Organized Office Manager with noted experience in administrative management. Prioritize projects and multitask effectively to achieve project goals. Methodical and detail-oriented team player with expertise in team leadership. Offering these skills and strong work ethic.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Tax Associate
Intuit Inc.
Baltimore, MD
01.2022 - 04.2022
Reviewed clients tax filing papers thoroughly to determine eligibility for additional tax credits or deductions.
Maintained complete records of client tax returns and supporting documentation in secured areas.
Offered clients recommendations to reduce tax liabilities.
Interviewed clients to collect information and gather necessary paperwork prior to preparing tax returns.
Facilitated communication between clients and tax authorities.
Provided information about available products and services to clients, resulting in increased business opportunities.
Office Manager
Baltimore City Health Department
Baltimore, MD
08.2020 - 01.2021
Solicited vendor quotes to determine optimal material purchase pricing
Culled knowledge of federal and state-level mandates to assess compliance across areas of operation
Increased office organization by developing filing systems and customer database protocols
Enhanced customer satisfaction ratings by resolving account issues efficiently
Handled scheduling and managed timely and effective allocation of resources and calendars
Oversaw day-to-day office operations, including receiving and organizing correspondence, answering and forwarding calls and creating business letters and records
Collaborated closely with Cov-19 Assistant Deputy Director to effectively smooth and improve office operations
Monitored office inventory to maintain adequate supply levels and order products
Maintained impeccable office organization to support efficiency, professionalism and performance objectives
Updated employee paperwork
Excellent Oral and Written Communication
Pre-K Tutor
AMERICORPS MARYLAND
Baltimore, MD
08.2018 - 12.2018
Attended training and development courses to improve service offerings
Established reading goals and mapped out educational journeys for students showing literacy progress
Identified and removed obstacles keeping students from learning, helping to effectively complete homework tasks on time
Assessed student progress at each session, making recommendations that increased effectiveness of tutoring and lessons
Attended students in the classroom, study area and home environments to maximize support
Tested students' knowledge to determine skill level and provided new learning tools to advance language mastery
Created effective tutoring sessions by working closely with students to ascertain literacy goals and expectations
Worked closely with students in grades Pre-K, helping to develop math, reading and writing skills
Supported students by identifying and addressing specific concerns
Guided students through various steps in the writing process including, brainstorming, researching, outlining, writing, revising and publishing
Liaised with other education professionals to tailor tutoring sessions around exam preparation and strategies.
Volunteer Coordinator
AMERICORPS
Crownsville, Maryland
07.2017 - 07.2018
Covered vacancies in key roles and assignments when volunteers were absent or unavailable
Followed up with staff and managers to assess volunteer needs and opportunities
Matched volunteers with open positions based on individual strengths and knowledge
Represented volunteers and advocated volunteer programs at company-wide meetings
Solicited feedback from staff and volunteers to improve existing programs
Enhanced volunteer performance through incentivized goals
Helped define mission and standards for volunteer staff by collaborating with special committees and organization leadership
Oversaw volunteer logistics, including schedule, inventory and transportation management
Wrote, implemented and enforced volunteer program policies, procedures, and standards
Wrote reports and correspondence from dictation and handwritten notes to streamline operational planning
Selected, trained and mentored over 20 volunteers
Excellent Oral and Written Communication
Operations Supervisor
UNIVERSITY OF BALTIMORE
Baltimore, MD
09.2011 - 12.2017
Set up and manage paper or electronic filing systems, recording information, updating paperwork, or maintaining
documents, such as gym memberships, accounts receivable correspondence, or other material
Operated office equipment, such as fax machines, copiers, or phone systems and arranged for repairs when
equipment malfunctions
Greeted visitors or callers and handle their inquiries or direct them to the appropriate persons according to their
needs
Supervised the work of office, administrative, or customer service employees to ensure adherence to quality
standards, deadlines, and proper procedures, correcting errors or problems
Trained, mentored and motivated employees to maximize team productivity
Cultivated and strengthened relationships with customers, vendors and internal stakeholders
Conducted associate focus groups to gather personnel feedback, address concerns and establish rapport across
team members and leadership
Developed initiatives for process improvement and reviewed and assessed ongoing operations
Adhered to operational schedules by monitoring weekly performance indicators
Motivated employees to share ideas and feedback
Maintained workplace safety by involving employees in order to maximize engagement and team morale.
