Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Additional Employment
Community Involvement
Timeline
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Molly Cotton

Molly Cotton

Administrative Professional
Columbus,Ohio

Summary

Organized and dedicated Administrative Assistant with proven track record of providing exceptional customer service in fast-paced environments. Offering excellent communication 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
1
1
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Church Office Administrator

Atonement Lutheran Church and Preschool
Columbus, ohio
09.2022 - Current
  • Assist with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with the Pastor and Church Council members.
  • Prove successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Handle church correspondence, member database management and building scheduling.
  • Maintain church calendar by collecting information about upcoming events and reserving appropriate spaces for regular meetings and special activities.
  • Greet visitors, callers, preschool parents and members of congregation, courteously and promptly
  • Identify opportunities to streamline processes and improve office operations and efficiency.
  • Create weekly, monthly and yearly reports, PowerPoint Slides and worship service bulletins for the Pastor, Church Council and Church Members,
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Strengthen communication skills through regular interactions with church members and preschoolers.
  • Determines appropriate yearly church office budget and coding for purchases and services based on policy and program guidelines
  • -Quickbooks. Microsoft Office 365, including Excel and Word, plus proprietary database management.

Human Resources Administrative Assistant

Community for New Direction
Columbus, Ohio
05.2022 - 09.2022
  • Screened applicant resumes and coordinated both phone and in-person interviews.
  • Managed employee exit interviews and paperwork.
  • Delivered friendly assistance with new hires throughout interviewing and hiring process.
  • Applied mediation and collaboration to successfully resolve employee complaints and grievances.
  • Monitored employee attendance and performance to verify punctuality and absences, addressing issues in accordance with company policies and procedures.
  • Processed employee termination paperwork at direction of supervisory staff.
  • Coordinated employee training programs to improve productivity and performance.
  • Created and completed personnel action forms for hires, terminations, title changes and terminations.
  • Developed and implemented policies and procedures to use for recruitment, employee relations and benefits administration.
  • Created job descriptions on boards for vacant jobs.
  • Set up orientations and initial training for new employees.
  • Checked references for potential candidates.
  • Helped employees register for benefits programs using online portals.
  • Conducted new hire orientation to verify completion of appropriate paperwork, recording information on human resources database.

Administrative Assistant

First Community Church
Columbus, Ohio
10.2021 - 02.2022
  • Executed record filing system to improve document organization and management.
  • Scheduled conference rooms, prepared agendas and maintained calendars to prepare for meetings and events.
  • Updated spreadsheets and databases to track, analyze and report on performance and fund donations.
  • Recorded meeting minutes to provide historical account of actions, measure progress against strategic plan and drive accountability.
  • Edited documents to improve accuracy of language, flow and readability.
  • Supported Executive Director with special projects and additional job duties.
  • Edited documents to improve accuracy of language, flow and readability.
  • Developed and updated spreadsheets and databases to track, analyze, and report on giving finacially to the church.

Human Resource Administrative Assistant

OUAC., Inc.
Dublin, Ohio
03.2021 - 09.2021
  • Delivered friendly assistance with new hires throughout interviewing and hiring process.
  • Screened applicant resumes and coordinated both phone and in-person interviews.
  • Delivered top-notch administrative support to office staff, promoting excellence in office operations.
  • Executed record filing system to improve document organization and management.
  • 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.
  • Maintained office supplies inventory by checking stock and ordering new supplies.
  • Filed paperwork, sorted and delivered mail and maintained office organization
  • Recruited and screened qualified potential employees

Office Manager

Linworth United Methodist Church
Columbus, Ohio
01.2019 - 02.2021
  • Greeted visitors, callers and members of congregation courteously and promptly.
  • Maintained Church calendar by collecting information about upcoming events and reserving appropriate spaces for regular meetings and special activities.
  • Published, printed and mailed informative, prayerful bulletins to church members and leadership team.
  • Managed paper and electronic filing systems by routing various documents, taking messages and managing incoming and outgoing mail.
  • Volunteered to help with special projects of varying degrees of complexity.
  • Supervised, guided, matched skills/talents, trained Church member office volunteers and implemented job descriptions.
  • Updated reports, managed accounts and generated reports for company database

Education

Some College -

The University of Dayton
Dayton, OH
08.1996 - 05.1997

High School Diploma -

Bishop Ready High School
Columbus, Ohio
08.1992 - 06.1996

Skills

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Additional Employment

2018-03 - 2018-11 Client and Billing Service Specialist

Columbus Speech and Hearing, Columbus, OH

2014-05 - 2018-03 Billing Account Manager/Customer Service Supervisor

Engage Healthcare Business Services, Columbus, OH

Community Involvement

· PTA President Ridgeview Middle School 2020-2021

· Seeds of Caring 2019-Current

· Fairy Goodmothers 2019-Current

· PTA Vice President Winterset Elementary 2017-2018

· PTA President Winterset Elementary 2016-2017

· Winterset Elementary Hiring Board 2016-2017

Timeline

Church Office Administrator

Atonement Lutheran Church and Preschool
09.2022 - Current

Human Resources Administrative Assistant

Community for New Direction
05.2022 - 09.2022

Administrative Assistant

First Community Church
10.2021 - 02.2022

Human Resource Administrative Assistant

OUAC., Inc.
03.2021 - 09.2021

Office Manager

Linworth United Methodist Church
01.2019 - 02.2021

Some College -

The University of Dayton
08.1996 - 05.1997

High School Diploma -

Bishop Ready High School
08.1992 - 06.1996
Molly CottonAdministrative Professional