Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Timeline
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CATHY HOWLETT

CATHY HOWLETT

Office Assistant
Meridian,ID

Summary

I am a highly motivated individual looking for a full time job in Boise, Idaho. I have held a variety of positions, all of which have required working directly with the public. I have also opened and operated stores on eBay and Etsy.

I know the value good customer service and I enjoy working in a fast-paced environment. I'm looking for a company with opportunity to grow.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Office Administrative Assistant

Millington & Company, CPA's
08.2022 - 02.2023
  • Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing and filing documents.
  • Delivered top-notch administrative support to office staff.
  • Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
  • Created and updated physical records and digital files to maintain current and accurate documentation.
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Transferred and directed phone calls, guests and mail to correct staff members.
  • Maintained office supplies inventory by checking stock and ordering new supplies.
  • Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
  • Prepared packages for shipment, pickup and courier services for prompt delivery to customers.

Parts Warehouse

Larry H. Miller Super Ford Salt Lake City
08.2013 - 01.2022
  • Processed incoming claims on Ford part returns for all local and out of state customers. Handled and inspected parts and input all claims into computer. Issued refunds to customers.
  • Worked extensively with inside and outside salesmen. Consistent and professional contact with companies via phone, e-mail, and in person.
  • Initially hired in 2013 to run the accounting side for the parts warehouse.
  • Cashiering for multiple will call counters in the warehouse, as well as the Super Ford dealership.
  • Money handling, 10 key, bank deposits, refunds, created new spreadsheets to optimize efficiency.

Art Manager

Bennion Crafts
03.2011 - 08.2013


  • In charge of ordering all art department supplies. Redesigned store aisles and endcaps to keep department updated and interesting.
  • Designed and created art displays for product and sale items.
  • Highly creative and enjoy designing and optimizing space for customer enjoyment and creativity.
  • Worked with customers on craft and art projects.
  • Cashiering and customer service.

New Accounts Officer

American Investment Bank
05.2008 - 02.2011
  • Knowledge of the products and services offered by the bank, including loans, savings accounts, auto loans, Money Market accounts, CD and IRA accounts.
  • Input vendor payments and updated accounts to reflect new balances.
  • 10 Key, computer skills, money handling.
  • Open and handled new accounts.
  • Extensive customer service in person, through phone and e-mail.

Store Manager

Village Cleaners
06.2004 - 03.2011
  • Inventory and cash control.
  • Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment. Responsible for hiring and hiring of employees.
  • Completed point of sale opening and closing procedures.
  • Maximized sales and minimized shrinkage through excellent customer service.
  • Money handling, cash register, customer service and efficient timeline management skills.

Office Assistant

State Farm Insurance Inc
03.2001 - 05.2004
  • Maintained computer and physical filing systems.
  • Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
  • Optimized organizational systems for payment collections, deposits and recordkeeping.
  • Welcomed incoming and new customers. Computer and high volume phone skills.

Education

High School Diploma -

Brighton High School
Salt Lake City, UT

Skills

  • Inventory control
  • Accounts receivable
  • Excellent telephone etiquette
  • 10 Key
  • Attention to detail
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Time management
  • Professional and personable
  • Small business experience
  • Extensive customer service

References

Brandon Richins, CPA Millington & Co.

208-900-8988


Rick Gunn Parts Director (retired)

gunnr@comcast.net


Chad Jacobson Outside Sales LHM Super Ford

801-884-9767


Mike Swain AER Manufacturing

801-598-1593

Timeline

Office Administrative Assistant

Millington & Company, CPA's
08.2022 - 02.2023

Parts Warehouse

Larry H. Miller Super Ford Salt Lake City
08.2013 - 01.2022

Art Manager

Bennion Crafts
03.2011 - 08.2013

New Accounts Officer

American Investment Bank
05.2008 - 02.2011

Store Manager

Village Cleaners
06.2004 - 03.2011

Office Assistant

State Farm Insurance Inc
03.2001 - 05.2004

High School Diploma -

Brighton High School
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