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Work History
Education
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References
Volunteer Experience
Languages
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Christina Price

Ile Des Chênes East,Manitoba

Summary

In search of an Administrative Position Reliable Administrative Secretary with experience managing front desk operations and offering general office support. Detail-oriented specialist with background coordinating, scheduling and record-keeping. Efficient typing and transcription skills.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Administrative Secretary

Winnipeg Regional Health Authority
01.2020 - Current
    • Enhanced office efficiency by organizing and maintaining filing systems, managing correspondence, and scheduling.
    • Optimized time management with meticulous calendar maintenance, ensuring timely completion of tasks and projects.
    • Safeguarded sensitive information by implementing strict confidentiality protocols in the handling of documents and communications.
    • Contributed to a positive work environment by demonstrating professional etiquette in all interactions with colleagues and clients alike.
    • Assisted in the development of policies and procedures to streamline administrative processes for improved efficiency.
    • Mastered multi-tasking abilities by effectively prioritizing and managing concurrent projects to ensure timely completion of all assigned tasks.
    • Created and updated records and files to maintain document compliance.
    • Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.
    • Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
    • Sorted, opened, and routed mail and deliveries to meet business requirements.
    • Managed filing system, entered data and completed other clerical tasks.
    • Managed phone and email correspondence and handled incoming and outgoing mail and faxes.
    • Assisted coworkers and staff members with special tasks on daily basis.
    • Created and maintained detailed administrative processes and procedures to drive efficiency and accuracy.

Administrative Secretary

Winnipeg Regional Health Authority
10.2011 - 03.2013
    • Enhanced office efficiency by organizing and maintaining filing systems, managing correspondence, and scheduling appointments.
    • Optimized time management with meticulous calendar maintenance, ensuring timely completion of tasks and projects.
    • Contributed to a positive work environment by demonstrating professional etiquette in all interactions with colleagues and clients alike.
    • Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.
    • Managed filing system, entered data and completed other clerical tasks.
    • Managed phone and email correspondence and handled incoming and outgoing mail and faxes.

Executive Assistant

Investors Group
07.2005 - 10.2010

    • Streamlined executive communication by managing emails, phone calls, and scheduling appointments.
    • Maintained confidentiality with sensitive documents, ensuring proper storage and distribution as needed.
    • Supported executives in decision-making processes by conducting research and presenting findings in clear formats.
    • Ensured smooth daily operations through consistent maintenance of office equipment, troubleshooting issues when necessary.
    • Handled confidential and sensitive information with discretion and tact.
    • Managed executive calendars, scheduling meetings and appointments and coordinating travel arrangements to optimize time.
    • Screened calls and emails and responded accordingly to support executive correspondence.

Sales/Service Representative

RBC Financial Group/ Royal Direct
01.2003 - 07.2005
    • Inbound customer service calls, selling products, problem resolution
    • Increased sales revenue by effectively managing customer relationships and addressing their needs.
    • Enhanced client retention by providing exceptional customer service and promptly resolving issues.
    • Cross-sold and upsold products to customers based on solid understanding of current and forecasted needs.
    • Researched client requests to create best possible solutions for diverse needs.
    • Investigated and resolved customer inquiries and complaints quickly.

Customer Service Representative/Service Excellence Advisor

Zellers
10.1996 - 01.2004
    • Cashier, customer service representative, assisted in supervising, presented group workshops
    • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
    • Developed rapport with customers through active listening skills, leading to higher retention rates and positive feedback from clients.
    • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
    • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
    • Monitored cash drawers in multiple checkout stations and maintained adequate cash supply.

Customer Service Representative

Home Depot
11.2001 - 01.2003
    • Cashier, returns cashier, customer service representative
    • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing accurate information.
    • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
    • Developed strong product knowledge to provide informed recommendations based on individual customer needs.
    • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
    • Handled customer inquiries and suggestions courteously and professionally.

Education

Medical Office Assistant -

Robertson College
Winnipeg, MB
01.2011

TESOL (Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages) -

Global Tesol College
Winnipeg, MB
01.2006

University -

University of Winnipeg
Winnipeg, MB
05.2004

Next Step - French Course -

Nelson McIntyre Collegiate
Winnipeg, MB
01.2001

Upgrading -

Sturgeon Creek Secondary School
Winnipeg, MB
1999

Academic Diploma -

Nelson McIntyre Collegiate
Winnipeg, MB
01.1996

Skills

  • Resourceful, detail-oriented and ability to work independently as well as in a team
  • Ability to work in a fast paced environment, ability to juggle multiple tasks and priorities, capability to work under pressure
  • Excellent communication, organization, interpersonal skills with outstanding oral and written skills
  • Proficient computer knowledge
  • Database Entry
  • Administrative Support
  • File Management
  • Time Management
  • Scheduling and Calendar Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Organizational Skills
  • Problem Solving
  • File Organization
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Customer Service
  • Spreadsheet Tracking

References

  • Merrilee Sigvaldson, Manager of Facilities and Support Services WRHA, 204-619-2078, MSigvaldson@wrha.mb.ca
  • Lisa MacDonald, Senior Administrative Secretary WRHA, 204-940-2665, lmacdonald2wrha.mb.ca
  • Rosalie Richter, RN, Staff Development Instructor WRHA, 204-229-1405, rrichter@wrha.mb.ca


Volunteer Experience

  • Robertson College 100 years – Tree planting at Assiniboine Park, May 2011
  • Ile Des Chênes Community Centre and Arena Project – Fundraising Committee – Dec 2010
  • CIBC Run for the Cure – Greeter, September 30, 2007
  • Western Canadian Music Awards – Guest Services Manager/Door, October 19-21, 2006

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working

Timeline

Administrative Secretary

Winnipeg Regional Health Authority
01.2020 - Current

Administrative Secretary

Winnipeg Regional Health Authority
10.2011 - 03.2013

Executive Assistant

Investors Group
07.2005 - 10.2010

Sales/Service Representative

RBC Financial Group/ Royal Direct
01.2003 - 07.2005

Customer Service Representative

Home Depot
11.2001 - 01.2003

Customer Service Representative/Service Excellence Advisor

Zellers
10.1996 - 01.2004

Medical Office Assistant -

Robertson College

TESOL (Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages) -

Global Tesol College

University -

University of Winnipeg

Next Step - French Course -

Nelson McIntyre Collegiate

Upgrading -

Sturgeon Creek Secondary School

Academic Diploma -

Nelson McIntyre Collegiate
Christina Price