Loris J. Dyar
*** *. ******** **., **, Lockport, IL 60441 Phone: 815-***-****
SKILLS
Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail
Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
Office Suites skills
Knowledgeable Internet searches and booking travel, car, hotel, etc.
Excellent time management and organizational skills
Receptionist/Administrative Support background
EXPERIENCE
Hopewell Transportation New Lenox, IL 60451
School Bus Driver September 2021 - Current
Lockport, IL
Drive Special Needs van on a daily route. Pick up children take them to school and pick them up and
Return them home.
Grand Prairie Transit
School Bus Driver August 2015 – September 2021
Drive Special Needs bus on a daily route. Pick up children take them to school and pick them up and
Return them home.
Illinois Central Lockport, IL
School Bus Driver June 2014 – June 2015
Drive Special Needs bus on a daily route. Pick up children take them to school and pick them up and
return them home.
Positive Connections Lockport, IL
School Bus Driver July 2012 – April 2014
Drive Special Needs bus on a daily route. Pick up children take them to school and pick them up and return them home.
Midwest Draperies, Inc. Romeoville, IL
Administrative Assistant April 2011 – May 2012
General office position for this drapery Showroom and Workroom. Provide complete office support for this small company. Objective was to schedule customer appointments for the installers to ensure customer satisfaction.
Answer phones, schedule appointments, maintain files as required
Receive and log in all fabrics and hardware
Schedule customer installations
J. Lodge, LLC Ft. Meyers, FL
Call Analyst November 2010 - April 2011
Listened to calls made by various customer service representatives and scored them under
a specific guideline used by the company. This process assisted the company on how they
improve their overall customer skills.
Listened to calls and rated the customer service agent
Entered data into the company spreadsheet
U.S. Census Bureau Field Division Lockport, Illinois
Enumerator – Census Taker March 2010 – June 2010
Assigned local territories to obtain Census information. The goal was to complete all non-responsive households with complete information for this Federal program. This was a temporary position, until work was completed.
Complete Census questions from unresponsive households
Verify and turn completed paperwork into Crew Leader Assistant
Objective was to get all information was quickly as possible in order to complete the city of Lockport’s unanswered questionnaires.
Express Personnel Services Joliet & Bolingbrook, Illinois
Administrative Assistant/Clerical Office 2007 -2010
Worked for The Room Place Warehouse in Delivery Support Department. The goal is to obtain 100% customer confirmation for all delivery times.
Ensure customer service goals are met daily
Calling each customer to provide delivery timeframe
Establish correct delivery address information
Assemble delivery tickets for driver manifest for all trucks scheduled
Assist other department staff as necessary
CDL Training Services at Prairie State College Chicago Heights, Illinois
Admissions Recruiter 2005 – 2006
Recruited students for truck driving school, directed candidates to funding
sources and obtained employment for CDL drivers upon completion.
Made initial contact with potential students to establish appointment time
Completed applications for school and credit for funding
Provided students funding information site for student loans
Directed students to local Workforce office for potential grant programs
Enrolled classes for 6-week course
Scheduled all student medical appointments for physical and drug screening
Provide all testing and training materials as required
Maintained all class files, sent and faxed class enrollment paperwork to home office
Scheduled all trucking company reps for presentations to students
Ordered breakfasts or lunches for meetings
After completion of passing course, scheduled students with potential employers
Maintained spreadsheets of student records, testing results, employment and salary in file and for main office
Posted/picked up mail at post office
Ensured all monies mailed to home office
Provided excellent office management skills
Harrah’s Joliet Casino Hotel Joliet, Illinois
Senior Secretary Hotel Operations 1999 – 2005
Managed administrative support for Director of Hotel Operations, V.P. of
Finance & Administration, Managers and Supervisors.
Provided administrative duties at an executive level for all departments, including working on Special Projects as required
Arranged meetings and travel from our location to various other Harrah’s owned properties ranging from single to group excursions
Assisted with all levels of opening of new casino/hotel. Revised procedure manuals specific to this location
Coordinated trainers coming in from other properties to hire and develop staff.
Coordinated vendor supplier list for corporate approval
Prepared all expense reports from various managers for payment
Ensured satisfaction for hotel guests to maintain brand loyalty and resolved issues with service
Ordered supplies for departments
Routine administrative duties for Hotel Director, V.P. of Administration & Finance, Managers and several supervisors, as required.
CURRENT HISTORY
The Body Shop Day Spa Joliet, Illinois
Licensed Nail Technician 2006 – 2007
EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS
City College of Chicago and Joliet Junior College
Relevant classes in Business, Accounting, Sales and Computers
Certified for CNA and Travel Agent and Work Certified