MyLissa Parham
Stephenville,TX
Summary
Currently seeking a career that will allow me to showcase my professional and educational experiences, acumen in business and project management, and customer service and client relations skills.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Accessibility Coordinator
Tarleton State University, Disability Resources
09.2022 - Current
- Provide interpreters for Deaf students on campus for their courses and their extracurricular activities
- Work with over 900 students that need housing accommodations and for those that need Emotional Support Animals on campus.
- Support system for students through Disability Resources, and teach self-advocacy with their peers and professors.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts
- Demonstrated creativity and resourcefulness through the development of innovative solutions
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments
Academic Advisor, Developmental Education Coordinator
TARLETON STATE UNIVERSITY
10.2017 - 09.2022
- Advised and mentored over 1,200 adult learners with consideration to their educational, professional, and personal goals
- Daily duties include, but are not limited to, risk and skills assessment, success planning, and collaboration with faculty and staff, as well as academic intervention and support for at-risk students.
- Advised students with their career goals and changes, and worked with them to get a better idea of who they want to be one day.
Executive Assistant
Tarleton State University
01.2014 - 10.2017
- Provided executive-level support to the Assistant Vice President for Student Success and her subordinates
- Regular duties included budgeting, purchasing, vendor relations, expense reporting, travel and event planning, student outreach, and supervision of student workers.
- Created presentations to support executives and boost team productivity.
Assistant Buyer
Tarleton State University
12.2010 - 01.2014
- Assisted the director of purchasing with daily duties related to procurement, contract negotiations, bids, departmental purchasing, compliance, and reporting.
- Worked with purchasing to ensure we have the University's best interest at heart and for the students.
Education
Master of Science - Management & Leadership
Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX05.2012
BBA - Business & Marketing
Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX08.2003
Skills
- Office & Staff Management
- Customer Service & Support
- Data Entry & Data Management
- Verbal & Written Communication
- Goal Driven, Accountable, and Reliable
- Organized, with a strong attention to detail
- Certified ADA Administrator
- Fluent in ASL
Languages
American Sign Language
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Accessibility Coordinator
Tarleton State University, Disability Resources
09.2022 - Current
Academic Advisor, Developmental Education Coordinator
TARLETON STATE UNIVERSITY
10.2017 - 09.2022
Executive Assistant
Tarleton State University
01.2014 - 10.2017
Assistant Buyer
Tarleton State University
12.2010 - 01.2014
Master of Science - Management & Leadership
Tarleton State University
BBA - Business & Marketing
Tarleton State University
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