Data Entry Administrative Assistant

Karen A. Starks

* ******* *****

Barrington, RI *2806

H: 401-***-****

C: 401-***-****

Retail Merchandiser

HALLMARK CARDS, INC.

(2022 – 2024)

Responsible for all merchandising services for 5 stores in the East Bay area, and other stores, as needed. My duties include putting out stock, setting up displays, time sensitive projects, inventories, returns, and making decisions on how to best present merchandise for maximum sales.

Buyer/In-House Proofreader/Administrative Assistant to Owner of Company

W.J. HIRTEN CO., Attleboro, MA

(2017 – 2020)

Purchased all non-stock items for warehouse and office, responsible for maintaining vendor relations and cost effectiveness of purchased goods, proofread all copy for company (including: catalogs, documents, stock items, correspondence, etc.), data entry, maintained spreadsheets of inventory items, drafted and proofread all correspondence and documents for the owner of the company.

Personal Assistant

VCHARGE, INC., Providence, RI

(2014 – 2016)

Supply procurement, inventory management, data entry, expense reporting, human resource and project management, calendar maintenance, running errands, email management, creating diagrams/charts (Google Draw).

Home Daycare Owner

HOME DAYCARE, Barrington, RI

(2007 – 2014)

My duties included: The general safety, care, entertainment and drop-offs/pick-ups of various children. (I chose this work at the time because my son was only 2 and I wanted a flexible schedule that would allow me to be home for him as much as possible while also being able to offer quality care to children of working parents.)

Sales Staff

STONECRAFT, INC., Seekonk, MA

(2002 – 2004)

General sales, customer service, project management and database maintenance.

Buyer

SHERWOOD BRANDS, INC., Pawtucket, RI

(1998 – 2002)

All phases of procurement including: Inventory management, supplier sourcing, negotiating prices and terms, order follow-through, importing and container management.

Skills:

-Word

-Excel

-Microsoft Outlook

-AS/400

-Expensify

-Gmail

-Google Drive/Draw/Calendar

-Proofreading

-Typing speed of 65 w.p.m.

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