Sara Suaza
Bilingual Escalations & Customer Experience Specialist
New York, NY ***********@*****.*** 929-***-**** Fluent in English & Spanish Professional Summary
Bilingual customer service expert with over 2 years of experience in high-volume, multicultural environments. Skilled in de-escalating complex customer issues, managing sensitive interactions with professionalism, and supporting security-focused workflows. Background includes roles in fast-paced airport hospitality, global call center operations, and event coordination. Seeking to leverage communication and crisis-handling strengths in an Escalations Specialist role with a global security organization. Key Skills
- Escalation Management & Conflict Resolution
- Fluent in Spanish & English
- Global Customer Support (Voice & Chat)
- Security & Confidentiality Awareness
- Incident Reporting & Documentation
- Crisis Communication
- Hospitality & Emotional Intelligence
- Amazon Leadership Principles: Customer Obsession Ownership Bias for Action Professional Experience
• Bilingual Customer Service Representative
Teleperformance – Medellin, Colombia 2021–2022
- Delivered support in both Spanish and English for a major international account
- Handled sensitive customer complaints and escalations via phone and live chat
- Logged and tracked incidents in CRM platforms while maintaining strict data security protocols
- Met key performance indicators for customer satisfaction and call resolution
• Waitress / Guest Services
LaGuardia Airport – New York, NY 2018–2021
- Managed high-stress customer interactions in a busy airport restaurant environment
- Regularly resolved complaints and escalated issues to managers with professionalism
- Assisted international travelers, often communicating in both English and Spanish
- Trained new staff on safety protocols and guest handling standards
• Freelance DJ & Event Organizer
Self-employed – New York, NY 2023–Present
- Managed live crowds, audio systems, and security coordination at private events
- Resolved client and guest issues calmly in high-pressure settings
- Frequently collaborated with Spanish-speaking clients, ensuring culturally aware service
• Soccer Coach / Trainer
Private Programs – NYC 2020–Present
- Led team training and discipline while resolving parent-player concerns
- Built strong communication with diverse youth and adult teams Education
John Jay College of Criminal Justice – New York, NY Pursuing Bachelor’s Degree –Criminology
Expected Graduation: 2026
Languages
- Spanish: Fluent
- English: Fluent
Certifications
- Conflict Resolution & De-escalation Techniques
- Customer Service Fundamentals
- First Aid,Safety Protocols, Food management