Sarah Schendel
San Mateo, CA **402
650•766•3350
admz9b@r.postjobfree.com
EDUCATION
University of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
Bachelors of Arts in Art History/Arts Management
EXPERIENCE:
Paganini Electrical Corporation, San Francisco, CA Project Engineer
● Assist with bidding electrical jobs
● Assist project managers on job start ups, purchasing material, and email correspondences with clients.
Dietl International, Burlingame, CA
Logistics Coordinator, Exhibitions Department
● Manage large shipments of artwork while working closely with large museums and art institutions around the world.
● Communicates directly with large clients, vendors, colleagues, agents and all other parties involved to coordinate the logistics, schedules, budgets, payments, etc.
● Prepares estimates, and manages clients’ budgets for all projects.
● Books airfreight for domestic and international shipments directly with the airlines.
● Books trailers and trucks for domestic shipments; LTL & FTL trucks
● Books ocean freight shipments; FCL & LCL containers
● Prepares import & export documentation such as: AWBS, delivery orders, packing lists, etc.
● Creates and submit invoices for services provided
● Assist colleagues with shipments and projects as needed
● Presents customers with shipment status updates
● Checks and establishes TSA compliance and maintains the correct certifications and TSA training as needed.
Gander and White Shipping, Brisbane, CA
Shipping Coordinator, Fine Art & Interior Design Department
● Organized domestic and international shipments for private clients, art galleries, museums, and interior designers.
● Prepared estimates for clients, and manage clients’ budgets for large scale projects.
● Scheduled trucks for domestic and local transportation; LTL & FTL.
● Performed condition checks and inventory reports on fine art and furniture
● Prepared domestic and international paperwork such as AWB, delivery orders, packing lists, etc.
● Correspondence with clients via email and phone and gives out shipping and packing advice.
● Submitted final invoices to clients
● Basic administrative duties like filing, answering phones, scheduling and attending meetings. West Shore Cafe and Inn, Homewood, CA
Front Desk Assistant Manager
● Worked as front desk agent and was promoted as Lodging Assistant Manager shortly after starting at West Shore Cafe
● Inventory management and ordered supplies for the hotel.
● Handled all hotel/company shipping needs due to previous experience
● Managed front desk team and daily operations for the hotel
Updated weekly staff schedule/requested time off
Approved and submitted timesheets/payroll bi-weekly
Approved/submitted/coded hotel & restaurant invoices
Handled customer relations and complaints/disputes
Attended staff meetings
● Managed hotel/restaurant reservations and answered high volume of phone calls
● Performed check ins/check outs in the proper company procedures
● Approved invoices, issued invoices, and performed budget management. Gallery Wendi Norris, San Francisco, CA
Registrar Intern
● Data entry for incoming and outgoing artwork
● Recorded condition reports of incoming artwork
● Maintained and managed inventory
● Handled artwork and the shipping of artworks via FedEx SKILLS
● Logistics & Shipping management
● Project Management (budgets/estimates, client communication, meeting schedules/deadlines, process invoicing)
● Strong organizational skills
● Punctual
● Self - motivated
● Problem solver
● Time management
● Administrative tasks and duties
● Strong attention to detail
● Warehouse experience, and managing a warehouse staff
● Microsoft programs (Outlook, Excel, Word, Powerpoint)
● Writing/proofreading skills
● Efficient with Mac and PC computers
● 10+ years of customer service
● High level of computer and typing skills
● Works well with others along with independently