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Sophie Adams

Administrator
Chesapeake,VA

Summary

As an Intake Administrator at HD Energy Solutions, I process and manage complex energy contracts and projects for various clients and industries. I have over 15 years of experience in office administration and service desk analysis, and I have developed a strong set of skills and competencies that enable me to deliver high-quality results in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

I have worked with different teams and stakeholders across construction, education, and energy sectors, providing efficient and effective support and solutions for their needs and challenges. I have handled a large volume of requests and incidents, and contributed to the improvement of the service delivery and customer satisfaction. I am passionate about learning new skills and technologies, and I am always eager to take on new challenges and opportunities. I am currently looking for work in the Chesapeake area, although I am also willing to relocate for the right position. I am excited to explore new possibilities and to make a positive impact in the community.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
5
5
Certification

Work History

Intake Administrator

Hd Energy Solutions
Chesapeake, VA
07.2023 - Current
  • Interacted with customers by phone, email, or in-person to provide information.
  • Entered data into various computer systems accurately using Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Prepared analyses of customer's current and projected electrical usage, demonstrating financial return on investment via new system introduction.
  • Prepared or reviewed detailed design drawings, specifications or lists related to solar installations.
  • Produced quotes, proposals and contracts as part of sales process.
  • Drafted, reviewed and revised contracts for accuracy and completeness.
  • Facilitated communication between involved parties to enable timely contract sign-off.
  • Monitored incoming contracts and service agreements for correct pricing and information.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.

Senior Service Desk Analyst

King's Service Centre
07.2015 - 01.2022
  • Addressed user customer service concerns and decided when to escalate problems to specialist team members.
  • Computerized office activities, maintained customer communications, and tracked records through delivery.
  • Engaged in user support interactions via telephone, chat and email platforms.
  • Attended weekly team meetings to enhance product and service knowledge and gain insight into beneficial issue resolution strategies.
  • Entered service tickets into incident tracking system to facilitate faster problem identification and resolution.
  • Created user accounts and assigned permissions.
  • Kept office operations running smoothly by providing effective leadership and administrative skills.
  • Conducted interviews with participants to assess eligibility.
  • Maintained computer and physical filing systems.
  • Coached new hires on company processes while managing employees to achieve maximum production.
  • Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.
  • Resolved or escalated problem tickets to resolve user issues.

Office Manager

Balfour Beatty Plc
05.2014 - 07.2015
  • Maintained computer and physical filing systems.
  • Created, maintained and updated filing systems for paper and electronic documents.
  • Updated reports, managed accounts, and generated reports for company database.
  • Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
  • Coordinated special projects and managed schedules.
  • Managed office operations while scheduling appointments for department managers.
  • Multi-tasked to keep all assigned projects running effectively and efficiently.
  • Verified construction documentation to meet client requirements and vision.
  • Developed and maintained successful relationships with vendors, suppliers and contractors.

Reception Supervisor

Classic Air Force
02.2013 - 10.2013
  • Resolved issues through active listening and open-ended questioning, escalating major problems to manager.
  • Hired, managed, developed and trained staff, established and monitored goals, conducted performance reviews and administered salaries for staff.
  • Coordinated individual duties after careful evaluation of each employee's skill level and knowledge.
  • Delegated tasks to administrative support staff to organize and improve office efficiency.
  • Improved customer satisfaction scores through application of superior conflict resolution and problem-solving skills.
  • Monitored front areas so that questions could be promptly addressed.
  • Provided backup to front desk to step in to assist with various tasks whenever employee was absent or at lunch.

Senior Receptionist

Barrowfield Hotel
Newquay, England
10.2010 - 02.2013
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.

Receptionist

Parkdean Holidays
Newquay, England
03.2008 - 09.2010
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
  • Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
  • Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
  • Resolved customer problems and complaints.
  • Corresponded with clients through email, telephone, or postal mail.
  • Handled cash transactions and maintained sales and payments records accurately.

Education

High School Diploma -

Newquay Tretherras School
Newquay, Cornwall, United Kingdom
07.2002

Skills

  • Team Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Computer Skills
  • Office Management
  • Employee Supervision
  • Greeting and Seating Clients
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Database Administration
  • Administrative Management
  • Microsoft Office

Certification

  • ITIL ® Foundation Certificate in IT Service Management
  • ECDL
  • BCS Level 1 Award in IT User Skills (ECDL Essentials) (ITQ) (QCF)
  • BCS Level 2 Certificate in IT User Skills (ECDL Extra) (ITQ) (QCF)
  • Level 1 Award in Computerized Bookkeeping (QCF)
  • DSE Assessor Course

Timeline

Intake Administrator

Hd Energy Solutions
07.2023 - Current

Senior Service Desk Analyst

King's Service Centre
07.2015 - 01.2022

Office Manager

Balfour Beatty Plc
05.2014 - 07.2015

Reception Supervisor

Classic Air Force
02.2013 - 10.2013

Senior Receptionist

Barrowfield Hotel
10.2010 - 02.2013

Receptionist

Parkdean Holidays
03.2008 - 09.2010

High School Diploma -

Newquay Tretherras School
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