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Olivia Knott

Olivia Knott is an Office Manager and Executive Assistant to the CEO in the SF Bay Area.


Olivia Knott is currently at Waiter.com as Executive Assistant to the CEO and Office Manager responsible for app development, project management, human resources, and operations.

Olivia Knott's Background

Olivia Knott's Experience

Office Manager at Waiter.com

June 2011 - Present | Mountain View, CA

Executive Assistant to CEO. Duties include being a direct report to the CEO, assisting in travel arrangements and scheduling, call screening, and additional projects as assigned. Project management duties include management of the company's new iPhone App from initial design and storyboarding through developer relations and also doing QA. · Human Resources duties include full cycle recruitment for 30+ employees per year and general HR - payroll, training, and compliance monitoring - for an 80 employee company. · Operations duties include building, supply, and vendor research and management, organization and re-design of office space for increased production and moral, insurance and compliance monitoring, and acting as a dispatch operator when needed. · Event Planning including daily, weekly, and monthly food orders for meetings and staff events, organizing holiday and annual staff events. · Accounting duties include assisting in A/R, A/P, and employee reimbursements. · Sales duties include researching and creating leads in both restaurant and corporate sales. · Marketing duties include managing social media accounts, creating content, ad management, and SEO/SEM work.

Curriculum Consultant at Literacy for Life

March 2010 - December 2011

Current consulting duties include designing lesson plans that coordinate with pre-established program criteria for various curriculums, determining and tagging lessons with appropriate skills, and copy editing lessons prior to final production.

Accounting Manager at Entourage Yearbooks

March 2010 - June 2011 | Princeton, NJ

Redesigned inbound call structure to increase customer satisfaction, decrease productivity loss, and reduce the monthly phone bill by 43%. In addition to managing the accounts receivable department, undertook the Customer Specialist role to increase customer satisfaction ratings and deal with problem accounts. Revised merchant strategies to increase online sales and expedite shipping. Reduced processing time for preparing shipping labels for large individual shipments from 8 hours to 30 minutes (a 94% reduction in man hours) as confirmed by the head of the shipping department. Developed a new online invoice payment method to allow for more efficient and instant collection of bills. Increased credit cards payments by 143% and decreased the time to process each credit card by 77% Manage a accounting staff to maintain and adjust accounts for multi-million dollar company. Actively worked to streamline and automate company procedures; in addition to the above accomplishments, spearheaded the transfer of data to cloud storage, designed new fax management system, and trained the staff in mail-merge technology

Service Dog Trainer at NorthStar Foundation

October 2010 - January 2011

English Teacher at Bensalem Township School District

2009 - 2010

Bensalem Twilight Program

English Teacher at Community Academy of Philadelphia

2008 - 2009

Taught 10-12th grade English classes.

PPD Substitute Teacher at North Penn High School

2007 - 2008

Acted as a permanent substitute for the English department.

LTS Teacher at Council Rock High School

2006 - 2007

Taught 10th grade English and acted as a building substitute.

Assistant Manager at Newtown Bookshop

January 2000 - January 2006

Undertook additional duties above and beyond general sales representative tasks. Customer service including sales, returns, and book recommendations Inventory management including ordering, receiving, and returning books to publishers and distributors Event planning including: Harry Potter release parties, book signings, author events, summer reading programs for youth, book clubs, and children's Meet The Character events Press releases and marketing including web site creation and management

Riding Program Director at Camp Chateaugay

2004 - 2006

Olivia Knott's Education

Vassar College

2001 – 2005

BA


Edinboro University

M.Ed

Concentration: Reading


Olivia Knott's Interests & Activities

Olivia Knott is interested in horseback riding, reading, accounting, office management, young adult books, traveling, and learning.

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