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Administrative Assistant Customer Service

Location:
Phoenix, AZ, 85016
Posted:
January 18, 2011

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Resume:

JANET S PATTON

**** **** ********* **. #*** **********@*****.***

Cell: 847-***-****

Phoenix, AZ 85016 Home:

602-***-****

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

. 7+ years of experience and training in office administration, with

emphasis on effective problem solving skills and excel in customer

service relations

. Exhibited excellent communication skills disseminating information

both orally and written where others can understand

. Computer proficiency in MSWord2003, Excel2003, Outlook2003, and some

PowerPoint2003

. Experienced skill sets include but not limited to, daily

internet/intranet access for communications, online calendar

organization, scheduling conference rooms and audio visual equipment,

meeting planning, team communications, office machines (fax, scan,

copy), time keeping, travel arrangements, expense vouchers, company

vehicles and office telephone communications/contacts

. Demonstrated organizational skills for a supportive and efficient

office environment.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Aerotek Professional Services Inc.

Phoenix, AZ

Receptionist/Administrative Services November

8, 2010 - November 29, 2010

. Answer, screen, and transfer up to 15 telephone calls communicating in

a clear, concise and professional voice

. Schedule Audio Visual equipment and company cars for company Engineers

and answer pertinent questions with appropriate answers

. Send, receive and distribute mail and other correspondences, as well

as, notify appropriate personnel of the arrival of mail and packages

. Communicate to administrative staff needed supplies in order to

maintain satisfactory inventory levels

. Greet visitors, provide access badges, validate parking and serve as a

first point of contact for the organization

Advantage Sales and Marketing

March 2010 - Present

Event Specialist

Phoenix, AZ

. Generate excitement, brand awareness, and increase product sales

through event sampling and promotions

. Read all program materials concerning product information, set up and

breakdown event and display area within 15 minutes, in addition to,

preparing and sampling products on scheduled event days

. Support team efforts by acknowledging successes of co-workers,

encouraging counterparts to persevere with challenging tasks and

displaying a positive attitude throughout the work environment

. Meet and greet club members, show the qualities and benefits of the

product, discuss the availability of the product, answer questions,

and close the sale of the product.

Janet S Patton - p.2

Native American Baha'i Institute

October 2008 - December 2009

Administrative Assistant

Houck, AZ

Direct administrative assistant support for co-administrators, staff and

volunteers

. Major contributor to the initial and ongoing impressions of those

served by the institute by greeting the customers, serviced their

needs, provided technology resources and personal care opportunities

. Trained customers on community development, self-esteem, personal

values and self-awareness

. Received monthly expenditure reports and electronically submitted

reports to main office

. Maintained financial documents such as checkbooks, balanced checkbooks

to ensure sufficiency of funds and communicated to management the need

for additional funds

National Baha'i Center - Office of Community Administration

January 2002 - September 2008

Administrative Assistant

Evanston, IL

Direct administrative assistant support for Manager plus 5 team members

. Initial contact person for visitors and incoming communications

(telephone, fax, emails, surface mail) and distributed to manager or

consultants depending on regional locations or need of caller

. Utilized company specific database to store and house written

communications, consultant responses, contact information and assured

files were kept confidential

. Maintained confidential chronological paper files of communications

from international correspondents

. Copied monthly case studies and other pertinent information for

monthly Executive management meetings

American Express July 1998 -

December 2001

Executive Administrative Assistant II, III

Phoenix, AZ

Direct administrative assistant support for 3 Directors plus team members

. Performed several office practices and services to directors, project

managers, team members and contractors on a daily basis

. Supported all requests and changes in a timely and professional

fashion with accuracy and excellent customer service

. Supported to administrative associates and volunteer goals of the

American Express Company, IT Department

TRAINING/EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS

ASU West

Phoenix, AZ

Writing for Professionals

Glendale C.C.

Glendale, AZ

Associates Degree - General Studies

Glendale C.C.

Glendale, AZ

Certificate in Business Technology

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