Dedicated Customer Service professional with knowledge of service delivery and proven multitasking abilities. Committed to maintaining professional relationships to increase profitability and drive business results.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Executive Assistant
Hanifa, LLC
12.2022 - 04.2023
Managed executive calendars, scheduling meetings and appointments and coordinating travel arrangements to optimize time.
Served as travel assistant to CEO for over 3 major bi-coastal engagements
Liaised between 15+ member staff, 5 mentees, and the CEO proactively resolving any issues and exercised tact, diplomacy, and discretion
Implemented 5+ new processes and procedures that increased operational efficiency by 12%
Maintained 100% confidentiality with sensitive information, financial data, and records
Managed the execution of 10+ events and fashion logistics including staffing, accommodations, hospitality, and production efforts
Updated spreadsheets and created presentations to support executives and boost team productivity.
Transcribed meeting minutes to support sales, business development and senior management teams.
Organized logistics and materials for each meeting and took detailed notes for later dissemination to key stakeholders.
Streamlined operations and prioritized tasks, allowing senior staff to increase productivity.
Updated spreadsheets and databases to track, analyze, and report on performance and sales data.
Processed travel expenses and reimbursements for executive team and senior management group.
Operations Coordinator, Executive Assistant
M+R Strategic Services
12.2019 - 09.2022
Welcomed guests and customers by greeting them, in person or on the telephone; answering or directing inquiries
Established quantitative and qualitative metrics, guidelines, and standards our company's efficiency and effectiveness can be evaluated; identifies opportunities for improvement
Implemented policies and procedures that will improve day-to-day operations.
Ensured work environments are adequate and safe as company emergency safety warden.
Communicated and explained new directives, policies, or procedures to other managers; for major changes, meets with entire operations staff to explain changes, answer questions, and maintain morale
Conducted all On/Off Boarding procedures ( Systems: Paycom, Kelly & Associate Insurance Group, Infinisource, TASC, Cigna)
Mediated contracts with outside providers to bolster customer service and reduce costs.
Scheduled meetings for senior management team and booked conference rooms.
Handled confidential and sensitive information with discretion and tact.
Managed executive calendars, scheduling meetings and appointments and coordinating travel arrangements to optimize time.
Screened calls and emails and initiated actions to respond or direct messages for managers.
Facilitated training and onboarding for incoming office staff.
Supported business and hospitality needs of corporate partners and staff during meetings and company events.
Reconciled monthly operating budgets and shared information with senior management team.
Worked with vendors to make purchases and reconcile invoices.
Collaborated with area managers to evaluate needs and optimize operational plans.
Office Manager
Social Impact
09.2017 - 11.2019
Welcomed guests and customers by greeting them, in person or on the telephone; answering or directing inquiries
Developed and sustain a level of professionalism among staff and clientele
Office and Executive Team Administrator
Managed all Facility and HR Legal invoicing
Maintained an organized filing system of paper and electronic documents
Responsible for procurement of office equipment, furniture and supplies
Maintained office supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; evaluating new office products; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies
Responsible for Onboarding/ Offboarding staff IT technology
Organize and Manage all monthly company social events
HR recruitment support PDF level 1-3
Upheld a strict level of confidentiality within the Human Resource department
Managed HR intern duties and tasks in relation of office operations
Managed all office and conference room calendars
Liaison between company and property administration
Arranged corporate events to take place outside of the workplace, such as corporate refresh events and staff social events monthly
Ensured operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques.
Sr. Administrative Services Assistant
Anne Arundel Community College, Arundel
05.2015 - 09.2017
Academic Advisor, VA Certifying official
Accurately handle requests for information and data while maintaining privacy concerns according to FERPA
Supported program operations by preparing and updating documents, reports and spreadsheets.
Offered technical support and troubleshot issues to enhance office productivity.
Acted as backup for other employees by providing support and adapting to requirements of department.
Categorized and processed sensitive documents with information of deeply personal nature.
Kept files and records in content management systems such as MS SharePoint, EXCEL and others.
Sorted, opened, and routed mail and deliveries to meet business requirements.
Education
Organizational Behavior, Critical Thinking, Psychology, Public Relations, Human Resource Management -
Bachelor of Arts - Fashion & Retail Management
Art Institute of Washington
Arlington, VA
Skills
Strong Problem Solver
Executive Calendars
Reimbursement Management
Self Starter
Schedule Management
Problem Resolution
Affiliations
The National Youth Leadership Forum: Law - Executive Ambassador of the United States:
East Coast Cotillion/Beautillion - Sponsor Assistant.
Delta Sigma Theta
Relevant Training
FERPA –certificate
HIPAA - certificate
Microsoft Suite Training
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Training
Paycom Administrator - certified
Deltek Administrator - certified (exp. 2021)
Colleague UI (by Ellucian)
Emergency Preparedness Warden - Arlington County
Timeline
Executive Assistant
Hanifa, LLC
12.2022 - 04.2023
Operations Coordinator, Executive Assistant
M+R Strategic Services
12.2019 - 09.2022
Office Manager
Social Impact
09.2017 - 11.2019
Sr. Administrative Services Assistant
Anne Arundel Community College, Arundel
05.2015 - 09.2017
Organizational Behavior, Critical Thinking, Psychology, Public Relations, Human Resource Management -