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Shelley Mentzer

Business Operations Professional
Portland,OR

Summary

Enthusiastic, experienced, customer-focused professional eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Motivated to learn, grow and excel.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Logistics and Trade Compliance Specialist

Prime Forest Products
12.2021 - Current
  • Collaborated with sales and customer service teams to address client concerns and expedite orders when necessary.
  • Developed relationships with key vendors, securing preferential treatment in pricing and terms negotiation.
  • Tracked orders and notified customers of status or potential delays.
  • Stayed current on industry regulations by attending seminars, workshops, and other professional development opportunities.
  • Prepared documentation and records for upcoming audits and inspections.
  • Reduced instances of non-compliance through meticulous monitoring of internal controls and periodic audits.
  • Evaluated existing policies regularly, identifying areas for improvement and recommending revisions as needed.

Vice President

Morgan CFS #2 Company / Morgan Logistics
3 2015 - Current
  • Streamlined HR efficiencies, led new hire orientations and provided onboarding and training for new employees.
  • Directed and controlled various benefit programs, including 401K, medical, dental and vision packages.
  • Performed banking, business administration and financial tasks to guarantee five-star service for clients.
  • Completed bank/credit card reconciliations, handled all accounts payable/receivable, invoicing, billing, collections, and customer/vendor payments.
  • Supported President/Owner with special projects and additional job duties.

Owner/Professional Organizer

Smart Spaces Northwest
01.2011 - 11.2016
  • Provided organizational services for individuals, families, and small businesses in Portland - Vancouver metro area.
  • Consulted with real estate agents, business owners and customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions for clients.
  • Designed website and created content.

Operations Management/Dental Consultant

Private Dental Practice
08.2005 - 01.2011
  • Managed and prioritized daily operations including patient relations, file organization/management, research & development, managing/training new employees.
  • Presented treatment plans/financing options.
  • Contacted patients regarding unpaid and underpaid accounts, resolving all issues while maintaining positive and pleasant attitude.
  • Handled, processed and distributed confidential patient information including insurance claim processing and patient billing.

Dental Software Installer/Trainer

ODS Health Plans
05.1995 - 06.2005
  • Served as a multi software systems expert, providing training & support to over 300 clients throughout the US.
  • Executed appropriate maintenance procedures including system upgrades, patch management and system backups.
  • Evaluated alternatives and developed recommendations for technology/process solutions to meet business needs.
  • Provided leadership and training for new employees, clients, dentists and other industry professionals.
  • Created training documentation and guidelines.

Education

Business Management

Mt Hood Community College
Gresham, OR
01.1985 - 01.1987

Skills

    Relationship building & retention

    Multitasking expert

    Analytical & critical thinking

    Operations & financial management

    Project Coordination

    Process Improvement

    Documentation & Reporting

    Client Relationship Building

Software

CRM

Quickbooks Online and Desktop

G Suite

Microsoft Office

Timeline

Logistics and Trade Compliance Specialist

Prime Forest Products
12.2021 - Current

Owner/Professional Organizer

Smart Spaces Northwest
01.2011 - 11.2016

Operations Management/Dental Consultant

Private Dental Practice
08.2005 - 01.2011

Dental Software Installer/Trainer

ODS Health Plans
05.1995 - 06.2005

Business Management

Mt Hood Community College
01.1985 - 01.1987

Vice President

Morgan CFS #2 Company / Morgan Logistics
3 2015 - Current
Shelley MentzerBusiness Operations Professional