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Maria Keele

Albuquerque

Summary

Dynamic administrative professional skilled in managing complex schedules, coordinating events, and executing strategic marketing initiatives. Experience includes overseeing the student enrollment lifecycle and maintaining accurate records. Committed to enhancing operational efficiency while supporting faculty and engaging with the community.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Administrative Assistant to the Principal

Albuquerque Christian School
Albuquerque
04.2022 - Current
  • Meeting coordination, scheduling, agendas, and minutes
  • Manage the full student enrollment lifecycle, including applications, documentation, and record management
  • Handling sensitive student, staff and parent information
  • Coordinate and lead campus tours for prospective families
  • Contributed to school growth from 62 to 144 students within three years through strategic admissions and marketing efforts
  • Administer and maintain the FACTS Student Information System (SIS)
  • Plan business trips, ticket purchasing and other arrangements
  • Planned and hosted Open Houses, promotional dinners, and community outreach events to enhance community involvement and attract prospective families.
  • Coordinated events by managing logistics, schedules, and team roles to ensure smooth execution and engagement.
  • Data entry and database analysis
  • Led marketing initiatives across Facebook, Instagram, magazines, and television to raise awareness and drive enrollment.
  • Oversee the creation, preparation, and distribution of promotional and marketing materials
  • Mediated disputes to foster a positive and collaborative school environment.
  • Managed daily office operations to support school administrative tasks.
  • Coordinated communication between the principal and faculty members.
  • Organized events and meetings for staff and parents, enhancing community engagement.
  • Maintained student records and confidential files with accuracy and confidentiality.
  • Assisted in preparing reports and documents for board meetings and presentations.
  • Developed schedules for principal's appointments and school activities efficiently.
  • Implemented office procedures to streamline workflow across administrative functions.
  • Maintained office supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies.
  • Greeted visitors, collected information from them and directed them appropriately.
  • Reviewed incoming emails and responded or forwarded accordingly.
  • Organized and maintained Principal's calendar, scheduling meetings and appointments.

Educational Assistant

Kids Kare
Broken Arrow
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Delivered individualized academic and behavioral support to students, promoting their personal growth and learning progress
  • Independently taught lessons and supported curriculum delivery
  • Supported teachers in delivering daily instruction and engaging students in classroom activities across multiple grade levels
  • Enforced classroom discipline and cultivated a positive learning environment to enhance student engagement
  • Managed classroom materials and ensured organization and cleanliness

Administrative Assistant & Translator

Ukrainian Bible Institute
Donetsk / Kyiv
09.2010 - 10.2016

Performed administrative and office management duties supporting institutional leadership

  • Scheduled and coordinated meetings, business travel, and logistics
  • Performed Document preparation, editing, and formatting
  • Provided simultaneous interpretation for meetings, conferences, and public events
  • Translated official documents, correspondence, and institutional materials
  • Planned and coordinated institutional and public events
  • Served as a mediator in conflict resolution situations
  • Supported leadership with organizational planning and cross-cultural communication
  • Managed scheduling for meetings, events, and appointments effectively.
  • Assisted in planning events and workshops for students and community members.
  • Managed phone and email inquiries to deliver accurate information, facilitating effective business correspondence.
  • Entered data into spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel.
  • Handled confidential documents in an organized fashion according to established protocol.
  • Provided administrative support to the executive team, including scheduling meetings and managing calendars.
  • Scheduled appointments between clients and customers and internal staff members.
  • Planned special events by arranging catering, securing venues, and ordering promotional materials, enhancing attendee experience.
  • Coordinated travel arrangements and communicated details to personnel, ensuring smooth logistics.

Translator

Donetsk Translation Agency
Donetsk
05.2009 - 09.2010
  • Translated legal documents, books, and advertising content, ensuring accuracy and cultural relevance in messaging.
  • Translated various documents from English to Russian and vice versa.
  • Delivered simultaneous translation for meetings, conferences, and public speeches, facilitating clear communication among participants.
  • Ensured linguistic accuracy and cultural relevance in all translations
  • Edited and proofread translations for accuracy and consistency in terminology.
  • Researched terminology and cultural nuances to ensure accurate translations.
  • Reviewed source documents prior to translation, enhancing clarity and comprehension of content for accurate translations.
  • Worked with linguists to ensure that translations were accurate and culturally appropriate.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to deadlines.
  • Provided linguistic support during client meetings and presentations.
  • Facilitated communication for people with limited language proficiency.
  • Prepared and formatted documents for clarity and professionalism.
  • Confirmed accuracy of technical terms and terminology and remained consistent during translation revisions.

Education

Master’s Degree - Education and Literature

Gorlovka Pedagogical Institute
Gorlovka, Ukraine
01-2010

Bachelor of Fine Arts -

Gorlovka School of Art
Gorlovka, Ukraine
01-2005

Skills

  • Calendar management
  • Complex scheduling
  • Meeting coordination
  • Document preparation
  • Records management
  • Travel coordination
  • Expense reporting
  • Office operations
  • Workflow coordination
  • Microsoft Office
  • Data entry
  • Database management
  • Reporting
  • Spreadsheet analysis
  • Administrative management
  • Office management
  • Event planning and coordination
  • Conflict mediation
  • Conflict resolution
  • Time management
  • Team collaboration
  • Organizational skills
  • Customer service
  • Presentation creation
  • Documentation
  • Simultaneous translation
  • Written translation
  • Digital marketing
  • Organizational skills

Languages

  • Russian
  • English
  • Ukrainian, Native/Fluent
  • Russian, Native/Fluent
  • English, Fluent

Available From

01/13/26

Timeline

Administrative Assistant to the Principal

Albuquerque Christian School
04.2022 - Current

Educational Assistant

Kids Kare
01.2018 - 01.2019

Administrative Assistant & Translator

Ukrainian Bible Institute
09.2010 - 10.2016

Translator

Donetsk Translation Agency
05.2009 - 09.2010

Master’s Degree - Education and Literature

Gorlovka Pedagogical Institute

Bachelor of Fine Arts -

Gorlovka School of Art
Maria Keele