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Kara Larson

Libertyville,IL

Summary

Passionate job seeker looking to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in library industry.

Work History

Nanny

Katie Hoover
Libertyville, IL
04.2018 - 06.2021
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up room.
  • Read and discussed stories with children to boost literacy and reading comprehension skills.
  • Showed up early and flexible when needed to stay later.

Independent Sales Consultant

Rodan And Fields, LLC, Insite Global
Libertyville, IL
2015 - 2018
  • Maintained inventory and ordering of supplies.
  • Managed end-to-end management of transactions, financial records and support.
  • Consulted with customers to assess requirements, offer product recommendations and resolve technical issues during and after sales.
  • Used strong customer service skills to develop loyal customer base.
  • Maintained shipment of product in a timely manner.

Sales Associate

Ulta Beauty Inc.
Kildeer , IL
2007 - 2008
  • Processed product returns and assisted customers with other selections.
  • Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards and receipts to customers.
  • Used computers daily to check out customers and look up inventory.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system online for merchandise at other sites.
  • Unpacked boxes of new merchandise weekly.

Administrative Assistant to the Director

T.J. Jones Memorial Library
Minneapolis, MN
2006 - 2007
  • Coached new employees on administrative procedures, company policies and performance standards.
  • Scheduled office meetings and client appointments for Director.
  • Updated spreadsheets and databases to track, analyze and report on sales data.
  • Executed record filing system to improve document organization and management.
  • Interacted with vendors, contractors and professional services personnel to receive orders, direct activities and communicate instructions.
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
  • Processed invoices and expenses to facilitate on-time payment.
  • Recorded meeting minutes to provide historical account of actions, measure progress against strategic plan and drive accountability.
  • Generated reports and typed letters in Word and prepared PowerPoint presentations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

North Central University
Minneapolis, MN
05.2006

Skills

  • Computer systems and applications (Google Drive, Microsoft Word, Internet skills)
  • Administrative work and recordkeeping
  • Organizing and processing materials
  • Follows systems and processes
  • Superior communication skills
  • Works well as a team member and on self directed projects
  • Adaptive learning style
  • Managing inventory levels and storage
  • Highly efficient

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