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Cara Mcneany

North Attleboro,Massachusetts

Summary

Orderly and committed Administrative Assistant offering solid skills in customer relations and resilience to handle challenges of fast-paced office environments. Bringing detail-oriented and decisive nature with sound judgment, good multitasking abilities and self-motivated nature. Comfortable working alone or with teams to accomplish on-time and accurate clerical tasks.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Administrative Assistant

The Original Chimney Sweep
North Attleboro , MA
2020.09 - Current

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  • Developed strong customer relationships to encourage repeat business.
  • Demonstrated excellent communication skills in resolving product and consumer complaints.
  • Provided excellent customer service to resolve customer complaints in a timely manner.
  • Answered incoming calls providing frontline customer support or assistance with product and service transactions. Scheduled appointments and maintained daily work calendar.

Group Fitness Instructor

Fit Factory Fitness
North Attleboro , MA
2017.10 - Current
  • Encouraged engagement in group fitness classes and gym activities to create and maintain motivational and supportive culture while boosting positive client experiences.
  • Collaborated with other instructors in developing new ideas for choreography or teaching strategies.
  • Assisted with set up, clean up, equipment maintenance, stocking supplies. as needed.

General Manager

Answer is Fitness
Foxborough , MA
2015.09 - 2017.06
  • Managed all aspects of daily business operations including budgeting, staffing, scheduling, inventory control, customer service and sales.
  • Resolved customer complaints quickly while maintaining high quality standards of service delivery.
  • Trained employees on duties, policies and procedures.
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired qualified staff for open positions.
  • Created schedules and monitored payroll to remain within budget.

Human Resources Manager

  • Maintained employee records in accordance with company policy and applicable legal requirements.
  • Directed HR programs, policies and processes to improve operational efficiency.

Group Fitness Instructor

Group Fitness Director

  • Recruited new instructors based on qualifications, experience, availability.
  • Created promotional materials such as flyers, brochures, and handouts to advertise services offered by the facility.
  • Maintained accurate records of attendance and feedback from participants in order to evaluate program effectiveness.

Assistant General Manager

Answer is Fitness
North Attleboro , MA
2006.09 - 2015.09
  • Provided training, guidance, and support to staff members on proper procedures and policies.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while maintaining a professional demeanor.
  • Ensured that customer service standards were met or exceeded at all times.
  • Motivated and led team members to work together to achieve targets.
  • Assisted in the recruitment process by conducting interviews with prospective candidates.
  • Prepared weekly schedules for staff members based on their availability.
  • Controlled business inventory to keep numbers beneath targets through expert oversight and usage monitoring.
  • Coordinated monthly budgets, managed profit and loss and consistently met desired margin targets.
  • Helped team develop specialized projects, events and promotions.
  • Implemented safety protocols to protect both customers and employees from potential hazards.

Human Recourse Manager

  • Handled sensitive employee and company information with highest level of confidentiality and discretion.
  • Maintained employee records in accordance with company policy and applicable legal requirements.
  • Directed HR programs, policies and processes to improve operational efficiency.

Group Fitness Director for 3 clubs

  • Recruited new instructors based on qualifications, experience, availability.
  • Created promotional materials such as flyers, brochures, and handouts to advertise services offered by the facility.
  • Maintained accurate records of attendance and feedback from participants in order to evaluate program effectiveness.

Education

Certificate - Travel Agent

ATI Career Training Center
Falls Church, VA
1996-01

Completed Course Work Towards BS in Health Education - Health Administration

University of Lowell
Lowell, MA
1994-05

Associate of Arts - Paralegal And Business

Middlesex Community College - Bedford
Bedford, MA
1992-05

Skills

  • Office Administration
  • Spreadsheet Management
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Strong Customer Service Skills

Affiliations

In my free time I use my creative side. I own a small business, Get Glassy by Cara, creating decorative glassware and other gift items. I also love spending time with family and friends and the ocean is my happy place.

Certification

  • Travel Agent Certificate
  • Paralegal Certificate
  • Mass Law Mediator Certification
  • Keiser Cycle Certification
  • Mind Body Pilates Certification
  • BARRE Instructor Certification
  • CPR/AED Certification
  • Group Fitness Certification

Timeline

Administrative Assistant

The Original Chimney Sweep
2020.09 - Current

Group Fitness Instructor

Fit Factory Fitness
2017.10 - Current

General Manager

Answer is Fitness
2015.09 - 2017.06

Assistant General Manager

Answer is Fitness
2006.09 - 2015.09

Certificate - Travel Agent

ATI Career Training Center

Completed Course Work Towards BS in Health Education - Health Administration

University of Lowell

Associate of Arts - Paralegal And Business

Middlesex Community College - Bedford
  • Travel Agent Certificate
  • Paralegal Certificate
  • Mass Law Mediator Certification
  • Keiser Cycle Certification
  • Mind Body Pilates Certification
  • BARRE Instructor Certification
  • CPR/AED Certification
  • Group Fitness Certification
Cara Mcneany