Shadira Smothers
Raleigh,North Carolina
Summary
Dedicated & motivated Criminal Justice student seeking an internship or entry level opportunity in law enforcement. I am eager to gain hands-on experience that will allow me to learn directly from professionals in the field while strengthening the knowledge I am gaining through my college education.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Administrative Assistant
SHE Private Investigations
Columbia, SC
11.2023 - 12.2025
- Managed confidential documentation, ensuring compliance with privacy regulations and organizational policies.
- Assisted with organizing human trafficking and missing women seminars
- Assisted victims and families with resources
- Coordinated scheduling and appointments for investigative interviews and client meetings.
Instructor / Manager
The Nicole Lee Weave Bar
Raleigh, NC
10.2014 - 11.2025
- Created marketing strategies to enhance brand visibility and attract clientele.
- Implemented customer feedback mechanisms for service improvement.
- Trained staff on best practices in customer service and operational efficiency.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
- Ensured seamless operations through meticulous scheduling, inventory control, and maintaining high standards in product delivery.
Board Member (Part-Time)
Black Friday Market
Raleigh, NC
02.2020 - 05.2022
- Fostered collaborative relationships with stakeholders to align on mission and objectives.
- Oversaw financial planning and budget allocation to ensure resource optimization.
- Developed and implemented strategies to drive organization growth and development.
- Evaluated program effectiveness, recommending adjustments to drive operational excellence.
Administrative Assistant
Department of Transportation
Raleigh, NC
10.2012 - 09.2014
- Answered and routed all incoming calls using a switchboard.
- Assisted with administrative duties such as filing paperwork, schedule meetings, data entry, drafting letters and emails.
- Operated front desk, including meeting and greeting visitors, and intake of all deliveries.
- Provided assistance to the secretary and human resource department as needed.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice Technology Forensic Science
Wake Technical Community College
Raleigh, NC05-2027
Skills
- Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, Microsoft Office
- Strong Verbal and Written Communication
- Problem Solving
- Event Planning and Coordinating
- Data Entry
- Counseling
- Mentoring
- Confidential Document Control
- Client Relations
- Document Management
- Scheduling and Calendar Management
- Office Administration
Certification
- Addiction Professional Training Program Elizabeth, NJ
Timeline
Administrative Assistant
SHE Private Investigations
11.2023 - 12.2025
Board Member (Part-Time)
Black Friday Market
02.2020 - 05.2022
Instructor / Manager
The Nicole Lee Weave Bar
10.2014 - 11.2025
Administrative Assistant
Department of Transportation
10.2012 - 09.2014
Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice Technology Forensic Science
Wake Technical Community College