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AdministrativeAssistant

Andrea Houser

McKinney,TX

Summary

Organized and dedicated Administrative Assistant with proven track record of providing exceptional customer service in fast-paced environments. Offering keen attention to detail and strong decision making skills to manage multiple, concurrent tasks. Self-motivated work ethic to perform effectively in independent or team environments.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Administrative Assistant

Serenity Lights
02.2021 - Current
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
  • Executed record filing system to improve document organization and management.
  • Scheduled office meetings and client appointments for staff teams.
  • Sorted and distributed office mail and recorded incoming shipments for corporate records.
  • Interacted with vendors, contractors and professional services personnel to receive orders, direct activities and communicate instructions.
  • Generated reports and typed letters in Word and prepared PowerPoint presentations.
  • Processed invoices and expenses using QuickBooks to facilitate on-time payment.

Administrative Assistant

RA Carter & Associates
12.2019 - 12.2020
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
  • Executed record filing system to improve document organization and management.
  • Scheduled office meetings and client appointments for staff teams.
  • Sorted and distributed office mail and recorded incoming shipments for corporate records.
  • Developed and updated spreadsheets and databases to track, analyze and report on performance and sales data.
  • Supported efficient meetings by organizing spaces and materials, documenting discussions and distributing meeting notes.
  • Edited subcontractor proposals, project punch lists, transmittals and memorandums for organizational support.

Business Office Manager

Brookdale Senior Living Facility
11.2017 - 08.2019
  • Maximized cash flow through optimal billing and collection processes.
  • Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
  • Utilized company's accounting systems to review reports and prepare assessments.
  • Established workflow processes, monitored daily productivity and implemented modifications to improve overall performance of personnel.
  • Monitored and evaluated personnel performance to complete annual reviews, recommend advancement or address productivity concerns.
  • Established and developed strong administrative team by delivering ongoing coaching and motivation and fostering career advancement.
  • Optimized organizational systems for payment collections, AP/AR, deposits and recordkeeping.
  • Provided backup to front desk to step in to assist with various tasks whenever employee was absent or at lunch.
  • Delegated tasks to administrative support staff to organize and improve office efficiency.
  • Monitored front areas so that questions could be promptly addressed.
  • Improved customer satisfaction scores through application of superior conflict resolution and problem-solving skills.
  • Managed supervisor itinerary and appointments and streamlined scheduling procedures.
  • Developed and implemented office management procedures to increasing training team productivity and accuracy.
  • Coordinated individual duties after careful evaluation of each employee's skill level and knowledge.
  • Mentored office employees on proper administrative procedures and how to use programs such as microsoft, keeping operations consistent and efficient for maximum performance.

Administrative Assistant/ Teacher

Castle Montessori
10.2009 - 07.2017
  • Worked with teachers to design lesson plans and coordinate activities for classes, consistently noting successful ideas and identifying areas for improvement.
  • Provided one-on-one and group-based learning support to maintain student progress and development.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Kept records of student progress for teachers and parents and made notes on details such as behavior, grades, comprehension and personal growth.
  • Performed staff monitoring duties such as overseeing recess, lunch and daily student intake and dismissal.
  • Contributed to committee-based work for development and enforcement of institutional and educational policies.

Education

Master of Science - Psychology

University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ
06.2019

Skills

  • Advanced MS Office Suite Knowledge
  • Cash Deposit Preparation
  • Travel Administration
  • iManage Proficiency
  • Records Management Systems
  • PC Proficiency
  • Data Entry Documentation
  • Employee Training
  • Customer Service
  • Data Collection
  • Microsoft Office
  • Database Administration
  • Office Management
  • Critical Thinking
  • Administrative Support
  • Data Evaluation
  • Multi-Line Phone Systems
  • Phone Call Answering
  • Typing Proficiency
  • Database Organization
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Customer Relations
  • Project Management
  • Medical Terminology

Timeline

Administrative Assistant

Serenity Lights
02.2021 - Current

Administrative Assistant

RA Carter & Associates
12.2019 - 12.2020

Business Office Manager

Brookdale Senior Living Facility
11.2017 - 08.2019

Administrative Assistant/ Teacher

Castle Montessori
10.2009 - 07.2017

Master of Science - Psychology

University of Phoenix
Andrea Houser