Rachel Penunuri
Anaheim,CA
Summary
Dynamic leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact department success.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Department Manager
California State University Fullerton
07.2022 - Current
- Assisted in the preparation of comprehensive reports and presentations, capturing essential department data for executive review and decisionmaking.
- Schedule meetings for Department Chair and Associate Chair and I to discuss department needs and department courses that need to be scheduled
- Served as a liaison between the department and other internal teams on campus, fostering strong working relationships.
- Hire all Accounting Faculty and Student workers. I am the Timekeeper and send out reminders to all each month
- Pay out thousands of dollars in scholarships, faculty awards and honorarium payments
- Create small to extravagant events on a monthly basis for the School of Accountancy office
- Each month do reconciliations for department credit cards
Program Coordinator
California State University Fullerton
07.2020 - 06.2022
- Facilitated regular meetings with Pre-Health Postbacc program participates and explained our program with PowerPoints made by me.
- Established strategic partnerships professors and advisors on campus on behalf of the students in our cohorts
- Maintained detailed records of all of our students in the Pre-Health Postbacc Program and created their school schedule each term
- Created courses in C2K (CSUF system) and worked closely with Scheduling department
Admissions Assistant
California State University Fullerton
07.2017 - 07.2019
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of institutional policies, procedures, and programs to provide informed guidance to prospective students.
- Supported admissions team in achieving enrollment goals with diligent application review and decision-making processes including looking at transcripts
- Served as point of contact throughout admissions process.
Senior Recreation Leader
City of Anaheim
01.2013 - 01.2017
- Maintained inventory of supplies and equipment with established sign-out procedures.
- Scheduled events in recreation facilities and monitored facility conditions.
- Maintained safe facilities by conducting regular inspections and addressing any issues promptly, ensuring a secure environment for all participants.
- Worked with children ages 2-12 during the summer (Oak Canyon Nature Center Summer Camp)
- Assisted with Sponsorships in City of Anaheim City Hall to accure money for City programs
Education
Associate of Arts - Communication Studies
Santiago Canyon College
Orange, CA06.2021
Skills
- Customer Service
- Staff Management
- Problem-Solving
- Staff Hiring
- Task Delegation
- Business Administration
- Process Improvement
- Operations Management
- Administration and Reporting
Timeline
Department Manager
California State University Fullerton
07.2022 - Current
Program Coordinator
California State University Fullerton
07.2020 - 06.2022
Admissions Assistant
California State University Fullerton
07.2017 - 07.2019
Senior Recreation Leader
City of Anaheim
01.2013 - 01.2017
Associate of Arts - Communication Studies
Santiago Canyon College
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