Laurel Hull
Administrative
Lexington,KY
Summary
To obtain a position in which customer service and computer skills will contribute to workplace efficiency and productivity. Organized and dedicated Administrative Assistant with proven track record of providing exceptional customer service in fast-paced environments. Offering keen attention to detail and strong decision-making skills to manage multiple, concurrent tasks. Self-motivated work ethic to perform effectively in independent or team environments.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Library Assistant
Schuylkill Haven Library
08.2020 - 04.2024
- Organized library shelves, materials and equipment in clear, alphabetized order.
- Maintained well-organized collections through diligent shelving, shelf-reading, and inventory management tasks.
- Located library materials, resources and technologies to fulfill patron requests.
- Collected and processed fines on overdue library materials.
- Developed crucial digital skills among patrons by offering instructional sessions on using library technology effectively.
- Inducted, informed and supported new users with thorough library orientations.
- Organized circulation desk with over 30,000 books and periodicals to be checked out.
Employment Specialist
Community Employment Program
04.2019 - 08.2020
- Established strong relationships with local non-profit employers to match clients, 55 plus, with suitable job opportunities.
- Provided ongoing support and guidance for clients during their job search, leading to increased confidence and motivation.
- Assessed individuals to identify skills, strengths and interests for job placement.
- Managed diverse caseloads of individuals from various backgrounds, tailoring services based on unique needs and circumstances.
- Enhanced client employability by conducting thorough assessments and identifying individual strengths and weaknesses.
- Assisted clients in developing effective job search strategies that leveraged their unique skills, experience, and qualifications for targeted positions.
Retail Sales Supervisor
Ollies Bargain Outlet
12.2016 - 02.2018
- Opened and closed store independently and prepared nightly bank drop for manager.
- Managed inventory levels effectively, ensuring optimal product availability while minimizing overstock issues.
- Collaborated with other supervisors to develop and implement operational improvements for increased efficiency.
- Increased store's profitability by re-merchandising inventory with attractive, eye-catching window and floor displays.
- Developed and nurtured lasting relationships with clients through dedicated assistance, issue resolution and active listening.
- Maintained clean, adequately stocked, and organized store by streamlining daily operations and introducing new procedures.
Legal Assistant
Law Offices of Lynn Peterson
09.2000 - 05.2016
- Organized documents to manage paper and electronic filing systems of clients for 9 attorneys.
- Maintained strict confidentiality, protecting sensitive client information as required by legal ethics and regulations.
- Prepared and drafted correspondence and legal forms to maintain smooth communications.
- Scheduled appointments, court appearances, and depositions for busy law firm.
- Managed high-volume workload while maintaining strict attention to detail on every task such as drafting pleadings or summarizing depositions accurately.
- Worked alongside attorneys, administrative assistants, and fellow legal assistants on complex cases and legal processes.
Education
1 year of College in General Studies -
Mt. San Antonio College
Walnut, CA06.1983
High School Diploma -
South Hills High School
West Covina, CA06.1981
Skills
- Customer Service
- Data Entry
- Computer Skills
- Administrative Support
- Microsoft Word
- Time Management
- File Organization
- Dedicated Team Player
- Appointment Scheduling
- Verbal Communication
- Professional and mature
Timeline
Library Assistant
Schuylkill Haven Library
08.2020 - 04.2024
Employment Specialist
Community Employment Program
04.2019 - 08.2020
Retail Sales Supervisor
Ollies Bargain Outlet
12.2016 - 02.2018
Legal Assistant
Law Offices of Lynn Peterson
09.2000 - 05.2016
1 year of College in General Studies -
Mt. San Antonio College
High School Diploma -
South Hills High School