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Erika Mercado

Bakersfield

Summary

Organized Office Manager with noted experience in administrative management. Prioritize projects and multitask effectively to achieve project goals. Methodical and detail-oriented team player with expertise in team leadership. Offering these skills and strong work ethic.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Office Coordinator

Dozier Medical Group Inc,
03.2023 - Current
  • Answered and managed incoming and outgoing calls while recording accurate messages for distribution to office staff.
  • Interacted with customers by phone, email, or in-person to provide information.
  • Provided administrative support to staff members, assisting with daily tasks as needed to promote productivity across the organization.
  • Maintained office supplies inventory by checking stock and ordering new supplies.
  • Provided clerical support, addressing routine, and special requirements.
  • Tracked records, filed documents and maintained communication between clients to manage office activities.
  • Served as a point of contact for clients visiting the office, providing exceptional customer service that led to increased client retention rates.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality of sensitive information, upholding the highest level of professionalism at all times.
  • Increased efficiency by regularly evaluating office workflows and recommending improvements as necessary.
  • Oversaw maintenance requests for office equipment, ensuring prompt repairs or replacements as needed to prevent downtime.
  • Managed office activities by maintaining communication between clients, tracking records, and filing all documents.
  • Contributed to company growth by consistently looking for ways to improve office processes and maximize efficiency.
  • Efficiently supervised filing, sorting and handling incoming and outgoing mail.
  • Created and implemented secure filing systems for sensitive employee and client documents.
  • Developed training materials for new hires, streamlining the onboarding process and promoting consistent practices throughout the office.
  • Evaluated employee records and productivity and submitted evaluation reports.

Automotive Service Writer

Wheels Automotive
04.2020 - 10.2022
  • Increased accuracy of repair orders by thoroughly reviewing vehicle history and ensuring complete documentation.
  • Assisted in boosting profit margins with up-selling additional services when appropriate to meet customer needs.
  • Facilitated open communication between sales staff and service department during vehicle handovers or trade-ins evaluations.
  • Contributed to inventory management processes by monitoring stock levels of parts and supplies needed for repairs or maintenance tasks.
  • Enhanced service department efficiency by maintaining clear communication with technicians and customers.
  • Verified warranty plans and coverage and uncovered hidden warranties.
  • Provided customers with estimation of repair costs and reasonable timeline for completion of service.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing accurate repair estimates and timely completion of work.
  • Assigned jobs to technicians according to experience and knowledge of handling specific repairs.
  • Implemented routine scheduled maintenance programs for established customers.
  • Used MITCHELL computer system to enter customer information, create service records, order parts and develop cost estimations.
  • Maintained a clean and organized service area, enhancing overall appearance of the dealership and promoting professionalism.
  • Coordinated vehicle pick-up or delivery arrangements for customers when necessary, ensuring seamless transition from start to finish of service experience.
  • Answered service department phone and responded promptly to questions and messages.

Dispatcher

ABILITY ANSWERING SERVICE
01.2018 - 10.2020
  • Managed high-stress situations calmly and effectively, ensuring timely assistance to those in need.
  • Communicated with drivers and personnel to coordinate timely delivery of goods and materials.
  • Collaborated with fellow dispatchers to maintain a seamless workflow during shift changes.
  • Maintained accurate records of all dispatched calls, improving data tracking for future analysis.
  • Consistently met performance metrics for call handling, contributing to the overall success of the department.
  • Reduced errors in dispatch logs by implementing a thorough double-check system for all entries.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in evolving situations by adjusting strategies in real-time as new information became available.

Education

Associate of Science - OFFICE ADMINISTRATION

San Joaquin Valley College
Bakersfield
07.2022

Skills

  • Schedule Coordination
  • Office Administration
  • Office Management
  • Customer Service
  • Scheduling
  • File Organization
  • Workflow oversight
  • Records Management
  • Technical Support
  • Strategic Planning
  • Inventory Coordination
  • Inventory Auditing
  • Mail handling
  • Office Equipment Maintenance

Timeline

Office Coordinator

Dozier Medical Group Inc,
03.2023 - Current

Automotive Service Writer

Wheels Automotive
04.2020 - 10.2022

Dispatcher

ABILITY ANSWERING SERVICE
01.2018 - 10.2020

Associate of Science - OFFICE ADMINISTRATION

San Joaquin Valley College
Erika Mercado