Administrative Assistant looking for a company that needs someone versatile, experienced, and ready for a challenge.
My core quantifications are:
the ability to pay close attention to detail
able to write business correspondence and procedure manuals
speaks clearly, positively, and persuasively and demonstrates active listening skills when working with teammates to implement new policies or improve existing ones.
strong ability to document and report discrepancies revealed from examining records, inventories, audits, etc.
Overview
39
39
years of professional experience
Work History
Administrative Assistant
GT Distributors
10.2015 - 01.2022
Overseeing gun records and keeping them in ATF compliance
Billing all departments for orders that were picked up in store and shipped out UPS
Depositing all AR payments as well as cash management over all daily transactions
Working the retail floor when needed, assisting with events and promotions
Analyzed records for accuracy, while searching for any evidence of falsification and/or suspicious activity
Preparing detailed reports on any discrepancies found in written forms, inventory, and purchasing activity
Referring leads for further investigation and providing support to criminal investigators
Trained to respond to and handle customer issues using good judgement and logic in solving problems
Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
Coached new employees on administrative procedures, company policies and performance standards.
Developed and updated spreadsheets and databases to track, analyze and report on performance and sales data.
Restocked supplies and placed purchase orders to maintain adequate stock levels
Executed record filing system to improve document organization and management
Sorted and distributed office mail and recorded incoming shipments for corporate records
Interacted with vendors, contractors and professional services personnel to receive orders, direct activities and communicate instructions
Office Coordinator
Benchmark Physical Therapy
03.2010 - 12.2015
Responsible for interacting with customers by phone, email or in-person to provide information.
Answered and managed incoming and outgoing calls while recording accurate messages for distribution to office staff.
Maintained office supplies inventory by checking stock and ordering new supplies.
Efficiently supervised filing, sorting and handling incoming and outgoing mail.
Worked collaboratively with office staff to maintain smooth operations and team readiness for unexpected demands.
Created and maintained accurate charts for patients as well as setting up evaluations and scheduling visits as well as verifying and keeping up with a variety of insurances and getting authorizations as needed.
Also responsible for establishing relationships with referring physician's offices and contacts as well as marketing among referral sources and insurance providers.
Sonographer's Assistant
Insight Imaging, LLC
05.2008 - 10.2010
Being flexible and adaptable enough to travel into and work cooperatively within various physician's offices alongside their existing staff
Being in charge of making sure proper coding was in place, verifying patient demographics, and prepping the patient for the sonogram
Greeted guests in with friendliness and professionalism
Worked closely with manager to provide effective assistance for specific aspects of business operation.
Answered incoming calls, processed requests and relayed messages to appropriate personnel
Assisted manager in all aspects of business operations
Managed and completed paperwork and overall office administration operations
Kept team efficient and on-task by maintaining well-stocked and organized supplies
Communicated proactively with supervisors, immediately explained issues and teamed on appropriate solutions
Created and updated physical records and digital files to maintain current, accurate and compliant documentation
Various
Various
01.1983 - 01.2008
Prior to 2008, my background includes 3+ years in the fitness field working for both Curves for Women and Westside Ladies Fitness, as well as 1+ year working for a non-profit organization. These positions as gym manager tasked me with the roles of Customer Service, HR, and Accounting.
I also have experience working remotely. I spent a year employed remotely by a company called Safe Hands, Inc. They originally had an office located in Dalton, Ga. I fulfilled my duties remotely via phone and computer when they asked me to stay on as an Administrative Assistant when they moved to Florida.
From 1983-2005, I worked in the carpet industry at Unituft Inc., Tuftcraft Inc., Mattel Inc., and Barwin Industries.
I held various positions within HR/Payroll, AP/AR, Sales and Marketing, Customer Service, as well as Inventory providing me with skills that helped me greatly as I moved into the Health Care Industry.
Education
Certified Medical Transcriptionist - Medical Transcription
Northwestern Technical College
Rock Spring, GA
05.2003
High School Diploma -
Northwest Whitfield Highschool
Tunnel Hill, GA
05.1983
Skills
PC Proficiency
ATF E-forms
Great Plains
CRM Software
Employee Training
Intuit QuickBooks
Mail Management
Process Optimization
Microsoft Outlook & Windows
Accounting Techniques
Records Management Systems
Excel Spreadsheets
Cash Deposit Preparation
Report Analysis
Activities/Interests
HES (Humane Educational Society Member & Volunteer)
Whitfield County CERT (Community Emergency Response Team) Member
Annual Alzheimer's Walk Volunteer
Annual Relay For Life Volunteer
Annual BCBS Riverbend Run Volunteer
References
Chad Cardin, Police Chief (706)264-8362
Sid Adams, Rossville Public Safety Director (423)593-6236
Jennifer Jones, Ringgold Police Chief (770)853-6857
Larry Black, Catoosa County Commissioner (423)660-0357
Brian Stooksbary, SGT Fort O Police Department (423)305-2183
Stephen Gordy, ATF Agent stephen.gordy@atf.gov
Mason Brewer, Walker County Sheriffs Office (423)322-5797
Allen Stephens, Lieutenant (706)463-0433
Shawn Giles, Deputy Whitfield County Sheriffs Office (706)278-1233
Timeline
Administrative Assistant
GT Distributors
10.2015 - 01.2022
Office Coordinator
Benchmark Physical Therapy
03.2010 - 12.2015
Sonographer's Assistant
Insight Imaging, LLC
05.2008 - 10.2010
Various
Various
01.1983 - 01.2008
Certified Medical Transcriptionist - Medical Transcription