LINDA STARKE-COLSTEN
Muncie, In 765-***-**** ********@*****.***
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
Conscientious front office manager with expertise in operational administration demonstrated over 40 years of experience. Focused and detailed-oriented with strong knowledge of accounting, bookkeeping, and account reconciliation.
KEY SKILLS
Bookkeeping
Data Entry
Office Management
Budgeting
Payroll
Customer Service
Organized
Multi-Tasking
WORK EXPERIENCE
Muncie Sanitary District; Muncie, In July 1978 – Nov 2019 Office Manager/ Research Analyst
Oversaw office activities including ordering and requisitions, stocking, and shipment receiving.
Produced high-quality documents, spreadsheets and presentations using Microsoft
Administered yearly budget to manage office requirements such as service contracts, postage costs and supply replenishment.
Completed bi-weekly payroll for employees
Wilson & Speece Attorney; Muncie, IN March 1977 – July 1978 Secretary
Met with incoming clients with professional approach and provided friendly, knowledge assistance
Composed, proofread and distributed clean and professional business correspondence and internal team communications
Responded to telephone inquiries from clients and scheduled appointments
Performed general office duties such as typing, filing and directing phone calls Muncie Sanitary District; Muncie, IN April 1975- Sept 1977 Inspector/Office Manager
Oversaw the performance of the contactors working for the Muncie Sanitary District
Researched property ownership for assessments
Utilized knowledge of state laws and local ordinances
Presented assessment rolls at the MSD board meetings. EDUCATION & TRAINING
Cowan High School High School Diploma
Ball State University Associates Paralegal Degree
Ball State University Bachelors Public Administration Degree