John Blanchard
**** ***** ****** ****, *******, FL 33596
407-***-**** ****************@*****.***
Summary of Experience
Office manager with 10+ years of experience. I have also worked in the healthcare industry in the past. My older experience also includes customer service in the banking and entertainment fields.
Summary of Skills
Team Leader
Organizational Skills
Great Customer Service Skills
Project Management
Inventory Control
Job Planning
Excellent Verbal Communication Skills
Computer (Microsoft Office, Apple, PC)
Graphic Design / Computer Aid Design
Merchandising Experience
Banking and Finance Experience
Nursing Experience
Experience
Office Manager, Personal Assistant, William Young, September 2011- Current
Schedule fire systems inspections to utilize time efficiently and effectively to mitigate wasted travel time.
Plan and purchase travel arrangements to adhere to a demanding but necessary inspection schedule. Travel arrangements include booking air travel, hotels, car rentals and managing rewards programs. Often using my people skills to negotiate lower rates, free upgrades and other financial benefits for my employer. I was also responsible for scheduling continuing education classes and organizing continuing education credits to maintain required certifications for my employer. I also ordered supply necessary supplies and shipped tools when requested.
East Coast Fire, Sanford, FL, Fire Sprinkler Designer January 2009-2011
Design fire sprinklers to meet code and county requirements for commercial and multi-family residential buildings. Schedule and collaborate with other trades to resolve installation conflicts. Troubleshoot the problems and design a solution to best serve all interested parties involved and still meet the required code compliance. Order and schedule parts needed for installation of sire sprinkler system. Bring in the job on time and under budget.
Office Manager, Lane and Associates, March 2008 -2009.
References available on request.