LYNSEY SZYMAREK
McKeesport,PA
Summary
Reliable, organized, and professional administrative professional with an extensive background in school environments and office management. Skilled in clear communication, proactive time management, and modern digital platforms. Seeking to transition into a School Administrative Assistant position to optimize daily operations, streamline tasks, and cultivate a welcoming, efficient environment for students, staff, and families.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
BUILDING SUBSTITUTE TEACHER
South Allegheny School District
08.2024 - Current
- Deliver instruction across multiple grade levels while maintaining classroom continuity.
- Adapt quickly to changing schedules and school operational needs.
- Supervise students during lunch, recess, and dismissal while promoting a safe environment.
- Collaborate with teachers and administrators to ensure smooth daily operations.
SUBSTITUTE TEACHER
McKeesport Area School District
10.2016 - 05.2019
- Implemented lesson plans and maintained classroom structure.
- Recorded attendance, student progress, and behavioral observations.
- Communicated effectively with faculty regarding classroom activities and student needs.
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW)
01.2015 - 09.2015
- Managed incoming calls and greeted visitors professionally.
- Prepared correspondence, reports, and presentations using Microsoft Office.
- Maintained filing systems, office records, and inventory.
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
SP Smith Construction
05.2011 - 08.2014
- Managed executive calendars and appointments.
- Served as the primary contact for clients and vendors.
- Prepared financial reports and maintained accurate office records.
- Performed data entry and supported daily office operations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Justice Studies / Forensics
California University of Pennsylvania
12-2014
High School Diploma -
McKeesport Area High School
06-2009
Timeline
BUILDING SUBSTITUTE TEACHER
South Allegheny School District
08.2024 - Current
SUBSTITUTE TEACHER
McKeesport Area School District
10.2016 - 05.2019
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW)
01.2015 - 09.2015
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
SP Smith Construction
05.2011 - 08.2014
Bachelor of Science - Justice Studies / Forensics
California University of Pennsylvania
High School Diploma -
McKeesport Area High School