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Amy Jacobson

Office manager
Plano,TX

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balanceCompany CultureHealthcare benefitsFlexible work hoursPaid time offPaid sick leave401k match

Timeline

Office manager - Master Kang’s Martial Arts
06.2023 - Current
Preschool Teacher - Hunters Glen CLC
08.2015 - 07.2022
Receptionist - Debt Relief of America
03.2007 - 06.2008
Assistant - Gray Matter Resources
01.2005 - 03.2007

Work History

Office manager

Master Kang’s Martial Arts
06.2023 - Current

  • Delegated tasks to administrative support staff to organize and improve office efficiency.
  • Kept high average of performance evaluations.
  • Resolved issues through active listening and open-ended questioning, escalating major problems to manager.
  • Provided backup to front desk to step in to assist with various tasks whenever employee was absent or at lunch.
  • Monitored front areas so that questions could be promptly addressed.
  • Improved customer satisfaction scores through application of superior conflict resolution and problem-solving skills.
  • Oversaw appointment scheduling and itinerary coordination for both clients and personnel.
  • Organized spaces, materials and catering support for internal and client-focused meetings.

Preschool Teacher

Hunters Glen CLC
08.2015 - 07.2022
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Monitored students' academic, social, and emotional progress and recorded in individual files.
  • Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
  • Assisted and supervised [Number] children through entire school day.
  • Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
  • Worked with teaching staff to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.
  • Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
  • Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
  • Allowed for ample outdoor discovery time in schedule each day.
  • Established positive communication with parents in daily conversation and formal conferences.
  • Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
  • Supported students in developing self-esteem and self-confidence.
  • Established positive relationships with students and families.
  • Organized and supervised large and small group activities.
  • Created safe and nurturing learning environment for preschoolers.
  • Helped new preschool children get used to classes by giving one-on-one support.
  • Incorporated music, art and literature into curriculum.
  • Protected children in-class, at recess and off-site with observational skills and positive reinforcement for good behavior.
  • Assessed student progress and provided feedback on educational development.
  • Planned and executed activities to stimulate physical, social and intellectual growth.
  • Modeled positive behavior and communication skills for students.
  • Organized activities to teach preschool children foundational learning skills such as letters and numbers.
  • Collaborated with teachers, parents and administrators to facilitate positive outcomes for students.
  • Utilized creative teaching strategies to engage students in classroom.
  • Increased student satisfaction by frequently communicating with students about needs and adapting lessons to interests and classroom progress.
  • Implemented age-appropriate curricula to meet needs of young learners.
  • Developed and implemented behavior management plans.
  • Monitored classroom to verify safe and secure environment.
  • Guided students to develop social, emotional and physical skills.

Receptionist

Debt Relief of America
03.2007 - 06.2008
  • Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
  • Resolved customer problems and complaints.
  • Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
  • Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
  • Maintained confidentiality of information regarding clients and company.
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
  • Answered central telephone system and directed calls accordingly.
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Maintained visitor log for entering and leaving facility for security purposes.
  • Sorted, received, and distributed mail correspondence between departments and personnel.
  • Routed incoming mail and messages to relevant personnel without delay.
  • Compiled information from files and research to satisfy information requests.
  • Operated multi-line telephone system to answer and direct high volume of calls.
  • Assisted internal staff with clerical and administrative needs to maximize efficiency and team productivity.
  • Welcomed customers with friendly greeting, answered general questions, gathered nature of visit and directed to specific offices.
  • Collected and distributed messages to team members and managers to support open communication and high customer service.
  • Handled incoming and outgoing package deliveries, working with vendors to complete special requests and track missing packages.

Assistant

Gray Matter Resources
01.2005 - 03.2007
  • Answered incoming phone calls to process requests, transfer calls, or relay messages to appropriate personnel.
  • Worked closely with management to provide effective assistance for specific aspects of business operations.
  • Assisted manager in all aspects of business operations.
  • Greeted guests in with friendliness and professionalism.
  • Opened and properly distributed incoming mail to promote quicker response to client inquiries.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Followed detailed directions from management to complete daily paperwork and computer data entry.
  • Answered and managed incoming and outgoing calls while recording accurate messages for distribution to office staff.
  • Performed wide-ranging administrative, financial and service-related functions.
  • Made frequent Bank deposits

Skills

  • Staff hiring
  • Vendor engagement
  • Billing
  • Bookkeeping
  • Scheduling and calendar management
  • Office administration
  • Relationship building
  • Data retrieval systems
  • Contract administration
  • Mail handling
  • Clear oral/written communication
  • Employee supervision
  • Team supervision
  • Employee training
  • Data entry
  • Office management
  • Clerical support
  • Policy and procedure modification
  • Inventory control
  • Customer relations
  • Document management
  • Event coordination
  • Customer service
  • Organizational skills

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Summary

Outgoing [Job Title] with experience overseeing multiple tasks and managing employees successfully. Hardworking professional committed to providing outstanding customer service and assistance. Experienced Office Management and Administration Professional experienced optimizing productivity, efficiency and service quality across various environments. Highly dependable, ethical and reliable support specialist and leader that blends advanced organizational, technical and business acumen. Works effectively with cross-functional teams in ensuring operational and service excellence. Organized Office Manager with noted experience in administrative management. Prioritize projects and multitask effectively to achieve project goals. Methodical and detail-oriented team player with expertise in team leadership. Offering these skills and strong work ethic.

Amy JacobsonOffice manager