Laurette Plasek ***** Griffon Trail, Lakeville MN 55044 ******@*******.*** 952-***-****
Qualifications
Resourceful in Utilizing Productivity Software including Microsoft Office 2013 (Excel, Word, Outlook, Access, OneNote, PowerPoint) and Adobe Reader; Mastering various applications in depth
Experienced in Navigating Proprietary and Enterprise Software for processing data, performing inquiries and generating reports; Learning new systems readily
Proficient in Organizing Relevant Data into spreadsheets, forms, databases, electronic notebooks and presentations; Providing straightforward reference and analysis; Establishing accessibility through networked connections
Accomplished in Developing Efficient Processes with optimum productivity and accuracy; Improving methods continuously; Documenting procedures into a detailed and structured format
Diligent in Managing Multiple Tasks by detailing items and noting advancement toward completion; Assigning prompts for resuming projects in progress; Working independently and in accordance with management directive
Confident in Assuming Leadership Roles within the company; Undertaking initiative in presenting and implementing progressive ideas; Conducting meetings and training
Conscientious in Providing Quality Service to callers, visitors and company employees; Interacting in a courteous and professional manner
Articulate in Communicating Pertinent Information through written and verbal correspondence with customers vendors and coworkers; Revisiting outstanding issues promptly
Motivated in Gaining Comprehensive Knowledge of company and industry operations by consulting and collaborating with colleagues; Improving job performance and coordination of departmental and intercompany processes
Skills
Accounts Payable reconciliation, payment, delinquency
Accounts Receivable billing, reconciliation, delinquency
General Ledger set up, revision
Purchase & Sales Orders input, tracking
Payroll setup, administration, processing, reporting
Employee Benefits setup, administration, claims
Information Systems development, input, reporting, data-analysis, training
Correspondence & Documentation editing, replying, forwarding, tracking
Electronic & Hard Copy Filing setup, processing, archiving
Phones & Reception assistance, messaging
Experience and Achievements
Office Manager, United Scientific Inc., Little Canada, MN
08/2014 - 01/2015
Successfully and Independently carried out wide range administrative responsibilities required of the job; Learning procedures and computer systems quickly and with minimal instruction or oversight
Developed a highly coordinated documentation system; Providing a means of processing, storing and archiving electronic and hard copy documentation relating to all administrative company functions
Homemaker - Financial Planner & Bookkeeper, Family
2000 - 2014
Homemaker - Home Remodeling Planner & Contractor, Family
2000 - 2014
Parent Volunteer - Girl Scouts Troop Leader, Girl Scouts River Valleys, St Paul, MN
2000 - 2006
Parent Volunteer - Religion Instructor, Messiah Lutheran Church, Lakeville, MN
2000 - 2006
Parent Volunteer - Social Events Coordinator, Messiah Lutheran Church, Lakeville, MN
2000 - 2006
Billing Supervisor, Northwest Home Care, Eden Prairie, MN
04/1996 - 07/1999
Designed and implemented supplemental database information systems; Facilitating the ongoing billing and administration of a substantially growing customer base
Defined policies and procedures relating to departmental processes; Establishing an instruction manual for employee training and reference
Customer Service Representative, United Healthcare, St. Louis Park, MN
10/1993 - 04/1996
Assigned to lead the Positive Action Committee; Evaluating and implementing improvement initiatives relating to departmental policies and procedures
Functioned as Department Proofreader; Critiquing informational documents for accuracy and clarity prior to release to staff
Accounting Operator, Travelers Insurance, St. Louis Park, MN
04/1988 - 10/1993
Developed a precise system of standardized documentation for tracking communications regarding delinquent accounts; Resolving disputed charges effectively
Designated as Department Automation Specialist; Designing and implementing departmental database information and reporting systems
Education
California State University, Fullerton, CA
09/1986 - 05/1987
Mount San Antonio College, Walnut, CA
06/1986 - 09/1986
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
09/1983 - 04/1985