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EVA AVILLA

Mashpee

Summary

Dedicated Automotive Service Advisor with proven skills in customer relationship management and conflict resolution. Committed to enhancing customer satisfaction through effective communication and proactive problem-solving.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Automotive Service Advisor

ATLANTIC SUBARU
Bourne
08.2020 - Current
  • Assisted customers with service inquiries and appointment scheduling.
  • Provided detailed vehicle service recommendations based on customer needs.
  • Coordinated with technicians to ensure timely service completion.
  • Managed customer follow-ups for service updates and satisfaction checks.
  • Explained warranty and service plans to customers clearly and effectively.
  • Maintained accurate records of customer interactions and service history.
  • Resolved customer complaints efficiently to enhance satisfaction levels.
  • Collaborated with sales team to promote new services and promotions.
  • Communicated effectively with technicians regarding current jobs, status updates and special requests from customers.
  • Greeted customers, identified their needs and provided advice on automotive services.
  • Managed customer inquiries regarding vehicle maintenance, warranties, recalls and other topics.
  • Monitored work progress to ensure timely completion of services within specified timeframes.
  • Upsold additional products such as extended warranties, oil changes, tire rotations.
  • Processed customer payments for parts and labor charges using a point-of-sale system.
  • Scheduled appointments for vehicle service and repairs as requested by customers.
  • Collaborated closely with colleagues across departments such as sales, finance and accounting.
  • Educated customers about preventative maintenance programs available at the dealership.
  • Provided estimates of repair costs to customers and discussed options with them.
  • Adhered to all applicable laws, regulations and standards related to automotive servicing operations.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly in a professional manner while adhering to company policies.
  • Engaged in conversation with customers to understand needs, resolve issues and answer product questions.
  • Kept records of customer interactions or transactions, thoroughly recording details of inquiries.
  • Enhanced productivity and customer service levels by anticipating needs and delivering outstanding support.
  • Adjusted bills and refunded money to resolve customers' service or billing complaints.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Updated databases with new and modified customer data.
  • Conferred with customers by telephone or in person to provide information about products or services and take orders.
  • Presented existing and prospective customers with valuable service or product information to aid in decision-making.
  • Promoted available products and services to customers during service, account management and order calls.
  • Assisted customers with price checks, lifting heavy items and addressing other inquiries.
  • Utilized job-related software to prepare change of address records and issue service discontinuance orders.
  • Updated system with order specifics and customer details, preferences, and billing information.

BARTENDER/WAITRESS/EXPODITOR/HOSTESS

NINETY NINE RESTRAUNTS
Mashpee
02.2011 - 08.2020
  • Crafted cocktails and served beverages to enhance customer experience.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of bar area during shifts.
  • Assisted customers with drink selections based on preferences and specials.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely service of food and drinks.
  • Managed inventory of bar supplies and restocked items as needed.
  • Trained new bartenders on procedures and drink-making techniques.
  • Handled cash transactions and processed payments accurately at the register.
  • Engaged with patrons to create a welcoming and friendly atmosphere.
  • Performed opening and closing duties including restocking supplies.
  • Greeted customers and provided excellent customer service.
  • Developed good working relationships with fellow employees through effective communication.
  • Operated cash register and Point of Sale (POS) system for transactions and made proper change for cash transactions.
  • Managed cash drawer at the end of each shift ensuring accuracy of funds received.
  • Processed payments accurately and efficiently with POS system.
  • Prepared cocktails from bar recipes and served wine, draft and bottled beer.
  • Ensured proper sanitation of bar area, glassware, utensils, and equipment.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner.
  • Poured wine, beer, and cocktails for patrons.
  • Maintained inventory of liquor, beer, wine, and other beverage items.
  • Trained new bartenders on drink preparation and upselling techniques.
  • Maintained knowledge of bar and menu options to prepare drinks and make food recommendations.
  • Monitored guests' alcohol consumption levels to prevent over-intoxication or underage drinking.
  • Checked identification cards for proof of age prior to serving alcohol beverages.
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing intoxication and handling intoxicated guests.
  • Provided drink suggestions to customers based on their preferences.
  • Assisted in setting up the bar for service shift.
  • Stocked ice bins and coolers as needed throughout shift.
  • Recommended food and drinks to patrons based on preference, pairings, and special promotions.
  • Balanced daily registers and generated sales reports for management.
  • Kept track of bar tabs and transferred open tabs to dining area for wait staff.
  • Collected and organized daily till totals and tips.
  • Cleansed glasses with sanitizing solution after each use.
  • Stayed up-to-date on latest mixology trends, bar equipment, and sanitation standards.
  • Participated in weekly team meetings to discuss goals and objectives set by management.
  • Effectively multitasked within fast-paced environment.
  • Planned and coordinated special events to boost customer numbers and profits.
  • Managed accurate bar tabs and processed cash and credit card transactions.
  • Remained calm and poised during busy periods, promoting great customer service to guests.
  • Arranged bottles and glasses behind bar to make attractive displays.
  • Described drink flavors and taste profiles to customers to help with ordering decisions.
  • Cleaned up spills and broken glassware and safely disposed of sharp pieces.
  • Neatly sliced and pitted fruit for garnishing drinks.
  • Communicated with security staff to de-escalate customer conflicts and remove customers if necessary.
  • Provided exceptional customer service in a fast-paced dining environment.
  • Managed table assignments and ensured timely service for all guests.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to deliver accurate food orders efficiently.
  • Processed cash and credit transactions using point-of-sale systems.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining area throughout shifts.
  • Assisted in training new waitstaff on service standards and procedures.
  • Handled customer inquiries and resolved issues promptly and professionally.
  • Recommended menu items based on guest preferences and dietary needs.
  • Developed positive relationships with regular customers through friendly conversation.
  • Provided excellent customer service by addressing any complaints or concerns promptly.
  • Took orders for food and drinks and delivered them to guests.
  • Greeted customers, answered questions, and recommended specials to increase profits.
  • Communicated with kitchen staff to stay updated on item availability and customer wait times.
  • Assisted other wait staff members in times of heavy customer traffic.
  • Maintained a clean work station by restocking supplies, wiping down counters.
  • Handled food safely and kept spaces clean to protect customers from foodborne illness and maintain proper sanitation.
  • Checked back with customers throughout meal service to ensure satisfaction.
  • Maintained accuracy while handling payments, giving change and printing receipts for customers.
  • Addressed concerns quickly to improve customer experience and escalated issues to management for resolution when necessary.
  • Answered questions about menu items, ingredients, and pricing.
  • Rolled silverware and set up food stations and dining areas to prepare for next shift or large parties.
  • Organized take-out orders efficiently according to customer requests.
  • Bussed tables as needed during peak hours.
  • Prepared checks accurately and processed payments promptly.
  • Replenished beverages when necessary.
  • Communicated daily specials to customers.
  • Arranged place settings with clean tablecloths, napkins and tableware to prepare for incoming guests.
  • Provided accurate change for cash transactions using a cash register system.
  • Served alcoholic beverages responsibly in accordance with state laws.
  • Utilized POS system to total meal costs and add taxes for final bill calculation.
  • Adhered to all health codes set forth by local authorities regarding food preparation and storage.
  • Prepared salads, appetizers, and garnishes to assist kitchen staff.
  • Performed basic math calculations when computing bills for customers' meals.
  • Participated in team meetings to discuss new menu items or changes in policy.
  • Enforced safety guidelines for employees and patrons of the restaurant.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of wine selection, pairings, vintages.
  • Maintained knowledge of current menu items, garnishes, ingredients, and preparation methods.
  • Processed payments accurately using cash registers or POS systems.
  • Maintained polite and professional demeanor to patrons to encourage inquiries and order placements.
  • Checked with guests to get feedback on food served, resolve issues, bring additional items and refill beverages.
  • Collected dirty dishes and glasses from tables or counters, preparing areas for next diners.
  • Trained new employees to perform duties.
  • Stocked service areas with supplies during slow periods.
  • Set up tables in between patrons to reduce wait times.
  • Circulated within assigned areas to assess and address customer needs, effectively prioritizing tasks during peak hours.
  • Filled condiments and napkin containers during slack periods.
  • Took reservations and to-go orders to streamline process for both customer and restaurant.

