Assistant Office
Resume:
Akilah Akridge
Cell: 973-***-****
********@*****.***
EDUCATION
. William Paterson University, Bachelor of Arts, Sociology, Minor:
Political Science, B.S. expected May 2012
ACADEMIC HONORS Dean's List (Fall '07-Spring '08)
EMPLOYMENT
. Macy's, Retail Associate (July 2010-present)
. William Paterson University (Residence Life), Desk Assistant 9/09-
2/10
o Performed the duty of ensuring the safety and security of
residence halls
o Organized and maintained a record of guests throughout the
residence halls
o Served as an extension of the Resident Life Department
. William Paterson University (Residence Life), Office Assistant
9/07-5/09)
o Helped manage office presentation (holiday/seasonal
decorations)
o Created informative displays throughout residence halls of
upcoming residence life protocols for on-campus students
o Filing, faxing, taking phone calls
o Ordering supplies for office
o Personal assistant to both Resident Directors
o Organized and updated information of up to 500 residents and
other office files
SKILLS
o Proficient in MS Word, Publisher, Excel, Power Point
o Effective Leadership to execute group tasks
Related Experience
o Required to lift heavy boxes of office supplies, distribute mail
packages amongst student residents
o Developed ability to multi-task between secretarial duties,
maintaining organization of office documents and files and resolve
students' residence life issues
o Served as a liaison between Resident Directors and students
o Responsible for delivering notices and posting residence policies
throughout residence halls.
COLLEGE ACTIVITIES
. Apartments President of Residence Hall Committee, Residence Hall
Association
o Contributed to the creation of events that promoted the
organization and residence life
o Attended workshops on how to effectively create and promote on-
campus events
o Supported the events of The College of New Jersey's Residence
Hall Association
. Junior Class Secretary, Academic Affairs Committee member
o Prepared Power Points to analyze and report the concerns of
students' academic experience
o Raised money towards an academic scholarship for struggling
students
o Conducted surveys about academic and on-campus issues
o Hosted meetings with peers to discuss residence policies,
academic policies and committee goals
VOLUNTEER
o Assisted incoming Freshman residents with moving into the dorms
o Instructed and supervised activities of freshman class for First Year
Seminar students
o Assisted campus tours for potential freshman students and parents
REFERENCES
. Janel Keeys
Assistant Director of Housing and Residential Life, NYIT
Known for 3 years
Email: ******@****.***
Phone: 212-***-****
. Suzy Yin
Supervisor, Macys
Known for 6 months
Phone: 212-***-****
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