Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Softwarequalifications
Timeline
OfficeManager
Sharon Nichols-Harrell

Sharon Nichols-Harrell

Reading,PA

Summary

Experienced with operational management in diverse settings. Utilizes strategic thinking to streamline processes and enhance team output. Knowledge of resource allocation and team leadership, ensuring high standards and consistent results.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Quality Assurance Coach

Penske Truck Leasing
02.2023 - Current
  • Increased test coverage through automation, reducing human error in the QA process significantly.
  • Supported new system launches by validating prototypes against established specifications and user requirements.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of Penske standards, ensuring all Coordinators met or exceeded requirements.
  • Provided coaching and mentoring to employees.
  • Provide training on Penske standards and systems, leading towards improved skills among teammates.
  • Conducted needs assessments to identify gaps in performance and develop targeted learning solutions.

Roadside Assistance Coordinator

Penske Truck Leasing
06.2016 - 02.2023
  • Entered data, answered phones, and produced tracking documents.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by responding promptly to inquiries and addressing concerns professionally.
  • Improved team productivity with regular communication and progress updates, fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Enhanced operational workflows by maintaining well-organized documentation systems and updating records accurately as needed.
  • Gathered and organized materials to support operations.

TL/Brokerage Administration Support

Duie Pyle
09.2007 - 06.2016
  • Company Overview: Transportation Enterprise
  • Streamlined Owner Operator’s mileage
  • Monitored mileage for plate renewal
  • Tax Payments
  • Company driver payroll
  • Prepared monthly and quarterly tax reports
  • Improved the process of Owner Operator plate renewal
  • Documented process for on-boarding new company and owner operators
  • Billing for Brokerage and Truckload department
  • Transportation Enterprise

Recruiting and Safety Coordinator

Duie Pyle
09.2007 - 06.2016
  • Company Overview: Transportation Enterprise
  • Maintain regulatory compliance for driver hiring and safety
  • Maintained hiring documentation files
  • Developed procedure manuals for Owner Operator orientation
  • Transportation Enterprise

Accounts Payables Representative

The Columbus Organization
02.2001 - 04.2007
  • Company Overview: Healthcare Staffing Enterprise
  • Prepared weekly reports for payments of all company bills
  • Entered all invoices for billing, issued checks and filed for yearly audit
  • Reviewed vendor contracts
  • Negotiate pricing for improved value to the company
  • Placed orders for regularly used products
  • Back up Payroll clerk for 400+ employees
  • Healthcare Staffing Enterprise

Call Center Supervisor

Carlson Wagonlit Travel
01.1995 - 03.2000
  • Company Overview: Travel Industry Enterprise
  • Supervise call center employees to complete daily task for client travel needs
  • Completed quarterly and yearly evaluations
  • Coordination and resolve client issues to the satisfaction of the customer
  • Reviewed P&L to work within budget for recommending raises
  • Travel Industry Enterprise

Education

High School Diploma -

Great Valley High School
Malvern, PA
01.1986

Skills

  • Training and Development
  • Payroll
  • Client-focused
  • Results oriented
  • Microsoft Office
  • Team leadership
  • Quality assurance expertise
  • Training and mentoring
  • Continuous improvement mindset
  • Analytical thinking

Softwarequalifications

  • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Access)
  • Quicken
  • QuickBooks Pro
  • TMW Systems (Truckload operations)
  • AS400
  • 24/7 2.0 (Penske Roadside Assistance)

Timeline

Quality Assurance Coach

Penske Truck Leasing
02.2023 - Current

Roadside Assistance Coordinator

Penske Truck Leasing
06.2016 - 02.2023

TL/Brokerage Administration Support

Duie Pyle
09.2007 - 06.2016

Recruiting and Safety Coordinator

Duie Pyle
09.2007 - 06.2016

Accounts Payables Representative

The Columbus Organization
02.2001 - 04.2007

Call Center Supervisor

Carlson Wagonlit Travel
01.1995 - 03.2000

High School Diploma -

Great Valley High School
Sharon Nichols-Harrell