Dynamic administrative assistant skilled in event coordination and office management. Known for exceptional critical thinking and problem-solving abilities, successfully enhancing productivity and client satisfaction through effective communication and meticulous record-keeping.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Administrative Assistant
Lander University
Greenwood, SC
07.2016 - Current
Coordinated office activities and events to enhance operational efficiency.
Managed scheduling and calendar appointments for senior management teams.
Developed and maintained filing systems to ensure quick access to documents.
Assisted in preparation of reports and presentations for departmental meetings.
Trained new staff on administrative protocols and software systems used in operations.
Implemented process improvements that increased productivity across office functions.
Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information by adhering to strict privacy policies and implementing secure filing systems.
Ensured accurate record-keeping with diligent data entry and database management for vital company information.
Coordinated office supply inventory management, proactively ordering necessary items before depletion to avoid workflow disruptions.
Supported executive staff through scheduling meetings, coordinating travel arrangements, and preparing crucial documents.
Organized office events such as holiday parties or team-building activities, promoting a positive company culture and boosting employee morale.
Collaborated on special projects as assigned by leadership, contributing research findings or coordinating event logistics as needed for success.
Interacted with vendors, contractors and professional services personnel to receive orders, direct activities, and communicate instructions.
Administrative Coordinator
Piedmont Technical College
Greenwood, SC
02.2011 - 07.2016
Managed office supplies inventory, ensuring availability of essential materials for daily operations.
Led initiatives to enhance student services, resulting in improved satisfaction and engagement levels among students.
Answered phone calls and responded to inquiries from customers, vendors and other external contacts.
Facilitated smooth day-to-day operations by anticipating needs, proactively addressing potential issues, and efficiently resolving problems as they arose.
Maintained a well-organized filing system to ensure easy access to important records and documents.
Managed and maintained electronic and paper-based filing systems to keep essential documents and information easily accessible and organized.
Education
Associate of Science - IDS: Marketing & Communications
Lander University
Greenwood, SC
08-2026
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education And Care
Piedmont Technical College
Greenwood, SC
08-2013
Skills
Customer service
Data entry
Computer skills
Office administration
Computer proficiency
Critical thinking
Scheduling
Documentation and recordkeeping
Records management
Multi-line phone systems
Client relations
Event coordination
Meeting planning
Bookkeeping
Supervising staff
Timeline
Administrative Assistant
Lander University
07.2016 - Current
Administrative Coordinator
Piedmont Technical College
02.2011 - 07.2016
Associate of Science - IDS: Marketing & Communications
Lander University
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education And Care