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Patti Yancey

Greenwood,FL

Summary

Experienced HR Manager with a proven track record in administrative services, program management, facilities management, teaching, and customer service. Skilled in staff management, training manual creation, and safety standards implementation. Proficient in Microsoft Office with experience in accounts receivable, payroll, and record-keeping. Strong background in leadership, conflict resolution, and communication. Seeking a role that leverages expertise in administrative services, program management, and facilities management. Well-versed in providing administrative and HR support to ensure efficient office operations and employee satisfaction. Utilizes strong organizational and interpersonal skills to facilitate smooth HR processes. Demonstrated ability to effectively manage employee records and coordinate recruitment activities.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Administrative HR Assistant

Palm Bay Education Group, LLC
02.2023 - Current
  • Updated job descriptions regularly as needed to reflect current requirements and responsibilities for open positions.
  • Maintained accurate employee records, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations regarding personnel files.
  • Enhanced employee onboarding experience by developing comprehensive orientation programs and materials.
  • Conducted thorough background checks on potential hires, mitigating risk associated with hiring decisions.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to both internal and external stakeholders, addressing inquiries and concerns promptly.
  • Processed payroll accurately and efficiently while adhering to strict deadlines and confidentiality standards.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by assisting in the planning and execution of employee appreciation events.
  • Managed sensitive information diligently safeguarding personal data and ensuring adherence to privacy policies.
  • Ensured legal compliance by monitoring updates to employment laws and regulations applicable to the organization''s operations.
  • Prepared offer letters following established protocols while maintaining accuracy and confidentiality.
  • Facilitated interview scheduling between candidates and hiring managers, streamlining communication during recruitment efforts.
  • Assisted in benefits administration, ensuring accurate enrollment and timely communication of changes to employees.
  • Managed complex scheduling tasks for multiple team members, ensuring deadlines were met consistently.
  • Filed paperwork, sorted, and delivered mail and maintained office organization.
  • Answered and redirected incoming phone calls for office.
  • Conducted new hire orientation to verify completion of appropriate paperwork, recording information on human resources database.
  • Monitored employee attendance and performance to verify punctuality and absences, addressing issues in accordance with company policies and procedures.
  • Screened applicant resumes and coordinated both phone and in-person interviews.
  • Organized new employee orientation schedules for new hires.
  • Created and completed personnel action forms for hires, terminations, title changes and terminations.
  • Delivered friendly assistance with new hires throughout interviewing and hiring process.
  • Processed employee termination paperwork at direction of supervisory staff.
  • Updated and maintained employee attendance records.
  • Responded to employee inquiries regarding benefits and other HR topics.
  • Processed documentation for employee actions such as new hires, grievance resolutions and terminations.
  • Created job descriptions on boards for vacant jobs.
  • Checked references for potential candidates.
  • Helped employees register for benefits programs using online portals.

Program Manager/Bookkeeper

Palm Bay Education Group
07.2017 - Current
  • Accounts Payable
  • Accounts Receivable
  • Bank Deposits
  • Balance Sheet/Assets
  • Bank Reconciliation
  • Double Entry Bookkeeping
  • Create PO requests and make purchases for three schools, including regular school budget and multiple grants
  • Prepares transmittals that are sent to 'School Financial Services' for bill payments, PEX card reimbursements and checks written from internal accounts
  • Maintains accurate records of grant funding and spending (Title 1, ESSER, RESTART, etc.)
  • Reviews and processes incoming and outgoing correspondence, reports, and other materials submitted for the Executive Director’s signature
  • Reserves transportation for school field trips
  • Manages the elementary/middle school after-school program
  • (L.E.A.P.)
  • Support LEAP teachers
  • Maintain records incident/injury reports, disciplinary issues that may occur in the afterschool program
  • When needed: Receives and documents medications brought in by parents and administers the correct dosage to students
  • When needed: Covers the front reception area
  • Answer phone, take messages and/or transfer caller to requested staff member
  • Meets and greets students, parents, and visitors
  • When needed: Administers basic first aid

