Motivated self-starter with over 10 years of experience across diverse work environments. Strong focus on customer service and a solid foundation in administrative, business, and purchasing operations. Proficient in preparing reports using various Microsoft Office applications. A forward-thinking team player with a proactive approach to problem-solving and collaboration.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Purchasing Assistant
HCA
08.2009 - Current
Maintained consistent email communication with multiple facilities and suppliers to confirm and track orders and verify price revisions on purchase orders.
Resolved discrepancies between purchase orders and invoices promptly, maintaining a high level of accuracy in financial records.
Identified and resolved supply chain issues to mitigate delays and production disruptions.
Implemented innovative supply chain management strategies to streamline procurement process.
Prepared purchase orders accurately and followed up with suppliers to confirm receipt and delivery schedules.
Maintained accurate records of purchases, pricing, and documentation for audit purposes.
Established and managed supplier and vendor relationships.
Verified receipt of items by comparing items received to items ordered and resolved shipment order errors with suppliers.
Administrative Assistant
Fuse Works Studios
07.2018 - 07.2019
Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information by adhering to strict privacy policies and implementing secure filing systems.
Delivered excellent customer service through prompt responses to client inquiries, addressing concerns effectively, and building strong relationships.
Ensured accurate record-keeping with diligent data entry and database management for vital company information.
Coordinated office supply inventory management, proactively ordering necessary items before depletion to avoid workflow disruptions.
Supported executive staff through scheduling meetings, and preparing crucial documents.
Organized office events such as holiday parties or team-building activities, promoting a positive company culture and boosting employee morale.
Maintained inventory of office supplies and placed orders.
Administrative Secretary
Kern County Sheriff's Office
08.2008 - 07.2017
Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.
Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
Conducted research on behalf of executive staff members as required to support informed decision-making processes within the organization.
Enhanced office efficiency by organizing and maintaining filing systems, managing correspondence, and scheduling appointments.
Sorted, opened, and routed incoming correspondence and deliveries to help senior leaders respond quickly to business and customer requirements.
Safeguarded sensitive information by implementing strict confidentiality protocols in the handling of documents and communications.
Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
Supported executive decision-making by preparing agendas, taking minutes during meetings, and distributing relevant information.
Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
Assisted in the development of policies and procedures to streamline administrative processes for improved efficiency.
Emphasized accuracy and attention to detail with thorough proofreading efforts, ensuring error-free documentation for both internal and external communications.
Contributed to a positive work environment by demonstrating professional etiquette in all interactions with colleagues and clients alike.
Facilitated timely review of proposals, correspondence and documentation to achieve key strategic initiatives.
Managed budgetary responsibilities with accuracy, tracking expenditures and submitting expense reports for approval.
Mastered multi-tasking abilities by effectively prioritizing and managing concurrent projects to ensure timely completion of all assigned tasks.
Optimized time management with meticulous calendar maintenance, ensuring timely completion of tasks and projects.
Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information, ensuring trust and integrity in office dealings.
Identified and recommended changes to existing processes to improve accuracy, efficiency, and quality service.
Interacted with vendors, contractors and professional services personnel to receive orders, direct activities, and communicate instructions.
Completed forms, reports, logs, and records to quickly handle all documentation for human resources.
Continually sought methods for improving daily operations, communications with clients, recordkeeping, and data entry for increased efficiency.
Maintained inventory of office supplies and placed orders.