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Education
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Certification
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Citlali Arteaga

Pacoima,CA

Summary

Creative, energetic professional skilled in office administration, business communications, team collaboration and qualitative and quantitative analysis. Proven to bring streamline complicated operations in fast-paced environment. Manages diversified office administrative functions, manage events, offer customer assistance and provide team support. Supportive Accounting Assistant known for taking initiative to maintain best-in-class accounting services. Proven history of helping modernize offices while maintaining financial recordkeeping.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Administrative Assistant

Airdraulics Inc
North Hollywood, CA
06.2024 - 12.2024
  • Directed customer inquiries to appropriate department personnel.
  • Answered phone calls and emails to provide information, resulting in effective business correspondence.
  • Managed incoming calls while providing information or transferring callers to appropriate personnel.
  • Organized and maintained filing systems for physical and electronic documents, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality of records.
  • Handled incoming and outgoing correspondence, including email, mail, and package deliveries, ensuring timely distribution.
  • Drove customer feedback to deliver information to management for corrective action.
  • Answered questions from customers regarding products and services offered by the company.
  • Handled confidential documents in an organized fashion according to established protocol.
  • Coordinated and scheduled meetings, including room reservations, catering, and technical setup, for seamless execution.
  • Scheduled appointments between clients and customers and internal staff members.
  • Created spreadsheets in Microsoft Excel for record-keeping and reporting.
  • Updated contact lists regularly when changes occur in employee status or contact information.

Office Administrator

Custom Awnings & Canopies
Sun Valley
05.2023 - 05.2024
  • Deal directly with customers either by telephone, electronically or face to face
  • Maintained complete and accurate records of all call activity as required.
  • Respond promptly to customer inquiries
  • Handle and resolve customer complaints
  • Obtain and evaluate all relevant information to handle product and service inquiries.
  • Provide pricing and delivery information
  • Performed customer verifications
  • Set up new customer accounts
  • Process orders, forms, applications and requests
  • Organize workflow to meet customer timeframes
  • Direct requests and unresolved issues to the designated resource
  • Manage customers' accounts
  • Keep records of customer interactions and transactions
  • Record details of actions taken
  • Supported Human Resources activities by maintaining personnel files in accordance with legal requirements.
  • Prepare and distribute customer activity reports
  • Manage administration
  • Communicate and coordinate with internal departments
  • Follow up on customer interactions
  • Coordinated and managed daily administrative operations of the office.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through excellent customer service skills.
  • Assisted with budget preparation by providing data entry support into financial tracking system.
  • Composed correspondence such as letters, emails, memos, reports and other documents.
  • Replenished office supplies, placing new orders for restocking to maintain inventory.
  • Processed financial documents, contracts, expense reports and invoices.
  • Filtered emails based on importance and escalated issues to leadership.
  • Collaborated with administrative support to oversee calendars and prioritize meetings and appointments
  • Used specialized accounting software to debit, credit and total accounts on computer spreadsheets and databases.
  • Managed service agreements and purchase orders to drive budget performance and meet schedule requirements.
  • Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
  • Provide feedback on the efficiency of the customer service process
  • Input purchasing orders into the database system
  • Invoice customer projects
  • Review blueprints with specialists to see what was needed.

Project Coordinator

TipTop Restoration
Van Nuys
12.2022 - 04.2023
  • Assisted project managers with gathering equipment, resources and information on upcoming projects
  • Including maintaining schedules, dispatching, and ensuring deadlines on upcoming projects
  • Communicate with different departments and keep everyone on board with any changes to the project plan
  • Updating clients on status of project progress as well as updating insurance adjusters
  • Manage up to 35+ jobs and keep track of any needed testing, paperwork needed to sign and closing out for payment
  • Created invoices to send to clients as well as insurance adjusters, keeping update on payments
  • File legal paperwork needed for payments.Maining trusting relationships with suppliers, clients and colleagues
  • Perform excellent customer service and make great connections with outside vendors and clients
  • Problem solving with a team and making sure the project is running smoothly.
  • Resolved conflicts among team members by providing creative solutions that addressed all parties' needs.
  • Developed and maintained project plans, schedules and budgets to ensure successful completion of projects.
  • Coordinated with internal departments as well as external vendors to ensure successful completion of tasks.

