Jann E. Mays
**** *** ******* ******, ********, CO 80538
970-***-**** (home), 970-***-**** (cell)
email: abjvh3@r.postjobfree.com
EDUCATION
M.A., University of North Texas, Denton, Texas.
Paris Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCIP) Business Certificate
B.A., University of North Texas, Denton, Texas.
Skills: 10+ years of secretarial experience: Travel Arranging; typing;
organizational skills; excellent spelling/grammar; editorial support;
basic accounting skills; operate office machines/switchboard; MS Word,
Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Publisher - adapt easily to new software;
internet research; effective communication skills; customer service
skills; coordinating skills; fluent in French, some Spanish.
ADMINISTRATIVE RELATED EXPERIENCE
Dallas International School / The Language Institute: (2005- 2008)
Receptionist (bilingual French/English), Administrative Staff.
. Interfaced with parents, students, staff, faculty and management. Help
desk.
. Handled calls from many global locations.
. Excellent Team Worker: teamed with Student Affairs Director on
security issues.
. Excellent Initiative: instrumental in improvement of Parent-Teacher
Conference procedures.
. Coordinated after school social gatherings for morale purposes:
Teacher Care Committee.
University of North Texas, Denton, Texas, Institute of Applied Sciences /
Environmental Science Office, EESAT Building: (Summer, 2000)
Office Assistant.
. IAS Office Reception and Information desk.
. Typed science-related correspondence and filled out Purchase Orders
for science equipment.
. Ordered supplies for office, professors and research assistants.
. Data entry, made copies, operated fax machine, delivered mail, picked
up special deliveries.
. Assisted Biology and Environmental Science professors with test
copying and distribution.
Crouzet Corporation, Dallas, Texas (French, US branch): (1994-1996)
Executive Secretary (bilingual French/English) for President, Treasurer,
and VP of Sales.
. Supported Sales Manager/V.P. and Sales Representatives in U.S. and
Canada.
. Handled calls from France and other countries, arranged conference
calls.
. Coordinated travel and hotel accommodations for company execs,
engineers and national sales reps.
. Typed correspondence, made copies, operated fax machine and filed
reports.
. Received and distributed incoming materials and Faxes (in English,
French and Spanish).
Texas Instruments, Dallas, Texas: (1987-1994)
Corporate Admin. Assistant: Economic Analysis, Corporate Tax Dept.
. Answered phones, screened phone calls, arranged travel, transcription
from dictation machine, typed correspondence, made copies, operated
fax machine and filed reports for both departments.
. Administrative support for Corporate Economic Analysis Dept.; created
and updated Economic Briefing Books for TI's BoD to be used at the
European Economic Community (EEC) conferences; updated monthly
economic forecast for Analysts.
. Administrative support for Director/V.P. of Corporate Tax Dept.,
Corporate Tax Lawyers, Analysts and Project Engineers; proofread
outgoing correspondence and made modifications as necessary for
Corporate Tax Director/V.P.
. Typed scientific research reports on special projects for IRS tax
purposes.
OTHER EXPERIENCES
Part-time Substitute Teacher with additional responsibilities that included
covering the Reception desk and classroom monitoring during staff
absences.
. Dallas International School: (2008-present)
French Teaching Adjunct, Fellow, Teaching/Research Assistant and Language
Lab Instructor.
. University of North Texas Dept. of Foreign Languages and Literatures:
(1997-2001)
French Teacher:
. Collin County Community College (CCCCD), Spring Creek Branch:
(Spring, 2002 & Summer, 2005)
. Plano Independent School District: (2002-2004)
Substitute Teacher: (2004-2005)
. Plano ISD, Lewisville ISD and Carrollton/Farmer's Branch ISD for
French, Spanish, German and Latin classes.
Translator: French to English and English to French. Self-employed.
Affiliations and memberships
American Association of Pi Delta Phi (National French Honor
Teachers of French (A.A.T.F). Society) - Lifetime Member; V.P.
1998.
Alliance Fran aise du Nord du MITA (Metroplex Interpreters &
Texas Translators Assoc.)
Dallas Accueil (Membre du
Comit directeur)