Summary: Frances Officer has over nineteen years of extensive and
diverse experience in administrative support and management.
Ms. Officer has demonstrated superior capabilities in office
management, human resources management, benefits management,
procurement, labor relations, training, work scheduling,
contract management, and information technology management.
Experience: Administrative Assistant (August
2003 - March 2010)
Bell Surveys, Inc. 30 industrial Drive Suite 1B, Louisa,
Virginia 23093
Provided administrative support to three licensed surveyors, two
Engineering Technicians, three survey crews and general office
support. As initial customer point of contact, responsible for
receiving job request for all survey types. Organized and
researched jobs by utilizing GIS computer databases and Bell
Survey files. Completed the work order process by invoicing,
printing and filing. Responsible for accounts receivable,
deposits, and general customer service duties.
Achievements: Created an Excel spreadsheet that scheduled and tracked
all jobs and provided prompt and up-to-the minute data on
clients, property and survey types. Briefed the President of
the company daily with essential information that directly
impacted and improved turnaround time.
Experience: Administrative Assistant (October 2002 -
April 2003)
State of North Carolina Department of Correction, (DOC) Pamlico
Correctional Institution (PCI), Bayboro, North Carolina 28515
Assisted the Administrative Officer and the Assistant
Superintendent for Programs of the prison. Carried out special
projects for training, overtime tracking, Volunteer Programs and
inmate transport data, including confidential investigative
reports. Researched and interpreted DOP/DOC Policy & Procedure
including dissemination and implementation of policy changes.
Achievements: The creation of data tracking spreadsheets, in conjunction
with a systematic order of record keeping, developed this
position into an organized, result-oriented part of the
Administration Department.
Experience: Office Manager (July 2001 -September
2002)
W.G. Yates & Sons Construction Pine Hill, Alabama 36769
Provided office management support for a team of approximately
30 design engineers, construction engineers and laborers for a
Weyerhaeuser Paper Mill major renovation project. Duties
included personnel management, payroll, accounts payable,
liability insurance management, project cost tracking, major
equipment rental, procurement and tracking, and general office
management.
Achievements: Proficient and meticulous oversight contributed
significantly to W.G. Yates' ability to finish the renovation
project on time and within budget.
Experience: Administrative Technical Assistant (July 1999 -
December 1999)
Wolverine Tube Inc. Decatur, Alabama 35601
Responsible for various technical and administrative functions
within the Information Technology Department of a major copper
tube-manufacturing corporation. Responsibilities included
equipment comparative cost quotes, material inventory and
tracking, equipment leases management, license tracking, Y2K
compliance, vendor and customer interface, work assignments, and
budget management.
Achievements: Responsible for the recovery of significant funds
erroneously paid for counterfeit software.
Experience: Office Manager (December 1998 - April
1998)
Grove Hill Memorial Hospital Grove Hill, Alabama 36451
Responsible for startup, organizing, systematizing and managing
hospital administrator's office. Also responsible for rework of
personnel files of hospital physicians, including installation
of National Practitioners Data Bank software and updating
confidential records.
Achievements: Personally responsible for collection of information and
final preparation of reports to state health agencies.
Attention to detail and superior initiative resulted in
significant improvements in overall operations of the Office of
the Administrator.
Experience: Human Resources Specialist (March 1990 - April
1998)
Boise Cascade Corporation Jackson, Alabama 36545
Worked for nine years as a HR Specialist at ever increasing
levels of responsibility, supporting three different departments
at Boise Cascade.
Finishing and Shipping Department (February 1997 -
April 1998)
Acted as assistant to the department head responsible for
overall office administration. Duties included OSHA compliance
tracking and ISO 9000 Manual update.
Labor Relations Department (June 1995 - February
1997) Responsible for coordinating hiring process from pre-
screen testing, scheduling of interviews, tracking in Excel for
Labor Relations Coordinator and Payroll Manager. Duties also
included management of retirement benefits, Family Medical
Leave, non-exempt salary payroll, facilitation of grievance
meetings, research and resolution of seniority roster issues,
and all personnel HR records.
Training Department (March 1990 - June 1995)
Provided key administrative, scheduling and logistic support for
a mill wide training program with nine instructors and a $1.2
million budget and 7,500 hours of instruction. Responsible for
the development and implementation of a tracking database
(AS400). Assisted academia and other training and development
organizations with onsite educational programs and cost/budget
reporting. Provided clerical support to 12 Subject Matter
Experts in editing and typing final drafts of training manuals.
Achievements: Initiated and secured test scoring software for 5000+
applicants. Assisted in integrating HR and Payroll and the
restructuring of Finishing and Shipping Department. Recognized
as "problem solver" and received promotion from Training
Department to Labor Relations.
Education: Patrick Henry Junior College, Monroeville, Alabama 1970 -
1972
Troy State University, Troy, Alabama 1972 -
1973
Hobson State Technical College, Thomasville,
Alabama
Associates Degree/Secretarial Science
1988 - 1990
Frances R. Officer
1380 Arundel Way Bensalem, PA 19020
abk6fh@r.postjobfree.com