Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Work Preference
Timeline
Heidi Heckenberg
Open To Work

Heidi Heckenberg

Forest Grove,OR

Summary

Possesses versatile skills in project management, problem-solving, and collaboration. Brings fresh perspective and strong commitment to quality and success. Recognized for adaptability and proactive approach in delivering effective solutions. Dedicated to offering exceptional assistance to team members and clients. Skilled at coordinating appointments, organizing mail, and collecting messages to facilitate office communication. Positive and upbeat with strong relationship-building abilities.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Hot Lunch Program Coordinator

St Francis of Assisi Catholic School
08.2022 - 06.2025
  • Assisted in coordinating program logistics and scheduling for efficient operations.
  • Organized program materials and resources to ensure readiness for activities.
  • Optimized budget allocation by closely monitoring expenses and adjusting plans as needed.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • 2 school years implementing lunch menu that was prepared by outside food service company
  • 1 school year creating monthly lunch menus, shopping for, preparing and serving lunch.

Administrative Assistant

Schwope Brothers Tree Farms
10.2021 - 05.2022
  • Prepared and maintained accurate records using Microsoft Office Suite, ensuring data integrity and availability.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping with diligent data entry and database management for vital company information.
  • Coordinated office supply inventory management, proactively ordering necessary items before depletion to avoid workflow disruptions.
  • Assisted in onboarding new employees, providing training materials, and coordinating orientation schedules to ensure a smooth integration into the team.
  • Organized office events such as holiday parties or team-building activities, promoting a positive company culture and boosting employee morale.
  • Collaborated on special projects as assigned by leadership, contributing research findings or coordinating event logistics as needed for success.
  • Maintained inventory of office supplies and placed orders.
  • Monitored office supplies inventory, ensuring availability of essential items without overstocking.
  • Enhanced office environment, organizing spaces for better workflow and employee comfort.
  • Addressed IT issues by coordinating with tech support, minimizing downtime and maintaining operational efficiency.
  • Managed filing system, entered data and completed other clerical tasks.
  • Managed phone and email correspondence and handled incoming and outgoing mail and faxes.
  • Assisted coworkers and staff members with special tasks on daily basis.
  • Managed paper and electronic filing systems by routing various documents, taking messages and managing incoming and outgoing mail.
  • Completed forms, reports, logs, and records to quickly handle all documentation for human resources.

Bookkeeper/Retail Cashier

Ag West Supply/N&S Tractor
02.2018 - 09.2021
  • Maintained and processed invoices, deposits, and money logs.
  • Managed accounts payable and receivable activities, maintaining vendor relationships and positive cash flow.
  • Monitored incoming payments from clients, ensuring prompt application of funds against outstanding invoices.
  • Reconciled and corrected issues with financial records.
  • Posted daily receipts and payments in accordance with corporate protocols.
  • Maintained accurate records of all transactions, ensuring compliance with company policies and applicable regulations.
  • Recorded deposits, reconciled monthly bank accounts and tracked expenses.
  • Handled day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy.
  • Reconciled company bank, credit card and line of credit accounts, investigating, and resolving discrepancies to keep accounts audit-ready.
  • Input financial data and produced reports using [Software].
  • Managed and responded to correspondence and inquiries from customers and vendors.


I was the daily bookkeeper, retail farmstore associate, and secretary for the Hillsboro location, beginning when it was Ag West Supply and continuing after N&S Tractor purchased the company.


Responsibilities:

  • Customer Service in the Farmstore and in Equipment Sales
  • Answering multi line phone system and directing to correct person
  • Balancing 2 cash tills, charge accounts and credit/debit card transactions using a template from the main office.
  • General office filing and file maintainance
  • Work with remote tech support & provide computer help to staff
  • Utilize DIS dealership management software
  • Maintain inventory in the farmstore, feed warehouse and yard.
  • Customer & Salesperson business trip planning
  • Maintaining cleanliness of all facilities
  • Place weekly/monthly orders to restock inventory
  • Work with vendors on special orders for customers

Education

No Degree - History

Pacific Lutheran University, Tacoma, WA

No Degree - History

Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR

High School Diploma -

Banks High School, Banks, OR
06-1999

Skills

  • Office administration
  • Expense tracking
  • Proactive mindset
  • Strategic planning
  • Ordering supplies
  • Food safety compliance
  • Inventory management
  • Waste reduction
  • Sanitation standards
  • Hygiene practices
  • Menu planning
  • Health regulations
  • Allergy awareness
  • Portioning
  • Special events planning
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Food safety understanding
  • Kitchen equipment operation and maintenance
  • Point of sale POS software
  • Opening and closing procedures

Work Preference

Work Type

Part Time

Location Preference

Remote

Timeline

Hot Lunch Program Coordinator - St Francis of Assisi Catholic School
08.2022 - 06.2025
Administrative Assistant - Schwope Brothers Tree Farms
10.2021 - 05.2022
Bookkeeper/Retail Cashier - Ag West Supply/N&S Tractor
02.2018 - 09.2021
Pacific Lutheran University - No Degree, History
Oregon State University - No Degree, History
Banks High School - High School Diploma,