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Work History
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Grace Cecil

CHARLOTTE HALL,Maryland

Summary

Organized and dedicated Administrative Assistant with proven track record of providing exceptional customer service in fast-paced environments. Offering keen attention to detail and strong decision-making skills to manage multiple, concurrent tasks. Self-motivated work ethic to perform effectively in independent or team environments.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Administrative Assistant

Worldwide Moving Systems
10.2022 - Current
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information by adhering to strict privacy policies and implementing secure filing systems.
  • Delivered excellent customer service through prompt responses to client inquiries, addressing concerns effectively, and building strong relationships.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping with diligent data entry and database management for vital company information.
  • Promoted a positive work environment through effective communication skills and fostering professional relationships among colleagues.
  • Improved document organization with thorough file maintenance, archiving outdated records as necessary for efficient retrieval when needed.
  • Created and maintained databases to track and record customer data.
  • Optimized calendar management for executives by scheduling appointments strategically while considering priorities and minimizing conflicts.
  • Collaborated on special projects as assigned by leadership, contributing research findings or coordinating event logistics as needed for success.
  • Streamlined invoice processing procedures to ensure timely payment of vendors while minimizing errors in financial records.
  • Processed customer orders accurately and within agreed timeframes to meet service standards.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry best practices and office software updates to maximize efficiency in administrative tasks.
  • Managed paper and electronic filing systems by routing various documents, taking messages and managing incoming and outgoing mail.
  • Built and maintained excellent customer relationships through timely response to inquiries and going above and beyond to accommodate unusual requests.
  • Liaised between clients and vendors and maintained effective lines of communication.
  • Facilitated timely delivery of special projects to meet organizational and departmental objectives.
  • Supported company leaders by managing budgets, scheduling appointments and organizing itinerary.

Tag and Title Clerk

Waldorf Toyota
03.2020 - 08.2022
  • Communicated with customers to resolve common title issues.
  • Prepared tax and title documents to submit legal transfer work to DMV.
  • Used Xerox machines and reader and printer machines to make, file, and distribute copies of recorded documents.
  • Contacted [State] Motor Vehicle Department to determine status of pending titles.
  • Verified and analyzed free-and-clear title issues, odometer readings, and VIN numbers to finalize sales deals.
  • Calculated and remitted state sales tax, service, and other charges.
  • Organized and prepared tax and title documents to transfer ownership of property.
  • Performed regular audits of inventory and supplies, minimizing shortages that could disrupt operations.
  • Demonstrated adaptability during peak periods by multitasking and being flexible in handling various tasks at hand.
  • Maintained accurate records, ensuring timely and error-free processing of all transactions.
  • Developed strong professional relationships with customers, fostering trust and loyalty to the business.
  • Ensured compliance with state regulations by diligently reviewing documents for accuracy and completeness.
  • Stayed current on changing state regulations regarding vehicle registration and titling, ensuring consistent adherence to laws.
  • Provided prompt resolutions to customer inquiries or concerns, contributing to an improved reputation for excellent service.
  • Organized physical files efficiently, enabling easy retrieval of information when needed for future reference or audits purposes.
  • Conducted thorough research to resolve complex registration issues, improving overall department efficiency.
  • Managed high volumes of transactions while maintaining attention to detail and accuracy, leading to a decrease in errors.
  • Improved customer service by providing knowledgeable guidance on tag and title requirements and procedures.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow processes, enhancing overall productivity levels.
  • Reduced wait times for customers by consistently prioritizing tasks and staying organized.
  • Coordinated effectively with local Department of Motor Vehicles representatives for smooth processing of all required documentation.
  • Streamlined tag and title processing by implementing efficient organizational systems.
  • Performed routine data entry or document management.
  • Responded to in-person and telephone requests for information from general public, attorneys and other involved parties.
  • Stayed up-to-date on [State] laws and licensing requirements to complete accurate and efficient reviews.
  • Updated operational records or licensing information using computer terminals.
  • Informed customers by mail or telephone of additional steps needed to obtain licenses.

