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Administrative Assistant Sales

Location:
Lancaster, PA
Posted:
October 03, 2013

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Sarah

E. Smith

*** ****** *** **.

Delta, PA ***14

443-***-****

*******************@*****.***

OBJECTIVE

Knowledgeable, diligent, and friendly young adult seeks the opportunity

to positively impact lives of children.

EDUCATION

B.A. in Sociology: Human Services (Community Development specialty) with

a minor in Philosophy

Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Indiana, PA

RELEVANT COURSEWORK

Social and Cultural Change Sociology of Gender

Social Welfare Policy Foundations of Sociological

Practice

Sociological Theory Social Research Methods

WORK EXPERIENCE

Administrative Assistant - Family Tree Karlis Family Center in Lakewood,

CO

August 2012 - August 2013

Deescalated upset clients, entertained distressed children, assigned

rooms to clients, collected payments, answered phones, enforced policies,

trained interns, developed surveys, referred populace to services

elsewhere, and coordinated schedules.

Thrift Store Clerk - Family Tree Treasure Trunk Thrift Store in Wheat

Ridge, CO

August 2012 - August 2013

Sorted donations, attended cash register, priced merchandise, posted

valuable donations on-line to be sold, researched improvements for store,

and analyzed sales data.

Pretzel Maker - Auntie Anne's in Indiana, PA

September 2011 - May 2011

Served customers pretzels and drinks, rolled and cooked pretzels, and

cleaned and stocked the store.

Babysitter - various homes surrounding Delta, PA

2006 - 2011

Babysat infants through children up to age 12 for several families who

have between one and five children.

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

Gifts & Community Support Intern - Family Tree

May 2012 - August 2012

Requested monetary donations and gifts-in-kind, helped to organize

fundraising events, wrote letters of appreciation, researched new

volunteer prospects, answered phones, completed secretarial duties,

entered data into Raiser's Edge database, researched value of donated

items, and supervised children.

Fundraiser - charity:water

(http://mycharitywater.org/givewatergivelife_org)

August 2010 - November 2010

Raised $5,000 to pay for a well to be built in Ethiopia to bring people

clean and safe drinking water.

Lacrosse Assistant Coach - Red Lion Girls' and Indiana Boys' Lacrosse

League

March 2007 - March 2011

Assisted the Junior High Girls' and Boys' Lacrosse Coaches with

organizing practices and coaching players.

SKILLS

Well-developed written skills; advanced verbal communication skills;

confidence with Excel, Word, Outlook and PowerPoint; naturally

comfortable with all children; experience with individuals with Asperger

syndrome; ability to comprehend and speak Spanish to an extent; strong

desire to address issues experienced by special populations.

References are available upon request.



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