Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Pamela Ballat

Pottsville,PA

Summary

Versatile and results-driven professional with extensive experience at Northeast Prestressed Products, LLC, adept in accounts reconciliation and fostering customer relations. Excelled in roles requiring detail-oriented skills and a problem-solving approach, significantly improving operational efficiency.

Overview

41
41
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Assistant/Accounts Receivable

Northeast Prestressed Products, LLC
Pottsville, PA
04.2016 - Current
  • Sales documents with contractors (contracts, purchase orders, and change orders).
  • Managing all sales documents throughout the project.
  • Paint approvals, if necessary, for projects
  • Engineering submittals (shop drawings and transmittals)
  • Printing the engineering drafts.
  • Accounts Receivable.
  • Invoicing Processing with SAGE.
  • Update the production schedule for the plant manager.
  • QA Data Entry.
  • Switchboard Operator.
  • Handled customer complaints and issues, resolving them efficiently to maintain positive relationships.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.

Assistant Manager

Sites Luncheonette
Cressona, PA
08.1997 - 04.2016
  • Waitress Duties
  • Cooking
  • Cleaning
  • Inventory
  • I greeted customers, answered questions.

Assistant High School Swim Coach

Schuylkill Haven High School
Schuylkill Haven, PA
10.2009 - 03.2013
  • Encouraged students to perform at personal best using positive reinforcement.
  • Conducted stroke analysis, technique improvement, and skill development lessons for swimmers.
  • Participated in staff training sessions to continually improve teaching and safety skills.
  • Communicated with coaches and athletes to discuss tournaments, competitions and other events.
  • Assessed player abilities and assigned positions according to individual strengths.
  • Worked with boosters, parents, and school administrators to handle support functions.
  • Maintained records of attendance, time standards achieved, and competition results for all athletes under my supervision.
  • Provided first aid when needed during practice or competitions.

Schuylkill Haven Pool Director

Schuylkill Haven School District
Schuylkill Haven, PA
01.2004 - 09.2010
  • Performed routine maintenance tasks such as cleaning filters, checking chlorine levels and adjusting PH balance.
  • Planned recreational activities such as swimming lessons, fitness classes and open swim times.
  • Monitored daily operations of the facility to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Ensured appropriate staffing levels were maintained during scheduled hours of operation.
  • Checked pool equipment and area daily to spot and correct safety issues.
  • Planned and and managed pool events throughout peak seasons.
  • Trained new employees on proper operating procedures for maintaining a safe environment at the pool.
  • Maintained records of all aquatic programs, activities and services.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.

Schuylkill Haven Youth Swimming Coach

Schuylkill Haven Recreation Department
Schuylkill Haven, PA
09.1996 - 03.2010
  • Teaching and mentoring children from kindergarten through eighth grade.
  • Assessed swimmers' abilities according to individual strengths.
  • Created drills that focused on improving speed, agility, endurance, strength, flexibility, coordination, balance, timing, rhythm and form.
  • Assisted in the organization and execution of swim meets and other aquatic events.

Office Administrator

R & J Transportation
Cressona, PA
08.1994 - 08.1997
  • Coordinated and managed daily administrative operations of the office.
  • Set up private group tours.
  • Scheduled Public Tour.
  • Tour Escort.
  • Performed clerical duties such as photocopying, faxing and scanning documents.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
  • Collect fees.

Waitress

Sites Tavern/Hubert Inn
Cressona, PA
05.1988 - 08.1994
  • Trained new employees to perform duties.
  • Provided accurate change for cash transactions using a cash register system.
  • Informed customers of daily specials and signature menu items.
  • Filled condiments and napkin containers during slack periods.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely preparation and delivery of orders.
  • Prepared salads, appetizers, and garnishes to assist kitchen staff.
  • Served alcoholic beverages responsibly in accordance with state laws.
  • Checked back with customers throughout meal service to ensure satisfaction.

Administrative Assistant

Pine Shirt Company
Pottsville, PA
07.1985 - 07.1991
  • Administrative Assistant to the Plant Manager.
  • Developed and maintained filing systems for confidential documents and records.
  • Customer Relations.
  • Timecards/Payroll
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.

Administrative Assistant

Schuylkill Products Incorporated
Cressona, PA
07.1984 - 07.1985
  • Developed and maintained filing systems for confidential documents and records.
  • Trucking Schedule.
  • Timecard/Payroll
  • Updated contact lists regularly when changes occur in employee status or contact information.
  • Coordinated mailings including sorting mail, preparing packages for shipping via courier service or postal service.

Education

High School Diploma -

Blue Mountain High School
Schuylkill Haven, PA
06-1984

Skills

  • Detail-oriented
  • Problem-solving
  • Customer relations
  • Accounts reconciliation
  • Data entry and management
  • Team collaboration
  • Invoice and payment processing
  • Spreadsheets and journal entries
  • Client communication
  • Time management
  • File management
  • Proper phone etiquette
  • Proofreading
  • Professional and mature

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Sales Assistant/Accounts Receivable

Northeast Prestressed Products, LLC
04.2016 - Current

Assistant High School Swim Coach

Schuylkill Haven High School
10.2009 - 03.2013

Schuylkill Haven Pool Director

Schuylkill Haven School District
01.2004 - 09.2010

Assistant Manager

Sites Luncheonette
08.1997 - 04.2016

Schuylkill Haven Youth Swimming Coach

Schuylkill Haven Recreation Department
09.1996 - 03.2010

Office Administrator

R & J Transportation
08.1994 - 08.1997

Waitress

Sites Tavern/Hubert Inn
05.1988 - 08.1994

Administrative Assistant

Pine Shirt Company
07.1985 - 07.1991

Administrative Assistant

Schuylkill Products Incorporated
07.1984 - 07.1985

High School Diploma -

Blue Mountain High School
Pamela Ballat