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Bethany Hirsch

North Branch,MN

Summary

Dynamic Office Administrator with a proven track record at Zahl-Petroleum Maintenance Company, excelling in customer relationship management and effective communication. I consistently ensured timely billing and compliance, fostering strong client connections and enhancing operational efficiency.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Office Administrator

Zahl-Petroleum Maintenance Company
08.2014 - Current
  • Managed end-to-end billing for all client jobs, ensuring accuracy and timely invoicing.
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
  • Built strong customer relationships through active listening and problem solving.
  • Demonstrate empathy and sensitivity in emotionally and cultural diverse settings.
  • Communicated with customers via phone, email, and in-person to deliver information.
  • Monitored client compliance records related to Minnesota Pollution Control Agency testing requirements.
  • Coordinated communications, financial processing, recordkeeping and other administrative functions.
  • Worked alongside various departments to achieve deadline goals.
  • Ensured availability of office supplies by tracking and restocking low items.
  • Facilitated employee operations by managing document copying, faxing, and filing.
  • Maintained electronic and paper filing systems for easy retrieval of data.
  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information, adhering to strict data protection policies.
  • Facilitated onboarding for newly hired employees.

Pull Tab Attendant

Merrick, Inc.
10.2012 - 09.2014
  • Help customers with questions, thoroughly explaining details.
  • Ensured rapid and seamless game flow through effective management of cash and pull tabs.
  • Fostered positive interactions with clients.
  • Calculated total winnings for players.
  • Prepared collection reports for submission to supervisors..
  • Oversaw compliance with established game guidelines.
  • Demonstrated meticulous attention to detail.
  • Secured financial accuracy by reconciling player and house funds during games and at shift end.

Server

The Original Gabes By The Park
03.2013 - 11.2014
  • Cultivated warm relationships with customers.
  • Utilized POS system for order placement and bill management.
  • Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
  • Maintained cleanliness by efficiently bussing and resetting tables.
  • Kept register accurate through correct billing, payment processing and cash management practices.
  • Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays and delivery bags.
  • Replenished food items, paper products and canned goods to keep pantry well-stocked during busy periods.
  • Checked identification for minimum age for sale of alcoholic beverages.
  • Noted special patron requests and followed up with kitchen to confirm delivery.
  • Carried out complete opening, closing and shift change duties to keep restaurant working efficiently and teams ready to meet customer needs.
  • Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals and walk-in business.
  • Answered customers' questions, recommended items and recorded order information.
  • Collected payment for food and drinks served, balanced cash receipts and maintained accurate cash drawer.

Server

Sluggers Saloon
08.2011 - 03.2013
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Utilized POS system to efficiently place orders.
  • Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
  • Maintained cleanliness by efficiently bussing and resetting tables.
  • Kept register accurate through correct billing, payment processing and cash management practices.
  • Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays and delivery bags.
  • Replenished food items, paper products and canned goods to keep pantry well-stocked during busy periods.
  • Verified identification to ensure compliance with age restrictions for alcoholic beverage sales.
  • Applied comprehensive knowledge of wine, cider and beer to increase daily beverage sales.
  • Noted special patron requests and followed up with kitchen to confirm delivery.
  • Supervised restocking of salad bar and buffet for lunch and dinner service.
  • Carried out complete opening, closing and shift change duties to keep restaurant working efficiently and teams ready to meet customer needs.
  • Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals and walk-in business.
  • Addressed guest and employee concerns to ensure customer satisfaction.

Box Office Attendant

Addeco Temporary Services
05.2011 - 08.2011
  • Assisted customers in choosing seats, guiding and recommending options via seating map.
  • Printed tickets, checking accuracy of date, time and seat numbers before giving to customers.
  • Created and maintained reports of sold tickets and payments received.
  • Balanced cash owed against number of tickets bought and took payment in exchange for ticket sales.
  • Performed cash, card and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
  • Used POS system to enter orders, process payments and issue receipts.
  • Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors and resolving discrepancies.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.

Sales Associate

Once Upon A Child
09.2009 - 05.2011
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers and promote specific merchandise.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new and potential customers.
  • Guided customers to product locations.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Trained new sales team associates in company procedures.
  • Prepared large cash deposits with zero discrepancies.
  • Answered customer questions regarding sizing, accessories and proper care for merchandise.

Education

High School Diploma -

Roseville Area High School
Roseville, MN
06.2010

Skills

  • Customer relationship management (CRM)
  • In/Outbound Phone Call Handling
  • Maintaining Office Records
  • Effective Written and Verbal Communication
  • Problem-Solving
  • Database entry
  • File maintenance
  • Schedule and calendar management
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Professional and courteous
  • Team development

Timeline

Office Administrator

Zahl-Petroleum Maintenance Company
08.2014 - Current

Server

The Original Gabes By The Park
03.2013 - 11.2014

Pull Tab Attendant

Merrick, Inc.
10.2012 - 09.2014

Server

Sluggers Saloon
08.2011 - 03.2013

Box Office Attendant

Addeco Temporary Services
05.2011 - 08.2011

Sales Associate

Once Upon A Child
09.2009 - 05.2011

High School Diploma -

Roseville Area High School