Meredith Teller

Experience

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  Teen Mania Ministries

  Aug 2006 - Aug 2008

  • Scheduling Manager to the President o Planning and organizing schedule and travel of the President [180+ travel days annually]o Designed quick and efficient meeting request system resulting in a 50% improvement turnaround time while building strong relationships with internal and external requests o Initiated contingency planning of the scheduling manager responsibilities whereas only 1 person could perform scheduling dutieso Totally responsible for on-site VIP catering and florists of the NY Battle Cry Youth Conference at the IZOD Center for 15,000 attendees Show less o Screened incoming calls to Call Center Director preventing unnecessary distractions resulting in greater work quality and effectiveness o Effectively developed and maintained a filing system resulting in greater organization by locating needed documents in 25% of the time o Delegated escalated call messages from incoming call line, ensuring quality customer service • Call Center Representative o Handled multiple assignments and responsibilities multi-tasking in stressful situations o Ranked in top 5% for effective time management to result in more talk-time and customer satisfaction o Totally responsible for getting missionaries to the field which resulted in approximately $92,000 revenue Show less

  • Executive Administrative Assistant

    Aug 2007 - Aug 2008

  • Assistant to Call Center Director & Call Center Representative

    Aug 2006 - Aug 2007
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  Tommy's Not Here

  Aug 2008 - Aug 2010

  Line Cook

  • Baker of unique and original desserts prepared for customers and staff resulting in increased revenue• Creation of daily specials and appetizers and sauces• Grill cook responsible for preparing meats to custom order as requested by customers • Solely responsible for preparation and creative presentation of 14 appetizers• Ability to work in a high-stress, and fast-paced environment with attention to detail and artistic presentation to ensure excellence in presentation resulting in 100% customer satisfaction while completing the pass and calling orders• Quick learner resulting in promotion and pay increase after one month• Dishwasher• Completed training in 50% of the allotted time Show less

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  Laurentian University

  Sept 2010 - Apr 2012

  Research & Teaching Assistant

  • Worked independently for Dr. Ernst Gerhardt, Department of English, gathering secondary source materials using advanced library skills as well as creating student study aids• Assisted Dr. Margaret Kechnie with research for a conference paper, reviewing primary source documents• As Research Assistant I aided in locating valuable resources to complete scholastic research papers; requested materials from outside sources using online request system of interlibrary loans• As Teaching Assistant I created self-assessment questions to aid in increased student performance Show less

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  Statistics Canada

  May 2011 - Jun 2011

  Enumerator

  • Collect census information from residents with outstanding documents • Manage confidential and personal information with discretion, resulting in complete confidence from respondent • Effectively complete assigned tasks with very quick turnaround resulting in 100% resolutions on outstanding cases• Effectively plan tasks so as to multiply effectiveness and minimize expenses

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  Self-employed

  Nov 2012 - Aug 2016

  Website Design

  • Graphic Designero Totally responsible for creating visual content for independently contracted websites, meeting strict deadlines and delivering 100% client satisfactiono Confident in Artisteer Web Design Platform, Photoshop and Joomla! Operating systems• Editoro Great attention to detail to ensure error-free content is delivered to the client, ensuring professionalism• Loading and installing web templates

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  Teller Wellness Essentials

  Feb 2013 - Jan 2021

  Wellness Coach

  I have a passion for natural health and wellness. Some might say that I’m “crunchy”, but I love finding new ways to take care of myself and my family in safe alternative ways, and sharing those finds with others so you can feel empowered too! I love helping and serving people.https://www.facebook.com/tellerwellnessessentials/@tellerwellnessessentials

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  DoTERRA International LLC

  Feb 2013 - Jan 2021

  Wellness Advocate

  • Personal Sales o Effectively communicating the benefits and uses of the product through PowerPoint presentations with in-home presentationso Building a successful team of product consultants, expanding sales exponentially each montho Able to handle sensitive information, privately and securely, ensuring that no personal information is compromised.mydoterra.com/meredithteller

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  Laurentian University/Université Laurentienne

  Jul 2014 - Apr 2024

  Business Manager, April 2015 – April 2024 Office of the Dean, Faculty of Arts • Managing and overseeing the daily operations of the Dean’s office including supervising the administrative officero Manage the Dean’s schedule and daily office operations to ensure compliance with the Collective Agreement procedures and deadlineso Daily communication between the Dean’s office and various individuals and departments within the University, as well as externally in both French and English.o Problem solving for situations that arise with students, faculty and staff• Manage and provide leadership to up to 6 full-time administrative staff within the Faculty of Artso Solely responsible for the hiring and selection and training of administrative staff• Coordinate and organize all documentation for the scheduling and planning of curriculum and timetable offerings.o Issue contracts for Sessional Faculty memberso Validate course offering update forms with careful attention to detail• Coordinate Faculty Personnel Committee for the Faculty of Artso Organize and manage confidential faculty personnel fileso Careful attention to detail, ensuring that deadlines are met, and documents reach designated personnel in a timely manner, while maintaining confidentiality.■ Maintain and track all program reviews including regular cyclical review and follow up• Website creation and maintenance Show less Executive Secretary, November 2014 – April 2015Office of the University Secretary and General Counsel Laurentian University• Schedule meetings and appointments for the University Secretaryo Correspond with faculty, staff and external legal partners with confidence and professionalism, while maintaining a high level of confidentiality• Manage and organize highly confidential legal files.• Collect, verify and organize all policies set forth by Laurentian University Senate in order to complete specified goals outlined in the Strategic Plan of the University.• Provide administrative support to the Privacy and Information Officer Show less Administrative Assistant to the Dean of the Faculty of Arts• Schedule meetings and appointments for the Dean o Responding to, and prioritizing requests from faculty, staff, and students (in person, email and telephone) in both official languages.• Website Designo Creatively format content for inclusion in the brand new Faculty of Arts website.o Create web pages to be included in the Faculty of Arts website, using Drupal 7.• Coordinate Faculty Personnel Committee for the Faculty of Artso Organize and manage confidential faculty personnel fileso Careful attention to detail, ensuring that deadlines are met, and documents reach designated personnel in a timely manner, while maintaining confidentiality.• Organize and Schedule Meetings between the Dean and Facultyo Faculty of Arts Councilo Chairs and Directors Meeting■ Schedule and coordinate meeting location for monthly meetings involving 40+ faculty members■ Delivery of required documentation for meeting■ Recording and sending minuteso Schedule individual meetings as requested• Responsible for receiving and handling faculty sabbatical applications• Department Annual Reports• Program Review Processes■ Responsible for schedule of events and personnel Show less

  • LUAPSA President

    Nov 2022 - Apr 2024

  • Business Manager

    Apr 2015 - Apr 2024

  • Executive Secretary

    Nov 2014 - Apr 2015

  • Administrative Assistant

    Jul 2014 - Nov 2014
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  Hazel & Rosemary Micro Bakery & Kitchen

  Jan 2020 - now

  Owner & Operator, Baker & Food Artist

  Fully licensed home-based business, creating delicious artisan sourdough breads featuring local ingredients and seasonal items.