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Sherry Rado

Carnation,WA

Summary

Results-oriented Office Manager/Administrative Assistant with over 12 years of experience effectively managing administrative tasks, overseeing office operations, and optimizing workflow processes. Proven track record of increasing efficiency and productivity by implementing strategic organizational systems. Recognized for reducing costs and improving office functionality through innovative solutions. Strong communication and problem-solving skills with a dedication to delivering exceptional results.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Office Manager/Administrative Assistant

Eaton Arrowsmith Academy
Redmond, WA
05.2024 - Current
  • Oversee daily operations of the office, including managing volunteer staff and delegating tasks.
  • Develop and implement office policies and procedures to improve efficiency and productivity.
  • Coordinate meetings and events, including scheduling and logistics.
  • Manage calendars for three teachers and the Principal.
  • Process expense reports, and maintain accurate records.
  • Personnel file management for employees and volunteers: collection of criminal record checks, personnel details, teaching certificates, and NDAs, with attention to confidentiality.

Owner/Operator

Mountainview Dog Boarding
Carnation, WA
01.2022 - Current
  • Online marketing, daily updates to website and calendar.
  • Engage with new and potential clients, highlighting the benefits of boarding with this facility.
  • Customer relations- routine contact with clients updating them on their dog's status.
  • Managed 2-3 employees, including scheduling hours and work delegation.
  • Performed payroll for 2-3 employees.

Stay at Home Mom

Rado Family
Carnation, WA
04.2008 - 05.2024
  • Organized daily schedules for multiple family members using Outlook, optimizing productivity and time management by 32%.
  • Managed household finances, including bill payments and budget tracking, increasing savings over six months by 18%, while maintaining a similar quality of life.
  • Built and monitored a social media following by maintaining a solid online presence via community engagement, sharing photos, and milestones reached by my children.

Parliamentarian of PTA

Culverdale Elementary School PTA
Irvine, CA
07.2019 - 06.2022
  • Assisted the president in managing meetings and advised on parliamentary procedure.
  • Chaired Bylaws committee to review unit Bylaws each year and revise Bylaws every three years.
  • Arranged nominating committee's first meeting, providing information on nomination and election process.
  • Chaired and independently managed several projects; four food drive events, one jog-a-thon event and two teacher appreciation week events. Responsible for writing advertising copy for both print and social media. Established relationships with community resources and school staff. Managed volunteers and established a good rapport with the student body.

School Site Council Chairperson

Culverdale Elementary School
Irvine, CA
10.2018 - 10.2021
  • The council is responsible for using the school allocations provided in the state-approved Consolidated Application to plan educational improvements that raise the level of academic performance of participating students to the standards set by the State Board of Education.
  • Presided at all meetings of the School Site Council.
  • Signed all letters, reports and other communications of the School Site Council.
  • Performed all duties relevant to the office of the Chairperson.
  • Participated in planning of the agenda.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

Stockton University
Absecon, NJ

JD - Law

Widener University School of Law
Wilmington, DE

Skills

  • Database and file management: OneDrive, Google Drive, SharePoint, and Dropbox
  • Microsoft Office, OneDrive, Excel, Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint
  • Event coordination and logistics management: Zoom, Teams, EventBrite, and Sign-Up Genius
  • Enterprise Resource Planning: Microsoft Dynamics 365 and NetSuite
  • Basic financial literacy: QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel
  • Problem-solving and critical thinking skills
  • Leadership support and delegation
  • Automation tool proficiency: Asana and Trello
  • Social media management: LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and Facebook
  • Cybersecurity awareness
  • Data visual: Excel, PowerPoint, and Canva

Certification

  • CPR Certification
  • Admitted to California Bar, 2007 Inactive

Timeline

Office Manager/Administrative Assistant

Eaton Arrowsmith Academy
05.2024 - Current

Owner/Operator

Mountainview Dog Boarding
01.2022 - Current

Parliamentarian of PTA

Culverdale Elementary School PTA
07.2019 - 06.2022

School Site Council Chairperson

Culverdale Elementary School
10.2018 - 10.2021

Stay at Home Mom

Rado Family
04.2008 - 05.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

Stockton University

JD - Law

Widener University School of Law

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