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Matthew Costello

New York,NY

Summary

Self-motivated personal assistant with an enthusiastic attitude regarding potential new opportunities and experiences. A deep background in the creative arts provides me with unique perspective on information hierarchy and how best to communicate ideas.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Personal Assistant to the Owner

Essential Sequential
Springfield, NJ
07.2024 - Current
  • Assist the owner with various day to day tasks such as:
  • Scanned documents into electronic format for storage in a secure database system.
  • Keeping inventory and maintaining a tidy working environment.
  • Organized and maintained digital and physical filing systems for easy access and retrieval of documents.
  • Created shipping labels using computer software programs.
  • Packaged finished goods for shipping per customer specifications.
  • Verified accuracy of deliveries against shipping documents.
  • Processed payments from customers for shipping services rendered.
  • Determined appropriate shipping methods for international deliveries.
  • Supported the design and implementation of new website features and enhancements.
  • Conducted competitive analysis to identify website trends and opportunities.

Associate

Barnes & Noble
New York, NY
08.2022 - 04.2023
  • Supported management team to facilitate task completion and meet performance goals.
  • Greeted customers and provided friendly customer service.
  • Informed customers about product pricing and answered questions regarding products available in the store.
  • Adhered to company policies concerning returns, exchanges, and refunds, including proper documentation completion.
  • Answered incoming phone calls from customers regarding product availability or store locations.
  • Assisted customers with locating merchandise within the store.

Education

Cartoon And Graphic Arts

The Kubert School
Dover, NJ
05.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Creative Arts

Siena College
Albany, NY
05.2021

Skills

  • Customer needs assessment
  • Document preparation
  • Time management
  • Proper phone etiquette
  • Discretion and confidentiality
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Problem resolving
  • Attention to detail
  • Maintaining schedules
  • Scheduling

Timeline

Personal Assistant to the Owner

Essential Sequential
07.2024 - Current

Associate

Barnes & Noble
08.2022 - 04.2023

Cartoon And Graphic Arts

The Kubert School

Bachelor of Arts - Creative Arts

Siena College
Matthew Costello