Encouraging traditional/marketing manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills.
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Self–motivated professional, highly focused in managing various projects large or small, prioritizing deadlines & deliverables in fast paced environments and can handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
More recently, managing over 30 student employees successfully while overseeing multiple time sensitive projects and tasks.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Sr Administrative Assistant, Marketing & Outreach
Learning Centers- Rutgers University
06.2023 - Current
Organized and managed social media content and outreach messaging on Social Media platforms
Led a team of 5 student workers to execute daily tasks and post coordination for the Learning Centers.
Managed company social media pages and increased social media presence, monitoring user engagement.
Kept files and records in content management systems such as Google drive, Microsoft One Drive, Canva, Box and the Learning Centers' Media drive.
Worked closely with Senior Director to manage the department's media budget.
Facilitated successful events, including conferences and workshops, through meticulous planning, coordination, and execution of logistics.
Supported program operations by preparing and updating documents, reports and spreadsheets.
Served as a reliable point of contact for both internal and external stakeholders, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills to address any issues that arose.
Mentored junior team members, fostering a collaborative and positive work environment that encouraged ongoing professional development.
Spearheaded cross-functional teams in the planning, execution, and evaluation of integrated marketing campaigns.
Increased brand visibility by developing and executing strategic media plans across various platforms.
Kept files and records in content management systems such as MS SharePoint, EXCEL and others.
Acting Assistant Director of Operations
Learning Centers - Rutgers University
11.2022 - 06.2023
Served as a liaison between senior management and frontline staff to facilitate communication and ensure alignment with department objectives.
Monitored office workflow and administrative processes to keep operations running smoothly.
Worked collaboratively with functional leaders to implement new procedures and corrective actions to improve quality.
Served as Team Lead for 3 admin coordinators and 1 center supervisor
Oversaw the administrative recruitment, hiring, and onboarding process for new hires to maintain a high-quality Learning Center staff via ROCS and/ or UHR actions.
Actively participated in recruitment efforts by screening candidates during interviews.
Trained and mentored new employees on industry practices and business operations.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams on strategic projects aimed at improving overall business performance.
Worked closely with management to provide effective assistance for specific aspects of business operations.
Planned and executed successful special events, such as college resource fairs and LC open houses.
Worked collaboratively with functional leaders to implement new procedures and corrective actions to improve quality.
Created and updated records and files to maintain document compliance.
Created and updated physical records and digital files to maintain current, accurate, and compliant documentation.
Conducted regular staff meetings to maintain open lines of communication within the team, fostering a positive work environment.
Admin Coordinator- Livingston Learning Center
Rutgers Learning Centers
08.2022 - 06.2023
Managed and supervised 20-25 students in one academic year.
Facilitated smooth day-to-day operations by anticipating needs, proactively addressing potential issues, and efficiently resolving problems as they arose.
Entered data, generated reports, and produced tracking documents.
Assisted management with special projects to complete all tasks by deadlines.
Prepared detailed documents and reports in adherence administrative processes.
Proactively identified opportunities for improving administrative processes, implementing changes that led to increased efficiency and effectiveness.
Assisted in the recruitment process by screening resumes, scheduling interviews, and facilitating onboarding activities for new hires.
Managed calendars requests, scheduled appointments, and coordinated reservation arrangements for senior staff members.
Increased team productivity with effective delegation of tasks and prioritization of responsibilities.
Completed bi-weekly payroll for 20-25 employees.
Assisted in the hiring process by conducting interviews, reviewing resumes, and selecting top candidates for open positions within the center.
Implemented quality control measures to ensure the highest level of service for clients.
Handled customer complaints, resolved issues, and adjusted policies to meet changing needs.
Account Manager - B2B Business Development
High 5 Games
10.2017 - 07.2021
Implemented creative marketing strategies that led to increased brand visibility and awareness among target customers.
Nurtured long-term relationships with key clients, resulting in increased repeat business and referrals.
Collaborated with internal teams to develop comprehensive proposals tailored to specific client requirements.
Managed a diverse portfolio of clients, ensuring timely communication and effective project management.
Enhanced cross-functional collaboration by communicating regularly with colleagues in various departments, sharing insights, and working together on projects.
Organized successful trade shows and events showcasing company products, resulting in increased interest from prospective clients.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communication
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
North Adams, MA
05.2005
Skills
Project Coordination Expertise
Social media knowledge
Website Management
Product marketing
Supervising staff
Social media expertise
Proficient in Microsoft Office and Google Suites
Proficient in Project Management software such as Jira, Confluence, and Trello
Federal and State Grant Program Manager at Today's Child Learning Centers and Warwick Learning Centers, Inc.Federal and State Grant Program Manager at Today's Child Learning Centers and Warwick Learning Centers, Inc.