Barbara Barnansky
North Myrtle Beach,SC
Summary
Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Front End Associate
Bark Pet Resort
Murrells Inlet, South Carolina
04.2025 - Current
- Answered incoming calls promptly, providing accurate information about products and services.
- Greeted customers warmly upon arrival and identified their needs.
- Processed customer transactions and provided excellent customer service.
- Processed and completed cash or credit transactions accurately.
- Facilitated the signing up of customers for store loyalty and credit card programs.
Human Resources Secretary
Westfield Board of Education
Westfield, NJ
01.2016 - Current
- Welcome every visitor in a professional and respectful manner.
- Had the pleasure to welcome new employees to our district.
- Assisted new employees during the hiring process.
- Worked closely with the Superintendents Office and Payroll to achieve accuracy and consistency in maintaining personnel files.
- Brainstormed and problem solved directly with the Human Resources Specialist, Barbara Ball.
- Maintained multiple spreadsheets with detailed information to track tenure, longevity, seniority and salaries for 600+ certified staff members.
Kennel Attendant/Front Desk Receptionist
Dog Boarding of Myrtle Beach
Myrtle Beach, SC
07.2023 - 04.2025
- Greeted clients upon arrival at the facility and provided tours when necessary.
- Cleaned and sanitized kennels, cages, runs, and play yards.
- Provided socialization opportunities for pets through playtime activities.
- Provided tender loving care to all animals in the facility.
- Ensured proper feeding of all animals in the facility according to established guidelines.
- Developed positive relationships with clients through effective communication techniques.
Secretary/Bookkeeper
Westfield High School
Westfield, NJ
07.2012 - 12.2015
- Assisted office mates with the daily operations to maintain a welcoming and productive main office.
- Built strong relationships with faculty, staff, parents and students.
- Responsible for preparing, submitting and maintaining our school budget to the Central Office.
- Reviewed all purchases, conference request and field trips with the HS Principal.
- Oversaw office inventory by restocking supplies and submitting purchase orders for all WHS departments.
- Assisted with special projects and events such as Back to School Night, Awards Night and Graduation.
Health Office Secretary
Westfield High School
Westfield, NJ
01.2006 - 06.2012
- Welcomed all visitors to the Health Office.
- Assisted both nurses in providing a safe, comfortable environment.
- Purchase Orders for all school nurses.
- Assisted with Emergency drills and evacuations.
- Coordinated Home Instruction with parents, teachers and guidance counselors.
Accounts Payable Secretary/Officer
Westfield Board of Education
Westfield, NJ
07.1994 - 12.2005
- Used exemplary communication and interaction skills to build strong working relationships with vendors, employees and auditors.
- Investigated discrepancies and implemented effective solutions to resolve concerns and prevent future problems.
- Prepared monthly and annual expense forecasts, including any necessary recommended action required to manage costs to achieve budget.
- Completed administrative tasks such as recordkeeping, writing correspondence and gathering materials.
- Supported department staff by performing wide range of clerical and administrative tasks.
- Reported directly to the School Business Administrator.
Secretary/Bookkeeper
Westfield High School
Westfield, NJ
03.1990 - 06.1994
- Started my career in the Main Office of Westfield High School.
- Learned the basic functions of working in a busy school office.
- Spearhead special projects such as the WHS Budget.
- Learned the value of teamwork.
- First experience with generating purchase orders.
Education
High School Diploma -
Roselle Catholic High School
Roselle, NJ1997
Skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Time management
- Team collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Telephone etiquette
- Customer assistance and interaction
- Administrative support
- Animal care
- Pet feeding
- Animal bathing
- Feeding management
- Kennel maintenance
- Dependable and responsible
Timeline
Front End Associate
Bark Pet Resort
04.2025 - Current
Kennel Attendant/Front Desk Receptionist
Dog Boarding of Myrtle Beach
07.2023 - 04.2025
Human Resources Secretary
Westfield Board of Education
01.2016 - Current
Secretary/Bookkeeper
Westfield High School
07.2012 - 12.2015
Health Office Secretary
Westfield High School
01.2006 - 06.2012
Accounts Payable Secretary/Officer
Westfield Board of Education
07.1994 - 12.2005
Secretary/Bookkeeper
Westfield High School
03.1990 - 06.1994
High School Diploma -
Roselle Catholic High School