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Derica Johnson

Fontana

Summary

Experienced in office management and administration with a proven track record of optimizing productivity, efficiency, and service quality in diverse environments. Highly dependable, ethical, and reliable support specialist and leader with advanced organizational, technical, and business skills. Collaborates effectively with cross-functional teams and dedicated to ensuring operational and service excellence throughout the organization.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Administrative Manager

Partners Against Violence
05.2019 - Current

Administrative & Executive Support

  • Managed grant reporting and maintained all grant records
  • Supported Board and Board Committees with various tasks as assigned
  • Oversaw office management, including staff scheduling and supervision
  • Managed agency purchasing and coordinated travel arrangements
  • Provided administrative on-call support after hours and on holidays

Human Resources & Employee Management

  • Payroll management
  • Maintained confidential personnel records, tracking vacation, sick leave, and training
  • Employee onboarding and offboarding, performance evaluations, trainings

Office Operations & Compliance

  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive personnel and financial records
  • Developed and maintained efficient filing systems for easy access to critical documents
  • Scheduled meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements for executives
  • Managed office supply procurement, negotiating vendor contracts to achieve cost savings
  • Ensured compliance with data security and privacy regulations
  • Coordinated with the IT department on technology upgrades and software implementations
  • Served as a primary point of contact for internal departments, resolving administrative issues effectively

Fundraising & Event Coordination

  • Led project management and collaborated with the Board of Directors on fundraising initiatives
  • Scheduled and coordinated fundraising committee meetings and correspondence
  • Maintained event records, including contracts, fees, dates, and donations
  • Tracked event ticket sales, sponsorships, and donor contributions
  • Oversaw logistical details for fundraising events and community outreach efforts

Database Management

  • Maintained accurate and complete records of all client services provide
  • Development and employee training of agency client services database system
  • Monitored database performance and implemented continuous improvements


Data Entry Specialist

Triage Partners
10.2017 - 05.2019
  • Responsible for input of essential data in the maintenance of utility and cable poles, including the compilation, sorting, and verification of data prior to entry
  • Review and verify source documents and enter into proprietary software
  • Identify and correct all errors and maintain records of correction
  • Audit records for problem poles
  • Create documentation and assign to appropriate engineer
  • Maintain effective correspondence with engineers and third party pole owners.

Inventory Control

Unified Grocers
05.2013 - 01.2016
  • Managed inventory control for the largest grocery cooperative in the western United States.
  • Performed data entry and conducted audits of orders to ensure quality control within required timeframes.
  • Maintained and generated frequency and sales reports for performance tracking.
  • Audited pallet shipments handled by heavy equipment operators, ensuring compliance with established guidelines.
  • Monitored performance and tracked progress towards compliance, documenting findings and issuing Corrective Action Plans (CAP) when necessary.
  • Ensured adherence to workplace safety standards, promoting a safe and compliant work environment.

Education

No Degree - Public Health

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Skills

  • Fundraising Strategy Development
  • Analytical Problem Solving
  • Data Analysis
  • Professional Administrative Skills
  • Human Resources Management
  • Team Leadership
  • Inventory Control
  • Effective Time Management
  • Crisis intervention
  • Database Administration
  • Microsoft Office
  • Office administration
  • Strong Organizational Skills
  • Critical thinking

Certification

  • Sexual Assault Crisis Counseling Certification, 05/01/19, Present
  • Victim services emergency response advocate
  • Driver's License

Personal Information

Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Timeline

Administrative Manager

Partners Against Violence
05.2019 - Current

Data Entry Specialist

Triage Partners
10.2017 - 05.2019

Inventory Control

Unified Grocers
05.2013 - 01.2016

No Degree - Public Health

California State University-Los Angeles
Derica Johnson