Katrina Perkins

Administrative Summary

A dynamic and motivated individual with the ambition to make the most of any opportunity given to them. Hard working and disciplined with an appreciation for punctuality, presentation and determination. Has experience of working as part of a team on a busy reception and office environment. Well organised and proactive in providing timely, efficient and accurate administrative support to managers and work colleagues. Approachable, well presented and able to establish good working relationships with a range of different people. Possessing a proven ability to generate innovative ideas and solutions to problems.

Currently looking for a suitable position with a reputable and ambitious company.

Work Experience:

November 2010 - Current

Medicinal Counter Assistant - Riverside Pharmacy

Working as part of a team to dispense medicine to the general public and perform general administrative tasks to ensure the smooth running of a busy pharmacy. Duties include:

  • Meeting and greeting patients and visitors.
  • Handling incoming / outgoing calls, correspondence and filing.
  • Faxing, printing, photocopying, filing and scanning.
  • Monitoring inventory, office stock and ordering supplies as necessary.
  • Responsible for purchase orders and monitoring of stock.
  • Creating and modifying documents using Microsoft Office.
  • Updating, processing and filing of all documents.
  • Providing product knowledge and advice where necessary.
  • Dealing with suppliers.

Key skills and competencies:

  • Strong organizational, administrative and analytical skills.
  • Excellent spelling, proofreading and computer skills.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality.
  • Excellent working knowledge of all Microsoft Office packages.
  • Ability to produce consistently accurate work even whilst under pressure.
  • Ability to multi task and manage conflicting demands.

Education:

A levels in English Literature, Psychology and General Studies

9 GCSE's at C or above, including Mathematics, English and Science.