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Rebecca Fielder

Lambertville,MI

Summary

Orderly and committed Administrative Assistant offering solid skills in customer relations and resilience to handle challenges of fast-paced office environments. Bringing detail-oriented and decisive nature with sound judgment, good multitasking abilities and self-motivated nature. Customer Service when dealing with clients and companies. Comfortable working alone or with teams to accomplish on-time and accurate clerical tasks.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Administrative Assistant

Making Investing Personal
Holland, OH
10.2013 - Current
  • Organized and maintained filing systems for physical and electronic documents, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality of records.
  • Greeted visitors in a professional manner, responding to inquiries and directing them to appropriate personnel.
  • Composed letters, memos, reports, emails, presentations and other written correspondence as required by management staff.
  • Provided administrative support to the executive including scheduling meetings and managing calendars.
  • Maintained office supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies.
  • Ensured efficient operation of office equipment such as printers, copiers and fax machines.
  • Assisted with the planning of special events by arranging catering services, securing venues and ordering promotional materials.

Church Administrator

Crossroads Community Church
Ottawa Lake, MI
01.2008 - 10.2013
  • Developed and implemented office policies and procedures.
  • Assisted with the preparation of budgets, forecasts and financial statements.
  • Supervised staff members, organized schedules and delegated tasks.
  • Coordinated meetings, conferences, travel arrangements and department activities.
  • Maintained filing system for records, correspondence and other documents.
  • Ordered supplies and equipment to maintain adequate inventory levels.
  • Provided administrative support to management team including preparing reports and presentations.
  • Answered phone calls, responded to emails, routed mail and coordinated courier services.
  • Processed payroll accurately ensuring all employees were paid on time.
  • Managed front desk operations including greeting visitors, answering questions or directing them to appropriate personnel.
  • Tracked invoices and payments to ensure accuracy of accounts receivable and payable information.
  • Organized company events including holiday parties, team building activities .
  • Performed general bookkeeping duties such as reconciling bank statements and creating journal entries.
  • Prepared agendas for board meetings along with taking minutes during sessions.
  • Provided training to new hires on office policies and procedures.
  • Managed office inventory and placed new supply orders.
  • Managed office budget to handle inventory, postage and vendor services.
  • Interpreted and communicated work procedures and company policies to staff.
  • Used judgment and initiative in handling confidential matters and requests.
  • Compiled weekly service bulletins and monthly newsletters, ensuring timely distribution to congregation members.
  • Organized and facilitated staff meetings, creating agendas and taking minutes.
  • Maintained accurate records of membership, donations, contributions and attendance data.
  • Created a database system to track donations and contributions from members.
  • Assisted in developing new programs designed to reach out to potential members in the community.
  • Facilitated outreach efforts by recruiting volunteers for various projects within the local community.
  • Updated website content regularly with relevant information about upcoming events or changes in policy and procedures.
  • Ordered supplies needed for daily operations of the church office.
  • Managed paper or electronic filing systems by recording information, updating paperwork and maintaining documents.
  • Managed busy calendar for executive team, planning and preparing meetings and communications.
  • Collaborated with other departmental leaders to establish organizational goals, strategic plans and objectives.
  • Pitched in to help with office tasks during busy periods and staff absences.

Administrative Assistant

Collingwood Presbyterian Church
Toledo, OH
07.2004 - 01.2008
  • Developed and implemented office policies and procedures.
  • Coordinated meetings, conferences, travel arrangements and department activities.
  • Maintained filing system for records, correspondence and other documents.
  • Ordered supplies and equipment to maintain adequate inventory levels.
  • Answered phone calls, responded to emails, routed mail and coordinated courier services.
  • Prepared agendas for board meetings along with taking minutes during sessions.
  • Managed office inventory and placed new supply orders.
  • Oversaw receiving and organizing correspondence, answering and forwarding calls and creating business letters and records.
  • Handled scheduling and managed timely and effective allocation of resources and calendars.
  • Used judgment and initiative in handling confidential matters and requests.
  • Implemented and maintained company protocols to facilitate smooth daily activities.
  • Compiled weekly service bulletins and monthly newsletters, ensuring timely distribution to congregation members.
  • Coordinated special events such as weddings, funerals, baptisms, and other religious ceremonies.
  • Developed communication strategies for publicizing events throughout the community.
  • Maintained accurate records of membership, donations, contributions and attendance data.
  • Provided administrative support including answering phones, responding to emails and scheduling appointments.
  • Monitored church facilities for maintenance needs; coordinated repairs with outside vendors when necessary.
  • Responded to inquiries from congregants regarding spiritual matters or other issues related to the church's mission.
  • Updated website content regularly with relevant information about upcoming events or changes in policy and procedures.
  • Ordered supplies needed for daily operations of the church office.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable laws governing churches.
  • Prepared bulletins for 100 + weekly attendees.
  • Managed paper or electronic filing systems by recording information, updating paperwork and maintaining documents.
  • Analyzed internal processes and recommended and implemented procedural or policy changes to improve operations.

Insurance Agent

Fielder Insurance
Ottawa Lake, MI
06.1990 - 06.2004
  • Developed and maintained relationships with clients to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Assisted customers in selecting the right life insurance coverage for their needs.
  • Provided personalized service to clients by phone, email, or in-person meetings.
  • Maintained records of client information, including policies and payment history.
  • Educated clients on various types of life insurance policies available in the market.
  • Attended educational seminars and conferences to stay up-to-date on industry trends.
  • Resolved customer issues in a timely manner while providing excellent customer service.
  • Prepared quotes for prospective customers based on their individual needs.
  • Evaluated current financial situation of clients before recommending any policy changes.
  • Performed administrative tasks such as filing paperwork or updating databases.
  • Communicated with clients to understand needs and identify best policies for each case.
  • Provided death benefits by delivering policy proceeds and reassessing client needs.
  • Obtained underwriting approval by completing application for coverage.
  • Conducted in-home and group presentations to provide detailed explanations of policy guidelines and benefits to clients and families.
  • Monitored clients' insurance coverages to ensure changing needs were met.
  • Achieved repeat business and referrals through personalized services.

Education

4 Year Apprenticeship - Pipefitting And Welding

Local 671 Plumbers And Pipefitters
Monroe MI
04-1982

Some College (No Degree) - General Studies

Trinity College
Palos Heights, IL

Some College (No Degree) - Business

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Bookkeeping
  • Clerical Support
  • Data Entry
  • Office Administration
  • Mail Handling
  • Compensation and Benefits
  • Timeline Planning and Management
  • Professional Communication
  • Excel Spreadsheets
  • Payroll and Benefits Administration
  • Life and Health Insurance License

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Administrative Assistant

Making Investing Personal
10.2013 - Current

Church Administrator

Crossroads Community Church
01.2008 - 10.2013

Administrative Assistant

Collingwood Presbyterian Church
07.2004 - 01.2008

Insurance Agent

Fielder Insurance
06.1990 - 06.2004

4 Year Apprenticeship - Pipefitting And Welding

Local 671 Plumbers And Pipefitters

Some College (No Degree) - General Studies

Trinity College

Some College (No Degree) - Business

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
Rebecca Fielder