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Kathy Scott

GILLETT,PA

Summary

Highly competent Receptionist with experience in managing front office operations, including handling multi-line phone systems and greeting visitors. Strengths lie in strong organizational skills, ability to multitask, and maintain a professional demeanor under pressure. Previous roles have had significant impact on improving efficiency of and enhancing customer service experiences.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Receptionist

Robert Packer Hospital
Sayre, PA
06.2019 - Current
  • Answered incoming calls, took messages, and transferred calls to appropriate departments or personnel.
  • Handled customer inquiries and complaints, providing timely and appropriate solutions.
  • Greeted customers, answered general questions and directed to appropriate locations.
  • Maintained a neat reception area by organizing materials and tidying up furniture.
  • Monitored reception area to provide consistently safe, hazard-free environment for customers.

Owner and and Administrator

Scott's Early Learning Centers
Mansfield University, PA
08.1995 - 06.2018
  • Maintained relationships with existing clients by providing superior customer service.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase customer satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Ensured compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
  • Collaborated with other owners on joint ventures and shared resources.
  • Oversaw budgeting and financial management.
  • Managed daily operations of business, including hiring and training staff.
  • Provided direction and guidance to employees.
  • Developed strategic plans to increase profitability and efficiency.
  • Monitored performance of personnel against goals set forth by the company.
  • Developed policies and procedures for the organization.
  • Reviewed legal documents related to business operations.
  • Executed performance reviews to encourage improved productivity for team members.
  • Set pricing structures according to market analytics and emerging trends.
  • Prepared weekly schedules to verify proper floor coverage within fiscal guidelines.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Monitored inventory levels and placed new orders for merchandise to keep supply well-stocked.
  • Used strong issue resolution and communication skills to cultivate and strengthen lasting client relationships.
  • Performed data entry tasks into computer databases from paper documents.
  • Maintained filing system for important documents such as contracts and invoices.
  • Processed payroll information according to established guidelines.
  • Performed basic bookkeeping tasks such as reconciling accounts receivable and payable.
  • Provided general administrative support to staff members.
  • Managed office supplies inventory and placed orders when necessary.
  • Ensured that all paperwork was completed accurately before submission deadlines.
  • Answered incoming calls and responded to customer inquiries.
  • Followed up with customer accounts to resolve unpaid or past due accounts.
  • Supervised administrative staff, delegating tasks and managing workload distribution.
  • Assisted in the recruitment process, from posting job ads to organizing interviews and onboarding new hires.
  • Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
  • Identified areas for improvement, narrowing focus for decision-makers in making necessary changes.
  • Set specific goals for projects to measure progress and evaluate end results.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration And Management

Albany Business College
Albany, NY

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Office management
  • Data entry
  • Office scheduling
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Problem solving
  • Time management
  • Detail orientation
  • Business operations
  • Information protection
  • Positive and professional
  • Professional demeanor
  • Calm demeanor
  • Phone etiquette
  • Staff management
  • Office equipment operations

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Receptionist

Robert Packer Hospital
06.2019 - Current

Owner and and Administrator

Scott's Early Learning Centers
08.1995 - 06.2018

Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration And Management

Albany Business College
Kathy Scott