Kaitlin Allen
Caledonia, MI 49316
*******.*****@*****.***
Summary Statement Over three years of responsible experience as an
office assistant with a proven record of accomplishment
in the areas of customer relations, file maintenance,
and general office operations. Strong organizational
abilities combined with excellent interpersonal,
communication, and leadership skills allow me to work
effectively with others at all levels.
Education Bachelor of Arts, English
Literature
Graduated Michigan State University, East Lansing,
MI December 2007 Major:
English
High Honors Cognates: Psychology and Women's
Studies GPA: 3.87 4 semesters of
Spanish
Earned Spartan Scholarship and
Michigan Competitive Scholarship
Skills/Abilities Typing speed: 82
wpm.
Strong analytical and organizational
skills. Excellent
interpersonal skills, phone manner, and office
etiquette. Software: All Windows operating systems
including Vista, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint,
WordPerfect, Excel and Infinite Campus.
Ability to work independently and
prioritize. Ability to
manage multiple concurrent projects or
activities. Display initiative working
independently and as part of a team. Coordinating
internal and external support service agencies.
Organizing and maintaining files and
correspondence. Greeting and directing
visitors.
Capable of managing telephone, correspondence,
filing, editing and proofreading.
Experience Library Assistant, Charles W. Barr Planning
and Design Library, East Lansing, MI (August 2004 -
December 2007) Library
Assistant, Main Library, East Lansing, MI (May 2006 -
August 2006, May 2007 - July 2007)
Personal Assistant, freelance, Grand Rapids, MI area (June 2008 -
present)