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Ashlyn Samuels

St. Barnabas United Methodist Church
Arlington,Texas
7
years of professional experience

I am a strong communicator with the ability to easily greet, converse, and connect with the buyers. I am an outgoing individual who has desire to build a long lasting relationship with patrons in order to secure continuous future business; In addition,I have strong listening skills that will allow me to better understand and supply the needs of the consumer all while exemplifying excellent customer service skills.

Work History

Communications Coordinator

3 Years 8 Months
St. Barnabas United Methodist Church | 12.2022 - Current
  • Developed and implemented communication strategies to enhance community engagement and outreach efforts.
  • Created compelling content for newsletters, and website updates to inform congregation effectively.
  • Analyzed feedback from congregation surveys to improve communication approaches and address community needs.
  • Assisted with planning, production and execution of email blasts, and special event flyers.
  • Generated clear, concise and original verbiage for written communications.
  • Maintained message consistency across channels to fully support short- and long-term communications goals.
  • Reinforced organizational vision and mission with innovative and fresh communication style.
  • Employed inventive designs to create visually appealing promotional pieces consistent with club brand.
  • Customized communication plans to fit target audience knowledge and level of expertise.
  • Used imagination and creativity to develop new and innovative ways to market and communicate club events and services.
  • Copyedited, proofread and revised company advertisements, print materials and press releases before dispersal.
  • Answered client queries and complaints to provide strong customer service.
  • Monitored front areas so that questions could be promptly addressed.
  • Provided backup to front desk to step in to assist with various tasks whenever employee was absent or at lunch.

Administrative Assistant

1 Year 11 Months
New Life Fellowship Center | 03.2020 - 02.2022
  • Managed scheduling and calendar coordination for executive leadership.
  • Facilitated communication between departments to enhance workflow efficiency.
  • Organized and maintained filing systems to ensure document accessibility.
  • Assisted in preparation of reports, presentations, and meeting materials.
  • Coordinated logistics for events, including venue selection and catering services.
  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information by adhering to strict privacy policies and implementing secure filing systems.
  • Improved document organization with thorough file maintenance, archiving outdated records as necessary for efficient retrieval when needed.
  • Supported executive staff through scheduling meetings, coordinating travel arrangements, and preparing crucial documents.

Customer Experience Advocate I

10 Months
Gm Financial Group | 04.2019 - 02.2020
  • Worked with Servicing Specialist to resolve account problems, improve operations and provide exceptional customer service
  • Maintained accurate and current customer account data with manual forms processing and digital information updates
  • Evaluated customer information to explore issues, develop potential solutions and maintain high-quality service
  • Maintained customer happiness with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns
  • Delivered superior client services, fostering strong rapport, retention and satisfaction
  • Entered customer interaction details in DM to track requests, document problems and record solutions offered
  • Operated in dynamic, high-volume environments to provide skilled assistance to more than 50 customers each day

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Culinary Arts

Tarrant County College District | Fort Worth, TX | 2013

BBA - Business Mgmt. and Administration

Northwood University | Midland, MI

In Progress

Skills

Schedule coordination
Team leadership
Administrative oversight
Powerful negotiator
Process implementation
Strong communication skills
Extremely organized
Self motivated

Timeline

Communications Coordinator

St. Barnabas United Methodist Church
12.2022 - CurrentRead More

Administrative Assistant

New Life Fellowship Center
03.2020 - 02.2022Read More

Customer Experience Advocate I

Gm Financial Group
04.2019 - 02.2020Read More

Tarrant County College District

Associate of Applied Science from Culinary Arts
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Northwood University

BBA from Business Mgmt. and Administration
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Ashlyn Samuels