Amy Means
*** * *** *, *******, IN *****
219-***-**** ********@*********.***
SUMMARY
Dedicated, reliable, and goal-driven office professional with a unique blend of work experience and diverse skill sets. Possesses a genuine concern for people and excels at interpersonal relations. Over eight year proven track record of providing excellence in client service, experienced conflict resolver, multi-tasker, and love of learning new tasks. Works well as a team or alone with minimal supervision. Capabilities include but not limited to the following:
Multiple line phone systems
Copy, fax, and scanning machines
Computer skills, including certifications in Word, Excel, Access and Power Point 2013
Scheduling appointments and meetings
General accounting
Handling cash and credit card payments; maintaining receipt book
Reception; greeting and assisting at front desk
Anticipating clients’ needs
Filing and archiving; records management
Written and verbal communication skills
Making educational workbooks and other materials
Maintaining a warm, friendly yet professional presence to the public
RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE
Administrative Support
Provides office support in the capacity of front office receptionist.
Answers the phone and answering all inquiries, directs calls
Faxes documents to facilities and properly addressing incoming faxes
Enrolls students in class of their choice and thoroughly explaining requirements
Maintains office supplies
Enters grades into an Excel program
Makes student materials, nametags, and anything needed by instructors
Maintains stock of handouts and frequently used documents
Handles payments and secures money box
Became trusted key holder; closes office
Ensures that all paperwork is filled out completely and correctly
And various other duties relating to being first point of contact and office support
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
07/13/15 to present- In Training College Inc., Lowell, IN
09/96-03/97 FLOOR SUPERVISOR, McDonalds Food Corp., Merrillville, IN
12/94-11/95 STORE OPERATIONS, Zip Foods, Inc., Crown Point, IN
08/90-12/94 FLOOR SUPERVISOR, McDonalds Food Corp., Merrillville, IN
11/89-08/90 INSURANCE AGENT, Crowel Agency Inc., Highland, IN
VOLUNTEER/NON PROFIT EXPERIENCE
09/2011
AMERICAN FOUNDATION FOR SUICIDE PREVENTION
Coordinated fundraiser for the September 25, 2011 Out of the Darkness Walk. Raised funds from utilizing social media and email by providing a link to a page I personalized in my late husband’s name. Participated in the 2k walk. Achieved fundraising goal.
06/1999
CAMPAIGN MANAGER FOR GRIFFITH TOWN COUNCIL CANDIDATE
Coordinated campaign operations including fundraising, advertising, polling, direct door-to-door contact. Co-created sign design and assisted in obtaining residential agreement for placement. Supervised operations at precinct on Election Day, and other responsibilities required in campaigning.
EDUCATION:
11/14-5/15 GCFLEARNING.ORG
Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, & Access 2013 CERTIFICATIONS
11/89-12/90 CROWEL AGENCY LEARNING CENTER LICENSE
Property and Casualty insurance lines