Abriel Epps
Virginia Beach
Summary
I'm Offering a strong work ethic, orderly and committed administrative assistant with solid skills in customer relations and resilience to handle challenges of fast-paced environments. Bringing detail-oriented and decisive nature with sound judgment, good multitasking abilities and self-motivated nature. Comfortable working alone or with teams to accomplish on-time and accurate clerical tasks.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
4034
4034
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Administrative Assistant
New Hope
Norfolk
08.2025 - Current
- Managed office supplies and inventory for efficient daily operations.
- Send fax and make copies/ print out documents.
- Greets/assist Guest with enthusiasm.
- Maintained electronic filing systems for easy access to information.
- Responded to inquiries from clients and stakeholders professionally.
- Answered phone calls and emails to provide information, resulting in effective business correspondence.
Deputy Sheriff
Hampton sheriff office
Hampton
05.2025 - 06.2025
- Monitored and patrolled premises to ensure safety and security.
- Collaborated with community organizations and local agencies to develop crime prevention initiatives.
- Responded promptly to security breaches, alarms, and emergency.
- Operated security systems, including surveillance cameras and alarm systems.
- Prepared detailed reports on incidents, arrests, and investigations for documentation.
- Participated in community outreach programs to build trust and rapport with residents.
- Operated various law enforcement tools and equipment for effective policing activities.
- Utilized law enforcement databases to identify suspects or verify information related to investigations.
- Served warrants, subpoenas, and summonses, encouraging adherence to legal proceedings.
- Performed administrative tasks such as completing paperwork, filing documents.
- Provided courtroom security for judicial proceedings.
Painter
Mills Marine
Virginia
11.2022 - 01.2024
- Analyzed the job from start to finish ensuring proper and safe work methods used.
- Prepared wood, fiberglass, and metal surfaces for painting by mixing solvents according to formula and immersing parts in solution or washes surfaces to remove grease, rust, scale, and dirt using applicable techniques.
- Filled cracks and holes.
- Mix and match colors of paint, varnish, stain, shellac, and calcimine.
- Operated spray-painting equipment or brushes or rolls paint on surfaces.
Ordinary Seaman
Merchant Seaman
02.2021 - 08.2022
- Cleaned and maintained the ship's decks, including sweeping, scrubbing, washing down, removing rust, painting, and applying sealants.
- Assisted in loading and unloading cargo, including rigging cargo nets, slings, and securing cargo properly.
- Performed basic rope work like splicing, reaving blocks, and overhauling rigging.
- Standing watch on deck to maintain a lookout, report any hazards, and assist with navigation.
- Participated in fire drills, lifeboat drills, and other emergency response procedures.
- Performed minor repairs to deck equipment and assisted with larger maintenance tasks.
- Adhered to safety regulations and reported any safety concerns.
Electrician Helper
Trade Team
Virginia
01.2018 - 12.2020
- Assisted experienced electricians in installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems on ship's, primarily by carrying materials, preparing work areas, stripping wires, holding tools, and performing basic electrical tasks under supervision, often working in confined spaces and following detailed blueprints and diagrams.
- Transported electrical wire, conduit, fixtures, and other materials to work areas.
- Cleaned and prepped work areas, removing old wiring, and assisting with cable stripping.
- Held tools like drills, cutters, and wrenches for the electrician.
- Stripped wires, bent conduit, and made basic connections under supervision.
- Understood basic electrical diagrams and blueprints to locate wiring points.
- Adhered to all safety protocols related to working with electricity in a shipyard environment.
- Removed debris and cleaning work areas after completing task.
Patient Access Coordinator
DePaul Hospital
Norfolk
03.2015 - 11.2017
- Greeted and checked in patients efficiently, ensuring a positive first impression and smooth registration process.
- Verified patient insurance information, collected copayments, and updated electronic health records accurately.
- Scheduled appointments, referrals, and follow-up visits, coordinating with healthcare providers and patients.
- Managed patient inquiries and provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns and resolving issues promptly.
- Collaborated with clinical staff to ensure accurate patient information and facilitate seamless patient flow.
CABLE PULLER
Trade Team LLC
Chesapeake
04.2012 - 01.2015
- Increased client trust through transparent progress updates and timely resolution of any issues encountered during the project.
- Facilitated smooth communication between team members, promoting positive work environment that led to increased productivity.
- Pulled cable.
- Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing concerns promptly and professionally, resulting in repeat business opportunities.
- Demonstrated adaptability when faced with last-minute changes or unexpected challenges during cable pulling jobs.
- Open and closed MCT's and MCP's.
- Ran cable through columns, MCP's, MCT's and used hand tools.
Education
Phlebotomist - Phlebotomist Ready license
Phlebotomy Ready Institute
Chesapeake, VaHigh school diploma -
Lake Taylor high school
Skills
- Painting
- Electrical
- Wiring
- Blueprint
- Reading
- Inventory Management
- Team Leadership
- Safety Compliance
- Project Management
- Communication
- Problem-Solving
- Team Player
- Diverse
- Calm Under Pressure
Timeline
Administrative Assistant
New Hope
08.2025 - Current
Deputy Sheriff
Hampton sheriff office
05.2025 - 06.2025
Painter
Mills Marine
11.2022 - 01.2024
Ordinary Seaman
Merchant Seaman
02.2021 - 08.2022
Electrician Helper
Trade Team
01.2018 - 12.2020
Patient Access Coordinator
DePaul Hospital
03.2015 - 11.2017
CABLE PULLER
Trade Team LLC
04.2012 - 01.2015
Phlebotomist - Phlebotomist Ready license
Phlebotomy Ready Institute
High school diploma -
Lake Taylor high school