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Debbie Russell

Keedysville,MD

Summary

Organized Administrative Assistant experienced in assisting with daily office needs and managing general administrative activities. Expertise in mathematics and finance-related initiatives. Successful in coordinating and executing meetings, travel, and special events.

Dedicated professional with solid background in high-volume office environments focused on delivering exceptional clerical and operational support for professionals. Upbeat individual with friendly demeanor and sound judgment to handle diverse daily tasks with minimal oversight. Well-versed in managing office supplies, paperwork and project needs. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.

Overview

41
41
years of professional experience

Work History

Spa Manager

Belleza Salon And Spa
Frederick, MD
10.2022 - 07.2024
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations by conducting regular inspections of equipment used during treatments.
  • Addressed return customers by name to develop customer-company relationships.
  • Consistently recognized by management for providing superior customer service.
  • Maintained calm, professional and fully functional facility at all times.
  • Documented client records and information.
  • Optimized team performance by training new employees on customer service, day-to-day activities and account management procedures.

Office Manager/Administrative Manager

Howard County Public Schools
Ellicott City
10.1983 - 06.2010
  • Supervised staff members, organized schedules and delegated tasks.
  • Answered phone calls, responded to emails, routed mail and coordinated courier services.
  • Monitored payments due from clients and promptly contacted clients with past due payments.
  • Responded to customer inquiries via phone or email in a professional manner.
  • Maintained confidential records relating to personnel matters.
  • Developed and implemented office policies and procedures.
  • Monitored office inventory to maintain supply levels.
  • Supported staff through in-service training, providing mentorship and additional resources.
  • Organized and maintained filing systems, both paper and electronic.

Education

High School Diploma -

Glenelg High School
Glenelg, MD
06-1971

Skills

  • Assignment Delegation
  • Employee Coaching
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Task Prioritization
  • Multitasking
  • Attention to Detail
  • Decision-Making
  • Self Motivation
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Professional Demeanor

Affiliations

  • Fundraising
  • Programs to raise funds for Children with Cancer
  • Child Care (Did child care after retiring before obtaining in Spa

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Spa Manager

Belleza Salon And Spa
10.2022 - 07.2024

Office Manager/Administrative Manager

Howard County Public Schools
10.1983 - 06.2010

High School Diploma -

Glenelg High School
Debbie Russell