Front Desk Recreation Aide

**** ****** ** • San Jose, CA. ***** • Phone 408-***-****

Christina M. Barragan

Objective

To gain employment with a company that will allow me to use my administrative skill and customer service skill in a new field.

Work experiencev

2005 - 2012 Maria Elena’s Restaurant Alviso, CA

Office Manager

Bookkeeping: payroll, time cards, banking, accounts payable. Manage marketing tasks, reservations, phones, menu updates, order kitchen supplies and food. Coordinate catering, parties, and decorating. Supervise cooks and staff when owner is out. Handle customer issues. Fill in for hostess and waitresses when short staffed.

2004 - 2004 City of San José – Animal Services San Jose, CA

Office Specialist

Front desk: phones, registrations, gave customer tours for lost animals, also assisted at the Rabies Clinic front desk.

2002 - 2004 City of San José – San Jose B.E.S.T. San Jose, CA

Office Specialist

Scheduled and organized special events for The Mayor’s Gang Prevention Task Force. Responsible for data collection of the NEEDs Assessment survey, and the City Wide BEST Services Matrix. Received quarterly reports and prepared payment memos. Created and maintained a database of contracts and payments. Prepared bi-weekly staff meeting agendas. Filed contracts. Tracked the office budget, and ordered supplies.

2001-2002 The Avenue Milpitas, CA

Store Manager

Supervised assistant managers and sales people. Communicated company set weekly sales goal to staff. Responsible for interviewing, hiring, training and firing employees. Maintained time cards and payroll reporting. Organized floor sets and marketing. Processed credit card applications. Received and organized new merchandise, and shipped out the old. Opened and closed the store. Made cash deposits, and maintained sales log.

2000 - 2001 Lane Bryant San Jose, CA

Assistant Manager

Opened the store, made cash deposits, provided customer service, register sales, opened credit card accounts, organized floor sets, and supervised staff.

1999-2001 City of San José San Jose, CA

Millbrook Community Center

Recreation Leader

Planed and organized weekly activities for participants, created monthly calendar of events for my site, ordered material for arts and crafts, supervised recreation leaders, assisted in recreation games. Communicated program information to parents, school principal and office employees. Participated in special events planning for children in the community, became a Sports League Referee. Helped cover the Millbrook Community Center Office, by answering phones, and helping parents with registration.

1996 - 1999 Millbrook Community Center San Jose, CA

Recreation Aide - Volunteer Work

Responsible for sign-in of participants, worked with recreation leaders to coordinate arts & crafts and outdoor games, helped participants by assisting with their homework. Helped with daily clean up of play area.

COMPUTER Skills

Microsoft Windows, Vista, Microsoft Office: Outlook, Excel, Word, Access, Power Point, PageMaker, and Print shop.

Type 44wpm with 2 errors

Education

2009 - 2010 Evergreen Community College San Jose, CA

1995 - 1999 Independence High School San Jose, CA

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