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Latasha Burks

White Castle,LA

Summary

Organized and dedicated Administrative Assistant with proven track record of providing exceptional customer service in fast-paced environments. Offering keen attention to detail and strong decision-making skills to manage multiple, concurrent tasks. Self-motivated work ethic to perform effectively in independent or team environments.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Executive Administrative Assistant

Robert Half Accountemps
06.2021 - Current
  • Enhanced communication between departments through proactive coordination of meetings and events.
  • Streamlined office operations by implementing efficient filing systems and managing executive calendars.
  • Supported executive staff through scheduling meetings, coordinating travel arrangements, and preparing crucial documents.
  • Enhanced office efficiency by streamlining administrative processes and implementing organizational systems.
  • Streamlined office processes by implementing efficient filing and organizational systems.
  • Reduced errors in documentation by meticulously proofreading and editing written materials.

Child Care Provider

Self-employed
10.2019 - 08.2021
  • Enhanced children's social skills by organizing group activities and promoting positive interactions.
  • Improved children's communication abilities by engaging them in age-appropriate conversations and storytelling sessions.
  • Supported child development by implementing various educational programs tailored to individual needs.

Customer Service Representative Agent

Sykes Enterprises, Incorporated
08.2018 - 02.2019
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently addressing and resolving their concerns and inquiries.
  • Streamlined communication channels for improved customer experience and faster response times.
  • Streamlined call center processes for improved efficiency and reduced wait times.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing accurate information.

Armed Security Officer

Falcon Security Corporation
07.2015 - 08.2015
  • Assisted in the development of site-specific security protocols, resulting in increased operational effectiveness.
  • Liaised with external vendors on matters related to security equipment upgrades or installations as needed for optimal protection levels at each location.

911 Emergency Dispatcher

White Castle Police Department
10.2014 - 07.2015
  • Streamlined data entry processes through mastery of specialized software applications used within the 911 Emergency Dispatcher field for faster call handling times.
  • Mitigated potential risks during crisis situations by calmly gathering pertinent information from callers and relaying it accurately to responding units.
  • Entered criminal record checks, driver's license numbers and warrants into telecommunications systems to fulfill officer requests.

Armed Security Officer

Inner Parish Security Corporation
03.2014 - 08.2014
  • Assisted in the development of site-specific security protocols, resulting in increased operational effectiveness.
  • Liaised with external vendors on matters related to security equipment upgrades or installations as needed for optimal protection levels at each location.

Education

Bachelors of Science in Business Administration - Business Administration

Upper Iowa University
Baton Rouge, LA
12.2024

Certification in Business Office Specialist - Business

Virginia College
Baton Rouge, LA
06.2017

High School Diploma -

White Castle High School
White Castle, LA
05.2004

Skills

  • Master calender management
  • Spreadsheet tracking
  • Spreadsheet Creation
  • Information confidentiality
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Live chat support
  • Data Evaluation
  • Report Transcription
  • Database entry
  • Billing and Invoicing

Assessments

  • Administrative Assistant, Completed, 02/01/20
  • Working with MS Word Documents, Highly Proficient, 01/01/20
  • Call Center Customer Service, Familiar, 06/01/19
  • Working with MS Word Documents (Basic), Proficient, 05/01/19
  • Scheduling Skills, Familiar, 05/01/18
  • Organizational Skills, Highly Proficient, 05/01/18
  • Attention to Detail, Proficient, 12/01/20
  • Customer focus & orientation, Highly Proficient, 12/01/20

Work Authorization

Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Personal Information

Willing To Relocate: Anywhere

Timeline

Executive Administrative Assistant

Robert Half Accountemps
06.2021 - Current

Child Care Provider

Self-employed
10.2019 - 08.2021

Customer Service Representative Agent

Sykes Enterprises, Incorporated
08.2018 - 02.2019

Armed Security Officer

Falcon Security Corporation
07.2015 - 08.2015

911 Emergency Dispatcher

White Castle Police Department
10.2014 - 07.2015

Armed Security Officer

Inner Parish Security Corporation
03.2014 - 08.2014

Bachelors of Science in Business Administration - Business Administration

Upper Iowa University

Certification in Business Office Specialist - Business

Virginia College

High School Diploma -

White Castle High School
Latasha Burks