Kathia Alcorn
Gurnee,IL
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Photographer
Self Employed
Gurnee
11.2022 - Current
- Captured stunning images by utilizing various lighting techniques and creative compositions.
- Enhanced client satisfaction through exceptional editing skills, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing deadlines and maintaining excellent organization.
- Developed strong relationships with clients through clear communication and professionalism.
- Contributed to marketing materials with compelling visual content to increase brand awareness.
- Optimized workflow efficiency by implementing photo editing software tools like Lightroom and Photoshop.
Contract Administrator
Stericycle
Northbrook, IL
09.2014 - 11.2022
- Streamlined contract processes by implementing efficient tracking and organization systems.
- Ensured timely execution of contracts by closely monitoring deadlines and coordinating efforts with internal teams.
- Collaborated with legal team to mitigate risks, ensuring all contracts were legally sound and enforceable.
- Managed high-value contracts with keen eye for detail, identifying discrepancies and inaccuracies before finalization.
- Drafted, reviewed and revised contracts for accuracy and completeness.
Administrative Assistant
Ark Pharm
Libertyville, IL
09.2013 - 08.2014
- Improved document organization with thorough file maintenance, archiving outdated records as necessary for efficient retrieval when needed.
- Collaborated on special projects as assigned by leadership, contributing research findings or coordinating event logistics as needed for success.
- Coordinated office supply inventory management, proactively ordering necessary items before depletion to avoid workflow disruptions.
- Received and sorted incoming mail and packages to record, dispatch, or distribute to correct recipient.
- Managed phone and email correspondence and handled incoming and outgoing mail and faxes.
- Supported executive staff through scheduling meetings, coordinating travel arrangements, and preparing crucial documents.
- Managed invoicing and payment processing operations.
Teller
First Midwest Bank
Lake Villa, IL
09.2011 - 08.2013
- Enhanced branch security through vigilant monitoring of suspicious activities and timely reporting to supervisors.
- Streamlined teller operations by maintaining organized workspaces and adhering to policies and procedures.
- Supported team members in achieving branch goals through collaboration, communication, and shared responsibilities.
- Assisted customers with account inquiries, resolving issues promptly and professionally.
- Increased cross-selling opportunities by identifying customer needs and recommending appropriate banking products or services.
Education
GED -
Annandale High School Northern VA
Annandale, VA03.2007
Associate of Science - Accounting
NOVA Community College
Virginia 05.2011
Skills
- Networking Abilities
- Digital Design
- Adobe Photoshop
- Time Management
- Recordkeeping
- Coordination
- Attention to Detail
- Analytical Thinking
- Deadline-Oriented
- Database Entry
- Administrative Support
- Organizational Skills
- Quality Assurance
Websites
Timeline
Photographer
Self Employed
11.2022 - Current
Contract Administrator
Stericycle
09.2014 - 11.2022
Administrative Assistant
Ark Pharm
09.2013 - 08.2014
Teller
First Midwest Bank
09.2011 - 08.2013
GED -
Annandale High School Northern VA
Associate of Science - Accounting
NOVA Community College