Detail-oriented administrative specialist with a strong background in customer service and effective communication. Known for resolving vendor issues promptly and maintaining accurate records, contributing to operational excellence.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Accounting/Administrative Assistant
Patriot Product Groups
Salem
05.2025 - 08.2025
Managed accounts payable and receivable processes efficiently.
Maintained vendor communication to resolve billing issues promptly.
Implemented filing systems for easy access to financial records.
Verified accuracy of vendor invoices against purchase orders prior to payment processing.
Organized filing systems for both paper and electronic documents.
Answered questions from vendors regarding invoice status or payment information.
Scheduled meetings with vendors or clients related to accounting matters.
Handled confidential information in accordance with company policies and procedures.
Pleasantly welcomed visitors, answered phone calls, and maintained front reception desk.
Created spreadsheets in Microsoft Excel for record-keeping and reporting.
Kept office equipment functional and supplies well-stocked to promote efficient operations.
Coordinated logistics for group travel, including accommodations and transportation arrangements.
Communicated with vendors to secure best rates and exclusive offers for clients.
Office Specialist 2
ODOT/DPI Staffing
Salem
02.2025 - 05.2025
Collaborate with manager and other project managers for project clarity address team issues.
Provide Excel support to co-workers and handle daily updates.
Experienced with Excel, Outlook, Teams, and Workday.
Complete data entry
Small side projects
Verify database information for discrepancies.
Lead other employees on small projects keep track of there data entry and report to manager at end of day.
Administrative Specialist I
ODOT/DPI Staffing
Salem
11.2024 - 02.2025
Handle incoming and outgoing calls direct to appropriate department.
Handle incoming and outgoing mail review and prepare for invoicing or sending to appropriate point of contact.
Coding blocks for appropriate invoices to be invoiced and processed.
Respond to inquiries from staff and vendors.
Maintain multiple inboxes and assist with incoming invoices and routing them to appropriate destination.
Process invoices for Oregon Buys and Transportation Expenditure Accounting System (TEAMS), create Purchase orders, RPA's and Releases in Oregon Buys.
AMD forms and working with old and new vendors to set up accounts.
Assist co-workers with any small projects from Oregon Buys to scanning documents to update data system.
Adobe Sign, Spot Cards, Workflow, and financial audit trail.
Work independently on assignments and collaboratively as part of the team.
Office Specialist 2
ODOT/DPI Staffing
Salem
09.2024 - 11.2024
Collaborate with manager and other project managers for project clarity address team issues.
Provide Excel support to co-workers and handle daily updates.
Experienced with Excel, Outlook, Teams, and Workday.
Complete data entry
Small side projects
Verify database information for discrepancies.
Office Manager/Safety Coordinator/HR
Hammerquist Inc
Corvallis
08.2018 - 07.2024
Handled inbound calls
Organized office events
Arranged travel arrangements
Maintained office cleanliness and ordered supplies.
Conducted HR tasks, including recruitment, onboarding, timecard management, and employee benefits administration. Created and updated the Employee Handbook and handled data entry and filing.
Assisted Project Managers with bid documents, insurance forms, and material deliveries.
Supported accounting tasks, including payroll, invoicing, and check deposits.
Managed IT, setup for company software, devices, and user accounts.
Served as Safety Coordinator, organized OSHA-certified training, monthly safety meetings, and ensured job site compliance. Organized and conducted first aid and forklift training, maintaining comprehensive safety logs.
Notary, confidentiality with personal and documents for the company.
Dispatcher
Affordable Towing Inc.
Salem
07.2014 - 08.2022
Guide drivers with call information, directions, and detailed instructions for accurate arrival to destinations.
Handled multiple phone lines and provided customer support across various situations
Served as primary call taker, overseeing call intake and routing
Monitored and supported driver activities
Collaborated with MCSO, OSP, ODOT, and Salem PD, coordinating tows and vehicle lockups.
Education
High School -
Central High School
Independence, OR
06.2006
Skills
Office Management & Organization
HR Administration & Employee Relations
Employee Onboarding
Training & Benefits Management
Time & Attendance
Payroll Processing
Vendor & Calendar Management
Event Planning & Coordination
Document Management & Reporting
Customer Service & Communication
Microsoft Office & QuickBooks Proficiency
Safety & Compliance Documentation
Meeting Coordination & Minute Preparation
Invoice & Billing Management
Confidential Information Handling
Multi-tasking & Team Collaboration
Oregon Buys
Transportation Expenditure Accounting System (TEAMS)
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