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Kathy Nelsen

Tinley Park,IL

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure full time entry-level position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.


Ready to help team achieve company goals.


Overview

37
37
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Membership Services

SAG-AFTRA
04.2011 - 10.2020
  • Built relationships with members, pre-members and community to establish long-term business growth.
  • Resolved problems with high-profile members to maintain good working relationships.
  • Collaborated with upper management to implement continuous improvements and exceed team goals.
  • Managed accounts to retain existing relationships and grow member base.
  • Worked well in team setting providing support and guidance.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.

Office Administrator

SAG-AFTRA
01.1998 - 04.2011
  • Interacted with members by phone, email, or in-person to provide information.
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
  • Maintained electronic and paper filing systems for easy retrieval of information.
  • Coordinated communications, financial processing, registration, recordkeeping, and other administrative functions.
  • Tracked office supplies and restocked low items to keep team members on-task and productive.
  • Applied advanced administrative and analytical skills in overseeing day-to-day operational activities.
  • Reconciled account files and produced monthly reports.
  • Assisted in preparation and processing of payroll to facilitate prompt staff payments.
  • Managed and properly accounted for petty cash issued to facilitate general office activities.
  • Facilitated office productivity, coordinating personnel schedules, quality assurance and procedural improvements.
  • Monitored and oversaw general cleaning of office in line with company cleanliness standards.
  • Oversaw maintenance of office facilities and equipment by collaborating with and inspecting work of repair contractors.
  • Provided backup to front desk to step in to assist with various tasks whenever employee was absent or at lunch.
  • Monitored front areas so that questions could be promptly addressed.
  • Delegated tasks to administrative support staff to organize and improve office efficiency.
  • Organized spaces, materials and catering support for internal and client-focused meetings.
  • Interceded between employees during arguments and diffused tense situations.

Membership Customer Services Representative

SAG-AFTRA
08.1983 - 01.1998
  • Delivered exceptional customer service to every customer by leveraging extensive knowledge of products and services and creating welcoming, positive experiences.
  • Investigated and resolved customer inquiries and complaints quickly.
  • Responded to customer requests, offering excellent support and tailored recommendations to address needs.
  • Responded proactively and positively to rapid change.
  • Sought ways to improve processes and services provided.
  • Cross-trained and provided backup support for organizational leadership.
  • Trained staff on operating procedures and company services.

Education

High School Diploma -

Pekin Community High School
Pekin, IL
05.1976

Skills

  • Staff Development
  • Staff Management
  • Project Management
  • Budget Control
  • Office Administration
  • Attention to Detail
  • Multitasking

Timeline

Director of Membership Services

SAG-AFTRA
04.2011 - 10.2020

Office Administrator

SAG-AFTRA
01.1998 - 04.2011

Membership Customer Services Representative

SAG-AFTRA
08.1983 - 01.1998

High School Diploma -

Pekin Community High School
Kathy Nelsen