Lisa Folstad
West Fargo,ND
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Honor Guard Member
Fargo Memorial Honor Guard
Fargo, ND
10.2019 - Current
- Performed ceremonial duties for military funerals, including flag folding and presentation of the United States Flag to the family.
- Processed donations, pledges and other payments accurately and efficiently.
- Maintained donor contact lists, tracked donations received and sent thank you letters to donors in a timely manner.
- Provided customer service assistance to individuals seeking information about nonprofit services or programs.
- Researched potential sponsorships from corporations or foundations that align with the mission of the organization.
- Updated social media accounts regularly with relevant news or upcoming events.
Past Commandant
Red River Raiders Marine Corps League
West Fargo, ND
01.2017 - Current
- Provided guidance on matters related to budgeting, personnel management, goal implementation, project planning, and coordinating and collaborating outreach to the veteran community.
- Provided services to veterans and kept them up to date on veterans' resources, legislation, and events.
- Developed detailed event plans and timelines to ensure successful execution of events.
- Assisted in the preparation of budgets and monitored expenses throughout the duration of an event.
- Coordinated fundraising events, including scheduling speakers, venues and promotional materials.
- Processed donations, pledges and other payments accurately and efficiently.
Cook Assistant /Office Assistant
MAPLETON PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Mapleton, ND
08.2018 - 05.2022
- Assisted head chef in the preparation and cooking of meals for a high-volume kitchen.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen stations, ensuring compliance with food safety standards.
- Assisted in receiving deliveries from vendors, inspecting items for quality and accuracy.
- Greeted visitors, determined their needs and directed them to the appropriate personnel.
- Answered incoming calls in a professional manner and directed callers to the appropriate personnel.
Office Assistant
ServiceMaster of Fargo Moorhead
Moorhead
01.2015 - 11.2017
- Managed and organized office supplies, ensuring efficient inventory levels and timely reordering.
- Worked with fire and water restoration technicians in making diagrams for insurance claims.
- Scheduled and coordinated meetings, appointments, and bookings of appointments.
- Handled incoming calls, took messages, and directed inquiries to appropriate staff members.
- Managed office calendar/scheduling conflicts to optimize time management for executive.
Front Office Assistant
Northern Plumbing Supply
Fargo, ND
01.2008 - 07.2009
- Answered incoming calls, responded to voicemails and transferred calls as needed.
- Processed payments from customers using cash, credit cards or checks.
- Managed inventory levels for office supplies, ensuring adequate stock was available at all times.
- Answered office phone and emails to schedule appointments, answer questions and document information.
- Collaborated with other departments to resolve issues regarding incorrect data entries.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Sociology -
North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND05.2013
Skills
- Personal Assistant Experience
- Quality Inspection
- Computer skills
- Community Outreach
- Multitasking
- Quality Assurance
- Research
- Data Entry
Timeline
Honor Guard Member
Fargo Memorial Honor Guard
10.2019 - Current
Cook Assistant /Office Assistant
MAPLETON PUBLIC SCHOOLS
08.2018 - 05.2022
Past Commandant
Red River Raiders Marine Corps League
01.2017 - Current
Office Assistant
ServiceMaster of Fargo Moorhead
01.2015 - 11.2017
Front Office Assistant
Northern Plumbing Supply
01.2008 - 07.2009
Bachelor of Science in Sociology -
North Dakota State University
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