Organized individual 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. Frequently praised as hardworking by my peers, I can be relied upon to help your company achieve its goals.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Receptionist /Activities Assistant
Claridge Homes
07.2023 - Current
Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently managing front desk tasks such as answering phone calls, scheduling appointments, and greeting clients.
Improved communication within the company by promptly distributing incoming mail and messages to appropriate personnel.
Supported office efficiency by performing clerical tasks such as data entry, photocopying, scanning, and faxing documents.
Provided exceptional customer service by addressing client concerns professionally and courteously, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere.
Handled sensitive information discreetly while performing administrative duties such as filing paperwork and processing payments.
Handled cash transactions and maintained sales and payments records accurately.
Increased social interaction among residents through facilitating group activities and fostering a sense of community.
Enhanced resident engagement by organizing and leading diverse activities such as arts, games and entertainment.
Promoted cognitive health by leading mentally stimulating activities such as trivia games, puzzles, and memory exercises.
Supported emotional well-being of residents with personalized one-on-one interactions and attentive care during activities.
Lifestyles And Programs Manager
Chartwell Kanata Retirement Residence
01.2022 - 03.2023
Has the primary responsibility and authority to oversee the quality of life for resident engagement as outlined in the Chartwell Standards of Excellence
Serves as a part of management team to insure policies and procedures are understood, trained, and implemented
Plans, develops and implements creative and exciting Resident Programs to meet the individual needs and interests of the residents within the community as well as through outside trips and events; including hiring musical performers
Through independent judgement and discretion, manages a volunteer program, including recruitment, training, and supervising volunteers
Participates in annual resident satisfaction survey initiatives and addresses resident complaints and grievances
Ensures daily, weekly and monthly calendar of events requirements are met
Coordinates the transportation of residents to and from events outside of the community, which includes driving a community motor vehicle
Performs all duties in a professional manner and participates in the community leadership, decision-making so as to have a positive impact on community business operations including management of department budget
Receptionist
Chartwell Kanata Retirement Residence
09.2021 - 01.2022
Complied with privacy and confidentiality policies when communicating with callers and guests
Displayed pleasant and professional voice and demeanor, positively representing organization
Provided typing, word processing and clerical support and assisted with special projects
Checked visitors in and directed or escorted to appropriate departments and personnel.
Student Driver
DC Buslines
09.2019 - 09.2021
Had the responsibility of driving children of various ages to and from school
Gathered and emptied trash and deposited recycling into appropriate receptacles
Swept and mopped floors and vacuumed carpets.
Commercial Cleaner
Jani-King Commercial Cleaning
06.2019 - 03.2021
Complied with privacy and confidentiality policies when communicating with callers and guests
Displayed pleasant and professional voice and demeanor, positively representing organization
Provided typing, word processing and clerical support and assisted with special projects
Checked visitors in and directed or escorted to appropriate departments and personnel.
Hairstylist
First Choice Haircutters
01.2004 - 01.2008
Dusted and wiped down decorative structures, baseboards and common surfaces
Cut, trimmed and shaped hair or hairpieces based on customers' instructions, hair type and facial features using clippers, scissors, trimmers and razors
Scheduled client appointments
Operated cash registered to receive payments from patrons
Demonstrated and sold hair care products and cosmetics
Facilitated requests by answering or referring customer inquiries in person or on telephone
Prepared variety of correspondence and reports for department and personnel
Accepted payment from customers and made change as necessary
Performed cleaning duties such as sweeping, mopped and washing dishes, to keep equipment and facilities sanitary.