PROFILE OF QUALIFICATIONS
Dedicated and responsible professional with over 10 years of professional experience, with strong skills in customer service, professional writing, and office administration. Excels in areas of communication while maintaining strict adherence to policies and procedures regarding client confidentiality.
Research and Writing
Strong ability to multitask
Strong focus on client relations
Diverse occupational background
Adept written/ verbal communication
Published Author
Experience in Faith based & Private organizations
EXPERIENCE
Business Owner - Designer & Crafter
Creations By N.L.Mason, LLC, Portsmouth, VA
October 2017 to Present
I own and operate a home-based internet retail sales craft business.
Handcraft and design items such as Soy bakery-style candles, Candy Bouquets and Diaper Cakes.
Consistently update and maintain company's Etsy website
Successfully launches marketing, promotions, craft show product launch
Efficiently maintains social media accounts for company's sales, pictures and promotions
Captures photographic images of products for website and advertisement purposes
Safely and securely ships packages to clientele throughout the United States and Internationally
Accurately maintains financial reports, business bank accounts and sales for Quickbooks, Square App, Etsy, Paypal and Cash app
Efficiently maintains LLC business taxes, Product Liability Insurance, Trademark, (permit and license) for compliance with City and State
Safely complies with Fair labeling Act standards for wax measurement and safety production
Leasing Consultant January 2012- December 2012
S.L. Nusbaum Realty, Norfolk/Virginia Beach, VA
Processed applications for potential residents
Conducted criminal, credit, and rental history screenings
Facilitated tours of apartments
Prepared paperwork for lease and lease renewals
Recertification Specialist / Leasing Agent May 2011-December 2011
Lawson Realty: Lexington Park and Oak Park Apartments, Norfolk, VA
Experienced in Tax Credit and Housing and Urban Development (HUD) housing industry
Greeted walk-in traffic and answered telephone in a friendly manner to prospective residents, current residents and vendors
Processed applications for potential residents and conducted criminal, credit, and rental history screenings
Maintained the waiting list for perspective residents
Prepared move-in packages and conducted move-in /move with new residents
Conducted final walk-through inspections and assessed property at move-out
Processed intermediate paperwork for current residents with financial modifications
Placed work orders/make ready orders/completions
Collected rent payments/Quick payment posting/ issued utility checks/notices for residents
Utilized office equipment: computer, fax/copier, office calculator
Utilized computer software: One Site and Microsoft Office
Partner Services Representative II (Prayer Counselor/Fundraiser) August 2008-January 2011
Christian Broadcasting Network, VA Beach, VA
Responded to inbound/outbound telephone requests for prayer, using biblical doctrine
Successfully provided crisis counseling for suicidal and abused callers - Resulting in company recognition
Productively increased financial support/renewal of partnership - Resulting in a promotion
Effectively provided prayer/biblical knowledge to CBN partners through Instant Messaging – CBN Web Chat
Chairside Assistant/Front Desk Receptionist June 2000 – November 2011
A & A Pro Dent Temps Dental, Hampton Roads/Williamsburg, VA
Demonstrated proficiencies in telephone and front-desk reception within a high-volume call environment while maintaining patient chart/records, and scheduling appointments
Successfully purged patient records collected on past due dental accounts
Efficiently assisted various Doctors of diverse dental specialties, assisting with chair-side dentistry procedures, processing X-Rays, and sterilizing instruments
Maintained patient confidentiality, while abiding by HIPPA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) and OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) standards
This includes Permanent Placement and Temporary assignments from 2000-2007 and 2011 (Doctors and procedures available upon request)
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Indie Business Network, Washington, D.C
Routine Business Growth Training Seminars for Handmade Entrepreneurs, (September 2020)
Regent University, Virginia Beach, VA
Bachelor of Arts, Christian Ministry, (December 2025)
Norfolk Technical Vocational Center, Norfolk, VA
Certificate of Completion, Dental Assisting I&II (June 2000)
Certification, Dental Radiation and Hygiene Safety (April 2000)