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MELISSA GONZALEZ

Wethersfield,CT

Summary

Dedicated office assistant with solid background in high-volume office environment focused on delivering exceptional clerical and operational support for professionals. Upbeat individual with friendly demeanor and sound judgment to handle diverse daily tasks with minimal oversight. Well-versed in managing office supplies, paperwork and project needs.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Office Assistant

Hartford public schools
Hartford, CT
02.2025 - Current
  • Created positive experiences by greeting and assisting all visitors.
  • Handled incoming telephone calls by screening and routing effectively and accurately, and took and conveyed messages to ensure important information was shared.
  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Windows, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, PowerSchool, and school newsletter.
  • Managed tracking of supply request orders submitted by teachers and personnel.
  • Evaluated documents for inaccuracies and organized paperwork for all school events.
  • Translated for Spanish-speaking parents and students.

Warehouse Packer

Amazon fulfillment center
Windsor, CT
09.2019 - 02.2025
  • Used pallet jacks to move items to and from warehouse locations.
  • Worked additional hours and shifts to meet tight deadlines during peak periods.
  • Prepared orders by processing requests, pulling materials, packing boxes and placing orders in delivery area.
  • Trained new employees regarding warehouse procedures and standards.

Office Assistant

Energy Efficiency Solutions
Windsor, CT
06.2017 - 09.2019
  • Organized files, developed spreadsheets, faxed reports and scanned documents to bolster organizational workflow.
  • Offered diverse clerical support to office team members, managed correspondence, answered telephone calls and tracked documentation.
  • Maintained business records by updating customer information.
  • Answered phone calls and welcomed visitors to office.
  • Proofread and corrected correspondence and reports for error-free documentation.
  • Checked office supply levels, anticipated needs and placed orders for appropriate stock levels.

Professional Youth Specialist

COMPASS YOUTH Collaborative
Hartford, CT
08.2015 - 06.2017
  • Planned guidance and counseling programs to meet identified priorities and program objectives.
  • Engaged with youth in recreational, treatment-focused and educational activities to encourage growth and interpersonal skill development.
  • Improved children's behavior through coping skills and other therapeutic interventions.
  • Assisted with developing goals and improvement plans for each objective.
  • Monitored and cared for youth in carefully controlled environment to promote safety.

Education

High School Diploma -

Berlin High School
Berlin, CT
06.2015

Skills

  • Bilingual communication
  • Microsoft Office applications
  • Spreadsheet development
  • Records management
  • Program planning
  • Data entry
  • Curriculum development
  • Office administration

Timeline

Office Assistant

Hartford public schools
02.2025 - Current

Warehouse Packer

Amazon fulfillment center
09.2019 - 02.2025

Office Assistant

Energy Efficiency Solutions
06.2017 - 09.2019

Professional Youth Specialist

COMPASS YOUTH Collaborative
08.2015 - 06.2017

High School Diploma -

Berlin High School