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Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Open To Work
Hi, I’m

Kirstin Knochel

Administrative Assistant
Lafayette,IN

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: Immediately

Desired Job Title

CaregiverOffice AdministratorOffice Administrator & Leasing CoordinatorAssembly Technician - Powertrain DivisionProperty Management & Leasing Roles

Work Type

Full TimePart Time

Location Preference

On-Site
Location: Lafayette, IN, USLafayette, IN
Open to relocation: Yes

Important To Me

Work-life balanceFlexible work hoursPaid time off401k match4-day work week

Summary

Assisted teams in delivering projects by managing front-office operations and coordinating schedules. Supported clients by addressing concerns and maintaining records. Contributed to a customer-focused environment in fast-paced settings.

Overview

8
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Helpers
Lafayette, IN

Caregiver
02.2026 - Current

Job overview

  • Provide in-home care including daily living assistance, meal preparation, mobility support, transportation, and safety monitoring.
  • Build positive client relationships while promoting comfort and independence.

Coastal Ridge Real Estate
West Lafayette, IN

Office Administrator
08.2024 - 01.2026

Job overview

  • Managed office operations, calls, emails, resident communication, leasing paperwork, and administrative tasks.
  • Coordinated maintenance requests, vendor communication, and property tours.

Provenance Apartments
West Lafayette, IN

Office Administrator & Leasing Coordinator
01.2022 - 07.2024

Job overview

  • Managed resident communication, applications, leasing documents, move-ins, and office workflow.
  • Provided customer service, problem resolution, and administrative support.

Caterpillar Inc.
Lafayette, IN

Assembly Technician - Powertrain Division
05.2023 - 12.2023

Job overview

  • Assembled and tested components while maintaining quality standards and documentation.
  • Assisted with training and team operations.

Foxfire & Crestview Apartments
Lafayette/West Lafayette, IN

Property Management & Leasing Roles
01.2019 - 12.2021

Job overview

  • Assisted with resident relations, leasing, payments, records, maintenance coordination, and office operations.

Pippin Dental & Braces
Lafayette, IN

Dental Assistant
06.2019 - 03.2020

Job overview

  • Assisted with procedures, patient care, sterilization, radiographs, and records management.

Education

Ross Medical Education Center
Lafayette, IN

from Dental Assisting Program

University Overview

William Henry Harrison High School
West Lafayette, IN

High School Diploma

University Overview

Skills

Oversaw administrative functions and office operations to enhance efficiency

Cultivated strong customer service and client relations to foster loyalty

Streamlined scheduling processes and organized workflows for improved productivity

Directed records management and data entry initiatives to ensure accuracy

Enhanced communication strategies and resolved issues swiftly

Leveraged Microsoft Office, Yardi, AppFolio, and OneSite to optimize operations

Guided healthcare support efforts while ensuring HIPAA compliance

Promoted teamwork, adaptability, and effective time management across teams

Certification

  • CPR, First Aid & AED Certified
  • ServSafe Certification
  • Valid Driver’s License

Timeline

Caregiver
Senior Helpers
02.2026 - Current
Office Administrator
Coastal Ridge Real Estate
08.2024 - 01.2026
Assembly Technician - Powertrain Division
Caterpillar Inc.
05.2023 - 12.2023
Office Administrator & Leasing Coordinator
Provenance Apartments
01.2022 - 07.2024
Dental Assistant
Pippin Dental & Braces
06.2019 - 03.2020
Property Management & Leasing Roles
Foxfire & Crestview Apartments
01.2019 - 12.2021
Ross Medical Education Center
from Dental Assisting Program
William Henry Harrison High School
High School Diploma