Assistant Manager-Facilities

Liberty University
09.2013 - 06.2017
  • Company Overview: Facilities
  • Communicated with Field Operations departments, such as plumbing, maintenance, fire sprinkler, etc
  • When issues arose
  • Created a training manual for my manager to use to train new Assistant Managers after I left Liberty University
  • The manual included training material that I had rewritten or created for all LU Facilities new hires
  • Managed up to seventy-five employees, including 10 supervisors (3 senior and 7 junior supervisors)
  • Included scheduling, Timesaver input, holiday/vacation/sick days accrued and/or used
  • Developed leadership within the department, recommends promotions and trains supervisors
  • Communicate needs of the department to appropriate management (e.g., new positions needed, equipment needing repair or equipment needing to be replaced)
  • Collaborated with upper management when disciplinary action was needed
  • Administered disciplinary action as necessary but sought to reeducate, retrain, and develop employees throughout the process
  • Ending employment after all other avenues are no longer viable
  • Maintained records of all annual training, incident/injury reports, disciplinary issues, employee inspections and evaluations, time off requests and time abuse issues
  • Sought out new methods, procedures, ideas, tools, etc
  • To improve and maximize university’s resources that would ensure the highest level of satisfaction to customers and employees
  • Maintained 2nd and 3rd shift Facilities work order system (SchoolDude)
  • Provided immediate response to both event and project work order requesters to alert them that the work order has been received
  • Worked to meet all requests in a timely fashion and scheduled project orders to be fulfilled within an acceptable timeframe
  • Rescheduled or rerouted work orders to pertinent staff when unable to meet the needs during our shifts
  • Always managed work orders with respect, courtesy, and excellent customer service
  • Responded quickly to emergency calls (e.g., pipes bursting, biohazards, leaks, etc.)
  • Created weekly assignments based on the 25Live system and SchoolDude work orders so that supervisors are fully aware of all routine and non-routine events happening across campus
  • Ensured compliance with safety standards and regulations; report any safety issues to pertinent staff members –LU Department of Health and Safety
  • Schedule and conduct annual safety training so that all OSHA standards were followed
  • Ensured OSHA mandated blood-borne pathogen training was completed annually by all employees
  • Insured that necessary PPE is available to and used by employees for all job classifications
  • Maintained and updated MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheet) notebooks
  • Oversaw meetings for 2nd and 3rd shift supervisors to keep them current on new developments, discuss staffing issues, equipment concerns, etc
  • Coordinated well in advance to ensure that large events, such as Coffeehouse, Winterfest, College for a Weekend and Graduation were covered with adequate staff and supplies
  • Facilities

Co-Director YCEP/ASEP

Eagle’s Landing Christian Academy
08.2000 - 08.2013
  • Assisted in the creation/development of YCEP/ASEP programs
  • Co-developed marketing and communication plan for parents
  • Received and documented payments
  • Co-managed program schedules and payroll
  • Implemented core YCEP/ASEP programs
  • Lesson plans for summer, winter and fall breaks for YCEP staff
  • Delivered creative and interactive activities to an average of thirty-five students between 5-15 years of age
  • Planned fieldtrips – reservations and transportation
  • Procured supplies for all art projects
  • Guide and instruct middle and high school students as required
  • Aide with homework and/or projects (6th-12th grade)
  • Provide time for extracurricular activities, both individual and teacher guided
  • Developed and spearheaded a Christian service program for students within the program

Senior Teacher

Eagle’s Landing Christian Academy
02.1997 - 08.2013
  • Company Overview: Early Childhood Education
  • Designed and successfully executed classroom education plans in line with Federal, State, and institutional (Kingdom Education) guidelines for more than four hundred PreK students over 17 years
  • Sent out weekly and monthly newsletters to keep parents well informed of class and/or school events as well as maintaining a classroom website
  • Made myself available to parents - Ensured open communication with parents and administrators regarding students’ growth and well-being
  • Developed and successfully executed IEPs (Individualized Education Plans) for students with disabilities in compliance with IDEA guidelines (The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act)
  • Incorporated multiple musical and art-related activities into daily lessons that improved student’s creative skills as well as their ability to focus and follow directions
  • Piloted and implemented annual 'Muffins for Moms' & 'Doughnuts for Dads' parent engagement activities with such success that it was implemented across all classrooms K3 –fifth grade
  • Delivered creative and interactive activities to motivate, encourage and teach an average of twenty students between 4-6 years of age each year
  • Seventeen years of experience teaching 4–6-year-olds in classroom setting of up to twenty students
  • Early Childhood Education

Store Manager

Bike Athletics
06.1996 - 02.1997
  • Interviewed and hired necessary staff
  • Performed all scheduled opening and closing responsibilities
  • Managed employee schedules and payroll
  • Administered disciplinary action as necessary but sought to reeducate, retrain, and develop employees throughout the process
  • Ending employment only after all other avenues are no longer viable
  • Monitored stock and made necessary adjustments
  • Made bank deposits

Stockroom Lead

Liz Claiborne Outlet
10.1995 - 06.1996

Education

High School Diploma -

Worth County Comprehensive High School
06.1989

Continuing Education -

ProSolutions Training
01.2013

Child Development Associate -

Day Care Consultant Services, INC.
Atlanta, Georgia
10.2010

Skills

  • Decision-making
  • Teaching
  • Training
  • Conflict resolution
  • Time management
  • Effective communication
  • Collaboration
  • Microsoft Office
  • Outlook
  • Excel
  • Word
  • Publisher
  • Typing
  • Operating peripheral office equipment
  • Organizing
  • Record keeping
  • Professionalism
  • Motivating others
  • Online search abilities
  • Onboarding assistance
  • Strong organization
  • File management
  • HR policies
  • Background checks
  • Employee relations
  • Meeting scheduling
  • Payroll processing
  • Calendar management
  • Expense reporting
  • Travel arrangements
  • Vendor liaison
  • Interview scheduling
  • Employee engagement
  • Team player
  • Office administration
  • Administrative skills
  • Maintaining files
  • Employee onboarding
  • Computer literacy
  • Human resources support
  • Microsoft office and docusign
  • Human resources administration
  • Administrative support
  • Conflict management
  • Effective planning
  • Payroll administration
  • New hire orientation
  • Word processing
  • Personnel records management
  • Post-hire check-ins
  • Compensation/payroll
  • Personnel records maintenance
  • Affirmative action compliance
  • Administrative assistance
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving

