Sondra Busby
Manning,SC
Summary
Highly motivated professional with 10 years of entrepreneurial and management experience. Skillfully creates and maintains professional and loyal relationships with co-workers, staff and clients while managing administrative and sales employees. Comfortable working independently as manager and leader and as collaborative team member. Applies business acumen and experience and exercises decisive judgment to meet and exceed organizational goals.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Business Owner
Self-employeed
Manning, SC
11.2013 - Current
- Kept records for production, inventory, income and expenses.
- Determined pricing for products or services based on costs and competition.
- Interviewed, trained and supervised employees.
- Promoted business on social media platforms to maximize brand identity and generate revenue.
- Managed operations budgeting, accounts payable and accounts receivable and payroll.
- Established favorable relationships with vendors and contractors, facilitating contract negotiation and development of marketing and sales strategies.
- Set pricing structures according to market analytics and emerging trends.
- Reconciled daily sales, prepared bank deposits and assessed financial transaction reports.
- Implemented successful business strategies to increase revenue and target new markets.
Attendance Clerk
Sumter County School District
Sumter, SC
09.2010 - 10.2013
- Placed calls to parents to determine reasons for students' absences, meticulously noting details.
- Tracked data regarding student absences, truancy offenses and disciplinary actions with daily updates.
- Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
- Collected, evaluated and stored documents securely in permanent records.
- Purged inactive files and destroyed obsolete files following procedures.
- Located and retrieved files, assisting public with general information.
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Assisted organizational efforts by filing, entering data and answering phones.
- Supported development and implementation of clear and successful policies, budgets and procedures for smooth and efficient operations.
Paralegal
The Carter Law Firm
Manning, SC
03.2006 - 11.2008
- Filed pleadings and paperwork with court clerk to meet strict deadlines.
- Organized exhibits for trial by preparing materials and supporting documentation.
- Identified and analyzed legal documents, discoveries and contracts.
- Organized client calendars, prepared mailings and handled high call volumes.
- Interviewed clients and obtained vital case information to support associates.
- Entered data into and managed litigation databases and Excel spreadsheets.
- Prepared clients for appointments, depositions and testimony.
- Participated in client interviews, observed questioning process and documented information.
- Coordinated subpoena services and other support activities for legal office.
- Reduced workflow downtime by effectively organizing and managing client billing and case management files.
- Attended administrative hearings to provide viable information and identify additional actions needed.
Education
Master of Arts - Criminal Justice
South University, Columbia, SC
Columbia, SC05.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Pre-Law
University of South Carolina - Columbia
Columbia, SC05.2014
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
Morris College
Sumter, SC2009
Associate of Arts - Paralegal
Central Carolina Technical College
Sumter, SC05.2006
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
Morris College
Sumter, SC2001
High School Diploma -
Scott's Branch High School
Summerton, SC05.1999
Skills
- Talent Allocation
- Issue Resolution
- Strategic Decision-Making
- New Business Development
Timeline
Business Owner
Self-employeed
11.2013 - Current
Attendance Clerk
Sumter County School District
09.2010 - 10.2013
Paralegal
The Carter Law Firm
03.2006 - 11.2008
Master of Arts - Criminal Justice
South University, Columbia, SC
Bachelor of Arts - Pre-Law
University of South Carolina - Columbia
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
Morris College
Associate of Arts - Paralegal
Central Carolina Technical College
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
Morris College
High School Diploma -
Scott's Branch High School
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