Administrative/Legal Assistant/Customer Service Representative

Lynn Marie Sajdak

**** ***** ****** **., ********, Georgia 30080 · 404-***-**** · *********@*****.***

WORK EXPERIENCE

Owner, Dog Walking and Pet Care Service 2013 to Present

The Loveable Leash

Smyrna, Georgia

Owner operator of a personalized reliable, consistent, professional pet care service primarily operating throughout Smyrna, Vinings, and the Marietta area of South Cobb County, Georgia.

Built private clientele after developing name recognition and branding engagements through social media and web presence development. Sustained new customer base growth through customer reviews, referrals, and networking with local pet owners and animal care professionals. Managed all aspects of the business including licensing, revenue management, compliance, pet regiment planning, and, accommodation requests from owners for immediate pet visits or extended stay care.

Senior Legal Assistant and Executive Assistant 1998 to 2011

Paul B. Mazur, P.C., Attorney at Law

Atlanta, Georgia

Team executive charged with Senior Legal Assistant duties and operational management for thriving personal injury trial practice. Duties primarily consisted of working one-on-one with clients through each step of their personal injury case process through the successful and non-successful completion of the client's final financial settlement.

Additionally, managed communication and interpersonal relationships with insurance claim representatives, co-counsel, defense counsel, doctors, nurses, and nurse practitioners. Duties included attending depositions and litigation mediations to facilitate plaintiff or defense agreement and settlement resolutions. Extensive written communications (65+wpm) to varied parties including medical, financial, and legal representatives inclusive of processing confidentiality agreements and settlement distributions. Demonstrated proficiency with transcription of daily dictation files and generated correspondence using 2013 Microsoft Office and the LexisNexis e-file system. Also maintained day in and day out practice operational responsibilities in a managerial capacity including interviewing new employees, all aspects of human resource tasks, payroll, client escrow, and operational practice banking as well as directing all aspects of maintaining the firm's ongoing and new vendor relations.

Accounts Manager, Radio Broadcasting 2001 to 2003

WNNX 99X

Atlanta, Georgia

Developed new broadcast advertising accounts and maintained an existing radio advertising base during the station’s growth to #1 in its category ratings for the marketplace. Implemented traditional advertising in conjunction with the station’s available non-traditional direct service product offerings.

Accounts Manager, Radio Broadcasting 1997 to 1998

KMVR-KOBE Magic 105

Las Cruces, New Mexico

Senior Account Executive tasked with maintaining existing advertising clients and establishing new revenue clients for both AM and FM broadcast station properties. Developed promotions designed to increase branding awareness, generate publicity, and increase listener traffic for both advertising clients and the KMVR Magic 105 brand, increasing station category ratings to #1 in the marketplace.

Assistant to Director of Sales and Marketing 1996 to 1997

Las Cruces Hilton Resort

Las Cruces, New Mexico

Created advertising and marketing campaigns for restaurant, bar, and the resort hotel inclusive of authoring copywriting, designing graphics, and print-event media layout designs. Coordinated hotel guest rental contracts for varied clients such as musical groups, large corporations, and the US Secret Service. Initial job duties revolved around presenting service offerings for this five (5) star luxury hotel and resort to guests in an executive concierge capacity.

Advertising Department Production Assistant 1989 to 1996

The Buffalo News

Buffalo, New York

Generated all commercial retail, automotive, and real estate advertisements for the daily newspaper publication. Tasked to construct and inspect ad copy with the utmost attention to detail all the while meeting daily publishing deadlines. Also provided design department support on makeup, paste-ups, and provided final ad copy inspection services operating in a quality control capacity.

Creative Department AE Production Assistant 1987 to 1992

Singer Advertising & Marketing Agency

Buffalo, New York

Data research and quote assembly from print vendors, product suppliers, and various third parties to develop complete cost-effective client budget projections. Coordinated, maintained, and updated weekly status reports for agency advertising projects. Tasked to keep the creative, copy, and production traffic departments scheduling current making sure to report events up to date.

EDUCATION:

Erie Community College South Graduate 1987

Associates Degree in Secretarial Science

Orchard Park, New York 14127

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