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Lisa Heaton

Nelsonville,Oh

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience in front-desk operations at Nelsonville TV Cable, enhancing office efficiency by 15%. Skilled in scheduling and data entry, I excel in managing communications and fostering client relationships. My strong organizational abilities and commitment to exceptional service drive successful outcomes in fast-paced environments.

Well-organized professional equipped with varied experiences in administrative roles. Driven to increase overall efficiency while maintaining filing systems and screening and answering numerous phone lines daily.

Experience delivering customer service and administrative excellence, including clerical support and public interaction. Excels in calendar management, scheduling, data entry and database administration.

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

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Receptionist

Nelsonville TV Cable
08.2023 - Current
  • Managed front-desk operations by greeting an average of 50 visitors daily and coordinating phone communications.
  • Assisted with meeting scheduling and administrative tasks, improving office efficiency by 15%.
  • Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Resolved customer problems and complaints.
  • Managed multiple tasks and met time-sensitive deadlines.
  • Handled cash transactions and maintained sales and payments records accurately.
  • Corresponded with clients through email, telephone, or postal mail.

Business Owner

Dairy Queen of Athens
08.2013 - 08.2023

Supported data entry and scheduling tasks, streamlining daily operations.

  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Identified and qualified customer needs and negotiated and closed profitable projects with high success rate.
  • Cultivated and strengthened lasting client relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
  • Reduced financial inconsistencies while assessing and verifying billing invoices and expense reports.
  • Supervised creation of exciting merchandise displays to catch attention of store customers.
  • Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently.
  • Updated and resolved incidents and managed accessorial charges objectively while maximizing profit.
  • Implemented business strategies, increasing revenue, and effectively targeting new markets.
  • Launched staff engagement, gender diversity and cultural programs in addition to robust reporting tool that increased operational quality.
  • Recruited, hired, and trained initial personnel, working to establish key internal functions and outline scope of positions for new organization.

Banking Associate

Community Bank
05.2009 - 02.2013
  • Assisted customers with setting up or closing accounts, completing loan applications, and signing up for new services.
  • Opened, closed, and updated accounts for customers.
  • Managed escalated phone calls by applying conflict resolutions skills and extensive knowledge of bank policies, products, and services.
  • Balanced teller drawers and ATM cash.
  • Developed and maintained strong customer relationships, providing exceptional service and advice.
  • Educated customers on features and benefits of banking products and services.
  • Monitored account activity and identified suspicious transactions, taking appropriate action to prevent fraud.
  • Processed applications for new accounts.
  • Counted, verified and handled bank deposits and armored car transactions.
  • Trained new hires on customer service policies and procedures.
  • Cross-sold credit cards, loans and other bank products.
  • Handled various accounting transactions.

Correctional Officer

SEORJ
01.2003 - 01.2008
  • Completed intake paperwork, fingerprints, and searches.
  • Observed behavior of residents individually and in groups.
  • Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
  • Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
  • Booked new inmates into facility and processed inmates for release.
  • Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
  • Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
  • Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs, and scheduled activities.
  • Received and accounted for personal possessions and determined inmate work assignments.
  • Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
  • Interviewed inmates to obtain information and assess needs.
  • Established positive working relationships and maintained boundaries with resident offenders.
  • Assisted in intake and release of inmates.
  • Conducted security checks of inmates and living areas.
  • Made rounds at specified intervals and conducted head counts and roll calls.
  • Coordinated with other law enforcement personnel to exchange information.
  • Enforced rules and regulations to maintain order among inmates.
  • Prepared reports to document incidents and violations.

Manager

Back and Spine Center
12.1999 - 02.2002
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Improved marketing to attract new customers and promote business.
  • Successfully managed budgets and allocated resources to maximize productivity and profitability.
  • Set aggressive targets for employees to drive company success and strengthen motivation.
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
  • Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.
  • Established performance goals for employees and provided feedback on methods for reaching those milestones.
  • Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.
  • Developed detailed plans based on broad guidance and direction.
  • Improved staffing during busy periods by creating employee schedules and monitoring call-outs.

Education

Corrections - Corrections

Hocking College
Nelsonville, OH
05-2004

Ohio Basic Police Officer Basic Training - Law Enforcement

Hocking College
Nelsonville, OH
12-1999

High School Diploma -

Nelsonville York High School
Nelsonville, OH
05-1997

Skills

  • Front-desk operations
  • Phone and email management
  • Scheduling
  • Data entry
  • Bookkeeping
  • Greeting and seating clients
  • Recordkeeping and bookkeeping
  • Calm demeanor
  • Schedule management
  • Customer/Client relations
  • Office management
  • Document control
  • Office administration
  • Reception desk management
  • Mail distribution
  • Correspondence distribution
  • Front desk operations
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Phone etiquette
  • Calendar management
  • Clerical support
  • Multi-line phone system operation
  • Data inputting
  • Administrative support

Timeline

Receptionist

Nelsonville TV Cable
08.2023 - Current

Business Owner

Dairy Queen of Athens
08.2013 - 08.2023

Banking Associate

Community Bank
05.2009 - 02.2013

Correctional Officer

SEORJ
01.2003 - 01.2008

Manager

Back and Spine Center
12.1999 - 02.2002

Corrections - Corrections

Hocking College

Ohio Basic Police Officer Basic Training - Law Enforcement

Hocking College

High School Diploma -

Nelsonville York High School
Lisa Heaton