Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
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Crystal Hennessy

Vancouver,WA

Summary

Dynamic Business Office Manager with a proven track record at Van Mall Retirement, excelling in financial operations and vendor management. Enhanced workflow efficiency through innovative software solutions and fostered a collaborative team environment. Skilled in budget management and conflict resolution, driving significant improvements in staff performance and customer satisfaction.

Talented professional considered knowledgeable leader and dedicated problem solver. Brings 31 years of valuable expertise to forward company objectives. Attentive to detail with experience in coordinating projects, programs and improvements.

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Business Office Manager

Van Mall Retirement
11.1993 - 11.2024
  • Updated reports, managed accounts, and generated reports for company database.
  • Managed financial operations for the business, ensuring accurate budgeting and timely invoice processing.
  • Resolved financial discrepancies and customer billing issues with timely attention.
  • Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by addressing inquiries promptly and resolving issues professionally.
  • Coordinated staff schedules, adjusting workloads to maximize productivity and meet deadlines.
  • Conducted performance evaluations for employees, identifying areas for improvement and providing constructive feedback.
  • Contributed to a successful annual audit by preparing thorough documentation in accordance with regulatory requirements.
  • Improved workflow efficiency by streamlining office processes and implementing new software solutions.
  • Fostered a positive work environment by resolving staff conflicts promptly and promoting open communication.
  • Implemented employee training programs, increasing overall staff competency and reducing skills gaps.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with vendors, negotiating contracts for cost savings and improved service quality.
  • Streamlined office communications by creating clear channels for information sharing and collaboration among team members.
  • Coordinated office events and staff training sessions, boosting morale and enhancing skill sets across team.
  • Coordinated with IT department to resolve technical issues swiftly, minimizing downtime and maintaining operational continuity.
  • Oversaw recruitment and onboarding process for new employees, ensuring smooth integration into company culture and workflow.
  • Conducted performance evaluations and provided constructive feedback, leading to significant improvements in individual and team performance.
  • Increased team productivity with introduction of flexible work schedules, accommodating personal needs while ensuring coverage.
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
  • Established performance goals for employees and provided feedback on methods for reaching those milestones.
  • Streamlined and monitored quality programs to alleviate overdue compliance activities.

Caregiver

Consumer Direct Personal Care
08.2023 - Current
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.

Education

No Degree -

Medical Assisting
Portland, OR
06-1992

High School Diploma -

Battleground HS
Battle Ground, WA
06-1976

Skills

  • Invoice processing
  • Office inventory
  • Staff scheduling

  • Performance evaluations
  • Employee training
  • Vendor management
  • Account reconciliation
  • Staff training and development
  • Office administration

  • Credit and collections
  • Payroll processing
  • Records management
  • Expense reporting
  • Payroll management
  • Human resources management

  • Business recordkeeping
  • Training and coaching
  • Expense tracking
  • Team building
  • Computer skills
  • Decision-making
  • Onboarding and orientation
  • MS office
  • Staff training


Certification

  • CPR/AED Certification
  • WA Driver's License
  • ServSafe Food Handler's Certification
  • First Aid Certification
  • Fundamentals of Caregiving ADSA Aging & Disability 3/09
  • Manager Dementia Specialty Training 3/09
  • Manager Mental Health Specialty Training 3/09

Timeline

Caregiver

Consumer Direct Personal Care
08.2023 - Current

Business Office Manager

Van Mall Retirement
11.1993 - 11.2024

No Degree -

Medical Assisting

High School Diploma -

Battleground HS
Crystal Hennessy