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Cotrina Johnson

Ferriday,LA

Summary

Experienced Executive Assistant seeking a challenging position to develop skills and experience. Committed to delivering exceptional administrative support and contributing to organizational efficiency. Skilled in multitasking, prioritizing deadlines, and maintaining confidentiality. Demonstrated ability to anticipate needs, exercise sound judgment, and communicate effectively with staff and external stakeholders.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Workforce Services Representative

LaSalle Community Action, Inc
08.2016 - Current
  • Provides Business Services to local employers and assist clients in developing, implementing, and monitoring an employment plan that leads to self-sufficiency
  • Determine eligibility of persons applying to receive assistance from government programs and agency resources, such as FITAP, SNAP, Unemployment Benefits, Social Security, Public Housing and LIHEAP

Assistant MIS Specialist (Management Information Systems)

Lasalle Community Action Assoc., Inc.
08.2015 - 08.2016
  • Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as electronic data processing, information systems, systems analysis, and computer programming

Workforce Services Representative

LOUISIANA WORKFORCE COMMISSION
05.2013 - 11.2014
  • Determine eligibility of persons applying to receive assistance from government programs and agency resources, such as welfare, unemployment benefits, social security, and public housing

Town Clerk

Town of Ferriday
07.2008 - 06.2012
  • Draft agendas and bylaws for town or city council; record minutes of council meetings; answer official correspondence; keep fiscal records and accounts; and prepare reports on civic needs
  • Payroll Accounts Payable Liaison Officer between the town and parish government
  • Monitor grants and projects, work closely with the local USDA office

Secretary

Ferriday Upper Elem. School/Education Center
08.2006 - 07.2008
  • Perform routine clerical and administrative functions such as drafting correspondence, scheduling appointments, organizing and maintaining paper and electronic files, or providing information to callers
  • I also performed other duties to include Accounts Payable, Inventory Clerk, and Payroll

Mentor

Ferriday Junior High School
08.2004 - 05.2006
  • Company Overview: Louisiana Delta Service Corps
  • Mentor students, perform duties that are instructional in nature and deliver direct services to students and parents
  • Serve in a position for which a teacher has ultimate responsibility for the design and implementation of educational programs and services
  • Louisiana Delta Service Corps

Tax Clerk / Water Clerk

Town of Ferriday
02.1999 - 06.2004
  • Issue licenses or permits to qualified applicants
  • Obtain necessary information, record data, advise applicants on requirements, collect fees, and issue licenses
  • May conduct oral, written, visual, or performance testing

Education

2 Years of College or a Technical or Vocational School - General Studies/Business Admin

Northwestern State University

2 Years of College or a Technical or Vocational School - Business Administration

Louisiana Tech University

Certificate of Technical Studies - Medical Technology

Blue Cliff College
Alexandria, LA
12-2024

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Technical support
  • Client interaction
  • Service coordination
  • Complaint resolution
  • Account management
  • Client retention

References

Available on Request

Timeline

Workforce Services Representative

LaSalle Community Action, Inc
08.2016 - Current

Assistant MIS Specialist (Management Information Systems)

Lasalle Community Action Assoc., Inc.
08.2015 - 08.2016

Workforce Services Representative

LOUISIANA WORKFORCE COMMISSION
05.2013 - 11.2014

Town Clerk

Town of Ferriday
07.2008 - 06.2012

Secretary

Ferriday Upper Elem. School/Education Center
08.2006 - 07.2008

Mentor

Ferriday Junior High School
08.2004 - 05.2006

Tax Clerk / Water Clerk

Town of Ferriday
02.1999 - 06.2004

2 Years of College or a Technical or Vocational School - Business Administration

Louisiana Tech University

2 Years of College or a Technical or Vocational School - General Studies/Business Admin

Northwestern State University

Certificate of Technical Studies - Medical Technology

Blue Cliff College
Cotrina Johnson