Susan Layman
**** **** **** **** ******, GA ***** 478-***-**** **********@*****.***
Qualifications
Fifteen years of office experience with strong problem solving skills; readily adapts to change in the work environment; able
to work independently; juggle multiple priorities and meet deadlines; excellent oral and written communication skills.
Core Competencies
Creative Problem Solving Organization & Follow- Relationship Management
Through (Customers/Vendors)
Complaint Handling
Written & Verbal Time Management
Calendaring
Communication
Computer Skills: Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Quick Books
Typing: 60 wpm
Experience
Westat – Rockville, MD
Field Interviewer – January 2010 to Present
Work independently performing interviews with selected clients for the National Health and Aging Trends Study conducted
for the John Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Contact clients by telephone and in person, set up appointments,
conduct the interview, prepare and transmit cases and mail paperwork in a timely manner from my home office.
TIMCO – Macon, GA
Administrative Assistant, Quality Assurance Department, 2007 to 2008
Maintained vendor files and administered vendor audit program
Generated and maintained charts and graphs to complete reports and presentations
Communicated with vendors via email, phone, and letter
Assisted the Training department with monthly data entry of OJT hours for 250 plus employees
Worked with Purchasing and Planning departments to facilitate vendor approval and compile reports
Served as a coordinator for TIMCO’s United Way campaign in 2007
Production Coordinator, Maintenance Department, 2005 to 2007
Clocked production employees on and off work cards using the electronic bar code scanner
Tracked all work cards for status and location on a regular basis
Audited completed work cards for errors/omissions and submitted errors/omissions for correction
Inputted new operations and routings into the TIMIS system and ensure the appropriate bar code labels are attached to the
aircraft paperwork
Entered corrective action for all completed operations and work cards into the TIMIS system
Maintained an efficient and organized production control booth at all times
Logged & distributed all RFT's generated by Engineering as required
IMAGE STAFFING – Warner Robins, GA
Data Entry Clerk, 2004 to 2005
As a data entry clerk performed data entry inputting work orders, inputted completed work on aircraft, audited paperwork for
errors of omission and inaccuracies of data, audited work packages for aircraft for completeness and inaccuracies, answered
telephone, and clocked employees to jobs.
BIBB COUNTY BOARD OF TAX ASSESSORS – Macon, GA
Residential Appraiser, 2003 to 2004
As a residential appraiser worked independently conducting field inspections of homes and improvements for county
taxation purposes notating property characteristics, performed data entry, and researching sales to identify “arms length
transactions”.
Trained two residential appraisers
MACON COUNTY BOARD OF TAX ASSESSORS – Oglethorpe, GA
Residential Appraiser/Office Manager, 2002 to 2003
As residential appraiser conducted field inspections of homes and improvements for county taxation purposes.
Researched property sales, public relations, performed data entry, provided assistance to individuals filing tax returns and
applications for state exemption programs. As office manager supervised daily office operations with two employees.
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Prepared and compiled reports and correspondence
Scheduled out-of-town training for staff and Board of Assessors
Presented status reports to Board of Assessors and to County Commissioners
Provided administrative support to the Board of Assessors
Prepared annual department budget
GEICO – Macon, GA
Call Center Insurance Counselor, 1999 to 2002
Handled high call volume processing policy changes to auto insurance, provided information on insurance coverages,
resolved billing issues, and reissued cancelled policies.
Exceeded monthly sales goals
PEACH COUNTY bOARD OF tAX ASSESSORS – Fort Valley, GA
Senior Appraiser/Secretary, 1988 to 1999
Completed state mandated appraisal courses and achieved appraiser level III within two years of employment. Conducted
field inspections of real property improvements, planned, executed, and compiled yearly county digest in absence of
Chief Appraiser. Researched property sales, handled telephone inquiries from the public, complaints of property value,
data entry, provided assistance to individuals filing tax returns and applications for state exemption programs and public
relations.
Scheduled public meetings and hearings for the Board of Assessors
Prepared agenda and transcribed minutes of meetings
Compiled reports and charts for presentations
Maintained county property records and database
Coordinated travel arrangements for staff and Board members
Secretary to the Chief Appraiser
Education and Training
MIDDLE GEORGIA TECHNICAL COLLEGE – warner robins, GA AAS in Accounting, December 2010
HOUSTON VOCATIONAL CENTER – WARNER ROBINS, GA Diploma, Secretarial, 1982