Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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United States Army 1984-1992 Honorable Discharge
Interests
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Melba Lightning-Sheley

Pearland,TX

Summary

Professional clerk with comprehensive experience in administrative tasks and office management. Skilled in data entry, record keeping, and customer service, ensuring smooth and efficient operations. Strong focus on team collaboration, adaptability to changing needs, and achieving results. Reliable with excellent organizational skills and proactive approach to problem-solving.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Guidance Clerk

Pearland Independent School District
01.2024 - Current
  • Experienced in accurate data entry of 504 documentation in SuccessEd, ensuring compliance with state and district guidelines
  • Coordinate and schedule 504 meetings, communicate with parents and teachers, and ensure proper documentation
  • Organized student files efficiently to enhance accessibility and streamline office operations
  • Managed daily office tasks, contributing to smooth operations and effective workflow
  • Handled incoming correspondence for timely responses and effective communication

General Office Clerk III

Houston Independent School District, HISD
01.2022 - 01.2024
  • Provided administrative support and managed daily office operations
  • Maintained accurate records and documentation, ensuring compliance with district policies
  • Answered and managed incoming and outgoing calls while recording accurate messages for distribution to office staff
  • Supported daily operations with tasks such as data entry, photocopying, scanning, and faxing
  • Enhanced office efficiency by organizing and maintaining filing systems for essential documents

504 Clerk/ Attendance Clerk

Alvin Independent School District
08.2020 - 01.2022

504 Guidance Clerk

  • Updated records for maintaining accurate and up-to-date student information
  • Supported counselors with administrative tasks with filing and data entry and scheduling appointments
  • Managed incoming calls professionally, directing callers to appropriate personnel or taking detailed messages when necessary

Attendance Clerk

  • Track and monitor student attendance records.
  • Follow up on discrepancies and ensure accurate reporting
  • Communicate with parents regarding absences and compliance issues

Special Education PEIMS Clerk

Friendswood Independent School District
08.2019 - 08.2020
  • Managed PEIMS reporting for the special education services department
  • Provided quality clerical support through data entry, document management, email correspondence
  • Reviewed files, records and other documents to obtain information to respond to requests
  • Promptly received and forwarded incoming communications, such as phone calls, emails, and letters, to appropriate staff
  • Scheduled meetings between teachers, parents, school psychologists, and other specialists to discuss student progress
  • Checked for accuracy by verifying data and records.

Student Information Manager

Houston Independent School District, HISD
08.2007 - 08.2018
  • Proficient in student records management and compliance to safeguard student privacy by diligently maintaining confidentiality in accordance with FERPA regulations
  • Managed student records with precise data entry and monitoring, ensuring PEIMS and TEAL, compliance with state and federal regulations
  • Trained new staff members on office operations, promoting consistency in procedures and upholding high standards of professionalism
  • Ensured data integrity and security through rigorous quality control measures and adherence to best practices in accordance with HISD policies and procedures

Education

GED -

Houston Community College
Houston, TX
06-1989

Skills

  • Accurate Data Entry
  • Document Organization
  • Effective Meeting Preparation
  • Clerical support
  • Front Desk Management
  • Document Scanning

United States Army 1984-1992 Honorable Discharge

Rank: Specialist (E-4)

Army Medic-4005th Hospital Unit (Houston, TX)

491st Medical Clearing Company (Houston, TX)

Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio TX- Training (1989-1990)


Interests

  • Volunteering
  • Singing In Church Choir
  • Homeless Outreach
  • Participating in local clean-up initiatives

Timeline

Guidance Clerk

Pearland Independent School District
01.2024 - Current

General Office Clerk III

Houston Independent School District, HISD
01.2022 - 01.2024

504 Clerk/ Attendance Clerk

Alvin Independent School District
08.2020 - 01.2022

Special Education PEIMS Clerk

Friendswood Independent School District
08.2019 - 08.2020

Student Information Manager

Houston Independent School District, HISD
08.2007 - 08.2018

GED -

Houston Community College