TARA HENDERSON
**** ****** ***** *******, ** ****4 Phone: 347-***-**** **********@*****.***
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Highly organized and meticulous Executive Assistant with extensive experience in the coordination, planning and support of
daily operational and administrative functions. Dedicated to making the lives of busy executives easier. Serve as an effective
gatekeeper; prepare accurate documents; manage calendars; and efficiently handle office tasks. Excellent communicator and
problem-solver with a high level of confidentiality. Proven ability to make use of computers for spreadsheet, word processing,
database management and additional applications.
CORE STRENGTHS
EXECUTIVE SUPPORT PROGRAM MANAGEMENT TRAVEL
LOGISTICS
OFFICE ADMINISTRATION EVENT PLANNING MICROSOFT OFFICE
SUITE
CALENDAR MANAGEMENT INVENTORY/SUPPLY MANAGEMENT WORD PROCESSING/DATA ENTRY
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Visions and Solutions – Suffern, NY 11/2012– 04/2014
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
Provided high quality administrative support to the CEO, including answering phones and scheduling appointments
Typed and proofread documents for accuracy, processed accounts payable and made weekly bank deposits
Scheduled appointments, arranged travel and accommodations, and ensured proper handling of confidential records
New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision – New York, NY 05/2011 – 05/2012
INTERN
Conducted orientation sessions for incoming clients
Entered client demographics into designated database
Met with clients’ parole officers and recorded accurate meeting minutes
King County District Attorney’s Office – Brooklyn, NY 04/2007 – 11/2010
EXECUTIVE ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
Provided clerical support and managed calendar for Executive Directors of the ComALERT (Community and Law
Enforcement Resources Together) Program and served as point of contact for the Misdemeanor Diversion Project
Assisted managerial and service staff with daily office operations, including arranging travel and managing office
supplies
Composed various correspondence to internal and external recipients, and documented meeting minutes
Compiled and analyzed demographic data and entered it into database
Reviewed department’s expenditures for the fiscal year and made note of errors
Aided in developing First Annual Conference for non-profit and state agencies
Oversaw guest logs, catering needs and other key elements of events
Conducted intake, managed documents and sought alternative resources for ComALERT program participants
Managed cases and helped participants obtain health insurance, vocational training, housing and employment
Reported participants’ activity to judge and probation officer monthly
Contract / Temporary Assignments – New York, NY 09/2000 – 08/2006
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Morgan Stanley Citibank Intebo Institute CD&L Inc. Interfaith Medical Center Women in Need, Inc.
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
Created accurate memos, reports, databases, forms and log sheets
Processed accounts payable and receivable
Verified insurance, scheduled visits and entered personal information into database
Assisted students in completing school registration
EDUCATION
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN BUSINESS MANAGEMENT Medgar Evers College Brooklyn, NY
ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE IN BIOLOGY Medgar Evers College Brooklyn, NY
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
THE ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANTS CONFERENCE SkillPath 2010