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Customer Service Manager

Location:
Suffield, CT
Posted:
October 30, 2013

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Resume:

Sarah MacNeely

860-***-****

*********@*****.***

Suffield, Connecticut

Summary

Eight years’ experience utilizing excellent office and management skills.

Seeking a position within an organization for professional experience and personal growth.

Skills & Expertise

• Microsoft Applications: Word, Excel, Publisher, PowerPoint, QuickBooks

• Event Planning and Scheduling

• CT Certified Notary Public

• Written Communication

• Public Speaking

• Telecommunication Skills

• 70 WPM Typing Speed

• Time Management

• Travel Arrangement Expert

• Highly Organized

• Budgeting

Experience

Office Manager:

• Ensured operations ran smoothly within departments such as information and data processing, mail, materials

scheduling and distribution, printing and reproduction, records management, telecommunications management, security,

recycling, wellness, and transportation services.

• Confirmed contracts, insurance requirements, government regulations, and ensured safety standards were followed

properly.

• Examined energy consumption patterns, technology usage, and personal property needs. Developed energy

efficiency procedures. Improved building efficiency by 35%.

• Planned long and short-term maintenance needs. Oversaw renovation projects.

• Answered directives from owners/other managers.

• Worked closely with attorneys, paralegals, CPA’s, and project managers.

• Prepared, analyzed, negotiated, and reviewed contracts related to the purchase or sale of equipment, materials,

supplies, products, or services.

• Handled the acquisition, distribution, and storage of equipment and supplies.

• Planned and designed grounds maintenance.

• Supervised building's operations/maintenance, real estate, project planning, communication, finance, facility function,

technology integration, and environmental factors.

• Planned work spaces, meeting rooms, internal & external seminars.

• Directed facilities staff, including custodial and grounds workers.

• Reorganized file room, updated client files, scanned expired documents, renovated storage/shelving.

• Prepared invoices, reports, memos, letters, and other documents, using Microsoft Word, Excel, and Imagine Time.

• Highly skilled in collecting on past due customer accounts, including resolution of discrepancies. Negotiated payment

arrangements on past owing receivables. Processed small claims court paperwork for outstanding bills.

• Greeted visitors and determined whether they should be given access to specific individuals. Documented consumer

contacts on system(s) of record.

• Read and analyzed incoming memos, submissions, and reports to determine their significance and planed their

distribution.

• Maintained owners calendar in Microsoft Outlook, planed and scheduled meetings, and teleconferences.

• Created travel arrangements finding the best deals/rates. Implemented my experience from previous position, to save

$100-$200 per hotel stay.

• Maintained supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing

and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies.

• Created and Updated company newsletter and correspondences using Constant Contact and Microsoft Office.

• Using internet tools I purchased hosting, designed/constructed, and maintained 3 websites for company.

• Planned seminars: negotiated event prices, budgeted, arranged travel, constructed event brochures, signs, binders,

etc., managed attendee information and payment.

• Marketed business using social media websites (Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook). Set up advertising campaigns through

marketing websites (Constant Contact, MyEmma)

Bazzano & Rosenbloom, LLC • Hartford, CT • April 2012-Present

Sarah MacNeely

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Front Office Manager:

• Performed for and worked directly with the public: Interacted with up to 100 Customers a day.

• Customer Service Skills; Received countless recognition for excellence in customer service skills, and going

above & beyond to maintain customer contentment. Became the lead “go-to” person for new agents and

particularly challenging calls/guests.

• Interactions with computers; Used Sheraton computer programs/Microsoft Applications to calculate final bills

and receive payments for services. Used Publisher to create menus, brochures, logs, cards, signs, business

cards, labels etc.

• Communicated with supervisors, peers, and subordinates; Coordinated with members from other

departments for efficient shifts guaranteeing ultimate guest satisfaction.

• Telecommunication skills; Communicated with customers within and outside the organization utilizing PBX

operations, up to six lines.

• Received information for guest requests; filed/imputed information into the computer.

• Utilized interpersonal and communication skills to lead and encourage others, advocating sound business

decision making.

• Communicated performance expectations in accordance with job descriptions for each position and monitors

progress.

• Managed day-to-day operations. Meet guest’s expectations on a daily basis.

• Conducted meetings to communicate changes, successes, challenges etc.

• Ensured that guest service, operational needs, and financial objectives are met.

• Managed department expenses to achieve or exceed budgeted goals.

• Provided services that are above and beyond for customer satisfaction and retention.

• Improved service by communicating and assisting individuals to understand guest needs, providing guidance,

feedback, and individual coaching when needed

• Created a positive atmosphere for guest relations, displayed leadership in guest hospitality.

• Responded to and handled all guest concerns and complaints.

• Ensured reporting of all accidents & incidents correctly and in a timely manner.

Sheraton Bradley Hotel • Windsor Locks, CT • February 2008-February 2012

Sheraton East Hartford • East Hartford, CT • August 2009-July 2010

Doubletree Hotel • Windsor Locks, CT • May 2007-August 2007

Administrative Assistant:

• Document Organization: Collected, sorted, alphabetized, coded, and/or placed, in numerical order various

documents for filing, storage, or processing.

• Multitasking: Performed a variety of tasks at a given time, assigned by multiple managers and staff, to

assistant in the function of the career service office.

• Payment Processing: Prepared and processed bills, invoices, receipts, statements, checks, and other financial

documents.

• Electronic Mailing: Monitored incoming emails, replied, and forwarded as required for office manager.

• Utilized office technologies: Used office supplies for faxing, copying, sorting, printing, scanning, calculating,

and mailing newsletters. Opened, read, routed, and distributed incoming mail and other material.

• Established and Maintained Interpersonal Relationships: Developed constructive and cooperative working

relationships with others, and maintained them over time.

Becker College Career Services • Worcester, MA • September 2003-April 2007

Education:

Business Management, Becker College, Worcester, MA, 2007



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