Professional Roles

  • Administrative Assistant-Bookkeeper - Program Manager, $51,000/year, Palm Bay Education Group, 07/01/17, Present, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Bank Deposits, Balance Sheet/Assets, Bank Reconciliation, Double Entry Bookkeeping, Create PO requests and make purchases for three schools, including regular school budget and multiple grants., Prepares transmittals that are sent to 'School Financial Services' for bill payments, PEX card reimbursements and checks written from internal accounts., Maintains accurate records of grant funding and spending (Title 1, ESSER, RESTART, etc.), Reviews and processes incoming and outgoing correspondence, reports, and other materials submitted for the Executive Director’s signature, Reserves transportation for school field trips., Manages the elementary/middle school after-school program. (L.E.A.P.), Support LEAP teachers, Maintain records incident/injury reports, disciplinary issues that may occur in the afterschool program., When needed: Receives and documents medications brought in by parents and administers the correct dosage to students., When needed: Covers the front reception area. Answer phone, take messages and/or transfer caller to requested staff member. Meets and greets students, parents, and visitors., When needed: Administers basic first aid.
  • Assistant Manager, $41,000/year, Liberty University Facilities, 08/01/13, 06/30/17, Communicated with Field Operations departments, such as plumbing, maintenance, fire sprinkler, etc. when issues arose., Created a training manual for my manager to use to train new Assistant Managers after I left Liberty University., Managed up to seventy-five employees, including 10 supervisors (3 senior and 7 junior supervisors)., Developed leadership within the department, recommends promotions and trains supervisors., Communicate needs of the department to appropriate management., Collaborated with upper management when disciplinary action was needed., Maintained records of all annual training, incident/injury reports, disciplinary issues, employee inspections and evaluations, time off requests and time abuse issues., Sought out new methods, procedures, ideas, tools, etc. to improve and maximize university’s resources., Maintained 2nd and 3rd shift Facilities work order system (SchoolDude)., Provided immediate response to both event and project work order requesters., Responded quickly to emergency calls., Ensured compliance with safety standards and regulations.
  • Senior Teacher, $34,000/year, Eagle’s Landing Christian Academy/Early Childhood Education, 02/01/96, 08/31/13, Designed and successfully executed classroom education plans., Sent out weekly and monthly newsletters to keep parents informed., Developed and successfully executed IEPs for students with disabilities., Incorporated multiple musical and art-related activities into daily lessons., Piloted and implemented annual 'Muffins for Moms' & 'Doughnuts for Dads' parent engagement activities., Delivered creative and interactive activities to motivate, encourage and teach students.
  • Co-Director - (YCEP) Young Chargers Enrichment Program and (ASEP) After School Enrichment Program, $210/week 15 hours per week during school/ $20/hour during summer program 40 hours per week, Eagle’s Landing Christian Academy, Assisted in the creation/development of YCEP/ASEP programs., Co-developed marketing and communication plan for parents., Received and documented payments., Co-managed program schedules and payroll., Implemented core YCEP/ASEP programs., Planned fieldtrips – reservations and transportation.
  • Store Manager, $28,000/year, Bike Athletics, Interviewed and hired necessary staff., Performed all scheduled opening and closing responsibilities., Managed employee schedules and payroll., Monitored stock and made necessary adjustments.

Skills Inventory

  • Culturally sensitive and internationally traveled leader
  • Proven adaptability to differing cultural and business environments
  • Excellent common sense, judgment, and decision-making abilities
  • Teaching and/or training new concepts
  • Resolving conflict
  • Managing time
  • Effectively communicating both written and oral
  • Collaborating with others
  • Microsoft Office/outlook/excel/word/publisher
  • Typing 57 WPM
  • Operating peripheral office equipment
  • Organizing/record keeping skills
  • Implementing commands with professionalism
  • Motivating others to strive for excellence

Timeline

Administrative HR Assistant

Palm Bay Education Group, LLC
02.2023 - Current

Program Manager/Bookkeeper

Palm Bay Education Group
07.2017 - Current

Assistant Manager-Facilities

Liberty University
09.2013 - 06.2017

Co-Director YCEP/ASEP

Eagle’s Landing Christian Academy
08.2000 - 08.2013

Senior Teacher

Eagle’s Landing Christian Academy
02.1997 - 08.2013

Store Manager

Bike Athletics
06.1996 - 02.1997

Stockroom Lead

Liz Claiborne Outlet
10.1995 - 06.1996

Continuing Education -

ProSolutions Training

Child Development Associate -

Day Care Consultant Services, INC.

High School Diploma -

Worth County Comprehensive High School
Patti Yancey