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Hiking, water sports, winter sports
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AdministrativeAssistant

Cheryl Dunkelbarger

Ballston Spa,NY

Summary

Enthusiastic Administrative Assistant with expertise in anticipating professional needs and proactively identifying and resolving problems. Organized. Excellent customer service and conflict management skills.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience

Work History

Administrative Assistant

Church Mouse Nursery School
BALLSTON SPA, NY
09.2011 - 06.2022
  • Managed staff of 12. Total student enrollment 100.
  • Dealt directly with parents regarding financial, educational, and behavioral matters.
  • Functioned as initial contact person for all school communication. Worked in areas of staff conflict resolution, school promotion and as parent teacher liaison.
  • Organized curriculum, class schedules, field trips, staff/board meetings.
  • Communicated with parents through email and social media.
  • Promoted school through social media.

Administrative Assistant

Northway Church
Clifton Park, NY
08.2009 - 08.2010
  • Restocked supplies and placed purchase orders to maintain adequate stock levels.
  • Maintained database.
  • Answered phones, emails, arranged appointments, expense reports, staff support, assessing needs of callers.
  • Coached new employees on administrative procedures, company policies and performance standards.
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.

Teacher

Spa Christian School
Ballston Spa, NY
09.2003 - 06.2009
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
  • Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.
  • Supervised learning groups of students in classroom stations.
  • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Held conferences with parents to address questions, discuss academic progress and encourage learning goals.
  • Encouraged creative thinking and motivated students by addressing individual strengths and weaknesses based on standardized testing results.

Director/Teacher

Church Mouse Nursery School
BALLSTON SPA, NY
09.1983 - 06.2003
  • Managed staff of 12. Total student enrollment 167.
  • Dealt directly with parents regarding financial matters.
  • Worked in areas of staff conflict resolution, school promotion and as a parent teacher liaisons.
  • Taught classes of 3 and 4 year olds.
  • Worked closely with assistant to carry out daily plans.
  • Organized curriculum, class schedules, orientation, field trips, staff/board meetings.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education/Psychology

Eastern College
St. Davids, Pa
05.1982

High School Diploma -

Ballston Spa High School
Ballston Spa, NY
06.1978

Skills

  • Multitasking and Time Management
  • Professional and Courteous
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Judgment and Decision Making
  • Task Prioritization
  • Highly Efficient and Productive

Hiking, water sports, winter sports

I love the outdoors no matter what the season.

Timeline

Administrative Assistant

Church Mouse Nursery School
09.2011 - 06.2022

Administrative Assistant

Northway Church
08.2009 - 08.2010

Teacher

Spa Christian School
09.2003 - 06.2009

Director/Teacher

Church Mouse Nursery School
09.1983 - 06.2003

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education/Psychology

Eastern College

High School Diploma -

Ballston Spa High School
Cheryl Dunkelbarger