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Kelsey Dressely

Hastings,MN

Summary

Dedicated administrative professional with successful experience in fast-paced office settings. Hardworking team player with expertise in completing various clerical tasks and offering staff support. Responsible, punctual and productive professional when working with little to no supervision.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Administrative Assistant to the Principal

Independent School District 196
11.2021 - Current
  • Performed bookkeeping and accounting tasks for school.
  • Composed, typed and distributed correspondence, reports and notices.
  • Used PA system, two-way radio and multi-line phone system.
  • Maintained timesheets and absences for school.
  • Answered phones, took messages and transferred calls.
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
  • Executed record filing system to improve document organization and management.
  • Restocked supplies and placed purchase orders to maintain adequate stock levels.
  • Received and sorted incoming mail and packages to record, dispatch, or distribute to correct recipient.
  • Created and maintained databases to track and record customer data.
  • Scheduled office meetings and client appointments for staff teams.
  • Coordinated and scheduled meetings and conference calls to optimize scheduling of senior staff.
  • Assisted development and implementation of new administrative procedures.
  • Sorted and distributed office mail and recorded incoming shipments for corporate records.
  • Developed strategies to streamline and improve office procedures.
  • Managed department budgets and generated financial reports for management review.

Site Supervisor

St Paul Public Schools
09.2013 - 11.2021


● Coordinate the program using sound management concepts and practices.

● Implement the policies, and procedures of the District and the Discovery Club. Actively support District and Discovery Club goals

● Develop staff assignments and meeting agendas; lead meetings.

● Provide work direction to program staff; provide feedback on staff observations.

● Within the budget, purchase goods and services, including busing, food, supplies,and field trips and track spending.

● Enroll children based on maintaining appropriate student/staff ratios.

● Provide site leadership to program staff in behavior guidance and disciplinary action.

● Communicate effectively with staff and school personnel, with agencies, and with children and their parents/guardians who represent a wide range of social, economic, racial, and ethnic groups.

● Serve as a liaison person between Discovery Club and other school district staff and programs; prepare reports as requested.

● Assist with program activities (e.g., Parent/Teacher Organization meetings, OpenHouses, School Fair, and related activities).

● Assist with recruiting, interviewing and recommending individuals for employment.

● Assist with coordinating large non-school day sites; develop programming and staffing plans for that site.

● Coordinate child accountability and supervision of children procedures in order to track student whereabouts at all times and ensure appropriate supervision of children.

● Follow and coordinate the established Nutrition Services procedures,

● Implement accommodations for students with special needs and modify activities as needed to ensure respectful inclusion.


Pre Kindergarten Teacher

Primrose School Of Woodbury
09.2008 - 09.2013

● Responsible for training new teachers as a Master Teacher.

● Implement Primrose Balanced Learning Curriculum and prepare daily lesson plans in literature, math, writing, science, art and life skills.

● Write and distribute weekly newsletter updates to parents.

● Design two theme-related bulletin boards monthly.

● Complete monthly student assessments and present results to parents bi-annually.

● Collect work samples in math, science, literature and writing for progress reports.

Education

Graduate Teaching Licensure - Education

The College of St Scholastica
Saint Paul
05.2010

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul
05.2007

Skills

  • Business Administration
  • Data Entry Documentation
  • Closing and Contract Negotiations
  • Full-Cycle Accounting
  • Compensation and Benefits
  • Performance Improvement
  • Records Management Systems
  • Staff Management
  • Customer Relations
  • Team Bonding

Timeline

Administrative Assistant to the Principal

Independent School District 196
11.2021 - Current

Site Supervisor

St Paul Public Schools
09.2013 - 11.2021

Pre Kindergarten Teacher

Primrose School Of Woodbury
09.2008 - 09.2013

Graduate Teaching Licensure - Education

The College of St Scholastica

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of St Thomas
Kelsey Dressely