DAISY CORRELL
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Work Experience
**/**-******* *********** ******* University, NN, VA Office Manager
Serve as Office Manager for the Office of Communications & Public
Relations. Coordinate administrative functions while organizing and
preparing records for the department. Establish office procedures.
Function as Intake Project Coordinator for the department, processing
incoming media and publication requests. Process correspondence, and
maintain schedules for all staff members. Perform bookkeeping duties, and
assist in preparation of departmental budget. Perform reconciliation and
maintain information on various accounts. Process credit card
reconciliation reports, and retain records. Act as purchasing agent for
the department using the Virginia State Procurement eVA/SWAM system.
Process payments and act as liaison between vendors and the department.
Record and keep inventory of supplies, and acquire maintenance contracts on
equipment. Coordinates and prepare meetings, travel arrangements, and
conferences for the department. Process applications, attendance and leave
records for student workers/interns, and oversee their performance.
01/02-10/04 Hampton University, Hpt., VA Secretary C4
Provided administrative support to the Dean of Scripps Howard School of
Journalism & Communications. I assisted in everyday clerical functions of
the office. The position required to work quickly and independently with a
diverse population in a wide array of duties, while maintaining
confidentiality. Additional duties involved coordinating unit procurement
activities to include preparation of travel plans and the processing of
travel vouchers, prepared credit card reconciliation reports, and all other
financial records for the work unit. Duties also included preparing
correspondence. Kept and updated records for students and department.
Scheduled appointments and meetings, processed mail, and supervised
clerical assistants.
01/01-01/02 Dynamic Engineering Incorporated, NN, VA Administrative
Assistant
Position provided support to Engineering, Fabrication, Security and
Business Development departments. Maintained confidential records and
reports for several departments and assisted in database maintenance.
Developed and edited reports and presentations using PowerPoint and other
software packages. Acquired and expedited office supplies and equipment
contracts for various departments. I arranged travel and meetings for the
various departments. Composed expense reports and kept orderly files on
different accounts. Served as the backup receptionist. Acquired and
processed security clearances for staff and generated timekeeping records
for various departments.
08/97-01/01 Hawk Technologies, Incorporated, NN, VA Administrative
Assistant
I provided clerical support to administration and other departments.
Handled correspondence for various departments, and kept calendar for
meetings and events. Acted as Office Supplies Procurement Officer and
Travel Coordinator. Maintained personnel files on employees and their
benefits and prepared needed reports. Performed bookkeeping duties to
include preparation of payroll, payment of taxes, and record keeping.
Bilingual interpreter (English-Spanish.)
09/95-08/97 American Red Cross Hampton Roads Chapter, NN, VA
Administrative Specialist
Provided support to Administration, and Board of Directors. Maintained and
prepared confidential records and facility schedules for all departments.
Composed reports and conducted bookkeeping duties in areas such as budget,
volunteers, and emergency services. Liaison between chapter, agencies, and
the public by helping with the distribution of disaster services, blood
drives, and volunteering services. Processed correspondence and acted as
purchasing agent. Researched information on resources for the public and
located government contacts on shelter, food, housing, and emergency
services. Supervised office volunteers and interns. Acted as bilingual
interpreter (Spanish-English.)
10/94-05/95 Lutheran Family Services of VA, Hpt., VA
Secretary/Receptionist
Performed secretary and receptionist duties for field office. Gathered and
processed initial inquiries on programs and recorded data. Prepared and
distributed treatment records, contracts and reports. Position maintained
confidential information on adoptions, and other services. Scheduled
appointments for clients, conferences, and provided travel arrangements. I
processed correspondence, and packages for office and customers.
Maintained database of clients for office, and served as bilingual
interpreter.
08/94-09/94 VA Peninsula Economic Development Council, NN, VA
Executive Secretary-Temporary
Duties included arrangement of meetings and various departments' schedules.
Prepared reports and updated databases. I prepared materials for
dissemination to the Board of Directors at their executive meetings.
Prepared correspondence and organized bulk mailings and packages for
mailings. Performed other clerical duties as required.
09/93-06/94 Christopher Newport University, NN, VA Senior
Secretary/Dispatcher
Performed secretarial duties for Campus Police Department. Monitored
records and prepared reports. Liaison between campus police, students,
parents, staff and other agencies. Disseminated information to students,
and parents. Organized and updated confidential records. Reviewed police
records and prepared reports for officers and students. Dispatched officers
to various locations
10/90-06/93 NYC Dept. of Juvenile Justice, Bx. Family Ties Program Bx.,
NY Office Associate
Processed reports and legal documents for the department. Prepared
correspondence and arranged meetings. I scheduled appointments with court
personnel, families, lawyers and other agencies. Researched, organized and
maintained a database of community resources for clients and the public.
Supervised college interns. Researched community grants. Purchased office
supplies. Prepared reports and statistics on crime and juvenile
delinquents. Bilingual interpreter (Spanish-English.)
Education
07-09 Thomas Nelson Community College, Hpt. VA - Seeking A.S. on
Business Management (Merit List)
03-04 Hampton University, Hpt. VA-Towards Bachelor Degree
92-93 Bronx Community College, Bx., NY- Secretarial
Science/Technology
81-83 Morris High School - High School Diploma
04- 10 Member College Communicators Association of Virginia and
Washington, D.C.
Training
10/09 Crisis Communications for Pandemic
Possibilities, CCA
10/09 CCA- Social Media: What's All the Fuss
About?
06/09 DOA-SPCC Cardholder Training
05/09 DOA Cardholder Supervisor/Reviewer Training
06/07 InDesign II Training
04/06 Adobe Photoshop I Training
01/06 VA Terrorism Awareness Training
01/01 College of William & Mary - PowerPoint for the Business
Executive
03/00 Corporation for National Service,
Supervisor & Human Relations
07/99 American Red Cross - Adult CPR/1st Aid
05/97 Christopher Newport University, Business
writing for the Executive
03/96 American Red Cross - Basic Casework
Training
04/93 NYC Dept. of Personnel - Introduction to
Lotus 123
02/93 Padgett Thompson - How to Handle
Difficult People
01/92 Padgett Thompson - The Take Charge
Assistant
12/91 National Seminar Group, Powerful
Business Writing & Proofreading
Skills
I'm proficient at using Microsoft Office Suite, and knowledgeable in the
use of Adobe Creative Suite. Function as bilingual interpreter (English-
Spanish), with accounting and fundraising skills. I am knowledgeable of
the World Wide Web and email procedures. Function as purchasing agent
using the Virginia State procurement system-eVA. I am able to work as a
team member, with strong computer, communication, and strong customer
service skills.
Computer Softwares
Windows 98 & 2000, XP Microsoft Office Suite Corel Word Perfect
Suite 8
QuickBooks Pro Netscape Printmaster
MS Outlook Oracle: Banner Integrated System Adobe Creative Suite 3