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Education
Work History
Skills
Accomplishments
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AdministrativeAssistant
Karen Harris

Karen Harris

Birmingham,AL

Summary

Dynamic Administrative Assistant with proven expertise at the Birmingham Police Department, enhancing office efficiency through innovative digital filing systems and meticulous recordkeeping. Adept in Microsoft Office Suite and professional communication, I foster positive relationships while prioritizing urgent matters, ensuring seamless operations and a supportive work environment.

Education

Associate of Science - Business Administration

University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ

High School Diploma - Business Education

Huffman High School
Birmingham, AL
06.1988

Work History

Administrative Assistant

Birmingham Police Department
Birmingham, AL
05.2004 - 2010
  • Coordinated departmental meeting schedules and event calendars.
  • Assisted in maintaining accurate records and filing systems for case documentation.
  • Handled incoming communications, prioritizing urgent matters for swift resolution.
  • Supported procurement of office supplies, ensuring availability of necessary materials.
  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information by adhering to strict privacy policies and implementing secure filing systems.
  • Promoted a positive work environment through effective communication skills and fostering professional relationships among colleagues.
  • Coordinated office supply inventory management, proactively ordering necessary items before depletion to avoid workflow disruptions.
  • Maintained inventory of office supplies and placed orders.
  • Streamlined office operations, implementing digital file management systems to reduce paper use and increase efficiency.
  • Developed filing system for historical documents, preserving important company records and improving access to information.
  • Enhanced office environment, organizing spaces for better workflow and employee comfort.
  • Assisted in preparation of financial reports, gathering data that contributed to budgeting accuracy.
  • Monitored office supplies inventory, ensuring availability of essential items without overstocking.
  • Managed paper and electronic filing systems by routing various documents, taking messages and managing incoming and outgoing mail.
  • Created and maintained detailed administrative processes and procedures to drive efficiency and accuracy.

Skills

Customer service

Data entry

Computer skills

Office administration

Administrative support

Microsoft Word

Time management

Microsoft Excel

File organization

Microsoft outlook

Customer and client relations

Computer proficiency

Filing

Clerical support

Critical thinking

Strong problem solver

Documentation and recordkeeping

Microsoft Office Suite

Office management

Professional communication

Scheduling and calendar management

Dedicated team player

Excel spreadsheets

Appointment scheduling

Recordkeeping

Verbal communication

Data organization

Records management

Professional and mature

Calendar management

Filing and data archiving

Documentation and reporting

Mail handling

Meticulous attention to detail

Microsoft PowerPoint

Document management

Data management

Spreadsheets

Prioritization

Multi-line phone systems

Spreadsheet management

Multi-line phone proficiency

Resourceful

Tech-Savvy

Confidential document control

Complex Problem-solving

Spreadsheet development

Schedule management

Internet research

Mail management

Meeting arrangements

Accomplishments

I just graduated with as Associate in Business Administration and still enrolled to get my Bachelors Degree in in Business Administration and Management.

Timeline

Administrative Assistant

Birmingham Police Department
05.2004 - 2010

Associate of Science - Business Administration

University of Phoenix

High School Diploma - Business Education

Huffman High School
Karen Harris