HEATHER TULLIS
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EXECUTIVE ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS
Detail-oriented and self-motivated Executive Assistant with over 10 years of expertise
effectively managing daily office operations within fast paced environments.
Strong human resources and customer service background with the proven ability to meet
and exceed customer expectations.
Excellent organization and time management skills to ensure accurate daily operational
tasks and project completion within deadlines.
Outstanding critical thinking and analytical skills to identify real and potential areas of
concern and recommend viable solutions designed to improve daily operations.
Exceptional interpersonal skills necessary in the development and maintenance of
business relationships with clients and vendors.
Demonstrated team player with full accountability for individual contributions.
Able to perform duties requiring confidentiality, diplomacy and sound judgment.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
SABBATICAL
2014 - 2015
THE LIMITED, McLean, VA
2013 - 2014
Human Resources Specialist
Individually processed all new hire paperwork and trained Associates to meet and exceed
customer satisfaction ratings. Enforced backroom Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
Facilitated promotional campaigns to increase revenue opportunities.
Accurately tracked employee hours and submitted for payroll processing.
Collected, organized and posted daily, weekly and monthly status reports.
Managed cash register drawers; made bank deposits and ordered change as needed.
Implemented process improvement efforts including backroom and training Standard
Operating Procedures (SOPs) to ensure to ensure efficient daily operations.
Analyzed strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and potential business threats to capture a
greater market share. Ensured Client Experience Brand standards were maintained.
WHITE HOUSE BLACK MARKET, McLean, VA 2008 - 2013
Store Manager
Practiced effective pre-employment screening according to company guidelines.
Increased customer service ratings by 5% within six months.
Organized backroom policies and procedures that improved productivity and efficiency.
Prepared loss prevention, customer service rating, sales goals and payroll reports.
Processed all register/point of sale transactions accurately and in a timely manner.
Monitored open receipts and conducted follow up procedures as necessary.
Managed controllable expenses within company guidelines to include payroll, payouts,
etc.
Reviewed and verified payroll ensuring accuracy and completeness prior to processing.
CHARLOTTE RUSSE, Springfield, VA 2002 - 2005
Store Manager
Trained Associates in the delivery of excellent customer service that increased customer
service ratings by 47% and increased profits by 22%.
Tracked and processed entire store inventory. Reduced loss by 8% within first year.
Collaborated with mall management in the scheduling and execution of promotional
events.
Confirmed accurate receipt and processing of all incoming merchandise.
Exercised independent judgment and discretion in developing and communicating
strategies.
Analyzed critical business reports to determine and address positive and negative trends.
Developed and implemented store hiring plan to ensure staffing/scheduling needs were
met.
Managed three successful local and out of state grand openings. Hired and trained
associates in SOPs and merchandised inventory utilizing area demographics.
CENTRAL SERVICES, Herndon, VA 1999 - 2001
Office Manager / Dispatcher
Attended to front office opening and closing procedures ensuring efficient operations.
Maintained caller information; preserved records, logs, and schedules of calls received.
Prepared detailed reports to ensure proper follow up if needed.
Scheduled and dispatched vehicles; relayed work orders and customer information.
Processed invoices, placed parts orders and scheduled appointments for 11 Technicians
daily.
Collected and processed employee payroll. Managed a 7 line switchboard.
RE/MAX XECUTEX, Oakton, VA
1997 - 1999
Front Desk Administrator
Provided secretarial, clerical, and administrative support to ensure services were provided
in an effective and efficient manner. Tracked and maintained office supply inventory.
Maintained the general filing system and filed all correspondence.
Planned and prepared Realtor/client meetings, conferences, and telephone conferences.
Established and maintained a current and accurate filing system.
Greeted and assisted visitors, answered incoming calls and addressed inquiries.
Organized and executed open house events weekly. Greeted potential buyers and
communicated property information to generate interest and facilitate potential sales.
COMPUTER SKILLS
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
EDUCATION
NOVA COMMUNITY COLLEGE, Woodbridge, VA
Completed general education courses