Overview
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Olen Bosma

Seattle,WA

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Receptionist

Trident Seafoods
06.2013 - 11.2023
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and providing accurate information.
  • Streamlined front desk operations for increased efficiency by effectively managing phone calls, emails, and walk-in clients.
  • Maintained a well-organized reception area with updated materials, contributing to a welcoming environment for visitors.
  • Improved appointment scheduling system, reducing wait times and increasing client satisfaction.

Administrative Assistant

Live A Little
09.2005 - 04.2013

Administrative assistant to VP of women's clothing company.

  • Managed filing system, entered data and completed other clerical tasks.
  • Managed phone and email correspondence and handled incoming and outgoing mail and faxes.
  • Assisted coworkers and staff members with special tasks on daily basis.
  • Interacted with vendors, contractors and professional services personnel to receive orders, direct activities, and communicate instructions.
  • Built and maintained excellent customer relationships through timely response to inquiries and going above and beyond to accommodate unusual requests.

Customer Service Representative Banking

Homestreet Bank
01.2000 - 03.2006
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently managing transactions and addressing inquiries.
  • Managed cash inventory, ensuring accurate balancing of the vault and individual teller drawers daily.
  • Assisted in training new tellers to ensure a consistent level of excellent service across the team.
  • Collaborated with other departments to resolve complex issues, enhancing the overall banking experience for clients.
  • Contributed to branch success through participation in local community events, promoting brand awareness, and attracting new clientele.
  • Exceeded cross-selling goals by effectively communicating product benefits tailored to customers'' unique financial situations.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, resulting in increased loyalty among existing clients and referrals of new business opportunities from satisfied customers.

Customer Service Representative Banking

Bank Of America
09.1997 - 01.2006
  • Assisted customers with banking transactions, identifying and servicing customer needs and resolving issues.
  • Maintained, organized and stocked teller window areas.
  • Performed teller, personal banker and [Type] functions during high-volume business periods to offer expeditious service to customers.
  • Educated customers on features and benefits of banking products and services.
  • Applied knowledge of banking products and services to meet customer needs and enable customers to achieve financial goals.
  • Balanced teller drawers and ATM cash.
  • Maintained knowledge on banking products and distribution to provide optimal service support.
  • Trained new tellers in processes and procedures for financial institution, answering questions and providing guidance.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Graphic Design

Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA

Certificate of Graphic Arts - Graphic Arts

Burnley School of Professional Arts
Seattle, WA
06.1983

High School Diploma -

Roosevelt High School
Seattle, WA
06.1977

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Office Organization
  • Telephone Etiquette
  • Professionalism
  • Excellent Communication

Timeline

Receptionist

Trident Seafoods
06.2013 - 11.2023

Administrative Assistant

Live A Little
09.2005 - 04.2013

Customer Service Representative Banking

Homestreet Bank
01.2000 - 03.2006

Customer Service Representative Banking

Bank Of America
09.1997 - 01.2006

Bachelor of Arts - Graphic Design

Western Washington University

Certificate of Graphic Arts - Graphic Arts

Burnley School of Professional Arts

High School Diploma -

Roosevelt High School
Olen Bosma