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Shanika Blagrove

Sint Maarten

Summary

Dynamic and detail-oriented professional with extensive experience as a Receptionist/Secretary at the Ministry of General Affairs. Proven ability to enhance office efficiency through effective communication and organization. Skilled in Microsoft Office and adept at multitasking, I successfully managed confidential data and improved team workflows, ensuring alignment and timely project execution.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Receptionist/Secretary

Ministry of General Affairs
01.2019 - Current
  • Public Service Center
  • Processed and distributed incoming correspondence to relevant staff, facilitating effective team communication.
  • Managed confidential and sensitive data, maintaining records via electronic and hard copy filing systems.
  • Answered inbound telephone calls promptly, directing clients, vendors, and general queries to relevant teams.
  • Organized personal and professional calendars, sending reminders and updates through email for upcoming meetings and events.
  • Utilized the Aims program to generate and distribute invoices requisitions and draft advices, ensuring timely fee payments.
  • Created a standard operations manual for secretarial tasks to enhance office procedures.
  • Used the program Join to generate advice numbers and keep track on document workflow.
  • Assisted Section Heads on projects such as the Public Service Center Improvement Plan.
  • Produced accurate reports using Microsoft Excel spreadsheets and Microsoft Word documents.
  • Maintain our department budget; and have weekly meetings with our department financial controller.
  • Documented and shared weekly meeting minutes to ensure all team members were informed and aligned.

Waitress

Tortuge Maho
01.2018 - 10.2018
  • Greeted incoming customers with exceptional customer service.
  • Used a POS to take orders.
  • Accurately handled transactions and balanced the register consistently.
  • Resolved customer complaints quickly and professionally.
  • Effectively managed multiple tables in a fast-paced environment, prioritizing tasks such as serving food, clearing tables and refilling drinks while maintaining a high standard of service.

Education

Completed CXC passes in - Principles of Business, Mathematics, Economics, Principles of accounts, English, Science, Social Studies, Information Technology

Sint Maarten Academy
01.2018

Skills

  • Organized and Detailed
  • Organization knowledge
  • Communication
  • Customer Oriented/service minded
  • Multitasker
  • Microsoft Office package skills
  • PC proficient

Certification

  • Certificate in Excel
  • Business Writing
  • Prepare to manage human resource
  • Cyber Security Training

Timeline

Receptionist/Secretary

Ministry of General Affairs
01.2019 - Current

Waitress

01.2018 - 10.2018

Completed CXC passes in - Principles of Business, Mathematics, Economics, Principles of accounts, English, Science, Social Studies, Information Technology

Sint Maarten Academy
Shanika Blagrove