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Paola Cruz Caquias

Penuelas

Summary


Offering strong analytical and communication abilities, eager to learn and grow in technical support environment. Brings solid understanding of problem-solving techniques and customer service principles.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Receptionist

Jorge Matos Figueroa MD
01.2025 - Current
  • Received and sorted incoming mail and packages to record, dispatch, or distribute to correct recipient.
  • Maintained a well-organized filing system for easy document retrieval, improving overall productivity.
  • Welcomed patients and alerted staff to arrivals of scheduled appointments.
  • Managed appointment scheduling for multiple staff members, ensuring smooth daily operations.
  • Checked patient insurance, demographic, and health history to keep information current.
  • Helped patients complete necessary medical forms and documentation.
  • Coordinated 20 patient daily scheduling, check-in, check-out and payments for billing.

Payroll Manager

Mechanical One
01.2024 - 01.2025
  • Addressed employee inquiries regarding pay issues promptly, fostering positive relationships between management and staff members.
  • Coordinated new hire and termination processes to facilitate smooth operations.
  • Responded to employee inquiries to provide assistance with payroll-related questions.
  • Performed calculations in overtime, vacation, and sick hours to provide accurate data to payroll processing database.
  • Calculated deductions and processed payroll for employees.
  • Reviewed time records for 300 employees to verify accuracy of information.
  • Managed a team of payroll specialists, providing training and guidance to ensure timely and accurate payroll processing.

Front Desk Receptionist

Vikram Mehta MD
05.2022 - 01.2024
  • Process incoming and out going mail, packages and deliveries
  • Scheduled, coordinated and confirmed appointments and meetings.
  • Delivered outstanding first impressions by warmly greeting visitors upon arrival at the front desk.
  • Managed 30-40 high-volume phone calls, directing inquiries to appropriate personnel for prompt resolution.
  • Collected room deposits, fees, and payments.
  • Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.

Customer Service Representative

IKEA Group
01.2020 - 05.2022
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Supported team members during peak periods by sharing workload and providing guidance when needed.
  • Contributed to positive team culture, driving motivation and productivity among peers.
  • Processed customer orders and accurately handled payment transactions.
  • Resolved customer complaints with professionalism and empathy, resulting in increased customer loyalty.

Education

Master's - UX Design

Maryland Institute College of Art

Bachelor's - Business Administration

University of Central Florida

Skills

  • ADP & Paylocity
  • Quickbooks
  • Strategic planning
  • Communication
  • Detail-oriented
  • Excel (KPI, payroll reporting)
  • Customer service

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Spanish
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Timeline

Medical Receptionist

Jorge Matos Figueroa MD
01.2025 - Current

Payroll Manager

Mechanical One
01.2024 - 01.2025

Front Desk Receptionist

Vikram Mehta MD
05.2022 - 01.2024

Customer Service Representative

IKEA Group
01.2020 - 05.2022

Bachelor's - Business Administration

University of Central Florida

Master's - UX Design

Maryland Institute College of Art
Paola Cruz Caquias