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Rebekka Cowen

Fairview

Summary

Diligent Administrative Professional with a passion for attention to detail and serving others: Ability to provide administrative support for complex and time sensitive projects as well as routine duties: Excellent interpersonal skills furthered by business and patient care background and activities that facilitate effect collaborative efforts and team environments: Able to use discretion and sound judgement in every task respecting highly confidential materials and projects.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Receptionist

Coffield, Heedy, Kilgore Law Firm
Asheville, NC
05.2025 - 03.2026
  • Answered central telephone system and directed calls accordingly.
  • Maintained a well-organized reception area with updated materials, contributing to a welcoming environment for visitors.
  • Assisted internal staff with clerical and administrative needs to maximize efficiency and team productivity.

Legal Receptionist/Administrative Assistant

The Van Winkle Law Firm
Asheville, NC
06.2015 - 04.2025

Managed front desk operations for a busy 50+ attorney firm with 150+ client calls per day.

  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Supported office efficiency by performing clerical tasks such as data entry, photocopying, scanning, and faxing documents.
  • Handled sensitive information with discretion while maintaining strict confidentiality standards.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by warmly greeting visitors and promptly addressing their needs.

Office Coordinator

Asheville Family Fitness & Physical Therapy
Asheville, NC
02.2013 - 07.2014
  • Involved in all phases of the administrative and front desk cycle to include greeting, appointment scheduling and maintaining accurate patient/client files. Ensuring excellent customer service/relations; troubleshooting and problem solving while managing and coordinating therapist and patient schedules.
  • Verify patient insurance while consistently monitoring accuracy of patient fees and billing. Ensuring patient confidentiality with strict reverence to HIPAA privacy laws.
  • Implemented MANNA Food Drive during December 2013 which garnered over 350lbs of food and provided 293 meals for residents of WNC.

Licensed Massage Therapist

Renfroe Spinal Center
Pensacola, FL
05.2007 - 09.2009
  • Provided safe, appropriate and effective massage techniques on an average of 55 clients per week with varying degrees of chronic and pathological disorder.
  • Assessed the needs of each client individually and selected appropriate treatments that would deliver the maximum pain relief possible.
  • Served clients to the best of my ability while maintaining a cheerful attitude in a high-stress work environment.

Office Administrator

ITC^Deltacom Communications
Pensacola, FL
08.1997 - 01.2005
  • Oversaw and performed administrative duties including account maintenance, account reconciliations, business and travel correspondence, completing all duties with a high level of proficiency and according to time frames set forth.
  • Assisted sales department when needed, creating and updating spreadsheets, databases, and reports.
  • Managed all employees and sales department paperwork and documentation, creating organized workflow and filing systems that ensured seamless operations and retrieval.

Assistant Manager

Talbots
Pensacola, FL
02.1996 - 08.1997
  • Maintaining sales quotas, budgets and cost control to ensure profitable operations.
  • Hiring, training and scheduling employees; evaluating work performance.
  • Maintaining daily reports, balancing cash receipts and preparing deposits.

Night Manager

Holiday Inn Pensacola Beach
Pensacola, FL
07.1992 - 09.1995
  • Managing and coordinating multi-departmental activities and supervising up to 30 employees.
  • Monitoring quality control and housekeeping activities.
  • Ensuring good customer service/relations; troubleshooting and problem solving.

Education

Associate of Science - Liberal Arts

Pensacola State College
Pensacola, FL

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts

Pensacola State College
Pensacola, FL

Skills

  • Organization skills
  • Time management
  • Data entry
  • Multi-line telephone systems
  • Front desk operations
  • Professional and polished presentation
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Customer/Client relations
  • Office administration

Certification

Certified North Carolina Notary (201603900194)

Timeline

Receptionist

Coffield, Heedy, Kilgore Law Firm
05.2025 - 03.2026

Legal Receptionist/Administrative Assistant

The Van Winkle Law Firm
06.2015 - 04.2025

Office Coordinator

Asheville Family Fitness & Physical Therapy
02.2013 - 07.2014

Licensed Massage Therapist

Renfroe Spinal Center
05.2007 - 09.2009

Office Administrator

ITC^Deltacom Communications
08.1997 - 01.2005

Assistant Manager

Talbots
02.1996 - 08.1997

Night Manager

Holiday Inn Pensacola Beach
07.1992 - 09.1995

Associate of Science - Liberal Arts

Pensacola State College

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts

Pensacola State College
Rebekka Cowen