VALERIE OTTO
Carteret, NJ (C) - *************@*****.***
Summary
goals. Seeking a role of increased responsibility and authority.
Highlights
Microsoft Office proficiency
Exceptional customer service and organizational
skills
Recruiting
Compensation/payroll
Able to maintain confidentiality
Able to work within a team or independently
Personnel records maintenance
New hire orientation
Exceptional interpersonal skills
Work History
November 2014 to December 2014
Toys "R" US
Back of House
Iselin, NJ
March 2014 to November 2014
Leinhart Transport
Truck driver
Bluffton, SC
April 2012 to December 2013
Verengo Solar
Operations Administrator
Blauvelt, NY
January 2011 to April 2011
SimplexGrinnell
Administrative Assistant
Secaucus, NJ
April 2010 to June 2010
Staffmark
Operations Specialist
Hightstown, NJ
January 2010 to March 2010
Microtube Fabricators
Administrative Assistant
Middlesex, NJ
November 2007 to December 2009
Metro Sales
Communications Coordinator
Fargo, ND
Education
2012
Smith & Solomon
Commercial driver training
Smith & Solomon Driver Training (CDL-A):
Linden, NJ, USA 2009
Kaplan University
Bachelor of Science : Management, Human Resources
Chicago, IL, USA
Experience
Toys "R" Us November 2014 to December 2014
Back of House
Iselin, NJ
Unloaded trucks and stocked shelves
Displayed the appropriate signs for products and sales promotions
Leinhart Transport LLC March 2014 to November 2014
Truck driver
Bluffton, SC
Freight hauled: lumber, steel, mulch.
Secured cargo against inclement weather, pilferage, and damage
Verengo Solar April 2012 to December 2013
Operations Administrator
Blauvelt, NY
Carefully coordinated plans and specs
Obtained notices of completion and compliance certifications from all of the construction administration
consultants.
Scheduled construction site pre-inspections and coordinated post-construction audits.
Accurately provided status information on project progress to the project management
Monitored project schedules.
Uploaded information on installation status into Sharepoint
Planned meetings and prepared conference rooms.
Created weekly and monthly reports and presentations.
Created and maintained spreadsheets
Coordinated meetings with other department managers and served as main liaison between sales and
engineering staff.
Processed shading reports using Solmetric Suneye (www.solmetric.com)
Designed electronic file systems and maintained electronic and paper files.
Created purchase orders
Assisted with warehouse inventory
Calendar management
Scheduled service calls
HR Responsibilities-
Processed new hire paperwork
Assisted with recruiting / on-boarding.
Offered consistent payroll disbursement with accurate record keeping of employee PTO and vacation
accruals.
Managed communication regarding employee orientation and open enrollment for benefits.
Completed payroll processing from start to finish using Quickbase
SimplexGrinnell January 2011 to April 2011
Administrative Assistant
Secaucus, NJ
Researched and resolved billing and invoice problems.
Billed customers based on service tickets / service contracts.
Processed payroll for both union and non-union employees.
Staffmark April 2010 to June 2010
Operations Specialist
Hightstown, NJ
Entered and updated employee information using Peoplesoft
Conducted new employee orientations
Explained human resources policies and procedures to all employees
Offered consistent payroll disbursement with accurate record keeping of employee PTO and vacation
accruals.
Managed communication regarding employee orientation and open enrollment for benefits.
Completed payroll processing from start to finish employees.
Microtube Fabricators January 2010 to March 2010
Administrative Assistant
Middlesex, NJ
Performed data entry and verified for accuracy
Created monthly reports for records, closed terminated records and completed chart audits.
Assisted with payroll preparation and entered data into cumulative payroll document.
Metro Sales November 2007 to December 2009
Communications Coordinator
Fargo, ND
Addressed customer service inquiries in a timely and accurate fashion.
Answered 70-100 customer calls per day
Made reasonable procedure exceptions to accommodate unusual customer requests.
Provided accurate and appropriate information in response to customer inquiries.
Cross-trained and provided back-up for other customer service representatives when needed.
Scheduled service calls / ordered supplies using the OMD database.
Dispatched service technicians Assisted field technicians to close out service tickets
Processed reports to ensure field technician efficiency Completed payroll processing from start to finish
Offered consistent payroll disbursement with accurate record keeping of employee PTO and vacation
accruals.
Processed network requests from account executives to set up newly installed equipment on the network
Typed proposals and assisted sales team with needed projects Scheduled and helped run open house events.
Earned quarterly “Top Performer” award.