Strong communicator with excellent organizational and time management skills. Efficiently manages multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines. Possesses excellent problem-solving skills and ability to think and act quickly to find creative solutions.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner's Assistant
Chapman's BBQ
11.2021 - Current
Greeted guests in with friendliness and professionalism.
Worked closely with management to provide effective assistance for specific aspects of business operations.
Answered incoming phone calls to process requests, transfer calls, or relay messages to appropriate personnel.
Assisted manager in all aspects of business operations.
Managed mail and both incoming and outgoing correspondence, mail, email and faxes.
Filed paperwork and organized computer-based information.
Answered high volume of phone calls and email inquiries.
Updated and maintained confidential databases and records.
Worked with senior management to initiate new projects and assist in various processes.
Handled logistics, catering, agendas and travel arrangements for meeting and event planning for board of directors, president and executive vice president.
Upheld strict timetables by maintaining accurate, balanced calendars.
Wrote reports, executive summaries and newsletters.
Used QuickBooks to produce monthly invoices, reports, and other deliverables.
Executive Director
Cass County Humane Society
10.2015 - 11.2020
Forge strong relationships with board members, providing regular updates on organizational progress and soliciting their expertise when needed.
Monitored compliance with laws and regulations to protect organization from legal liabilities and penalties.
Built relationships with donors, government officials and other organizations to secure funding and support for organization.
Represented organization to local public by giving presentations and speeches and participating in community events.
Collaborated with external organizations including non-profits, businesses and government agencies to create mutually beneficial partnerships.
Led successful fundraising campaigns, securing critical resources for program development and expansion.
Advocated for organization and company mission to raise awareness and support.
Built and maintained strong company teams by hiring and training qualified staff to create positive and productive work environments.
Set organizational goals and objectives to guide and direct company focus and achieve mission fulfillment.
Created promotional materials and provided insightful information to social media, websites and print media to educate public.
Spearheaded new program initiatives to address unmet community needs and advance the organization''s mission.
Drove significant growth in volunteer engagement by implementing targeted recruitment campaigns.
Advanced organization's mission with launch of impactful community service programs.
Office Manager
Lane's Lawnsprinklers and Lightscaping
01.2010 - 09.2014
Handled sensitive information with discretion, maintaining confidentiality of company documents and personnel records.
Provided exceptional customer service when addressing client inquiries or concerns via phone calls or email correspondence.
Maintained accurate financial records by reconciling accounts payable/receivable transactions regularly to ensure balanced budgets.
Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
Enhanced team productivity by delegating tasks effectively and overseeing daily workflow.
Assisted in the recruitment process, conducting interviews and onboarding new employees to promote a seamless integration into the team dynamic.
Managed vendor relationships, negotiating contracts for cost savings while maintaining high-quality services.
Implemented comprehensive training program for new hires, improving their integration into team and productivity.
Oversaw office budget, ensuring all expenditures were within allocated funds and identifying cost-saving opportunities.
Increased customer satisfaction by developing effective client feedback system that led to service improvements.
Handled sensitive employee and client information with utmost confidentiality, maintaining trust and integrity.
Streamlined document handling and processing, reducing turnaround time for client inquiries and requests.
Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
Education
Associate in Business And Management - Business Management And Administration
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Lafayette
Skills
Fast learner
Problem-solving
Time management
Attention to detail
Multitasking and organization
Computer skills
Verbal and written communication
Flexibility and adaptability
Client interaction
Product and service sales
Administrative duties
File and record keeping
Timeline
Owner's Assistant
Chapman's BBQ
11.2021 - Current
Executive Director
Cass County Humane Society
10.2015 - 11.2020
Office Manager
Lane's Lawnsprinklers and Lightscaping
01.2010 - 09.2014
Associate in Business And Management - Business Management And Administration