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Work History
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Melissa Pacheco

Melissa Pacheco

Rapid City

Summary

Organized and dedicated Administrative Assistant with proven track record of providing exceptional customer service in fast-paced environments. Offering keen attention to detail and strong decision-making skills to manage multiple, concurrent tasks. Self-motivated work ethic to perform effectively in independent or team environments.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Administrative Associate - Retreat Center

NDN Collective
07.2022 - 08.2025
  • Ordering supplies and keeping supplies stocked,
  • Managing budgets and credit card reconciliations, creating and sending invoices
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
  • Updated spreadsheets and databases to track, analyze, and report on performance and sales data.
  • Created and maintained detailed administrative processes and procedures to drive efficiency and accuracy.
  • Facilitated timely delivery of special projects to meet organizational and departmental objectives.
  • Interacted with vendors, contractors and professional services personnel to receive orders, direct activities, and communicate instructions.
  • Managed filing system, entered data and completed other clerical tasks.
  • Surpassed team goals by partnering with colleagues to implement best practices and protocols.
  • Volunteered to help with special projects of varying degrees of complexity.
  • Continually sought methods for improving daily operations, communications with clients, recordkeeping, and data entry for increased efficiency.
  • Assisted coworkers and staff members with special tasks on daily basis.
  • Established administrative work procedures to track staff's daily tasks.
  • Liaised between clients and vendors and maintained effective lines of communication.
  • Built and maintained excellent customer relationships through timely response to inquiries and going above and beyond to accommodate unusual requests.
  • Utilized effective communication and problem-solving skills to quickly resolve guest issues.
  • Built personal relationships with guests to promote positive experiences.
  • Greeted and assisted guests by gathering information pertaining to reservations or requests.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to optimize operational efficiency.
  • Provided services efficiently and with high level of accuracy.
  • Provided exceptional service and assistance to guests upon check-in.
  • Analyzed and evaluated business data to identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Managed day-to-day operations of lodging facility, scheduling group stays and overseeing budgets.
  • Implemented successful strategies to increase customer satisfaction.
  • Established and upheld high standards, promoting great customer service and assistance to guests.
  • Created and managed accurate occupancy forecasts and budgets.
  • Coordinated schedules and timelines for events.
  • Managed event logistics and operations.
  • Brainstormed and implemented creative event concepts and themes.
  • Supported senior leadership by developing status reports on activities related to planning, scheduling, cancellation, inquiries, resourcing, risk mitigation, and proposal development for various events.
  • Coordinated transportation and parking arrangements for guests and vendors.
  • Managed administrative logistics of events planning, event booking, and event promotions.
  • Created detailed timelines and budgets for events to meet all deadlines.
  • Coordinated travel and accommodations for event attendees.
  • Monitored and controlled event expenditures to meet budgets.
  • Implemented protocols and procedures to effectively manage planning process.

Administrative Associate - President/CEO Office

NDN Collective
07.2022 - 08.2025
  • Assist Executive Assistant and President with credit card conciliations, itineraries, travel assistance, organization of various files, reimbursements
  • Managed phone and email correspondence and handled incoming and outgoing mail and faxes.
  • Organized logistics and materials for each meeting and took detailed notes for later dissemination to key stakeholders.
  • Managed paper and electronic filing systems by routing various documents, taking messages and managing incoming and outgoing mail.
  • Represented organization at events.
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
  • Facilitated timely delivery of special projects to meet organizational and departmental objectives.
  • Managed filing system, entered data and completed other clerical tasks.
  • Volunteered to help with special projects of varying degrees of complexity.
  • Opened and properly distributed incoming mail to promote quicker response to client inquiries.
  • Supported company leaders by managing budgets, scheduling appointments and organizing itinerary.
  • Organized trips for President/CEO
  • Handled sensitive information with professionalism and discretion.
  • Coordinated logistics for meals, transportation and meeting times for President/CEO
  • Managed day-to-day operations, logistics and schedules.
  • Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
  • Planned multiple events; Elder meetings, Backpack giveaway, etc.

Patient Access Representative

Monument Health
09.2021 - 07.2022
  • Stayed calm under pressure to and successfully dealt with difficult situations.
  • Applied administrative knowledge and courtesy to explain procedures and services to patients.
  • Followed document protocols to safeguard confidentiality of patient records.
  • Helped address client complaints through timely corrective actions and appropriate referrals.
  • Verified patient insurance eligibility and entered patient information into system.
  • Compiled and maintained patient medical records to keep information complete and up-to-date.
  • Trained new staff on filing, phone etiquette and other office duties.
  • Answered incoming calls, scheduled appointments and filed medical records.
  • Processed payments using cash and credit cards, maintaining accurate records of transactions.
  • Responded to inquiries by directing calls to appropriate personnel.
  • Greeted and assisted patients with check-in procedures.
  • Worked with patients to ascertain issues and make referrals to appropriate specialists.
  • Provided excellent customer service to patients and medical staff.
  • Delivered support to medical staff in completion of patient paperwork.
  • Organized patient records and database to facilitate information storage and retrieval.

Education

Pharmacy Tech

Central New Mexico Community College
Albuquerque, NM

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Communication
  • Inter-personal skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organizational skills
  • Problem solving
  • Financial tracking
  • Confidentiality
  • Event planning and logistics
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Customer service
  • Multitasking Abilities

Accomplishments

  • Collaborated and lead team of 5 local organizations in the development of annual backpack giveaway ending in giving away over 600 backpacks to the Indigenous youth in Rapid City.

Timeline

Administrative Associate - Retreat Center

NDN Collective
07.2022 - 08.2025

Administrative Associate - President/CEO Office

NDN Collective
07.2022 - 08.2025

Patient Access Representative

Monument Health
09.2021 - 07.2022

Pharmacy Tech

Central New Mexico Community College
Melissa Pacheco