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Celeste Elmar

Fort Worth,Texas

Summary

Resourceful professional in customer-facing roles, adept at handling high volumes of inquiries and administrative tasks with speed and accuracy. Specialize in effective communication, data entry, and appointment scheduling to support operational flow. Excel in problem-solving, time management, and adaptability, ensuring positive experiences for both clients and team members.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Administrative Receptionist

Goodwill North Central Texas
Fort Worth, TX
08.2024 - Current
  • Greeted visitors, answered and directed incoming calls, and provided general information to callers.
  • Managed a multi-line telephone system and distributed incoming mail.
  • Provided administrative support to managers in various departments including document preparation, filing, photocopying and faxing.
  • Handled confidential material with discretion in accordance with established policies and procedures.
  • Scheduled and confirmed appointments.
  • Answered and directed incoming calls using multi-line telephone system.
  • Served visitors by greeting, welcoming and directing to appropriate personnel.

Temporary Bilingual Tester

Arlington ISD
Arlington
10.2022 - Current
  • Assist the Bilingual/ESL Language Center
  • Test students new to the district
  • Translate information to the parents.

Parent Liaison

Fort Worth ISD
Fort Worth
01.2013 - 11.2013
  • Prepared Monthly Reports
  • Worked on creating better communication between the school and parents
  • Helped coordinate the Care Closet
  • Interpreted/Translated when needed.

Service Unit Assistant

City of Arlington Dispatch Services
Arlington
01.2009 - 06.2012
  • Prepared payroll for over 100 employees
  • Served as Custodian of Records for the department and testified in court
  • Recorded 911 audio and police/fire radio traffic
  • Prepared open records requests for media, other municipalities, DA's Office, and citizens.

Senior Office Assistant

City of Irving Human Resources
Irving
05.2005 - 06.2006
  • Coordinated all new employees processing
  • Prepared employment verifications
  • Conducted clerical and detention officer testing
  • Helped coordinate civil service testing
  • Prepared weekly and monthly reports for City Manager
  • Provided customer service in person and over the phone
  • In charge of all the new hire and promotional drug and physical tests
  • Translated over the phone and in person.

Office Assistant II

City of Fort Worth Police CID Division
Fort Worth
09.2002 - 02.2005
  • Prepared daily jail paperwork
  • Translated in person and over the phone
  • Typed statements and depositions for the department
  • Helped manage the TIPS line
  • Transcribed police audio
  • Supplemented police reports
  • Provided customer service.

Education

Community Health Worker Certificate Course

University of North Texas Health Science Center At Fort Worth
Fort Worth, TX
06-2023

Tarrant County College
Fort Worth, Texas
08.2009

Central Texas Commercial College
Dallas, Texas
12.2001

South Garland High School
Garland, Texas
05.2000

Skills

  • Administrative Support
  • Detail-Oriented
  • Data Entry
  • Customer Service
  • Bilingual English/Spanish
  • Time Management
  • Public Speaking
  • Clerical Support

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Administrative Receptionist

Goodwill North Central Texas
08.2024 - Current

Temporary Bilingual Tester

Arlington ISD
10.2022 - Current

Parent Liaison

Fort Worth ISD
01.2013 - 11.2013

Service Unit Assistant

City of Arlington Dispatch Services
01.2009 - 06.2012

Senior Office Assistant

City of Irving Human Resources
05.2005 - 06.2006

Office Assistant II

City of Fort Worth Police CID Division
09.2002 - 02.2005

Community Health Worker Certificate Course

University of North Texas Health Science Center At Fort Worth

Tarrant County College

Central Texas Commercial College

South Garland High School
Celeste Elmar