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BARBARA JEAN  DAVIDSON

BARBARA JEAN DAVIDSON

Data Entry Specialist, Receptionist, Administrative Assistant
Harrisburg,PA

Summary

Seasoned collaborator experienced in meeting needs, improving processes and exceeding requirements in team environments. Diligent worker with strong communication and task prioritization skills.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Data Entry Specialist

Maximus, Inc.
Harrisburg, PA
11.2019 - Current
  • Compiled data and reviewed information for accuracy prior to input.
  • Completed data entry tasks with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Entered numerical data into databases with speed and accuracy using 10-key pad.
  • Managed workflow scheduling, data entry and accuracy verification for large data projects.
  • Print and mailed out 50-100 letters to clients and physicians on daily basis.
  • Reviewed and updated client correspondence files and database information to maintain accurate records.
  • Managed documents by organizing forms, making photocopies, filing records, preparing correspondence and creating reports.
  • Reviewed completed work for compliance with regulations.

Senior Ad Consultant

New York Amsterdam News
New York, NY
11.2005 - 06.2018
  • Managed over 50 -75 customer, Agency calls per day.
  • Assist customers with imputing information on Ads to be placed in Classified.
  • Create ads for renting Apartments, Rooms, Co-Ops, Condos, Help Wanted, Houses for Sale, Legal Ads (LLC's), Divorces and Public Notices and Display Ads.
  • Prepare all paperwork for Legal Affidavits to be mailed to customers and Ad Agencies.
  • Create and maintained all filing system for Ads and billing.
  • Assist V.P. of Sales and Marketing and Department Manager of All billing and Accounts Payable.
  • Assisted at Receptionist desk, Distributing daily mail, processing all checks and cash for daily bank deposits.

Switchboard Operator

Grey Avertising
New York, NY
03.2001 - 11.2005
  • Managed 20-line switchboard system for busy Advertising Agency.
  • Answered calls on first ring and engaged customers with friendly, professional demeanor.
  • Connected callers with appropriate professional, department or business
  • Supported customers by managing 3000 calls per day efficiently while maintaining professionalism and upbeat tone.
  • Operated switchboard and routed incoming calls to appropriate departments.
  • Responded to customer inquiries with patience and positivity to establish excellent first impression.
  • Documented messages and forwarded to correct individual.
  • Coordinated general corporate messaging and voicemail for organization with over two thousand employees.

Administrative Assistant

Macys Department Store
New York, NY
12.1987 - 07.1999
  • Assisted Director and Chief of Engineering.
  • 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.
  • Input three to five hundred work orders weekly in Maximo System.
  • Restocked supplies and placed purchase orders to maintain adequate stock levels.
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.

Senior Accounts Payable Specialist

Macys Department Store
New York, NY
12.1987 - 07.1999
  • Provided assistant to Construction Manager.
  • Performed data and file management.
  • Communicated with vendors to resolve discrepancies impeding payments.
  • Provided accounts payable expertise to managers and staff members.
  • Reviewed and submitted purchase orders for equipment, supplies and professional services.
  • Reviewed each invoice and requisitions for payment approval.
  • Prepared checks and assisted with payroll duties
  • Answered 50 - 60 calls on daily basis.

Office Assistant

Macys Department Store
New York, NY
12.1987 - 07.1999
  • Provided clerical support, addressing routine and special requirements
  • Completed clerical tasks such as filing, copying and distributing mail.
  • Interacted with customers by phone, email or in-person to provide information.
  • Welcomed office visitors and alerted staff to arrivals of scheduled appointments.
  • Delivered clerical support by handling range of routine and special requirements.
  • Payroll for 150 Housekeeping employees.
  • Prepared and managed monthly budget.
  • Order all cleaning supplies for housekeeping staff.

Switchboard Operator

Macys Department Store
New York, NY
12.1987 - 07.1999
  • Managed 8-line switchboard and paging system for busy Retail store.
  • Connected callers with appropriate professional, department or business
  • Directed incoming calls to internal personnel and departments, routing to best-qualified department.
  • Announced important information and emergency notifications over PA system.
  • Documented messages and forwarded to correct individual.
  • Handled all calls concerning floods, fires, elevators, escalators problems by directing all calls to proper building Managers on call as well as head Managers in each department.

Education

Clerk Typist Certificate - Typing, Writing, English

Crown Business Institute
Brooklyn, NY
01.1984

High School Diploma -

Franklin K. Lane
Jamaica, NY
06.1983

Skills

  • Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable
  • Efficient Data Entry
  • Correspondence Typing
  • Clerical Support
  • Office Supplies and Inventory
  • Filing Procedures
  • Customer Inquiries

Certification

Clerk Typist Certificate

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote

The supernatural is the natural not yet explained.
Elbert Hubbard

Timeline

Data Entry Specialist

Maximus, Inc.
11.2019 - Current

Senior Ad Consultant

New York Amsterdam News
11.2005 - 06.2018

Switchboard Operator

Grey Avertising
03.2001 - 11.2005

Administrative Assistant

Macys Department Store
12.1987 - 07.1999

Senior Accounts Payable Specialist

Macys Department Store
12.1987 - 07.1999

Office Assistant

Macys Department Store
12.1987 - 07.1999

Switchboard Operator

Macys Department Store
12.1987 - 07.1999

Clerk Typist Certificate - Typing, Writing, English

Crown Business Institute

High School Diploma -

Franklin K. Lane
BARBARA JEAN DAVIDSONData Entry Specialist, Receptionist, Administrative Assistant