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Ida Costa

Operations Assistant

Summary

Highly personable individual with an extensive customer service background seeking a fulltime position with the City of Vaughan.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Operations Assistant

Shelter Canadian Properties Limited
06.2016 - Current
  • Initially hired as front facing correspondent and administrative assistant for flagship Toronto office, providing administrative and secretarial support for 9 condominium corporations managed on location
  • Ensure efficient operation of office procedures and systems
  • Handle requests for information, data, keys, fobs, and services for different departments and levels
  • Prepare correspondence, and manage diplomatic communication with staff, executives, residents, and visitors
  • Procure and distribute office equipment and supplies to all corporations to maintain functional work environment
  • Sort and distribute incoming communication data including faxes, letters, and emails
  • In 2021 was promoted to Operations Assistant and assumed following tasks
  • Provide, review, and approve Renovation Agreements which ensure owners adhere to Declaration, Rules, and By-laws of Corporation's governing documents
  • Assisted property manager with planning of routine operations and special projects e.g. organization of lock boxes, bicycles, lockers etc.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by promptly resolving issues and answering inquiries via phone, email, and in-person interactions.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to streamline office operations.
  • Promptly addressed customer inquiries and complaints to foster swift resolution.
  • Schedule services with contractors and City of Toronto for all Corporations.

Administrative Assistant

Corin Broom Manufacturing Inc.
01.2006 - 01.2015
  • Coordinated and managed multiple priorities and projects while delivering administrative and secretarial support to support operational efficiency
  • Interacted with staff, customers, vendors, and executives,
  • Procured supplies, negotiated pricing, created invoices, and oversaw communication distribution.
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
  • Managed approximately 40 incoming calls, emails and faxes per day from customers and venders
  • Promoted positive work environment through effective communication skills and fostering professional relationships among colleagues.
  • Created and maintained databases to track and record customer data.

Education

Languages and Literature -

University of Toronto
Toronto, Ontario
01.1990

Skills

  • Effective problem-solving and conflict resolution skills
  • Exceptional customer service skills
  • Able to maintain composure under pressure
  • Able to work resourcefully, diligently, and proficiently with team or individually
  • Effective Oral and Written Communicator
  • Record Maintenance
  • Reception Support
  • Data Management
  • Filing Archiving
  • Attention to Detail
  • Positive Attitude
  • Professional and Friendly
  • Proficient in MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Certification

Microsoft Operating Systems

Languages

English
Full Professional
Italian
Limited Working

Timeline

Operations Assistant

Shelter Canadian Properties Limited
06.2016 - Current

Administrative Assistant

Corin Broom Manufacturing Inc.
01.2006 - 01.2015

Languages and Literature -

University of Toronto
Ida CostaOperations Assistant