Denise Harness
** ********** **** ***., **** **5, Stamford, CT 06902 203-***-**** ******.*********@*****.***
Highly qualified receptionist
Effective Detail Organizer Professional Greeter Experienced with Systems of all Sizes
Profile
●Efficient front desk multitasking while maintaining security and confidentiality
●Effectively organize and manage many simultaneous projects and routine responsibilities
●Experienced with phone systems of all sizes and types including Cisco Communications Console, AT&T System 25, AT&T System 75, Rolm CBX, Dimension, Horizon, Isotec, Northern Telecom Meridian, Mytel and Nynex phone systems.
Professional Experience
XL America Inc., Stamford, CT, 4/2003 – present
Receptionist
●Answer Cisco Communications Console for two locations and 500 employees.
●Meet and greet visitors, welcoming them while adhering to all security policies and measures.
●Plan and organize Town Hall and smaller meetings. Arrange catering, ensure presence and function of appropriate audio-visual equipment; assure sufficient seating and proper setup.
●Maintain busy conference room schedule and arrange for lunch catering when appropriate.
●Code records; upload all security photos to the XL directory. Track building maintenance issues; delegate facility tickets to designated employees; electronically file completed tickets.
Stora Enso North America, Stamford, CT, 8/1999 – 4/2003
Receptionist
●Answered Meridian Console, managed all incoming and outgoing mail and courier packages.
●Ordered all office supplies for the Stamford office and made all travel arrangements and chauffer reservations.
●Managed conference room scheduling and arranged lunch catering.
●Assisted Human Resources with receiving job candidates and facilitating the application process.
Starwood Capital, Stamford, CT, 2/1996 – 2/1999
Receptionist
●Answered 14-line Meridian Console plus phones for the company’s in-house legal counsel and used the paging system.
●Processed all incoming and outgoing mail. Monitored balances on the Pitney Bowes postage meter and replenished when necessary.
●Organized internal celebrations and ordered food for the correct number of employees.
●Set up the kitchen and the company’s daily continental breakfast each morning.
●Made chauffer reservations and ensured security of confidential information.
Mutual of New York, Stamford, CT, 2/1994 – 4/1995
Receptionist
●Answered Meridian Console for Mutual of New York and for a sister company.
●Processed all incoming and outgoing mail and courier packages.
●Assisted the office manager with various projects.