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Misty Lower

Amarillo,TX

Summary

Experienced Office Management and Administration Professional experienced optimizing productivity, efficiency and service quality across various environments. Highly dependable, ethical and reliable support specialist and leader that blends advanced organizational, technical and business acumen. Works effectively with cross-functional teams in ensuring operational and service excellence.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

EXECTUIVE ASSISTANT

AEG Petroleum
01.2024 - 06.2024
  • Managed executive calendars, scheduling meetings and appointments and coordinating travel arrangements to optimize time.
  • Greeted arriving visitors, determined nature and purpose of visit and directed individuals to appropriate destinations.
  • Maintained confidentiality with sensitive documents, ensuring proper storage and distribution as needed.
  • Screened calls and emails and responded accordingly to support executive correspondence.
  • Filed paperwork and organized computer-based information.
  • Worked with senior management to initiate new projects and assist in various processes.
  • Managed mail and both incoming and outgoing correspondence, mail, email and faxes.

HR GENERALIST

Cacique Foods
10.2022 - 12.2023
  • Reviewed and screened applicant resumes to identify qualified candidates.
  • Served as a trusted advisor to employees at all levels of the organization regarding career development, workplace policies, and conflict resolution.
  • Planned and managed recruitment activities for new hires using strategic personnel, staffing, and position management practices.
  • Improved employee retention by implementing effective onboarding and training programs.
  • Liaised between management and employees to deliver conflict resolution, alleviate problems, and interpret compensation and benefits policies.
  • Supported company growth by leading successful recruitment and hiring campaigns.
  • Established an internship program that provided valuable learning experiences for interns while also creating a talent pipeline for full-time hires.
  • Resolved employee complaints and grievances successfully through mediation and collaboration.
  • Briefed job applicants regarding responsibilities, benefits and schedules to provide information regarding job specifications and logistics.
  • Developed and implemented onboarding and orientation programs for new employees.
  • Administered employee benefits programs and assisted with open enrollment.

HR COORDINATOR/ HR ADMIN

Vulcan Materials
02.2018 - 08.2022
  • Completed background and reference checks to facilitate hiring and onboarding of employees.
  • Assisted in payroll processing, ensuring accurate compensation for all employees based on hours worked and applicable deductions.
  • Reviewed human resources paperwork for accuracy and completeness.
  • Supported human resources staff with new hire orientations and monthly departmental meetings.
  • Explained employee compensation, benefits, schedules, working conditions, and promotion opportunities.
  • Evaluated timecards for accuracy on regular and overtime hours.
  • Reduced time-to-hire by optimizing interview scheduling processes, leading to faster decision making.
  • Conducted exit interviews to gather valuable insights into areas for improvement within the organization.

Office Coordinator

Vulcan Materials
06.2001 - 02.2018
  • Answered and managed incoming and outgoing calls while recording accurate messages for distribution to office staff.
  • Interacted with customers by phone, email, or in-person to provide information.
  • Provided administrative support to staff members, assisting with daily tasks as needed to promote productivity across the organization.
  • Maintained office supplies inventory by checking stock and ordering new supplies.
  • Tracked records, filed documents and maintained communication between clients to manage office activities.
  • Served as a point of contact for clients visiting the office, providing exceptional customer service that led to increased client retention rates.
  • Efficiently supervised filing, sorting and handling incoming and outgoing mail.

Stay at Home Mom

N/A
08.1997 - 06.2001

Needed to be home with premature twins.

Education

Basics

Amarillo College
Amarillo, TX

High School Diploma -

Tascosa High School
Amarillo, TX
06.1992

Skills

  • Executive Support
  • Administrative Support
  • Office Management
  • Schedule & calendar planning
  • New employee orientations
  • Benefits Administration
  • Termination Procedures
  • Payroll Processing
  • ADP Workforce Now
  • Interviewing

Timeline

EXECTUIVE ASSISTANT

AEG Petroleum
01.2024 - 06.2024

HR GENERALIST

Cacique Foods
10.2022 - 12.2023

HR COORDINATOR/ HR ADMIN

Vulcan Materials
02.2018 - 08.2022

Office Coordinator

Vulcan Materials
06.2001 - 02.2018

Stay at Home Mom

N/A
08.1997 - 06.2001

Basics

Amarillo College

High School Diploma -

Tascosa High School
Misty Lower