Organized and dependable secretary/office assistant successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Offering keen attention to detail and strong decision making skills to manage multiple, concurrent tasks. Self-motivated work ethic with ability to work well independently or in team environments.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Attendance Secretary
Harborcreek School District
08.2020 - 06.2024
Enhance communication between administration, teachers, and parents by promptly notifying them of student absences or issues.
Streamlined the attendance process for efficiency with timely data entry and attention to detail.
Assist in reducing truancy rates through close collaboration with guidance counselors and support staff to address underlying issues.
Contribute to a positive school atmosphere by greeting students, staff, and visitors professionally and courteously each day.
Demonstrate flexibility and adaptability by assisting with other administrative duties as needed, including front desk coverage and clerical tasks.
Handle parent calls requesting student early dismissal for approved reasons and facilitated release of students from class.
Front Office Assistant
Sanders Professional Eyecare
01.2018 - 08.2020
Managed office inventory by restocking supplies and placing purchase orders to obtain ample stock.
Answered telephone calls to field inquiries from clients, vendors and various other callers seeking information.
Prepared packages for shipment, pickup and courier services for prompt delivery to customers.
Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provide friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
Collected deposits, fees and payments, process financial data and give receipts and change to customers.
Received and routed business correspondence to correct departments and staff members.
Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
Provided efficient patient check-in/check-out processes, including verifying insurance, submitting forms and maintaining patient records.
Educational Assistant
Millcreek School District
03.2013 - 12.2017
Oversaw and managed all areas of library usage including ordering and processing books and supplies.
Monthly student and faculty usage reports.
Cafeteria and recess duty.
Organized classroom materials to help teachers prepare for daily instruction and activities.
Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance to support classroom instruction.
Oversaw students in classroom, halls and recess to monitor, enforce rules and support lead teacher.
Administrative Assistant
National City Bank
04.2005 - 08.2007
Assisted Small Business Vice President with loan closings and documents, maintained customer accounts, restructured filing system and helped out other departments as needed.
Assisted senior administrative professionals with daily work tasks.
Greeted customers and visitors in-person and via telephone calls.
Manager/Travel Consultant
Travel By Marie
01.1999 - 08.2002
Assisted customers in all areas of travel including airlines, hotel, cruise, tour and Amtrak reservations.
Submitted weekly ARC report.
Accounts payable and receivable.
Responded to customer requests via telephone and email and effectively answered questions and inquiries.
Secretary
Gannon University
Erie, PA
06.2024 - Current
Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
Education
DIPLOMA - OFFICE ADMINISTRATION
Jamestown Business College
Jamestown, NY
15 WEEK TRAVEL CERTIFICATE - undefined
The Boyd School
Pittsburgh, PA
Skills
Social perceptiveness
Filing management
Time management
HIPAA compliance
Insurance coverage verification
Payroll familiarity
Strong organization
Scheduling
Data entry
Adaptability
Attention to detail
Multitasking
Timeline
Secretary
Gannon University
06.2024 - Current
Attendance Secretary
Harborcreek School District
08.2020 - 06.2024
Front Office Assistant
Sanders Professional Eyecare
01.2018 - 08.2020
Educational Assistant
Millcreek School District
03.2013 - 12.2017
Administrative Assistant
National City Bank
04.2005 - 08.2007
Manager/Travel Consultant
Travel By Marie
01.1999 - 08.2002
DIPLOMA - OFFICE ADMINISTRATION
Jamestown Business College
15 WEEK TRAVEL CERTIFICATE - undefined
The Boyd School
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