Candace Keenan
Summary
Performance-oriented and skilled Clerical professional methodical about managing administrative, promotional and customer service functions to support team and improve group productivity. Prioritize and multitask to handle every need with well-qualified assistance. Diligently pursue every chance to capture new business by monitoring properties, organizing lead data and maintaining efficient schedules.
Overview
44
44
years of professional experience
Work History
Co-Owner/Operator
The Dessertarian
Virginia Beach, VA
01.2018 - 10.2021
- Created bakery and dessert items, both custom and high volume on a daily basis
- Products included cakes, pies, tarts, pastries, cookies and cheesecakes
- Advanced knowlege of commercial kitchen procedures and safety practices
- Created and monitored promotional approaches to increase sales and profit levels.
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
Realtor Assistant
Howard Hanna Real Estate Services
Virginia Beach, VA
11.1992 - Current
- Coordinated appointments to show marketed properties.
- Maintained efficient office operations by handling errands and administrative functions.
- Developed and deployed marketing collateral to promote properties and drive sales.
- Developed and maintained list of available properties suited to different needs and budgets for both commercial and industrial use.
- Kept contacts organized with [Software] system to maintain readiness for future mailings.
- Generated leads for sales and rental properties through cold calls and referrals.
- Prepared purchase agreements and disclosures and used [Software] to complete paperwork.
Business Co-Owner
Johnson's Portrait Studio
Manteca, CA
09.1981 - 12.1991
- Spearheaded revenue growth through sales, new and enhanced product development and new market penetration.
- Trained new employees on proper protocols and customer service standards.
- Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently.
- Managed day to day operations
- Managed all aspects of accounting and payroll
Education
Bachelor of Science - Education of Individuals in Elementary Education
Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA06.1975
High School Diploma -
Princess Anne High School
Virginia Beach, VA06.1971
Timeline
Co-Owner/Operator
The Dessertarian
01.2018 - 10.2021
Realtor Assistant
Howard Hanna Real Estate Services
11.1992 - Current
Business Co-Owner
Johnson's Portrait Studio
09.1981 - 12.1991
Bachelor of Science - Education of Individuals in Elementary Education
Old Dominion University
High School Diploma -
Princess Anne High School