Gail R. Karriem
*** **** **. ***. ***, Jersey City, NJ 07310 551-***-****
acux17@r.postjobfree.com
Objective
I am seeking a position utilizing my technical abilities, customer service, and my reputation for always getting the job done in an expeditious and effective manner.
Summary of Qualifications
Expertise includes building strong rapport, and identifying and satisfying customer needs.
Thrive in a fast paced environment. Adapt well to change. Enjoy challenges.
Excellent interpersonal and communications skills. Strive to build productive rapport with all.
PC Proficiency: Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Lotus Notes.
Outstanding work ethic: dependable, hard-working, resourceful.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Hudson County Surrogate Court, Jersey City, NJ
Apr 2009-Present
Senior Keyboard Clerk Typist
The Position consists of clerical duties, Case Management, i.e., typing, filing, maintaining records of Wills, Administrations, Affidavits, etc. Assisting with probate searches, phone coverage, customer service and receiving of mail.
Choice Pre-K Academy, Jersey City, NJ
Aug 2007 - Apr 2009
Assistant Director
Assisted Director with daily day care secretarial duties, i.e., phones, typing, scheduling appointments, etc. Acting Supervisor in the absence of the Director to a small staff. Interaction with parents regarding enrollment of their children.
Newark Preschool Council, Newark, NJ
Jan 2001 - Dec 2005
Secretary/Receptionist
Human Resources/Facility Department. Position required interaction with school officials, all aspects of duties in Human Resources, scheduling appointments, typing, filing, preliminary interviewing, etc. Front Desk phone coverage, sorting and distribution of mail and employment applications.
U. S. Postal Service, Kearny, NJ
Oct 1999 – Oct 2000
Data Computer Operator
Responsible for inputting data from mail images into the computer.
City of Newark, Newark, NJ
Sep 1998-Mar 2000
Clerk
Responsible for front desk coverage, greeting clients, typing, filing, answering a 10 line telephone and appointment scheduling for opened bids for all demolition projects for the City of Newark, i.e., customer service.
Marcus Law Firm, Newark, NJ
Mar 1996- Sep 1998
Legal Secretary-Personal Injury
Responsible for typing all legal documents, client in-take, customer service, answering phones, light bookkeeping, supervising a small secretarial pool and corresponding with hospitals and doctor’s office for medical and insurance records.
Education
Urban League, Jersey City, NJ – Teacher Assistant
Workforce Advantage, Jersey City, NJ – Nursing Assistant
Sawyer Business School, Elizabeth, NJ – Word Processor
Kean College of New Jersey, Union, NJ – Business Administration
Arts High School, Newark, NJ – Music Major