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Amy Nicora

Destrehan,LA

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

General Manager

Best Cabinet & Stone, LLC
10.2016 - Current

Responsibilities include sales of cabinets and countertops from initial consultation with prospective clients, in field assessments/measurements, cabinet and countertop design and estimates, closing deals, ordering material, scheduling installations, collecting deposits and balances, follow up on punch list items. Handle all accounting including payroll, taxes, bill payments

  • Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.
  • Implemented operational strategies and effectively built customer and employee loyalty.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
  • Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently.

Office Manager

John Sun Kitchen & Bath, LLC
11.2012 - 09.2016

Initial point of contact with potential new clients, design consultation, close deals, order material, schedule installations, all accounting

  • Streamlined office operations by implementing efficient filing systems and organizational strategies.
  • Conducted regular inventory assessments of office supplies, ordering necessary items proactively to prevent stock shortages.
  • Provided exceptional customer service when addressing client inquiries or concerns via phone calls or email correspondence.
  • Maintained computer and physical filing systems.
  • Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
  • Managed office operations while scheduling appointments for department managers.
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
  • Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.

Office Manager

David's Plumbing Co., Inc.
10.1997 - 10.2012

Payroll, payroll taxes, order material, put away material, invoicing, collecting, pay bills, file for inspections at various townships, meet inspectors on jobsites

  • Streamlined office operations by implementing efficient filing systems and organizational strategies.
  • Reduced costs with meticulous budget monitoring and expense tracking for essential supplies and equipment.
  • Managed vendor relationships, negotiating contracts for cost savings while maintaining high-quality services.
  • Handled sensitive information with discretion, maintaining confidentiality of company documents and personnel records.
  • Maintained accurate financial records by reconciling accounts payable/receivable transactions regularly to ensure balanced budgets.
  • Conducted regular inventory assessments of office supplies, ordering necessary items proactively to prevent stock shortages.
  • Supported department heads in accomplishing their goals through diligent administrative assistance such as report generation and data entry.
  • Maintained computer and physical filing systems.
  • Created, maintained and updated filing systems for paper and electronic documents.
  • Updated reports, managed accounts, and generated reports for company database.
  • Developed and maintained successful relationships with vendors, suppliers and contractors.

Education

General Studies

University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Cosmetology

John Jay Beauty College
New Orleans, LA
10.1990

Skills

  • Workflow Planning
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Schedule Management
  • Project Planning
  • Exceptional Interpersonal Communication
  • Purchasing
  • Team Player
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Administrative Skills
  • Efficient Multi-Tasker
  • Project Management

Hobbies

The majority of my free time is spent cooking and entertaining for close family and friends. I also enjoy short trips to the beach and camping and fishing. 

Timeline

General Manager

Best Cabinet & Stone, LLC
10.2016 - Current

Office Manager

John Sun Kitchen & Bath, LLC
11.2012 - 09.2016

Office Manager

David's Plumbing Co., Inc.
10.1997 - 10.2012

General Studies

University of New Orleans

Cosmetology

John Jay Beauty College
Amy Nicora