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MARY GRACE ESCONDE

MARY GRACE ESCONDE

ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER
GUIHULNGAN CITY

Summary

Experienced Office Management and Administration Professional experienced optimizing productivity, efficiency and service quality across various environments. Highly dependable, ethical and reliable support specialist and leader that blends advanced organizational, technical and business acumen. Works effectively with cross-functional teams in ensuring operational and service excellence. Collaborative leader with dedication to partnering with coworkers to promote engaged, empowering work culture. Documented strengths in building and maintaining relationships with diverse range of stakeholders in dynamic, fast-paced settings. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level any position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Administrative Services Officer

Department of Education, Division of Guihulngan City
Guihulngan City, Negros Oriental
2020.02 - Current
  • Filed reports, completed established rounds and followed post orders.
  • Developed and evaluated management improvements and practices in division through use of research and analysis.
  • Interpreted and communicated complex fiscal and administrative concepts to operational staff.
  • Notified proper authorities and leadership in emergency situations.
  • Assigned and directed staff to perform security duties under normal conditions and in crisis situations.
  • Negotiated and executed contracts on behalf of department.
  • Hired, managed, developed and trained staff, established and monitored goals, conducted performance reviews and administered salaries for staff.
  • Improved office operations by automating client correspondence, record tracking and data communications.
  • Improved customer satisfaction scores through application of superior conflict resolution and problem-solving skills.
  • Maintained primary relationship accountability for clients, overall servicing responsibility and client satisfaction to maximize profitability of client relationships.
  • Created organized filing system to manage department documents.
  • Developed internal requirements and standards to minimize regulatory risks and liability across programs.
  • Implemented project management techniques to overcome obstacles and increase team productivity.
  • Organized and updated databases, records and other information resources.
  • Created reports, presentations and other materials for executive staff.
  • Built highly-efficient administrative team through ongoing coaching and professional development opportunities.
  • Identified opportunities to streamline processes and improve office operations and efficiency.

Administrative Assistant

Department of Education, Division of Guihulngan City
Guihulngan City
2015.11 - 2020.02
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
  • Executed record filing system to improve document organization and management.
  • Developed and updated spreadsheets and databases to track, analyze, and report on performance and sales data.
  • Restocked supplies and placed purchase orders to maintain adequate stock levels.
  • Sorted and distributed office mail and recorded incoming shipments for corporate records.
  • Scheduled office meetings and client appointments for staff teams.
  • Received and sorted incoming mail and packages to record, dispatch, or distribute to correct recipient.
  • Drafted correspondence and other documents for CEO and department heads in company's voice.
  • Created and maintained databases to track and record customer data.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers for office supplies, equipment and services.
  • Developed strategies to streamline and improve office procedures.
  • Coordinated and scheduled meetings and conference calls to optimize scheduling of senior staff.
  • Assisted development and implementation of new administrative procedures.
  • Supported company leaders by managing budgets, scheduling appointments and organizing itinerary.
  • Managed filing system, entered data and completed other clerical tasks.
  • Completed forms, reports, logs and records to quickly handle all documentation for human resources.
  • Facilitated timely delivery of special projects to meet organizational and departmental objectives.
  • Volunteered to help with special projects of varying degrees of complexity.
  • Managed phone and email correspondence and handled incoming and outgoing mail and faxes.
  • Recorded new hires, transfers, terminations, changes in job classifications and merit increases to main human resources files.
  • Assisted coworkers and staff members with special tasks on daily basis.

Accounting Staff Member

Negros Oriental Staten University
Guihulngan City, Negros Oriental
2015.09 - 2015.11
  • Maintained clean and organized files by keeping accounts payable records up-to-date.
  • Applied proper codes to invoices, files, and receipts to keep records organized and easily searchable.
  • Processed payments and documents such as invoices, journal vouchers, employee reimbursements, and statements.
  • Completed payroll functions to facilitate accurate and prompt staff payments.
  • Coordinated office supply ordering to avail materials for streamlined operations.

Cashier

Du Ek Sam, Inc.
Guihulngan City, Negros Oriental
2011.09 - 2015.09
  • Addressed customer needs and made product recommendations to increase sales.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Tallied cash drawer at beginning and end of each work shift.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
  • Maintained current knowledge of store promotions and highlighted sales to customers.
  • Learned duties for various positions and provided backup at key times.
  • Handled cash with high accuracy and took care to check bills for fraud.

Teller

Du Ek Sam, Inc.
Talisay City, Cebu
2009.02 - 2011.09
  • Learned about customer's financial needs, established trust, and optimized sales opportunities resulting in quality customer service.
  • Completed highly accurate, high-volume money counts via both manual and machine-driven approaches.
  • Answered telephone inquiries on checking and savings accounts, loans, and lines of credit.
  • Answered customer inquiries regarding account balances, transaction history, services charges, and interest rates.
  • Processed customer transactions promptly, minimizing wait times.
  • Identified sales opportunities and referred customers to branch partners in financial services.
  • Balanced cash drawer daily and resolved discrepancies to provide accurate data regarding cash flow.

Education

Master of Arts - Public Administration

Central Philippines State University
San Carlos City, Negros Occidental
2017.04 - 2019.04

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Negros Oriental State University
Guihulngan City
2003.06 - 2007.03

Skills

Payroll and budgeting

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Timeline

Administrative Services Officer

Department of Education, Division of Guihulngan City
2020.02 - Current

Master of Arts - Public Administration

Central Philippines State University
2017.04 - 2019.04

Administrative Assistant

Department of Education, Division of Guihulngan City
2015.11 - 2020.02

Accounting Staff Member

Negros Oriental Staten University
2015.09 - 2015.11

Cashier

Du Ek Sam, Inc.
2011.09 - 2015.09

Teller

Du Ek Sam, Inc.
2009.02 - 2011.09

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Negros Oriental State University
2003.06 - 2007.03
MARY GRACE ESCONDEADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER