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Brenda Smith

Summary

The objective is to obtain and maintain a full-time position that provides professional challenges and requires the use of interpersonal skills, excellent time management, and problem-solving capabilities. An experienced support eligibility specialist with extensive experience engaging in applications and providing exceptional customer service. Professional with the ability to maintain accurate records, schedule appointments, and perform various administrative duties. Highly organized and dependable candidate who can manage multiple priorities with a positive attitude. I must take on additional responsibilities to achieve the goals of the team. An efficient multi-tasker with excellent problem-solving skills, the candidate will be able to quickly identify and resolve customer issues, as well as provide guidance and support throughout the application process. The interpersonal skills to work with customers in a friendly and professional manner, as well as the organizational skills to handle large volumes of paperwork accurately and promptly. As a candidate with these skills, you will be able to take on additional responsibilities and provide valuable assistance to the team in meeting its goals.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

Income Maintenance Work

Action Group Staffing-Wilson County DSS
08.2023 - Current
  • Responsible for Assessment, Overseeing Incoming Calls, Documents, Determine eligibility clients.
  • Determined if applicants met eligibility for public assistance programs.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.

Manager/Owner

Prestige Tax & Bookkeeping Services
01.2008 - Current
  • Overseeing Multifaceted Tasks Aligned with Managing a Tax Office, Supervise a Staff of Certified Tax Preparers, Interacts With the State of North Carolina's Tax Office.

Secretary's Assistant

Phillips Healthcare
07.2017 - 07.2023


  • Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.
  • Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Communicated with customers via phone and email to confirm deliveries and respond to inquiries.
  • Created and updated records and files to maintain document compliance.
  • Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
  • Managed filing system, entered data and completed other clerical tasks.
  • Managed phone and email correspondence and handled incoming and outgoing mail and faxes.
  • Built and maintained excellent customer relationships through timely response to inquiries and going above and beyond to accommodate unusual requests.

General Manager

Speedway
05.2011 - 06.2017
  • Managed Daily Operations, Exceeded Sales and Profit Goals, Confirmed Balanced Cashier's Registers, Executed Theft Prevention Measures, Controlled Inventory, Safeguarded Wholesome Working Environment, Managed Disciplinary Complications, Assured Business Protocols Conformity.

Secretary

Jenkins Realty
01.2012 - 01.2016
  • Prepared Contracts and Other Related Documents, Handled Tenants Scheduled Rental Transactions, Performed Customary Administration Duties.

Manager

Professional Transportation Inc.
01.2005 - 12.2011
  • Managed the entire Northeastern sector of North Carolina, Attended Routine Efficacy Meetings, Executed Extensive Operational Paperwork, Scheduled Routing for more than 25 Transportation Drivers, Recruited Licensed Professional Drivers, Interacted with Transit Facilitators, Promoted as well as Encouraged Advantageous Work Ethics.

Office Manager

O's Realty, Bails Bonding/Insurance Agency
01.1989 - 12.2005
  • Oversaw eight Subordinates, Ensured Compliance with State and Federal Laws, Interacted with Regular Clients, Legal and Court House Personnel, Coordinated Inter-Office Procedures, Reprimanded Staffers, Performed Effective Customer Service, Executed Administrative Duties, Attended Seminars.

Education

Business Administration -

University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ

Data Entry, Cosmetology -

Edgecome Community College (ECC)
Rocky Mount, NC

Business Administration -

North Carolina Central University (NCCU)
Durham, NC

Accountant -

Electronic Computer Programming Institute (ECPI)
Virginia Beach, VA

Skills

  • 50 wpm
  • Resourceful Computer Skills
  • Advantageous Customer Service Abilities
  • Impeccable Managerial/Leadership Proficiencies
  • Principles of Accounting II
  • Valuable Active Listening Know-hows
  • Principles of Microeconomics
  • Impeccable Leadership Proficiencies
  • SAP
  • Accounts Payable and Receivable
  • Problem Solving
  • Business Strategies
  • Forecasting
  • Employee Relations
  • Human Resources Strategy
  • NCFAST
  • MARKETING
  • FINANCE FOR BUSINESS
  • Clerical Knowledge
  • Maintains Confidentiality
  • Relationship Building
  • Data Archiving
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Customer Service Experience
  • Telephone Etiquette
  • Knowledgeable in [Software]
  • Application Review
  • Program Knowledge
  • Applicant Engagement
  • Appointment Scheduling

Timeline

Income Maintenance Work

Action Group Staffing-Wilson County DSS
08.2023 - Current

Secretary's Assistant

Phillips Healthcare
07.2017 - 07.2023

Secretary

Jenkins Realty
01.2012 - 01.2016

General Manager

Speedway
05.2011 - 06.2017

Manager/Owner

Prestige Tax & Bookkeeping Services
01.2008 - Current

Manager

Professional Transportation Inc.
01.2005 - 12.2011

Office Manager

O's Realty, Bails Bonding/Insurance Agency
01.1989 - 12.2005

Business Administration -

University of Phoenix

Data Entry, Cosmetology -

Edgecome Community College (ECC)

Business Administration -

North Carolina Central University (NCCU)

Accountant -

Electronic Computer Programming Institute (ECPI)
Brenda Smith