Esperanza Mathiasson
Chicago, IL ***** 773-***-**** *******@*****.***
Summary
Effective, successful, and versatile communicator and information processor with proven ability to manage tasks at a consistent cadence. Creative, forward-thinking individual with a talent for preparing ahead and providing for the needs of clients and employers. Able to learn on the fly and collaborate with co-workers to promote a positive consumer experience.
Skills
Effective communication
Attentive to detail
Fast learning capability
Customer problem solving
Proficient organization
Exceptional management
Juggling situations
Efficient under pressure
Experience
Receptionist, Farmers Insurance (Agency under “Kurt Mathiasson”), May 2022 - August 2023
Aurora, IL.
Answered calls regarding insurance policies.
Set up appointments.
Caregiver, Senior Helpers, May 2016 - June 2021
Lincolnwood, IL.
Physical care
Personal care: Bathing, dressing and grooming
Mobility assistance: Help with walking, transferring between bed and a wheelchair
Nutrition: Meal preparation. Making sure their meals are healthy
Medication: Ensure that the individual has their prescriptions filled and take it with them
Emotional support
Companionship: Create a nurturing environment and build a relationship with them
Emotional support: Provide comfort and support to the individual
Practical care
Transportation: Help with transportation to and from appointments and errands
Household tasks: Clean and help with household tasks
Planning: Help with planning visits from family and friends
Safety: Reduce hazards like clutter
Communication: communicate with healthcare professionals
Manager/Owner, Svea Restaurant, July 1997 - March 2000
Chicago, IL.
Customer Service
Interact with diners and check that they are receiving quality service
Handle customer complaints
Hiring and Training
Interview new employees
Train staff to provide friendly and efficient service
Create work schedules
Inventory management
Ensure kitchen is fully stocked
Reorder dairy, meats and supplies for kitchen and dining area
Check inventory quality and properly store ingredients
Financial management
Manage the restaurants finances
Issue paychecks
Health and safety
Ensure restaurant adheres to food safety practices and sanitation procedures
Conduct regular inspections
Customer Service Representative, AON Corporations (formerly Combined Insurance Company of America), May 1993 - July 1997
Chicago, IL.
Answer questions
Provide customers with answers to questions about their insurance plans
Manage complaints
Write up complaints about their policies and/or Agents
Check Encoder, AON Corporations (formerly Combined Insurance Company of America), June 1992 - May 1993
Chicago, IL.
Encoded and prepared checks for Bank deposit
Cashier, AON Corporations (formerly Combined Insurance Company of America), June 1990 - June 1992
Chicago, IL.
Processed insurance policy payment packages received from the agent
Prepared checks for encoding
Telemarketer, Cosmetique Inc. May 1988 - May 1990
Chicago, IL.
Sold monthly subscription beauty box memberships.
Cafeteria Worker, Elim Bible Institute. August 1986 - June 1988
Lima, New York
Served food to students.
Cleared up the dirty dishes.
Cashier, Combined Insurance Company of America, July 1984 - July 1986
Chicago, IL.
Processed insurance policy payment packages received from the agent.
Prepared checks for encoding.
Cashier, Kentucky Fried Chicken, January 1981 - May 1983
Chicago, IL.
Took customer food orders.