Office Assistant providing optimal assistance to companies so they can focus on overall business goals. Bringing forth exceptional customer service skills with an ability to communicate effectively between all departments. Tech-savvy professional with the flexibility to work in both fast and slow-paced environments. Committed to offering superior administrative and clerical support, while serving as a dedicated assistant to office staff.

Key Skills

Strong organizational skills
Scheduling Skills
Quickbooks
Editing Skills
Adept in Technology
Verbal & Visual Communication

Professional Experience

Jan 2012
Present
Office Assistant / Receptionist
M & M Properties Tizi Gheniff, UM
  • Served as a helpful assistant to all office staff including the Accountant, Property Manager, Maintenance Manager, and Broker. 
  • Performed a variety of office duties from ordering supplies to heavy data entry and processing of applications. 
  • Screened applications to ensure they met minimal qualifications. 
  • Acted as the main contact for customers via phone, fax, email and in-person.
  • Maintained a steady office flow by directing customer inquiries, submitting maintenance requests and routing emails to the appropriate department.
  • Facilitated the application process by verifying employment and tenant history.
  • Assisted the Property Manager with addressing maintenance requests in order of urgency.
  • Worked with the Office Manager to schedule appointments and company meetings.
Dec 2005
Jan 2012
Office Assistant
JL Apartments Reinsberg, UM
  • Reported to Property Manager and served as general office support to all staff.
  • Handled the sorting and distributing of mail and oversaw front desk operations. 
  • Greeted and assisted all visitors with a pleasant and helpful attitude. 
  • Improved productivity by implementing new systems for processing applications and communicating between departments.
  • Coordinated company meetings to review work efficiency, tenant and staff issues, and future company plans.
  • Decreased the amount of tenant complaints with courtesy calls and consistent follow-through of housing issues.
  • Contributed to an organized workplace by maintaining filing systems as well as the company calendar.
  • Solved tenant issues, routing to the appropriate department when necessary. 
  • Addressed customer inquiries via email and in-person, ensuring quick and quality responses.
Jun 2005
Jul 2006
Front Office Assistant
Dupont Pet Hospital El Oued, UM
  • Served as a pleasant and productive front desk assistant at veterinary office. Greeted and assisted all visitors and customers.
  •  Scheduled new and follow-up appointments, processed payments and new patient paperwork, and documented all data into the company software system.
  • Provided accurate daily sales reports and appointment schedules to Doctor and Vet Techs. 
  • Organized weekly and monthly meetings with office staff, ensuring refreshments ordered and all employees informed.
  • Initiated quick and smooth process of emergency situations by communicating effectively with all departments and assisting with preparations and services.

Education

Jul 2016
Jul 2020
Associate of Business Administration in Marist College
Aug 2001
May 2005
High School Diploma in DuPont High School

Certifications

2014
Certified Administrative Professional
International Association of Professionals
2015
Fundamental Payroll Certification
American Payroll Association

Achievements

2011
Worked closely with a Naturopathic Doctor
Oversaw and contributed to a variety of patient-oriented, office, and marketing duties. Took body composition, blood pressure, and pulse measurements on new patients. Checked patients out, collected payment, and rescheduled appointments.
2012
Worked with an ER system
Ensured all current patient information was updated and collected appropriately according to organization and industry standards.

Quote

“Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people.”

Eleanor Roosevelt

Hobbies & Interests

  • Darts
  • Motorbikes
  • Outdoor Sports
  • Paragliding
  • Photography
  • Playing Cards

Languages

English
(Native)
German
(Fluent)
Russian
(Basic)

Career Aspiration

In the next 3 years I want to obtain a position of Office Assistant at Curio’s Agency, bringing communication and organizational skills to improve efficiency and client experience with strong administrative expertise.

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