Cassandra G. Abram

I have a deep understanding of business & operations management through certifications obtained & several years of experience as a business & office manager. You can count on me to utilize my unique skill set in a collaborative & fast-paced environment, as I have in the positions described below. Along with my ability to wear multiple hats in a business administration setting & provide excellent customer support, you’ll find my highly efficient problem-solving & interpersonal skills to be just what you need to reach your company goals Dynamic and performance-driven business professional with high integrity, strong work ethic and great leadership skills. Meticulous and resourceful Business Manager with proven success leading productive teams, controlling budgets, networking to drive growth initiatives and marketing to maximize brand outreach.

• Remote Project Management
• Virtual Administration
• Online Calendars & Scheduling
• Digital Collaboration & Communication
• Online Customer Service
• Cloud-based File & Data Management/Analysis
• Virtual Staff Training
• Email Management

Business Manager, 09/16, Present, Chicago Board of Education, Casals Elem. School, Chicago, Illinois, Implement automation strategies for office operations, correspondence management, schedule coordination & recordkeeping, Schedule appointments for school administrators/school personnel & provide clerical assistance, Communicate with vendors/suppliers, resolve inquiries & perform other tasks such as preparing accurate documents/reports for budget & operational controls

• Administrative Office Manager, 09/13, 09/16, Chicago Board of Education, Chicago, Illinois, Organized & scheduled appointments, processed biweekly 75-employee payroll & organized reports, Managed school/student records, prepared administrative communications & oversaw office inventory, Established organizational workflow processes, monitored daily productivity & implemented modifications to improve overall staff performance
• Executive Assistant, 09/11, 09/13, Chicago Board of Education, Department of Professional Learning, Chicago, Illinois, Supervised & assigned clerical tasks to secretarial/intern support staff, organized office & designed systems to maximize administrative operations, Oversaw office equipment operation & maintenance/servicing efforts, managed schedule/communication files, calendar, travel arrangements & email account, Maintained office files, updated spreadsheets & organized presentations to support executives & boost team productivity