ASSISTANT SPA MANAGER/ESTEHTICIAN

Beach Plum Spa
Hyannis
04.2015 - 05.2018
  • Assisted in managing daily spa operations and staff scheduling.
  • Coordinated client appointments and ensured excellent customer service.
  • Oversaw inventory management for spa products and supplies.
  • Trained new staff on spa procedures and customer engagement techniques.
  • Developed promotional materials to enhance service offerings and client retention.
  • Monitored cleanliness and maintenance of spa facilities for guest comfort.
  • Resolved client inquiries and concerns to maintain satisfaction levels.
  • Collaborated with management to implement process improvements in service delivery.
  • Anticipated spa and salon guest concerns and addressed problems quickly and to satisfaction of patrons.
  • Developed seasonal and targeted promotions to drive brand exposure and generate revenue.
  • Documented client records and information.
  • Hired, led and provided performance management for spa employees.
  • Used social media content on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn to build revenue.
  • Guided new members on tours of spa facility and clearly explained available services, resulting in influx in new patrons.
  • Coached team members to effectively support national chain salon business which delivered of total annual sales.
  • Maintained an organized inventory of products, materials, and supplies.
  • Performed administrative duties such as scheduling appointments, creating documents, filing paperwork.
  • Monitored financial records such as invoices, sales receipts, payroll information.
  • Managed day-to-day staffing requirements including hiring new employees when needed.
  • Resolved any conflicts or disputes between customers or staff members in a professional manner.
  • Advised management on ways to improve operational efficiency while maintaining high standards of quality service.
  • Oversaw daily operations to ensure smooth running of the spa facility.
  • Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations within the spa facility at all times.
  • Cultivated relationships with existing clients in order to increase repeat business opportunities.
  • Assisted in the development and implementation of spa policies and procedures.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to guests at all times.
  • Promoted the brand through social media campaigns and other marketing initiatives.
  • Tracked employee performance and provided feedback for improvement.
  • Ensured that all equipment was properly maintained and serviced on a regular basis.
  • Provided support to therapists during treatments ensuring clients received excellent service.
  • Performed basic accounting duties such as payment collection, bank and drawer reconciliation and internal audits to keep finances on track.
  • Monitored daily spa activities and team performance to check cleanliness, assess performance and handle high-priority clients.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to ensure client satisfaction and retention.
  • Streamlined organizational procedures and maintained optimal spa functionality during high-traffic times.
  • Took detailed inventories of goods and supplies to stay on top of ordering schedule and consistently meet demands.

Education

ESTHETICS LICENSE AND CERTIFICATE - SKIN CARE

SPA TECH INSTITUTE
Plymouth, MA
08-2015

High School Diploma -

MASHPEE HIGH SCHOOL
Mashpee, MA
01-2006

Skills

  • Customer relationship management
  • Vehicle service recommendations
  • Warranty explanation
  • Appointment scheduling
  • POS system operation
  • Parts ordering
  • Service writing
  • Team collaboration
  • Conflict resolution
  • Effective communication
  • Problem solving
  • Work order management
  • Estimating costs
  • Building relationships
  • Follow-up skills
  • Warranty processing
  • Customer education
  • Complaint handling
  • Automotive terminology
  • Customer satisfaction
  • Repair recommendations
  • Documentation
  • Organization
  • Labor estimation
  • Customer relations
  • Customer retention
  • Service order flow
  • Client rapport
  • Team player mentality
  • Customer consulting
  • Data processing
  • Repairs scheduling
  • Listening skills
  • Clerical support
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Preventive maintenance coordination
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Program follow-up and assessment
  • Progress reporting
  • Work order interpretation
  • Point-of-sale system
  • Technical support
  • Service recommendations
  • Records management
  • Maintenance reporting
  • Service scheduling
  • Bill preparation
  • Workflow management
  • Product training
  • Strong work ethic

Languages

English
Professional

Affiliations

  • CAMPING
  • FISHING
  • GOLFING
  • HIKING
  • SEWING
  • BIKE RIDING
  • ROAD TRIPS

Timeline

Automotive Service Advisor

ATLANTIC SUBARU
08.2020 - Current

ASSISTANT SPA MANAGER/ESTEHTICIAN

Beach Plum Spa
04.2015 - 05.2018

BARTENDER/WAITRESS/EXPODITOR/HOSTESS

NINETY NINE RESTRAUNTS
02.2011 - 08.2020

ESTHETICS LICENSE AND CERTIFICATE - SKIN CARE

SPA TECH INSTITUTE

High School Diploma -

MASHPEE HIGH SCHOOL
EVA AVILLA