KAREN R. BOYACK
Walworth, New York 14568
Home Telephone: 315-***-****
Objective
Seeking interesting and rewarding permanent employment as a Professional Receptionist.
Skills
Professional telephone etiquette with extensive reception experience including switchboard and multi-line phones; Excellent typist with
considerable transcription experience (80-85 wpm with extremely low error rate); Notary Public; Excellent organization and
communications skills; Extremely detail oriented and excellent proofreader; Able to efficiently handle multiple tasks and priorities in a
fast paced environment; Meeting Coordination; Travel Arrangements; Filing; Faxing, Copying, & Dictaphone
Experience
12/08 – Present The Olive Garden Restaurant, Victor, New York
Hostess and Certified Trainer - Position involves extending warm and friendly greetings to guests and providing them with
efficient seating. Also includes managing a wait list, as well as restaurant opening and closing duties. Certified
Trainer position involves training of new employees upon hiring.
06/08 – Present Air Systems Balancing and Testing Service Inc., Rochester, New York
Job share a position which involves reception, telephone contact with customers/employees, and various clerical duties.
Majority of position involves typing reports in a timely and accurate manner, as well as maintaining current and up-to-
date filing system of customer files.
04/08 – 09/08 Agape Counseling Associates, Inc. Penfield, New York
Job shared an extremely busy Receptionist position which encompassed a large variety of duties. Confidentiality a must, as
much time was spent dealing with clients/Counselors both in person and on the telephone. Position also involved
scheduling appointments, preparing daily bank deposits, greeting clients and receiving their payments, daily
maintenance of client database, typing of various correspondence, as well as many other administrative/clerical duties.
02/07 – 10/07 Adair Law Firm, Penfield, New York
Receptionist/Legal Assistant for firm as well as three additional attorneys and their assistants. Answered multiple phone lines
on two separate telephone systems, greeted and received clients, as well as completing various types of
administrative/clerical work.
03/06 – 01/07 Adair, Kaul, Murphy, Axelrod & Santoro, LLP, Penfield, New York (temporary position)
Receptionist for firm answering a 24 line phone system for several attorneys and associates. Greeted and received clients, and
performed other miscellaneous clerical duties as assigned.
10/05 – 02/06 Harris Beach Attorneys, Rochester, New York (temporary position)
Receptionist/Admin position in the Real Estate Department. Responsibilities included answering phones for the department, as
well as several clerical duties associated with opening and setting up real estate files.
05/03 – 10/05 Metro Office Centre, Rochester, New York (all part-time positions)
I held 3 different positions at this Office Centre. From 5/03 – 11/03, I job shared the position of Office Manager for the
building. This position consisted of renting small offices for small businesses. In addition to managing the building, I
provided secretarial/administrative support as needed, to tenants. From 11/03 – 12/04, I was hired by Ingraham
Investigation Agency, one of our tenants, to be their Office Manager. This position consisted of various administrative
and confidential duties. It also involved extensive report transcription, as well as tracking and management of cases. I
was laid off from this position in 12/04, due to the financial decline of the company. From 12/04 – 6/05 I again job
shared the position of Office Manager for the building. From 6/05 – 10/05, I was hired by another tenant, Northeast
ATM, where I provided administrative and organizational support to the President/Owner of the company.