Kathryn Menas
Phone: 702-***-****
Las Vegas, NV 89104 Email:
*******.*****@*****.***
Administrative/Counseling
A top-performing, diverse professional credited with combining management,
counseling, paralegal assistance and human resource knowledge in
accomplishing company goals and objectives. Broad knowledge and experience
in all aspects of office administration with superior communication, multi-
tasking, and project management skills. Excellent leadership, planning,
and customer service abilities. Easily builds rapport with staff and
clients.
Areas of Expertise
Interviewing & Assessment Recruiting & Placement Business Ownership
Computer Skills/MS Office Sales/forecast management
Training & Development Suite
Drug Rehab Counseling Research & Analysis Bookkeeping/QuickBooks
Key Skills Assessment
Drug/Alcohol Rehab Counseling - Highly skilled at providing counseling and
guidance as well as assessing treatment and aftercare of those with alcohol
and drug addictions.
Human Resource Management - Accomplished in the processes of interviewing,
reviewing and assessing to determine if an applicant has the necessary
skills and knowledge to complete the tasks for a particular role.
Professional Experience
We Care Foundation, Las Vegas, NV (Apr 2011 - Present)
Director
. Overall direction of employees and administration for residential
recovery home dedicated to the rehabilitation of alcohol and drug
addicted women.
. Provide intake and orientation of new residents.
. Monitor one-on-one counseling and lead recovery groups.
. Track case notes, treatment planning, and aftercare.
Exclusively Legal, Las Vegas, NV (Jan 2010 - Apr 2011)
Legal Assistant/Paralegal
. Maintained attorney's schedule and appointments with complete
accuracy.
. Researched factual and legal issues to gather information in
preparation for lawsuits.
. Utilized legal software and Microsoft Office Suite to draft and
prepare legal documents.
. Maintained an efficient office by professionally answering phones, and
managing files and projects.
Bellagio Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, NV (Sep 1998 - Dec 2009)
Lead Manicurist
. Supervised and scheduled over 30 employees to provide a menu of beauty
services.
. Developed techniques for the care and treatment of nails with
aesthetically pleasing results.
. Provided excellent service and care, and established long-term
relationships with customers.
. Maintained a clean work space and ensured sterilization of all
manicure equipment.
The Nail Fix, Palm Desert, CA (Jun 1990 - Aug 1998)
Owner/Manager
. Provided expert leadership, business acumen, and management resulting
in 8 successful years of salon operation.
. Effectively tracked transactions and ensured accuracy in accounting,
sales, and profitability.
. Established excellent service resulting in long-term customer
retention.
Education & Training
Certificate in Drug and Alcohol Counseling, College of the Desert, Palm
Desert, CA (1994)
Paralegal Certificate, University, Las Vegas, NV (2010)