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Emelia Oleson

Iowa City,IA

Summary

Experienced administrative professional with a history of supporting schools and district operations through accurate recordkeeping, scheduling, and document processing. Skilled in Microsoft Office, data entry, and teamwork, with a focus on resolving questions, managing correspondence, and keeping workflows organized.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Support Specialist

Iowa City Community School District
05.2023 - Current
  • Coordinated information across departments to keep workflows moving and ensure clear, reliable updates.
  • Assisted with daily office operations, including scheduling, document processing, and timely follow-up on requests.
  • Maintained student records, attendance data, and confidential files with strong accuracy and consistent organization.
  • Entered and verified data in district systems, reducing errors and supporting dependable reporting.
  • Acted as a liaison between clients and development teams, ensuring timely communication during critical incidents.
  • Responded to customer inquiries and resolved complaints to establish trust and increase satisfaction.
  • Coordinated administrative workflows, ensuring accurate task prioritization and timely completion of daily business support requests.
  • Managed correspondence, scheduling, and calendar updates for internal teams and external stakeholders.
  • Tracked purchase orders, invoices, and service requests to support smooth business operations.
  • Delivered high-quality customer service, resolving issues promptly and professionally.

Assistant to the Deputy Superintendent

Iowa City Community School District
09.2021 - 05.2023
  • Coordinated daily clerical operations, ensuring accurate records and timely support for staff and families.
  • Maintained confidential student and employee files in alignment with district procedures and compliance requirements.
  • Supported office workflows by preparing correspondence, reports, and meeting materials for administrative staff.
  • Monitored incoming communications, routing inquiries and resolving routine issues with professionalism and discretion.
  • Scheduled appointments, meetings, and calendar activities to keep department priorities on track.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment with strong interpersonal skills and proactive a proactive teamwork attitude.
  • Answered incoming phone calls to process requests, transfer calls, or relay messages to appropriate personnel.
  • Worked closely with management to provide effective assistance for specific aspects of business operations.
  • Safeguarded sensitive information through proper documentation handling, data entry, and record maintenance procedures.
  • Expedited project completion times due to the ability to multitask effectively under tight deadlines.

Attendance/Athletic Secretary

Iowa City Community School District
08.2016 - 09.2021
  • Managed student-athlete eligibility records, physical forms, and confidential documentation with accuracy.
  • Served as primary contact for coaches, families, officials, and district staff regarding athletics.
  • Coordinated athletic schedules, facility reservations, and event logistics for multiple school programs.
  • Prepared correspondence, announcements, and calendar updates supporting daily athletic department operations.
  • Tracked rosters, participation records, and compliance details using district systems and shared files.
  • Improved office workflow by streamlining filing, communication, and reporting processes.
  • Established a reliable network of volunteers who assisted during athletic events ensuring smooth operations at all times.
  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive student information while handling medical forms and academic records appropriately.
  • Provided exceptional customer service when interacting with students, parents, faculty members, and visitors to the athletic department office.
  • Facilitated timely communication with parents regarding game schedules, player updates, and important announcements.
  • Processed required paperwork for student-athletes'' participation in sports programs, ensuring complete documentation for eligibility purposes.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping of athlete eligibility, maintaining compliance with regulatory rules and requirements.
  • Managed phone and email correspondence and handled incoming and outgoing mail and faxes.
  • Assisted coworkers and staff members with special tasks on a a daily basis.
  • Managed paper and electronic filing systems by routing various documents, taking messages and managing incoming and outgoing mail.

Education

Associate of Arts - Education

Marshalltown Community College
Marshalltown, IA
12-2011

Skills

  • Relationship management
  • Client support
  • Support services
  • Recordkeeping
  • Invoice processing
  • Phone support
  • Invoice processing resolution management
  • Computer skills
  • Microsoft office
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Software

Software Unlimited/Weblink

Microsoft Excel

MySchoolBucks

Timeline

Support Specialist

Iowa City Community School District
05.2023 - Current

Assistant to the Deputy Superintendent

Iowa City Community School District
09.2021 - 05.2023

Attendance/Athletic Secretary

Iowa City Community School District
08.2016 - 09.2021

Associate of Arts - Education

Marshalltown Community College