Receptionist

BEHNAZ WHITE

*******@*****.*** 925-***-**** North Augusta, SC http://www.linkedin.com/in/behnaz

Professional Summary

Organized and detail-oriented professional with strong leadership and problem-solving skills. Experienced in office administration, client relations, and business development, with a background in art and design. Bilingual and proficient in Microsoft Office.

Skills

Administration

Client Relations

Business Development

Microsoft Office

Art & Design

Color Theory

Customer Relations

Bilingual-Farsi

Professional Experience

Administrator & Research Coordinator / Bedford Gallery

Walnut Creek, CA 2018 - 2024

Managed correspondence with artists regarding exhibit proposals, building effective communications.

Conducted research on artists and exhibitions, presenting insights to management.

Maintained inventory and ordered supplies to support gallery operations.

Sales Representative / Macy’s (Chanel Cosmetics Department)

Corte Masera, CA 2015 - 2016

Built and maintained key client relationships, exceeding sales targets by 25% bi-quarterly.

Developed in-depth product knowledge to provide exceptional client service and support.

Owner / ComForcare Home Care, LLC

Brentwood, CA 2012 - 2015

Established business relationships with hospital administrators to enhance agency reputation.

Directed hiring, orientation, and training of new employees, creating a strong and skilled team.

Oversaw payroll processing weekly and managed bi-weekly client billing.

Reconciled cash account balances and processed customer payments (checks, ACH, credit cards).

Verified and posted transactions from lockbox and local deposits, recording deductions or overpayments as needed.

Communicated with customers by phone and email to provide account balances and process payments, ensuring confidentiality.

Supported Customer Service and Sales teams by providing relevant account information and processing billing corrections.

Dental Assistant / Dr. Brian Hockel, DDS

Walnut Creek, CA 1998 - 2001

Specialized in various sterilization techniques and aseptic practices.

Performed multiple X-rays (Bitewing, Periodical, Occlusal, Panoramic) and dental impressions.

Assisted with administrative tasks, including scheduling and front desk support.

Executive Assistant / Noi Architectural Consultants

Walnut Creek, CA 1991 – 1994

Planned meetings, managed travel arrangements, and organized conferences.

Directed customer relations and general marketing operations for the firm.

Education

Associate of Arts – Diablo Valley College

Liberal Fine Art, Digital Art

Bachelor of Arts – University of Tehran

Fine Art

Activities

Abstract painting, digital animation, computer graphics, volunteering, and hiking.

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