Dynamic professional with a proven track record, excelling in data entry and customer service. Adept at multitasking and conflict resolution, I enhanced operational efficiency and improved client satisfaction through effective communication and meticulous attention to detail. Passionate about optimizing workflows and fostering team collaboration.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Administrative Assistant
First United Methodist Church
Wilmington, IL
06.2022 - Current
Composed correspondence, reports and meeting notes.
Directed customer communication to appropriate department personnel.
Responded effectively to sensitive inquiries or complaints.
Coordinated appointments, meetings and conferences.
Utilized editing programs to proofread content for typo-free emails, memos, and documentation.
Maintained accurate department and customer records.
Prepared and prioritized calendars and correspondence.
Organized files, faxed reports and scanned documents.
Created spreadsheets in Microsoft Excel for record-keeping and reporting.
Daily use of Microsoft Office and Microsoft Word.
Sorted and distributed incoming faxes, letters and emails for office distribution.
Responded to customer issues to provide immediate resolution and improve retention.
Handled incoming calls and directed callers to appropriate department or employee.
Composed, edited and typed complex memos and reports with job-related software.
Kept office equipment functional and supplies well-stocked to promote efficient operations.
Coordinated mailings including sorting mail, preparing packages for shipping via courier service or postal service.
Received and recorded cash, checks and transfers.
Collaborate efficiently with a team of colleagues on a daily basis.
Small Business Owner
Self Employed
Wilmington, IL
08.2020 - 08.2023
Photographed products for sale and posted pictures online to increase visibility and showcase current product availability.
Supervised company social media and marketing efforts to expand brand awareness and attract new customers.
Maintained inventory and approved contracts to ensure availability of products for customers.
Increased business by developing new marketing and promotional strategies.
Prepared for new product lines and seasonal changes by running in-store and online clearance events.
Determined marketing strategies by studying advertisements, display plans and sale promotions.
Set pricing structures according to market analytics and emerging trends.
Promoted business on social media platforms to maximize brand identity and generate revenue.
Led startup and creation of operational procedures and workflow planning.
Negotiated with vendors to gain optimal pricing on products resulting in substantial increase in profit margin.
Directly deal with customers in the design and manufacturing of custom-made items. Including notification of any production delays, shipping information, or cost reduction opportunities.
Prepared monthly invoices and statements for customers according to their service agreements.
Processed payments using various methods such as ACH, wire transfers, checks.
Monitored daily payment activity in order to identify any discrepancies or errors.
Researched customer accounts to ensure that all payments were properly applied and reconciled.
Weighed packages to determine shipping costs.
Determined shipping methods and prepared bills of lading, invoices and other shipping documents.
Prepared packages for shipping and determined most economical shipping methods.
House Cleaner
Jen's Cleaning Service
Wilmington, IL
05.2019 - 04.2020
Executed detailed home cleaning adhering to specific protocols and client requests.
Sanitized frequently touched surfaces, including doorknobs and light switches.
Coordinated home cleaning schedules based on client availability and time constraints.
Utilized appropriate chemicals at optimal dilution for various surfaces.
Provided additional services upon customer request, including laundry and pet care.
Maintained cleanliness of bathrooms, kitchens, and all floor types through systematic cleaning methods.
Engaged with clients and guests to ensure satisfaction during service delivery.
Marketed cleaning services effectively to expand customer base using promotions and referral discounts.
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