{"id":2679,"date":"2012-10-17T15:17:30","date_gmt":"2012-10-17T20:17:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/office-ink.ontimesupplies.com\/?p=2679"},"modified":"2022-08-17T16:08:30","modified_gmt":"2022-08-17T21:08:30","slug":"getting-to-know-ontimesupplies-com-part-ii-in-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ontimesupplies.com\/blog\/getting-to-know-ontimesupplies-com-part-ii-in-series\/","title":{"rendered":"Getting to know OnTimeSupplies.com: Part II in Series."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/office-ink.ontimesupplies.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/ontimesupplies-employee-intro-shari.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-2682\" title=\"ontimesupplies-employee-intro-shari\" src=\"\/\/office-ink.ontimesupplies.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/ontimesupplies-employee-intro-shari.jpg\" alt=\"Gold Coast, Australia: home base of OnTimeSupplies.com's longest serving employee.\" width=\"350\" height=\"353\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ontimesupplies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/ontimesupplies-employee-intro-shari.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.ontimesupplies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/ontimesupplies-employee-intro-shari-297x300.jpg 297w, https:\/\/www.ontimesupplies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/ontimesupplies-employee-intro-shari-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/a>We&#8217;ve started a new series introducing you to the people who keep OnTimeSupplies.com up, running and delivering great service. Today&#8217;s installment is about Shari, the longest serving OnTimeSupplies.com employee.\u00a0Living in gorgeous, sunny Gold Coast, Australia, she&#8217;s also the employee with the most enviable address. (Can you tell your blog mistress lives in already-cold Chicago?)<\/p>\n<p>Shari&#8217;s job title is Customer Service Manager, but she wears about 50 different hats at the company.\u00a0Today, she talks a little about her responsibilities, how she became a bona fide expert in all things related to office furniture and supplies, offers some tips for telecommuters, and of course, which office supplies she can&#8217;t live without.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How long have you worked for OnTimeSupplies.com?<br \/>\n<\/strong>8 years.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How has your job changed since you started?<br \/>\n<\/strong>I am a Human Resource\/Payroll Specialist by trade, and have become a specialist in all Office Supplies, I am now Furniture Specialist and love dealing with all issues from trivial to major. etc. One thing that\u00a0hasn&#8217;t\u00a0changed is my belief in GREAT customer service.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What does your current job entail?<\/strong><br \/>\nOver the past few years, I have managed customer service for OnTimeSupplies. I am responsible for our Amazon sales and ensuring that Amazon has enough stock to fulfill our orders. I currently process all out of hours orders and deal with all major issues as they arise. I am responsible for the day to day running of OnTimeSupplies, make sure our staff are paid on time as are our various vendors. I utilize and analyze many different reports to ensure we are doing our job well, and ensure that customer service remains a priority. I love speaking to customers and solving all sorts of simple and more complex problems.\u00a0I love speaking to customers and solving all sorts of simple and more complex problems.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What\u2019s your favorite part of the job?<\/strong><br \/>\nI love the flexibility that my job provides!!<\/p>\n<p><strong>What\u2019s your favorite\/handiest office supply?<br \/>\n<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ontimesupplies.com\/pens.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Pens!!!<\/a> In every color and style.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Do you have any tips for other people working from home?<\/strong><br \/>\nWhile telecommuting has many great benefits, it poses special challenges. Even for part-time telecommuters, certain people and their living situations are better suited to telecommuting than others. Employees best suited to telecommuting are self-motivated, adaptable, independent, computer literate, have good communication skills and can balance work and non-work activities well. Importantly, employees need to have an appropriate workspace. They must have enough room in their home to work, including the space for necessary office equipment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s installment of Getting to Know OnTimeSupplies.com is about Shari, the longest serving OnTimeSupplies.com employee. 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