SUSAN A. MARTIN
Burnaby BC T: 778-***-**** E: ad3izr@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE
A full-time frontline position in an office environment, where reception/administration and managerial experience can be utilized and further developed.
SUMMARY
• Highly organized, efficient and caring individual
• Excellent under pressure, multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment
• Able to deal creatively and practically with diverse or difficult situations
• Effective and professional interactions with clients, colleagues and suppliers
• Highly flexible, with expansive knowledge base
• Dependable, punctual and professional
• Strong leadership skill
QUALIFICATION - HIGHLIGHTS
• Proficient in various Windows-based computer programs including Office standards, internet and email
• Excellent knowledge of various office equipment
• Able to maintain and improve office procedures and cooperative relationships, increasing productivity, effective communications and improving workflows
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE BASE
• Microsoft Word, Office, Excel; Outlook Calendar and Express; various internet browsers; Microsoft Windows environment
• Office procedures / systems
• Strong problem solving, customer service, decision making
• Oral and written communication, attentive listening
• Scheduling, organizing, time-management
• Continuous learning
WORK EXPERIENCE
West Coast Senior Housing Management / Pacific Reach 2021 – 2023 Vancouver, BC
● Front Desk greeting all staff and guests
● arranged all covid testing kits for 23 sites
● Kept inventory records for PPE supplies for 23 sites
● Liaison with office tower maintenance and security teams
● Emergency floor warden
● On call security contact for both office and building
● organizing and issuing security passes office and building
● Daily running of the office, ordering office and kitchen supplies
● Scheduled boardrooms, set up for meetings, training
● Scheduled cleaning staff
● Managed the many unexpected incidents of daily office life WORK EXPERIENCE
Home Instead Senior Care 2019 – 2021
Vancouver, BC
• Review resumes for in-home care positions, short list candidates, schedule and perform telephone interviews
• Schedule Zoom interviews between candidates and General Manager
• Set up new hires in Clear Care program
• Coordinate benefits packages for new hires
• Look after all caregiver inquiries
• Purchasing of PPE for use with clients as well as all other office supplies
• All general office duties and administrative tasks of an Office Coordinator / Human Resources
• Create and publish company newsletterDaily running of the office, ordering office supplies
• Maintain Facebook account for the branch
A.C.T. Equipment Sales Ltd. 2013 – 2019
Office Coordinator Burnaby, BC
• Provided Executive and clerical support for the staff including correspondence, mail distribution, maintaining HR calendars, reception, and hospitality.
• Coordinated with executive staff on operational support activities; served as a liaison between busy departments and operating units in the resolution of day-to-day administrative and operational problemsf
• Created and maintained all new sales accounts
• Assisted territory sales managers and their customers regarding any account issues
• Provided backup support for Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable when needed / including
• Created labelling and maintained organization of tagging for welding and warehouse products Arranged all office travel and accommodations
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C-W Agencies / Telco Management 2002 – 2013
Reception / Administrative Assistant Vancouver, BC
• Managed multi-line switchboard, provided various telephone support
• HR Liaison and Agent support
• Managed internal and external mail and email functions
• All general office duties and administrative tasks
• Organized all vacation scheduling and sick-day communication and support
• All office supply ordering, coordination and follow-up
• Coordinated travel itineraries; sourced all extraneous travel requirements
• Arranged couriers, coordinated security and maintenance staff
• Confidential issue mediator (terminations and suspensions)
• Emergency preparedness point-person
EGO Farms 1999 – 2002
Manager Merritt, BC
• Managed 160-acre off-grid organic farm
• Multiple duties including overview of livestock care
• Oversaw energy collection
Merritt Senior Secondary School 1998 – 1999
Special Education Assistant Merritt, BC
EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS
University College of the Cariboo 1998 – 1998
• Community and School Support Workers Certification
• Non-Violent Crisis Intervention
• Augmentative Communications / Sign Language
• Introduction to Computers Workplace
Violence, certificate START Triage
Instruction, certificate
VOLUNTEER AND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
Adult Daycare / Special Needs volunteer (informal) 1991 – present
• Life skills activities and training
• Anger Management
References available upon request.