Program Support Assistant Intern
AFFAIRS LEARNING UNIVERSITY
Washington DC
08.2016 - 09.2016
Comprehensive office administrative assistance to the Department of Veteran Affairs Learning Center
Coordinated meetings, program support assistant for a variety of administrative, clerical and budgetary duties
using SharePoint
Managed correspondence by receiving, assessing, routing and handling incoming and outgoing materials such as
controlled or routine correspondences, reports, memorandums, and other forms of written communication
Managed calendar and meetings for Supervisors and Staff
Referred and interacted with persons within and outside the immediate organizational unit including staff of
federal organizations, private industry, and the general public
Collaborated with social workers to support veterans
Educated veterans on various resources, services and programs to maximize care
Excellent Oral and Written Communication
Office Assistant
COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF BALTIMORE COUNTY
Baltimore, MD
09.2007 - 06.2011
Resolved customer complaints or answer customers' questions regarding policies and procedures
Implemented corporate or departmental policies, procedures, and service standards in conjunction with
management
Created, maintained, and entered information into databases
Operated office equipment, such as fax machines, copiers, or phone systems and arranged for repairs when
equipment malfunctions
Greeted visitors or callers and handle their inquiries or direct them to the appropriate persons according to their
needs
Set up and manage paper or electronic filing systems, recording information, updating paperwork, maintaining
documents, such as correspondence or other material
Scheduled and confirmed appointments for students, staff, and supervisors.
Assistant, Assisted Living Manager
J.R. INC
Baltimore, MD
06.1994 - 09.2007
Research methodology
Healthcare management, coordinated projects, communication between patients, family members, medical and
administrative staff
Excellent Oral and Written Communication
Reviewed financial statements, medical terminology, electronic health record management, home health aide
Determined staffing requirements, interviewed, hired and trained new employees
Coordinated meetings, managed staff, preparing work schedules, and assigning specific duties
Adhered to local, state and federal laws, regulations and statutes
Accounts Payable/Accounts Receivable
Collected and transported infectious or hazardous waste in closed containers for sterilization or disposal, in
accordance with applicable law, standards, or policies
Oversaw heavy load of administrative tasks while verifying accuracy and prompt completion of paperwork
Handled incoming and outgoing correspondence, including mail, e-mail and faxes
Assisted operations for organization, providing direct support to employees and customers.
Education
MA: PUBLIC - ADMINISTRATION, HEALTH SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT
University of Baltimore
2017
BS - BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION, HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
University of Baltimore
2014
Skills
Excellent Oral and Written Communication
Database Management
Customer Relations
Training and Coaching
Budgetary Planning
Invoicing and Billing
Vendor Management
Microsoft Office
Tax Associate I
Accounts Payable and Receivable
Event Coordination
Senior Leadership Support
Scheduling and Calendar Management
Medical Terminology
Detailed Documentation
Client Records Review
Affiliations
Member, University of Baltimore Alumni Association
Member, Community College of Baltimore County Alumni Association
Timeline
Tax Associate
Intuit Inc.
01.2022 - 04.2022
Office Manager
Baltimore City Health Department
08.2020 - 01.2021
Pre-K Tutor
AMERICORPS MARYLAND
08.2018 - 12.2018
Volunteer Coordinator
AMERICORPS
07.2017 - 07.2018
Program Support Assistant Intern
AFFAIRS LEARNING UNIVERSITY
08.2016 - 09.2016
Operations Supervisor
UNIVERSITY OF BALTIMORE
09.2011 - 12.2017
Office Assistant
COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF BALTIMORE COUNTY
09.2007 - 06.2011
Assistant, Assisted Living Manager
J.R. INC
06.1994 - 09.2007
MA: PUBLIC - ADMINISTRATION, HEALTH SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT
University of Baltimore
BS - BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION, HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT