Larissa Bumgarner
North Wilkesboro,NC
Summary
Experienced Data Manager with a proven track record of optimizing data processes and enhancing data quality across diverse industries. Expertise in leveraging advanced data management tools to drive decision-making and improve operational efficiency. Committed to transforming complex data into actionable insights that support growth and success.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Receptionist / ECATS Data Manager
Wilkes County Schools
North Wilkesboro, NC
05.2025 - Current
- Managed front desk operations, ensuring a welcoming environment for all visitors.
- Trained new staff on reception procedures and office protocols, fostering team cohesion.
- Greeted incoming visitors professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
- Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
- Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities while managing numerous tasks simultaneously under tight deadlines.
- Handled sensitive information with discretion while maintaining strict confidentiality standards.
- Managed multiple tasks and met time-sensitive deadlines.
- Maintained student data management systems to ensure data integrity and accuracy.
Project Support Professional
Lowe's
08.2021 - Current
- Facilitate communication between team members, customers and service providers throughout the lifecycle of a project.
- Maintain records of all changes made during the course of each project.
- Monitor progress of projects against timelines and identify any delays or issues that may arise.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures and standards when carrying out tasks related to assigned projects.
- Manage customer relationships by providing excellent customer service at all times.
- Work with coworkers to complete tasks.
- Demonstrate ability to manage multiple tasks while remaining adaptable and flexible.
- Respond quickly to meet customer needs and resolve problems.
- Committed to delivering excellent customer service while working in a fast-paced environment.
- Participate in ongoing training to enhance own job skills and knowledge.
- Manage and coordinate multiple projects while ensuring timely completion.
- Skilled in using various software applications and programs including Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative Suite.
- Experienced with social media and communications platforms.
Preschool Director
Baptist Home Preschool
North Wilkesboro, NC
07.2015 - 08.2021
- Established positive relationships with parents by maintaining open communication channels regarding their child's progress.
- Performed administrative tasks such as budgeting, scheduling, payroll and recruiting new staff members.
- Collaborated with other staff members to maintain high standards in providing quality care for children.
- Monitored health and safety standards in the facility, ensuring a clean and secure environment for children.
- Evaluated teaching techniques used by staff members to ensure they are meeting educational objectives.
- Organized special events such as parent and teacher conferences and open house days.
- Complied with laws and regulations to keep facility safe for children.
- Hired, engaged and developed supportive team of caregivers and educators.
- Collaborated with teachers to develop and maintain curriculum standards, develop mission statements, and set performance goals and objectives.
- Managed and oversaw budget and accounts to maintain profitability.
- Conducted regular meetings with staff members to review program goals and objectives.
- Developed and facilitated marketing and communications plans to gain new enrollments.
- Planned and organized special events for children, such as field trips, holiday parties, and educational activities.
Administrative Specialist / Data Managers
Wilkes County Schools
04.2002 - 07.2015
- Utilized strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
- Maintained high level of confidentiality while working with complex or sensitive issues.
- Created, maintained and entered information into databases.
- Assisted with the development of office policies and procedures that improved efficiency.
- Operated office equipment, such as fax machines, copiers, and phone systems and arranged for repairs when equipment malfunctions.
- Demonstrated excellent written and verbal communication abilities when interacting with clients and colleagues.
- Performed complex scheduling activities such as meeting coordination, travel arrangements, and calendar management.
- Implemented efficient filing systems and processes to facilitate quick retrieval of information.
- Supported HR functions such as recruitment, payroll, and benefits administration.
- Created detailed reports by compiling data from multiple sources into concise summaries.
- Maintained timekeeping information and submitted and processed payroll.
- Maintained confidentiality of sensitive company information while performing daily duties.
- Assisted staff with computer usage.
- Operated electronic mail systems and coordinated flow of information, internally, and with other organizations.
- Processed accounts payable and receivable transactions accurately within specified timelines.
- Reviewed correspondence for accuracy, correctness, and conformance to procedural and regulatory requirements.
- Organized and maintained filing systems for efficient document retrieval.
- Participated in ongoing training to enhance own job skills and knowledge.
- Met deadlines while maintaining high-quality deliverables.
- Skilled in using various software applications and programs including Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative Suite.
- Sought continuing education opportunities to stay current with industry trends.
- Developed departmental objectives, budgets, policies and procedures.
Education
K8 Interdisciplinary Studies
Western Governors
Millcreek, Utah01.2009
Skills
- Recruiting
- Data management
- Project Coordination
- Organization skills
- Time management
- Verbal and written communication
- Office administration
- Administrative support
- Professional demeanor
- Documentation and reporting
- Office management
- Staff management
- Project coordination
- Positive and professional
- Microsoft office
- ECATS
- Infinite Campus
Timeline
Receptionist / ECATS Data Manager
Wilkes County Schools
05.2025 - Current
Project Support Professional
Lowe's
08.2021 - Current
Preschool Director
Baptist Home Preschool
07.2015 - 08.2021
Administrative Specialist / Data Managers
Wilkes County Schools
04.2002 - 07.2015
K8 Interdisciplinary Studies
Western Governors