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Monica Lawson

Springfield

Summary

Administrative professional offering excellent communication and computer skills. Ambitious and driven. Meets deadlines and works with a high level of multicultural awareness and adaptability.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Brand Ambassador

Independent Contractor - Monica Lawson
08.2016 - Current
  • Write media alerts and develop social media campaigns to promote product
  • Research and organize competitor information
  • Snap professional photographs to use social media channels for promotional campaigns
  • Communicate product value, quality and style to educate and entice potential customers
  • Responsible for planning and organizing sampling events by working hand-in-hand with store managers
  • Increase brand awareness, conducted field recruiting and attend 10+ industry events annually
  • Promoted positive company image through superior customer service experiences.
  • Maintained consistent visual merchandising standards to highlight product features, attract customers and boost sales.
  • Built relationships and personalized future client development opportunities by collecting customer data.

Front Office Lead

Love Orthodontics
05.2022 - 02.2024
  • Demonstrated strong leadership skills by mentoring junior staff members on proper procedures and etiquette for dealing with customers.
  • Oversaw daily front office operations, delegating tasks as necessary to maintain an efficient workflow.
  • Managed financial transactions accurately, balancing cash drawers daily to prevent discrepancies or errors in accounting records.
  • Improved guest satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and professionally, resulting in positive feedback from clients.
  • Provided team leader and supervisory support to the dental reception team, ensuring the day-to-day smooth running of the dental service and exploring opportunities for more efficient and effective ways of working.

Temp Worker

Penmac Staffing Services Inc.
01.2017 - 10.2020
  • Work temporary assignments including administrative assistance
  • Developed and updated spreadsheets and databases to track, analyze and report on performance and sales data.
  • Composed internal memos and external correspondence for senior management and reviewed all documentation to eliminate errors.
  • Interacted with vendors, contractors and professional services personnel to receive orders, direct activities and communicate instructions.
  • Routed incoming calls and faxes and drafted detailed messages to expedite response.

  • Created, organized and maintained employee personnel files to keep sensitive data secure.
  • Scheduled appointments, meetings and conferences with employees to discuss and mitigate personnel issues.
  • Assisted with employee termination process to drive consistency and reduce discrimination claims.
  • Liaised with HR management to devise and update policies based on changing industry and social trends.
  • Handled sensitive and confidential employee information with complete discretion.

Senior Office Support Assistant

Dept. Of Federal Services
11.2014 - 08.2016
  • Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
  • Assisted organizational efforts by filing, entering data and answering phones.
  • Managed provider calendars by adding new appointments and rebooking patients to accommodate last-minute schedule changes.
  • Led documentation and data compilation efforts to maintain record-keeping accuracy.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service through direct communication with clients and team members.
  • Monitored office supply inventory and replenishment and liaised with vendors to negotiate optimal pricing.

Branch Manager

Above All Personnel
01.2014 - 11.2014
  • Interviewing/Hiring
  • Guiding a team of recruiters
  • Generate marketing/networking
  • Cultivate strong client relationships
  • Perform E-verify/Background checks
  • Keep a up-to-date status on all employees
  • Manage 40+ employees
  • Built strong rapport with new and existing clients to better serve financial needs and promote branch loyalty.
  • Increased efficiency and drove branch revenue by optimizing daily operations.

Product Support Specialist

Corporate Business Systems
01.2011 - 01.2014
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Toner Deliveries
  • Training customers on products
  • Return phone calls/emails within a 2 hour range
  • Keeping up-to-date calendar for any appointments

Education

Associate of Arts -

Missouri State University
Springfield, MO
2013

Skills

  • Excellent research skills
  • Detail oriented
  • Critical Thinker
  • Planning/Coordinating
  • Accounts Receivable
  • Administrative office
  • Public Administrative
  • Strong, verbal communication
  • Presentation
  • Extremely organized
  • Team leadership
  • Customer relations
  • People skills

Certification

  • Smart Server Certificate
  • Smart Seller Certificate
  • TIPS Certification
  • Cisco certified network associate (CCNA)

Timeline

Front Office Lead

Love Orthodontics
05.2022 - 02.2024

Temp Worker

Penmac Staffing Services Inc.
01.2017 - 10.2020

Brand Ambassador

Independent Contractor - Monica Lawson
08.2016 - Current

Senior Office Support Assistant

Dept. Of Federal Services
11.2014 - 08.2016

Branch Manager

Above All Personnel
01.2014 - 11.2014

Product Support Specialist

Corporate Business Systems
01.2011 - 01.2014

Associate of Arts -

Missouri State University
Monica Lawson