Organized Administrative Assistant experienced in assisting with daily office needs and managing general administrative activities. Expertise is sales, supervision and management, records and information management, inventory control, bookkeeping and data entry. Proven ability to work in fast paced environments, analyzing and resolving clients and organization issues, building rapport with teams and clients, and maintaining client relationships. Successful in coordinating and executing meetings, travel and special events.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Administrative Assistant
Clayton County Board of Commissioners
Jonesboro, Georgia
10.2021 - Current
Coordinated and provided administrative support for the Director and other Management staff including processing a variety of documentation associated with departmental/division operations within designated timeframes, per established procedures, and maintained confidentiality of departmental documentation and issues
Relieved management staff of routine administrative tasks including screening telephone calls, mail, e-mail, and other communications and initiated appropriate actions and response
Typed, prepared, proofread, and/or completed various forms including reports, correspondence, lists, logs, notices, schedules, calendars, attendance records, check requests, purchase orders, requisitions, budget documents, contracts, agreements, statistical reports, incident/accident reports, work order requests, agendas, minutes, motions, ordinances, resolutions, inventory records, charts, graphs, spreadsheets, and other documents
Coordinated arrangements for various meetings including notifying participants of scheduled meetings, prepared meeting notices, agendas, and meeting packets; coordinated room reservations, set up refreshments, and equipment required for meetings; attended meetings; recorded and/or transcribed meeting minutes, distributed documentation and maintained records
Maintained calendar/schedule of activities for the Director and other management staff including scheduling and confirming appointments, meetings, interviews, conferences, and training activities
Updated the calendar on a regular basis and notified parties involved of changes
Processed purchasing documentation, which included reviewing purchase requisitions and verifying availability of budgeted funds
Notary public.
Answered phone calls and emails to provide information, resulting in effective business correspondence.
Directed customer communication to appropriate department personnel.
Created spreadsheets in Microsoft Excel for record-keeping and reporting.
Kept office equipment functional and supplies well-stocked to promote efficient operations.
Coordinated catering services for various functions, including sales trainings and department meetings.
Customer Service Associate
Lowes
Fayetteville, Georgia
03.2018 - 10.2021
Provided customer service, including identifying and resolving customer issues, assisting customers in locating products, greeting customers, answering phones, building relationships, and thanking customers for their business
Identified and sold products based on customers’ needs, including credit cards, installations, add-on sales, explaining warranties, product features, and benefits
Maintained merchandising standards, by performing zone recovery, stocking, down stocking, facing, or fronting products, maintaining signage, and housekeeping.
Delivered fast, friendly and knowledgeable service for routine questions and service complaints.
Supported customer service goals and enhanced relations through friendly, knowledgeable and positive communication.
Followed policies and procedures to meet or exceed established performance requirements.
Provided outstanding service to new and long-standing customers by attending closely to concerns and developing solutions.
Educated customers on special pricing opportunities and company offerings.
Handled large amounts of cash and balanced cash drawer daily within prescribed balancing guidelines.
Administrative Assistant/Account Payables
AutoNation Toyota
Austin, Texas
03.2012 - 07.2017
Provided Administrative Support to the Service Director and Service Managers
Created word documents and spreadsheet documents for management
Processed an average of 500 payable payments for other companies in a month’s time
Prepared and maintained files, as needed
Continued providing support to the cashier office and Service Business Development Center when needed.
Service Cashier-Administrator
Autonation Toyota
Provided customers excellent customer service by procession payment for service work completed and the purchase of parts request
Processed and reconciled an average of 200 repairs and parts invoices a day
Responsible for reconciling daily intake receipts according to company policies.
Handled customer complaints and concerns, escalating complex issues to direct supervisor for quick resolution.
Answered phone calls to assist customers with questions and orders.
Greeted customers promptly and responded to questions.
Maintained work area and kept cash drawer organized.
Trained and mentored new cashiers to maximize performance with skilled, efficient and knowledgeable team members.
Answered customers' questions and provided information on store procedures or policies.
Processed efficient and accurate cash, check, debit and credit card payments using Point-of-Sale system.
Business Development Coordinator
AutoNation Toyota
Provided customer excellent customer service by confirming service appointments, providing follow-up on “no-show” appointments to rebook service appointments, handling outbound customer service satisfaction calls, and scheduling due and overdue service reminders
Answered customer calls on a high-volume multi-line phone system averaging 200 calls a day
Responsible for entering and filing 700 Auto Service Repairs invoices every month
Prepared shipment for both FedEx and UPS when needed