Administrative Assistant skilled at offering high-level administrative support to senior-level staff. Expert in travel management, expense tracking and schedule coordination. Expertly assists executive team using exceptional communication and organizational skills. Successfully manages high-volume workloads in rapidly changing environments. Offering keen attention to detail and strong decision-making skills to manage multiple, concurrent tasks. Self-motivated work ethic to perform effectively in independent or team environments.
Overview
39
39
years of professional experience
Work History
OFFICE SERVICES SPECIALIST EMX33
Virginia Department of Health
2017.08 - 2018.01
Performs a variety of tasks complying to VDH, OEMS and State regulations.
Coordinate background investigations for EMS agencies/stakeholders statewide.
Receive fingerprint card requests, assign case numbers, input, and track in background Investigations database, and Excel spreadsheets.
Maintain files and records in compliance with OEMS, VDH, state, federal policies and procedures.
Perform general administrative tasks and complete a variety of tasks as assigned.
Used scanner and Google Suite to scan important documents into computer system.
Safeguarded sensitive information via proper handling of confidential documents according to established guidelines.
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
U.S. Department of the Interior
2002.12 - 2013.10
Provided widespread administrative support for local office operations and staff across multiple states (CA, CO, GA, MT, NM) from two offices, Reston and Herndon. Worked remotely from home 40%.
Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information by adhering to strict privacy policies and implementing secure filing systems.
Supported executive staff through scheduling meetings, coordinating travel arrangements, and preparing crucial documents.
Continually sought methods for improving daily operations, communications with clients, recordkeeping, and data entry for increased efficiency.
Created and maintained databases to track and record audit reports in AutoAudit.
Responsible for audit report preparation, review, and distribution.
Monitored budgets for purchasing, training, contracts, and travel vouchers.
Identified and recommended changes to existing processes to improve accuracy, efficiency, and quality service.
Assisted in developing and maintaining Google Websites.
Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
U.S. Army Combined Arms Support Command
1984.04 - 2002.12
Served as the Director and Deputy Director's secretary working with several Divisions (Housing, Environmental, Logistics, Operations, Master Planning, Job Order Contracting), which include over 200+ personnel.
Provided executive level administrative/secretarial services to the Director and provided direction to subordinate clerical and administrative staff for handling correspondence, project management, payroll, personnel, budget, records management and other administrative responsibilities.
Received, reviewed, and processed all correspondence/documents transmitted through the Director for review, approval, and signature following Army policies and procedures.
Served as the liaison between the management staff and Director by providing accurate, timely information and advice on procedures, reports, requirements, and other matters necessary to implement policies and procedures.
Made travel arrangements for travel, meetings, and community activities.
Maintained time cards, initiated personnel actions, and insured performance appraisals and standards are done on a timely basis.
Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information by adhering to strict privacy policies and implementing secure filing systems.
Promoted a positive work environment through effective communication skills and fostering professional relationships among colleagues.
Developed strategies to streamline and improve office procedures.
Identified and recommended changes to existing processes to improve accuracy, efficiency, and quality service.
MEDICAL RECEPTIONIST
Southside Primary Care
1984.04 - 1985.04
Worked part-time setting up new urgent care clinic/center facility for the initial opening.
Demonstrated progressive front desk handling and office management experience in healthcare setting.
Checked patient insurance, demographic, and health history to keep information current.
Organized and maintained patient chart filing system to promote quick data finding for staff.
Optimized and managed clinic workflows, patients flows, physicians' schedules, and patient appointments.
Maintained strict confidentiality of patient information, adhering to HIPAA regulations and medical office policies.
Scheduled patient x-rays, CT scans, and other procedures directed by the attending physician.
Organized paperwork such as charts and reports for office and patient needs.
Assisted healthcare providers with administrative tasks, enabling them to focus on quality patient care.
Strong administrative skills in inventory management, accounts receivable, and patient records management.
Education
Associate in Healthcare Administration -
University of Phoenix-Online Campus
Reston, VA
11.2010
Contemporary Business Communication -
University of Phoenix
Reston, VA
01.2008
Skills
Office administration management
Correspondence management
Budget and billing management
MS Office Suite
Google Suite
Adobe Acrobat
Electronic database systems
Audit reports processing
Accomplishments
Established reputation for increasing operational efficiency and audit transparency; streamlined administrative processes, introduced electronic databases, and designed and integrated tracking tools for credit card, PaymentNet, AutoAudit, and GovTrip review.
Served as liaison between headquarters and regional offices to ensure alignment of objectives and effectiveness of administrative functions.
Credited with keen ability to manage multiple tasks within a demanding environment through to successful completion with accuracy and timeliness, while enhancing internal processes.
Linkedin Profile
https://www.linkedin.com/in/pamelatbusch/
Awards
Commander's Meritorious Award for Civilian Service, U.S. Army Combined Arms Support Command, Directorate of Public Works, 12/2002
Exceptional Performance Awards Yearly, U.S. Army Combined Arms Support Command, Directorate of Public Works, 1984-2002
Outstanding Performance Award, U.S. Department of the Interior, Office of Inspector General, 11/2013
Timeline
OFFICE SERVICES SPECIALIST EMX33
Virginia Department of Health
2017.08 - 2018.01
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
U.S. Department of the Interior
2002.12 - 2013.10
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
U.S. Army Combined Arms Support Command
1984.04 - 2002.12
MEDICAL RECEPTIONIST
Southside Primary Care
1984.04 - 1985.04
Associate in Healthcare Administration -
University of Phoenix-Online Campus
Contemporary Business Communication -
University of Phoenix
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