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Overview
Work History
Education
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Kathryn Larson

Apache Junction,AZ

Summary

Proficient Office Manager delivering encouragement and feedback to help employees be successful. Energetic professional with great poise. Well-trained in customer service, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable and Data Entry.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.


To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Office Manager

Trinity Lutheran Church
01.2017 - 12.2019
  • Streamlined office operations by implementing efficient filing systems and organizational strategies.
  • Enhanced team productivity by delegating tasks effectively and overseeing daily workflow.
  • Reduced costs with meticulous budget monitoring and expense tracking for essential supplies and equipment.
  • Facilitated smooth communication between departments, addressing concerns promptly to maintain harmonious work relationships.
  • Coordinated office events and meetings, ensuring timely execution and optimal scheduling for all participants.
  • Managed vendor relationships, negotiating contracts for cost savings while maintaining high-quality services.
  • Developed comprehensive policy manuals outlining procedures and guidelines, contributing to a well-organized workplace culture.
  • Handled sensitive information with discretion, maintaining confidentiality of company documents and personnel records.
  • Maintained accurate financial records by reconciling accounts payable/receivable transactions regularly to ensure balanced budgets.
  • Oversaw facility maintenance requests, coordinating with building management to address repairs or improvements efficiently.
  • Conducted regular inventory assessments of office supplies, ordering necessary items proactively to prevent stock shortages.
  • Organized travel arrangements for executives by researching cost-effective options while accommodating individual preferences.
  • Provided exceptional customer service when addressing client inquiries or concerns via phone calls or email correspondence.
  • Maintained computer and physical filing systems.
  • Created, maintained and updated filing systems for paper and electronic documents.
  • Updated reports, managed accounts, and generated reports for company database.

Office Manager and Co-Owner

United Petroleum Eq. Co., Inc.
01.1990 - 08.2011
  • Streamlined office operations by implementing efficient filing systems and organizational strategies.
  • Enhanced team productivity by delegating tasks effectively and overseeing daily workflow.
  • Reduced costs with meticulous budget monitoring and expense tracking for essential supplies and equipment.
  • Facilitated smooth communication between departments, addressing concerns promptly to maintain harmonious work relationships.
  • Improved employee retention rates by fostering a positive work environment and providing growth opportunities through training programs.
  • Implemented new software tools for streamlined project management, increasing efficiency in task completion across teams.

Education

No Degree - Accounting And Business Management

Minnesota West Community And Technical College
Granite Falls, MN

High School Diploma -

Montevideo Senior High School
Montevideo, MN
06.1970

Skills

  • Bookkeeping
  • Workforce Management
  • Employee Supervision
  • Data Entry
  • Expense Reporting
  • Staff Management
  • Office Management
  • Billing
  • Customer Service
  • Administrative Support
  • Policy and Procedure Modification
  • Clerical Support
  • Organizational Skills
  • Database Administration
  • Payroll Processing
  • Account Reconciliation

Timeline

Office Manager

Trinity Lutheran Church
01.2017 - 12.2019

Office Manager and Co-Owner

United Petroleum Eq. Co., Inc.
01.1990 - 08.2011

No Degree - Accounting And Business Management

Minnesota West Community And Technical College

High School Diploma -

Montevideo Senior High School
Kathryn Larson