Melanie Vastardis
Email: ********@***************.***
Address:
City: Arvada
State: CO
Zip: 80003
Country: USA
Phone: 720-***-****
Skill Level: Any
Salary Range:
Primary Skills/Experience:
Energetic, results-oriented team-player eager to bring strong administrative skills to a growing company in need of top-level support.Highly enthusiastic customer service professional with 2 5 years client interface experience. Results-oriented business owner with diverse background in management and customer service. Dedicated to providing excellent customer service and making operational and procedural improvements.
Educational Background:
High School Dipolma from Kennedy HS, Denver CO 1/2001 to 6/1986 (General)
Job History / Details:
Career Overview
Energetic, results-oriented team-player eager to bring strong administrative skills to a growing company in need of top-level support.Highly enthusiastic customer service professional with 25 years client interface experience.
Results-oriented business owner with diverse background in management and customer service. Dedicated to providing excellent customer service and making operational and procedural improvements.
Skill Highlights
Accounts Receivable Professional
Strong Communication Skills
Intuit QuickBooks Specialist
Goal-oriented
Hiring and Retention
Skilled Negotiator
Client Relations Specialist
Team management
Persuasive
Focused on Customer Satisfaction
Compensation/Payroll
Employee Relations
Core Accomplishments
Account Management
Managed over 70 large accounts for advertising agencies and brand advertisers.
Successfully grew advertiser budgets by 100 percentage and advertiser spending by 150 percentage in 1.5 years.
Sales
Consistently generated additional revenue through skilled sales techniques.
Produced 60 percentage more account reporting data by revising duties.
Product Sales
Cross-sold services at a rate of 30 percentage, upgrading customers to different plans and product packages.
Market Research
Interviewed clients via market research surveys to identify product issues and customer needs.
Customer Interface
Greeted customers upon entrance and handled all cash and credit transactions.
Assisted customers over the phone regarding store operations, product, promotions and orders.
Professional Experience
December 1999 to Current
Beyond Graphics Arvada, Co
Owner
First Point of Contact. Sales, Customer Service/Relations, Bookkeeping, A/R-A/P, HR, Office Manager, and Procurement. Continuous interaction with staff, clients and vendors. Multi-line phone line system. Production either Screen-Printing or Embroidering when needed.
February 1995 to November 1999
Inland Designs Englewood, Co
Printer/Sales
Hired as a 3rd shift screen printer. Ultimately moved to front office to do sales & accounts receivable.
Education
1986 Kennedy HS Denver, CO
High School Diploma General
Community Service
I volunteer at a Church early learning program. I'm humbled (yet inspired) by children - some with developmental issues - and feel blessed to "give back" to the community this way. I enjoy participating in other Church organized fund raisers.