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Lori Schneider

Bolingbrook,IL

Summary

Dedicated Administrative Professional with excellent experience in industry. Maintains professional appearance and demeanor and expertly completes assigned tasks with focus on quality. Dependable and quick-learning team player with effective communication and organization skills.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Executive Assistant

National Shrine Of St. Frances Xavier Cabrini
05.2018 - 06.2023
  • Streamlined office operations by implementing efficient filing systems and managing executive calendars.
  • Coordinated staff training programs, improving overall efficiency within the Shrine through skill development.
  • Drafted professional correspondence on behalf of the Executive Director and Development Director fostering strong relationships with donors.
  • Increased community engagement with targeted social media campaigns and newsletters
  • Assisted in event planning efforts, executing successful annual benefits, pilgrimages, tours and programs that bolstered Shrine visibility and networking opportunities.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects by monitoring progress against deadlines, providing updates to executives as needed.
  • Assisted in the development of presentations, effectively conveying the Shrine mission to the community.
  • Optimized website content to boost traffic through search engines and content creation.
  • Oversaw the creation of visually appealing marketing materials, including brochures, banners and flyers.
  • Handled confidential and sensitive information with discretion and tact.
  • Updated spreadsheets and databases to track, analyze, and report on donations.

Program Director

Canine Therapy Corps
04.2012 - 05.2018
  • Managed a team of volunteers, ensuring efficient scheduling and effective communication.
  • Facilitated strong relationships with hospital staff collaborating on initiatives to improve canine therapy program reach and impact.
  • Improved volunteer satisfaction by regularly soliciting feedback and implementing suggested changes in a timely manner.
  • Enhanced volunteer engagement by implementing effective recruitment strategies and ongoing support.
  • Streamlined communication processes for improved collaboration between hospital staff and volunteers.
  • Increased Canine Therapy awareness through organization of outreach events and scheduling meetings with hospital unit directors.

Education

Associate of Arts - Communications

William Rainey Harper College
Palatine, IL

Trade School Certification - Business Administration

Warren Tech Occupational Center
Lakewood, CO

Skills

  • Social Media Management
  • Office Management
  • Executive Support
  • Meticulous Attention to Detail
  • Scheduling
  • Project Oversight
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Customer Service
  • Presentation Development
  • Business Administration
  • Time Management
  • Business Correspondence

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Executive Assistant

National Shrine Of St. Frances Xavier Cabrini
05.2018 - 06.2023

Program Director

Canine Therapy Corps
04.2012 - 05.2018

Associate of Arts - Communications

William Rainey Harper College

Trade School Certification - Business Administration

Warren Tech Occupational Center
Lori Schneider