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Kelley Purdy

Kent,WA

Summary

Proven track record in enhancing customer loyalty and streamlining operations, evidenced by my role at People Ready Staffing. Expert in conflict resolution and data entry, I excel in fast-paced environments, ensuring precision and empathy. Achieved a significant increase in repeat business through exceptional complaint handling and administrative efficiency.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service Representative

People Ready Staffing
01.2020 - Current
  • Handled customer inquiries and suggestions courteously and professionally.
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.

Office Assistant

ALC Desighn & Investment Group
03.2010 - 01.2016
  • Completed clerical tasks such as filing, copying, and distributing mail.
  • Interacted with customers by phone, email, or in-person to provide information.
  • Managed daily data entry and kept clerical information accurate and up-to-date.
  • Maintained confidentiality in handling sensitive information while performing administrative tasks.
  • Enhanced office efficiency by managing schedules, organizing files, and maintaining a clean workspace.
  • Welcomed office visitors and alerted staff to arrivals of scheduled appointments.

Payroll Clerk

Catholic Community Services
06.1995 - 09.2005
  • Maintained payroll information by calculating, collecting, and entering data.
  • Updated employee files with new details such as changes in address or salary levels.
  • Responded to employee inquiries to clarify payroll issues regarding wages, deductions and taxes.
  • Maintained employee confidence and protected payroll operations by keeping information confidential.

Accounting Assistant

Shapiro & Associates
12.2000 - 06.2005
  • Processed payments and documents such as invoices, journal vouchers, employee reimbursements, and statements.
  • Applied proper codes to invoices, files, and receipts to keep records organized and easily searchable.
  • Used accounting software to prepare weekly and monthly financial reports.
  • Maintained clean and organized files by keeping accounts payable records up-to-date.
  • Managed high-volume invoice processing tasks while consistently meeting tight deadlines for vendor payments.

Education

High School Grad -

Garfield High School
Seattle, WA

Secretarial Studies And Office Administration

Career Path Training Program
Federal Way, WA
02.2009

Office Administration -

Washington Works Employment Training
Seattle, WA
06.1995

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Active Listening
  • Critical Thinking
  • Data Entry
  • Payment Processing
  • Complaint Handling
  • Money handling abilities
  • Conflict Resolution

Timeline

Customer Service Representative

People Ready Staffing
01.2020 - Current

Office Assistant

ALC Desighn & Investment Group
03.2010 - 01.2016

Accounting Assistant

Shapiro & Associates
12.2000 - 06.2005

Payroll Clerk

Catholic Community Services
06.1995 - 09.2005

High School Grad -

Garfield High School

Secretarial Studies And Office Administration

Career Path Training Program

Office Administration -

Washington Works Employment Training
Kelley Purdy