Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Additional Information
Timeline
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Sheila McIvor

Bowling Green,KY

Summary

Dynamic office manager with extensive experience at Allstate Insurance Co, excelling in customer service and problem-solving. Proven track record of enhancing operational efficiency and mentoring staff. Proficient in Microsoft Office and adept at maintaining confidentiality while managing sensitive information. Committed to fostering teamwork and achieving organizational goals.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lab Tec/ Supervisor

Graham Photography
09.2000 - 06.2023
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
  • Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
  • Collaborated with other departments to achieve organizational goals, fostering teamwork across various functions.
  • Mentored junior staff members in their career development, sharing knowledge from years of experience in the field.
  • Worked with several different programs. Microsoft Office, Adobe, cross trained in all office programs.

Office Manager

Allstate Insurance Co
07.1986 - 04.2000
  • 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 accurate financial records by reconciling accounts payable/receivable transactions regularly to ensure balanced budgets.
  • Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
  • Assisted in the recruitment process, conducting interviews and onboarding new employees to promote a seamless integration into the team dynamic.
  • Served as a liaison between upper management and staff members, facilitating open channels of communication to address concerns or issues promptly.
  • Streamlined document handling and processing, reducing turnaround time for client inquiries and requests.

Office Manager

Rex TV And Appliance
05.1986 - 08.1988
  • Provided exceptional customer service when addressing client inquiries or concerns via phone calls or email correspondence.
  • Maintained accurate financial records by reconciling accounts payable/receivable transactions regularly to ensure balanced budgets.
  • Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
  • Streamlined office operations by implementing efficient filing systems and organizational strategies.
  • Assisted in the recruitment process, conducting interviews and onboarding new employees to promote a seamless integration into the team dynamic.
  • Managed vendor relationships, negotiating contracts for cost savings while maintaining high-quality services.
  • Streamlined document handling and processing, reducing turnaround time for client inquiries and requests.

Education

Office Management

Kentucky Technological College
Bowling Green, KY
05.1984

General - General Studies

Bowling Green High
Bowling Green, KY
05.1983

Skills

    Office Experience with many programs used

    Customer service in all positions I have held

    Problem solving I have worked with Customers, Lenders and all around officer issues

Accomplishments

The accomplishment I have created for myself have been going from hands on, to computer programs. I have a need to learn something new with every job I have ever had.

My customer service experience and employee support is the base of any business.

I have held a Kentucky State Insurance license. Without a supporting company that has ran out.

Certification

Kentucky State Insurance license for property and casualty.

Additional Information

All the jobs listed has since closed.

Graham Photography - closed

Allstate Insurance - Agents retired and sold their book of business

Rex TV and Appliance- closed all Kentucky stores.

The time laps in 2 year. I was give home health care to my elderly Mother.

Timeline

Lab Tec/ Supervisor

Graham Photography
09.2000 - 06.2023

Office Manager

Allstate Insurance Co
07.1986 - 04.2000

Office Manager

Rex TV And Appliance
05.1986 - 08.1988

Office Management

Kentucky Technological College

General - General Studies

Bowling Green High
Sheila McIvor