered and purchased products.
● Ensured the safety of the animal and the veterinarian by effectively restraining pets during examinations and the administration of immunizations.
● Educated clients on ways to keep their pets healthy and explained the benefits of using flea and tick control and heartworm preventative medication.
● Organized the operating room ahead of procedures and provided assistance to veterinarians during surgeries.
● Offered comfort to clients during difficult times when pets were ill or dying.
● Asked clients appropriate questions regarding their sick pets and documented all details regarding behavior, eating habits and any medications ingested.
● Assisted veterinarian with treatment of wounds, vaccination administration, and operations.
● Advised animal owners regarding sanitary measures, feeding, general care, medical conditions and treatment options.
● Administered anesthetics before surgery and monitored effects prior to surgery.
● Vaccinated animals and administered medications orally and intravenously.
● Laid out surgical equipment and passed instruments and materials to veterinarian during surgical procedures.
● Restrained and managed scared and active animals.
● Monitored animals recovering from surgery and notified veterinarians of any changes.
● Created blood, urine, cytological and dermatological assays.
● Adhered to high standards of safety, cleanliness and professionalism.
● Monitored animals undergoing treatment for changes and signs of improvement.
● Documented and tracked all treatment activities.
● Prepared surgical equipment and passed instruments and materials to veterinarians during surgical procedures.
● Assisted customers by phone, including scheduling appointments and treatments.
● Administered medicine to animals and monitored health following treatment.
● Administered vaccinations, prepared tissue samples and developed x-rays and radiographs.
● Prepared, processed and analyzed lab samples.
● Assisted veterinarians in examining animals.
● Define techniques and coach owners how to modify aggressive behavior, inappropriate urination and separation anxiety.
● Administered and monitored anesthesia for surgeries and operations.
● Administered vaccines to animals and delivered blood and lab results.
● Collected tissue, feces, blood and urine samples for examination and analysis.
● Performed euthanization for injured or sick animals following consultation with owners or per veterinary standards.
● Provided integrative medical treatment including acupuncture, manual therapy and herbal medicine.
● Restrained animals during veterinary procedures.
● Achieved detailed grooming including eye care, cleaning wrinkles and dental care and expressed anal glands.
● Humanely euthanized animals under the supervision of the veterinarian.
Veterinarian Technician - Riverside Veterinary Clinic - Corpus Christi, Tx January 2000 - February 2008
● Offered comfort to clients during difficult times when pets were ill or dying.
● Educated clients on ways to keep their pets healthy and explained the benefits of using flea and tick control and heartworm preventative medication.
● Organized the operating room ahead of procedures and provided assistance to veterinarians during surgeries.
● Ensured the safety of the animal and the veterinarian by effectively restraining pets during examinations and the administration of immunizations.
● Asked clients appropriate questions regarding their sick pets and documented all details regarding behavior, eating habits and any medications ingested.
● Administered anesthetics before surgery and monitored effects prior to surgery.
● Assisted customers by phone, including scheduling appointments and treatments.
● Restrained and managed scared and active animals.
● Administered medicine to animals and monitored health following treatment.
● Administered and monitored anesthesia for surgeries and operations.
● Monitored animals recovering from surgery and notified veterinarian of any changes.
● Educated the public about diseases that are spread from animals to humans.
● Assisted veterinarians in examining animals.
● Restrained animals during veterinary procedures.
● Treated sick or injured animals by prescribing medication and/or dressing wounds.
● Advised animal owners regarding sanitary measures, feeding, general care, medical conditions and treatment options.
● Managed shelter for animals and arranging for adoption or euthanasia of confiscated animals.
● Prepared surgical equipment and passed instruments and materials to veterinarians during surgical procedures.
● Made calls to farms to address animal emergencies, including injury, disease, and birthing.
● Define techniques and coach owners how to modify aggressive behavior, inappropriate urination and separation anxiety.
● Administered vaccines to animals and delivered blood and lab results.
● Assisted veterinarian with treatment of wounds, vaccination administration, and operations.
● Prescribed medications to sick and injured animals to resolve health problems and ease pain.
● Created blood, urine, cytological and dermatological assays.
● Administered anesthetics during surgery and monitored effects.
● Vaccinated animals and administered medications orally and intravenously.
● Administered vaccinations, prepared tissue samples and developed x-rays and radiographs.
● Evaluated, diagnosed and treated medical diseases and conditions of livestock.
● Monitored animals undergoing treatment for changes and signs of improvement.
● Checked animals' temperature, heart rate and lung sounds.
● Used IDEXX to analyze bloodwork and samples and diagnose conditions and diseases.
● Laid out surgical equipment and passed instruments and materials to veterinarian during surgical procedures.
● Adhered to high standards of safety, cleanliness and professionalism.
● Documented and tracked all treatment activities.
● Advise farm owners on sanitation, feeding and general care to promote animal health.
● Achieved detailed grooming including eye care, cleaning wrinkles and dental care and express anal glands.
● Humanely euthanized animals under the supervision of the veterinarian.
● Prepared, processed and analyzed lab samples.
● Educated the public about diseases that can be spread from animals to humans.
● Collected tissue, feces, blood and urine samples for examination and analysis.
● Processed client payments, sent invoices and placed appointment reminder calls.
● Managed clinic operations, including supervising vet techs, fiscal management, scheduling, and appointments.
EDUCATION
Colorado Technical University
Bachelor of Science - BS Psychology
2020 - Present
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi
Associate of Applied Animal Science - AS Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant
2002 - 2004
Calallen High School
High School Diploma College/University Preparatory and Advanced High School/Secondary Diploma Program
1995 - 1999
Grade: 12
Activities and societies: Earth Club, FFA, Honors Classes