REVA N. N ICKENS
One Wells Avenue Gaithersburg, MD 20877
Telephone: 240-***-**** * 301-***-****
Email: ************@*****.***
Seeking a challenging and responsible position in the area of
ADMINISTRATIVE/ACCOUNTING SUPPORT
PROFESSIONAL H IGHLIGHTS
Office Administrator
The Management Group Associates - Germantown, MD 301-***-****
02/20 – 03/20
●Greeted walk-in customers and directed to appropriate staff.
●Answered incoming phone calls and direct to appropriate staff.
●Received customer monthly property assessment payments and applied to accounts.
●Prepared high volume outgoing mail and distributed incoming mail.
●Responsible for clocking employees in upon arrival, clocking in and out for their scheduled breaks and clocking out at the end of their shifts.
●Maintained the neatness of the reception area.
Receptionist / Customer Service
Ourisman Mazda of Rockville - Rockville, MD 301-***-****
12/19 – 02/20
●Greeted walk-in customers and directed to appropriate staff.
●Answer incoming phone calls and direct to appropriate staff.
●Receive customer tags and titles and notify customers for pickup.
●Responsible for clocking employees in upon arrival, clocking in and out for their scheduled breaks and clocking out at the end of their shifts.
●Maintaining the reception area including cleanliness of showroom and customer lounge.
Cashier / Customer Service
Home Depot - Rockville, MD 301-***-****
10/18 – 03/19
●Received payment by cash, check, credit cards and in-store accounts for purchases.
●Ensured accuracy of cash drawers at the beginning and at the end of each shift.
●Responsible for offering information about product sales promotions and other customer service related needs.
Office Manager
Northwood Presbyterian Church - Silver Spring, MD 301-***-****
01/13 – 4/15
●Provided all administrative support, by phone and in person.
●Maintained all official church records and requests for pastoral care.
●Coordinated building use and program calendar for the building.
●Prepared department meeting reports, and weekly service announcements.
●Liaison for insurance, financial/bookkeeping and payroll
●Trained staff and volunteers on security procedures, as needed.
Office Manager / Bookkeeper
Hutchinson Int’l Corp. – Beltsville, MD 301-***-****
12/06 - 05/12
●Provided all administrative and bookkeeping duties, as directed by company Controller.
●Prepared weekly payroll and tax preparation.
●Prepared and submitted monthly reports for various local unions.
●Developed, made recommendations, and implemented procedures to comply with operational requirements and for efficient operations.
●Processed accounts payable and receivable including purchase orders
●Maintained effective working relationships with staff and customers.
●Approved actions in the absence of senior managers, as needed.
Executive Assistant
Discovery Communications Inc. – Silver Spring, MD 240-***-****
12/03 – 11/06
●Provided all administrative support, as directed by network vice presidents.
●Prepared travel arrangements and coordinated meeting schedules for vice presidents.
●Coordinated programming, production and development staff to schedule all weekly team meetings and external producer meetings.
●Reconciled time and expense reports for business trips for each vice president.
●Supported all staff by reviewing and sorting incoming correspondences and outgoing replies.
●Provided assistance to network managers for special projects, such as coordinating agendas for network attendees, occurring several times per year, both domestic and international.
●Other projects included preparation for annual budget reports and coordination of the Dream Science Trip for the winner of the Discovery Young Scientist Challenge.
Client Care Representative 3/03 -11/03
JH Peterson, Inc. – Silver Spring, MD 301-***-****
Advertising Sales Representative 2/01 – 3/03
The Gazette Newspapers – Gaithersburg, MD
Receptionist 12/97 – 1/99
Combustioneer Corporation – Rockville, MD
EDUCATION & S KILLS
Discovery University – Office Administration - Graduate
Richard Montgomery High School (Studied Mandarin Chinese for 4 years) - Graduate
MS Office Suite, QuickBooks Pro, Outlook, Lotus Notes