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Paula Seymour

Ocean Springs,MS

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Receptionist/Attendance Clerk

Ocean Springs Middle School
01.2018 - 01.2021
  • Assist parents with checking children in and out of school
  • General Receptionist and Front office duties.
  • Pleasantly greeted all office visitors and asked open-ended questions to determine needs.
  • Developed exceptional time management, relationship building and organizational skills from working in busy school setting.

Director Designee

DreamKids Daycare
01.2016 - 08.2020
  • Afternoon Director
  • Managed daily operations
  • Monitored office workflow and administrative processes to keep operations running smoothly.

Office Administrator/ Director Designee

St. Paul Preschool
01.2009 - 01.2018
  • Maintain student and staff files to be in compliance with the Mississippi State Department of Health
  • Maintain front office/reception area
  • Responsible for all accounts payable and receivable
  • Act as Director Designee in the absence of Preschool Director.

Corporate Sales Coordinator

AT&T Wireless
01.2001 - 01.2003
  • Responsibilities included customer service, ordering and accounting for inventory, and billing for corporate accounts.
  • Built relationships with customers and community to establish long-term business growth.
  • Achieved sales goals and service targets by cultivating and securing new customer relationships.

Office Manager

Catch of the Day Restaurant
01.1998 - 01.2001
  • Responsibilities included payroll, accounts payable, daily deposits and accounting for transactions, and customer service and vendor relations.
  • Created, maintained and updated filing systems for paper and electronic documents.

Administrative Secretary

Pennington Seed Inc.
01.1989 - 01.1996
  • Worked in several departments including: Receptionist, Data entry and accounts receivable, secretary for the branch manager
  • Duties included invoicing, collection of account debts, general office duties and customer service.

Education

Wallace State Community College
Hanceville, AL

Hanceville High School
Hanceville, AL

Skills

    • Clerical Support
    • File Management
    • Administrative Support
    • Scheduling
      • Bookkeeping
      • Data Entry
      • Office Management
      • Greeting and Seating Clients

References

Emma Bains, Owner, Red Lilly Spa, 228-327-7476; Janey Linley, Assistant Manager, Lee Tracey, 662-769-5532; Melissa Holland, Former Owner, Little Inspirations Daycare, 228-209-9318

Timeline

Receptionist/Attendance Clerk

Ocean Springs Middle School
01.2018 - 01.2021

Director Designee

DreamKids Daycare
01.2016 - 08.2020

Office Administrator/ Director Designee

St. Paul Preschool
01.2009 - 01.2018

Corporate Sales Coordinator

AT&T Wireless
01.2001 - 01.2003

Office Manager

Catch of the Day Restaurant
01.1998 - 01.2001

Administrative Secretary

Pennington Seed Inc.
01.1989 - 01.1996

Wallace State Community College

Hanceville High School
Paula Seymour