RENITA MORRIS
LITHONIA
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience in organizational and administrative roles at Dekalb County Schools and GE Capital. Demonstrated ability to enhance operational efficiency and manage budgets effectively. Expertise in student evaluation and HR processes, utilizing strong communication and problem-solving skills to achieve success in diverse environments.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
PRINCIPALS SECRETARY
Dekalb County Schools
08.2015 - Current
- Managed daily office operations to support principal's administrative functions.
- Coordinated clear communications among staff, parents, and administration.
- Prepared documents and reports for school events and meetings.
- Assisted in organizing various school events and activities throughout academic year.
- Handled student registration and transfers efficiently.
PARA-PROFESSIONAL-INTERRELATED
Dekalb County Schools
12.2008 - 08.2015
- Established and enforced behavior rules and procedures to maintain student order.
- Prepared classroom materials to support effective learning experiences.
- Evaluated students' performance, behavior, social development, and physical health through observation.
- Administered and graded tests and assignments to assess student progress.
- Defined clear objectives for lessons, units, and projects while communicating them to students.
EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT
System Technology
12.2006 - 08.2007
- Crafted and delivered presentations for executive meetings to enhance decision-making.
- Initiated a tracking system that improved consumer response time by 50%.
- Managed accounts payable and receivable for accurate financial reporting.
- Executed and supervised multiple budgets, ensuring fiscal responsibility.
- Reconciled and balanced general fund accounts to maintain compliance.
- Planned and instructed diverse subject areas using various teaching aids.
Help Desk Support Supervisor
GE Capital
Atlanta
03.2002 - 11.2006
- Coordinated training programs for new support staff to enhance service delivery efficiency.
- Managed customer inquiries, resolving issues to maintain high satisfaction levels.
- Oversaw workflow processes, ensuring timely and effective service delivery.
- Developed and implemented standard operating procedures for support tasks to standardize operations.
HR/ PAYROLL SPECIALIST
GE Capital
08.1998 - 03.2002
- Ensured timely receipt and filing of Employee Handbook Acknowledgements from new hires.
- Executed pre-defined systems queries to support operational efficiency.
- Updated company information portal regularly to reflect current data.
- Monitored trends, market conditions, and demographics to enhance business capabilities.
- Contributed creatively to solution development for business function needs.
- Adhered strictly to company's business practices, policies, and philosophies.
- Leveraged experience as HR/Payroll Manager to optimize personnel management processes.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration
American Continental University
Atlanta, GA02.2004
Skills
- Organizational skills
- Administrative and clerical duties
- Student registration and scheduling
- Record maintenance and safety procedures
- Classroom preparation and student evaluation
- Test administration and lesson planning
- Presentation writing
- Accounts payable and receivable
- Budget management
- HR and payroll management
Additional Information - Professional Certifications
- Google Project Management Certification 2024
- Microsoft Help Desk Certification 2025
Timeline
PRINCIPALS SECRETARY
Dekalb County Schools
08.2015 - Current
PARA-PROFESSIONAL-INTERRELATED
Dekalb County Schools
12.2008 - 08.2015
EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT
System Technology
12.2006 - 08.2007
Help Desk Support Supervisor
GE Capital
03.2002 - 11.2006
HR/ PAYROLL SPECIALIST
GE Capital
08.1998 - 03.2002
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration
American Continental University