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KAREN MATZAR

Gainesville,VA

Summary

Professional Service Advisor and office support specialist with extensive experience in administrative functions and office management. Known for reliability and adapting to dynamic work environments. Excellent organizational abilities and collaborative mindset ensure seamless team operations and goal achievement.

Overview

2027
2027
years of professional experience

Work History

Administrative Assistant

Nova Auto Body
05.2024 - 05.2026
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing call, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
  • Restock supplies and placed purchase order to maintain adequate stock levels.
  • Executed record filing system to improve document organization and management.
  • Schedule office meetings and client appointments for staff teams.
  • Received and sorted incoming mail and packages to record, dispatch, or distribute to current recipient.
  • Created and maintained databases to track and record customer data.
  • Assisted development and implementation of new administrative procedures.
  • Develop strategies to streamline and improve office procedures.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers for office supplies, equipment and services.
  • Managed department budgets and generated financial reports for management review.
  • Manage payroll
  • Assisted coworkers and staff members with special task on daily basis.

Service Advisor

Chicos Automobile Service
01.2018 - 03.2024
  • Possessed extensive knowledge and experience in customer service, scheduling, and administrative duties.
  • Experienced in developing relationships with customers and ensuring their satisfaction with the service.
  • Facilitated communication between customers and technicians to ensure efficient automotive service
  • Assisted customers with their automotive needs through comprehensive service recommendations and explanations.
  • Proficient in operating and updating an automotive service database, as well as in using a wide variety of office equipment and software.

• Experienced in performing vehicle inspections and advising customers on the best solutions for their automotive needs.

Automotive Sales Assistant

Cars Star Auto Sales
2016 - 2018
  • Assisted customers with inquiries and provided information on vehicle specifications and features.
  • Managed inventory by tracking stock levels and coordinating with suppliers for timely restocking.
  • Processed sales transactions efficiently, ensuring accuracy in payment handling and documentation.
  • Supported marketing efforts by organizing promotional materials and assisting in event setups.

Retail Sales Associate

Bloomingdale's
2012 - 2015
  • Assisted customers with product selection and inquiries, enhancing overall shopping experience.
  • Processed transactions efficiently, ensuring accuracy and adherence to cash handling procedures.
  • Maintained visual merchandising standards, contributing to appealing store displays and product organization.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve daily sales goals and improve customer engagement strategies.

Education

GED -

Stonewall Jackson High School

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Technical Support
  • Marketing
  • Data Collection
  • Critical Thinking
  • Time Management
  • Bilingual - English / Spanish

Timeline

Administrative Assistant

Nova Auto Body
05.2024 - 05.2026

Service Advisor

Chicos Automobile Service
01.2018 - 03.2024

Automotive Sales Assistant

Cars Star Auto Sales
2016 - 2018

Retail Sales Associate

Bloomingdale's
2012 - 2015

GED -

Stonewall Jackson High School
KAREN MATZAR