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Abigail McKinnon

Abigail McKinnon

Jacksonvile,Florida

Summary

Organized and dedicated Administrative Assistant with proven track record of providing exceptional customer service in fast-paced environments. Offering keen attention to detail and strong decision-making skills to manage multiple, concurrent tasks. Self-motivated work ethic to perform effectively in independent or team environments.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Administrative Assistant

US Navy
Jacksonville, FL
11.2021 - Current
  • Executed record filing system to improve document organization and management.
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
  • Scheduled office equipment repair and maintenance to extend equipment lifespan and prevent unplanned downtime.
  • Set up conference rooms, technology and materials to facilitate meetings.
  • Screened visitors and issued badges to maintain safety and security.
  • Scheduled conference rooms, prepared agendas and maintained calendars to prepare for meetings and events.
  • Updated spreadsheets and databases to track, analyze and report on performance.
  • Conducted onboarding to help new hires adjust to administrative and performance aspects of jobs.
  • Edited documents to improve accuracy of language, flow and readability.

Ceremonial Coordinator

US Navy
Jacksonville, FL
02.2018 - 11.2021
  • Managed filing systems for electronic and hard copy documents to keep organized records.
  • Supervised the maintenance, inventory, storage, and upkeep of over 5000 ceremonial assets valued at more than $250,000, with zero default or deficiency.
  • Coordinated with executive leadership to facilitate major events for the US Navy. Planned and Organized events for up to 500 participants including set-up, invitations, floor planning, and safety.
  • Managed warehouse operations for Naval Air Station Jacksonville.
  • Supervised the logistics and transportation support of over 300 events.
  • Supervised daily base wide collection of hazardous materials. Safely managed the disposal of 5000 hazardous waste items in accordance with Navy, state, and federal regulations and policies.
  • Utilized proactive communication abilities to resolve employment-related disputes.
  • Participated in workshops and in-service meetings to enhance personal growth and professional development.

Air Operations Administrator

US Navy
Jacksonville, FL
09.2017 - 02.2018
  • Evaluated current operational practices and suggested improvement strategies.
  • Created and managed the daily flight schedule, which included 300 Aircrew personnel and 200 students, resulting in 4,00 flights for 25 aircrafts, completing 14,400 mishap free flight hours.
  • Participated in daily upkeep operations, reporting trouble calls, and maintaining logbooks and classified documents.
  • Assisted with documenting key processes and procedures and security protocols.
  • Analyzed department metrics and performance and reported findings to management.

Naval Aircrewman

US Navy
Pensacola, FL
02.2015 - 02.2017
  • Produced intelligence in support of operations and tactical missions by detecting, analyzing, classifying, and tracking surface and subsurface contacts.
  • Operated an advanced sonar system utilizing sonobouys, radar, Electronic Support Measures (ESM), Magnetic Anomaly Detector (MAD), Identification Friend or Foe (IFF), and Infrared Detectors (IR).
  • Utilized advanced imaging equipment such as multi-spectral sensors, radar, and hand held cameras for safety of flight.
  • Participated in the maintenance of aircrafts associated with aeronautical equipment and aircraft support equipment.
  • Conceptualized oceanography, underwater acoustics, sonar equations, acoustic receivers, and interpretations of environmental products ashore.
  • Compiled and analyzed data obtained from sonar, radar, and surveillance equipment in support of operations.

Honor Gaurd

US Navy
Pensacola, FL
01.2016 - 09.2016
  • Participated in over 90 active duty, retired, and veteran Funeral Honors ceremonies.
  • Master qualified in all four positions including Flag Folder, Presenter, Ceremonial Bugler, and Rifle Team Member.
  • Personally qualified over 12 personnel in all four Funeral Honors positions.
  • Corresponded with funeral homes, family members and venues in order to organize and facilitate ceremonies.
  • Maintained a flawless scheduling system that consisted of 20 team members whom participated in over 250 Funeral Honors Ceremonies that expanded over 375 miles.

Education

No Degree - Business Administration

Ashford University
San Diego, CA

High School Diploma -

Lee County High School
Leesburg, GA
05.2013

Skills

  • Conflict Resolution
  • Goal Oriented
  • Ability to Work Under Pressure
  • Customer Service

Certification

IBM Data Analyst Professional Certificate, IBM

Excel Basics for Data Analytics Certificate

Achieved a 98.6%


IBM Data Analyst Professional Certificate, IBM

Introduction to Data Analytics

Achieved 100%


DoD Defense Hazardous Material/Hazardous Waste Handling

Timeline

Administrative Assistant

US Navy
11.2021 - Current

Ceremonial Coordinator

US Navy
02.2018 - 11.2021

Air Operations Administrator

US Navy
09.2017 - 02.2018

Honor Gaurd

US Navy
01.2016 - 09.2016

Naval Aircrewman

US Navy
02.2015 - 02.2017

No Degree - Business Administration

Ashford University

High School Diploma -

Lee County High School
Abigail McKinnon