EDUCATION
B.B.A. in Management May ****
Minor in Human Resource Management
Houston, TX
University of Houston - Downtown (UHD)
Worked part-time while attending school
Related courses: Business Ethics, Human Resource Management, Project
Management, Employment Law, Compensation Management, Managing People
and Teams, Negotiating Skills and Techniques
CLASS PROJECT
Team Leader Fall 2009
Small Business Management - UHD
Houston, TX
. Presented a new business endeavor in a niche market with a
professional business
proposal and presentation to accompany the project.
Individual Project Spring
2010
Compensation Management - UHD
Houston, TX
. Researched and composed a paper on the role of compensation
management in today's society with a particular focus on
executive compensation.
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Substitute Teacher Oct 2008
- Present
Aldine Independent School District
Houston, TX
. Implement teacher lesson plans to students of various grade
levels
. Maintain and respect confidentiality of student and school
personnel information
. Assign student class work and homework to ensure that students
receive proper instruction in the teacher's absence
. Maintain classroom control and discipline to provide a safe
learning environment for all students
. Compose a daily report or evaluation to communicate any
pertinent information resulting from the day's events
Administrative Assistant (part-time)
Aug 2007 - May 2010
West Montgomery Oil & Lube
Houston, TX
. Answered phones in a professional manner to service the
customers or vendors calling
. Processed payroll on a weekly basis in order to ensure our
employees were paid on time
. Handled data entry for accounts payable and accounts receivable
. Posted credit card payments for services rendered to customers
. Maintained files to be able to track customer or owner inquiries
quickly which increased customer satisfaction by 15%
Executive Administrative Assistant / Human Resources Assistant
Nov 2004 - Aug 2007
Stuckey's Specialty Tools
Houston, TX
. Developed new PowerPoint presentations and compiled catalogs for
our specialized product
. Composed invoices, quotes and handled ticket delivery for all
incoming and outgoing orders
. Scheduled and completed International and Domestic Freight-
forwarding paperwork to ensure all deliveries were correctly
addressed and had the proper documentation
. Managed travel arrangements and prepared travel expense
statements in Excel for the executives to ensure timely
reimbursement
. Expense report reconciliation
. Scheduled meetings and maintained calendars for the executives
to meet with current and prospective clients
. Composed statements of accounts to collect monies due/past due,
which led to a 5 % increase in collecting monies on past due
accounts
. Introduced the system for credit card payments which then
increased customer sales by 7 %
. Printed reports for the executive's review which helped them
stay current with all accounts
OTHER EXPERIENCE
Customer Service Specialist Apr
2002 - Apr 2007
JC Penney Houston, TX
SKILLS
Management: Business Communications, dealing with people in diversity
Computer: Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite including
Project, Adobe, Peachtree, QuickBooks, PeopleSoft; Beginner knowledge
of Matrix, Visio and other various applications; 60 + wpm
Resourceful and self-confident; able to handle sensitive and
confidential information; knowledge of finance and accounting
principles; priority sensitive information; attention to detail;
strong work ethic; enthusiastic and proactive outlook; exceptional
interpersonal and communication skills; and learn new software and
materials with ease.
Language: Basic and Conversational Spanish
Other: Notary