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Deshawn Hood

Grand Blanc,MI

Summary

Orderly and committed administrative assistant offering solid skills in customer relations and resilience to handle challenges of fast-paced environments. Bringing detail-oriented and decisive nature with sound judgment, good multitasking abilities and self-motivated nature. Decated to cultivating positive client, staff and management connections. Highly-developed communicator with outstanding skills in complex problem-solving and conflict resolution. Skilled in resource allocation and schedule management.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Administrative Assistant

Neighborhoods of White Lake
White Lake, MI
02.2022 - Current
  • Organized and maintained filing systems for physical and electronic documents, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality of records.
  • Composed letters, memos, reports, emails, presentations and other written correspondence as required by management staff.
  • Managed incoming calls while providing information or transferring callers to appropriate personnel.
  • Coordinated mailings including sorting mail, preparing packages for shipping via courier service or postal service.
  • Greeted visitors in a professional manner, responding to inquiries and directing them to appropriate personnel.

Administrative Assistant/Receptionist

Glacier Hills
Ann Arbor, MI
08.2018 - 02.2022
  • Provided administrative support to the executive team, including scheduling meetings and managing calendars.
  • Composed letters, memos, reports, emails, presentations and other written correspondence as required by management staff.
  • Maintained office supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies.
  • Ensured efficient operation of office equipment such as printers, copiers and fax machines.
  • Assisted with the planning of special events by arranging catering services, securing venues and ordering promotional materials.
  • Coordinated mailings including sorting mail, preparing packages for shipping via courier service or postal service.
  • Conducted research online utilizing search engines such as Google or Yahoo!.
  • Updated contact lists regularly when changes occur in employee status or contact information.
  • Scheduled appointments between clients and customers and internal staff members.
  • Monitored progress on projects assigned by upper management.
  • Managed database systems containing customer contact information.
  • Answered questions from customers regarding products and services offered by the company.
  • Coordinated and scheduled meetings, including room reservations, catering, and technical setup, for seamless execution.

Co-Owner/Administrator

Deliciously Artful Catering
Ypsilanti, MI
03.2010 - 01.2022
  • Developed strategies for increasing customer loyalty and satisfaction.
  • Established policies and procedures to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
  • Created marketing campaigns to promote products and services.
  • Managed day-to-day business operations including staffing, inventory management, budgeting, accounting, and payroll processing.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers to secure the best terms possible.
  • Provided leadership and guidance to employees while fostering a collaborative environment.

Unit Clerk

Glacier Hills Care and Rehabilitation Center
Ann Arbor, MI
08.2017 - 08.2018
  • Scheduled appointments for patients and coordinated transportation services when necessary.
  • Answered inquiries regarding policies, procedures, and services offered by the hospital or clinic setting.
  • Assisted in maintaining inventory levels of medical supplies in assigned areas.
  • Acted as liaison between patients and family members and healthcare providers.
  • Assisted in the preparation of patient charts and medical records.
  • Greeted patients, answered phone calls, and provided general information to visitors.
  • Provided support to physicians and nursing staff with administrative tasks.

Receptionist

Complete Chiropractic
Ann Arbor, MI
10.2010 - 06.2012
  • Maintained a neat reception area by organizing materials and tidying up furniture.
  • Performed data entry tasks into various computer systems accurately and promptly.
  • Assisted in maintaining office supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies.
  • Processed customer payments using cash registers or point-of-sale terminals according to company policies and procedures.
  • Coordinated with vendors for repairs and maintenance of office equipment such as printers or computers.

Education

High school diploma -

Skills

  • Records retrieval
  • Customer service
  • Mail handling
  • Meeting planning
  • Letter preparation
  • Reception oversight
  • Scheduling
  • Filing
  • Dedicated team player
  • Resourceful
  • Spreadsheet development
  • Social media management
  • Presentation preparation
  • Self-starter
  • Event coordination
  • Documentation and recordkeeping
  • Marketing

Timeline

Administrative Assistant

Neighborhoods of White Lake
02.2022 - Current

Administrative Assistant/Receptionist

Glacier Hills
08.2018 - 02.2022

Unit Clerk

Glacier Hills Care and Rehabilitation Center
08.2017 - 08.2018

Receptionist

Complete Chiropractic
10.2010 - 06.2012

Co-Owner/Administrator

Deliciously Artful Catering
03.2010 - 01.2022

High school diploma -

Deshawn Hood