Front Desk Receptionist

General Industrial Tool and Supply
Burbank
04.2022 - 10.2022
  • Greet staff, customers and vendors with a bright attitude, and manage and maintain the visitor management system and document accordingly
  • Received moderate volume of incoming calls and redirected them to the appropriate department
  • Print out, check and send out 30+ pieces of mail per week, as well as distributing mail to appropriate departments
  • Performed administrative and clerical tasks such as, data entry and filing, problem solving, and organization
  • Ensured that the reception area was well maintained and full stocked
  • Managed office supply inventory, as well as ordering what was needed in office
  • Prepared and organized any events taking place inside and outside the office
  • Ability to work under time constraints and daily deadlines
  • Assisted in running small office day-to-day work, scanning, photocopying, printing, assembling documents and other general administrative tasks
  • Provided comprehensive follow-up, often going between customer and vendors to resolve issues and, tailoring resolutions to meet customer needs
  • Managed orders making sure everything is correctly packaged, fulfilled and shipped
  • Keep track of what is needed in the warehouse as far as materials, managed pick-ups and overdue orders.

Personal Assistant, File Clerk and Bookkeeper

Castle Realty Insurance
Sylmar
08.2021 - 03.2022
  • Handled all incoming mail, bills, bank statements and invoices and completed in input them in files organized by month
  • Completed basic banking and bookkeeping tasks monitoring expenses, purchases, withdrawals and deposits for other companies and our office
  • Organized meetings, phone calls and appointments with clients including scheduling reminders
  • Organized clients files as well as inputting data into Excel and Microsoft word
  • Provided multifaceted services such as running errands, managing mail, and scheduling appointments
  • Answered incoming and outgoing calls while recording accurate messages
  • Help distribute notices and maintain a clean reception area
  • Performed all financial activities including statements and reports
  • Research and resolve billing and collection disputes
  • Managed financial transactions and record keeping with strict attention and detail
  • Reconciled and balanced accounts, compiled reports for management and generated invoices and monthly statements
  • Communicate with clients to address inquiries and resolve issues.

Education

Data Entry

New Horizons Training Center
Burbank, CA
11-2022

High School Diploma -

Vaughn International Studies Academy
Pacoima
06-2019

Some College (No Degree) -

College Of The Canyons
Santa Clarita, CA

Skills

  • Oral and written communication
  • Social media fluency
  • Creative thinking
  • Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, Powerpoint, Access)
  • Data Analyst Entry Level
  • Quickbooks 2017 Accountant Version, 2015, and 2016
  • Quickbooks Online
  • Leadership
  • Great verbal skills
  • Staff training and development
  • Team management
  • Budget Preparation
  • Bank Reconciliation
  • Invoice Preparation
  • Financial Reporting
  • Payroll Processing
  • Expense Tracking
  • Account Monitoring
  • Invoice and payment processing
  • General accounting
  • Account Reconciliation
  • Purchase Order Management

Activities

  • 4 year member/President of a LGBTQ+ organization
  • 2 year member of a Political and Global communication group
  • 2 year member of film club

References

  • Suzzette Martinez, Castle Realty and Insurance, Manager, 818-268-6498, Office@castlemgmtins.com
  • Gisselle Mendoza, General Industrial Tool and Supply, Office Manager, 626-429-3708, 818-504-9333 ext:413
  • Amara Sehgal, TipTop Restoration, Project Coordinator, (818)-585-9174
  • Denisha Leon, TipTop Restoration, Lead Project Coordinator, (818)-416-7531
  • Crystal Lopez, Custom Awnings & Canopies, Office Manager, (818)-935-8828
  • Carmen Masilla, Airdraulics Inc, Service Advisor, (818)-675-1045

Certification

  • New Horizons Training Center - 2022

Languages

Spanish
Limited

Affiliations

-4 year member/President of a LGBTQ+ organization

-2 year member of a Political and Global communication group

Timeline

Administrative Assistant

Airdraulics Inc
06.2024 - 12.2024

Office Administrator

Custom Awnings & Canopies
05.2023 - 05.2024

Project Coordinator

TipTop Restoration
12.2022 - 04.2023

Front Desk Receptionist

General Industrial Tool and Supply
04.2022 - 10.2022

Personal Assistant, File Clerk and Bookkeeper

Castle Realty Insurance
08.2021 - 03.2022

Data Entry

New Horizons Training Center

High School Diploma -

Vaughn International Studies Academy

Some College (No Degree) -

College Of The Canyons
Citlali Arteaga