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Rachel McNorton

Philadelphia,PA

Summary

Diligent and versatile customer-centric professional with progressive career experience in every facet of customer support and success. Stellar face-to-face customer service, excellent management and organizational skills, ability to adapt to ever-changing work environments, and creative problem solver.

Overview

10
years of professional experience

Work History

Private Residence

Executive Assistant and Childcare Provider
05.2023 - 08.2023

Job overview

  • Managed employers' personal and professional calendars, scheduled consultations, and coordinated daily activities;
  • Participated in furniture and decor item selection, ordering, and delivery for clients;
  • Facilitated requests regarding product information, installation methods, and product upgrade options;
  • Supervised schedule and provided care for two children.

Private Residence

Personal Assistant and Childcare Provider
02.2023 - 04.2023

Job overview

  • Assisted with research, including conducting academic surveys and studies, organizing data, and recording results;
  • Developed project timelines and managed editing and publication deadlines for research;
  • Provided copy-editing support, ensuring grammatical correctness, factual content, and adherence to format standards;
  • Maintained daily schedule and provided care for one child.

Private Residence

Childcare Provider and Personal Assistant
05.2022 - 10.2022

Job overview

  • Managed household for two working professionals, including scheduling domestic tasks and organizing professional events;
  • Assisted employer with personal and administrative tasks, including transporting and installing artwork for public exhibitions;
  • Developed social media marketing and business strategies to promote art exhibitions and events;
  • Managed inventory logs and provided customers with information regarding artwork;
  • Provided care for two children.

Private Residence

Childcare Provider and Household Manager
06.2021 - 05.2022

Job overview

  • Coordinated travel, visas, and accommodations and occasionally traveled with the family;
  • Managed daily schedules, errands, home maintenance, and coordination of household staff;
  • Provided care for two children;
  • Performed light housekeeping and organizational tasks.

MeSearch

Administrative Assistant to CTO
01.2020 - 03.2022

Job overview

  • Reported directly to CTO, managing appointments and email correspondence;
  • Handled phone calls, inquiries, and requests and assisted management with meeting preparation;
  • Coordinated travel arrangements and provided general assistance during presentations.

MeSearch

Customer Success Manager
01.2019 - 03.2020

Job overview

  • Oversaw customer onboarding, providing support and guidance throughout the process;
  • Led a 3-member service team, improving response times and collaboration;
  • Built strong client relationships and cultivated a referral program that attracted 50+ new users;
  • Prepared meeting agendas and materials for executive team members and the board of directors.

Redstart Roasters

Barista & Communications Coordinator
05.2018 - 01.2020

Job overview

  • Managed an artisan café focused on sustainable coffee and environmental conservation;
  • Created promotional materials, contributed to website development, and organized events;
  • Interacted with customers and partners to communicate the company's message effectively.

Crivella Technologies Limited

Administrative Assistant to CEO
09.2017 - 01.2019

Job overview

  • Reported directly to the CEO, managing daily schedules and errands and fostering professional relationships;
  • Prepared meeting agendas and materials for the board and executive team;
  • Supervised the workflow of temporary assistants, ensuring compliance with corporate policies.

Building New Hope

Coffee Project Coordinator
02.2016 - 03.2017

Job overview

  • Coordinated rebranding and wholesale sales for an organic Nicaraguan coffee cooperative;
  • Managed product inventory, analyzed forecasts, and facilitated orders;
  • Developed and managed outreach events, recruited volunteers, and hired event staff;
  • Designed graphics, signage, and educational literature, promoting the organization's mission.

Education

Chatham University
Pittsburgh, PA

Bachelor of Arts from Global Policy Studies

Skills

Customer Service & Support

Effective Communication

Problem-Solving

Adaptability

Organizational Skills

Interests

Rock Climbing, Type Writers, Writing, Reading, Traveling, and Botany.

Timeline

Executive Assistant and Childcare Provider

Private Residence
05.2023 - 08.2023

Personal Assistant and Childcare Provider

Private Residence
02.2023 - 04.2023

Childcare Provider and Personal Assistant

Private Residence
05.2022 - 10.2022

Childcare Provider and Household Manager

Private Residence
06.2021 - 05.2022

Administrative Assistant to CTO

MeSearch
01.2020 - 03.2022

Customer Success Manager

MeSearch
01.2019 - 03.2020

Barista & Communications Coordinator

Redstart Roasters
05.2018 - 01.2020

Administrative Assistant to CEO

Crivella Technologies Limited
09.2017 - 01.2019

Coffee Project Coordinator

Building New Hope
02.2016 - 03.2017

Chatham University

Bachelor of Arts from Global Policy Studies
Rachel McNorton