Lydia E. Bell
Albany,OR
Summary
Seeking a professional role that leverages extensive project coordination, administrative support, analytical, and multi-tasking skills to enhance operational efficiency and contribute to organizational success.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Project Analyst
Samaritan Health Services
01.2021 - 01.2025
- Assisted project managers by overseeing daily tasks and coordinating activities
- Organized and participated in various stakeholder meetings, documenting key actions and decisions
- Prepared presentation materials for various Committees
- Managed AVP schedule, coordinating meetings with stakeholders and executive teams
- Handled invoices and project portfolio management
- Analyzed project proposals and budgets
- Chaired a Project Evaluation Committee, reviewing proposals, estimating human capital expenses, and identifying gaps in project plans
Manager
Miss Meers Boutique
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Ensured efficient operations of both online and physical stores
- Managed sales, inventory, and shipping for the online store
- Created employee schedules and handled daily operational tasks
- Actively engaged in sales and customer interaction
- Oversaw the store’s social media account, including promotional planning
Salon Manager
Honeycomb, The Hive, and The Retreat Spa and Salon
01.2018 - 01.2020
- Led team management, including scheduling, staff meetings, and goal-setting
- Managed inventory ordering protocols and client and employee relations
- Provided staff training and emergency management
- Controlled inventory by tracking expenses, purchases, and shelf stock.
- Optimized work shifts, managed staff schedules, and ensured adequate coverage during peak hours to maintain exceptional customer service levels.
- Resolved customer concerns promptly and efficiently to maintain a strong reputation within the local community.
- Provided staff coaching, mentoring, and consultation to enhance performance and professional development.
Sales Consultant
Salon Centric
01.2015 - 01.2018
- Organized educational events and managed customer service issues
- Presented new products and tracked sales performance to meet goals
- Used consultative sales techniques to understand customer needs and recommend relevant products and services.
- Developed long-lasting client relationships by consistently exceeding expectations with exceptional service.
- Followed up with existing customers to provide additional support and address concerns.
- Generated increased sales revenue through effective lead generation and follow-up efforts.
- Responded to telephone and in-person requests for information.
- Attended ongoing training sessions to stay current on industry trends, market conditions, and product offerings – applying knowledge gained to better serve customers.
Store Manager
Zooeys
01.2011 - 01.2015
- Handled inventory management and promotional merchandising
- Managed social media accounts and organized store events
- Assisted with purchasing and maintaining vendor relationships
- Maximized sales and minimized shrinkage through excellent customer service and adherence to standard practices.
- Fostered a positive work environment by cultivating strong relationships between team members through team-building activities and consistent recognition of individual achievements.
- Set effective store schedules based on forecasted customer levels, individual employee knowledge, and service requirements.
Administrative Assistant
Inkwell Homestore
01.2009 - 01.2011
- Managed data entry, purchase orders, and inventory input
- Resolved claims and ensured accurate order processing
- Ensured accurate record-keeping with diligent data entry and database management for vital company information.
- Improved document organization with thorough file maintenance, archiving outdated records as necessary for efficient retrieval when needed.
Education
High School Diploma -
West Albany High School
Albany, OR01.2005
Skills
Adobe PDF
Customer & stakeholder engagement
Data analytics
Data management
Efficient & accurate data entry
Executive calendar management
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Outlook
Microsoft Power BI
Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft Project
Microsoft Word
Multi-tasking abilities
Professional phone etiquette
Project coordination
Certification
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certified
Timeline
Project Analyst
Samaritan Health Services
01.2021 - 01.2025
Manager
Miss Meers Boutique
01.2020 - 01.2021
Salon Manager
Honeycomb, The Hive, and The Retreat Spa and Salon
01.2018 - 01.2020
Sales Consultant
Salon Centric
01.2015 - 01.2018
Store Manager
Zooeys
01.2011 - 01.2015
Administrative Assistant
Inkwell Homestore
01.2009 - 01.2011
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certified
High School Diploma -
West Albany High School
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