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Marylu Doherty

Natick,MA

Summary

Detail-oriented Administrative Assistant with extensive experience in managing schedules, correspondence, and record-keeping across diverse office environments. Proven ability to enhance workflow processes and foster effective communication, contributing to a positive team dynamic and organizational culture. Demonstrated expertise in time management, data entry, and delivering exceptional customer service while ensuring seamless office operations. Committed to continuous improvement and operational excellence in high-volume settings.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Administrative Assistant

Natick Public Schools
Natick, MA
07.2024 - Current

Schedule meetings for the Director of Student Services and the Director of Clinical & Counseling Services, SEL, Equity & Safety

Managed ordering and budget tracking for Student Services Department using MUNIS system.

Administrator for all needs regarding IEPs and special programs.

Responsible for the following with our Special Programs, Special Education program:

Any changes to any documents in Special Programs.

Granting access to reports.

Sending IEPs and SPED documents to other schools.

Special Programs issues

Security setup for new SPED staff.

DocuSign set up for new SPED staff.

Lexikeet is set up for new SPED staff.

Medicaid: If a new staff member can bill for Medicaid.

Addressed issues faced by student service staff with RMTS.

Executive Assistant to Deputy Superintendent

Natick Public Schools
Natick, Mass
08.2014 - 07.2024
  • Provided administrative support in preparing contracts, invoices, purchase orders, and other documentation required for daily business activities.
  • Handled confidential information with discretion and integrity.
  • Drafted and responded to correspondence on behalf of Deputy Superintendent.
  • Created organized filing systems ensuring quick information retrieval.
  • Ensured operational efficiency by consistently collaborating with internal teams.
  • Coordinated detailed schedules for appointments, meetings and travel arrangements.
  • Participated in frequent communication with other administrative team members, human resources and finance department
  • Facilitated communication between different departments within organization.
  • Managed ordering and budget tracking for Student Services Department using MUNIS system.

Office Assistant

Wellesley College
Wellesley, MA
08.2008 - 08.2014
  • Sorted and distributed incoming mail, dispersing to appropriate departments and personnel.
  • Maintained filing systems, both electronic and physical, for easy document retrieval.
  • Greeted students, determined their needs and directed them to the appropriate personnel.
  • Greeted visitors in a professional manner and provided assistance when necessary.
  • Opened, sorted and routed incoming mail and prepared outgoing mail.
  • Troubleshot office equipment, computer hardware and software issues.
  • Performed data entry tasks into various computer systems accurately and efficiently.
  • Ordered office supplies and managed inventory to ensure a well-stocked office.
  • Collected and entered payment data into system, maintaining complete confidentiality and accuracy.
  • Managed inventory of office supplies and placed orders when needed.
  • Answered telephones, directed calls, and took messages.
  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information and documents.
  • Answered and directed phone calls to appropriate staff members.

Property Manager Office Administrator

Sun Life of Canada
Wellesley, MA
09.1991 - 07.1998
  • Maintained tenant files, documents, and records following company policy.
  • Monitored and managed email communications efficiently.
  • Effectively handled requests from tenants concerning maintenance problems and rental transactions.
  • Partnered with support staff to ensure seamless organization of calendars and appointments.
  • Evaluated contractual agreements before submitting to management.
  • Prevented delays through thorough document review.
  • Ensured efficient administrative operations by managing phone inquiries, maintaining files, and coordinating with clients.
  • Completed accurate and efficient data input for spreadsheets and databases.
  • Ensured timely communication with tenants about arising concerns.
  • Oversaw office operations to maintain workflow efficiency.
  • Liaised with contractors to ensure completion of repair and renovation projects.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration With Minor in Finance

Framingham State University
Framingham, MA
05-1991

Skills

  • Proficient in Managing Multi-Line Systems
  • Scheduling Coordination
  • Contract agreement preparation
  • Effective Memo Drafting
  • Efficient Mail Management
  • Efficient Filing Systems
  • Data Retrieval
  • Strategic Meeting Coordination
  • Record Organization
  • Financial Budget Management

Affiliations

  • Avid reader
  • Golf
  • Walker
  • Love to cook

Timeline

Administrative Assistant

Natick Public Schools
07.2024 - Current

Executive Assistant to Deputy Superintendent

Natick Public Schools
08.2014 - 07.2024

Office Assistant

Wellesley College
08.2008 - 08.2014

Property Manager Office Administrator

Sun Life of Canada
09.1991 - 07.1998

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration With Minor in Finance

Framingham State University
Marylu Doherty