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Work History
Education
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Karen Kieffer

New Orleans

Summary


Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Administrative Assistant

(ES&H) -Environmental Safety & Health Consulting
10.2015 - Current
  • Managed filing system, entered data and completed other clerical tasks.
  • Managed phone and email correspondence and handled incoming and outgoing mail.
  • Opened and properly distributed incoming mail to promote quicker response to client inquiries.
  • Managed expense reports for executive staff members, ensuring accurate documentation of spending for budgeting purposes.
  • Monitored office supplies inventory, ensuring availability of essential items without overstocking.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
  • Assisted coworkers and staff members with special tasks on daily basis.
  • Enter job numbers into Peachtree
  • Enter Job numbers in Sharepoint
  • Enter PO# numbers into Peachtree
  • Enter daily tickets in Sharepoint
  • Create invoices in Peachtree
  • Scan job folders to server
  • Review expense reports and code GL accounts
  • Code PO# list in Sharepoint

Purchasing Agent Assistant

General Marine Leasing
05.2013 - 09.2015
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through collaboration, professional development, and open communication among team members.
  • Maintained documentation for all purchases.
  • Facilitated smooth operations through accurate tracking of purchase orders, invoices, and payments.
  • Reduced lead times by implementing strategic inventory management practices.
  • Maintained complete documentation and records of all purchasing activities.
  • Completed daily logs for management review.

Administrative Assistant

Landmark of Hammond Nursing Home
05.2012 - 10.2013
  • Managed phone and email correspondence and handled incoming and outgoing mail and faxes.
  • Assisted coworkers and staff members with special tasks on daily basis.
  • Handle Residents Bank Accounts, Balance check books & distribute money .
  • Manage and balance petit cash
  • Accounts payable , code invoices and enter into American Heath System
  • Correct time sheets on a daily basis and enter into Kronos System
  • Process payroll
  • Recorded new hires, transfers, terminations, changes in job classifications and merit increases to main human resources files.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.

Administrative Assistant

Nu-Arrow Industries
07.1990 - 05.2011
  • Managed phone and email correspondence and handled incoming and outgoing mail and faxes.
  • Managed filing system, entered data and completed other clerical tasks.
  • Assisted coworkers and staff members with special tasks on daily basis.
  • Coordinated office supply inventory
  • Handle Payroll for 19 employee and 6 subcontractors
  • Plan and organized company events
  • Established Customer Relationship with new customer, contact customer for scheduling jobs and following up with customer satisfaction
  • Invoice customers when job was completed
  • Enter and code accounts payable invoices.
  • Process checks for payables
  • Balance checkbooks and keep a positive cash flow
  • Balance Accounts payable and receivable monthly
  • Maintain information for workers compensation and general liability audits.
  • Research workers compensation claims

Education

High School Diploma -

Grace King
Metairie, LA
05-1978

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Data entry
  • Computer skills
  • Office administration
  • Microsoft Word
  • Invoice processing
  • Mail handling
  • Multi-line phone proficiency
  • Purchase orders organization
  • Employee timesheet processing
  • Account reconciliation
  • Microsoft outlook
  • Customer and client relations
  • Filing
  • Documentation and recordkeeping
  • Excel spreadsheets

Timeline

Administrative Assistant

(ES&H) -Environmental Safety & Health Consulting
10.2015 - Current

Purchasing Agent Assistant

General Marine Leasing
05.2013 - 09.2015

Administrative Assistant

Landmark of Hammond Nursing Home
05.2012 - 10.2013

Administrative Assistant

Nu-Arrow Industries
07.1990 - 05.2011

High School Diploma -

Grace King
Karen Kieffer