Linda A. Koester
**** ******** *****, **** *******, mi § 313-***-**** § adgkab@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE
Acquire an office position within a successful business organization, which allows me to utilize my organizational, secretarial and analytical skills to improve business performance and profitability.
SKILL HIGHLIGHTS
Extensive administrative support. Over twenty years of experience working with top level management in a variety of office environment
Computer. Proficient with Windows-based business applications including: Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Strong organizational ability. Detail oriented, with the ability to multi-task and prioritize in order to accurately complete responsibilities in a timely manner
Effective interpersonal and verbal communication skills. Proven team player with all levels of management, staff and community
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
10/17 - Current
Point of Sales
Kohl’s / Okemos, MI
Provide great customer service at check out
Excellent interpersonal communication
Ability to effectively manage time and prioritize task
08/10 - 04/17
Office Manager / Executive Administrative Assistant
Cornerstone Education Group / Royal Oak, MI
Supported Leadership Team (Chief Executive Officer, Chief Operating Officer, Chief Academic Officer and Director of Finance) with impeccable record keeping and meticulous prepared documents, communications and other materials
Responded to parent enquiries and concerns, acting as a liaison between parents and principals
Managed account payable files and mailings
10/01 - 09/08
Office Manager / Administrative Assistant
Material Sciences Corporation / Canton, MI
Supported staff of 40 employees – prepared/assembled presentations, coordinated on-site marketing events/board meetings and grand opening
Processed all purchase orders and handled invoices for payment. Executed weekly and monthly office reports and budget tracking. Facilitated travel arrangements, ordered office supplies and maintained office. Managed phone calls: prepared and tracked all expense reports
03/98 - 09/01
District Administrator
Sybase Inc. / Southfield, MI
Assisted Practice Director with mail and meeting management, travel arrangements and preparation of contracts, proposals, performance reviews and presentations
Prepare contractual agreements, invoices, training and communication programs with subcontractors and their companies
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Word Processing and Business Courses
Henry Ford Community College / Dearborn, MI
Additional Training - Dale Carnegie, PowerPoint, Advanced Word/Excel, Business Writing, Grammar and Punctuation, Public Speaking, Organization and Multi-tasking. Notary Public of Michigan