Darius Chavis
**** *. ********* ******, ************, PA 19151
215-***-**** (Cellular) -- 215-***-**** (Home)
ablcnn@r.postjobfree.com
SOFTWARE/COMPUTER LITERACY
Microsoft Access (knowledge), Excel, Lotus, Paradox (knowledge), Quicken,
Word Perfect, Microsoft Word, and Power Point (various versions of each-
along w/installation, along w/older software packages, [i.e., Word Star,
Multi-mate, Lotus, etc], Some Web Site Design knowledge in-YAHOO--, Type
70+wpm, Data Entry (10,000 KS), Dictaphone equipment, light typesetting,
and calculators (by touch).
EXPERIENCE
11. - Present Staffing Now Inc. & Contemporary Staffing - 1617
JFK Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA 19101 - Administrative
Assistant
. Provided administrative and secretarial support to company
clients.
. Used various software packages in my endeavors to accomplish
tasks.
. Used Dictaphone equipment.
. Scheduled appointments, meetings and conferences, kept calendars and
messages, made travel arrangements
09/10 - 03/11 - First Judicial District Court of Pennsylvania - 13th &
Market Streets, Philadelphia, PA 19101
Paralegal Intern
. Type forms, lett ers, memoranda, reports, and other material
from rough draft and transcribe from dictation equipment via
computer.
. Sort, file, and distribute correspondence and other
materials.
. Schedule/Re-Schedule Case Mgmt. Dispense standard and complex
department information
. Receives and guides visitors to proper destination
. Conferences.
. Assist other departments as needed.
. Print Dockets and Case Listings for Case Managers-daily.
05/04 - 06/10 Various Administrative and Labor positions - Ajilon
Staffing, Artek Staffing, Everstaff, Carney Group, Careers
Express, Hobbie Professionals, Philly Temps, Pride Staffing,
Staffing Now, and Volt Staffing, (all temporary staffing
agencies) - The Yellow Book - telephone book delivery; City
of Philadelphia - PMA - Summer help; United Parcel Service -
parcel loading onto trucks;.
03/04 - 01/07 The Spartan Financial Group - 8110 Castor Avenue,
Philadelphia, PA 19152
Office Manager/Executive Assistant
. Supervised (3) staff in their activities performed in all
aspects within the office.
. Implemented office procedure
. Processed and managed records.
. Assists the owner/operator in the development and
implementation of policies within the office.
. Planned, developed and helped to facilitate changes in personnel
assignments, and equipment.
. Used various software packages to complete tasks.
. Developed operating procedures and forms.
01/95 - 08/03 The Hobart West Company - 1608 Walnut Street, Suite 1702,
Philadelphia, PA 19102
On-Site Manager/Executive Administrative Assistant
. Proactive liaison for the client(s), (Sharp, Inc. and The
Hobart West Group).
. Supervised 50+ employees daily for first, second, and third
shifts (peak periods would supervise 85 to 90 employees).
. Interviewed, hired and terminated employees for said
position.
. Implemented orientation procedure along with actual
orientation.
. Focused on expanding and increasing profit.
. Administrative Assistant.
. Used various software packages in my
endeavors to accomplish tasks.
. Made decisions regarding raises, shift.
. Ensured that are in compliance.
. Mediated issues regarding permanent staff and temporary employee
08/94 - 11/94 Georgia Temporary Service - 133 Peachtree Street, Atlanta,
GA 30349
Executive/Administrative Assistant
. Provided administrative and secretarial support to company
clients.
. Used various software packages in my endeavor to accomplish
tasks.
. Used Dictaphone equipment.
. Scheduled appointments, meetings and conferences, kept calendars and
messages,
. Made travel arrangements.
.
11/93 - 08/94 Resolution Trust Corporation (RTC) - 100 Colony Square,
Atlanta, GA 30349
Operations Technician
. Liaison for Government contractors and Resolution Trust Corporation.
. Devised and maintained a system used to ensure that
contractors were in bureau compliance.
.
. Reviewed contracts and monies allocated with supervisor regarding said
contracts.
. Prepared management reports concerning questionable matters as well as
a report to
determine length of completion.
. Provided other administrative duties as needed.
02/91 - 07/93 TAD Temporary Staffing Agency - 158 Monroe Avenue,
Rochester, NY 14619
Administrative Assistant
. Provided administrative and secretarial support to company clients.
. Used various software packages in my endeavors to accomplish
tasks.
. Used Dictaphone equipment
. Scheduled appointments, meetings and conferences, kept calendars and
messages, made travel arrangements.
08/89 - 01/91 University of Pennsylvania Law School - 3400 Chestnut
Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Secretary IV
. Provided administrative and technical support for five
faculty members.
. Used various software packages to enable me to perform most
tasks
. Prepared correspondence, course materials, manuals,
proposals, books, etc.
? Developed and maintained file systems.
. Answered inquires concerning interpretation of policy.
. Scheduled appointments, conferences, meetings, set-up seminars, and
travel arrangements.
EDUCATION
Orleans Technical Institute - Court Stenography - 09/2011 - 06/2015
The PJA School for Paralegal Training - Associates Degree - 2/15/2011
St. Joseph's University - Finance
COMMUNITY SERVICES
Board Member - West Philadelphia Financial Institute
International Youth Sports Association - Secretary /-/ The Men of MillCreek
- Office Manager