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Dakesha Pope

Memphis,United States

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Licensing Manager

ASCAP - American Society Of Composers, Authors And
10.2007 - 10.2022
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.

Administrative Team Lead

ASCAP
01.2012 - 08.2017
  • Increased team efficiency by streamlining administrative processes and implementing time-saving strategies.
  • Enhanced communication between departments by organizing regular meetings and fostering open dialogue.
  • Reduced errors in documentation by implementing a thorough review process and providing training to team members.
  • Developed a comprehensive onboarding program for new hires, ensuring smooth integration into the team and faster productivity.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously, consistently meeting deadlines and exceeding expectations for quality.
  • Acted as a liaison between management and staff, addressing concerns promptly to maintain a positive work environment.
  • Oversaw daily operations of the administrative team, delegating tasks appropriately to maximize productivity and meet key objectives.
  • Created detailed reports for upper management, highlighting successes and areas needing improvement within the department.
  • Collaborated with other team leads to identify opportunities for cross-departmental collaboration, resulting in improved workflows.
  • Mentored junior staff members, providing guidance on best practices in administrative support functions.
  • Initiated check requests, purchase requisitions and work orders for approval.
  • Functioned as key resource within department on administrative matters and independently resolved issues and questions.
  • Monitored work performance to satisfy requirements.

Associate Producer

WKRN News 2
11.2006 - 10.2007
  • Spearheaded research efforts for content development, resulting in well-informed productions.
  • Coordinated schedules for talent and crew, optimizing resource allocation.
  • Reviewed and provided feedback on scripts, ensuring accuracy of information and overall narrative coherence.
  • Supported producers in decision-making processes, contributing valuable insights from a diverse range of perspectives.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Communications

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

Skills

  • Project Planning
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Microsoft Office
  • Customer Relations
  • Supervision and leadership
  • Verbal Communication
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Interpersonal Communication

Timeline

Administrative Team Lead

ASCAP
01.2012 - 08.2017

Senior Licensing Manager

ASCAP - American Society Of Composers, Authors And
10.2007 - 10.2022

Associate Producer

WKRN News 2
11.2006 - 10.2007

Bachelor of Science - Communications

Middle Tennessee State University
Dakesha Pope