DAANA HOWELL
Bronx,NY
Summary
Highly motivated team player with passion for helping others. Possesses excellent organizational and communication skills and provides individualized assistance and support. Experienced in delivering guidance and education on various topics such as academics, behavior management and technology.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Office Manager
Banana Kelly Management
The Bronx, NY
05.2021 - 12.2023
- Managed campaigns for neighborhood outreach programs as well as make and take phone calls based on the management's needs
- Organized, prepared and stored tenant data, purchase office materials
- Conducted community needs assessment and designed custom programs based on data.
- Reported to senior management on organizational performance and progress toward goals.
- Conducted regular inventory assessments of office supplies, ordering necessary items proactively to prevent stock shortages.
Maître D' / Office Manager
Flex Mussels
New York, NY
02.2017 - 08.2021
- Scheduled conference calls, asset inventory, organized and planned staff and management meetings
- Communicated effective personal dining experience as well as organize private dining experiences.
- Managed staff schedules and maintained adequate coverage for all shifts.
- Spoke clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations and responded well to questions.
- Accommodated special seating requests for guests to enhance satisfaction.
Instructor/Mentor
Bronx Green Middle School
The Bronx, NY
02.2016 - 06.2016
- Partnered with the afterschool program for middle school girl’s
- Directed small group discussions and addressed social development concerns and H.S prep.
- Increased student motivation by developing engaging lesson plans that catered to various learning styles.
Instructor
Graham Windham Beacon
New York, NY
06.2013 - 09.2015
- Led a group of approximately thirty 7th grade students, and assigned small groups based on assessment data
- Designed a community service project that helped students use their cross-cultural skills.
- Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
- Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.
- Contributed to school-wide initiatives aimed at improving overall academic achievement and promoting a positive school culture.
Education
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology -
Mercy College
Skills
- Microsoft
- People Management
- Customer Service
- Bookkeeping
- Human Resources
- Team Development
Timeline
Office Manager
Banana Kelly Management
05.2021 - 12.2023
Maître D' / Office Manager
Flex Mussels
02.2017 - 08.2021
Instructor/Mentor
Bronx Green Middle School
02.2016 - 06.2016
Instructor
Graham Windham Beacon
06.2013 - 09.2015
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology -
Mercy College