Dynamic Senior Office Assistant at Alachua County Board of County Commissions, adept at enhancing customer satisfaction through effective communication and problem-solving. Proven ability to manage sensitive information and foster strong relationships, while optimizing office operations with digital solutions. Skilled in team collaboration and training, ensuring a positive workplace culture.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Office Assistant
Alachua County Board of County Commissions
06.2017 - Current
Manage sensitive information with discretion while following strict confidentiality protocols as required within the county guidelines.
Served as the primary point of contact for external partners such as rescues or clients to foster strong communal relationships.
Contribute to a positive workplace culture by participating in team-building events and celebrations for special occasions.
Provide backup support to other staff members during periods of high workload or employee absences to ensure continuity of operations.
Increased customer satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and resolving issues via phone, email, or in-person interactions.
Utilize office management software to record and track customer information.
Prioritize tasks effectively under tight deadlines while ensuring accuracy and attention to detail in all deliverables.
Maintain a professional office environment through attention to cleanliness, organization, and aesthetics.
Conducted the onboarding process of volunteers by reviewing applications, scheduling and conducting orientation, as well as coordinating onboarding activities for new volunteers
Optimized floor plan and document storage by digitizing paper records using scanning technology and maintaining organized electronic file systems.
Counsel adopters to ensure they have all the information necessary to have a successful pet ownership journey.
Veterinary Assistant
Northwood Oaks Animal Hospital
10.2015 - 06.2017
Positioned animals for diagnostic imaging such as x-rays and scans.
Assisted in the administration of medications, vaccinations, and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian.
Enhanced patient care by assisting veterinarians with examinations, surgeries, and diagnostic procedures.
Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.
Provided customer support to clients, answering questions and addressing concerns.
Contributed to a clean and safe environment by maintaining surgical instruments, equipment, and facilities.
Assisted with euthanasia procedures in humanely and compassionately to minimize suffering.
Processed new patients and updated client records with key information using standardized registration systems and encrypted databases.
Streamlined appointment scheduling to optimize daily operations and maximize patient throughput.
Groomed and bathed animals to maintain hygiene and appearance.
Prepared animals for surgery, including pre-operative care and post-operative monitoring.
Assisted veterinarians during examinations, surgeries, and procedures, ensuring smooth operation of the veterinary clinic.
Restrained animals for examination and treatment.
Administered injections, oral medications and topically applied medications prescribed by veterinarian.
Education
Satellite Academy High School
Queens, NY
Skills
Interpersonal skills
Team Collaboration
SOP Compliance
Customer communication
Training and mentoring
Staff management
Complex Problem-solving
Certification
Certified Veterinary Assistant, Penn Foster - 2016