ASHLEY E. BARNETT
Houston, Texas ***** 713-***-**** *************@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
Effective and results-driven individual seeking a Receptionist position,
utilizing exceptional secretarial skills, bringing strong organizational
and communication skills to provide successful support to the office.
HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS
. Superb Leadership
. Excellent Telephone/Communication skills
. Picked up and delivered the mail
. Exceptional Management/Organizational skills
. Operate telephone switchboard to receive and forward
. Comprehensive knowledge of keeping reception area organized
. Demonstrated ability to greet residents and clients and guide them
accordingly
. Demonstrated ability of updating appointment calendars, schedules and
maintaining conference rooms
. Windows XP, Office XP Suite (Word, Excel, Power Point)
. Installing/Removing Software
. Type 45-50 wpm, 10-key
. Fax and copier machines
EXPERIENCE
RE/MAX Metro - Houston, TX 5/2012 - Present
Front Desk Receptionist
- Providing administrative support by answering and directing all incoming
calls;
- Take verbal and written messages and transmit them to exact
person/destination;
- Handle delicate situations, such as - customer requests, special needs
and complaints;
- Receive and assist clients and escorted them to correct destinations;
offices, rooms or meeting rooms;
- Organizing Files/Filing;
- Receive and sort email and electronic deliveries;
- Handle general requests for information and data;
- Creating word documents;
- Scanning/Faxing/Emailing.
Upper Ashelon Services 10/2010 - 1/2013
Personal Assistant/Project Life Organizer
- Devised and maintained office systems, including data management and
filing;
- Arranged travel including, coordination of visas, and accommodations;
occasionally travelling with the manager to take notes or dictation at
meetings or to provide general assistance during presentations;
- Screened phone calls, inquiries and requests, and handled them when
appropriate;
- Managed incoming email, faxes and post, often corresponding on behalf of
the manager;
- Organized and maintained diaries and making appointments;
- Updated and implemented schedule data to ensure project consistency and
optimization;
- Met all established project deadlines;
- Created and maintained project plan.
MD Anderson Cancer Center 4/2008 - 9/2010
Administrative Professional
- Maintain academic calendar for assigned personnel in Outlook and data
entry;
- Receive incoming calls for assigned lines and convey messages to
appropriate faculty;
- Coordinate travel arrangements for doctors and events including: room
scheduling, invitations to speakers and guests, ordering audio/visual
equipment, announcement distribution, CME credits and coordination of
catering requests as needed;
- Prepare documents such as spreadsheets and contracts for the department
as needed for meetings, special events, and special projects, including,
but not limited to slides, posters, flyers, certificates, and
invitations; receive, sort, and distribute mail deliveries into
department mailboxes;
- Function as back-up Kronos timekeeper for the department, as well as
distribute payroll.
EDUCATION
Huston-Tillotson University, Austin, TX
12/2008
. Assoc in Business Administration
Grand Canyon University, Phoenix, AZ Currently
Enrolled
. Bachelor of Science in Business Management