Versatile and results-driven professional with extensive experience in administrative and legal support roles, notably at Kelly Service. Excelled in streamlining operations, enhancing productivity by 30%, and demonstrating exceptional Microsoft Excel and interpersonal skills. Proven track record in prioritizing tasks and improving administrative operations, making significant contributions to team success and efficiency.
Assure departmental compliance with University and/or College procedures
Administrative: Chair and faculty support, including but not limited to, filing, appointment/meeting scheduling, schedule of classes, office assignments and directory updates, maintain faculty course evaluations, photocopying/scanning and mail processing for faculty, place/track faculty book orders desk/exam copies for faculty, website management/ maintenance, and mailing list maintenance
Office management: including but not limited to, supply oversight/procurement, including office equipment, facilities and maintenance requests and/or notifications, order keys and facilitate check in and out of same, emergency management and evacuation of building
Personnel management: including but not limited to, faculty, staff and student hiring paperwork, collection, dissemination and management of applicant materials and campus visits, WebClock approvals for direct reports, personnel file maintenance including faculty reviews, payroll authorization processing, collect/submit annual payroll schedule election forms, HR new employee set-up
Financial: including but not limited to, entering requisitions, ordering goods and services, entering expense reports, booking travel, budget monitoring, grant budgeting (pre- and post-awards), entering procurement card reports, time entry approval, and specialized external reporting, graduate student insurance enrollment coordination, graduate student financial aid and tuition allocation, undergraduate student departmental honor awards and departmental scholarships
Event coordination: Event and program planning, including but not limited to, procurement of catering, venue, guest relations, for departmental and college events, newsletters, departmental clubs and societies, program brochure updates, as well as other duties and projects
Service on various Dedman College shared services committees
Administrative Assistant I
Volunteers Of America
Fort Worth, Texas
10.2024 - 11.2024
Answers and screens telephone inquiries; takes and routes messages and records intake information for referral to caseworkers
Greets visitors, responds to general questions, and directs callers to proper location
Prepares correspondence, forms narratives, travel vouchers, meeting notes, performance evaluations, and other documents to support work of the unit
Assists staff in matters of office processes and operations including, solving office software and equipment problems such as copy and fax machines to duplicate and transmit materials
Assists with sorting and routing mail
Prepares various forms, including time and leave, and arrangements and reimbursement for travel, in addition to assisting with training activities as needed to back-up other unit administrative assistants
Maintains a system for progress updates, and develops and maintains various forms, case files and reports
Performs data entry into system and other electronic programs
Provides program and agency information and/or makes referrals to other community resources
Attends work on a regular and predictable schedule in accordance with agency leave policy and performs other duties as assigned
Promotes and demonstrates appropriate respect for cultural diversity among coworkers and all work-related contacts
Daily Count for Facility
Attend all PRT Meetings
Prepare monthly Average
Prepare monthly billing
Interview potential employees
Prepare all new hire files
Fingerprint clients and employees daily
Report to BOP for any new updates
Ensure dates on R3M are current
Lead Front End Manager
Big Lots
Mansfield, Texas
07.2024 - 08.2024
For providing outstanding customer service
Maintaining and operating point-of-sale systems efficiently and accurately
Performing daily front-end maintenance tasks
Daily Count for all registers
Assisting customers as needed for their shopping needs
Ensure daily tasks are being done by cashiers
Attend all Manager meetings
Ensure the safety of all employees up front
Assure deposits are accurate for pickup
Administration Assistant
Express Employment
Irving, Texas
06.2024 - 07.2024
Performs clerical work requiring application of varied work methods and procedures in which complex written verbal and computation skills are required
Provides clerical support and other services for all phases of program operations
Responsible for general secretarial and office management work
Provides other support in all areas of the Center as needed
Assisting as needed with the completion of all billing forms required by funding agencies
Preparing client flow summaries, measures report and transmitting to licensing/funding agencies
Administration Assistant
Community Healthcore
Texarkana, Texas
08.2021 - 05.2024
Performs clerical work requiring application of varied work methods and procedures in which complex written verbal and computation skills are required
Provides clerical support and other services for all phases of program operations
Responsible for general secretarial and office management work
Provides other support in all areas of the Center as needed
Assisting as needed with the completion of all billing forms required by funding agencies
Preparing client flow summaries, measures report and transmitting to licensing/funding agencies
Paralegal
Citizen Law Firm LLC
Dallas, Texas
01.2017 - 05.2018
Assist attorneys to prepare documents for legal matters such as amendments, partnerships, briefs, withdrawals, complaints, pretrial orders, interrogations, etc
Assist attorneys to fill stock certificates
Compile litigation and billing information for preparation of responses to auditors’ request
Assist attorneys in carrying out preparations for trials, hearings, and closings by embarking on legal research
Conduct subsequent interviews on clients and witnesses; create a memo that summarizes their testimonies; and present it to the attorney
Perform administrative duties which involves answering phone calls, filing papers, organizing clients’ files and legal documents
Schedule appointment of attorneys with clients and witnesses
Attend trials, hearings, will executions and other legal functions with the attorney
Office Assistant
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
Dallas, Texas
11.2016 - 01.2017
Prepare and scan hard copy documents for filing into document management system
Upload documents to flash drives or other means for export from system
Reproduce and finish (including collating, stapling, hole punching/drilling, binding) documents, articles, books, maps and blueprints, using copy machines, binding machines and other appropriate equipment
Proofread completed work for accuracy and thoroughness, paying close attention to instructions and detail
Sort, prepare and distribute promptly all incoming U.S
Mail, UPS, Federal Express, DHL and other courier services envelopes and packages
Log daily postage usage and postage chargeback to client matter numbers and personal accounts
Follow-up on facsimile transmission problems timely and effectively, including notification to sender/recipient and the Office Services Coordinator, when necessary
Maintain all mailroom equipment; ensure machines are in proper working order and stocked with necessary supplies; report machine malfunctions and failures to the Office Services Coordinator
Loss Prevention
Walmart
Arlington, Texas
05.2007 - 11.2010
Monitored compliance to operational, safety, and inventory control procedures, including physical security standards
Analyzed retail data to identify current and emerging trends in theft or fraud
Collaborated with law enforcement to investigate and solve external theft or fraud cases
Coordinated and conducted internal investigations of employee theft and violations of corporate loss prevention policies
Developed and maintained partnerships with federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies and members of the retail loss prevention community
Directed loss prevention audit programs including target store audits, maintenance audits, safety audits, and electronic article surveillance (EAS) audits
Coordinated theft and fraud investigations involving career criminals or organized group activities
Supervised surveillance, detection, and criminal processing related to theft and criminal cases
Verified correct use and maintenance of physical security systems such as closed-circuit television, merchandise tags, and theft alarms