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Daphne Smith

Daphne Smith

Albany,NY

Summary

Dynamic support professional with a proven track record at Newcomer Funeral Home, excelling in client relations and administrative support. Recognized for enhancing customer satisfaction through effective communication and problem-solving skills. Adept at managing confidential information and fostering teamwork, ensuring a seamless operational environment. Committed to maintaining high standards of organization and service excellence.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Support Staff

Newcomer Funeral Home
11.2024 - Current
  • Greeted visitors professionally, directing them appropriately and ensuring a positive first impression of the organization.
  • Answered telephone and assisted callers by providing information or directing to appropriate employee.
  • Provided administrative support for various departments, contributing to the smooth operation of the organization.
  • Resolved customer inquiries with patience and empathy, fostering positive relationships with clients.
  • Assisted in training new staff members on company procedures and practices enabling their smooth integration into the workplace environment.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and timely support to clients.
  • Communicated with clients on behalf of staff to relay messages and information.
  • Handled confidential information with discretion and ensured its secure storage according to company policies.
  • Managed office supplies inventory, ensuring that necessary materials were always available for staff use.
  • Resolved customer complaints with diplomatic and courteous communication.
  • Maintained high levels of cleanliness and organization within office, creating pleasant working environment.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing timely and empathetic support for inquiries and issues.
  • Fostered culture of continuous improvement by soliciting and implementing feedback on support processes from team members.
  • Assisted coworkers and staff members with special tasks on daily basis.
  • Built and maintained excellent customer relationships through timely response to inquiries and going above and beyond to accommodate unusual requests.
  • Managed filing system, entered data and completed other clerical tasks.
  • Interacted with vendors, contractors and professional services personnel to receive orders, direct activities, and communicate instructions.

Correctional Officer

Albany County Sheriffs Dept.
09.1999 - 11.2024

Maintained safety and security of the Correctional Facility.

Ensured care, custody and control of the entire inmate population, to include Male and Female inmates.

Maintained a neat and clean working environment.

Produced reports and other written correspondence when necessary.

Assisted superior staff whenever called upon to do so.

Reported to work on time with a neat and clean uniform.

Followed state mandated regulations to ensure the smooth and safe operation of the Correctional Facility.

Education

Associates - Legal Administration

Bryant And Stratton Business Institute
Albany, NY
06.2003

Skills

  • Telephone assistance
  • Client transportation
  • Support services
  • Office equipment maintenance
  • Paperwork assistance
  • Documentation
  • Opening and closing procedures
  • Policy enforcement
  • Clerical support
  • Confidentiality
  • Customer relations and communications
  • Records management
  • Office equipment operation
  • Administrative support
  • Presentation design
  • Critical thinking
  • Multi-line phone proficiency
  • Confidentiality and data protection
  • Multitasking and time management
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Fast learner
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Clear communication
  • Organizational skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Telephone and email etiquette
  • Effective communication
  • Customer and client relations
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Decision-making
  • Relationship building

Timeline

Support Staff

Newcomer Funeral Home
11.2024 - Current

Correctional Officer

Albany County Sheriffs Dept.
09.1999 - 11.2024

Associates - Legal Administration

Bryant And Stratton Business Institute