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OfficeManager

Pauline Cape

Summary

Dynamic Office Manager with a proven track record at Mystic LLC, enhancing team productivity and customer satisfaction. Skilled in office administration and customer service, adept at managing vendor relationships and optimizing operational efficiency. Demonstrated ability to process high volumes of returns accurately, contributing significantly to the company's success. Excelled in organizational skills and clear communication, driving improvements and fostering a productive work environment.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Office Manager

Mystic LLC
03.2015 - 08.2021
  • Handled sensitive information with discretion, maintaining confidentiality of company documents and personnel records.
  • Conducted regular inventory assessments of office supplies, ordering necessary items proactively to prevent stock shortages.
  • Enhanced team productivity by delegating tasks effectively and overseeing daily workflow.
  • Coordinated office events and meetings, ensuring timely execution and optimal scheduling for all participants.
  • Managed vendor relationships, negotiating contracts for cost savings while maintaining high-quality services.
  • Oversaw facility maintenance requests, coordinating with building management to address repairs or improvements efficiently.
  • Optimized office space utilization, leading to more efficient and productive work environment.
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
  • Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.
  • Set aggressive targets for employees to drive company success and strengthen motivation.
  • Unloaded, inspected, and stored damaged and returned products.
  • Provided excellent communication skills when interacting with customers regarding their returns inquiries or issues.
  • Managed the organization of returns area, maintaining a clean and efficient workspace.
  • Trained new employees on return processes, promoting a consistent and efficient workflow.
  • Contributed to increased revenue by identifying opportunities for reselling returned merchandise in good condition.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently processing returns and addressing concerns.
  • Maintained accurate records of returned items, ensuring proper inventory management.
  • Supported management in making informed decisions by providing detailed reports on return trends and patterns.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of returned merchandise for accurate refund assessments.
  • Processed high volumes of returns accurately, contributing to company''s operational success.
  • Demonstrated exceptional attention to detail when inspecting returned products, ensuring compliance with company guidelines.
  • Investigated and resolved customer inquiries and complaints quickly.
  • Delivered prompt service to prioritize customer needs.
  • Followed up with customers about resolved issues to maintain high standards of customer service.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of product and service changes.
  • Promoted superior experience by addressing customer concerns, demonstrating empathy, and resolving problems swiftly.
  • Increased efficiency and team productivity by promoting operational best practices.

Company Bank Account

Etron Manufacturing
01.2015 - 07.2020

Reconciled company bank accounts on a daily and monthly basis

Accounts Receivable Clerk

Etron Manufacturing
01.1996 - 07.2000
  • Prepared and mailed invoices to customers, processed payments, and documented account updates.
  • Submitted cash and check deposits and generated cash receipts to record money received.
  • Maintained up-to-date customer contact information, enabling effective communication regarding account status and payment inquiries.
  • Provided exceptional customer service when addressing client inquiries about their account status or billing concerns, building strong, long-lasting relationships.
  • Used accounting software to reconcile accounts, track income, and generate invoices.
  • Contributed to month-end closing procedures by preparing detailed accounts receivable aging reports for management review.
  • Made outbound calls to vendors and customers to discuss and resolve account needs.
  • Reduced outstanding account balances through diligent follow-up on overdue invoices and negotiating payment arrangements with clients.
  • Decreased uncollectible debt by closely monitoring accounts and promptly identifying high-risk customers for management review.
  • Collaborated with sales team to resolve billing discrepancies, resulting in improved customer relationships and increased client satisfaction.
  • Enhanced financial reporting accuracy by reconciling accounts receivable ledger with general ledger monthly.

Education

Roosevelt High School
Johannesburg South Africa
12-1970

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Office management
  • Organizational skills
  • Office administration
  • Clear oral/written communication

Timeline

Office Manager

Mystic LLC
03.2015 - 08.2021

Company Bank Account

Etron Manufacturing
01.2015 - 07.2020

Accounts Receivable Clerk

Etron Manufacturing
01.1996 - 07.2000

Roosevelt High School
Pauline Cape