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SHAVA-TANEE FLOWERS

Glenwood,IL

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Administrative Coordinator position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Principals Office

Thornton Township High School District 205
01.2012 - Current
  • Developed strong organizational and communication skills through coursework and volunteer activities.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
  • Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with strong work ethic.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
  • Worked well in team settings, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated creativity and resourcefulness through development of innovative solutions.
  • Delivered services to customer locations within specific timeframes.
  • Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
  • Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.

Front Desk Agent

Doubletree Hotel
01.2007 - 01.2008
  • Handle all check in and check out guest procedures.
  • Function as concierge.
  • Receive and transfer all incoming calls to proper departments.
  • Complete all other administrative duties in relevance to front desk office operating standards.
  • Streamlined operations and prioritized tasks, allowing senior staff to increase revenue by 25%.

Manager

White Castle
07.1999 - 12.2006
  • Managing staff of eight employees per shift
  • Increased daily transactions.
  • Developed weekly schedule.
  • Prioritized weekly inventory for store.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
  • Controlled costs to keep business operating within budget and increase profits.

Frick Center Student Staff Worker

Elmhurst College
08.2005 - 05.2006
  • Responsible for providing assistance and accessibility to people renting conference rooms.
  • Operated campus switchboard which included over 500 extensions
  • Responsible for upkeep and daily inventory of games, materials and equipment in game room.
  • Maintained and repaired facilities, equipment, and tools.
  • Restocked items on shelves and bins to keep inventory available.
  • Handled customer inquiries courteously and professionally to enhance satisfaction.

Summer School Tutor

District 205 High Schools
05.2001 - 08.2005
  • Worked as teacher aid/tutor in English and reading for summer school.
  • Tutored diverse groups of students to strengthen subject comprehension, boost confidence and build important learning skills.
  • Issued reports updating students, parents and teachers on student progress.
  • Motivated students with accurate feedback and positive reinforcement.
  • Coached and mentored less-experienced tutors to observe and measure outcomes.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy

ELMHURST COLLEGE
Elmhurst, IL
05.2006

Skills

  • MS Office
  • Clerical Support
  • Data Management
  • Networking
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Organization
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Project Planning

References

Available Upon Request

Timeline

Assistant Principals Office

Thornton Township High School District 205
01.2012 - Current

Front Desk Agent

Doubletree Hotel
01.2007 - 01.2008

Frick Center Student Staff Worker

Elmhurst College
08.2005 - 05.2006

Summer School Tutor

District 205 High Schools
05.2001 - 08.2005

Manager

White Castle
07.1999 - 12.2006

Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy

ELMHURST COLLEGE
SHAVA-TANEE FLOWERS