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Lydia Konteh

Lydia Konteh

Philadelphia,PA

Summary

Proactive and adaptable, I excelled as an Office Assistant Intern at Samaritan's At Last LLC, enhancing office efficiency and mastering various software programs. My keen attention to detail and strong teamwork skills contributed significantly to our collaborative projects, showcasing my ability to quickly learn and apply new concepts effectively. Also offering genuine passion for helping others and strong communication abilities, with keen interest in personal and academic development. Brings capability to quickly learn and implement mentoring strategies and conflict resolution techniques. Ready to use and develop organizational and interpersonal skills in the behavioral health technician role.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Office Assistant Intern

Samaritan's At Last LLC
05.2024 - Current
  • Answered incoming phone calls and transferred to staff members or provided requested information.
  • Researched subjects at behest of staff to develop information and collate data.
  • Handled sensitive information discreetly while maintaining strict confidentiality protocols.
  • Proofread papers, letters and marketing materials to identify mistakes for quality control.
  • Maintained accurate inventory of office supplies, ensuring necessary items were always available when needed.
  • Assisted in the onboarding process for new employees by assembling welcome packets.
  • Improved office efficiency by maintaining and organizing digital and physical files.
  • Assisted with daily office tasks, contributing to a well-run work environment.
  • Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
  • Edited documents to keep company materials free of grammar errors.
  • Input data into spreadsheets and databases.
  • Reviewed files, records and other documents to obtain information to respond to requests.
  • Purchased and maintained office supplies.
  • Gained hands-on experience in various software programs, increasing proficiency and expanding technical skill set.
  • Contributed to a positive team environment by collaborating with fellow interns on group projects.
  • Did some online training under the Office of Developmental persons to understand what Caregivers have to do and policy's that have to be followed.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.

Student Peer Mentor

Brandywine High School
08.2022 - 06.2023
  • Shared resources, opportunities, and activities to support mentee's learning and development.
  • Served as a role model for academic excellence and personal growth, inspiring fellow students to strive for their best potential.
  • volunteered for peer mentoring events and activities that fostered community engagement and social connections among students with neurodevelopmental disorders.
  • Enhanced student-peer relationships by fostering a supportive and inclusive environment.
  • Established trusting relationship with mentee by maintaining professionalism and honoring confidentiality.
  • Promoted positive behavior and responsibility among mentees by modeling appropriate social skills.
  • Offered emotional support during challenging times of transition or personal struggles experienced by mentees.
  • Implemented strategies to help mentees manage stress and difficult emotions.
  • Collaborated with teachers to help students reach potential, especially musically.
  • Fostered supportive and inclusive environment for new students.
  • Fostered culture of mutual respect and empathy, addressing and mediating conflicts among group members along with other mentors.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Counseling Psychology

Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia, PA
05-2027

Skills

  • Note-taking
  • File management
  • Calendar management
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Quick learner
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Team collaboration
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Interpersonal and social skills
  • Creativity and innovation
  • Quality control
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Research and analysis
  • Telephone etiquette
  • Active listening
  • Life skills development
  • Peer support
  • Self-awareness
  • Assertiveness

Languages

Korean
Limited Working
Spanish
Limited Working
Krio
Native or Bilingual

Interests

  • Music
  • Participated in high school theater productions, enhancing my public speaking and teamwork skills
  • Gym Workouts
  • Passionate about balancing physical health with mental and emotional wellness
  • Church
  • Worship leader at church
  • Neuroscience
  • Psychology
  • Reading
  • I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
  • Personal Development and Self-Improvement

Extracurricular activities

I've been a game day and competitive cheerleader for 4 1/2 years now and it has contributed to my discipline and physical wellness.

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline

Office Assistant Intern

Samaritan's At Last LLC
05.2024 - Current

Student Peer Mentor

Brandywine High School
08.2022 - 06.2023

Bachelor of Science - Counseling Psychology

Thomas Jefferson University

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