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ILEANA MENDOZA

San Antonio,TX

Summary

Highly organized and proactive Administrative Assistant with a strong history of delivering exceptional customer service in dynamic, fast-paced settings. Recognized for keen attention to detail, sound judgment, and the ability to effectively prioritize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Driven and dependable, with a self-motivated work ethic and proven success in both independent roles and collaborative team environments.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Director's Secretary-Bilingual and ESL Department

Northside Independent Sch District
San Antonio, Texas
10.2024 - Current

• Provide comprehensive administrative and secretarial support to the Director, ensuring efficient office operations aligned with school district policies and procedures.
• Prepare, edit, and maintain a variety of documents including correspondence, business letters, memos, reports, and records using Microsoft Word, Excel, Google Suite.
• Prepare, review, and maintain accurate budget and accounting reports, utilizing bookkeeping skills and ERP systems such as MUNIS.
• Manage office communications in both English and Spanish, demonstrating strong verbal and written bilingual proficiency.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for inquiries, providing excellent customer service and professional telephone etiquette.
• Maintain organized filing systems and perform data processing duties, ensuring information is accurate and up to date.
• Proofread documents for accuracy, grammar, and clarity to uphold high-quality standards.
• Perform additional administrative duties assigned to support departmental goals.
• Assist in supervising office operations, including scheduling, supply management, and workflow coordination.

Special Education Secretary

Northside ISD
San Antonio, TX
08.2023 - 10.2024
  • Provide clerical assistance to the Spec. Ed Campus Department.
  • Answered multi-line telephones and greeted visitors and parents to facilitate office operations.
  • Compiled relevant data and prepared reports on various aspects of special education program functioning, supporting continuous improvement efforts.
  • Assists in budget, including submission and modification of online orders.
  • Maintain accurate records of expenditures and materials purchased.
  • Managed office supplies inventory, ensuring that essential materials were always readily available for special education staff members daily use.
  • Provide assistant account with absences approved by the Special Education Department to ensure that classes are covered efficiently.
  • Ensured timely completion of required paperwork related to student meetings for evaluations, re-evaluations, IEPs, by maintaining an organized calendar system.
  • Coordinated meetings between special education staff, parents, and other stakeholders to review progress and adjust educational plans as needed.
  • Handled incoming inquiries from parents or community members regarding district's special education programs providing accurate information promptly.

Admin. Assistant to Principal and Bookkeeper

North East Independent School District
San Antonio, TX
07.2020 - 06.2022
  • Prepared and maintained daily correspondence, reports and assisted principal with clerical and secretarial tasks
  • Liaised with vendors and placing purchase orders to maintain inventory of school and office supplies, obtaining most cost-effective pricing
  • Recorded expenses while maintaining accounting records, bank reconciliation and fiscal accounts.
  • Prepared documentation for teacher travel reimbursement and school credit card expenses.
  • Improved document organization with thorough file maintenance, archiving outdated records as necessary for efficient retrieval when needed.
  • Organized school events such as festivals, school field trips and teacher travel.
  • Monitor/edit KRONOS automated time system for hourly personnel.
  • Kept staff, students and families informed translating and sharing monthly school calendar of events and other updates
  • Monitored premises, screened visitors, updated visitors log and issued passes to maintain security
  • Greeted incoming visitors and contractors professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance
  • Answered and managed effectively incoming and outgoing calls while recording accurate messages for distribution to office staff
  • Interacted with vendors, contractors and professional services personnel to direct activities on campus
  • Exceeded specific team goals by building excellent relationships and partnering with staff to share and implement best practices
  • Supervised and maintained clean reception area to promote positive, professional environment for all stakeholders, prospective families, and current families

Bilingual Clerk

North East Independent School District
San Antonio, TX
08.2016 - 07.2020
  • Performed administration of Oral Language Proficiency Test to English Learners students to determine if criteria are met for entrance to/or exit from school dual program
  • Compilation of student records efficiently for campus language committee (LPAC) to make program placement and recommendations
  • Produced high-quality documents, spreadsheets and presentations for internal and district needs using Microsoft office
  • Assisted with translating for Spanish speaking students and parents professionally by phone, email, or in-person to provide information and direct to desired staff members
  • Translation of school documents for principal, assistant principal, counselors, teachers, and other school personnel
  • Entered information into school district data management system (Skyward) for English Learner students following district procedures
  • Organized and uploaded documents into Docuware (scanning database)
  • Kept physical of 400 + students files and digitized records organized for easy updating and retrieval by authorized staff members
  • Maintained confidentiality of accessible information required to perform assigned tasks
  • Ensured compliance with all state laws and District policies and regulations concerning job functions
  • Performed other duties assigned, such as cafeteria monitor, morning and dismissal duties.

Administrative Assistant

VILORE FOODS COMPANY, INC
San Antonio, TX
10.2015 - 07.2016
  • Managed over 10-20 monthly invoices for organization of Sales team and maintained accurate processing and verification
  • Created and updated physical records and digital files to maintain current, accurate and compliant documentation
  • Provided administrative services, including phone and email correspondence, making copies, and handling incoming and outgoing mail and faxes
  • Assisted National Sales Director with composition and proofread of memos, letters, and reports to verify error-free communication
  • Managed calendars to strategically coordinate meetings, business trips and events
  • Coordinated travel accommodations for staff and out-of-town visitors, including vouchers, agendas, and transportation
  • Prepared and distributed team-based communication by compiling budget reports, financial spreadsheets, organizational charts, and company data reports
  • Answered telephone calls to field inquiries from clients, vendors and various other callers seeking information
  • Managed complex and detailed projects for executives by ensuring budget adherence and timely delivery
  • Prepared packages for shipment, pickup, and courier services for prompt delivery to customers
  • Recorded expenses and maintained accounting records in Concur database
  • Maintained daily reports and advised executive leaders in decision-making processes.

Education

High School Diploma - Administration

Centro De Bachillerato Tecnologico Y De Servicios
Monterrey, NL, Mexico
07.1998

Skills

Budget preparation & monitoring

Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Drive)

Calendar and schedule management

Travel and expense reporting

Bilingual communication (English/Spanish – verbal and written)

Attention to detail and accuracy

Time management and task prioritization

Problem-solving and decision-making

Team collaboration and independent work ethic

Adaptability in fast-paced environments

Timeline

Director's Secretary-Bilingual and ESL Department

Northside Independent Sch District
10.2024 - Current

Special Education Secretary

Northside ISD
08.2023 - 10.2024

Admin. Assistant to Principal and Bookkeeper

North East Independent School District
07.2020 - 06.2022

Bilingual Clerk

North East Independent School District
08.2016 - 07.2020

Administrative Assistant

VILORE FOODS COMPANY, INC
10.2015 - 07.2016

High School Diploma - Administration

Centro De Bachillerato Tecnologico Y De Servicios
ILEANA MENDOZA