Post Job Free
Sign in

Administrative Assistant Customer Service

Location:
Union City, CA
Posted:
April 23, 2014

Contact this candidate

Resume:

CAROL OLARTE

**** ***** ***

Union City, CA. ****7

510-***-****

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

OBJECTIVE To obtain a challenging position in a reputable company which will

allow me to further utilize and enhance my administrative skills. I

am a resourceful and an accomplished Administrative Assistant with

more than 15 years of office operations and personnel organization

expertise.

SKILLS / Well organized, dedicated professional; Detail Oriented

STRENGTHS Ability to multitask in fast paced environment

Strong interpersonal skills

Excellent Communication Skills

Self Starter and Positive Team Player

Time & Schedule Management

Willingness to Learn New Skills

Results Oriented

Telephone Skills

Team Building

Good Follow-up

Office Procedures

Management & Customer Service Skills

Microsoft Office - Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook

Tyler System

ARS (Retail System)

EXPERIENCE Airport Home Appliance - Hayward, CA

Senior Administrative Assistant

Customer Service and Installations Dept.

(Aug. 2013 - Jan. 2014)

Provided exceptional administrative support to the Customer

Service and Installations Manager; assistance to Operations Manager

with day to day clerical tasks and in developing and creating

operational guidelines and memos

Assisted in the scheduling of installation jobs and work schedule

Maintained customers accounts; called customers daily to follow up

on their deliveries and installations of products

Sorted and distributed mails; monitored and sorted emails to

department managers

Answered heavy phone calls and directed to appropriate department

Composed and proofread memos, office procedures

Calendared, scheduled meetings and trainings; assisted in preparing

documents

Coordinated with team members to enhance safety and reliability

Compiled data and created various reports for profits, commissions

and sales

Used discretion and judgment in dealing with sensitive customer and

personnel issues

Audited invoices for correctness of parts and necessary

charges/fees

Created purchase orders, invoices and processed customers' payments

Handled and delegated issues and followed up on solutions

Airport Home Appliance

Store Administrative Assistant

Redwood City Store

(June 2003 - July 2013)

Assisted in monitoring the store's overall performance including

but not limited to profitability, customer satisfaction, personnel,

sales, merchandising and operation

Sorted and distributed mails; monitored and sorted emails to Store

Manager

Answered heavy phone calls and distributed to appropriate store

personnel

Handled HR administrative tasks: time keep of personnel hours;

provided orientation and training of new hire and active employees

Created and audited invoices; balanced daily credit card, check and

cash payments

Trained other store Administrative Assistants on policies and

procedures

Created correspondence and memos for store personnel

Coordinated and scheduled vendor trainings and sales staff meetings

Compiled date and reviewed daily, weekly and monthly reports

Airport Home Appliance

Administrative Assistant

Warehouse and Inventory

(Oct. 1998 - May 2003)

Provided administrative support to the Warehouse Manager

Heavy data entry to retail software/system

Inventory control, receiving, storing, delivering and shipping of

merchandise

Performed yearly inventory and weekly cycle counts

Answered heavy phone calls and emails; create and audited invoices

Monitored, maintained, and verified inventory accuracy and product

levels

Nordstrom Distribution Center - Newark, CA

Merchandise Coordinator

(July 1988 - Sept. 1998)

Acted as a liaison between Product Development group and stores in

Northern California

Worked closely with different processing departments in the

warehouse to ensure timely processing of merchandise

Ensured merchandise distribution according to purchase order

throughout the stores in Northern California and Distribution

Centers throughout the U.S.

Processed damage, overage and shortage claims against vendors,

ground and air carriers and freight forwarders

Rewarded "Employee of The Month" two times throughout employment

with the company

EDUCATION St. Paul College

AB Economics - Manila, Philippines

Franklin Covey

Organizational and Work Efficiency Courses

Telephone Doctor Training for Effective Communication

Vendor Product Trainings

TRAINING RECORD AND REFERENCES: Available Upon Request



Contact this candidate