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Donna Fortner

Burnsville,NC

Summary

Homeschooling Mother with 22 years of dedication and 16 years as Secretary of Clearmont Automotive. I find myself seeking new opportunities and challenges in the next phase of my career.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Secretary

Clearmont Automotive
Burnsville , NC
05.2008 - 06.2024
  • Maintained filing systems for confidential documents; organized files for easy retrieval of information when requested.
  • Responded to customer inquiries via email or telephone in a polite and professional manner.
  • Organized and maintained executive calendars, including scheduling meetings, travel arrangements and conference calls.
  • Prepared expense reports in accordance with company policies and procedures.
  • Compiled data from various sources into clear, concise reports that could be used by management for decision-making purposes.
  • Reviewed invoices for accuracy before submitting them for payment processing.
  • Sorted mail and distributed it to appropriate personnel or departments within the organization.
  • Organized and maintained filing systems for important documents.
  • Performed data entry into computer systems; ensured accuracy of all entered information.
  • Ordered supplies as needed; tracked inventory levels and placed orders with vendors when necessary.
  • Prepared documents such as memos, letters, reports, spreadsheets and presentations using Microsoft Office applications.
  • Created agendas and took minutes during meetings; distributed notes in a timely manner afterwards.
  • Managed calendar reminders for upcoming deadlines or events associated with the office.
  • Greeted visitors in a professional manner and directed them to appropriate personnel or offices.
  • Updated contact lists on a regular basis; created new contacts as needed.
  • Reviewed billing statements for accuracy prior to submitting them for payment processing.
  • Processed invoices for payment; tracked payments received from vendors and clients.
  • Answered incoming phone calls, responded to inquiries and transferred calls as needed.
  • Greeted visitors and directed to appropriate location or person.
  • Ordered office supplies to purchase items and maintain appropriate levels.
  • Assisted with accounts receivable and accounts payable functions.
  • Sent and distributed mail and parcels.
  • Processed documents and materials for dissemination to appropriate parties.
  • Coordinated communications, taking calls, responding to emails and interfacing with clients.
  • Managed multiple calendars and contacts using computer software.
  • Created and updated spreadsheets to track and report data.
  • Maintained organized filing system of paper and electronic documents.
  • Answered telephone calls to give information to callers, take messages or transfer calls to appropriate individuals.
  • Pleasantly welcomed visitors, answered phone calls, and maintained front reception desk.
  • Responded to customer issues to provide immediate resolution and improve retention.
  • Composed, edited and typed complex memos and reports with job-related software.
  • Organized files, developed spreadsheets, faxed reports and scanned documents, maintaining front desk and reception area in neat and organized fashion.
  • Kept office equipment functional and supplies well-stocked to promote efficient operations.
  • Created spreadsheets in Microsoft Excel for record-keeping and reporting.
  • Handled incoming calls and directed callers to appropriate department or employee.
  • Processed returns, exchanges, and refunds in a timely manner.
  • Maintained accurate records of all inventory transactions in the computer system.
  • Documented any discrepancies between actual inventory counts versus what was recorded in the system.
  • Performed regular audits of warehouse shelves to verify proper stocking levels.
  • Created purchase orders for new parts when needed by vendors or suppliers.
  • Responded to inquiries from internal staff members about part specifications or availability.
  • Assisted customers with product selection based on their needs.
  • Managed vendor relationships by ensuring that orders were filled accurately and on time.
  • Organized and labeled parts to ensure easy identification and retrieval.
  • Monitored stock levels of all products in the storeroom to ensure adequate supply at all times.
  • Researched pricing, availability, compatibility, quality standards, and other factors related to purchasing decisions.
  • Received customer orders and placed them into the system for processing.
  • Coordinated restocks by working closely with parts manager to fill critical gaps.
  • Finalized sales receipts, contracts, logs and other documentation regarding parts sales and service appointments.
  • Answered inquiries, resolved problems and finalized parts sales at counter and by telephone.
  • Operated point of sales and parts lookup computer systems.
  • Received and stocked incoming merchandise, arranging items in correct locations.
  • Opened crates to replenish stocked items in proper aisles.
  • Managed employee schedules and daily assignments.
  • Built strong, professional relationships through identification of client needs, which increased overall sales and opportunities.
  • Wrote and recorded orders for merchandise or entered orders into computers.
  • Ordered or purchased supplies to maintain optimum inventory.

Education

High School Diploma -

Mountain Heritage High School
Burnsville NC
05-1997

Early Childhood Education - Early Childhood Education

Mayland Community College
Spruce Pine, NC

Skills

  • ordering parts
  • Filing
  • accounting
  • basic typing skills
  • record keeping
  • customer care
  • basic computer skills

Timeline

Secretary

Clearmont Automotive
05.2008 - 06.2024

High School Diploma -

Mountain Heritage High School

Early Childhood Education - Early Childhood Education

Mayland Community College
Donna Fortner