Tag and Title Clerk, Owner

EZ Auto Tag And Title
11.2014 - 02.2016
  • Communicated with customers to resolve common title issues.
  • Prepared tax and title documents to submit legal transfer work to DMV.
  • Used Xerox machines and reader and printer machines to make, file, and distribute copies of recorded documents.
  • Contacted [State] Motor Vehicle Department to determine status of pending titles.
  • Verified and analyzed free-and-clear title issues, odometer readings, and VIN numbers to finalize sales deals.
  • Calculated and remitted state sales tax, service, and other charges.
  • Organized and prepared tax and title documents to transfer ownership of property.
  • Coordinated price adjustment between buyers and sellers.
  • Streamlined tag and title processing by implementing efficient organizational systems.
  • Organized physical files efficiently, enabling easy retrieval of information when needed for future reference or audits purposes.
  • Maintained accurate records, ensuring timely and error-free processing of all transactions.
  • Conducted thorough research to resolve complex registration issues, improving overall department efficiency.
  • Developed strong professional relationships with customers, fostering trust and loyalty to the business.
  • Balanced daily cash drawer accurately, demonstrating exceptional financial responsibility skills.
  • Coordinated effectively with local Department of Motor Vehicles representatives for smooth processing of all required documentation.
  • Demonstrated adaptability during peak periods by multitasking and being flexible in handling various tasks at hand.
  • Stayed current on changing state regulations regarding vehicle registration and titling, ensuring consistent adherence to laws.
  • Managed high volumes of transactions while maintaining attention to detail and accuracy, leading to a decrease in errors.
  • Improved customer service by providing knowledgeable guidance on tag and title requirements and procedures.
  • Reduced wait times for customers by consistently prioritizing tasks and staying organized.
  • Assisted customers with completing necessary paperwork, resulting in increased satisfaction rates.
  • Performed regular audits of inventory and supplies, minimizing shortages that could disrupt operations.
  • Provided prompt resolutions to customer inquiries or concerns, contributing to an improved reputation for excellent service.
  • Performed routine data entry or document management.
  • Responded to in-person and telephone requests for information from general public, attorneys and other involved parties.
  • Processed payments for fines and fees, maintained accurate drawers, issued receipts, and updated account balances.
  • Stayed up-to-date on [State] laws and licensing requirements to complete accurate and efficient reviews.
  • Updated operational records or licensing information using computer terminals.
  • Responded to requests for information from public, other municipalities or state and federal legislative offices.
  • Informed customers by mail or telephone of additional steps needed to obtain licenses.
  • Created documents with applicant information and verified data against [Type] database information.
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
  • Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Hired trained, and managed a high-performing team of employees dedicated to achieving company goals.
  • Evaluated suppliers to maintain cost controls and improve operations.
  • Established foundational processes for business operations.
  • Monitored market conditions to set accurate product pricing and take advantage of emerging trends.
  • Expanded product offerings by researching market trends and identifying potential growth opportunities.
  • Conducted target market research to discover customer needs and analyze competitor trends.
  • Diversified revenue streams by exploring new markets and developing innovative products or services tailored to those markets'' needs.
  • Managed large budgets, collaborating with other departments to eliminate redundancies.
  • Prepared bank deposits and handled business sales, returns, and transaction reports.
  • Oversaw business budget planning and administration, accounting functions, purchasing, and bi-weekly payroll to handle financial needs.
  • Introduced new methods, practices, and systems to reduce turnaround time.
  • Negotiated price and service with customers and vendors to decrease expenses and increase profit.
  • Cultivated and strengthened lasting client relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills.
  • Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
  • Implemented business strategies, increasing revenue, and effectively targeting new markets.
  • Monitored daily cash discrepancies, inventory shrinkage and drive-off.
  • Reduced financial inconsistencies while assessing and verifying billing invoices and expense reports.

Education

GED -

Chopticon High School
Morganza, MD
06.1981

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Data Entry
  • Computer Skills
  • Office Administration
  • Administrative Support
  • Microsoft Word
  • Time Management
  • Customer and client relations
  • Computer Proficiency
  • Filing
  • Customer Relations
  • Clerical Support
  • Critical Thinking
  • Strong Problem Solver
  • Scheduling
  • Database entry
  • Dedicated Team Player
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Recordkeeping
  • Verbal Communication
  • Calendar Management
  • Invoice Processing
  • Relationship Building
  • Data Management
  • Data Collection
  • Client Relations
  • Bookkeeping
  • Multi-Line Telephone Systems
  • Account Management
  • Database Management
  • Workflow Planning
  • Reception oversight

Accomplishments

  • Billing - Cooperated with Medicare, Medicaid and private insurance providers to establish relationships and resolve billing issues.
  • Computer Proficiency - Created PowerPoint presentations that were successfully used for business development.
  • Scheduling - Organized technician schedule for customer jobs.
  • Responded to over 50 customer inquiries each day.
  • Successfully resolved customer issues in a timely period.

Timeline

Administrative Assistant

Worldwide Moving Systems
10.2022 - Current

Tag and Title Clerk

Waldorf Toyota
03.2020 - 08.2022

Tag and Title Clerk, Owner

EZ Auto Tag And Title
11.2014 - 02.2016

GED -

Chopticon High School
Grace Cecil