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Margaret Higgins

Office Manager
Vancouver,WA

Summary

Adaptable Office Manager with distinguished skills in budgeting, data entry and communications. Offers expert abilities in streamlining offices for improved functionality and productivity. Quick to support visitors and staff with diverse needs.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Office Manager

GBS NW Inc
Portland, OR
12.2017 - 01.2024
  • Reviewed files and records to obtain information and respond to requests.
  • Tracked invoices and payments to ensure accuracy of accounts receivable and payable information.
  • Supervised staff members, organized schedules and delegated tasks.
  • Elevated customer satisfaction ratings by promptly resolving client and case issues.
  • Performed general bookkeeping duties such as reconciling bank statements and creating journal entries.

Manager of Home Department

JCPenney
Kingsport, TN
10.2010 - 09.2017
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Preserved product quality by maintaining stockrooms and disposing of damaged items.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner to maintain positive relationships with customers.
  • Delivered excellent customer service and adhered to standard practices to maximize sales and minimize shrinkage.
  • Handled cash register transactions accurately while providing excellent customer service.

Office Assistant

Newbegin Enterprises Inc
Johnson City, TN
04.2004 - 07.2010
  • Provided administrative support to staff members, including copying and scanning documents, filing paperwork, and ordering supplies.
  • Communicated with customers, employees and vendors to answer questions and address complaints.
  • Organized files, developed spreadsheets, faxed reports and scanned documents to improve organizational workflow.
  • Completed and mailed contracts, invoices or checks.
  • Prepared checks for payment of vendor invoices on a timely basis.

Education

Associate of Science - Business Administration

Camden County College
Blackwood, NJ
06-1990

Skills

  • Data Entry
  • Administrative Support
  • Team Supervision
  • Customer Service
  • Billing
  • Office Management
  • Bookkeeping
  • Account Reconciliation
  • Organizational Skills
  • Office Administration

Certification

  • Notary public in the state of Oregon

Timeline

Office Manager

GBS NW Inc
12.2017 - 01.2024

Manager of Home Department

JCPenney
10.2010 - 09.2017

Office Assistant

Newbegin Enterprises Inc
04.2004 - 07.2010

Associate of Science - Business Administration

Camden County College
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