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Manpreet Kaur Jhass

Manpreet Kaur Jhass

Surrey,BC

Summary

Orderly and committed administrative assistant offering solid skills in customer relations and resilience to handle challenges of fast-paced environments. Bringing detail-oriented and decisive nature with sound judgment, good multitasking abilities and self-motivated nature. Comfortable working alone or with teams to accomplish on-time and accurate clerical tasks.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Administrative Assistant

Metrovancouver, Regional Parks
Burnaby, British Columbia
04.2025 - Current
  • Handling complex clerical and administrative tasks: calendar and appointment management, meeting coordination, document preparation, correspondence formatting, and records maintenance.
  • Assisting with the preparation of corporate reports, documents, meeting agendas, and minutes, ensuring accuracy before distributing them to internal and external clients.
  • Coordinating correspondence, reports, and meeting agendas for committees.
  • Managing, maintaining, and following up on parks-related inquiries from members of the public.
  • Update contact lists regularly when changes occur in employee status or contact information.
  • Coordinated mailings, including sorting mail, preparing packages for shipping via courier service, or postal service.
  • Coordinated and scheduled meetings, including room reservations, catering, and technical setup, for seamless execution.
  • Preparing and managing meeting materials: agenda distribution, minute-taking, and coordinating travel or logistics for participants.
  • Processing financial and operational forms: invoices, purchase orders, timesheets, expense claims, and requisitions.
  • Managing mail, supplies, and administrative workflows, possibly including supervising or delegating to junior support staff.
  • Supporting planning for outdoor programs, event registrations, and volunteer coordination.
  • Ensuring administrative support for park operations (e.g., visitor services, stewardship programs, and park associations).

Office Administrator

Acme Visa Solutions
Surrey, BC
04.2023 - 01.2025
  • Meeting the clients independently or under the supervision of senior immigration consultants or lawyers.
  • Sets up and maintains filing system(s) for materials such as correspondence, personnel records, equipment and supply records by indexing binders, creating and labeling files and filing material.
  • Responded promptly to inquiries from clients regarding their applications or other matters.
  • Provides reception services by performing duties such as operating a multi-line switchboard or phone, answering/directing incoming calls for staff, taking messages, answering routine inquiries, and providing information of a general nature. Receives visitors and refers to appropriate areas.
  • Prepares various informational/resource packages by designing, updating, photocopying and collating packages/brochures for distribution to the client/family and/or members of the public.
  • Sets up and maintains the filing system for a variety of records such as correspondence, reports, minutes, directories, and personnel information by performing duties such as creating and labeling files, developing forms, indexing materials, and filing.
  • Processes incoming and outgoing mail, faxes, reports/records, and courier documents by performing duties such as receiving, recording, date stamping, sorting and distributing mail to appropriate personnel and preparing outgoing mail for pickup utilizing a postage meter as required. Signs for receipt of packages and shipments.
  • Maintains levels of stationery, office supplies, and resources according to pre-determined levels by photocopying, completing requisitions for signature, and forwarding approved requisition to appropriate personnel.
  • Arranges meetings/special functions as directed by performing duties such as booking meeting rooms, arranging catering, contacting appropriate personnel, sending invitations, typing and circulating notices and/or agendas from written drafts, and recording and distributing minutes as required.
  • Assists with client intake by performing functions such as scheduling and confirming client appointments, obtaining client information, completing required documentation, and maintaining waiting lists.
  • Performs other related duties as required

Office Administrator

Can-X Immigration Consulting and Inc.
Surrey, BC
09.2022 - 03.2023
  • Sets up and maintains filing system(s) for materials such as correspondence, personnel records, equipment and supply records by indexing binders, creating and labeling files and filing material
  • Scheduled appointments for senior management team members using Outlook calendar system.
  • Organized meetings, conferences, travel arrangements and other events as required.
  • Reviewed employee time sheets for accuracy prior to submission for payroll processing.
  • Performed clerical duties such as photocopying, faxing and scanning documents.
  • Maintained customer confidence and protected operations by keeping information confidential.
  • Maintained supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies.
  • Coordinated and managed daily administrative operations of the office.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through excellent customer service skills.
  • Greeted visitors warmly upon arrival at the office premises.
  • Answered incoming calls in a professional manner, directed callers to appropriate personnel or department, or took messages as needed.
  • Resolved customer inquiries and complaints requiring management-level escalation.

Admin Assistant

Uhaul Canada
Surrey, BC
09.2021 - 02.2023
  • Directed customer inquiries to appropriate department personnel.
  • Developed and implemented filing systems, both digital and physical, improving document organization and retrieval efficiency.
  • Greeted visitors in a professional manner, responding to inquiries and directing them to appropriate personnel.
  • Managed database systems containing customer contact information.
  • Managed incoming calls while providing information or transferring callers to appropriate personnel.
  • Scheduled appointments between clients and customers and internal staff members.
  • Created spreadsheets in Microsoft Excel for record-keeping and reporting.
  • Responded to customer issues to provide immediate resolution and improve retention.
  • Entered data into spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel or other similar programs.
  • Facilitated communication between different departments within the organization.
  • Maintained office supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies.

Education

BBA - Business Management

Kwantlen Polytechnic University
Surrey, BC
08-2022

Skills

  • Detailed data entry skills
  • Call attendant skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Know how to operate CRM
  • Ability to type at 55 wpm
  • Ability to deal with others effectively
  • Ability to write and communicate effectively in English, Punjabi, and Hindi
  • Multitasking
  • Decision-Making
  • Sales Techniques
  • Effective customer upselling
  • Time Management
  • Excellent Communication
  • Organizational Skills
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Relationship Building
  • Account Servicing

Timeline

Administrative Assistant

Metrovancouver, Regional Parks
04.2025 - Current

Office Administrator

Acme Visa Solutions
04.2023 - 01.2025

Office Administrator

Can-X Immigration Consulting and Inc.
09.2022 - 03.2023

Admin Assistant

Uhaul Canada
09.2021 - 02.2023

BBA - Business Management

Kwantlen Polytechnic University
Manpreet Kaur Jhass