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Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
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JAMIE EVANS

JAMIE EVANS

Freelance Personal Assistant
Chicago,IL

Summary

Detail-oriented Personal Assistant offering 30+ years of relevant experience. Gifted in event coordination, scheduling, and correspondence. Highly personable with excellent communication skills.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Freelance Personal Assistant

Evans Secretarial Services
Chicago , Illinios
02.2016 - Current
  • Utilized personal and professional networks to identify, acquire and manage new clients.
  • Maintained and organized all shared drives, documents and spreadsheets in Google Workspace.
  • Responded to emails and other correspondence to facilitate communication and enhance business processes.

Brand Ambassador/Associate

Freelance
Chicago , IL
02.2013 - 05.2022
  • Introduced/sold product line to customers, inventoried merchandise
  • Set up and dismantled 2 trade show booths, maintained a neat clean bay
  • Re-hire for 5 annual trade shows at McCormick Place and Solider Field: (list is available)
  • Extensive training in product knowledge and sales (Jewelry Department)
  • Generated $1,000.00 in sales on the first day on the sales floor

Personal Assistant

Reaching Back Together
Chicago , IL
02.2017 - 08.2019
  • Researched grants for not-for-profit
  • Identify, contact, and obtain new clients/donors through Social Media. Secured 3 long-term assignments.
  • Participate in Raffles online via, Facebook, Raffle River, Go Fund Me, and Ticket River
  • Maintain calendar for CEO, return phone calls, and schedule meetings
  • Responded to emails and other correspondence to facilitate communication and enhance business processes

Secretary/Dispatcher

Lang's Towing, Inc
Chicago , IL
09.1996 - 02.2013
  • Performed secretarial functions while dispatching 200 service calls per day
  • Processed monthly over mileage for 15 different motor clubs
  • Calculated and submitted weekly payroll for 30 employees

Executive Secretary, Executive Officer

South Central Community Services, Inc
Chicago , IL
05.1994 - 09.1996
  • Orchestrated successful conferences and associated travel for speakers and attendees.
  • Reviewed individual department performance and worked with leadership to improve processes, procedures, and practices.
  • Increased company revenue by $500,00 ] through aggressive new market strategies.

Education

Professional Development - Business Management

Hello Alice
Onlilne
07.2022

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts

Chicago State University
Chicago State University
1985

Certificate in Secretarial/Accounting - Certified in Secretarial/Accounting

Taylor Business Institute
Chicago, IL
01.1982

Skills

  • Reports and Financial Statements
  • Event Planning
  • Shipping and Receiving Packages
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Calendar and Scheduling Software
  • Correspondence and Memos
  • Business Correspondence
  • Document Filing and Retrieval

Affiliations

CAR (Chicago Association of Realtors), AMA, Member of LSCVolunteer:Local School Council (LSC), Reaching Back Together, Cottage Grove Planter's Project

Certification

  • CAP - Certified Administrative Professional
  • Licensed Secretarial/Accounting

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote

"LIFE-FULFILLING WORK IS NEVER ABOUT MONEY, WHEN YOU FEEL TRUE PASSION FOR SOMETHING, YOU INSTINCTIVELY FIND WAYS TO NURTURE IT"
Eileen Fisher

Timeline

Personal Assistant

Reaching Back Together
02.2017 - 08.2019

Freelance Personal Assistant

Evans Secretarial Services
02.2016 - Current

Brand Ambassador/Associate

Freelance
02.2013 - 05.2022

Secretary/Dispatcher

Lang's Towing, Inc
09.1996 - 02.2013

Executive Secretary, Executive Officer

South Central Community Services, Inc
05.1994 - 09.1996

Professional Development - Business Management

Hello Alice

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts

Chicago State University

Certificate in Secretarial/Accounting - Certified in Secretarial/Accounting

Taylor Business Institute
  • CAP - Certified Administrative Professional
  • Licensed Secretarial/Accounting
JAMIE EVANSFreelance Personal Assistant