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Dara Wilson

Verona,VA

Summary

Dynamic Administrative Assistant with a proven track record at Thomas Jefferson EMS Council, excelling in reception oversight and event coordination. Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite and fostering collaborative team environments, I consistently surpassed goals while enhancing customer satisfaction and streamlining office operations. Adept at managing schedules and confidential documents effectively.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Administrative Assistant

Thomas Jefferson EMS Council
08.2022 - Current
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
  • Maintained inventory of office supplies and placed orders.
  • Surpassed team goals by partnering with colleagues to implement best practices and protocols.
  • Transcribed and organized information to assist in preparing speeches and presentations.
  • Assisted coworkers and staff members with special tasks on daily basis.
  • Opened and properly distributed incoming mail to promote quicker response to client inquiries.
  • Managed paper and electronic filing systems by routing various documents, taking messages and managing incoming and outgoing mail.
  • Supported company leaders by managing budgets, scheduling appointments and organizing itinerary.
  • Managed phone and email correspondence and handled incoming and outgoing mail and faxes.
  • Volunteered to help with special projects of varying degrees of complexity.
  • Organized logistics and materials for each meeting and took detailed notes for later dissemination to key stakeholders.
  • Facilitated timely delivery of special projects to meet organizational and departmental objectives.

Night Auditor

Best Western Plus
08.2021 - 08.2022
  • Entered customer data into room system and updated information whenever patrons changed rooms.
  • Called guests requiring wake-up calls within two minutes of scheduled call, constantly maintaining positive, and welcoming.
  • Investigated auditing discrepancies by reconciling cash drop and credit card transactions.
  • Responded to guest needs quickly and efficiently, noting changes in reservations or special needs for day crew.
  • Looked over pending check-ins and payment processes to complete closing procedures.
  • Trained new staff members in customer service techniques and hotel operations.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with guests for satisfaction.

Office Staff

Massanutten
03.2018 - 07.2020
  • Kept office supplies well organized and sufficiently stocked, placing orders promptly to replenish materials before depleted.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of product and service changes.
  • Collaborated with staff members to enhance customer service experience and exceed team goals through effective client satisfaction rates.

Education

High School Diploma -

Fort Defiance High School
Fort Defiance, VA

Skills

  • Reception oversight
  • Bookkeeping
  • Records retrieval
  • Check processing
  • Meeting planning
  • Filing
  • Scheduling
  • Research
  • Event coordination
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Confidential document control
  • Videoconference preparation
  • Recordkeeping and bookkeeping
  • Minute taking
  • Inventory systems
  • Conference planning
  • Microsoft
  • Microsoft outlook
  • Scheduling and calendar management
  • Calendar management
  • Computer skills

Timeline

Administrative Assistant

Thomas Jefferson EMS Council
08.2022 - Current

Night Auditor

Best Western Plus
08.2021 - 08.2022

Office Staff

Massanutten
03.2018 - 07.2020

High School Diploma -

Fort Defiance High School
Dara Wilson