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Office Assistant

Sheryl Tankard

Heart's With a Purpose Homecare LLC
Chesapeake,VA
13
years of professional experience

Resourceful office assistant with experience in enhancing client interactions and office processes. Known for strong attention to detail and organizational skills, committed to supporting operational efficiency and client satisfaction.

Work History

Office Assistant

1 Year 7 Months
Heart's With a Purpose Homecare LLC | 04.2022 - 11.2023
  • Assisted with patient intake processes, collecting necessary documentation and information accurately.
  • Managed appointment scheduling and coordinated client visits to ensure efficient service delivery.
  • Communicated effectively with clients and caregivers, addressing inquiries and providing support promptly.
  • Maintained organized filing systems for confidential client records, enhancing retrieval efficiency.
  • Streamlined office processes by implementing new digital tools for document management.
  • Supported billing and invoicing tasks, ensuring accuracy in financial record-keeping.
  • Developed training materials for new hires, facilitating smoother onboarding experiences.

Sheet Metal Worker

3 Years 7 Months
Huntington Ingalls Shipbuilding | 04.2017 - 11.2020
  • Operated machinery including CNC plasma cutters and brake presses to shape materials accurately.
  • Fabricated and assembled sheet metal components following blueprints and specifications.
  • Inspected finished products for quality compliance, ensuring adherence to stringent industry standards.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to resolve design discrepancies and improve fabrication processes.
  • Streamlined workflow by implementing efficient layout designs for material handling and assembly tasks.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on tools and equipment, minimizing downtime and enhancing productivity.
  • Enhanced workplace safety through proper use of tools and equipment during fabrication tasks.
  • Completed projects on time by effectively prioritizing tasks and maintaining focus on work progress.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, promoting an efficient and safe working environment for all staff members.
  • Observed safety practices and procedures to maintain safe and clean a safe and clean working environment.

Assembler

6 Years 6 Months
Flowserve Corporation | 10.2010 - 04.2017
  • Assembled complex mechanical components using hand tools and precision equipment.
  • Conducted quality inspections to ensure compliance with industry standards and specifications.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to enhance product assembly workflows.
  • Trained new employees on assembly techniques and safety protocols.
  • Streamlined production processes, reducing assembly time while maintaining high-quality output.
  • Implemented lean manufacturing principles to optimize workspace organization and efficiency.
  • Identified and resolved production issues, minimizing downtime and enhancing productivity.
  • Maintained accurate records of assembly operations, contributing to process improvement initiatives.
  • Increased production efficiency by assembling components quickly and accurately.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by maintaining a clean and organized work area at all times.
  • Maintained high-quality standards with thorough inspections of assembled parts.
  • Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
  • Reduced assembly errors by following detailed instructions and blueprints for each project.
  • Trained new employees on proper assembly techniques, ensuring quick acclimation to the role and faster overall team results.
  • Established strong relationships with supervisors and managers through consistent communication regarding progress updates, concerns, or areas for potential improvement.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - General Studies

Tidewater Community College | Norfolk, VA | 05-2028

GED

Norfolk Public Schools | Norfolk, VA | 06-1983

Skills

Appointment scheduling
File organization
Document management
File management
Data categorization
Office administration
Organizing skills
Problem-solving
Prioritizing work
Front office management
Mail management
Verbal communication
Resourceful
Dedicated team player
Appointment management
Positive attitude
Valid Driver's license
Mail distribution
Client transportation

Timeline

Office Assistant

Heart's With a Purpose Homecare LLC
04.2022 - 11.2023Read More

Sheet Metal Worker

Huntington Ingalls Shipbuilding
04.2017 - 11.2020Read More

Assembler

Flowserve Corporation
10.2010 - 04.2017Read More

Tidewater Community College

Associate of Applied Science from General Studies
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Norfolk Public Schools

GED
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Sheryl TankardOffice Assistant