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Lori Lariviere

Sault Ste Marie,Canada

Summary

Experienced working in challenging environments. Excited about the opportunity to take my next career step. I am a dedicated employee with demonstrated strengths in customer service, time management and a team player. Good at troubleshooting problems and finding successful solutions. Excellent verbal and written communicator with strong background cultivating positive relationships and exceeding goals.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Finance Manager

Eazy Express Inc.
01.2003 - 10.2024
  • Payroll
  • Payables
  • Bank balancing and reconciliation
  • Government Remittances
  • WSIB (Ontario)/WCB (other provinces) - reported and paid premiums as well as all claims management
  • Preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports
  • Various other Administrative Tasks

Front Desk Receptionist

H & R Block
09.2008 - 03.2014
  • Maintained organized and clean front office area to create professional and welcoming environment for visitors and employees.
  • Managed high-volume phone calls, directing inquiries to appropriate personnel for prompt resolution.
  • Handled sensitive customer information with confidentiality, adhering to company privacy guidelines.
  • Developed strong working relationships with team members, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Assisted with administrative tasks such as photocopying, scanning, and filing documents
  • Ensured reception area remained clean, organized, and presentable throughout day
  • Answered incoming calls, directed them to appropriate personnel, and took messages
  • Scheduled appointments and made reminder calls
  • Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.

Residential Youth Worker

The Key Program
09.2001 - 01.2003
  • Maintained a safe living environment by enforcing house rules and addressing behavioral concerns promptly and effectively.
  • Assisted residents with daily living activities, promoting self-sufficiency and independence.
  • Managed medication administration according to prescribed schedules while maintaining accurate records of all medications dispensed.
  • Provided crisis intervention when necessary, deescalating volatile situations while ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
  • Developed strong relationships with residents, fostering trust and open communication to address personal issues.
  • Enhanced youth development by implementing individualized care plans and engaging in therapeutic activities.
  • Facilitated group sessions for skill-building, socialization, and conflict resolution among residents.

Education

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Criminal Justice

Lake Superior State University
Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan
05.1999

Skills

  • Critical Thinking
  • Willing to Learn
  • Prioritizing and Planning
  • Proactive and Focused
  • Customer Service
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Active Listening
  • Decision-Making
  • Verbal and written communication

Languages

English

Certification

WHMIS

Food Handlers

Timeline

Front Desk Receptionist

H & R Block
09.2008 - 03.2014

Finance Manager

Eazy Express Inc.
01.2003 - 10.2024

Residential Youth Worker

The Key Program
09.2001 - 01.2003

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Criminal Justice

Lake Superior State University
Lori Lariviere