L aura Cousins*716-***-***** ***********@*****.***
Obtain Full Employment as a
Administrative Assistant/Customer Service P rofessional
Available for employment immediately w/reliable transportation
Ability to multi-task, prioritize and meet deadline/time management
Conscientious w/ attendance, punctuality
Honest, Dependable, Trustworthy, Motivated, Hard-working
P rofessional
KEY QUAL I F ICAT IO NS
• Establish and Maintain Client Relationships
• Resourceful Problem Solver
• Maintain all Files/Inventory/Invoices/Confidential Information
• Solid Computer Skills ( Microsoft Word, Vista, XP, Basic
Outlook/Excel)
• Excellent Typing Speed (60+wpm)
• Workflow prioritization
• Solid Office Skills (Scanner, computer, fax, copier, switchboard
etc.)
PROFESSIONAL EXPER I ENCE
Oak Tree Inn Buffalo, NY
Front Desk/Van Driver/CSR: 3/20/10-1/18/11
• Transported guests to & from hotel
• Maintain Customer Satisfaction
• Maintained Front Desk; performed basic duties such as Credit
Card Transactions, Switchboard, Data Entry etc.
• Operated various office equipment such as copier, scanner,
computer
• Performed housekeeping duties for the guests rooms.
Erie County Family Court Buffalo, NY
Administrative Assistant: Paid Internship while attending ECC
• Distributed and sent internal/external correspondence
• Maintained all Office Files/Inventory/Confidential Information
etc.
• Responsible for Faxing, Scanning, Copying and typing letters,
memos and documents etc.
• Took Phone messages/help direct to the appropriate person
• Ran Errands for the Staff
• Observed courtroom proceedings
Burger King Columbus, OH
Cashier: 8/16/97-4/16/98
• Maintained customer relations
• Food Preparation/Maintained cleanness of the food prep areas
• Responsible for Cash Register/Cash Handling
VOLUN T EER EXPER I E NCE
Children’s Hospital Buffalo, NY
Office Assistant: Summers of 95/96
• Answered Phones
• Photocopied/Distributed Internal correspondence for staff
• Prepared typed letters/memos/documents for staff/patients
• Assisted various patients to/from their rooms etc
• Scheduled patient apt/verified confidential information w/them
E DUCAT IO N
ECC-City Campus-Buffalo, NY: 3 semesters done in the Office
Technology/Business Admin. Program
Dear Whom it may concern:
I’ve just relocated from the Buffalo into the Albany area and I’m
looking for immediate full time employment so please accept this letter
as an expression of my interest in the position that’s posted in the
Monday edition of the Buffalo News (5/19/11).
Along w/my exceptional customer service/administrative skills I can
a lso complete tasks on time and in a professional manner. My
responsibilities from previous employment have included Data Entry,
Operating Office Equipment, Solid computer skills as well as being
organized just to name a few examples. I’m also a quick learner who’s
w illing to learn new things.
Finally I have strong communication skills; problem solving
techniques, attention to detail and a compassionate demeanor. In
addition I can also multi-task which will be an added benefit for this
position. I would enjoy the opportunity to work for both you and your
company.
I ‘m available to start immediately & I can also work any overtime
t hat’s required for this position. I welcome the opportunity to discuss
i n greater detail the experiences that qualify me for the job and thank
you for your time.
Sincerely;
Laura Cousins