Personable administrative professional dedicated to cultivating positive client, staff and management connections. Highly-developed communicator with outstanding skills in complex problem-solving and conflict resolution. Expertise in resource allocation and schedule management.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Administrative Assistant
The Mission at Kern County
Bakersfield, California
09.2018 - Current
Provided administrative support to the executive team, including scheduling meetings and managing calendars.
Composed letters, memos, reports, emails, presentations and other written correspondence as required by management staff.
Entered data into spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel or other similar programs.
Updated contact lists regularly when changes occur in employee status or contact information.
Inventoried and ordered supplies for office.
Scheduled appointments, meetings and events for management staff.
Coordinated appointments, meetings and conferences.
Coordinated catering services for various functions, including sales trainings and department meetings.
Teacher for Women in Recovery
The Mission at Kern County
Bakersfield, California
01.2014 - Current
Developed and implemented lessons each week based on the current needs of the women.
Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of the women going through recovery.
Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of all the women.
Maintained a safe and orderly learning environment.
Established positive relationships with the women.
Built and strengthened positive relationships with women.
Remained calm and patient with the interactions to support individual growth and development.
Teacher
Minneapolis School District
Minneapolis, MN
08.1999 - 05.2001
Developed and implemented lesson plans to meet the needs of a diverse student population.
Integrated literature into classroom lessons whenever possible.
Maintained safe, clean and organized classroom environment.
Created safe, nurturing environment of trust and respect.
Handled challenging classroom behaviors with positive and affirming techniques.
Attended in-service training and professional development courses to stay on top of policy and education changes.
Implemented multiple methods to improve student educational success.
Instructed students individually and in groups using varied teaching methods.
Prepared, administered and graded daily work and tests to evaluate student's progress.
Peer Support Specialist at Kern County Behavioral Health and Recovery ServicesPeer Support Specialist at Kern County Behavioral Health and Recovery Services