Angel Thomas
Lynnwood, WA ***-***-****tel:206-***-****
aducox@r.postjobfree.com www.linkedin.com/in/angelica-thomas-b216ab67
Program Manager
Strategic planning Staff Development Complex Problem Solving
Professional Summary
An experienced leader and communicator with strong organizational and Customer Service skills. Focused on delivering results according to the needs of the organization and mission. Excel in timely and accurate processing of accounts payable and receivable and applying advanced analytical acumen. Strongly committed to raising productivity and service quality via strategic planning and allocation of resources as well as implementation of process improvements.
Areas of Expertise
* Staff Development and Training
* Schedule Coordination
* Handling Customer Complaints
* Team Management and Supervision
* Coaching and Mentoring
* Complex Problem Solving
* Administration and Operations
* Documentation and Recordkeeping
* Meeting Coordination and Support
* Microsoft Office
Experience
Owner of Angelica Marie Designs- 6/2008- present
~ HOME STAGER
Working with real estate agents to determine the most effective ways to stage a home for sale
Making recommendations to sellers about how to improve the appearance of their home in order to increase its market value
Creating floor plans and 3D models of homes in order to help buyers visualize how they might use the space
Preparing homes for sale by removing personal items such as family photos, children’s toys, etc.
Selecting furnishings and decor to create a welcoming environment that appeals to potential buyers
~ INTERIOR DESIGN
Undertake design project from concept to completion
Determine the client’s goals and requirements of the project
Interpret and translate customer needs into rough plans
Negotiate fees and set schedules for the project
Research and decide on materials and products sourcing
Place orders for materials and oversee installing the design elements
Work closely with designers, decorators, architects and constructors
Research and follow industry changes, evolutions and best practices
~ PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZER
Organize various rooms and spaces in residential homes and home offices
Travel to client’s home to do on-site organizing
Shop for organizing supplies and solutions for clients
Network and market to help find people that need our services
Powerscreen of WA- Field Dispatch / Office Manager / Program Manager – 8/2019 to present
Mentored office employees on proper administrative procedures and how to use programs such as Paradox, keeping operations consistent and efficient for maximum performance.
Improved customer satisfaction scores through application of superior conflict resolution and problem-solving skills.
Established and updated work schedules to account for changing staff levels and expected workloads.
Performed billing, collection and reporting functions for offices generating over $30 million annually.
Managed supervisor itinerary and appointments and streamlined scheduling procedures.
Analyzed and solved multifaceted problems that affected executive leaders and business initiatives.
Organized Service meetings for Owner and CFO and coordinated availability of conference rooms for participants.
Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
Offered advice and assistance to customers, paying attention to special needs or wants.
Provided primary customer support to internal and external customers.
Submit all Warranties for every vendor we have.
Manage 4 websites and make sure machines are added and/or removed.
Consulted with outside parties to resolve discrepancies and create effective solutions.
Used company troubleshooting resolution tree to evaluate technical problems and find appropriate solutions.
NC Machinery- Service Writer / Field Dispatch- 1/2017 to 8/2019
Consulted with customers to assess service requirements and produce accurate orders.
Logged work orders and change orders into DBS and DSI database to track job status.
Gathered information through research and vendor inquiries to provide job estimates.
Maintained accurate and current customer account data with manual forms processing and digital information updates.
Resolved issues by coordinating with Sales department.
Delivered prompt service to prioritize customer needs.
Responded proactively and positively to rapid change.
Classic Accessories- Customer Service 11/2014 to 1/2017
Developed community reputation through commitment to customer satisfaction and strong client relationships.
Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
Offered advice and assistance to customers, paying attention to special needs or wants.
Responded to customer requests for products, services and company information.
Provided primary customer support to internal and external customers.
Cultivated customer loyalty, promoted repeat customers and improved sales.
Answered constant flow of customer calls with minimal wait times.
Assisted customers with setting appointments, special order requests, and arranging merchandise pick-up.
Consulted with outside parties to resolve discrepancies and create effective solutions.
Administrative Assistant- Select Management HOA- 4/2014- 10/2014
Financial Oversight
Maintenance and Repairs
Dues and Assessments
New or Revised HOA Policies
Administrative Director- Willow Bend Learning Center- 11/2012- 5/2013
Supervise preschool teachers and childcare workers
Hire and train new staff members
Provide professional development opportunities for staff
Establish policies and communicate them to staff and parents
Develop educational programs and standards
Maintain instructional excellence
Assist staff in communicating with parents and children
Meet with parents and staff to discuss students’ progress
Prepare budgets and allocate program funds
Ensure that facilities are maintained and cleaned according to state regulations
Customer Service Rep- Hartung Glass- 1/2010- 10/2012
Answering customer questions about the company, products, or services
Resolving customer complaints
Directing customers to the right department or supervisor
Taking orders or processing payments
Making changes to customers' accounts
Handling returns and exchanges
Addressing billing concerns
Keeping records of customer interactions
Selling products and services
Director- little lambs and kids place- 12/2009- 6/2011
Oversee the daily operation of the preschool.
Manage staff in collaboration with the principal.
Create policies and develop curricula which conform to the state requirements.
Ensure that the property is well-maintained.
Manage financial transactions and prepare budgets.
Maintain the school website and social media.
Schedule training of CPR and First Aid for all members of staff.
Identify and schedule fundraising events.
Schedule on-going training of teachers.
Oversee the planning and preparation of meals for the children.
Director- Place to grow- 7/2008-11/2009
Create an environment where children feel safe and love coming to preschool
Oversee all operations and procedures of the preschool
Create an annual budget for the school, to be voted on and approved by the principal and school board
Handle general finances of the preschool: work within approved budget, order curriculum and supplies, submit payroll and bill and collect monthly tuition
Ensure that policies and procedures of the school are being followed along with appropriate forms of discipline
Ensure all rules and regulations from the Colorado Department of Human Services are implemented
Plan special school activities, back to school nights, graduation and holiday programs as well as putting the school calendar together each year
Keep communication lines between his/herself and the staff, students and parents open at all times in order to build a collaborative environment
Build, establish and maintain positive relationships in the community that supports a diverse student population and the vision and mission of the preschool
Be active in student development and care by being aware of changes the student is dealing with, keeping track of illnesses and by giving
Lead Teacher- Northwest Hospital- 3/2004- 7/2008
Create plans for daily activities in line with the school curriculum
Engage with young children in activities that are age-appropriate whilst bearing educational merit
Foster a positive and healthy learning environment
Ensure the classroom is kept in a clean and safe condition at all times
Read stories to the children as a group activity
Encourage creative thinking and learning
Interact with other teachers and administrative staff as needed
Communicate with parents regarding child development and progress
Education
Art Institute of Seattle- 1997-1999
Bellevue Community College- 2002-2004
Haver Hill Staging- 2007
General Skills and Experience
Operating website platforms Multi work based programs Field Dispatch
MS Project, Microsoft Office Knowledge in Machinery Management Customer Service