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Maria Santos

Watford,Hertfor

Summary

I have experience in administrative support, customer service, and sales, which has helped me develop strong organisational and problem-solving skills. I am currently building my expertise in Data Analysis with tools such as Python, SQL, Power BI, and Google Sheets, and I aim to apply these skills to improve efficiency and decision-making.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
4041
4041
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Administrative Assistant

MarketPro Retail
Remote
05.2023 - 12.2024
  • Processed purchase orders, and digitally archived supplier invoices.
  • Coordinated returns and payments, maintaining efficient relationships with suppliers.
  • Managed administrative tasks, including email correspondence and document handling.
  • Provided customer service, resolving enquiries, and managing product returns.

Customer Service Assistant

Prezzo
Oxfordshire, England
01.2020 - 04.2020
  • Provided direct customer service, taking orders, and ensuring an efficient and friendly service.
  • Coordinated reservations and managed table assignments to optimise customer flow during peak hours.
  • Supported kitchen staff to ensure timely and accurate delivery of orders.
  • Assisted in the organisation and cleaning of service areas, maintaining a pleasant and professional environment.

Sales Assistant

TK MAXX
London, England
09.2019 - 11.2019
  • Advised customers on selecting products that best meet their needs.
  • Maintained an organised sales floor, ensuring products were properly displayed.
  • Labelled products with prices, and reported inventory discrepancies to supervisors.
  • Replenished stock to ensure a positive shopping experience for customers.

Sales and Customer Service Assistant

Geox
Lisbon, Portugal
05.2018 - 12.2018
  • Provided expert advice to customers, helping them find products that best suited their needs.
  • Assisted with sales transactions, ensuring a smooth and efficient checkout process.
  • Maintained a well-organised sales floor, ensuring products were properly displayed and accessible.
  • Handled customer enquiries, resolving issues, and managing product returns to ensure satisfaction.
  • Replenished stock and reported inventory discrepancies to ensure product availability.

Collections Analyst

Banco del Tesoro
Caracas, Venezuela
06.2016 - 05.2017
  • Contacted clients directly through calls, messages, or visits to manage overdue payments.
  • Provided tailored solutions to facilitate debt recovery.
  • Recovered debts by negotiating payment plans and agreements with clients.
  • Prepared periodic reports on debt status, and the effectiveness of collection actions.

Intern in Foreign Trade Operations

Banco Mercantil
Caracas, Venezuela
05.2015 - 07.2015
  • Reviewed documentation submitted by companies for foreign currency acquisition.
  • Updated and maintained the bank's database to ensure compliance with the Central Bank of Venezuela's regulations.
  • Coordinated information on the Central Bank of Venezuela's website to validate foreign currency acquisition processes

Education

Data Analyst - Data Analysis

TripleTen
(Online Bootcamp)
10.2024

Certified Voice Over -

Central University of Venezuela
Caracas, Venezuela

Higher National Diploma (HND) - International Trade

Institute of New Professions
Caracas, Venezuela

Skills

  • Process Management
  • Task Prioritisation
  • Customer Service
  • Collaboration
  • Attention to Detail
  • Data Analysis
  • Python
  • Google Sheets

Languages

English
Intermediate
Spanish
Native
Portuguese
Intermediate

Timeline

Administrative Assistant

MarketPro Retail
05.2023 - 12.2024

Customer Service Assistant

Prezzo
01.2020 - 04.2020

Sales Assistant

TK MAXX
09.2019 - 11.2019

Sales and Customer Service Assistant

Geox
05.2018 - 12.2018

Collections Analyst

Banco del Tesoro
06.2016 - 05.2017

Intern in Foreign Trade Operations

Banco Mercantil
05.2015 - 07.2015

Data Analyst - Data Analysis

TripleTen

Certified Voice Over -

Central University of Venezuela

Higher National Diploma (HND) - International Trade

Institute of New Professions
Maria Santos