SYLVIA WINN
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Personable multi-faceted asset with 10+ years in Administrative Support, business accounts management, as well as guiding clients in accomplishing their wellness and health goals. Leverages in-depth knowledge of nutrition, movement, and health conditions to guide clients in building better habits for lasting results. Strong background in caregiving, proctoring, special education support, sign language interpretation, and wellness coaching, with excellent communication and organizational skills.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Proctor
Southwestern Law School
Los Angeles, CA
02.2024 - Current
- Supervise and monitor test-takers to ensure exam integrity and adherence to institutional guidelines
- Maintain a secure and distraction-free testing environment
- Provide clear instructions to candidates and resolve any technical or procedural issues
- Report irregularities and ensure compliance with testing policies and procedures
Certified Health Coach
Optavia
12.2021 - Current
- Improved client health outcomes by designing and implementing personalized wellness plans
- Conducted workshops on healthy eating habits for sustainable weight loss
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to ensure a comprehensive approach to client care
Long-Term Senior Caregiver
In Home Support Services
Los Angeles, CA
01.2011 - Current
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life
- Improved patient health outcomes through diligent monitoring and timely intervention
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times
Administrative Assistant/Business Accounts Manager
Electric Pencil \Express
Culver City, California
02.1999 - 12.2007
- Composed letters, memos, reports, emails, presentations and other written correspondence as required by management staff.
- Managed incoming calls while providing information or transferring callers to appropriate personnel.
- Processed invoices for payment using accounting software applications.
- Entered data into spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel or other similar programs.
- Organized and maintained filing systems for physical and electronic documents, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality of records.
- Negotiated payment plans with past due customers while ensuring full compliance with company policies.
- Ensured compliance with federal, state, and local regulations related to accounts receivable processes.
- Compiled data from timesheets and other records to determine hours worked and pay rate.
Special Education Paraprofessional & Sign Language Interpreter
San Felipe Del Rio Consolidated Independent School District
Del Rio, TX
12.1990 - 05.1997
- Provided classroom support for students with disabilities, ensuring an inclusive learning environment
- Assisted teachers with lesson plans, student engagement, and behavioral management strategies
- Interpreted classroom instruction, discussions, and activities using American Sign Language (ASL)
- Facilitated communication between students, teachers, and staff to enhance learning outcomes
- Supported individualized education plans (IEPs) by adapting materials and assisting students with unique learning needs
Education
Certificate - Health and Wellness
Conscious Leadership Education
Dallas, TX04.2023
Certificate - Health and Wellness
McDonald Center for Obesity Prevention & Education
01.2022
Skills
- Public Speaking Abilities
- Conflict Resolution Techniques
- Nutrition & Wellness Coaching
- Self-Motivation and Discipline
- Database Record Keeping (Microsoft)
- Multitasking & Organization
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Dementia Care
- Time Management
- American Sign Language (ASL)
- Special Education Support
Additional Information
Available for remote and in-person opportunities, Open to professional development and certifications
Timeline
Proctor
Southwestern Law School
02.2024 - Current
Certified Health Coach
Optavia
12.2021 - Current
Long-Term Senior Caregiver
In Home Support Services
01.2011 - Current
Administrative Assistant/Business Accounts Manager
Electric Pencil \Express
02.1999 - 12.2007
Special Education Paraprofessional & Sign Language Interpreter
San Felipe Del Rio Consolidated Independent School District
12.1990 - 05.1997
Certificate - Health and Wellness
Conscious Leadership Education
Certificate - Health and Wellness
McDonald Center for Obesity Prevention & Education