Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
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Rachel Murray

Valencia

Summary

Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team or individual success and contribute to organizational growth.

Overview

29
years of professional experience

Work History

None

Caretaker
05.2024 - 02.2025

Job overview

  • Had to pause my return to education while my mother underwent treatment for breast cancer.

Self-employed

Pet Sitter
11.2016 - 09.2022

Job overview

• Managed pet control, behavior monitoring, and animal exercise for client's pets in Hendersonville, NC.

• Ensured pet safety, cleanliness maintenance, and client privacy management with punctuality and reliability.

• Developed strong verbal and written communication skills while providing regular availability for small animal care.

None

Caretaker
10.2015 - 02.2022

Job overview


  • Had to take care of my Father full-time when he had a heart transplant, while he awaited then received a kidney, and, finally during his near fatal battle with a virus that attacks only transplant patients.
  • Respopnded to emergency situations promptly to prevent or minimize damage.
  • Performed routine landscaping tasks such as mowing lawns, trimming hedges, and planting flowers.
  • Followed established safety procedures while performing all tasks related to caretaking duties.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
  • Handled my father's daily care, including administering home dialysis, medications, and assisted in his basic needs.
  • Administered home physical therapy and other rehabilitative care.

Sequoia Consulting

Proofreader
10.2012 - 10.2017

Job overview

• Collaborated with authors to revise content for editorial standards, ensuring clarity and adherence to style guidelines.

• Conducted quality control checks on all proofs, correcting grammar, spelling, and tense errors.

• Researched technical terms in manuscripts to ensure accuracy and communicated effectively with other departments.

• Communicated effectively with other departments regarding any issues arising from the proofreading process.

DMG Maximus

Data Entry Specialist
06.2010 - 07.2012

Job overview


  • • Organized data entries to increase efficiency and accuracy.
  • • Collaborated with departments to resolve data entry issues.
  • • Transferred data from hard copies to digital databases.
  • • Utilized specialized software applications for data processing.

Anthpologie

Retail Sales Associate
05.2010 - 09.2011

Job overview


  • • Provided personalized shopping advice and product demonstrations to enhance customer experience.
  • • Maintained cleanliness and organization of sales floor and stock areas.
  • • Implemented customer feedback to improve sales and satisfaction.
  • • Led customers to desired items and promoted merchandise to increase sales.

Deloitte

Administrative Assistant
03.2006 - 06.2009

Job overview


  • • Coordinated staff travel by booking flights and hotel rooms, ensuring seamless logistics for business trips.
  • • Implemented efficient filing systems, both digital and physical, to enhance document organization and retrieval.
  • • Supported HR functions by preparing new hire packets and conducting onboarding activities.
  • • Processed financial documents, contracts, expense reports, and invoices with precision and attention to detail.

Bloomindale's

Bridal Registry Consultant
01.1999 - 05.2002

Job overview

  • Created detailed reports on sales performance and customer satisfaction levels.
  • Updated existing bridal registry accounts as requested by customers.
  • Assisted customers with creating custom wedding registries according to their needs and budget.
  • Monitored inventory levels of popular items and ensured availability when needed.

Bloomindale's

Bridal Registry Consultant
01.1996 - 08.1997

Job overview

  • Created detailed reports on sales performance and customer satisfaction levels.
  • Updated existing bridal registry accounts as requested by customers.
  • Assisted customers with creating custom wedding registries according to their needs and budget.
  • Monitored inventory levels of popular items and ensured availability when needed.

Education

Emory University
Atlanta, Ga

from International Law And Legal Studies

Westminster Choir College At Rider University
Princeton, NJ

from Voice And Opera
06-1997

University Overview

  • I was in Elite Vocal program that specialized in taking a select few teenagers and prepare them to enter Westminster, one of the most selective and prestigious music schools in the United States. I would attend several days for six hours, during which time I would have a private lesson, a competitive choir rehearsal, intensive classes on technique, theory, music history, and some composition. This was followed by private rehearsals of the various smaller competition groups were assigned to every few weeks.

Cisco Networking Academy
Remote

from Cybersecurity

Indiana University
Bloomington, IN

from Liberal Arts And Sciences

University Overview

  • Had to leave school due to contraction of Lyme Disease

American Academy of Dramatic Arts
New York City

from Drama And Music

University Overview

Attended from June 2000 to September 2011.

Left in the aftermath of 9/11.

Skills

  • Honest and trustworthy
  • Positive attitude
  • Punctual and reliable
  • Flexible schedule
  • Housekeeping tasks
  • Personal care
  • Safety awareness
  • Meal preparation
  • Solo singing
  • Stage presence
  • Stage performance
  • Breath support
  • Emotional expression
  • Character development
  • Voice projection
  • Strong improvisation

Timeline

Caretaker

None
05.2024 - 02.2025

Pet Sitter

Self-employed
11.2016 - 09.2022

Caretaker

None
10.2015 - 02.2022

Proofreader

Sequoia Consulting
10.2012 - 10.2017

Data Entry Specialist

DMG Maximus
06.2010 - 07.2012

Retail Sales Associate

Anthpologie
05.2010 - 09.2011

Administrative Assistant

Deloitte
03.2006 - 06.2009

Bridal Registry Consultant

Bloomindale's
01.1999 - 05.2002

Bridal Registry Consultant

Bloomindale's
01.1996 - 08.1997

Emory University

from International Law And Legal Studies

Westminster Choir College At Rider University

from Voice And Opera

Cisco Networking Academy

from Cybersecurity

Indiana University

from Liberal Arts And Sciences

American Academy of Dramatic Arts

from Drama And Music
Rachel Murray