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Kenna Adams Lindsay

Portland,OR

Summary

Organized and dedicated Administrative Assistant with proven track record of providing exceptional work in fast-paced environments. Hardworking team-player with expertise completing various clerical tasks and offering staff support. Responsible, punctual and productive professional when working with little to no supervision.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate

Atlantis Fantasyworld
Santa Cruz, CA
01.2022 - Current
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new and potential customers.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers and promote specific merchandise.
  • Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
  • Increased customer engagement through social media.

Business Owner

KennaShop
Santa Cruz , CA
11.2020 - Current
  • Promoted business via social media to generate leads and maximize brand identity.
  • Devised processes to boost long-term business success and increase profit levels.
  • Fulfilled customer shipping needs by completing all purchase orders and customer invoices.
  • Created custom drawings and paintings using fine oils, acrylics and charcoal on high quality canvas.
  • Consulted with clients to discuss commission ideas and style preferences to create mutually agreeable project parameters.
  • Established and maintained productive, professional working relationships to promote beneficial project results.
  • Resolved client concerns quickly and professionally to maintain respectful and productive project environment.
  • Researched industry trends and evaluated competitive products.
  • Cultivated relationships with other artists and internal partners to develop positive rapport for future opportunities.

Administrative Assistant

The Humanities Institute
Santa Cruz, CA
01.2019 - 03.2020
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
  • Executed record filing system to improve document organization and management.
  • Scheduled office meetings and client appointments for staff teams.
  • Greeted and directed guests at private events and explained seating arrangements to keep tables organized.
  • Anticipated event requirements and handled numerous concerns in advance for smooth day-of execution.

Equity Fellow

Cabrillo College Office Of Student Equity
Aptos, CA
08.2018 - 06.2019
  • Supported development of program materials to advance inclusion and diversity awareness, learning and action planning.
  • Worked with managers to achieve compliance with organizational policies, providing clarifying information and recommending necessary changes.
  • Managed event logistics and operations.
  • Confirmed permits, insurance, and student notices needed for events.
  • Coordinated schedules and timelines for events.

Administrative Assistant

Santa Cruz Waldorf School
Santa Cruz, CA
01.2015 - 12.2015
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
  • Executed record filing system to improve document organization and management.
  • Sorted and distributed office mail and recorded incoming shipments for corporate records.
  • Oversaw students and monitored behavior during activities.
  • Handled disciplinary referrals with calm, logical approach to student behavior.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Critical Race And Ethnicity Studies

University of California Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA
2020

Bachelor of Arts - Feminist Studies

University of California Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA
2020

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies

Cabrillo College
Aptos, CA
06.2019

Associate of Arts - Women's Studies

Cabrillo College
Aptos, CA
05.2019

Skills

  • Database and Client Management Systems
  • Correspondence and Memos
  • Multitasking and Time Management
  • Ease with Computers and Technology
  • Dispute Mediation
  • Invoice Preparation
  • Master Calender Management
  • Training Needs Analysis
  • Office Operations

Timeline

Sales Associate

Atlantis Fantasyworld
01.2022 - Current

Business Owner

KennaShop
11.2020 - Current

Administrative Assistant

The Humanities Institute
01.2019 - 03.2020

Equity Fellow

Cabrillo College Office Of Student Equity
08.2018 - 06.2019

Administrative Assistant

Santa Cruz Waldorf School
01.2015 - 12.2015

Bachelor of Arts - Critical Race And Ethnicity Studies

University of California Santa Cruz

Bachelor of Arts - Feminist Studies

University of California Santa Cruz

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies

Cabrillo College

Associate of Arts - Women's Studies

Cabrillo College
Kenna Adams Lindsay