Keith Lowery
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Home 240-***-**** Cell 301-***-****
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Objective:
To obtain a challenging growth oriented career position that will allow me
to utilize my excellent Administrative, Human Resources, and analytical,
organizational, and interpersonal skills to be part of a team. I want to be
honest to the work and loyal to a team.
Work Experience:
Yankee Candle (Assistant Manager)
Dec 2012 - Current
> Responsible for assisting in the management and leadership of
employees
> Oversees and drives daily sales performance
> Assists with coaching and training sales associates on ASAP Sales
program.
> Maintains service and operational standards.
> Maintains store facilities, operates POS and prepares cash reports and
orders.
Crystal Enterprises (Executive/Residential Management Assistant)
June 2012 - Dec 2012
> Responsible for scheduling clients and calendar
management/coordination for all clients and staff members.
> Assist the residential manager with sales
> Utilize QuickBooks to manage customers' accounts and information.
> Provide and Plan new clients with packages for their services and
upgrade older clients with new services.
> Marketing to new and existing clients with products and services.
> Assist the Residential Manager with all operations.
> Assisted and provided support to the Office Manager with Human
Resources related processes.
> Provided timecards for the maids to payroll.
> Used automated HR systems to process paper work.
Labor Finders (Assistant Branch Manager) May
2011 - June 2012
> Responsible for daily operations, growth, profitability, and management
of subordinate staff at the branch
> Recruitment placement for specialized skills and attributes for long term
and temporary assignments
> Conducted new employee orientations
> Dispatching and taking orders and coordinating transportation for all
temporary associates
> Used automated system to process HR paper work to include payroll info,
benefits info, and other related HR work
> Daily payroll administration, collection of the branch receivables
> Daily and weekly attendance, petty cash, performance report for the
branch
> Assist the Branch manager with all operations
> Responsible for hiring all staff and workers
> Conduct sales and market calls daily for growth of the company
> Promoted services to prospects and clients
> Provided daily, weekly, monthly bonuses and gifts to enhance moral in
difficult working conditions
> Record all monetary transactions and kept General Ledger daily logs
> Utilized QuickBooks for account management
Fitness First Club (Front Desk Associate) Feb
2010 - March 2011
> Responsible for answering phones, greeting clients, sending out mailings
and other general office duties
> Responded to inquiries from the public and provided information about the
Organization
> Received and distributed documents received in the front office for
decision or further action
> Respond to all visitors, associates and members for assistance and
general information
Office of Personnel Management, Office of General Counsel (Administrative
Support Specialist) Aug. 2006 - Oct. 2009
> Provided executive level support to main office and executives and high
level officials
> Screened various types of telephone calls to include, but not limited to,
researching and providing data requested by callers, taking messages
and/or transferring the call to the appropriate staff, and responding to
voice mail messages
> Monitored and coordinated pickup and delivery of materials. Scheduled and
assembled conferences and meetings for different officials and
departments with OGC
> Conducted travel and maintained multiple executive officials' daily
schedules
> Served as a liaison within OPM to different offices concerning some of
OGC budget accounts
> Responsible for monitoring, ordering, and replenishing office supplies
and equipment, using the Government credit card
> Negotiated office space with the building officials to create a working
environment for staff
> Received, sorted, screened, and distributed mail packages as well as
tracking legislative bills and other related materials
> Reviewed, edited, and assisted in drafting administrative personnel
actions and position descriptions for human resources
> Maintained office logs for incoming and out coming packages, mail and
meeting reports
> Maintained and updated the OGC Legal Resource/Law Library and OGC's
bulletin boards
> Managed and supported subordinate staff
Volunteer:
Edgewood Community Center (Volunteer) March 2010 -
Current
> Assist with all community service directors needs
> Administer and coordinate lunch plans and community needs for adult
and child services.
> Process applications for new children
> Maintain daily "petty cash" and receipts logs for all monetary
accounts.
> Plan lunch meals for after school programs
> Assist with transportation to and from field trips.
> Create alternative lesson plans for after care and recreational time
> Answer phones; create copies, filing, faxing and all other duties
required.
Education:
September 2011 - Present Aug. 2004 - May 2005
University of Maryland University College High Point University
1616 McCormick Drive Largo, MD 20774 833 Montlieu Ave. High Point, NC
27262
Major: Human Resources Management (3.75 GPA) Major: Athletic Training (32
Credits Received)