Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline

Stephanie Wheeler

Holly Springs,NC

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level [Job Title] position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Optical Technician

Johnson Optometric Associates
07.2019 - Current
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate optical services.
  • Reduced wait times by effectively scheduling appointments and managing patient flow within the office.
  • Increased sales by educating customers on lens options, frame styles, and overall eyewear benefits.
  • Streamlined inventory management by organizing stock and maintaining accurate records of available products.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing concerns promptly and professionally, ensuring customer loyalty.
  • Ensured accuracy in billing practices by meticulously verifying insurance information for each patient encounter.
  • Maintained a clean work environment by adhering to established hygiene standards during all phases of the optical process.
  • Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through personalized attention to individual needs during frame selection.
  • Established a welcoming environment for patients by maintaining a professional appearance and demeanor throughout each workday.
  • Aided patients in selection of flattering eyeglass frames appropriate for prescription and style preferences.
  • Calibrated seg heights, vertex, and pupillary distance and pantoscopic tilt to customize eyeglass orders and create perfect fit.
  • Contacted patients when eyeglasses or contact lenses arrived in store and assisted with final fitting.

Assistant Office Manager

Harnett Counseling Services
02.2012 - 07.2019
  • Streamlined office procedures by implementing efficient filing systems and managing schedules.
  • Enhanced team productivity with strong leadership, training, and support for all staff members.
  • Managed daily operations, ensuring timely completion of tasks and maintaining a well-organized work environment.
  • Implemented time-saving techniques to optimize administrative processes, increasing overall efficiency within the office.
  • Maintained inventory of office supplies, proactively restocking materials when needed to minimize downtime due to shortages.
  • Handled sensitive information with discretion by adhering to confidentiality protocols at all times.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by responding promptly to inquiries from clients or stakeholders both in-person and via phone or email correspondence.
  • Supported the Office Manager with various tasks such as preparing reports or presentations for executive-level meetings.
  • Assisted in streamlining financial processes through the use of accounting software programs like QuickBooks.
  • Kept front office clean and well-organized to keep areas presentable for guests and maximize professional appeal.
  • Transferred and directed phone calls, guests, and mail to correct staff members.

Payroll Officer

JRW Masonry, Inc,
01.1999 - 01.2019
  • Improved payroll accuracy by thoroughly reviewing timesheets and addressing discrepancies.
  • Streamlined the payroll process for increased efficiency through implementing new software tools.
  • Ensured compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations by maintaining updated knowledge of laws and guidelines.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by responding to employee inquiries regarding payslips, deductions, taxes, and benefits in a timely manner.
  • Maintained confidentiality by securely storing sensitive employee information according to established data protection protocols.
  • Contributed significantly to successful completion of year-end financial audits through diligent record keeping and attention to detail in reconciling accounts.
  • Uploaded time records into computer system and made adjustments to create accurate database for payroll processing functions.
  • Managed payroll data entry and processing for [Number] employees to comply with predetermined company guidelines.
  • Calculated wages, deductions and bonuses in accordance with company policies.
  • Performed data entry tasks and maintained accurate records of employee payroll information.
  • Completed payroll accurately and timely to meet employee expectations.

Assistant

Geriatric Hand & Foot Care
03.2009 - 03.2012

Assisted owner with patient preparation, keeping patience calm and happy at all times. Helping with setting up and breaking down supplies daily and at each facility. Travel and scheduling.

  • Boosted customer satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and resolving issues professionally.
  • Strengthened client relationships through consistent follow-up communication and efficient problem resolution.

Manager

Bob & Nan's Country Store
04.1996 - 11.1999
  • Facilitated successful cross-functional collaborations for the completion of key projects, fostering strong working relationships among team members.
  • Opening and closing of store.
  • Keeping store stocked and ordering supplies
  • Running Cash register and bank deposits

Education

No Degree - Administrative Assistance And Secretarial Science

Wake Technical Community College, Raleigh, NC

High School Diploma -

Harnett Central High School, Angier, NC
06.1988

Skills

  • Transaction Processing
  • Frame adjustments
  • Product Upselling
  • Customer Service
  • Optical Troubleshooting
  • Lens Material Selection
  • Optical Measurements
  • Optical dispensing
  • Optical Sales
  • Optical Frame Repair
  • Optical Order Processing
  • Supply Restocking
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Insurance processing
  • Customer Education

Timeline

Optical Technician - Johnson Optometric Associates
07.2019 - Current
Assistant Office Manager - Harnett Counseling Services
02.2012 - 07.2019
Assistant - Geriatric Hand & Foot Care
03.2009 - 03.2012
Payroll Officer - JRW Masonry, Inc,
01.1999 - 01.2019
Manager - Bob & Nan's Country Store
04.1996 - 11.1999
Wake Technical Community College - No Degree, Administrative Assistance And Secretarial Science
Harnett Central High School - High School Diploma,
Stephanie Wheeler