Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
I enjoy Kayaking, spending time with my grandchildren and my pets.
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Leslee Gallegos

Hillsboro,OR

Summary

Adept at fostering intellectual growth and ensuring safety, demonstrated during tenure with Joshua and Elizabeth Watkins. Excelled in creating educational activities and nutritious meal planning. Skilled in confidentiality and effective communication, enhancing operational efficiency at Puyallup Tribe of Indians. Proven reliability, adaptability, and a strong work ethic underscore a track record of positive outcomes and parental trust. 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. Motivated professional with extensive experience in customer service, sales and administrative tasks. Resourceful and experienced worker offering expertise in customer service, travel coordination and file management. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Handles multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Private Child Care Provider

Joshua and Elizabeth Watkins
03.2018 - 06.2024
  • Facilitated intellectual growth through age-appropriate educational activities, including reading, and arts and crafts.
  • Promoted healthy eating habits by preparing nutritious meals and snacks for children in accordance with dietary guidelines.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents to establish trust, open communication lines, and support their parenting goals.
  • Played engaging, age-appropriate games to entertain and educate children.
  • Maintained home environment that complied with parent and state regulations.
  • Prepared tasty, nutritious meals for children.
  • Prepared nutritious meals and snacks for children to maintain balanced diets.
  • Encouraged children to transition from diapers and assisted in development of good restroom habits.
  • Maintained safe environment by keeping watchful eye on children.
  • Created safe, inviting in-home environment conducive to structured activity and unstructured play.
  • Assisted children with homework and quizzed on subject matter to prepare for upcoming tests.
  • Supported young children through development of life skills such as taking turns, resolving conflict, and expressing emotions appropriately.

Administrative Assistant

Puyallup Tribe of Indians
03.1991 - 02.1999
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information by adhering to strict privacy policies and implementing secure filing systems.
  • Delivered excellent customer service through prompt responses to client inquiries, addressing concerns effectively, and building strong relationships.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping with diligent data entry and database management for vital company information.
  • 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.
  • Supported executive staff through scheduling meetings, coordinating travel arrangements, and preparing crucial documents.
  • Streamlined invoice processing procedures to ensure timely payment of vendors while minimizing errors in financial records.
  • Boosted team productivity by managing communication channels and ensuring timely responses to inquiries.
  • Maintained inventory of office supplies and placed orders.
  • Monitored office supplies inventory, ensuring availability of essential items without overstocking.
  • Enhanced office environment, organizing spaces for better workflow and employee comfort.
  • Facilitated cross-departmental communication, organizing meetings to discuss project progress and align objectives.
  • Addressed IT issues by coordinating with tech support, minimizing downtime and maintaining operational efficiency.

Education

High School Diploma -

Spanaway Lake High School
Spanaway, WA

Associate of Arts - Language Arts Education

Tacoma Community College
Tacoma, WA
06.1994

Skills

  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Patience and Empathy
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Hygiene and Cleanliness
  • Age-Appropriate Activities
  • Confidentiality and Discretion
  • Language skills
  • Cultural Sensitivity
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Excellent Communication
  • Effective Communication
  • Active Listening
  • Task Prioritization
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Computer Use
  • Written Communication
  • Adaptability

I enjoy Kayaking, spending time with my grandchildren and my pets.

I also like to enjoy the local markets and food carts, traveling and learning new things.

Languages

ASL
Limited Working

Timeline

Private Child Care Provider

Joshua and Elizabeth Watkins
03.2018 - 06.2024

Administrative Assistant

Puyallup Tribe of Indians
03.1991 - 02.1999

High School Diploma -

Spanaway Lake High School

Associate of Arts - Language Arts Education

Tacoma Community College
Leslee Gallegos