Valerie berry
* *. ******** **., *******, VA **669 757-***-**** abkrjo@r.postjobfree.com
Assistant Manager
Dedicated and technically skilled business professional with a versatile
administrative support skill set developed through experience as an
assistant office manager, secretary, administrative assistant, leasing
agent and office clerk.
Successfully maintained excellent customer relation skills. Utilized
management and leadership skills that provided quality services for current
and future residents of the community and able to find simple solutions to
problem solve.
Offer computer skills in MS Office Suite and other applications/systems.
Key Skills
Office Management Report & Document Records Management
Teambuilding & Preparation Meeting & Event Planning
Supervision Leasing, Marketing & Credit
Staff Development & Checks Inventory Management
Training Accounts Payable/Receivable Expense Reduction
Policies & Procedures
Manuals Bookkeeping & Payroll
Experience
NAIL TECHNICIAN, Hampton, VA 2003 to Present
Nail Technician, Self Employed
Operating and maintaining a small business that specializes in creative
nail enhancements, various services and techniques ranging from manicures
to pedicures including waxing. Results:
Continuously promote public awareness to educate people concerning good
health and hygiene of the nails, hands and feet.
Built and maintained a clientele through marketing and advertisements
increasing profits and sales.
RIVERSIDE PEDIATRICS CENTER, Newport News, VA 2000 to 2003
Medical Records Clerk 2002-2003
Receptionist 2000-2002
Promoted to Medical Records Clerk and served as a Receptionist to
Pediatrics Center, handled a busy phone system, functioned as primary
liaison to customers and ensured a consistently positive patient experience
under several doctors within a residential training facility. Results:
In charge of maintaining hundreds of patient charts by way of registration,
filing, updating, creating and entering data from various facilities to
ensure accuracy of birth records, immunizations and other pertinent
information. Acknowledgement and use of ROI, HIPAA, OSHA and JHACO
regulations.
Assisted the staff with direct and indirect support. Front office check in,
check out, appointment settings, telephone etiquette, mail sorting,
insurance verifications, referrals, handling various forms of payments, rx
refills, encounter form familiarity, generated reports, inventory control
and practiced good customer service.
Proficient with Medical Terminology, Microsoft Office, DocuTrak, Logician,
Medic and MYSIS programs. Office equipment use includes: printer, copier,
scanner, fax, shredder, multiline phone system, intercom, 10 key
calculator, 48 wpm and timesheets.
ALTA VISTA APARTMENTS, San Antonio, TX
1995-1999 GREAT ATLANTIC REAL ESTATE, INC., Hampton, VA
1993-1995 Assistant Manager/Leasing
Coordinator 1995-1999
Resident Manager 1995
Leasing Consultant 1993-1995 (on & off)
I co-managed an apartment community of 252 units above 95% occupancy rate
and maintained minimal delinquencies for approximately 4 years. Knowledge
of Rent Roll, Microsoft Office, Math Skills and standard use of office
equipment. Duties included:
Rental Increases, Section 8 Housing, 24 hour notices, liens, evictions,
handled all monetary transactions, posting rent, variances, renewals and
vouchers, deposits, AP/AR and timesheets. Completed reports daily, weekly
and monthly. Worked closely with residents and future prospects regarding
qualifying applicants, credit checks, paperwork, resident retention,
maintaining resident files, work orders, move ins and move outs.
Managed office and maintenance staff of 7 employees and worked closely with
local vendors. Preformed Walk Thrus, inspections, curb appeal checks,
maintenance logs, vendor logs and coordinated make readys with maintenance
staff in a timely and organized manner.
Promoted to Acting Resident Manager, I managed 136 unit property on-site
office and maintenance staff. Successfully increased occupancy rate to
100% pre-leased. Responsibilities included budgeting, posting rent,
accepting forms of payment, manual weekly and monthly reports, handling
delinquencies, move ins, move outs, lease renewals, paperwork, credit
checks, ordering supplies, work orders and compiling data.
As Leasing Consultant, I presented apartments to potential residents.
Incorporated marketing concepts to increase occupancy rate and ultimately
increase our bottom line. Compiled data and completed comparables,
amenities, etc., Typed up lease agreements, performed move ins, move outs,
answered phone, set appointments, maintained good customer etiquette,
maintained resident files, renewal notifications, traffic logs, credit
checks, ordered supplies and other clerical duties.
Education
CRESCENT COSMETOLOGY, Hampton, VA
2003
VA STATE BOARD LICENSE
MEDICAL CAREERS INSTITUTE, Newport News, VA
2007
Medical Administration
GLOUCESTER HIGH SCHOOL, Gloucester, VA
1988
High School Diploma, General Business
Attended seminars for Effective Management, Equal Housing, Red Book,
Leasing Techniques, Time Management, Recordkeeping, Telephone Etiquette,
Traffic and Marketing Concepts and other various training courses that
included workshops.