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Kylie A. Lowery

Huger,SC

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Produce/Floral Clerk

Publix Grocery Store
07.2022 - Current
  • Unbox, tag and place products in attractive displays to catch attention of patrons upon entering store
  • Educate customers about proper handling and care for maximum life of each flower arrangement or plant
  • Set up and break down holiday and seasonal displays
  • Work with customers to determine type of arrangement desired, occasion, and date, time for each arrangement needed
  • Nurture flowers to maintain quality and promote longevity
  • Develop positive relationships with clients and vendors to boost rapport and trust.
  • Prioritize helping customers over completing other routine tasks in store
  • Listen to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products
  • Develop strong rapport with customers and created positive impression of business
  • Open, shelve and merchandise new products in visually appealing and organized displays for optimal sales promotions
  • Provide exceptional services and pleasant shopping experiences to retail customers
  • Cut and prepare all cut fruit and salads for cut bar

Customer Service/Specialty Department

Whole Foods Market
03.2016 - 06.2022
  • Receiving and preparing product
  • Maintaining the Specialty floor and displays
  • Ensures a fresh and appealing display by keeping cases and shelves clean and well-stocked
  • Checks product to ensure it meets WFM quality standards
  • Assists with sampling program, keeping sample areas full, clean and appealing
  • Maintains back stock in good order
  • Attends required trainings and meetings
  • Provides excellent customer service, addresses needs of customers in a timely and effective manner
  • Answers phones and pages promptly and courteously
  • Maximizes sales potential through effective and proper procedures for prepping, storing, rotating, stocking, and merchandising product.
  • Cutting, wrapping and displaying wheels of cheese
  • Maintaining olive bar
  • Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
  • Adaptable individual with exceptional interpersonal skills and talent for building relationships. Known for delivering outstanding service and enhancing client satisfaction. Focused on fostering positive interactions and creating collaborative environment.

Administrative Assistant

Robert Half International
08.2014 - 04.2016

Administrative Assistant/Office Manager

Benefit Controls of the Southeast Charleston, SC
09.2009 - 08.2014
  • Served as direct assistant to the President for all day to day operations.
  • Daily tasks include activities associated with servicing of group insurance products and contract
  • Serve as a link between the customer and the provider
  • Scheduling appointments for an onsite clinic via a web based system
  • Answer calls and questions between clients and vendors
  • Resolve issues between clients and carriers
  • Review, file and submit plan applications
  • Document all transactions
  • Research claims/other issues and follow up until the problem is resolved
  • Prepare new and renewal requests for proposal, distribute and manage process, compile the analysis of the results
  • Prepare for review and edit monthly claims reports via Excel
  • Mail and distribute via email invitations for company seminars and client meetings
  • Monthly newsletter
  • Oversee the tracking of commissions and expenses
  • Troubleshoot problems with computer network and equipment
  • Assist with management of condominium partnership, real-estate and other personal administrative assistant type projects
  • Word Processing (spreadsheets and graphs, calendars, reports)
  • Brochure development via Publisher
  • Produce Benefit Statements via Access.

Administrative Assistant/Communications Assistant

Grace Episcopal Church Charleston, SC
09.2007 - 06.2009
  • Use of desktop publishing, graphic design, and offset printing, to create all communication items: weekly bulletin, monthly newsletter, flyers, brochure mailings, posters/signs, etc.
  • Scheduling/coordinating, designing, printing, and distribution of projects
  • Document typing, spreadsheets, data entry, etc.
  • Responsible for consulting with clients to provide accurate and complete publications in addition to scheduling/coordinating, designing, printing, and distribution of projects
  • Monitoring and ordering print room supplies
  • Support to clergy and other office personnel.

Administrative Assistant/Publications Secretary

Selwyn Avenue Presbyterian Church Charlotte, NC
09.2006 - 06.2007
  • Use of desktop publishing, graphic design, and offset printing, to create and post to website all communication items: weekly bulletin, monthly newsletter, flyers, brochure mailings, etc.
  • Scheduling/coordinating, designing, printing, and distribution of projects
  • Primary receptionist, greet visitors.

Office Manager

Vision Flooring, Inc. Charlotte, NC
06.2004 - 10.2004
  • Primary receptionist, greet clients
  • Mail distribution to all departments
  • Correspondence and document typing
  • Spreadsheets
  • Data entry
  • Bulk mailings
  • Brochure assembly
  • A/R, A/P
  • Payroll
  • Order supplies
  • Pick up/deliver blueprints, samples, bids etc.
  • Support to other office personnel.

Lead Receptionist/Front Desk

Drake Precision Dental Laboratory, Inc. Charlotte, NC
04.2001 - 05.2003
  • Responsibilities include primary receptionist, greet patients
  • Mail distribution to all departments
  • Correspondence and document typing
  • Spreadsheets
  • Data entry
  • Bulk mailings
  • Brochure assembly
  • Assist with monthly statements to client
  • Film rolling
  • Support to other office personnel.

Lead Receptionist/Project Consultant Assistant

Cogun Industries, Inc. Charlotte, NC
01.2000 - 04.2001
  • Primary receptionist
  • Mail processing and distribution to all departments
  • Correspondence and document typing
  • Preparing marketing materials for clients and seminars upon request
  • Create and maintain weekly and monthly reports for all Project Consultants
  • Support to other office personnel.

Communications Dept. Administrative Assistant

Forest Hill Church Charlotte, NC
07.1998 - 09.1999
  • Desktop publishing
  • Graphic design
  • Offset printing
  • Create all communication items: weekly bulletin, flyers, brochure mailings, etc.
  • Consulting with clients to provide accurate and complete publications in addition to scheduling/coordinating, designing, printing, and distribution of projects. Other duties include monitoring and ordering print room supplies and scheduling other departmental use of the print room.

Education

High School Diploma -

Charlotte Christian High School
Charlotte, NC

Advanced Discipleship Training - undefined

Grace Ministries of the Carolinas
Charlotte, NC
01.1999

Skills

  • Microsoft Word
  • Excel
  • Power Point
  • Outlook
  • Access
  • WordPerfect 10
  • Corel Draw
  • Corel Photo

Timeline

Produce/Floral Clerk

Publix Grocery Store
07.2022 - Current

Customer Service/Specialty Department

Whole Foods Market
03.2016 - 06.2022

Administrative Assistant

Robert Half International
08.2014 - 04.2016

Administrative Assistant/Office Manager

Benefit Controls of the Southeast Charleston, SC
09.2009 - 08.2014

Administrative Assistant/Communications Assistant

Grace Episcopal Church Charleston, SC
09.2007 - 06.2009

Administrative Assistant/Publications Secretary

Selwyn Avenue Presbyterian Church Charlotte, NC
09.2006 - 06.2007

Office Manager

Vision Flooring, Inc. Charlotte, NC
06.2004 - 10.2004

Lead Receptionist/Front Desk

Drake Precision Dental Laboratory, Inc. Charlotte, NC
04.2001 - 05.2003

Lead Receptionist/Project Consultant Assistant

Cogun Industries, Inc. Charlotte, NC
01.2000 - 04.2001

Communications Dept. Administrative Assistant

Forest Hill Church Charlotte, NC
07.1998 - 09.1999

Advanced Discipleship Training - undefined

Grace Ministries of the Carolinas

High School Diploma -

Charlotte Christian High School
Kylie A. Lowery