Resourceful Office Manager with many years of experience optimizing office procedures and overseeing operations. Skilled in schedule management, and business correspondence coordination. Disciplined and systematic professional thrives in high-pressure, team-based atmospheres.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Office Manager
Abel Tasman Aqua Taxi - Alborn Enterprises
Marahau , Motueka
04.2012 - Current
I answered phone calls and responded to emails.
Managed and checked off boat lists with the Skippers.
Closely worked with and helped train the Operations Managers.
Helped organize allocating of customers onto boats.
Monitored inventory levels and placed orders when needed.
Provided training to new hires on office policies and procedures.
Reviewed contracts for accuracy prior to signing off on behalf of the company.
Ordered supplies and equipment to maintain adequate inventory levels.
Managed front desk operations including greeting visitors, answering questions or directing them to appropriate personnel.
Developed and implemented office policies and procedures.
Supervised staff members, organized schedules and delegated tasks.
Responded to customer inquiries via phone or email in a professional manner.
Created spreadsheets in Excel to track data such as vacation requests, sick days .
Resolved customer inquiries in a timely manner while maintaining positive relationships with clients.
Maintained confidential records relating to personnel matters.
Recruiting and training new employees.
Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
Handled scheduling and managed timely and effective allocation of resources and calendars.
During the winter months, work with the staff at the Abel Tasman Centre. Selling groceries and alcohol to customers in the general store.
Education
Adventure Tourism - Tourism
Whenua Iti Outdoor Pursuits Centre
Motueka, NZ
10-1995
Motueka High School
Motueka, NZ
12-1992
Skills
Office administration
Customer service
Inventory management
Data tracking
Employee training
Contract review
Team leadership
Problem solving
Resource allocation
Task delegation
Team supervision
Scheduling coordination
Scheduling and calendar management
Workforce management
Staff management
Affiliations
I enjoy being out in the bush, hiking, or mountain biking.