Christina (Tina) LaFayette

Saint Petersburg, FL *3701

Objective

Obtain a full time position that will fully utilize my experience in management,

administration, planning and leadership to become a valuable team player with your

company.

Professional Summary

I am an experienced and goal-orientated with over sixteen years of experience in

managerial and administrative positions in the government and the private sector.

My experience is diverse and encompasses dozens of successful projects, from

running a 40 +/- lot mobile home park, supervision of a 15-20 person team of

independent contractors, inspecting job sites, bookkeeping and training of

employees. When it comes to working with others I have an outgoing personality

and can adapt easily to changing situations. I possess outstanding interpersonal and

communication skills, both orally and written and I am able to learn software

programs with ease. I excel at working independently as well as being part of a team.

I am seeking a position that will fully utilize my strong leadership skills, solid work

ethic, and exceptional organizational ability while becoming a valuable asset to your

company.

Summary of Qualifications

Ability to manage, organize and supervise the work of others

Ability to work in a team environment as well as the ability to work independently

Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing

Ability to adapt to changing work demands

Ability to manage multiple tasks and employees in a pressured environment

Strong decision making skills

Management Skills

Supervision and scheduling of a 15-20 person team

Reviewed and checked work of subordinates such as; reports, records,

applications for accuracy/content as well as examined and inspected work progress

Supervised construction projects and the coordination of independent sub-

contractors, product suppliers and materials

Leadership & Interpersonal Skills

Human resource skills include the processing of confidential employee records such

as salary changes, vacation/absenteeism reports, and performance appraisals

Interacted with a wide variety of personalities while scheduling

meetings/appointments and conducting field work

Supervision of large projects and delegation of responsibilities as required

Training of employees in a business setting

Served as liaison between employees and senior management

Bookkeeping Skills

Collection of rents, written work orders, scheduling of maintenance, filing three (3)

day notices & evictions, preparing homes for turn around.

Completed and submitted invoices, process for payments, managed petty cash,

payroll, inventory, accounts receivable, and accounts payable using QuickBooks.

Demonstrated knowledge of accountability for payroll, employee records, daily sales

operations, profit and loss statements; including inventories, labor, petty cash, bank

deposits, and change orders

Analysis of financial information and creation of reports utilizing Excel

Consistently entrusted with large sums of money

Analyzed departmental financial activities, and provided input into budget planning

and preparation

Customer Service Skills

Interacted with clients and utilized excellent organizational skills to arrange and

coordinate staffing needs, product ordering & delivery

Delivered excellent customer service and resolved conflicts, while meeting project

goals

Resolved client concerns arising from product or service complaints, unusual

requests and inquiries

Oversaw daily operations of field projects

Computer Skills

General Office (MS Office Suite 2007 & 2010: Word, Excel, PowerPoint;

WordPerfect)

Financial Software (QuickBooks, Excel)

Database (Access, Home Developer Pro)

Publishing (Publisher)

Communication (Outlook, Constant Contact, Mail Chimp)

Home Design Software (SoftPlan)

Employment History

Poker Dealer Temp position, Rio Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, NV 5/14 – 7/14

Asst. Property Manager, Courtesy Rentals, St. Petersburg, FL 6/13 – 4/14

Construction Inspector, Hillsborough County, Tampa, FL 4/11 – 9/13

Project Supervisor, City of Melbourne, Melbourne, FL 7/06 - 8/10

Administrator/Draftsperson, LaFayette Designs, Palm Bay, FL 4/05 - 7/06

Owner/Administrator, Radiant Remodeling & Custom Homes, Palm Bay, FL 1/01 -

3/06

Education

St. Petersburg College, St. Petersburg, FL - AA Degree

Brevard Community College, Melbourne, FL

Spruce Creek High School – Diploma

References Available Upon Request

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