Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
OfficeManager

Sarah Tate

West Bloomfield,MI

Summary

Reliable employee at Bergstrom Insurance Agency, excelling in office management and customer service. Skilled in data entry and administrative support, focused on streamlining the environment for the upper level staff.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Office Manager

Bergstrom Insurance Agency
05.2024 - Current
  • Handled sensitive information with discretion, maintaining confidentiality of company documents and personnel records.
  • Provided exceptional customer service when addressing client inquiries or concerns via phone calls or email correspondence.
  • Maintained filing system and retrieved files as needed for agents.
  • Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving. Mail intake, organizing and labeling. Sympathy card writer.

Cashier

Atchinson Ford Belleville
08.2004 - 10.2005
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer.
  • Operated dealership point of sale software for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.

Lead Veterinary Assistant

Bloomington Cat Hospital, Dr. David Kestenman
10.2001 - 05.2004
  • Safeguarded clinic reputation by maintaining high standards of cleanliness in examination rooms, surgical suites, and kennel areas.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through excellent service delivery leading to higher client retention rates.
  • Facilitated successful surgeries by preparing instruments and administering animal preoperative anesthesia and preparation, assisting the doctor, and providing post-operative care for patients.
  • Optimized appointment scheduling process resulting in increased daily patient intake without compromising quality of care.

Nature Center Receptionist and Interpretation

Hamilton County Parks and Recreation's Cool Creek Center
10.1999 - 09.2001
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Conducted nature talks with groups of elementary school students, as well as assisted guests with identifying local flora and fauna.
  • Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
  • Kept reception area and nature center clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
  • Ran gift shop sales and inventory.
  • Volunteer coordinator.
  • Assisted the naturalist in seasonal exhibit creation and implementation.

Education

English Language And Literature Major, Biology Minor - Secondary Education

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI
01.1999

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Office Management
  • Data Entry
  • Clear oral/written communication
  • Scheduling and calendar management
  • Administrative Support
  • Document Management
  • Relationship Building
  • Scheduling Coordination
  • Documentation and control
  • Policy Implementation

Timeline

Office Manager

Bergstrom Insurance Agency
05.2024 - Current

Cashier

Atchinson Ford Belleville
08.2004 - 10.2005

Lead Veterinary Assistant

Bloomington Cat Hospital, Dr. David Kestenman
10.2001 - 05.2004

Nature Center Receptionist and Interpretation

Hamilton County Parks and Recreation's Cool Creek Center
10.1999 - 09.2001

English Language And Literature Major, Biology Minor - Secondary Education

Eastern Michigan University
Sarah Tate