Military veteran with 4 years of administrative experience known for delivering excellence and providing high-quality service to clients. Adept at creating a positive and productive environment, whether working independently or collaboratively with others. Strong interpersonal and communication skills enable effective interactions with diverse individuals. Holds a Secret Security Clearance. Experienced in classroom management and providing student support within an educational setting. Utilizes effective communication and organizational skills to enhance learning experiences. Demonstrates a consistent track record of fostering a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
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Alex Josue Ocasio
San Marcos
Summary
Overview
6
years of professional experience
Work History
United States Marine Corps, USMC
Administrative Specialist
09.2017 - 09.2021
Job overview
- Supervised over 200 employees at a time for three years
- Handled mail, packages, emails, document transmissions and other types of data with both manual and automated tracking strategies.
- Safeguarded sensitive information through the proper handling of confidential documents and secure storage methods.
- Accounted and balanced over $10,000 for each employee’s credit cards; tracked debt and payments to make sure balances were paid off in a timely manner
- Provided guidance and expertise on the Defense Travel System (DTS), a system used to book flights for military personnel - booked and handled flights for over 200 employees
- Demonstrated trustworthiness and accountability by responsibly overseeing the booking of each flight and ensured travel arrangements were properly reviewed and processed - accounted for the proper allocation of travel funds
- Communicated clearly and positively with coworkers, customers, and supervisors
- Resolved issues promptly and professionally
- Took initiative to find extra tasks when scheduled duties were completed
Texas State Child Development Center
Teaching Assistant
10.2022 - 08.2023
Job overview
- Partnered with teachers to plan and implement lessons following the CDC's curriculum, goals, and objectives.
- Facilitated activities in small groups to reinforce concepts taught by class teacher.
- Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in classroom and recess environments.
- Fostered strong relationships with parents through regular communication about student progress, concerns, and achievements.
- Organized materials in classroom spaces based on lecture plans, activity stations or other requirements outlined by teachers.
Education
Texas State UniversitySan Marcos, TX
Bachelor’s Degree from Social Work
12-2025
University Overview
- [3.46] GPA
- Dean's List [Spring 2024]
University of Maryland Global Campus
General Studies
05.2021
University Overview
GPA: 3.65
Skills
- Positive attitude
- Computer skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Calm and patient demeanor
- Supervising student activities
- Customer relations
- Verbal communication
- Spreadsheet creation
- Office administration
- Customer service
- Attention to detail
Activities
Activities
- Active Volunteer, San Marcos Housing Authority, Volunteering to watch 3-10 kids while their parents are at work
- Active Volunteer, Local Pre-school Okinawa Japan, Helped 20+ kids learn English
Timeline
Teaching Assistant
Texas State Child Development Center
10.2022 - 08.2023
Administrative Specialist
United States Marine Corps, USMC
09.2017 - 09.2021
University of Maryland Global Campus
General Studies
Texas State University
Bachelor’s Degree from Social Work