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Samantha Lightell

Louisburg,NC

Summary

Proactive Executive Assistant takes on complex tasks for executives, innovating appropriate solutions and executing with minimal guidance. Strong organizational, project management and problem-solving skills with impeccable multi-tasking abilities. Exercises discretion and confidentiality when dealing with privileged information.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Executive Assistant

Dixon
02.2023 - Current
  • Handled routine responses, responding to telephone and email inquiries on behalf of executives
  • Maintained positive public relations with customers, vendors, and industry partners
  • Spearheaded reports and special projects in support of organizational goals
  • Processed invoices, payroll and payments in line with bookkeeping processes
  • Set up company-wide administrative policies and procedures.
  • Managed executive calendars, scheduling meetings and appointments and coordinating travel arrangements to optimize time.
  • Facilitated training and onboarding for incoming office staff.

Personal Banker

Truist
06.2017 - 02.2023
  • Worked closely with management to strategize sales techniques to increase branch production and customer service.
  • Assisted customers with setting up or closing accounts, completing loan applications, and signing up for new services.
  • Cross-sold bank products and services to meet customer needs and provide options.
  • Established new accounts for high net worth individuals and serviced existing accounts to maximize revenue.
  • Backed up teller team by handling needs of new and existing customers at main counter.

Account Manager

Verizon Wireless
01.2015 - 01.2018
  • I made the top sales in my first month with over $3000 in commission with a bonus for the most sales
  • I directly dealt with customer service and technical support, as well as up selling new phones and products all with them.
  • Built and strengthened long-lasting client relationships based on accurate price quotes and customer-centric terms.
  • Evaluated client needs and developed tailored solutions to increase positive customer ratings.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business, HR -

East Carolina University
04.2025

Associate of Arts -

Vance-Granville Community College
05.2016

High School -

Franklin County Early College
05.2016

Skills

  • Meeting Planning
  • Project Oversight
  • Invoice Processing
  • Business/ Travel Administration
  • Strategic Planning
  • Scheduling
  • Office/ Staff Management
  • Executive and Administrative Support
  • QuickBooks Experienced
  • AR/AP
  • Human Resources Management (HRM)
  • Payroll

Activities

  • College of Business Living-Learning Community 2017
  • Leadership Wake Forest with the Chamber of Commerce 2018

Timeline

Executive Assistant

Dixon
02.2023 - Current

Personal Banker

Truist
06.2017 - 02.2023

Account Manager

Verizon Wireless
01.2015 - 01.2018

Bachelor of Science - Business, HR -

East Carolina University

Associate of Arts -

Vance-Granville Community College

High School -

Franklin County Early College
Samantha Lightell