Amanda Herring
Oak Park,IL
Summary
Experienced and highly organized administrative and family support professional with strong skills in communication, scheduling, and conflict resolution. Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in fast-paced, high-responsibility environments while supporting children, families, and daily operations. Known for being depending, detail-oriented, and calm under pressure, with a strong commitment to creating stable, efficient systems that support student and family success.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Independent Family and Operations Manager
Self-employeed
Oak Park, IL
09.2012 - Current
- Managed complex daily schedules, appointments, transportation logistics, and documentation for a multi-person household
- Coordinated communication between schools, medical providers, extracurricular programs, and community organizations
- Maintained confidential records and handled sensitive situations with professionalism and discretion
- Resolved conflicts and urgent issues while remaining calm under pressure
- Managed budgeting, payment, forms, deadlines, and detailed paperwork
- Demonstrated strong multitasking organization, and time-management skills, in a fast-paced environment
Childcare Provider & Administrative Support
Self-employeed
07.2003 - 05.2026
- Managed daily schedules, transportation, appointments, and activity planning for multiple families
- Developed engaging educational activities to promote cognitive and social growth
- Implemented consistent routines to create a structured environment for children
- Maintained organized records, emergency contacts, school paperwork, and calendars
- Balanced multiple responsibilities in fast-paced environments while maintaining professionalism and reliability
- Assisted with house organization, and day-to-day operational support
- CPR and AED certified
Education
Associate of Science - Fashion Merchandising
Brooks College
Long Beach Ca03-2003
Skills
- Organization & Multitasking
- Conflict Resolution
- CPR & AED certified
- Time Management
- Appointment Scheduling
- Parent and Student Communication
- Customer Service
- Fast and Accurate Typing
- Confidentiality & Professionalism
- Team leadership
- Decision-making
Certification
- CPR & AED certified
Timeline
Independent Family and Operations Manager
Self-employeed
09.2012 - Current
Childcare Provider & Administrative Support
Self-employeed
07.2003 - 05.2026
Associate of Science - Fashion Merchandising
Brooks College